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Cubs
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 6, 2018
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Junis
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Junis
Zobrist strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heyward vs. Junis
Heyward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Baez vs. Junis
Baez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Hamels
Merrifield hits a line drive into center field. Almora settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hamels
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Hamels
Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Hamels
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. Junis
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. Junis
Contreras hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. throws the ball in to Escobar who tags Contreras trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Junis
Happ strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Hamels
hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bonifacio vs. Hamels
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Mondesi vs. Hamels
Mondesi hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Escobar vs. Hamels
Escobar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Hamels
Butera hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Junis
Russell strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Almora vs. Junis
Almora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs. Junis
Rizzo hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Hamels
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Hamels
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Hamels
Perez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Contreras settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Junis
Zobrist hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of who is chasing the ball. Zobrist reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Heyward vs. Junis
Heyward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Baez vs. Junis
Baez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Schwarber vs. Junis
There's a wild pitch. Zobrist scores. Heyward moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Schwarber vs. Junis
Schwarber strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Contreras vs. Junis
Contreras strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Hamels
Dozier hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
vs. Hamels
hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bonifacio vs. Hamels
Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground towards third. Baez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. Hamels
Mondesi hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Junis
Happ strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Junis
Russell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Almora vs. Junis
Almora hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Russell moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Rizzo vs. Junis
Rizzo takes first base on ball four. Russell moves to third. Almora moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Zobrist vs. Junis
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butera fields it and throws to home to get Russell. Almora moves to third. Rizzo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Heyward vs. Junis
Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Hamels
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamels covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Hamels
Butera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Hamels
Merrifield strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Hamels
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Butera moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Hamels
Perez is hit by the pitch. Butera moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Dozier vs. Hamels
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Hamels covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baez vs. McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy now pitching.
Baez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Schwarber vs. McCarthy
Schwarber hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Contreras vs. McCarthy
Contreras strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. McCarthy
Happ strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
vs. Hamels
strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Hamels
Bonifacio hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Mondesi vs. Hamels
Mondesi hits a line drive into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Hamels
Escobar hits a line drive towards short. Russell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Russell vs. McCarthy
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Almora vs. McCarthy
Almora hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rizzo vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Rizzo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Cishek
Steve Cishek now pitching.
Butera strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Cishek
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Cishek
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Zobrist vs. Flynn
Brian Flynn now pitching.
Zobrist hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heyward vs. Flynn
Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mondesi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Baez vs. Hammel
Jason Hammel now pitching.
Baez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of . Baez reaches second base with a double. Heyward goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Schwarber vs. Hammel
Schwarber is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Contreras vs. Hammel
There's a wild pitch. Baez moves to third. Schwarber moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Contreras vs. Hammel
Contreras strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Happ vs. Hammel
Happ strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Kintzler
Brandon Kintzler now pitching.
Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Zobrist settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Kintzler
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kintzler fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
vs. Kintzler
hits a ball on the ground towards short. Russell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Russell vs. Hammel
Russell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Almora vs. Hammel
Almora takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rizzo vs. Hammel
Rizzo hits a line drive into center field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Zobrist vs. Hammel
Zobrist hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Strop
Pedro Strop now pitching. Unknown Player now playing third base. Javier Baez now playing second base. Brett Phillips pinch hits for Jorge Bonifaci
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rizzo scoops it up and throws to first, with Strop covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Strop
Mondesi strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Strop
Escobar strikes out. View Play