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< Aug. 18 MLB Scores
Kansas City Royals40-84
Final4 - 3
Chicago Cubs62-59
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ KC 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 4 7 1 CHC 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 2
W: Cole Ragans (4-4)
L: Jameson Taillon (7-8)
S: Carlos Hernandez (2)
Game Time: 2:43
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1st Inning:
T1
Maikel Garcia lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
0-0
T1
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
0-0
T1
Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
0-0
Middle 1st
B1
Christopher Morel walks.
0-0
B1
Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to right fielder Drew Waters. Christopher Morel to 2nd.
0-0
B1
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
0-0
B1
Cody Bellinger grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Christopher Morel to 3rd. Nico Hoerner out at 2nd. Cody Bellinger to 1st.
0-0
B1
Dansby Swanson flies out to right fielder Drew Waters.
0-0
2nd Inning:
T2
Salvador Perez flies out to center fielder Cody Bellinger.
0-0
T2
MJ Melendez doubles (25) on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
0-0
T2
MJ Melendez caught stealing 3rd base, pitcher Jameson Taillon to third baseman Jeimer Candelario.
0-0
T2
Freddy Fermin grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Patrick Wisdom.
0-0
Middle 2nd
B2
Yan Gomes pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
0-0
B2
Seiya Suzuki flies out to right fielder Drew Waters.
0-0
B2
Jeimer Candelario walks.
0-0
B2
Patrick Wisdom strikes out swinging.
0-0
3rd Inning:
T3
Drew Waters singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
0-0
T3
Drew Waters steals (8) 2nd base.
0-0
T3
Nelson Velazquez flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
0-0
T3
Kyle Isbel singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Cody Bellinger. Drew Waters scores.
1-0
T3
Maikel Garcia lines into a double play, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Patrick Wisdom. Kyle Isbel out at 1st.
1-0
Middle 3rd
B3
Christopher Morel lines out to left fielder Nelson Velazquez.
1-0
B3
Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging.
1-0
B3
Ian Happ singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. , deflected by pitcher Cole Ragans.
1-0
B3
Cody Bellinger flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
1-0
4th Inning:
T4
Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to third baseman Jeimer Candelario. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by third baseman Jeimer Candelario.
1-0
T4
Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Patrick Wisdom. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.
1-0
T4
Salvador Perez out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Ian Happ. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
2-0
T4
MJ Melendez flies out sharply to center fielder Cody Bellinger.
2-0
Middle 4th
B4
Defensive Substitution: Matt Duffy replaces third baseman Maikel Garcia, batting 1st, playing third base.
2-0
B4
Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
2-0
B4
Yan Gomes doubles (14) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nelson Velazquez.
2-0
B4
Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to right fielder Drew Waters. Yan Gomes to 3rd.
2-0
B4
Jeimer Candelario singles on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velazquez. Yan Gomes scores. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.
2-1
B4
Patrick Wisdom singles on a ground ball to left fielder Nelson Velazquez. Seiya Suzuki to 3rd. Jeimer Candelario to 2nd.
2-1
B4
Christopher Morel grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Matt Duffy. Seiya Suzuki scores. Jeimer Candelario out at 3rd. Patrick Wisdom to 3rd. Christopher Morel to 1st. Throwing error by third baseman Matt Duffy.
2-2
B4
Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Patrick Wisdom scores. Christopher Morel to 3rd.
2-3
B4
Christopher Morel caught stealing home, pitcher Cole Ragans to first baseman Salvador Perez to third baseman Matt Duffy to catcher Freddy Fermin.
2-3
5th Inning:
T5
Freddy Fermin singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
2-3
T5
Drew Waters grounds out, third baseman Jeimer Candelario to first baseman Patrick Wisdom. Freddy Fermin to 2nd.
2-3
T5
Nelson Velazquez lines out to third baseman Jeimer Candelario.
2-3
T5
Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
2-3
Middle 5th
B5
Ian Happ called out on strikes.
2-3
B5
Cody Bellinger pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
2-3
B5
Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
2-3
6th Inning:
T6
Matt Duffy reaches on a fielding error by first baseman Patrick Wisdom.
2-3
T6
Bobby Witt Jr. homers (24) on a fly ball to center field. Matt Duffy scores.
4-3
T6
Michael Massey flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
4-3
T6
Salvador Perez grounds out, third baseman Jeimer Candelario to first baseman Patrick Wisdom.
4-3
T6
MJ Melendez called out on strikes.
4-3
Middle 6th
B6
Yan Gomes singles on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velazquez.
4-3
B6
Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.
4-3
B6
Jeimer Candelario strikes out swinging.
4-3
B6
Patrick Wisdom strikes out swinging.
4-3
7th Inning:
T7
Pitching Change: Michael Fulmer replaces Jameson Taillon.
4-3
T7
Freddy Fermin walks.
4-3
T7
Drew Waters flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
4-3
T7
Nelson Velazquez flies out to center fielder Cody Bellinger.
4-3
T7
Kyle Isbel grounds out to first baseman Patrick Wisdom.
4-3
Middle 7th
B7
Pitching Change: Dylan Coleman replaces Cole Ragans.
4-3
B7
Christopher Morel lines out sharply to left fielder Nelson Velazquez.
4-3
B7
Nico Hoerner walks.
4-3
B7
Wild pitch by pitcher Dylan Coleman. Nico Hoerner to 2nd.
4-3
B7
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
4-3
B7
Cody Bellinger flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
4-3
8th Inning:
T8
Pitching Change: Jose Cuas replaces Michael Fulmer.
4-3
T8
Matt Duffy singles on a line drive to center fielder Cody Bellinger.
4-3
T8
Wild pitch by pitcher Jose Cuas. Matt Duffy to 2nd.
4-3
T8
Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
4-3
T8
Michael Massey grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Patrick Wisdom. Matt Duffy to 3rd.
4-3
T8
Salvador Perez flies out sharply to center fielder Cody Bellinger.
4-3
Middle 8th
B8
Pitching Change: Taylor Clarke replaces Dylan Coleman.
4-3
B8
Dansby Swanson flies out to right fielder Drew Waters.
4-3
B8
Yan Gomes strikes out swinging.
4-3
B8
Seiya Suzuki singles on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velazquez.
4-3
B8
Pitching Change: Austin Cox replaces Taylor Clarke.
4-3
B8
Jeimer Candelario walks. Seiya Suzuki to 2nd.
4-3
B8
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Nick Madrigal replaces Patrick Wisdom.
4-3
B8
Nick Madrigal grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Jeimer Candelario out at 2nd.
4-3
9th Inning:
T9
Defensive switch from third base to first base for Jeimer Candelario.
4-3
T9
Nick Madrigal remains in the game as the third baseman.
4-3
T9
Pitching Change: Drew Smyly replaces Jose Cuas.
4-3
T9
MJ Melendez grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Jeimer Candelario.
4-3
T9
Freddy Fermin flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
4-3
T9
Drew Waters strikes out swinging.
4-3
Middle 9th
B9
Defensive Substitution: Dairon Blanco replaces left fielder Nelson Velazquez, batting 8th, playing left field.
4-3
B9
Pitching Change: Carlos Hernandez replaces Austin Cox.
4-3
B9
Christopher Morel strikes out swinging.
4-3
B9
Nico Hoerner singles on a ground ball to right fielder Drew Waters. Nico Hoerner out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Drew Waters to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
4-3
B9
Ian Happ walks.
4-3
B9
Cody Bellinger strikes out swinging.
4-3
Box Score: Back to Top
Royals Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Maikel Garcia 3B
0 2 0 0 0 0 1 .284 .707
S Matt Duffy 3B
1 2 1 0 0 0 0 .269 .660
2 Bobby Witt Jr. SS
2 4 2 2 0 1 1 .278 .819
3 Michael Massey 2B
0 4 0 0 0 1 2 .225 .638
4 Salvador Perez 1B
0 3 0 1 0 0 1 .254 .729
5 MJ Melendez DH
1 4 0 0 0 1 0 .235 .698
6 Freddy Fermin C
1 3 0 0 1 0 0 .299 .844
7 Drew Waters RF
1 4 1 0 0 1 2 .237 .699
8 Nelson Velazquez LF
0 3 0 0 0 0 3 .273 1.001
S Dairon Blanco LF
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .727
9 Kyle Isbel CF
1 3 0 1 0 0 2 .234 .636
Royals Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
7 32 4 4 1 4 12
2B: Melendez (25)
HR: Witt Jr. (2R (24) in 6th)
SB: Waters (8)
CS: Melendez (3)
Sac. Fly: Perez (5)
E: Duffy (9)
Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Cole Ragans P
6.0 8 3 3 2 9 0 106 4.08
Dylan Coleman P
1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 19 7.85
Taylor Clarke P
0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 5.79
Austin Cox P
0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 3.73
Carlos Hernandez P
1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 26 4.40
Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
10 3 3 5 13 0 174
Cubs Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Christopher Morel DH
0 4 0 1 1 1 2 .256 .834
2 Nico Hoerner 2B
3 4 0 1 1 1 0 .284 .750
3 Ian Happ LF
1 4 0 0 1 3 3 .240 .765
4 Cody Bellinger CF
0 5 0 0 0 1 5 .323 .919
5 Dansby Swanson SS
0 4 0 0 0 2 2 .251 .772
6 Yan Gomes C
2 4 1 0 0 1 0 .269 .743
7 Seiya Suzuki RF
2 4 1 0 0 1 1 .255 .739
8 Jeimer Candelario 3B, 1B
1 2 0 1 2 1 1 .274 .849
9 Patrick Wisdom 1B
1 3 1 0 0 2 2 .199 .788
S Nick Madrigal PH, 3B
0 1 0 0 0 0 2 .269 .692
Cubs Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
10 35 3 3 5 13 18
2B: Gomes (14)
CS: Morel (2)
E: Wisdom (12), Candelario (8)
Cubs Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Jameson Taillon P
6.0 6 4 2 0 3 1 91 5.56
Michael Fulmer P
1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 3.98
Jose Cuas P
1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 3.91
Drew Smyly P
1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.92
Cubs Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
7 4 2 1 4 1 132
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