Chicago Cubs vs. Minnesota Twins, at Wrigley Field, July 18, 2026 Matchups, Preview

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Minnesota Twins

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Minnesota Twins
Record 49-49
Manager Derek Shelton
Game # 99
On This Date 56-64
Standing 3rd (3.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 19-11
Home 26-25
Away 23-24
Extra Innings 3-2
vs. RHP 36-34
vs. LHP 13-15
1-Run Games 11-14
vs. East 13-12
vs. Central 14-13
vs. West 10-5
Inter-League 12-19

MIN Last 10 Games

Taj Bradley (#26, 25, RHP, 9-3, 3.59)

Chicago Cubs

Team Summary
Team Page 2026 Chicago Cubs
Record 54-43
Manager Craig Counsell
Game # 98
On This Date 73-55
Standing 2nd (6.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 5-5
Last 20 14-6
Last 30 20-10
Home 27-20
Away 27-23
Extra Innings 7-4
vs. RHP 40-31
vs. LHP 14-12
1-Run Games 15-10
vs. East 15-5
vs. Central 13-13
vs. West 15-9
Inter-League 11-16

CHC Last 10 Games

Matthew Boyd (#16, 35, LHP, 5-1, 4.50)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Fri, Jul 17, 2026 MIN5@CHC2
DateAwayHomeTime
Sat, Jul 18, 2026MIN@CHC2:20pm
Sun, Jul 19, 2026MIN@CHC2:20pm

Last 10 games head-to-head

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Twins Batters (4.86 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.51 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Twins Batters (4.86 RS/G) vs. Cubs Pitchers (4.51 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 16. Boyd* 64. Ferguson 46. Hollowell 88. Maton 19. Peterson* 47. Pomeranz* 33. Rolison* 24. Thielbar* 49. Thornton 71. Webb
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
56. Bell# G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.769 ··· 1/.000 7/.453 22/.883 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 1/.000 6/1.334
37. Caratini# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· 6/.833 2/1.000 3/.333 ··· 2/.000 4/.500 1/.000
2. Clemens* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/2.500 2/.000 ··· 2/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/.000
4. Gray* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/5.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
70. Jackson G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000
27. Jeffers G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.900 1/ 2/2.500 5/.200 5/.933 1/ ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000
15. Keaschall G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/ ··· ··· ··· ···
5. Kreidler G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/ 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· ···
9. Larnach* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/5.000 5/.650 2/.000 2/.000 2/1.000 ··· 3/.000 1/.000
22. Lee# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/ ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 1/2.000 ··· 3/.000
23. Lewis G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/1.100 2/1.500 ··· 3/.000 3/.000 1/.000 3/1.666 ··· ··· 4/.000
16. Martin G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/2.000 1/ ··· ··· ··· 4/1.000
18. Roden* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···

MIN Batters

MIN Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
56. Bell# G ·  S ·  vP 379 .248 .306 .427 .733 259 .740 120 .717 .776 85 .862 1 0 13 1
37. Caratini# G ·  S ·  vP 264 .240 .333 .371 .704 180 .719 84 .674 .605 60 .792 0 0 7 2
2. Clemens* G ·  S ·  vP 336 .239 .299 .475 .775 262 .815 74 .632 .741 88 .688 6 2 16 2
4. Gray* G ·  S ·  vP 182 .232 .271 .333 .604 162 .611 20 .544 .460 36 .451 2 0 4 8
70. Jackson G ·  S ·  vP 56 .296 .321 .407 .729 38 .882 18 .399 .861 17 .853 0 0 1 3
27. Jeffers G ·  S ·  vP 161 .291 .400 .552 .952 103 .959 58 .938 1.044 13 .974 1 0 8 1
15. Keaschall G ·  S ·  vP 359 .262 .351 .353 .704 250 .723 109 .659 .808 74 .839 12 4 4 8
5. Kreidler G ·  S ·  vP 144 .260 .326 .435 .762 83 .813 61 .678 .639 64 .690 0 3 5 2
9. Larnach* G ·  S ·  vP 295 .289 .381 .449 .830 259 .854 36 .652 .840 75 .951 2 2 7 1
22. Lee# G ·  S ·  vP 377 .249 .309 .426 .735 264 .775 113 .638 .892 90 .807 6 4 14 6
23. Lewis G ·  S ·  vP 260 .216 .292 .392 .685 194 .685 66 .682 .684 90 .738 6 0 10 8
16. Martin G ·  S ·  vP 274 .248 .361 .326 .687 157 .603 117 .809 .745 36 .843 10 6 2 1
18. Roden* G ·  S ·  vP 18 .188 .278 .188 .465 17 .369 1 2.000 .000 18 .465 0 0 0 0
TOTAL .248 .322 .414 .737 .757 .686 .744 .766 57 27 121 52

CHC Pitchers

CHC Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
16. Boyd* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 46.0 4.50 9.2 196 .257 .718 150 .790 46 .478 .727 96 .722 5 0 1
72. Assad G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 61.1 4.11 5.4 244 .240 .720 118 .607 126 .825 .566 72 .923 12 1 2
64. Ferguson G ·  S ·  vP o·······o·o·oX 10.2 6.75 11.8 45 .238 .860 28 .335 17 1.717 .599 30 .422 4 0 0
46. Hollowell G ·  S ·  vP o····X··X····· 10.1 2.61 9.6 45 .167 .694 31 .795 14 .468 .663 27 .520 2 0 1
18. Imanaga* G ·  S ·  vP ·······X·····X 108.0 4.17 8.8 438 .232 .725 314 .725 124 .723 .741 89 .836 22 3 0
88. Maton G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 26.2 6.08 10.5 130 .299 .917 73 .806 57 1.059 .682 12 1.317 5 1 0
19. Peterson* G ·  S ·  vP ········X····· 82.1 6.45 7.7 382 .292 .809 262 .821 120 .780 .885 83 .908 9 3 4
47. Pomeranz* G ·  S ·  vP X·····o··X··o· 28.0 5.79 5.5 131 .286 .886 73 1.017 58 .736 .690 23 1.085 7 6 0
53. Rea G ·  S ·  vP X········X···· 100.2 4.74 6.8 441 .270 .778 179 .748 262 .797 .669 113 .726 15 4 4
33. Rolison* G ·  S ·  vP o·····o·o·X·XX 36.1 2.72 9.2 146 .236 .678 84 .823 62 .482 .543 40 .829 4 1 2
24. Thielbar* G ·  S ·  vP ·····oo·oX···o 27.2 4.23 11.4 119 .219 .743 72 .836 47 .608 .879 36 .818 7 3 0
49. Thornton G ·  S ·  vP ······oo·oo··X 29.0 2.48 4.0 110 .194 .632 64 .580 46 .708 .774 36 .660 4 4 2
71. Webb G ·  S ·  vP ·····oX··oo·X· 41.1 3.05 10.5 177 .233 .658 72 .778 105 .578 .647 42 .543 6 2 1
TOTAL 4.33 7.9 .246 .740 .713 .813 149 57 21

Cubs Batters (5.01 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.97 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Cubs Batters (5.01 RS/G) vs. Twins Pitchers (4.97 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 26. Bradley 45. Adams 57. Funderburk* 94. Gómez 1. Go 78. Morris 35. Nance 53. Paredes 55. Rogers* 60. Rojas*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
13. Alcántara G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
9. Amaya G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
3. Bregman G  ·   S  ·   vP 7/1.762 ··· 2/2.500 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 2/ ··· 3/.667 ···
29. Busch* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 1/.000 1/2.000 ··· 4/1.167 ···
20. Conforto* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 3/1.167 ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ···
4. Crow-Armstrong* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 2/3.500 ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 3/1.000 ···
1. Dean G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
8. Happ# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 ··· ··· 1/ ··· ··· 2/1.000 ··· 8/1.333 ···
2. Hoerner G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.666 ··· ··· 3/.666 ··· ··· 4/1.250 ··· 4/.250 ···
15. Kelly G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· 1/.000 2/1.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· 9/.222 ···
75. Ramírez# G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
27. Suzuki G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.650 ··· ··· 1/3.000 ··· 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 5/1.800 ···
7. Swanson G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/1.000 ··· ··· 3/.833 ··· ··· 10/.733 ··· 3/.666 ···

CHC Batters

CHC Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
13. Alcántara G ·  S ·  vP 18 .235 .278 .235 .513 5 .400 13 .558 .364 8 .750 0 1 0 0
9. Amaya G ·  S ·  vP 158 .229 .353 .351 .704 106 .690 52 .729 .636 37 .606 0 0 3 1
3. Bregman G ·  S ·  vP 435 .239 .336 .357 .692 318 .693 117 .687 .635 93 .688 2 1 9 4
29. Busch* G ·  S ·  vP 428 .239 .367 .393 .760 295 .746 133 .791 .816 96 .708 2 1 11 3
20. Conforto* G ·  S ·  vP 164 .243 .329 .479 .808 158 .748 6 2.467 .839 48 .911 1 0 8 0
4. Crow-Armstrong* G ·  S ·  vP 422 .288 .385 .526 .911 280 .937 142 .858 1.009 98 1.056 25 6 21 4
1. Dean G ·  S ·  vP 6 .400 .500 .800 1.300 6 1.300 1.500 4 .833 0 0 0 0
8. Happ# G ·  S ·  vP 401 .221 .329 .430 .759 286 .843 115 .561 .827 83 .579 4 1 17 1
2. Hoerner G ·  S ·  vP 424 .235 .307 .328 .635 307 .585 117 .759 .661 87 .588 14 3 4 2
15. Kelly G ·  S ·  vP 255 .268 .357 .393 .750 162 .627 93 .969 .767 56 .744 0 1 6 6
75. Ramírez# G ·  S ·  vP 63 .246 .290 .386 .676 53 .608 10 1.000 .690 24 .551 2 0 1 1
27. Suzuki G ·  S ·  vP 347 .269 .349 .466 .814 251 .773 96 .927 .878 92 .838 1 0 15 1
7. Swanson G ·  S ·  vP 359 .209 .291 .408 .699 252 .703 107 .688 .710 81 .992 12 0 16 5
TOTAL .243 .336 .409 .745 .730 .782 .774 .773 69 15 121 38

MIN Pitchers

MIN Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
26. Bradley G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 102.2 3.59 10.3 431 .220 .681 185 .672 246 .688 .745 120 .560 15 5 0
45. Adams G ·  S ·  vP ·······o·X···X 24.2 6.20 11.7 111 .258 .820 48 .705 63 .906 .993 28 .697 5 0 0
57. Funderburk* G ·  S ·  vP ········oX···· 24.1 4.07 5.9 108 .207 .633 54 .731 54 .538 .648 26 .724 2 5 1
94. Gómez G ·  S ·  vP X·····X··Xo·o· 44.2 3.43 7.9 192 .211 .670 97 .488 95 .853 .698 38 .502 6 5 0
1. Go G ·  S ·  vP ······X·X····· 2.0 4.50 4.5 9 .250 .958 4 .833 5 1.000 9 .958 1 0 0
52. Matthews G ·  S ·  vP ·······X·····X 67.0 4.57 7.3 275 .253 .768 122 .736 153 .793 .833 97 .802 14 5 0
78. Morris G ·  S ·  vP o····X·X··o·Xo 47.0 3.26 9.2 197 .247 .626 99 .595 98 .658 .620 49 .295 2 2 1
35. Nance G ·  S ·  vP X·····X····X·o 35.1 3.82 9.4 150 .239 .674 81 .460 69 .944 .608 41 .734 5 9 3
17. Ober G ·  S ·  vP X·······X····· 77.0 4.32 6.8 321 .240 .730 147 .695 174 .760 .909 40 .653 13 8 1
53. Paredes G ·  S ·  vP ·············· 29.1 4.60 4.6 128 .241 .773 46 .750 82 .786 .712 65 .953 6 2 0
55. Rogers* G ·  S ·  vP o········oX··o 34.0 5.56 7.9 155 .301 .814 75 .966 80 .674 .812 32 .919 3 5 2
60. Rojas* G ·  S ·  vP ········X····· 18.1 2.95 10.3 82 .219 .695 49 .671 33 .729 .761 21 .895 1 0 0
41. Ryan G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 110.1 2.85 10.4 450 .218 .614 198 .573 252 .645 .588 98 .685 10 15 4
TOTAL 4.60 8.5 .251 .741 .775 .722 115 87 15

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