MLB matchups/Royals @ Cubs
Wed 23 Jul, 01:05 UK, Wrigley Field
0 – 6
Box score
Box score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H |
| Kansas City Royals |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Chicago Cubs |
0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | x | 6 | 9 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Jonathan India |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 2. Bobby Witt Jr. |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2 | 0 |
| 3. Maikel Garcia |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
0 | 0 |
| 4. Salvador Perez |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 5. Nick Loftin |
4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 6. Jac Caglianone |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 7. Freddy Fermin |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 8. John Rave |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 9. Kyle Isbel |
3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Rich Hill | 5.0 | 6 | 3 |
1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
90 |
| Jonathan Bowlan | 1.1 | 3 | 3 |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
27 |
| Sam Long | 0.2 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
12 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
19 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batter | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | SB |
| 1. Nico Hoerner |
5 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 2 |
| 2. Kyle Tucker |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
1 | 1 |
| 3. Seiya Suzuki |
3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 1 |
| 4. Carson Kelly |
3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
0 | 0 |
| 5. Pete Crow-Armstrong |
4 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 6. Dansby Swanson |
4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 1 |
| 7. Ian Happ |
4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 8. Justin Turner |
2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 1 |
| Michael Busch |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
1 | 0 |
| 9. Matt Shaw |
4 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1 | 1 |
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches |
| Matthew Boyd | 7.0 | 4 | 0 |
0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
93 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
6 |
| Daniel Palencia | 1.0 | 2 | 0 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
13 |
Team comparison
Last 15 games before this one
RoyalsCubs
4.67
Runs per game
4.6
3.73
Runs allowed
4.07
0.766
OPS
0.769
4.59
Bullpen ERA
6.92
18.7
Strikeout %
19.3
Weather at first pitch
76°F, wind 9 mph