Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Minnesota 8, Chi. Cubs 7
Friday, June 8, 2012 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, June 8, 2012
Where: Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Temperature: 89°
Umpires: Home - Gary Darling, 1B - Paul Emmel, 2B - Scott Barry, 3B - Jerry Meals
Attendance: 38014
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Chi. Cubs 20003002007141
Minnesota 01011210118160
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Chi. Cubs 19-39 12-15 7-24 L3
Minnesota 23-34 10-17 13-17 W2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Minnesota Twins have a 10-17 record at home this season. The Chicago Cubs have a 7-24 record on the road.
  • Minnesota has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Twins have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Cubs have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Matt Capps pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.09. Shawn Camp took the loss for Chi. Cubs.
  • Ryan Doumit, Trevor Plouffe hit homeruns for Minnesota. Starlin Castro, Alfonso Soriano (2) hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Chi. Cubs   Minnesota
Travis Wood Player P.J. Walters
Loss W/L Loss
5.0 IP 5.0
3 Strikeouts 2
6 Hits 8
5.40 ERA 9.00
Hitting
Chi. Cubs   Minnesota
Alfonso Soriano Player Ben Revere
3 Hits 3
3 RBI 0
2 HR 0
9 TB 3
.600 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Chi. Cubs 14 3 27 .341 4 7 1 0 1
Minnesota 16 2 28 .400 7 8 7 2 0
Upcoming Games
  • Minnesota will play their next game at home against Chi. Cubs. The Twins have a W/L % of .409 after a win and .400 after a loss.
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game on the road against Minnesota. The Cubs have a W/L % of .300 after a win and .342 after a loss.