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Never invent or estimate stats. - If something isn't in the file, say so plainly. - When you make a claim, name the section (and game/date) it came from. ============================================================================== # RECENT FORM + BOX SCORES — Minnesota Twins @ Chicago Cubs Slate date: 2026-07-18 Generated: 2026-08-04 04:08:10 PM ET — all data is as of this moment Source: MLB Stats API (statsapi.mlb.com) | Packaged by PNN Game Packs Depth: last 3 completed game(s) per team and last 3 start(s) per probable starter Size: ~3.7K tokens (est., chars/4) ============================================================================== ## GAME DETAILS - First pitch: 2:20 PM ET - Venue: Wrigley Field (day game) - Series: Regular Season, game 2 of 3 - Status: Final — Minnesota Twins 2, Chicago Cubs 6 (at generation time) - Away: Minnesota Twins [MIN] — record 49-50 (.495) Probable starter: Taj Bradley — 9-4, 3.69 ERA, 126.2 IP, 141 K / 53 BB, 1.24 WHIP (22 GS) - Home: Chicago Cubs [CHC] — record 55-43 (.561) Probable starter: Matthew Boyd — 6-1, 3.41 ERA, 66.0 IP, 60 K / 19 BB, 1.20 WHIP (12 GS) ## RECENT FORM — Minnesota Twins [MIN] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 1-2 in last 3 | scored 14 (4.7/gm), allowed 14 (4.7/gm), combined 28 (9.3/gm) ### 2026-08-02 — L 6-7 @ Seattle Mariners Innings: MIN 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 | SEA 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 1 R/H/E: MIN 6/11/0 — SEA 7/14/1 Decisions: W: Andrés Muñoz | L: Yoendrys Gómez Conditions: Weather: 67 degrees, Cloudy. | Wind: 4 mph, L To R. | First pitch: 1:12 PM. | T: 2:50. | Att: 41,710. MIN batting: 6 R, 11 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 2 BB, 6 K, 0 SB, 14 LOB Trevor Larnach (LF): 2-5, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 2 K | avg .286 Ryan Jeffers (C): 1-4, 1 BB | avg .291 Josh Bell (DH): 2-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .244 Kody Clemens (LF): 1-5, 1 R | avg .238 Royce Lewis (2B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI | avg .221 Brooks Lee (3B): 0-4, 2 K | avg .244 Alan Roden (RF): 1-2, 1 BB | avg .220 Austin Martin (RF): 0-1 | avg .238 Luke Keaschall (CF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .263 Ryan Kreidler (SS): 0-3, 1 R | avg .240 Victor Caratini (1B): 0-1, 1 K | avg .230 MIN pitching: Taj Bradley: 6.0 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 2 K, 94 pitches | season ERA 3.69 Kendry Rojas: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 24 pitches | season ERA 3.34 A.J. Minter: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 19 pitches | season ERA 2.22 Yoendrys Gómez: 0.1 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 19 pitches | season ERA 3.42 SEA batting: 7 R, 14 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 5 BB, 5 K, 0 SB, 22 LOB Cole Young (2B): 4-5, 1 R, 1 RBI | avg .269 Randy Arozarena (LF): 1-4, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .282 Dominic Canzone (DH): 1-5, 1 R | avg .257 Julio Rodríguez (CF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .254 Josh Naylor (1B): 2-4, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 BB | avg .263 Stuart Fairchild (PR): 0-0, 1 R | avg .158 Cal Raleigh (C): 1-5, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 K | avg .162 Victor Robles (RF): 1-5, 1 K | avg .241 Colt Emerson (SS): 2-4, 1 R, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .200 Leo Rivas (3B): 0-3, 1 BB | avg .127 SEA pitching: George Kirby: 7.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 94 pitches | season ERA 3.76 Eduard Bazardo: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 3 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 17 pitches | season ERA 3.31 José A. Ferrer: 0.2 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 17 pitches | season ERA 3.35 Andrés Muñoz: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 24 pitches | season ERA 3.98 ### 2026-08-01 — L 3-4 @ Seattle Mariners Innings: MIN 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 | SEA 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 R/H/E: MIN 3/7/0 — SEA 4/7/0 Decisions: W: Andrés Muñoz | L: Andrew Morris Conditions: Weather: 73 degrees, Partly Cloudy. | Wind: 8 mph, Out To LF. | First pitch: 1:12 PM. | T: 3:02. | Att: 41,423. MIN batting: 3 R, 7 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 2 BB, 9 K, 0 SB, 10 LOB Trevor Larnach (LF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .284 Ryan Jeffers (DH): 1-4 | avg .292 Kody Clemens (2B): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .239 Royce Lewis (1B): 1-4, 1 2B, 2 K | avg .217 Brooks Lee (3B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B | avg .246 Luke Keaschall (CF): 1-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .260 Victor Caratini (C): 0-4, 1 RBI, 2 K | avg .231 Ryan Kreidler (SS): 1-3, 1 K | avg .244 Austin Martin (RF): 0-3 | avg .239 MIN pitching: Connor Prielipp: 5.1 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 4 BB, 5 K, 88 pitches | season ERA 4.75 Travis Adams: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 5.23 A.J. Minter: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 1 pitches | season ERA 2.31 Tommy Nance: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 16 pitches | season ERA 3.54 Kody Funderburk: 0.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 3 pitches | season ERA 3.34 Taylor Rogers: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 4.91 Andrew Morris: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 12 pitches | season ERA 3.25 SEA batting: 4 R, 7 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 8 BB, 8 K, 1 SB, 24 LOB Cole Young (2B): 2-5, 1 R, 1 2B | avg .262 Randy Arozarena (LF): 2-4, 3 R, 1 2B, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .283 Dominic Canzone (RF): 0-3, 2 BB | avg .258 Julio Rodríguez (CF): 1-3, 1 RBI, 2 BB | avg .252 Cal Raleigh (DH): 0-5, 1 RBI, 3 K | avg .162 Josh Naylor (1B): 1-4, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .261 Mitch Garver (C): 0-2, 1 RBI, 2 BB | avg .175 Weston Wilson (3B): 0-4, 3 K | avg .205 Colt Emerson (SS): 1-3 | avg .194 Rob Refsnyder (PH): 0-0, 1 BB | avg .140 SEA pitching: Logan Gilbert: 7.0 IP, 5 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 96 pitches | season ERA 3.46 Gabe Speier: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 17 pitches | season ERA 1.84 Andrés Muñoz: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 19 pitches | season ERA 3.86 ### 2026-07-31 — W 5-3 @ Seattle Mariners Innings: MIN 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 | SEA 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 R/H/E: MIN 5/7/0 — SEA 3/4/0 Decisions: W: Kody Funderburk | L: José A. Ferrer | SV: Yoendrys Gómez Conditions: Weather: 80 degrees, Clear. | Wind: 5 mph, In From LF. | First pitch: 7:11 PM. | T: 2:45. | Att: 43,489. MIN batting: 5 R, 7 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 3 HR, 2 BB, 8 K, 0 SB, 8 LOB Trevor Larnach (LF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .283 Ryan Jeffers (C): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .293 Kody Clemens (LF): 0-4 | avg .241 Josh Bell (DH): 1-4, 1 R, 2 K | avg .242 Royce Lewis (2B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .216 Alan Roden (RF): 1-2, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .205 Austin Martin (RF): 0-1 | avg .242 Brooks Lee (3B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI | avg .244 Luke Keaschall (CF): 2-3, 1 2B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .259 Tristan Gray (SS): 0-2, 2 K | avg .229 Victor Caratini (1B): 0-1, 1 K | avg .234 MIN pitching: Zebby Matthews: 5.0 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 2 BB, 10 K, 101 pitches | season ERA 5.22 Kody Funderburk: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 19 pitches | season ERA 3.38 Tommy Nance: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 3.60 Andrew Morris: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 6 pitches | season ERA 3.12 Yoendrys Gómez: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 25 pitches | season ERA 3.26 SEA batting: 3 R, 4 H, 2 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 4 BB, 14 K, 1 SB, 14 LOB Cole Young (2B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 K | avg .261 Randy Arozarena (LF): 0-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .280 Dominic Canzone (DH): 1-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .261 Julio Rodríguez (CF): 1-4, 2 K, 1 SB | avg .251 Josh Naylor (1B): 0-3, 1 BB | avg .261 Cal Raleigh (C): 1-3, 1 2B, 2 RBI, 1 BB | avg .164 Weston Wilson (3B): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .214 Colt Emerson (SS): 0-4, 3 K | avg .191 Victor Robles (RF): 0-2, 1 K, 1 HBP | avg .243 Mitch Garver (PH): 0-1, 1 K | avg .177 SEA pitching: Bryce Miller: 5.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 3 K, 87 pitches | season ERA 2.80 José A. Ferrer: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 15 pitches | season ERA 3.00 Eduard Bazardo: 1.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 23 pitches | season ERA 2.96 Michael Rucker: 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 4.35 ## RECENT FORM — Chicago Cubs [CHC] (last 3 completed games, most recent first) Summary: 2-1 in last 3 | scored 16 (5.3/gm), allowed 9 (3.0/gm), combined 25 (8.3/gm) ### 2026-08-03 — W 10-5 vs Los Angeles Dodgers Innings: LAD 3 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 | CHC 2 2 2 0 1 3 0 0 x R/H/E: LAD 5/10/1 — CHC 10/10/1 Decisions: W: Matthew Boyd | L: Justin Wrobleski Conditions: Weather: 76 degrees, Clear. | Wind: 10 mph, In From RF. | First pitch: 7:05 PM. | T: 2:40. | Att: 39,384. LAD batting: 5 R, 10 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 2 HR, 1 BB, 4 K, 0 SB, 8 LOB Shohei Ohtani (DH): 2-4, 1 R | avg .294 Andy Pages (CF): 1-4, 1 R | avg .270 Tommy Edman (2B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 K | avg .300 Freddie Freeman (1B): 1-4, 1 K | avg .309 Mookie Betts (SS): 0-4 | avg .226 Kyle Tucker (RF): 2-3, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .240 Teoscar Hernández (LF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI | avg .259 Enrique Hernández (3B): 0-3, 1 K | avg .313 Alex Call (PH): 0-1 | avg .248 Eliezer Alfonzo (C): 1-3 | avg .185 LAD pitching: Justin Wrobleski: 4.1 IP, 7 H, 7 R, 7 ER, 3 BB, 4 K, 91 pitches | season ERA 3.31 Edgardo Henriquez: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 3 BB, 2 K, 30 pitches | season ERA 3.27 Tanner Scott: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 2 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 2.38 Jonathan Hernández: 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 28 pitches | season ERA 7.32 CHC batting: 10 R, 10 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 4 HR, 7 BB, 10 K, 1 SB, 12 LOB Pete Crow-Armstrong (CF): 1-4, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .282 Seiya Suzuki (RF): 1-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 BB | avg .273 Alex Bregman (DH): 1-5, 1 R, 1 2B, 3 K | avg .246 Carson Kelly (C): 1-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 BB | avg .260 Michael Busch (1B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 3 RBI, 1 K | avg .243 Nico Hoerner (2B): 0-3, 1 BB, 2 K | avg .256 Pedro Ramírez (3B): 1-4, 2 K | avg .307 Dansby Swanson (SS): 2-3, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 SB | avg .214 Kevin Alcántara (LF): 1-1, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 BB | avg .238 Ian Happ (LF): 0-1, 1 R, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .215 CHC pitching: Matthew Boyd: 6.2 IP, 9 H, 5 R, 4 ER, 1 BB, 3 K, 92 pitches | season ERA 3.59 Trent Thornton: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 22 pitches | season ERA 2.86 Jake Woodford: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 14 pitches | season ERA 7.18 ### 2026-08-02 — L 1-2 vs New York Yankees Innings: NYY 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 | CHC 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 R/H/E: NYY 2/5/0 — CHC 1/4/1 Decisions: W: Gerrit Cole | L: Colin Rea | SV: David Bednar Conditions: Weather: 71 degrees, Overcast. | Wind: 13 mph, In From LF. | First pitch: 1:20 PM. | T: 2:49. | Att: 40,057. NYY batting: 2 R, 5 H, 0 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 1 BB, 9 K, 0 SB, 11 LOB Trent Grisham (CF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .211 Ben Rice (1B): 0-4, 3 K | avg .266 Amed Rosario (DH): 1-4, 1 K | avg .236 Spencer Jones (LF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .237 Jasson Domínguez (RF): 1-4, 1 K | avg .230 Jazz Chisholm Jr. (2B): 0-4, 1 K | avg .220 Ryan McMahon (3B): 1-4, 1 R, 1 K | avg .207 José Caballero (SS): 2-3, 1 R, 1 HR, 2 RBI | avg .244 Austin Wells (C): 0-1, 1 BB | avg .161 Paul Goldschmidt (PH): 0-1 | avg .246 NYY pitching: Gerrit Cole: 5.2 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 5 K, 99 pitches | season ERA 3.42 Brent Headrick: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 3 K, 20 pitches | season ERA 1.42 Paul Blackburn: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 1 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 2.08 David Bednar: 1.1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K, 23 pitches | season ERA 2.61 CHC batting: 1 R, 4 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 0 HR, 6 BB, 10 K, 3 SB, 21 LOB Pete Crow-Armstrong (CF): 0-1, 3 BB | avg .282 Seiya Suzuki (RF): 2-4, 1 R, 1 2B, 2 K | avg .273 Michael Busch (1B): 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .241 Justin Dean (PR): 0-0, 1 SB | avg .375 Alex Bregman (3B): 0-4, 1 K | avg .247 Ian Happ (LF): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .216 Nico Hoerner (2B): 1-4, 1 SB | avg .257 Pedro Ramírez (DH): 0-3, 1 BB, 1 K, 1 SB | avg .309 Dansby Swanson (SS): 0-4, 1 K | avg .210 Miguel Amaya (C): 0-3, 2 K | avg .239 Michael Conforto (PH): 0-1, 1 K | avg .231 CHC pitching: Colin Rea: 6.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 7 K, 87 pitches | season ERA 4.59 Ryan Rolison: 1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 K, 30 pitches | season ERA 2.45 Aaron Civale: 1.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 5.22 ### 2026-08-01 — W 5-2 vs New York Yankees Innings: NYY 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 | CHC 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 x R/H/E: NYY 2/8/0 — CHC 5/7/1 Decisions: W: Trent Thornton | L: Fernando Cruz | SV: Caleb Thielbar Conditions: Weather: 71 degrees, Overcast. | Wind: 21 mph, In From CF. | First pitch: 6:15 PM. | T: 2:47. | Att: 39,630. NYY batting: 2 R, 8 H, 1 2B, 0 3B, 1 HR, 2 BB, 9 K, 2 SB, 11 LOB Max Schuemann (LF): 0-3, 1 K | avg .194 Trent Grisham (CF): 0-0, 1 BB | avg .214 Paul Goldschmidt (1B): 0-4, 1 K | avg .247 Amed Rosario (DH): 1-4, 1 K | avg .236 Jasson Domínguez (RF): 1-4, 1 2B, 1 K | avg .229 Jazz Chisholm Jr. (2B): 0-4, 3 K | avg .222 Anthony Volpe (SS): 0-3 | avg .240 Ben Rice (PH): 0-1 | avg .268 Spencer Jones (LF): 2-4, 2 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .247 Ali Sánchez (C): 3-4 | avg .273 José Caballero (SS): 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K, 2 SB | avg .240 NYY pitching: Max Fried: 5.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 7 K, 78 pitches | season ERA 3.12 Angel Chivilli: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 0.57 Fernando Cruz: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 18 pitches | season ERA 2.85 Brent Headrick: 0.1 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 11 pitches | season ERA 1.46 Yovanny Cruz: 1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 17 pitches | season ERA 1.69 CHC batting: 5 R, 7 H, 0 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR, 5 BB, 7 K, 0 SB, 13 LOB Pete Crow-Armstrong (CF): 1-3, 2 R, 1 3B, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .283 Seiya Suzuki (RF): 1-3, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 1 K | avg .270 Alex Bregman (3B): 1-2, 1 R, 2 BB | avg .249 Carson Kelly (C): 1-4, 2 K | avg .260 Michael Busch (1B): 1-4, 1 RBI | avg .240 Nico Hoerner (2B): 2-4, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 K | avg .257 Ian Happ (LF): 0-4, 1 K | avg .217 Dansby Swanson (SS): 0-3 | avg .212 James Triantos (DH): 0-2, 1 K | avg .250 Pedro Ramírez (DH): 0-0, 1 R, 1 BB | avg .319 CHC pitching: David Peterson: 6.1 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 8 K, 97 pitches | season ERA 5.52 Trent Thornton: 0.2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 2 BB, 0 K, 17 pitches | season ERA 2.97 Jacob Webb: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 17 pitches | season ERA 2.59 Caleb Thielbar: 1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 13 pitches | season ERA 3.97 ============================================================================== End of packet. 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