Cubs and Twins Begin Crucial Three-Game Series at Wrigley Field

Both teams aim to build on recent winning streaks as they push for playoff contention.

Chicago Cubs and Minnesota Twins meet for the first time this season.
Twins come in with a strong offensive performance, averaging over 9 runs per game in their last four wins.
Cubs are looking to close the gap in the NL wild-card race, having won four of their last five games.
Key players to watch include Cubs' Cody Bellinger and Twins' Jose Miranda.
Both teams face significant injuries, impacting their rosters and strategies.