Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago Cubs

Aug 4, 2020

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	10	0	5
CHC	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	-	5	9	1	6

loss:

B. Singerwin: Chicago Cubs logo

K. Hendrickssave: Chicago Cubs logo

K. Ryan

Game Recap

CHICAGO -- When the Cubs' dugout was loud and rowdy seemingly with every pitch on Opening Day, it was easy to think it was just excitement over the return of baseball. Nearly two weeks in, Chicago's players have not calmed down. In a 5-4 win over the Royals on Tuesday...

Scoring Summary

KCCHC

2
Adalberto Mondesi singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Souza Jr. Salvador Perez scores. Ryan McBroom to 2nd. [1 run]
10
2
Jason Heyward homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Willson Contreras scores. [2 runs]
12
4
Jason Kipnis homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Jason Heyward scores. [2 runs]
14
5
Jorge Soler out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Steven Souza Jr. Bubba Starling scores. [1 run] [1 out]
24
8
Willson Contreras homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
25
9
Alex Gordon grounds out, second baseman Jason Kipnis to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. Salvador Perez scores. Adalberto Mondesi to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs]
35
9
Maikel Franco singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Albert Almora. Adalberto Mondesi scores. [1 run]
45

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	LOB	AVG
1Whit Merrifield2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	.286
2Jorge SolerRF	0	3	0	1	1	0	.262
3Ryan O'Hearn1B	0	4	0	0	1	1	.269
4Salvador PerezC	2	4	2	0	0	0	.265
5Ryan McBroomDH	1	3	0	0	1	0	.250
Franchy CorderoPH	0	1	0	0	1	1	.160
6Adalberto MondesiSS	3	4	1	1	1	0	.289
7Alex GordonLF	1	4	0	1	0	3	.200
8Maikel Franco3B	1	4	0	1	0	4	.229
Nick HeathPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
9Bubba StarlingCF	1	4	1	0	0	3	.211
TOTAL	10	35	4	4	5	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Brady SingerRHP	5.0	5	4	4	8	2	2	93	4.80
Scott BarlowRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	8	2.70
Tyler ZuberRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	19	4.05
Trevor RosenthalRHP	0.2	1	1	1	2	0	1	17	1.93
Kevin McCarthyRHP	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	6	2.25
TOTAL	8.0	9	5	5	11	4	3	143	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Kris Bryant3B	0	3	0	0	2	1	0	2	.161
2Anthony Rizzo1B	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.222
3Javier BaezSS	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	4	.205
4Kyle SchwarberDH	1	4	0	0	3	0	0	1	.231
5Willson ContrerasC	2	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	.314
6Jason HeywardRF	2	4	2	2	2	0	1	0	.233
7Steven Souza Jr.LF	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	.083
Victor CaratiniPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
Albert Almora Jr.PR-CF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182
8Jason Kipnis2B	1	3	1	2	0	1	1	2	.429
9Ian HappCF-LF	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	.281
TOTAL	9	31	5	5	11	4	3	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Kyle HendricksRHP	7.0	7	2	2	3	0	0	94	3.54
Jeremy JeffressRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	0.00
Craig KimbrelRHP	0.1	2	2	2	1	0	0	11	32.40
Kyle RyanLHP	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	12	7.71

TOTAL	8.3	10	4	4	5	0	0	130	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCCHC

TOP 1
LINEOUT — Whit Merrifield lines out to right fielder Jason Heyward. [1 out]
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GROUNDOUT — Jorge Soler grounds out, shortstop Javier Baez to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. [2 outs]
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FLYOUT — Ryan O'Hearn flies out to center fielder Ian Happ. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Kris Bryant strikes out swinging. [1 out]
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SINGLE — Anthony Rizzo singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Bubba Starling.
00
FORCEOUT — Javier Baez grounds into a force out, third baseman Maikel Franco to second baseman Whit Merrifield. Anthony Rizzo out at 2nd. Javier Baez to 1st. [2 outs]
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STRIKEOUT — Kyle Schwarber strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

CHC

4Runs5

10Hits9

0Errors1

.286Batting Avg.290

35At Bats31

2Extra-base Hits4

0Home Runs3

4Runs-Batted-In5

0Walks4

1Stolen Bases0

5Strikeouts11

5Left on Base6

12Total Bases19

Game Details

Tuesday, August 4, 2020 · 8:15 PM

Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL

capacity: 41,649

weather: 67 degrees, partly cloudy