Chicago Cubs @ Kansas City Royals

69-50, 34-26 Away

Final

49-70, 29-30 Home


CHC
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	2	1	0	3	3	0	0	10	18	0
0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0

M. Boyd8-1

7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 3 K, 3 BB

R. Dobnak2-1

5.0 IP, 10 H, 4 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

CubsTop 1st
- R. Dobnak pitching for KC
  CHC
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Sweeper 79
  2
  Foul Ball
  Changeup 84
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Four-seam FB 91
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  CHC
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- R. Dobnak pitching for KC
  CHC
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  CHC
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- R. Dobnak pitching for KC
  CHC
  KC
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  CHC
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- R. Dobnak pitching for KC
  CHC
  KC
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  CHC
  KC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- R. Dobnak pitching for KC
  CHC
  KC
- Hoerner stole second.
  4
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  CHC
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- E. McGee pitching for KC
  CHC
  KC
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  CHC
  KC
- Witt Jr. picked off and caught stealing second.
  7
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- E. McGee pitching for KC
  CHC
  KC
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- M. Boyd pitching for CHC
  CHC
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- L. Erceg pitching for KC
  CHC
  KC
- Ramirez hit for Hoerner
  10
  2
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- R. Zeferjahn pitching for CHC
  CHC
  KC
- Ramirez at second base.
  10
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- J. Rojas pitching for KC
  CHC
  KC
- Caglianone at first base.
  10
  2
- Rave in right field.
  10
  2
- Triantos hit for Busch
  10
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- J. Assad pitching for CHC
  CHC
  KC
- Triantos at second base.
  10
  2
- Ramirez at first base.
  10
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Sweeper	79
2 Foul Ball	Changeup	84
3 Strike Swinging	Four-seam FB	91

Miguel Amaya smashes a home run

0:24

Ian Happ crushes a home run

0:24

Starling Marte smashes a home run

0:23

Cubs
6
Royals
4

Game 1

8/8

Cubs
3
Royals
6

Game 2

9/8

Cubs
10
Royals
2

Game 3

9/8

Kauffman Stadium

11:40 PM, 9 August 2026

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 24,225

Game Time:2:44

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
First Base Umpire - Louie Krupa
Second Base Umpire - Adam Beck
Third Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	74	44	.627	-	W2
Chicago	69	50	.580	5.5	W1
St. Louis	59	59	.500	15	W1
Pittsburgh	58	62	.483	17	L1
Cincinnati	56	61	.479	17.5	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	60	56	.517	-	W1
Cleveland	58	60	.492	3	L1
Detroit	58	60	.492	3	W2
Minnesota	58	61	.487	3.5	L2
Kansas City	49	70	.412	12.5	L1

Mullins drives in go-ahead run, Seymour works 6 strong innings as AL-best Rays sweep Mariners

— Cedric Mullins' RBI single in the fifth inning put Tampa Bay ahead and Ian Seymour pitched six innings of one-run ball as the Rays beat the Seattle Mariners 4-1 Sunday to complete a three-game series sweep.

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