Kansas City Royals @ Chicago Cubs
40-85, 17-45 Away
4
40-85, 17-45 Away
Final
63-59, 34-30 Home
6
63-59, 34-30 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.2 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 91-58 | 5.04 | |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12-9 | 6.39 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10-7 | 11.57 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13-8 | 4.50 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-7 | 5.14 |
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Wrigley Field
2:20 AM, 20 August 2023
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 39,525
Game Time:2:34
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Bill Miller
- First Base Umpire - Chad Whitson
- Second Base Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
- Third Base Umpire - Rob Drake
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Bellinger homered to left center, Hoerner scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 2nd | Duffy grounded out to second, Perez scored, Fermin to third. | 1 | 2 | |
| 2nd | Suzuki hit sacrifice fly to center, Candelario scored. | 1 | 3 | |
| 3rd | Bellinger homered to left center (390 feet). | 1 | 4 | |
| 4th | Happ singled to right, Suzuki scored, Hoerner to second, Gomes to third. | 1 | 5 | |
| 4th | Bellinger hit sacrifice fly to left, Gomes scored. | 1 | 6 | |
| 6th | Fermin grounded out to third, Witt Jr. scored, Perez to second. | 2 | 6 | |
| 7th | Witt Jr. singled to right, Waters scored, Blanco to third. | 3 | 6 | |
| 8th | Isbel doubled to right, Perez scored. | 4 | 6 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
CHC win 2-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 24 | 21 | .533 | - | W3 |
| Chicago | 21 | 21 | .500 | 1.5 | W4 |
| Minnesota | 19 | 24 | .442 | 4 | L1 |
| Detroit | 19 | 24 | .442 | 4 | L2 |
| Kansas City | 19 | 24 | .442 | 4 | L3 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 27 | 16 | .628 | - | L4 |
| Milwaukee | 23 | 17 | .575 | 2.5 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 24 | 18 | .571 | 2.5 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh | 23 | 20 | .535 | 4 | L1 |
| Cincinnati | 22 | 21 | .512 | 5 | L2 |
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