Chicago Cubs vs Minnesota Twins, September 22, 2021
September 22, 2021, 7:40 PM ET | Wrigley Field
Starting Pitchers
Minnesota Twins
Recorded starter
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2021Minnesota TwinsChicago Cubs
.737
OPS.719
228
HR210
729
Runs705
4.83
ERA4.87
1.32
WHIP1.40
1317
Strikeouts by pitchers1358
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Minnesota Twins, MLBDB pick
Chicago Cubs, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Max Kepler led Minnesota Twins with 3 hits and 2 home runs and 3 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Arraez2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brent RookerLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake CaveLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Donaldson3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Max KeplerRF | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Miguel Sanó1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick GordonCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Ryan JeffersC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrelton SimmonsSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe RyanP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Juan MinayaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Byron BuxtonPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler DuffeyP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge AlcalaP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge PolancoPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex ColoméP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 2 |
Frank Schwindel and Nico Hoerner led Chicago Cubs with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rafael OrtegaCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Frank Schwindel1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Patrick Wisdom3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| Ian HappLF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Duffy2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Robinson ChirinosC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick MartiniPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin RomineC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willson ContrerasPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nico HoernerSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Trayce ThompsonRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Kyle HendricksP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam MorganP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adbert AlzolayP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rowan WickP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David BotePH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Codi HeuerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 18 | 0 |
Pitching
Joe Ryan went 5.0 innings for Minnesota Twins (11 SO, 2 ER); Kyle Hendricks went 5.2 innings for Chicago Cubs (3 SO, 3 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota Twins | |||||||
| Joe Ryan | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 0 |
| Juan Minaya | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Duffey | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jorge Alcala | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Alex Colomé | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Kyle Hendricks | 5.2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| Adam Morgan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adbert Alzolay | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Rowan Wick | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Codi Heuer | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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- at-bats
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- H
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- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
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- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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