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Chicago Cubs vs Minnesota Twins

MLB
Cubs
19-19
6-2
Final
Twins
21-18
Target Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Cubs 6-2

The Chicago Cubs beat the Minnesota Twins 6-2 on Friday, May 12, 2023 at Target Field. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Cubs outscored the Twins 3-0 in the 9th inning. Christopher Morel went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs.

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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thWilli Castro

    Flied out to center

    Castro flied out to center.

    W. Castro · 1-4

  2. Bot 9thJorge Polanco

    Grounded out to second

    Polanco grounded out to second.

    J. Polanco · 0-4

  3. Bot 9thKyle Farmer

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Farmer grounded out to shortstop.

    K. Farmer · 1-4

  4. Bot 9thMark Leiter Jr.

    Leiter Jr. relieved Alzolay

  5. Bottom of the 9th inning
  6. Top 9thSeiya Suzuki

    Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop

    Suzuki grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Happ out at second.

    S. Suzuki · 1-4, 1 RBI

  7. RUN SCORESTop 9th
    Cody Bellinger

    Hit sacrifice fly to left, Swanson scored

    C. Bellinger · 0-4, 1 RBI

    Bellinger hit sacrifice fly to left, Swanson scored.

    CHC 6 - 2 MIN
  8. Top 9thIan Happ

    Singled to center

    Happ singled to center, Swanson to third.

    I. Happ · 3-5

  9. Top 9thDansby Swanson

    Walked

    Swanson walked.

    D. Swanson · 0-3

  10. Top 9thDereck Rodriguez

    Rodríguez relieved Alcala

  11. HOME RUNTop 9th
    Christopher Morel

    2-run homer! 429 ft to right center

    C. Morel · 2-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI

    Morel homered to right center (429 feet), Gomes scored.

    CHC 5 - 2 MIN
  12. Top 9thYan Gomes

    Walked

    Gomes walked.

    Y. Gomes · 1-3, 1 RBI

  13. Top 9thMiles Mastrobuoni

    Flied out to center

    Mastrobuoni flied out to center.

    M. Mastrobuoni · 0-1

  14. Top 9thMIN

    Kirilloff at first base

    Kirilloff at first base.

  15. Top 9thMIN

    Gallo in left field

    Gallo in left field.

  16. Top of the 9th inning
  17. Bot 8thCarlos Correa

    Grounded into double play

    Correa grounded into double play, third to second to first, Buxton out at second.

    C. Correa · 1-4

  18. Bot 8thJoey Gallo

    Struck out swinging

    Gallo struck out swinging.

    J. Gallo · 0-1

  19. Bot 8thMIN

    Gallo hit for Solano

  20. Bot 8thByron Buxton

    Walked

    Buxton walked.

    B. Buxton · 0-3

  21. Bottom of the 8th inning
  22. Top 8thMatt Mervis

    Struck out looking

    Mervis struck out looking.

    M. Mervis · 1-4, 1 RBI

  23. Top 8thPatrick Wisdom

    Walked

    Wisdom walked.

    P. Wisdom · 2-3

  24. Top 8thSeiya Suzuki

    Doubled to right

    Suzuki doubled to right.

    S. Suzuki · 1-4, 1 RBI

  25. Top 8thCody Bellinger

    Flied out to left

    Bellinger flied out to left.

    C. Bellinger · 0-4, 1 RBI

Season seriesMIN wins series 2-1

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