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Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago Cubs

Aug 19, 2023
FINAL

Box Score

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KC01000111041018
CHC21120000-6906
loss:Kansas City Royals logoB. Singerwin:Chicago Cubs logoJ. Steelesave:Chicago Cubs logoA. Alzolay

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

CHICAGO -- Fighter jets soared around Chicago’s lakefront on Saturday afternoon for the air and water show, eliciting cheers from the Wrigley Field crowd each time the noise reached the old ballpark. Cubs star Cody Bellinger decided to get in on the act. Bellinger sent a pair of home runs...

Scoring Summary

KCCHC
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    1
    Cody Bellinger homers (19) on a fly ball to left center field. Nico Hoerner scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    2
    Matt Duffy grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Cody Bellinger. Salvador Perez scores. Freddy Fermin to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
    12
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    2
    Seiya Suzuki out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Drew Waters. Jeimer Candelario scores. [1 run] [1 out]
    13
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    3
    Cody Bellinger homers (20) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
    14
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Ian Happ singles on a line drive to right fielder Dairon Blanco. Seiya Suzuki scores. Yan Gomes to 3rd. Nico Hoerner to 2nd. [1 run]
    15
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    4
    Cody Bellinger out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Samad Taylor. Yan Gomes scores. [1 run] [2 outs]
    16
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    6
    Freddy Fermin grounds out, third baseman Jeimer Candelario to first baseman Cody Bellinger. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Salvador Perez to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs]
    26
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    7
    Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Drew Waters scores. Dairon Blanco to 3rd. [1 run]
    36
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    8
    Kyle Isbel doubles (18) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Salvador Perez scores. [1 run]
    46

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL103644122020-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Brady SingerRHP3.2964322915.04
Tucker DavidsonLHP1.1000200126.39
Taylor HearnLHP1.00001001011.57
John McMillonRHP1.0000200134.50
Jackson KowarRHP1.0000000105.14
TOTAL8.0964822136-
Chicago Cubs logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL9326682211-
Chicago Cubs logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Justin SteeleLHP6.0622700992.80
Julian MerryweatherRHP1.0111320253.64
Michael FulmerRHP0.2111000124.09
Mark Leiter Jr.RHP0.110010082.73
Adbert AlzolayRHP1.0100100182.47
TOTAL9.010441220162-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCCHC
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    STRIKEOUT — MJ Melendez strikes out on a foul tip. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to third baseman Jeimer Candelario.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    GROUNDED INTO DP — Michael Massey grounds into a double play, second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Cody Bellinger. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 2nd. Michael Massey out at 1st. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    GROUNDOUT — Mike Tauchman grounds out, first baseman Salvador Perez to pitcher Brady Singer. [1 out]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    FIELD ERROR — Nico Hoerner reaches on a fielding error by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STOLEN BASE 2B — Cubs challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Nico Hoerner steals (31) 2nd base.
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    FLYOUT — Ian Happ flies out to center fielder Drew Waters. [2 outs]
    00
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    HOME RUN — Cody Bellinger homers (19) on a fly ball to left center field. Nico Hoerner scores. [2 runs]
    02
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    SINGLE — Dansby Swanson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Drew Waters.
    02
  • Chicago Cubs logo
    STRIKEOUT — Christopher Morel strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    02
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Team Stats

4Runs6
10Hits9
1Errors0
.278Batting Avg.281
36At Bats32
3Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs2
4Runs-Batted-In6
2Walks2
2Stolen Bases3
12Strikeouts8
8Left on Base6
13Total Bases17

Game Details

Saturday, August 19, 2023 · 2:20 PM
Wrigley Field · Chicago, IL
attendance: 39,525 (94.9%)
weather: 80 degrees, partly cloudy