This one shapes up as a bullpen and execution test. Chicago’s lineup gives them the edge, but Horton must avoid early damage.

MINNEAPOLIS - You're going to have some ugly games throughout a baseball season, and Tuesday night simply wasn't the Chicago Cubs' (54-37) night. Despite anothe ...

The Cubs likely will give right-handed reliever Porter Hodge a day off after he gave up six runs on five hits while retiring only one batter on Tuesday. His ERA ballooned from 4.63 to 6.85 as he ...

The Twins offense scored two runs in the first inning, and then the game went silent until the eighth inning when the Twins ...

Woods Richardson threw 61 pitches in five innings. He was taken out after facing the potent Cubs lineup two times. The Twins ...

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BOTTOM LINE: The Minnesota Twins play the Chicago Cubs with a 1-0 series lead. Minnesota is 25-18 in home games and 44-47 ...

Simeon Woods Richardson outpitched Shota Imanaga with five scoreless innings, and the Minnesota Twins beat the Chicago Cubs 8 ...

A series opener between the Chicago Cubs (54-36) and Minnesota Twins (43-47) is scheduled for Wednesday at 7:40 p.m. ET, at ...