The Chicago Cubs have a chance to win a series on the road against the Minnesota Twins, with Marcus Stroman taking the bump for the North Siders.
The Minnesota Twins and Chicago Cubs meet on Sunday with the winner claiming the three-game series.
Minnesota has a 13-8 record at home and a 22-18 record overall. The Twins have the eighth-ranked team slugging percentage in the AL at .393. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the Chicago news you need to know. Sign up for the weekly Chicago is 19-20 overall and 8-9 on the road. The Cubs are 18-4 in games when they out-hit their opponents.TOP PERFORMERS: Byron Buxton leads the Twins with 16 extra base hits . Carlos Correa is 8-for-43 with four doubles, three home runs and 11 RBI over the past 10 games.
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