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Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago Cubs

Aug 4, 2020
FINAL

Box Score

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KC01001000241005
CHC02020001-5916
loss:Kansas City Royals logoB. Singerwin:Chicago Cubs logoK. Hendrickssave:Chicago Cubs logoK. Ryan

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

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
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Adalberto Mondesi singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Souza Jr. Salvador Perez scores. Ryan McBroom to 2nd. [1 run]
    10
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Jason Heyward homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. Willson Contreras scores. [2 runs]
    12
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Jason Kipnis homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Jason Heyward scores. [2 runs]
    14
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    5
    Jorge Soler out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Steven Souza Jr. Bubba Starling scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    24
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    8
    Willson Contreras homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
    25
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    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
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    9
    Maikel Franco singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Albert Almora. Adalberto Mondesi scores. [1 run]
    45

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
Nick HeathPR00000000.000
TOTAL10354450012-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Brady SingerRHP5.0544822934.80
Scott BarlowRHP1.010010082.70
Tyler ZuberRHP1.0100020194.05
Trevor RosenthalRHP0.2111201171.93
Kevin McCarthyRHP0.110000062.25
TOTAL8.09551143143-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL93155114314-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Kyle HendricksRHP7.0722300943.54
Jeremy JeffressRHP1.0000100130.00
Craig KimbrelRHP0.12221001132.40
Kyle RyanLHP0.2100000127.71
TOTAL8.31044500130-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    LINEOUT — Whit Merrifield lines out to right fielder Jason Heyward. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDOUT — Jorge Soler grounds out, shortstop Javier Baez to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Ryan O'Hearn flies out to center fielder Ian Happ. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Kris Bryant strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Anthony Rizzo singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Bubba Starling.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    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]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Kyle Schwarber strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    00
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Team Stats

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