Kansas City Royals @ Chicago Cubs
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
L. CainCF |
A. RiosRF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .279 | .364 | .460 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .268 | .376 | .423 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 | .362 | .479 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .300 | .364 | .453 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .281 | .345 | .466 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .256 | .277 | .420 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .262 | .294 | .363 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .296 | .321 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .291 | .357 | .484 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .357 | .343 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 35 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 |
a-grounded to shortstop for Y Ventura in the 8th
b-struck out swinging for R Madson in the 11th
- Batting
- 2BMoustakas (32, Hendricks)
- GIDPPérez
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP0-3 (Moustakas 0-1, Pérez 0-1, Rios 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBGordon (2, 2nd base off Hendricks/Montero)
- Picked OffCain (1st base by Rondón)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Zobrist-Escobar-Hosmer)
Cubs Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
A. JacksonCF-RF |
C. CoghlanLF-1B |
K. Bryant1B-CF-RF-3B |
T. La Stella3B-2B |
Q. BerryPR-CF |
J. SolerRF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .248 | .344 | .414 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .250 | .143 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .193 | .258 | .281 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .248 | .340 | .440 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .281 | .372 | .502 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 | .313 | .390 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 | .295 | .367 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .244 | .341 | .408 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .323 | .401 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .200 | .286 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .323 | .383 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 | .301 | .384 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .051 | .067 | .068 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .348 | .500 |
| 33 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
a-flied out to left for K Hendricks in the 6th
b-homered to left for F Rodney in the 11th
- Batting
- HRDenorfia (3, 11th inning off Almonte 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIDenorfia (16)
- GIDPLa Stella
- Team LOB3
- Team RISP0-2 (Castro 0-1, La Stella 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Castro-Russell-Coghlan)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
M. Almonte(L,0-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 94-56 | 4.20 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 2.66 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-11 | 3.38 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14-10 | 2.20 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-1 | 6.23 |
| 10.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 134-84 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedVentura 11-23; Herrera 2-3; Hochevar 3-3; Madson 3-4; Almonte 1-1
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesVentura 14-9-17-16; Herrera 1-0-2-3; Hochevar 2-1-7-1; Madson 3-6-0-1; Almonte 0-0-0-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsVentura 10-5; Herrera 1-2; Hochevar 0-2; Madson 0-0; Almonte 0-0
- Game ScoresY Ventura 78
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
F. Rodney(W,2-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 90-55 | 4.09 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 22-15 | 5.40 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-1 | 3.83 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-5 | 1.72 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-14 | 3.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 0.87 |
| 11.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 0 | 154-98 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedHendricks 13-22; Cahill 5-6; Richard 0-1; Rondón 1-2; Strop 3-4; Rodney 2-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesHendricks 23-13-8-11; Cahill 5-4-3-3; Richard 0-0-0-1; Rondón 1-1-1-2; Strop 2-5-5-2; Rodney 4-1-1-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsHendricks 3-6; Cahill 3-0; Richard 0-1; Rondón 0-1; Strop 1-1; Rodney 2-0
- Game ScoresK Hendricks 75
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11th | Denorfia homered to left (399 feet). | 0 | 1 | ||
Game Information
Wrigley Field
1:05 AM, 29 September 2015
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 40,552
Game Time:2:49
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
- First Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
- Second Base Umpire - Gerry Davis
- Third Base Umpire - Rob Drake
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |

