Young throws 4 scoreless innings as Royals top Cubs 10-0
Chris Young pitched four scoreless innings and Christian Colon snapped a 0-for-23 skid with his first two hits as the Kansas City Royals topped the Chicago Cubs 10-0 on Wednesday.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Chicago Cubs
0
Kansas City Royals
10
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/30/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 1-4 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | @ San Diego Padres | L 0-8 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-10
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Play Result 0-10
C Decker singled to right, R Mondesi scored, Barmes to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-10
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-9
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Play Result 0-9
Barmes singled to left, O Calixte and P Morin scored, R Mondesi to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-9
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Advancing On Force 0-8
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-7
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-7
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Play Result 0-7
Coleman homered to right, W Merrifield scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-7
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 5: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
R Fuentes homered to right, R Mondesi and T Snider scored.
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Advancing On Force 0-5
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Out 0-2
Pitch 3: in play
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Foul Ball 0-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
R Fuentes singled to center, C Colon scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 3 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
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Bunted Foul 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
M Moustakas singled to left center, A Escobar scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-1
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: foul
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End Inning 0-10
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-10
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Play Result 0-10
Vosler flied out to left.
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Fly Out 0-10
Pitch 2: in play
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-10
Vosler batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-10
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Play Result 0-10
A Alcantara walked.
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Strike Swinging 0-10
Pitch 5: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 0-10
Pitch 4: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 3: ball 3
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-10
A Alcantara batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-10
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Play Result 0-10
K Negron grounded out to third, A Almora to third, J Andreoli to second.
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Advancing On Play 0-10
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Advancing On Play 0-10
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Ground Out 0-10
Pitch 3: in play
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-10
K Negron batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-10
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Play Result 0-10
J Andreoli singled to left, A Almora to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-10
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Single 0-10
Pitch 5: in play
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 4: ball 3
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Foul Ball 0-10
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-10
J Andreoli batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-10
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Play Result 0-10
J Candelario lined out to right.
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Line Out 0-10
Pitch 4: in play
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 3: ball 2
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Ball 0-10
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 0-10
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-10
J Candelario batting
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Play Result 0-10
J Candelario hit for H Rondon.
Showing the last 40 of 584 events.
Head to Head
KC leads series 2-0
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Chicago Cubs
- Ben Brown Out
- Riley Martin Out
- Justin Steele Out
- Phil Maton Out
- Shelby Miller Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Alcides EscobarSS3
Mike Moustakas3B18
Lorenzo CainCF6
Eric Hosmer1B51
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Salvador PerezC13
Christian Colon2B29
Paulo OrlandoCF16
Reymond Louis FuentesLF3
Substitutes
Clint BarmesSS12
Cody Decker1B
Whit MerrifieldCF15
Dusty Coleman3B9
Orlando CalixteDH41
Parker MorinC71
Adalberto Mondesi2B43
Travis SniderRF27
Terrance GoreLF4
CHC
Ben Zobrist2B18
Addison RussellSS27
Kris Bryant3B23
Miguel MonteroC14
Jorge SolerLF12
Javier BaezCF28
Jesus Guzman1B29
John AndreoliRF57
John LackeyP41
Substitutes
Arismendy Alcantara2B29
Jason Vosler3B35
Kristopher NegronSS45
Manny ParraP39
Pedro StropP
Willson ContrerasC40
Albert AlmoraPR5
Juan PerezCF5
Taylor Davis1B3
Carl Edwards Jr.P52
Hector RondonP28
Jeimer CandelarioPH46
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