Chicago Cubs @ Kansas City Royals
Cubs Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
M. Busch1B |
J. NwoguLF |
E. PaganRF |
M. ShawSS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .333 | .200 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .200 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .333 | .400 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .333 | .200 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .375 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .167 | .000 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 | .143 | .571 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
a-struck out swinging for Suzuki in the 5th
b-flied out to center for Alfaro in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BMadrigal (1, Cessa)
- GIDPVazquez; Mastrobuoni
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP1-8 (Alfaro 0-1, Amaya 0-1, Vazquez 0-2, Mastrobuoni 1-2, Nwogu 0-1, Pagan 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Mastrobuoni-Busch)
- EShaw (1, fielding)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
C. WallacePR-3B |
K. IsbelCF |
J. RaveCF |
N. EatonLF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 | .500 | .600 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .667 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .500 | 1.000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .600 | .667 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 | .400 | .400 |
| 34 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
a-singled to right for Jensen in the 6th
- Batting
- 2BBlanco (1, Wesneski); Jensen (1, Wesneski)
- 3BFitzgerald (1, Gallardo)
- HRPratto (1, 1st inning off Wesneski 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBIPratto 3 (3), Cropley (1), Tresh (2), Jensen (1)
- 2Out RBIPratto 3, Cropley
- GIDPWitt Jr.
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP4-12 (Pratto 1-1, Melendez 0-1, Witt Jr. 0-2, Eaton 0-1, Cropley 1-1, Tresh 0-1, Rave 0-2, Wilson 0-1, C. Wallace 1-1, Jensen 1-1)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Massey-Witt Jr.-Pratto , Brosseau-Wilson-Pratto)
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
H. Wesneski(L, 0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27.00 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
- Pitching
- WPBrewer; Gallardo
- BKHodge
- HBPPratto (by Lovelady)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Lugo(W, 1-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
- Pitching
- HBPMadrigal (by Lugo)
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pratto homered to right center, Massey scored and Nola scored. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 2nd | Jensen doubled to right, Blanco scored. | 0 | 4 | ||
| 6th | Cropley singled to right, C. Wallace scored. | 0 | 5 | ||
| 7th | Fitzgerald scored on error, Tresh safe at first on fielding error by shortstop Shaw. | 0 | 6 | ||
Game Information
Surprise Stadium
8:05 PM, 26 February 2024
Surprise, Arizona
Attendance: 4,328
Game Time:2:25
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Alex Mackay
- First Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski
- Second Base Umpire - Nic Lentz
- Third Base Umpire - Chris Marco
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 |
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 |

