CHC
KCRW: Y. Darvish
L: K. Bubic
Bottom 3rd
Whit Merrifield grounds out to shallow infield. Nicky Lopez out at second. Maikel Franco scores.
Grounded Into DP
88.3 mph
7 ft
-21 deg
Top 4th
Javier Báez singles. Anthony Rizzo to third. Kris Bryant scores.
Single
84.4 mph
224 ft
53 deg
Willson Contreras grounds out to shortstop. Javier Báez out at second. Anthony Rizzo scores.
Grounded Into DP
107.4 mph
10 ft
-11 deg
Top 8th
Javier Báez singles to shallow right field. Anthony Rizzo to second. Kris Bryant scores.
Single
104.1 mph
112 ft
5 deg
Willson Contreras singles to deep right field. Javier Báez to third. Anthony Rizzo scores.
Single
100.6 mph
255 ft
12 deg
Top 9th
Victor Caratini singles to right field. Ian Happ scores.
Single
99.8 mph
200 ft
10 deg
Kris Bryant doubles to center field. Victor Caratini scores. Fielding error by Whit Merrifield.
Double
97.2 mph
216 ft
11 deg
0
HR
0
6
R
1
10
H
5
1
SB
0
5
LOB
4
.278
AVG
.161
.316
OBP
.188
.333
SLG
.194
1.00
ERA
3.00
7
K
11
1
BB
2
Current Series
Royals
0
Cubs
2
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
Cubs
5
Game 2
Final
Cubs
6
Royals
1
Game 3
Final
Cubs
2
Royals
13
Game 4
Final
2020 NL Central
CHCKCR
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TigersGame Summary
The Kansas City Royals were easily defeated by the Chicago Cubs, 6 to 1, on August 5, 2020.
Game Info
August 5, 2020
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
71°
6 mph E
Home Plate: Alex Tosi
First Base: Lance Barksdale
Second Base: Chris Conroy
Third Base: Dave Rackley
0
HR
0
6
R
1
10
H
5
1
SB
0
5
LOB
4
.278
AVG
.161
.316
OBP
.188
.333
SLG
.194
1.00
ERA
3.00
7
K
11
1
BB
2
Current Series
Royals
0
Cubs
2
Game 1
Final
Royals
4
Cubs
5
Game 2
Final
Cubs
6
Royals
1
Game 3
Final
Cubs
2
Royals
13
Game 4
Final
2020 NL Central
CHCKCR
Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were easily defeated by the Chicago Cubs, 6 to 1, on August 5, 2020.
Game Info
August 5, 2020
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
71°
6 mph E
Home Plate: Alex Tosi
First Base: Lance Barksdale
Second Base: Chris Conroy
Third Base: Dave Rackley
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Bryant 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Rizzo 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. Báez SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W. Contreras DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
K. Schwarber LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
A. Almora Jr. CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bote 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
I. Happ PH-CF-LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Heyward RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Hoerner CF-2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
V. Caratini C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Soler RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. O'Hearn 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Gordon LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
R. McBroom DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Mondesi SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Franco 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Lopez 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Batting
2B: K. Bryant, I. Happ
TB: J. Báez 2, K. Bryant 3, V. Caratini 2, W. Contreras, A. Rizzo 2, I. Happ 2
RBI: J. Báez 2, V. Caratini, W. Contreras
2-out RBI: J. Báez, V. Caratini, W. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. Rizzo, K. Schwarber 2
GIDP: J. Báez, W. Contreras
Team RISP: 4-for-9
Team LOB: 5
Baserunning
SB: W. Contreras
Batting
2B: M. Franco
TB: M. Franco 2, R. McBroom, W. Merrifield, S. Perez, N. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Perez
GIDP: W. Merrifield, A. Mondesi
Team RISP: 1-for-6
Team LOB: 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y. Darvish (W) | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.29 |
J. Jeffress (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Rea | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Bubic (L) | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 |
S. Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
I. Kennedy | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
G. Speier | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 |
J. Newberry | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
WP: Y. Darvish
Pitches-strikes: Y. Darvish 93-58, J. Jeffress 13-8, C. Rea 18-15
Groundouts-flyouts: Y. Darvish 7-2, J. Jeffress 1-0, C. Rea 1-0
Batters faced: Y. Darvish 25, J. Jeffress 3, C. Rea 4
WP: J. Newberry
Pitches-strikes: S. Barlow 18-11, I. Kennedy 26-19, J. Newberry 15-10, G. Speier 9-5, K. Bubic 88-52
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Barlow 1-0, I. Kennedy 2-0, G. Speier 1-0, K. Bubic 6-3
Batters faced: S. Barlow 3, I. Kennedy 6, J. Newberry 4, G. Speier 3, K. Bubic 22
Inherited runners-scored: J. Newberry 1-1, G. Speier 2-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Bryant 3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Rizzo 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
J. Báez SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
W. Contreras DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
K. Schwarber LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
A. Almora Jr. CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Bote 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
I. Happ PH-CF-LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Heyward RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Hoerner CF-2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
V. Caratini C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 36 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 11 |
Batting
2B: K. Bryant, I. Happ
TB: J. Báez 2, K. Bryant 3, V. Caratini 2, W. Contreras, A. Rizzo 2, I. Happ 2
RBI: J. Báez 2, V. Caratini, W. Contreras
2-out RBI: J. Báez, V. Caratini, W. Contreras
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A. Rizzo, K. Schwarber 2
GIDP: J. Báez, W. Contreras
Team RISP: 4-for-9
Team LOB: 5
Baserunning
SB: W. Contreras
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y. Darvish (W) | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.29 |
J. Jeffress (H) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Rea | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
WP: Y. Darvish
Pitches-strikes: Y. Darvish 93-58, J. Jeffress 13-8, C. Rea 18-15
Groundouts-flyouts: Y. Darvish 7-2, J. Jeffress 1-0, C. Rea 1-0
Batters faced: Y. Darvish 25, J. Jeffress 3, C. Rea 4
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Soler RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. O'Hearn 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Gordon LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
R. McBroom DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Mondesi SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Franco 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Lopez 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
Batting
2B: M. Franco
TB: M. Franco 2, R. McBroom, W. Merrifield, S. Perez, N. Lopez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Perez
GIDP: W. Merrifield, A. Mondesi
Team RISP: 1-for-6
Team LOB: 4
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Bubic (L) | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3.00 |
S. Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
I. Kennedy | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
G. Speier | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13.50 |
J. Newberry | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 0 |
WP: J. Newberry
Pitches-strikes: S. Barlow 18-11, I. Kennedy 26-19, J. Newberry 15-10, G. Speier 9-5, K. Bubic 88-52
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Barlow 1-0, I. Kennedy 2-0, G. Speier 1-0, K. Bubic 6-3
Batters faced: S. Barlow 3, I. Kennedy 6, J. Newberry 4, G. Speier 3, K. Bubic 22
Inherited runners-scored: J. Newberry 1-1, G. Speier 2-0
Top 1st
Kris Bryant flies out to deep center field to Whit Merrifield.
Flyout
87.7 mph
334 ft
33 deg
Anthony Rizzo strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Javier Báez called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 1st
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Jorge Soler grounds out to third base, Kris Bryant to Anthony Rizzo.
Groundout
79.1 mph
32 ft
-1 deg
Ryan O'Hearn flies out to deep center field to Nico Hoerner.
Flyout
88.5 mph
346 ft
32 deg
Top 2nd
Willson Contreras strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Kyle Schwarber grounds out to shallow right field, Nicky Lopez to Ryan O'Hearn.
Groundout
84.2 mph
9 ft
-17 deg
David Bote strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 2nd
Salvador Pérez singles to left center field.
Single
86.2 mph
296 ft
22 deg
Alex Gordon reaches on a fielder's choice to first base. Salvador Pérez out at second.
Forceout
70.8 mph
61 ft
4 deg
Ryan McBroom singles to left field. Alex Gordon to second.
Single
103.4 mph
127 ft
7 deg
Adalberto Mondesi grounds out to second base. Ryan McBroom out at second.
Grounded Into DP
99.7 mph
43 ft
-1 deg
Top 3rd
Jason Heyward flies out to deep right field to Jorge Soler.
Flyout
89.8 mph
350 ft
30 deg
Nico Hoerner flies out to right field to Jorge Soler.
Flyout
77 mph
223 ft
47 deg
Victor Caratini grounds out to shallow left field, Maikel Franco to Ryan O'Hearn.
Groundout
91.7 mph
12 ft
-13 deg
Bottom 3rd
Maikel Franco doubles to deep left field.
Double
101.5 mph
357 ft
15 deg
Nicky Lopez singles to right field. Maikel Franco to third.
Single
99.9 mph
229 ft
13 deg
Whit Merrifield grounds out to shallow infield. Nicky Lopez out at second. Maikel Franco scores.
Grounded Into DP
88.3 mph
7 ft
-21 deg
Jorge Soler called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 4th
Kris Bryant singles to right field.
Single
82.6 mph
19 ft
-5 deg
Anthony Rizzo walks. Kris Bryant to second.
Walk
Javier Báez singles. Anthony Rizzo to third. Kris Bryant scores.
Single
84.4 mph
224 ft
53 deg
Willson Contreras grounds out to shortstop. Javier Báez out at second. Anthony Rizzo scores.
Grounded Into DP
107.4 mph
10 ft
-11 deg
Kyle Schwarber walks.
Walk
David Bote strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 4th
Ryan O'Hearn pops out to shallow left field to Kris Bryant.
Pop Out
80.2 mph
158 ft
65 deg
Salvador Pérez flies out to center field to Nico Hoerner.
Flyout
89.4 mph
286 ft
43 deg
Alex Gordon walks.
Walk
Ryan McBroom strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 5th
Jason Heyward lines out to deep right field to Jorge Soler.
Lineout
87.9 mph
324 ft
30 deg
Nico Hoerner grounds out to third base, Maikel Franco to Ryan O'Hearn.
Groundout
96.1 mph
61 ft
2 deg
Victor Caratini singles to right field.
Single
71.3 mph
42 ft
Kris Bryant grounds out to shallow infield, Nicky Lopez to Ryan O'Hearn.
Groundout
40.5 mph
53 ft
13 deg
Bottom 5th
Adalberto Mondesi pops out to shallow left field to Javier Báez.
Pop Out
91.1 mph
163 ft
67 deg
Maikel Franco grounds out to shallow left field, Javier Báez to Anthony Rizzo.
Groundout
89.8 mph
9 ft
-18 deg
Nicky Lopez pops out to shallow infield to Victor Caratini.
Pop Out
84.1 mph
27 ft
81 deg
Top 6th
Anthony Rizzo singles to right field.
Single
84.3 mph
182 ft
13 deg
Javier Báez grounds out to shortstop. Anthony Rizzo out at second.
Grounded Into DP
69.1 mph
29 ft
-2 deg
Willson Contreras strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 6th
Whit Merrifield singles to shallow right field.
Single
57.7 mph
7 ft
-20 deg
Whit Merrifield to second.
Wild Pitch
Jorge Soler pops out to Anthony Rizzo. Whit Merrifield to third.
Pop Out
78.3 mph
178 ft
59 deg
Ryan O'Hearn called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Salvador Pérez grounds out to shortstop, Javier Báez to Anthony Rizzo.
Groundout
71.8 mph
5 ft
-28 deg
Top 7th
Scott Barlow (P) replaces Kris Bubic (P).
Kyle Schwarber strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Ian Happ pinch-hitting for David Bote.
Ian Happ grounds out to shallow right field to Ryan O'Hearn.
Groundout
78.1 mph
6 ft
-20 deg
Jason Heyward strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 7th
Ian Happ remains in the game as CF.
Nico Hoerner switches from CF to 2B.
Alex Gordon grounds out to first base, Anthony Rizzo to Yu Darvish.
Groundout
78.4 mph
28 ft
-2 deg
Ryan McBroom lines out to deep center field to Ian Happ.
Lineout
94.6 mph
355 ft
28 deg
Adalberto Mondesi pops out to Kris Bryant.
Pop Out
75.7 mph
88 ft
77 deg
Top 8th
Ian Kennedy (P) replaces Scott Barlow (P).
Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Victor Caratini grounds out to second base, Maikel Franco to Ryan O'Hearn.
Groundout
85.9 mph
27 ft
-4 deg
Kris Bryant reaches on error. Throwing error by Maikel Franco.
Field Error
87.3 mph
10 ft
-16 deg
Anthony Rizzo singles to shallow center field. Kris Bryant to third.
Single
103.6 mph
68 ft
2 deg
Javier Báez singles to shallow right field. Anthony Rizzo to second. Kris Bryant scores.
Single
104.1 mph
112 ft
5 deg
Willson Contreras singles to deep right field. Javier Báez to third. Anthony Rizzo scores.
Single
100.6 mph
255 ft
12 deg
Gabe Speier (P) replaces Ian Kennedy (P).
Willson Contreras steals second.
Stolen Base
Kyle Schwarber called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 8th
Jeremy Jeffress (P) replaces Yu Darvish (P).
Albert Almora Jr. (CF) replaces Kyle Schwarber (LF), batting 5th.
Ian Happ switches from CF to LF.
Maikel Franco pops out to shortstop to Javier Báez.
Pop Out
77.6 mph
140 ft
63 deg
Nicky Lopez grounds out to shallow infield, Jeremy Jeffress to Anthony Rizzo.
Groundout
64 mph
3 ft
-63 deg
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 9th
Ian Happ doubles to left field.
Double
103.3 mph
188 ft
8 deg
Jason Heyward grounds out to shortstop, Maikel Franco to Ryan O'Hearn.
Groundout
74.7 mph
4 ft
-25 deg
Jake Newberry (P) replaces Gabe Speier (P).
Nico Hoerner lines out to right field to Jorge Soler.
Lineout
97.5 mph
271 ft
16 deg
Victor Caratini singles to right field. Ian Happ scores.
Single
99.8 mph
200 ft
10 deg
Kris Bryant doubles to center field. Victor Caratini scores. Fielding error by Whit Merrifield.
Double
97.2 mph
216 ft
11 deg
Kris Bryant to third.
Wild Pitch
Anthony Rizzo strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 9th
Colin Rea (P) replaces Jeremy Jeffress (P).
Jorge Soler reaches on error. Fielding error by Nico Hoerner.
Field Error
85.7 mph
13 ft
-9 deg
Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Salvador Pérez lines out to deep right field to Jason Heyward.
Lineout
100.9 mph
325 ft
19 deg
Alex Gordon strikes out swinging.
Strikeout