Chicago Cubs @ Kansas City Royals
Spring Training
2-2-2, 1-1 Away
7
2-2-2, 1-1 Away
Final
3-2, 0-2 Home
3
3-2, 0-2 Home
Cubs Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. Baez2B |
I. Happ2B |
J. JayLF |
C. Young3B |
C. BurksPR-DH |
T. Davis1B |
E. SotoPR-SS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 39 | 7 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 8 |
- Batting
- 2BCaratini (2, Junis); Hannemann (1, Parnell); Jimenez (1, Parnell)
- 3BJ Andreoli (1, Parnell)
- RBIDominguez (1), Jimenez (1), Hannemann (1), Young (3), Corporán (1)
- 2Out RBIJimenez
- SFCorporán
- GIDPSoto
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP3-12 (Jay 0-1, Szczur 0-2, Corporán 0-1, Burks 0-1, Dominguez 1-1, Contreras 0-1, Caratini 0-1, Young 1-2, Hannemann 1-2)
- Baserunning
- SBHapp (1, 2nd base off League/C Gallagher)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Kawasaki-Báez-Dominguez, T. Davis-Soto)
- EYoung (1, dropped foul ball)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
C. ToupsPR-2B |
L. CainCF |
B. BurnsPR-CF |
S. DuenezPR-1B |
B. MossDH |
J. SolerRF |
C. Colon3B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -- | -- | -- |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- | -- | -- |
| 29 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 4 |
a-walked for B Moss in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BToups (1, Torrez)
- HREscobar (1, 1st inning off Butler 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIEscobar (2), Duenez (1)
- 2Out RBIDuenez
- GIDPPérez; G Cecchini
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP1-6 (G Cecchini 0-1, Arteaga 0-1, Duenez 1-1, Moss 0-1, C Gallagher 0-1, Burns 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Arteaga-Duenez)
- EOrlando (1, fly ball); Escobar (1, ground ball)
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
E. Butler(W, 1-0) |
R. Williams(H, 1) |
J. Martinez(H, 1) |
M. Meza(H, 1) |
T. Nance(H, 1) |
D. Torrez(H, 1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -- |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 9.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 |
- Pitching
- HBPSoler (By Butler)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsButler 4-1; Williams 4-2; Martinez 0-3; Meza 1-1; Nance 1-1; Torrez 0-2; Paniagua 3-0
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Junis(L, 0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | -- |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | -- |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -- |
| 1.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -- |
| 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 |
- Pitching
- WPJunis
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsKarns 3-0; Junis 1-3; Alexander 1-1; J Sanchez 2-0; League 1-2; Withrow 2-1; Parnell 0-2
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Escobar homered to left. | 0 | 1 | |
| 3rd | Jay safe at second on error by left fielder Orlando, Caratini scored, Báez to third. | 1 | 1 | |
| 3rd | Báez scored, Jay to third on wild pitch by Junis. | 2 | 1 | |
| 6th | Dominguez singled to center, Candelario scored, Almora Jr. to third. | 3 | 1 | |
| 7th | Jimenez walked, Happ scored, J Andreoli to third, Young to second. | 4 | 1 | |
| 8th | Duenez singled to right, Toups scored. | 4 | 2 | |
| 9th | Hannemann hit a ground rule double to left, J Andreoli scored. | 5 | 2 | |
| 9th | Young singled to center, Hannemann scored. | 6 | 2 | |
| 9th | Corporán hit sacrifice fly to left, Young scored. | 7 | 2 | |
| 9th | G Cecchini grounded into double play, first to shortstop, O'Hearn scored, O'Brien out at second, Dozier to third. | 7 | 3 | |
Game Information
Surprise Stadium
8:05 PM, 1 March 2017
Surprise, Arizona
Attendance: 7,593
Game Time:2:56
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Ben May
- First Base Umpire - Alan Porter
- Second Base Umpire - Dan Bellino
- Third Base Umpire - Lance Barrett
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 5 | 1 | .833 | - | W2 |
| St. Louis | 4 | 2 | .667 | 1 | W2 |
| Pittsburgh | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2 | W2 |
| Cincinnati | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2 | L2 |
| Chicago | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2 | W1 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 3 | 2 | .600 | - | W3 |
| Cleveland | 4 | 3 | .571 | - | W1 |
| Detroit | 2 | 4 | .333 | 1.5 | L4 |
| Minnesota | 1 | 4 | .200 | 2 | L3 |
| Chicago | 1 | 5 | .167 | 2.5 | L2 |
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