Final Score: Twins 5 - Cubs 2
Friday, July 17, 2026 at 8:05 PM ET
Twins @ Cubs
MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Twins | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 22 | 24 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average runs | 5.1 | 4.8 |
| Last meeting | 1 | 8 |
| Stat | Twins | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 97 | 96 |
| Avg runs scored | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Avg runs conceded | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| Win percentage | 49% | 56% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 48% | 59% |
Recent Results
Twins
vs Los Angeles Angels
Jul 12, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 6
4-2
vs Los Angeles Angels
Jul 11, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
vs Los Angeles Angels
Jul 10, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs Cleveland Guardians
Jul 9, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
vs Cleveland Guardians
Jul 8, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 11
6-5
vs Cleveland Guardians
Jul 7, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ New York Yankees
Jul 5, 2026 · Margin: +5 · Total: 7
6-1
@ New York Yankees
Jul 4, 2026 · Margin: +7 · Total: 15
11-4
@ New York Yankees
Jul 3, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 7
2-5
@ Houston Astros
Jul 1, 2026 · Margin: +5 · Total: 11
8-3
Cubs
@ Cincinnati Reds
Jul 12, 2026 · Margin: +4 · Total: 12
8-4
@ Cincinnati Reds
Jul 11, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 8
5-3
@ Cincinnati Reds
Jul 10, 2026 · Margin: -4 · Total: 4
0-4
@ Baltimore Orioles
Jul 9, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 5
2-3
@ Baltimore Orioles
Jul 8, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 16
9-7
@ Baltimore Orioles
Jul 7, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Jul 5, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 10
6-4
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Jul 4, 2026 · Margin: -3 · Total: 3
0-3
vs St. Louis Cardinals
Jul 3, 2026 · Margin: -16 · Total: 18
1-17
vs San Diego Padres
Jul 1, 2026 · Margin: +20 · Total: 26
23-3