Twins @ Cubs · Jul 18, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Sat, Jul 18, 2026

Wrigley Field Regular Season

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6 Chicago Cubs Cubs

Away starter

Taj Bradley

Home starter

Matthew Boyd

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Fan wearing 2016 World Series jersey snags homer at Wrigley. Wait, is that ...

CHICAGO -- Anthony Rizzo was merely taking in a game at Wrigley Field on Saturday. Sitting in the right-field bleachers alongside his teammates from the 2016 World Series champions -- who earlier helped dedicate a brand new Champions Gate monument outside the stadium -- the three-time All-Star likely assumed his

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Busch, Hoerner, Boyd guide Cubs to 6-2 win over Twins00:03:01

Michael Busch homers in the 1st, Nico Hoerner goes 4-for-4 and Matthew Boyd pitches a quality start in the Cubs' 6-2 win over the Twins

Condensed Game: MIN@CHC - 7/18/2600:11:30

Condensed Game: Ryan Jeffers and the Twins take on Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Cubs on July 18, 2026

Michael Busch homers to Anthony Rizzo in stands (12)00:00:48

Michael Busch hits a solo home run to Anthony Rizzo sitting in right field, giving the Cubs a 1-0 lead in the 1st inning

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