Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City RoyalsKC	1	0	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	8	8	1
Chicago CubsCHC	0	5	0	0	0	0	2	0	2	9	13	3

Decisions

• WinnerGavin Hollowell
• LoserBen Sears

Scoring plays

1. Top 1Lane Thomas triples (2) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Michael Conforto. Lane Thomas scores. Throwing error by second baseman Nico Hoerner.1-0
2. Bot 2Pedro Ramírez hits a grand slam (2) to right center field. Carson Kelly scores. Dylan Carlson scores. Matt Shaw scores.1-4
3. Bot 2Nico Hoerner homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.1-5
4. Top 3Brett Squires homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Peyton Wilson scores.3-5
5. Top 4Elias Díaz homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.4-5
6. Top 4Luca Tresh homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.5-5
7. Top 7Peyton Wilson homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.6-5
8. Bot 7Brett Bateman singles on a ground ball to second baseman Tyriq Kemp, deflected by first baseman Brett Squires. Joan Delgado scores.6-6
9. Bot 7Scott Kingery singles on a line drive to left fielder John Rave. Brett Bateman scores.6-7
10. Top 8Tyriq Kemp grounds into a force out, third baseman Matt Halbach to second baseman Jefferson Rojas. Luke Pelzer scores. Yandel Ricardo out at 2nd. Tyriq Kemp to 1st.7-7
11. Top 9Blake Mitchell homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.8-7
12. Bot 9Scott Kingery singles on a fly ball to second baseman Tyriq Kemp. Justin Dean scores.8-8
13. Bot 9Matt Halbach doubles (1) on a ground ball to right fielder Connor Scott. Scott Kingery scores.8-9

Box score

Game info

Ballpark

Sloan Park

Attendance

12,026

Duration

2 h 41

Weather

77 °F, Sunny · wind 4 mph, Varies

Umpires

Brian Walsh (Home plate) · Jim Wolf (First base) · Alfonso Márquez (Second base) · Jonathan Parra (Third base)