How to Watch Twins vs. Cubs on TV or Streaming Live - Tuesday, August 6

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When the Minnesota Twins (63-48) and Chicago Cubs (55-60) match up at Wrigley Field on Tuesday, August 6, Pablo Lopez will get the nod for the Twins, while the Cubs will send Shota Imanaga to the mound. The game will begin at 8:05 PM ET.

Details on how to watch Minnesota's matchup against Chicago can be found in the below article.

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Where to Watch Twins vs. Cubs

Date: Tuesday, August 6, 2024
Time: 8:05 PM ET
TV Channel: MARQ
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Location: Chicago, Illinois
Venue: Wrigley Field

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Pitching Matchup

Twins: Pablo Lopez

The Twins are sending Lopez (10-7) out for his 23rd start of the season. He is 10-7 with a 4.65 ERA and 142 strikeouts through 124 2/3 innings pitched.
His last time out came on Wednesday against the New York Mets, when the right-hander tossed six innings, surrendering two earned runs while giving up three hits.
The 28-year-old has a 4.65 ERA and 10.3 strikeouts per nine innings in 22 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .239 to his opponents.
Lopez is looking for his fourth quality start in a row.
Lopez will try to continue an eight-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he's averaging 5.6 frames per outing).
He has had one outing this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.

Cubs: Shota Imanaga

Imanaga makes the start for the Cubs, his 21st of the season. He is 8-2 with a 3.09 ERA and 118 strikeouts in 116 1/3 innings pitched.
His most recent time out came on Friday against the St. Louis Cardinals, when the left-hander threw 6 2/3 innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing 10 hits.
The 30-year-old has an ERA of 3.09, with 9.1 strikeouts per nine innings in 20 games this season. Opponents are hitting .242 against him.
Imanaga is looking to pick up his 13th quality start of the year in this matchup.
Imanaga is seeking his seventh straight appearance lasting five or more innings. He averages 5.8 innings per start.
In seven of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.

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Team Comparison

Twins		Cubs
4.9	Runs Scored (PG)	4.2
4.4	Runs Allowed (PG)	4.2
.254	Batting AVG	.234
.233	Batting AVG Against	.237
135	Home Runs	115
127	Home Runs Allowed	121

Twins Offensive Leaders

Carlos Santana's batting average this year is .243, and he has a .328 on-base percentage and a .422 slugging percentage. His strikeout rate is 17.3%, and his walk rate is 9.9%. He has 14 homers and 48 RBI, plus 38 runs scored.
So far this year, Willi Castro is hitting .263, with a .762 OPS (.350 on-base, .412 slugging). His strikeout rate is 23.9%, and his walk rate is 8.6%. He has eight home runs and 41 RBI, plus 64 runs scored and 10 steals on 17 attempts.
Jose Miranda is hitting .324, with nine home runs and 44 RBI, plus 37 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 13.8%, and his walk rate is 5%. He has a .366 on-base percentage and a .513 slugging percentage.
Also for the Twins, Ryan Jeffers' batting average is .229, with a .312 on-base percentage and a .451 slugging percentage. He has 16 homers and 52 RBI, plus 40 runs scored. His strikeout rate is 19.6%, and his walk rate is 7.3%.

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Cubs Offensive Leaders

Isaac Paredes is hitting .236/.345/.418 this season with a walk rate of 11.6% and a strikeout rate of 16.2%. Additionally, he's pounded 16 homers while driving in 55 runs and scoring 45 times.
In 449 plate appearances this year, Ian Happ has put up a .229 average to go along with a .336 OBP and .432 SLG. He's also cracked 17 homers with 62 RBI and 60 runs, including seven steals, while putting up a 26.7% strikeout rate and 12.9% walk rate.
This season, Nico Hoerner, who owns a .254/.324/.341 slash line, has tallied 56 runs, 34 RBI, and four dingers in 457 plate appearances. As a basestealer, he's snagged 19 steals on 21 tries. His walk rate is 7.2%, while his strikeout rate is 10.9%.
At the dish, Seiya Suzuki has posted a .274 batting average along with a .347 OBP and .494 SLG in 383 PAs. He's also clubbed 16 homers with 53 RBI and 48 runs scored, including 10 stolen bases, while posting a 27.4% strikeout rate and 8.9% walk rate.