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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 3, Minnesota 1
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 76°
Umpires: Home - Joe West, 1B - Bruce Dreckman, 2B - Nick Mahrley, 3B - Ron Kulpa
Attendance: 22224
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs 110000010370
Minnesota 100000000191
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Top 1st
Chi. Cubs
Rafael Ortega pops out to third.
Frank Schwindel homers to center.
Ian Happ grounds out to first.
Patrick Wisdom strikes out.
Bottom 1st
Minnesota Luis Arraez doubles to left.
Byron Buxton singles to center. Luis Arraez to third.
Byron Buxton caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
Jorge Polanco out on a sacrifice fly to right. Luis Arraez scores.
Josh Donaldson grounds out, shortstop to first.
Top 2nd
Chi. Cubs Matt Duffy singles to center.
Jason Heyward strikes out.
Alfonso Rivas flies out to center.
Matt Duffy on wild pitch, advances to second.
Robinson Chirinos triples to center. Matt Duffy scores.
Andrew Romine grounds out to first, pitcher.
Bottom 2nd
Minnesota Max Kepler singles to pitcher.
Miguel Sano singles to right. Max Kepler to third.
Brent Rooker strikes out.
Ben Rortvedt strikes out. Miguel Sano steals second.
Andrelton Simmons flies out to center.
Top 3rd
Chi. Cubs Rafael Ortega lines out, second to first.
Frank Schwindel grounds out, shortstop to first.
Ian Happ strikes out.
Bottom 3rd
Minnesota Luis Arraez grounds out, second to first.
Byron Buxton flies out to center.
Jorge Polanco lines out to center.
Top 4th
Chi. Cubs Patrick Wisdom pops out to second.
Matt Duffy flies out to left.
Jason Heyward grounds out, second to first.
Bottom 4th
Minnesota Josh Donaldson grounds out, third to first.
Max Kepler grounds out to first.
Miguel Sano strikes out.
Top 5th
Chi. Cubs Alfonso Rivas strikes out.
Robinson Chirinos grounds out, shortstop to first.
Andrew Romine strikes out, catcher to first.
Bottom 5th
Minnesota Brent Rooker singles to third.
Ben Rortvedt singles to center. Brent Rooker to second.
Andrelton Simmons bunt pops out to pitcher.
Manuel Rodriguez enters game as pitcher.
Luis Arraez grounds into a double play, first to shortstop to first. Ben Rortvedt out at second. Luis Arraez out at first.
Top 6th
Chi. Cubs Juan Minaya enters game as pitcher.
Rafael Ortega singles to center.
Frank Schwindel flies into a double play, right to first. Rafael Ortega out at first.
Ian Happ strikes out.
Bottom 6th
Minnesota Byron Buxton pops out to first.
Jorge Polanco walks.
Josh Donaldson grounds into a double play, shortstop to second to first. Jorge Polanco out at second. Josh Donaldson out at first.
Top 7th
Chi. Cubs Patrick Wisdom doubles to left.
Matt Duffy on error by Josh Donaldson, reaches first.
Jason Heyward singles to right. Patrick Wisdom to third. Matt Duffy to second.
Tyler Duffey enters game as pitcher.
Alfonso Rivas strikes out.
Robinson Chirinos strikes out.
Andrew Romine strikes out.
Bottom 7th
Minnesota Max Kepler walks.
Miguel Sano pops out into foul territory to first.
Jake Cave enters game as pinch hitter, replacing Brent Rooker.
Codi Heuer enters game as pitcher.
Jake Cave strikes out.
Rob Refsnyder enters game as pinch hitter, replacing Ben Rortvedt.
Rob Refsnyder singles to right. Max Kepler to second.
Nick Gordon enters game as pinch hitter, replacing Andrelton Simmons.
Nick Gordon grounds out, second to first.
Top 8th
Chi. Cubs Caleb Thielbar enters game as pitcher.
Nick Gordon remains in the game at shortstop.
Jake Cave remains in the game at left field.
Ryan Jeffers enters the game, playing catcher. Rob Refsnyder leaves the game.
Michael Hermosillo enters game as pinch hitter, replacing Rafael Ortega.
Michael Hermosillo strikes out.
Frank Schwindel pops out into foul territory to first.
Ian Happ homers to left.
Patrick Wisdom strikes out.
Bottom 8th
Minnesota Michael Hermosillo remains in the game at center field.
Luis Arraez singles to center.
Byron Buxton flies out to right.
Jorge Polanco singles to center. Luis Arraez to second.
Josh Donaldson walks. Luis Arraez to third. Jorge Polanco to second.
Adam Morgan enters game as pitcher.
Max Kepler flies into a double play, second to catcher. Luis Arraez out at home.
Top 9th
Chi. Cubs Ralph Garza enters game as pitcher.
Matt Duffy walks.
Jason Heyward grounds into a force out, pitcher to shortstop. Matt Duffy out at second. Jason Heyward to first.
Alfonso Rivas strikes out.
Robinson Chirinos hit by pitch. Jason Heyward to second.
Andrew Romine grounds into a force out, shortstop to second. Robinson Chirinos out at second.
Bottom 9th
Minnesota Rowan Wick enters game as pitcher.
Miguel Sano pops out into foul territory to first.
Jake Cave strikes out.
Ryan Jeffers strikes out.