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Chicago Cubs 1, Minnesota Twins 8: final score and stats

Minnesota Twins beat Chicago Cubs, Chicago Cubs 1 to Minnesota Twins 8, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025 at Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Minnesota Twins vs Chicago Cubs.

MLBTuesday, July 8, 2025
DateJul 8, 2025
Start time7:40 PM ET
VenueTarget Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota
TVMarquee Sports Net, MLB.TV, Twins.TV, KMSP-TV
Attendance30,384

Line score

Team123456789R
Chicago Cubs0000000011
Minnesota Twins20000006-8

Top performers

Chicago Cubs
Batting AverageKyle Tucker · 1-2, 2 BB, K
Home RunsJustin Turner · 1-1, HR, RBI, R
Runs Batted InJustin Turner · 1-1, HR, RBI, R
MLB RatingJustin Turner · 1-1, HR, RBI, R
Minnesota Twins
Batting AverageRyan Jeffers · 3-4, HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R
Home RunsWilli Castro · 1-4, HR, RBI, R
Runs Batted InRyan Jeffers · 3-4, HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R
MLB RatingRyan Jeffers · 3-4, HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R

Team comparison

Chicago CubsMinnesota Twins
Runs per game
-
-
Runs allowed per game
-
-
54-37Record44-47
2nd in NL CentStanding3rd in AL Cent
0-0Road record / home record0-0
Last 5
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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Chicago Cubs
Ben Brown RP · Neck - Fracture
Out
Riley Martin RP · Elbow - Strain
Out
Justin Steele SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Phil Maton RP · Knee - Sprain
Out
Shelby Miller RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Minnesota Twins
Trevor Larnach LF · Wrist - Surgery
Out
Cole Sands RP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
David Festa SP · Shoulder - Surgery
Out
Mick Abel SP · Elbow - Surgery
Out
Anthony Banda RP · Lat - Surgery
Out

Box score

Chicago Cubs

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Ian Happ1-3301001116.230.330.384
Kyle Tucker1-2201002117.286.391.515
Seiya Suzuki0-3300001320.261.319.556
Pete Crow-Armstrong0-4400000218.269.306.544
Michael Busch1-440100009.297.382.562
Dansby Swanson1-3301000110.254.304.429
Vidal Brujan0-110000015.147.171.206
Carson Kelly0-220000108.265.370.503
Justin Turner1-111111005.215.296.299
Nico Hoerner1-4401000010.287.335.381
Matt Shaw0-4400000020.203.283.287
Team6-3131161159138

Chicago Cubs

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Shota Imanaga6.052201083-612.8083
Caleb Thielbar1.010001015-111.8315
Porter Hodge0.156611327-156.8527
Jon Berti0.21000005-410.805
Team8.01288133130-91130

Minnesota Twins

PlayerH-ABABRHRBIHRBBK#PAVGOBPSLG
Byron Buxton1-4421001018.270.335.544
Ryan Jeffers3-4423310010.246.342.400
Willi Castro1-441111008.269.362.436
Carlos Correa2-4412000016.260.302.384
Royce Lewis1-3311200017.215.284.306
Harrison Bader2-4412210112.254.331.443
Ty France0-4400000119.252.312.357
Brooks Lee1-4401000013.266.300.392
Christian Vazquez1-4401000117.170.244.255
Team12-35358128313130

Minnesota Twins

PlayerIPHRERBBKHRPC-STERAPC
Simeon Woods Richardson5.020034061-404.0861
Danny Coulombe0.210011017-90.7117
Brock Stewart0.10000106-32.676
Cole Sands1.000000012-84.3812
Griffin Jax1.010012022-144.1222
Joey Wentz1.021101120-136.8820
Team9.0611591138-87138

Season series

MIN wins series 2-1
Jul 10, 2025CHC 8, MIN 1
Jul 9, 2025CHC 2, MIN 4
Jul 8, 2025CHC 1, MIN 8

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Frequently asked questions

Who won Chicago Cubs vs Minnesota Twins?

Minnesota Twins won, 8-1, on Tuesday, July 8, 2025.

What was the final score of Chicago Cubs vs Minnesota Twins?

Chicago Cubs 1, Minnesota Twins 8.

Who were the top performers?

Chicago Cubs: Kyle Tucker (1-2, 2 BB, K batting average). Minnesota Twins: Ryan Jeffers (3-4, HR, 2B, 3 RBI, 2 R batting average).

Where is Chicago Cubs vs Minnesota Twins played?

Target Field, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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