MLB matchup
07/18/20262:20 PMWrigley FieldChicago, IL81°F · Cloudy-Dry

Twins72 – 83vsCubs86 – 69

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Model forecast

Projected outcome

A projection is not available because one or both teams do not have sufficient qualifying history.
Matchup intelligence

Team grades

TeamLineupStarterOverall
Minnesota TwinsCB-C+
Chicago CubsA-A-A-
Sportsbook context

Game lines

A dash means that book has not supplied a usable price.

DraftKings
TeamMoneylineRun line
MIN+135+1.5 (-155)
CHC-163-1.5 (+128)
Total 8.0Over -118Under -102
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Last 10 games

Minnesota Twins

Overall7–3–0W–L–TRun line6–4–0W–L–PO/U2–8–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
7/17/26@ CHCW 5–2W +1.5U 11
7/12/26vs LAAW 4–2W -1.5U 9
7/11/26vs LAAW 5–3W -1.5U 9
7/10/26vs LAAL 3–4L -1.5U 9.5
7/9/26vs CLEL 2–5L +1.5U 8.5
7/8/26vs CLEW 6–5L -1.5O 8.5
7/7/26vs CLEW 3–1W +1.5U 8.5
7/5/26@ NYYW 6–1W +1.5U 8
7/4/26@ NYYW 11–4W +1.5O 10.5
7/3/26@ NYYL 2–5L +1.5U 10

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Chicago Cubs

Overall5–5–0W–L–TRun line6–4–0W–L–PO/U4–6–0O–U–P
DateOpponentResultRun lineTotal
7/17/26vs MINL 2–5L -1.5U 11
7/12/26@ CINW 8–4W -1.5O 9
7/11/26@ CINW 5–3W -1.5U 9.5
7/10/26@ CINL 0–4L -1.5U 9.5
7/9/26@ BALL 2–3W +1.5U 10
7/8/26@ BALW 9–7W +1.5O 10
7/7/26@ BALW 5–2W -1.5U 9.5
7/5/26vs STLW 6–4W -1.5O 8
7/4/26vs STLL 0–3L -1.5U 8
7/3/26vs STLL 1–17L -1.5O 10.5

W win · L loss · T tie · P push · O over · U under · — unavailable.

Team comparison

Projected team stats

Parenthetical values show each team’s average over the last 365 days.

Projected team statistics for Twins and Cubs
Statistic
N/A (8.1)HitsN/A (8.5)
N/A (1.6)DoublesN/A (1.6)
N/A (1.1)Home RunsN/A (1.4)
N/A (13.5)Total BasesN/A (14.7)
N/A (3.1)WalksN/A (4.1)
N/A (8.2)StrikeoutsN/A (8.4)
N/A (0.6)Stolen BasesN/A (0.7)

Starting pitcher context

Expected starters

TwinsTaj BradleyConfirmed
CubsMatthew BoydConfirmed

Starting lineups

Minnesota TwinsConfirmed
  1. 1Austin MartinRF
  2. 2Ryan JeffersDH
  3. 3Josh Bell1B
  4. 4Victor CaratiniC
  5. 5Brooks Lee3B
  6. 6Kody Clemens2B
  7. 7Ryan KreidlerSS
  8. 8Luke KeaschallCF
  9. 9Trevor LarnachLF
Chicago CubsConfirmed
  1. 1Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF
  2. 2Seiya SuzukiRF
  3. 3Michael Busch1B
  4. 4Alex Bregman3B
  5. 5Ian HappLF
  6. 6Nico Hoerner2B
  7. 7Pedro RamirezDH
  8. 8Dansby SwansonSS
  9. 9Miguel AmayaC


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