Kansas City Royals @ Chicago Cubs
55-68, 23-37 Away
9
55-68, 23-37 Away
Final
54-72, 31-31 Home
1
54-72, 31-31 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 107-63 | 3.97 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-8 | 2.53 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-9 | 6.63 |
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Wrigley Field
7:20 PM, 22 August 2021
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 29,640
Game Time:3:25
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jansen Visconti
- First Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza
- Second Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
- Third Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | Dozier singled to center, Benintendi scored, Dozier to second, C. Santana to third. | 1 | 0 | |
| 3rd | Benintendi doubled to center, Lopez scored and Merrifield scored. | 3 | 0 | |
| 4th | Merrifield hit sacrifice fly to left, Taylor scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 4th | Lopez singled to right center, Rivera scored. | 5 | 0 | |
| 4th | Duffy singled to right, Happ scored. | 5 | 1 | |
| 5th | Dozier doubled to deep right center, Benintendi scored, C. Santana to third. | 6 | 1 | |
| 5th | Taylor hit sacrifice fly to left, C. Santana scored. | 7 | 1 | |
| 6th | Benintendi hit sacrifice fly to center, Merrifield scored. | 8 | 1 | |
| 6th | C. Santana singled to deep left center, Lopez scored. | 9 | 1 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
KC wins 3-0
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 8 | 5 | .615 | - | W2 |
| Minnesota | 7 | 6 | .538 | 1 | W4 |
| Chicago | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 5 | 8 | .385 | 3 | L3 |
| Detroit | 4 | 9 | .308 | 4 | L5 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 8 | 4 | .667 | - | L2 |
| Cincinnati | 8 | 5 | .615 | 0.5 | L2 |
| St. Louis | 7 | 5 | .583 | 1 | W2 |
| Pittsburgh | 7 | 5 | .583 | 1 | L1 |
| Chicago | 6 | 6 | .500 | 2 | W2 |
MLB News