Kansas City Royals @ Chicago Cubs

Spring Training

2-1, 1-1 Away

Final/7

2-0, 1-0 Home


KC
CHC

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

Royals Hitting

hitters
W. MerrifieldRF
E. MejiaRF
A. BenintendiLF
A. MillerLF
S. PerezC
K. Gutierrez3B
R. O'Hearn1B
N. PrattoPR-1B
H. Dozier3B
M. ViloriaC
aB. Witt Jr.PH
F. FerminC
S. MatiasDH
H. Alberto2B
C. Dungan2B
B. StarlingCF
E. OlivaresCF
L. FoxSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.500	.333
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.200	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	1.250
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	0	0	0	0	1	2	.250	.500	1.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.667
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	1.000
0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000
1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.667
1	1	1	2	1	0	0	.333	.333	1.333
2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333
24	2	2	2	1	3	7

a-grounded into fielder's choice to for Viloria in the 6th

Batting
HROlivares (1, 7th inning off Jewell 1 on, 1 Out)
RBIOlivares 2 (2)
Team LOB5
Team RISP1-2 (Olivares 1-1, Witt Jr. 0-1)

Fielding
DP2 (Fox-Alberto-O'Hearn , Fox-Alberto-O'Hearn)
EO'Hearn (1, fielding); Miller (1, fielding)

Cubs Hitting

hitters
I. HappDH
aT. GiambronePH
N. Hoerner2B
A. Avelino2B
J. HeywardRF
I. MillerRF
K. Bryant3B
C. Morel3B
A. RomineC
J. LobatonC
N. MartiniLF
M. HermosilloLF
P. Wisdom1B
A. Rivas1B
R. OrtegaCF
B. DavisCF
I. VargasSS
A. WeberSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
2	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	0	2	0	0	0	.667	.667	1.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	1	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.500	.000
1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
3	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
1	1	0	0	1	0	.000	.500	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
2	0	1	3	0	1	.333	.333	1.000
1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
2	0	1	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500
1	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
25	3	5	3	4	9

a-lined out to second for Happ in the 7th

Batting
2BHoerner (1, Junis)
3BOrtega (1, Lynch)
RBIOrtega 3 (3)
2Out RBIOrtega 3
SHI. Miller
GIDPRomine; Hoerner
Team LOB6
Team RISP1-10 (Romine 0-3, Heyward 0-1, Ortega 1-1, Vargas 0-1, Bryant 0-1, Davis 0-1, Weber 0-1, Morel 0-1)

Fielding
EHermosillo (1, fielding)

Royals Pitching

pitchers
J. Junis
D. Lynch IV(L, 0-1)
T. Zuber
G. Holland
K. Zimmer
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0.00
1.2	3	3	3	3	1	16.20
1.1	1	0	0	1	2	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
7.0	5	3	3	4	9

Cubs Pitching

pitchers
A. Alzolay
D. Winkler
J. Holder
D. Maples(W, 1-0)
G. Fenter(H, 1)
B. Little(H, 1)
J. Jewell(S, 1)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0.00
1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0.00
1.0	2	2	2	0	1	1	18.00
7.0	2	2	2	3	7	1

Pitching
WPLittle
HBPMerrifield (by Alzolay)

Scoring Summary

Inning				KC	CHC
		4th	Ortega tripled to deep right, Heyward scored, Martini scored and Wisdom scored.	0	3
		7th	Olivares homered to left, Dungan scored.	2	3

Sloan Park

8:05 PM, 2 March 2021

Mesa, Arizona

Attendance: 3,225

Game Time:2:12

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Pat Hoberg
First Base Umpire - Ted Barrett
Second Base Umpire - Jim Reynolds
Third Base Umpire - Nestor Ceja

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	7	5	.583	-	W1
Kansas City	5	6	.455	1.5	L1
Minnesota	5	6	.455	1.5	W2
Chicago	4	7	.364	2.5	L2
Detroit	4	7	.364	2.5	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cincinnati	8	3	.727	-	W5
Milwaukee	8	3	.727	-	L1
Pittsburgh	7	4	.636	1	W1
St. Louis	6	5	.545	2	W1
Chicago	5	6	.455	3	W1

Orioles try to sweep 3-game series against the White Sox

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Diamondbacks look to stop road skid, take on the Mets

Arizona Diamondbacks (5-6, second in the NL West) vs. New York Mets (7-4, first in the NL East)

Guardians play the Royals in series rubber match

Kansas City Royals (5-6, second in the AL Central) vs. Cleveland Guardians (7-5, first in the AL Central)

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Kansas City Royals @ Chicago Cubs

D. Maples1-0

D. Lynch IV0-1

J. Jewell1

Scoring Summary

Inning

Game Information

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