Chicago Cubs @ Kansas City Royals

68-49, 33-25 Away

9th,0 outs

48-69, 28-29 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
P. Crow-ArmstrongDH	0-2	0	0	0	.288
S. SuzukiRF	0-4	0	0	0	.269
M. Busch1B	1-4	0	0	0	.244
A. Bregman3B	0-4	1	0	0	.246
I. HappLF	2-4	1	1	1	.212
N. Hoerner2B	1-4	1	0	0	.257
C. KellyC	1-3	0	0	2	.265
M. ConfortoPH	1-1	0	0	0	.231
D. SwansonSS	0-3	0	0	0	.214
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 3rd: Swanson grounded out to third. 4th: Swanson grounded out to second. 7th: Swanson flied out to right.
T. TaylorCF	1-2	0	0	0	.242

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
C. Holmes	4.0	6	4	2	1	70-44	2.86
C. Rea	4.0	4	2	2	0	63-37	4.59

According to ESPN Analytics

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

9:10 AM, 9 August 2026

Current Weather

Kansas City, Missouri

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna
First Base Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
Second Base Umpire - Louie Krupa
Third Base Umpire - Adam Beck

N. PearsonRHP

0.0IP

0ER

0BB

D. SwansonSS

0-3

PITCH COUNT: 10|ON DECK: T. Taylor

Balls

Strikes

Outs

.063

.045

.333

.269

.317

.172

.093

.308

.154

ON BASE:1B: Base empty2B: M. Conforto3B: Base empty

Foul Ball

Sinker96 MPH

Ball

Slider88 MPH

Strike Looking

Sinker97 MPH

Scoring Summary


CHC
KC

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

		CHC	KC
1st	Caglianone homered to center (448 feet).	0	1
2nd	Rojas singled to right, Massey scored and Rave scored.	0	3
3rd	Caglianone doubled to right, Witt Jr. scored.	0	4
4th	Kelly doubled to left, Hoerner scored on error and Bregman scored, Kelly safe at third on throwing error by shortstop Witt Jr..	2	4
6th	Happ homered to right center (381 feet).	3	4
7th	Caglianone homered to center (420 feet), Jensen scored.	3	6

Chicago Cubs

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Hoby Milner RP	15-Day IL	8 Aug
Ethan Roberts RP	15-Day IL	8 Aug
Daniel Palencia RP	15-Day IL	11 Aug
Gavin Hollowell RP	15-Day IL	15 Aug
Matt Shaw RF	10-Day IL	17 Aug

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Beck Way RP	15-Day IL	12 Aug
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	10-Day IL	14 Aug
Maikel Garcia 3B	10-Day IL	17 Aug
Nick Mears RP	60-Day IL	21 Aug
James McArthur RP	60-Day IL	22 Aug

Data is currently unavailable.

Cubs
6
Royals
4

Game 1

8/8

Cubs
Royals

Game 2

Cubs
Royals

Game 3

10/8

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	72	44	.621	-	L1
Chicago	68	49	.581	4.5	W5
St. Louis	58	58	.500	14	W2
Pittsburgh	58	61	.487	15.5	W1
Cincinnati	56	60	.483	16	L2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	59	56	.513	-	L4
Minnesota	58	59	.496	2	W2
Cleveland	58	59	.496	2	W1
Detroit	56	60	.483	3.5	L1
Kansas City	48	69	.410	12	L2

Nationals snap Cincinnati ace Chase Burns’ 12-game winning streak, beating Reds 8-2

— Andrés Chaparro drove in three runs and the Washington Nationals snapped Cincinnati ace Chase Burns’ 12-game winning streak, beating the Reds 8-2 on Saturday night.

Chandler cruises through 6 innings as Pirates beat Mets 9-0 to end 4-game skid

— Bubba Chandler allowed three hits in six innings, Jake Mangum had three hits and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the New York Mets 9-0 on Saturday night to end a four-game skid.

Athletics end Red Sox's bid for second 10-game win streak

The Boston Red Sox failed in their bid for a second winning streak of 10 or more games in the same season, losing to the Athletics 7-3 on Saturday.

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Chicago Cubs @ Kansas City Royals

N. PearsonRHP

D. SwansonSS

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