Major League Baseball

FINAL
Kansas City Royals 0
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Chicago Cubs 8
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Sloan Park · 9,336 att.

Top Performers

KC

  • Cam Gallagher C H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Jeison Guzman SS H-AB 1-1 · AB 1 · R 0
  • Kelvin Gutierrez 3B H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0
  • Khalil Lee CF H-AB 0-3 · AB 3 · R 0

CHC

  • Trent Giambrone 2B H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 1
  • P.J. Higgins C H-AB 1-2 · AB 2 · R 0
  • Steven Souza Jr. OF H-AB 2-3 · AB 3 · R 1
  • Jason Heyward LF H-AB 1-3 · AB 3 · R 0

Head to Head

Injuries

Chicago Cubs

  • Justin Steele 60-Day-IL
  • Shelby Miller 60-Day-IL
  • Ben Brown 60-Day-IL
  • Phil Maton 60-Day-IL
  • Riley Martin 60-Day-IL

Kansas City Royals

  • Mitch Spence Day-To-Day
  • Steven Cruz Out
  • Nick Mears 60-Day-IL
  • Ryan Bergert Day-To-Day
  • Cole Ragans 60-Day-IL

Lineups

Confirmed

CHC

  1. Kris Bryant3B23
  2. Anthony Rizzo1B48
  3. Javier BaezSS28
  4. Jason HeywardRF22
  5. Victor CaratiniC37
  6. Steven Souza Jr.LF21
  7. Albert AlmoraCF5
  8. Jason KipnisDH22
  9. Nico Hoerner2B2

Substitutes

  1. Trent Giambrone3B86
  2. Corban Joseph1B75
  3. Zack ShortSS40
  4. Noel CuevasRF66
  5. P.J. HigginsC65
  6. Robel GarciaLF16
  7. Ian MillerCF79
  8. Alfonso Rivas IIIDH22
  9. Carlos Asuaje2B61

KC

  1. Nicky LopezSS33
  2. Khalil LeeLF26
  3. Hunter DozierRF17
  4. Ryan O'HearnDH29
  5. Kelvin Gutierrez3B82
  6. Matt Reynolds2B3
  7. Cam GallagherC67
  8. Brett PhillipsCF1
  9. Gabriel Cancel1B71

Substitutes

  1. Jeison GuzmanSS30
  2. Brewer HicklenPH53
  3. Anderson MillerRF96
  4. Freddy FerminDH54
  5. Christopher HudginsPH94
  6. Angelo Castellano2B93
  7. MJ MelendezC1
  8. Travis Jones1B87

Play by Play

  1. End Batter/Pitcher 0-8
    33108 8th Inning
  2. Play Result 0-8

    Cuevas reached on infield single to second, Joseph scored.

    33108 8th Inning
  3. Single 0-8

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33108 8th Inning
  4. Foul Ball 0-7

    Pitch 3 : Strike 2 Foul

    33108 8th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 0-7
    33108 8th Inning
  6. Play Result 0-7

    Joseph doubled to deep right, Giambrone scored and Rivas scored.

    33108 8th Inning
  7. Double 0-7

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33108 8th Inning
  8. End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
    33108 8th Inning
  9. Play Result 0-5

    Giambrone singled to center, I. Miller scored, Rivas to third.

    33108 8th Inning
  10. Single 0-5

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    33108 8th Inning
  11. Foul Ball 0-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    41184 7th Inning
  12. Foul Ball 0-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    40080 7th Inning
  13. Foul Ball 0-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    34052 6th Inning
  14. Foul Ball 0-4

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33318 5th Inning
  15. End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
    37005 4th Inning
  16. Play Result 0-4

    Giambrone hit sacrifice fly to right, Almora Jr. scored.

    37005 4th Inning
  17. Sacrifice Fly 0-4

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    37005 4th Inning
  18. End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
    37005 4th Inning
  19. Play Result 0-3

    Kipnis singled to right, Souza Jr. scored, Almora Jr. to third.

    37005 4th Inning
  20. Single 0-3

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    37005 4th Inning
  21. End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
    37005 4th Inning
  22. Play Result 0-2

    Almora Jr. singled to center, Caratini scored, Souza Jr. to second.

    37005 4th Inning
  23. Single 0-2

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    37005 4th Inning
  24. Foul Out 0-1

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34863 4th Inning
  25. End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
    32156 3rd Inning
  26. Play Result 0-1

    Báez homered to left.

    32156 3rd Inning
  27. Home Run 0-1

    Pitch 2 : Ball In Play

    32156 3rd Inning
  28. Strike Swinging 0-0

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Swinging

    32156 3rd Inning
  29. Foul Ball 0-0

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Foul

    33173 1st Inning
  1. End Batter/Pitcher 0-8
    34944 9th Inning
  2. Play Result 0-8

    Melendez flied out to center.

    34944 9th Inning
  3. Fly Out 0-8

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34944 9th Inning
  4. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-8

    Oscar De La Cruz pitches to MJ Melendez

    34944 9th Inning
  5. End Batter/Pitcher 0-8
    34944 9th Inning
  6. Play Result 0-8

    Castellano struck out swinging.

    34944 9th Inning
  7. Strike Swinging 0-8

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging

    34944 9th Inning
  8. Strike Swinging 0-8

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Swinging

    34944 9th Inning
  9. Strike Looking 0-8

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    34944 9th Inning
  10. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-8

    Oscar De La Cruz pitches to Angelo Castellano

    34944 9th Inning
  11. End Batter/Pitcher 0-8
    34944 9th Inning
  12. Play Result 0-8

    Hudgins singled to left, Miller to second, Hicklen to third.

    34944 9th Inning
  13. Single 0-8

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34944 9th Inning
  14. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-8

    Oscar De La Cruz pitches to Christopher Hudgins

    34944 9th Inning
  15. Play Result 0-8

    Hudgins hit for Gutiérrez

    9th Inning
  16. End Batter/Pitcher 0-8
    34944 9th Inning
  17. Play Result 0-8

    Fermin struck out swinging.

    34944 9th Inning
  18. Strike Swinging 0-8

    Pitch 3 : Strike 3 Swinging

    34944 9th Inning
  19. Strike Looking 0-8

    Pitch 2 : Strike 2 Looking

    34944 9th Inning
  20. Strike Looking 0-8

    Pitch 1 : Strike 1 Looking

    34944 9th Inning
  21. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-8

    Oscar De La Cruz pitches to Freddy Fermin

    34944 9th Inning
  22. Play Result 0-8

    Fermin hit for O'Hearn

    9th Inning
  23. End Batter/Pitcher 0-8
    34944 9th Inning
  24. Play Result 0-8

    Miller walked.

    34944 9th Inning
  25. Ball 0-8

    Pitch 4 : Ball 4

    34944 9th Inning
  26. Ball 0-8

    Pitch 3 : Ball 3

    34944 9th Inning
  27. Ball 0-8

    Pitch 2 : Ball 2

    34944 9th Inning
  28. Ball 0-8

    Pitch 1 : Ball 1

    34944 9th Inning
  29. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-8

    Oscar De La Cruz pitches to Anderson Miller

    34944 9th Inning
  30. End Batter/Pitcher 0-8
    34944 9th Inning
  31. Play Result 0-8

    Hicklen doubled to deep right.

    34944 9th Inning
  32. Double 0-8

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    34944 9th Inning
  33. Start Batter/Pitcher 0-8

    Oscar De La Cruz pitches to Brewer Hicklen

    34944 9th Inning
  34. Play Result 0-8

    De La Cruz relieved Taylor

    34944 9th Inning
  35. Play Result 0-8

    Hicklen hit for Lee

    9th Inning
  36. Start Inning 0-8

    Top of the 9th inning

    9th Inning
  37. End Inning 0-8

    End of the 8th inning

    8th Inning
  38. End Batter/Pitcher 0-8
    39856 8th Inning
  39. Play Result 0-8

    Higgins grounded out to shortstop.

    39856 8th Inning
  40. Ground Out 0-8

    Pitch 1 : Ball In Play

    39856 8th Inning

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