The Chicago Cubs were defeated by the Minnesota Twins, 9 to 5, on September 21, 2021.

Final

Twins

66-85

9

Cubs

67-84

5

MIN

CHC

1

2

1

2

0

1

3

0

1

4

3

0

5

2

0

6

0

2

7

2

0

8

0

9

0

R

9

5

H

16

11

E

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

MIN

CHC

Jorge Polanco struck out; Error by Willson Contreras; Luis Arraez scored.

1

0

Sacrifice fly by Josh Donaldson; Byron Buxton scored.

2

0

Bottom 1st

MIN

CHC

Sacrifice fly by Willson Contreras; Rafael Ortega scored.

2

1

Bottom 2nd

MIN

CHC

Home run by Trayce Thompson.

2

Bottom 3rd

MIN

CHC

Home run by Willson Contreras.

2

3

Top 4th

MIN

CHC

Single by Max Kepler; Josh Donaldson scored.

3

Home run by Nick Gordon; Max Kepler scored.

5

3

Top 5th

MIN

CHC

Single by Josh Donaldson; Luis Arraez scored.

6

3

Single by Max Kepler; Byron Buxton scored.

7

3

Bottom 6th

MIN

CHC

Single by Patrick Wisdom; Rafael Ortega and Frank Schwindel scored.

7

5

Top 7th

MIN

CHC

Double by Miguel Sanó; Josh Donaldson scored.

8

5

Single by Mitch Garver; Miguel Sanó scored.

9

5

Twins

Cubs

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Luis Arraez 2B	3	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1
Byron Buxton CF	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	2
Jorge Polanco SS	6	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0
Josh Donaldson 3B	3	2	3	2	0	1	0	0	4
Max Kepler RF	5	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	3
Miguel Sanó 1B	5	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	2
Nick Gordon LF	5	1	3	2	1	0	0	1	6
Mitch Garver C	5	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	3
Griffin Jax P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Brent Rooker PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kyle Barraclough P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Danny Coulombe P	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jorge Alcala P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jake Cave PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Tyler Duffey P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caleb Thielbar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willians Astudillo PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Colome P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	42	9	16	8	1	4	11	2	21

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Griffin Jax	3.0	4	3	3	2	6	2
Kyle Barraclough (W)	1.2	2	0	0	1	3	0
Danny Coulombe	0.2	2	2	2	0	0	0
Jorge Alcala	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0
Tyler Duffey	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Caleb Thielbar	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
Alex Colome	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	9.0	11	5	5	4	14	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	CS	TB
Rafael Ortega CF	3	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	2
Frank Schwindel 1B	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	2
Ian Happ LF	5	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	2
Willson Contreras C	3	1	2	2	1	1	1	0	0	5
Patrick Wisdom 3B	3	0	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	1
Matt Duffy 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1
Trayce Thompson RF	5	1	1	1	1	0	3	0	0	4
Nico Hoerner SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	1	1
Alec Mills P	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Scott Effross P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Sergio Alcantara PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Tommy Nance P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trevor Megill P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Martini PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Michael Rucker P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rex Brothers P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	5	11	5	2	4	14	3	1	18

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Alec Mills (L)	4.0	6	7	6	2	4	1
Scott Effross	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	0
Tommy Nance	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	0
Trevor Megill	1.0	4	2	2	0	2	0
Michael Rucker	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Rex Brothers	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	9.0	16	9	8	4	11	1

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More Cubs Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Busch

RBI

17

Bellinger

AVG

.305

Suzuki

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Imanaga

K

28

Wicks

ERA

0.84

Imanaga

Team Rankings

HR

26

9th

R

126

6th

SO

204

19th

ERA

4.03

18th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	14	8	.636
Cubs	14	9	.609	0.5
Reds	13	10	.565	1.5
Pirates	13	11	.542	2.0
Cardinals	11	14	.440	4.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Wed 4/24	HOU	@	CHC	7:40 PM
Thu 4/25	HOU	@	CHC	2:20 PM
Fri 4/26	CHC	@	BOS	7:10 PM
Sat 4/27	CHC	@	BOS	4:10 PM
Sun 4/28	CHC	@	BOS	7:10 PM

Last Game

Cubs

14-9

7

Final

2

Astros

7-17

Tue 23 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

27

Ozuna

23

Ward

22

García

Batting Average Leaders

.364

Ohtani

.357

Altuve

.351

Kwan

Hit Leaders

36

Ohtani

35

Altuve

34

Kwan

Run Leaders

24

Betts

23

Marte

22

Cruz

OBP Leaders

.458

Betts

.432

Soto

.430

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.677

Ohtani

.674

Ozuna

.671

Abrams

SB Leaders

12

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Thomas

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Glasnow

4

Garrett

Strikeout Leaders

44

Glasnow

39

Jones

38

Wheeler

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.85

Berríos

1.33

Blanco

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.55

Peralta

12.10

Jones

11.92

Crochet

K/BB Leaders

13.00

Eflin

10.00

Ryan

9.75

Jones

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

3

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

413.3

Betts

393.9

Cruz

386

Henderson

DraftKings Points Leaders

312

Betts

297

Cruz

296

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0