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Chicago Cubs vs Minnesota Twins

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Cubs
54-37
1-8
Final
Twins
44-47
Target Field
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Who won: Twins 8-1

The Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago Cubs 8-1 on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at Target Field. The Twins win the series 2-1. The Twins outscored the Cubs 6-0 in the 8th inning. Ryan Jeffers went 3-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Twins. Justin Turner went 1-for-1 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs.

Win probability

100%MIN final
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Play by play

  1. Top 9th

    Shaw grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, Hoerner out at second.

  2. Top 9th

    Hoerner singled to center.

  3. HOME RUNTop 9th

    Solo homer! 371 ft to left

    Justin Turner

    Turner homered to left (371 feet).

    CHC 1 - 8 MIN
  4. Top 9th

    Turner hit for Kelly

  5. Top 9th

    Bruján struck out swinging.

  6. Top 9th

    Wentz relieved Jax

  7. Top 9th

    Bruján hit for Swanson

  8. Top of the 9th inning
  9. Bot 8th

    Buxton flied out to center.

  10. Bot 8th

    Vázquez singled to center.

  11. Bot 8th

    Lee flied out to center.

  12. Bot 8th

    Berti relieved Hodge

  13. Bot 8th

    France struck out looking.

  14. HOME RUNBot 8th

    2-run homer! 446 ft to left center

    Harrison Bader

    Bader homered to left center (446 feet), Lewis scored.

    CHC 0 - 8 MIN
  15. RUN SCORESBot 8th

    Singled to left, Correa scored

    Royce Lewis

    Lewis singled to left, Correa scored.

    CHC 0 - 6 MIN
  16. Bot 8th

    Correa to third on wild pitch by Hodge.

  17. Bot 8th

    Correa doubled to left.

  18. HOME RUNBot 8th

    Solo homer! 360 ft to right center

    Willi Castro

    Castro homered to right center (360 feet).

    CHC 0 - 5 MIN
  19. HOME RUNBot 8th

    2-run homer! 420 ft to left

    Ryan Jeffers

    Jeffers homered to left (420 feet), Buxton scored.

    CHC 0 - 4 MIN
  20. Bot 8th

    Buxton walked.

  21. Bot 8th

    Hodge relieved Thielbar

  22. Bottom of the 8th inning
  23. Top 8th

    Busch lined out to right.

  24. Top 8th

    Crow-Armstrong struck out swinging.

  25. Top 8th

    Suzuki struck out swinging.

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