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< Aug. 20 MLB Scores
Kansas City Royals40-86
Final3 - 4
Chicago Cubs64-59
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ KC 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 7 0 CHC 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 x 4 5 0
W: Kyle Hendricks (5-6)
L: Jordan Lyles (3-14)
S: Adbert Alzolay (18)
Game Time: 2:02
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1st Inning:
T1
MJ Melendez grounds out sharply, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Cody Bellinger.
0-0
T1
Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Ian Happ.
0-0
T1
Bobby Witt Jr. steals (37) 2nd base.
0-0
T1
Michael Massey singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
1-0
T1
Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
1-0
T1
Michael Massey steals (6) 2nd base.
1-0
T1
Nelson Velazquez strikes out swinging.
1-0
Middle 1st
B1
Mike Tauchman lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
1-0
B1
Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.
1-0
B1
Ian Happ triples (3) on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Nico Hoerner scores.
1-1
B1
Cody Bellinger out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Dairon Blanco. Ian Happ scores.
1-2
B1
Dansby Swanson grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Matt Beaty.
1-2
2nd Inning:
T2
Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to center fielder Mike Tauchman.
1-2
T2
Matt Duffy grounds into a force out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson. Kyle Isbel out at 2nd. Matt Duffy to 1st.
1-2
T2
Matt Duffy steals (1) 2nd base.
1-2
T2
Matt Beaty grounds out to first baseman Cody Bellinger. Matt Duffy to 3rd.
1-2
T2
Dairon Blanco flies out sharply to left fielder Ian Happ.
1-2
Middle 2nd
B2
Christopher Morel grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Matt Beaty.
1-2
B2
Jeimer Candelario called out on strikes.
1-2
B2
Seiya Suzuki pops out to first baseman Matt Beaty in foul territory.
1-2
3rd Inning:
T3
MJ Melendez called out on strikes.
1-2
T3
Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to third baseman Jeimer Candelario.
1-2
T3
Michael Massey pops out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
1-2
Middle 3rd
B3
Miguel Amaya walks.
1-2
B3
Mike Tauchman pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
1-2
B3
Nico Hoerner grounds into a double play, third baseman Matt Duffy to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Matt Beaty. Miguel Amaya out at 2nd. Nico Hoerner out at 1st.
1-2
4th Inning:
T4
Salvador Perez pops out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
1-2
T4
Nelson Velazquez grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Cody Bellinger.
1-2
T4
Kyle Isbel lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
1-2
Middle 4th
B4
Ian Happ lines out to third baseman Matt Duffy.
1-2
B4
Cody Bellinger pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
1-2
B4
Dansby Swanson flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
1-2
5th Inning:
T5
Matt Duffy grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Cody Bellinger.
1-2
T5
Matt Beaty walks.
1-2
T5
Dairon Blanco lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
1-2
T5
MJ Melendez doubles (26) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Mike Tauchman. Matt Beaty to 3rd.
1-2
T5
Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
1-2
Middle 5th
B5
Christopher Morel grounds out, third baseman Matt Duffy to first baseman Matt Beaty.
1-2
B5
Jeimer Candelario grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Matt Beaty.
1-2
B5
Seiya Suzuki homers (12) on a fly ball to left field.
1-3
B5
Miguel Amaya flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
1-3
6th Inning:
T6
Michael Massey singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
1-3
T6
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
1-3
T6
Nelson Velazquez grounds out, third baseman Jeimer Candelario to first baseman Cody Bellinger. Michael Massey to 2nd.
1-3
T6
Kyle Isbel flies out to center fielder Mike Tauchman.
1-3
Middle 6th
B6
Mike Tauchman singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
1-3
B6
Nico Hoerner grounds into a force out, third baseman Matt Duffy to second baseman Michael Massey. Mike Tauchman out at 2nd. Nico Hoerner to 1st.
1-3
B6
Ian Happ pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
1-3
B6
Cody Bellinger lines out to right fielder Dairon Blanco.
1-3
7th Inning:
T7
Matt Duffy lines out to center fielder Mike Tauchman.
1-3
T7
Pitching Change: Mark Leiter Jr. replaces Kyle Hendricks.
1-3
T7
Matt Beaty pops out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
1-3
T7
Dairon Blanco grounds out, third baseman Jeimer Candelario to first baseman Cody Bellinger.
1-3
Middle 7th
B7
Dansby Swanson grounds out, third baseman Matt Duffy to first baseman Matt Beaty.
1-3
B7
Christopher Morel grounds out, third baseman Matt Duffy to first baseman Matt Beaty.
1-3
B7
Jeimer Candelario strikes out swinging.
1-3
8th Inning:
T8
Pitching Change: Julian Merryweather replaces Mark Leiter Jr.
1-3
T8
MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
1-3
T8
Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to catcher Miguel Amaya in foul territory.
1-3
T8
Michael Massey flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
1-3
Middle 8th
B8
Seiya Suzuki flies out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
1-3
B8
Miguel Amaya homers (4) on a fly ball to left field.
1-4
B8
Mike Tauchman flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
1-4
B8
Nico Hoerner flies out to right fielder Dairon Blanco.
1-4
9th Inning:
T9
Pitching Change: Adbert Alzolay replaces Julian Merryweather.
1-4
T9
Salvador Perez flies out to shortstop Dansby Swanson.
1-4
T9
Nelson Velazquez hit by pitch.
1-4
T9
Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to center fielder Mike Tauchman. Nelson Velazquez to 3rd.
1-4
T9
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Maikel Garcia replaces Matt Duffy.
1-4
T9
Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to center fielder Mike Tauchman. Nelson Velazquez scores. Kyle Isbel to 3rd.
2-4
T9
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Drew Waters replaces Matt Beaty.
2-4
T9
Drew Waters grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Cody Bellinger. Kyle Isbel scores. Maikel Garcia to 2nd.
3-4
T9
Dairon Blanco grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Cody Bellinger.
3-4
Box Score: Back to Top
Royals Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 MJ Melendez LF
1 4 0 0 0 2 0 .234 .695
2 Bobby Witt Jr. SS
1 4 1 0 0 0 2 .281 .820
3 Michael Massey 2B
2 4 0 1 0 0 0 .228 .643
4 Salvador Perez C
0 4 0 0 0 1 2 .254 .728
5 Nelson Velazquez DH
0 3 1 0 0 1 2 .259 .961
6 Kyle Isbel CF
2 4 1 0 0 0 1 .242 .652
7 Matt Duffy 3B
0 3 0 0 0 0 1 .258 .634
S Maikel Garcia PH
1 1 0 1 0 0 0 .286 .711
8 Matt Beaty 1B
0 2 0 0 1 0 1 .263 .691
S Drew Waters PH
0 1 0 1 0 0 1 .232 .689
9 Dairon Blanco RF
0 4 0 0 0 0 3 .241 .700
Royals Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
7 34 3 3 1 4 13
2B: Melendez (26)
SB: Massey (6), Duffy (1), Witt Jr. (37)
HBP: Velázquez (1)
Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Jordan Lyles P
8.0 5 4 4 1 2 2 92 6.20
Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
5 4 4 1 2 2 92
Cubs Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Mike Tauchman CF
1 4 0 0 0 0 1 .271 .783
2 Nico Hoerner 2B
1 4 1 0 0 0 2 .283 .747
3 Ian Happ LF
1 3 1 1 0 0 1 .241 .767
4 Cody Bellinger 1B
0 2 0 1 0 0 1 .324 .933
5 Dansby Swanson SS
0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .249 .767
6 Christopher Morel DH
0 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .815
7 Jeimer Candelario 3B
0 3 0 0 0 2 0 .272 .845
8 Seiya Suzuki RF
1 3 1 1 0 0 0 .257 .745
9 Miguel Amaya C
1 2 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .793
Cubs Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
5 27 4 4 1 2 5
3B: Happ (3)
HR: Suzuki (Solo (12) in 5th), Amaya (Solo (4) in 8th)
Sac. Fly: Bellinger (9)
Cubs Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Kyle Hendricks P
6.1 5 1 1 1 3 0 90 3.83
Mark Leiter Jr. P
0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2.70
Julian Merryweather P
1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 3.58
Adbert Alzolay P
1.0 2 2 2 0 0 0 22 2.75
Cubs Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
7 3 3 1 4 0 127
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