Kansas City Royals @ Chicago Cubs
40-84, 17-44 Away
4
40-84, 17-44 Away
Final
62-59, 33-30 Home
3
62-59, 33-30 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 106-72 | 4.08 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19-9 | 7.85 | |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15-9 | 5.79 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-4 | 3.73 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 26-18 | 4.40 |
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Wrigley Field
7:20 PM, 18 August 2023
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 37,936
Game Time:2:43
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Rob Drake
- First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
- Second Base Umpire - Chad Whitson
- Third Base Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CHC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Isbel singled to center, Waters scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 4th | Perez hit sacrifice fly to left, Witt Jr. scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 4th | Candelario singled to left, Gomes scored, Suzuki to second. | 2 | 1 | |
| 4th | Morel grounded into fielder's choice to third, Suzuki scored, Wisdom safe at third on throwing error by third baseman Duffy, Candelario out at third. | 2 | 2 | |
| 4th | Hoerner singled to center, Wisdom scored, Morel to third. | 2 | 3 | |
| 6th | Witt Jr. homered to center (394 feet), Duffy scored. | 4 | 3 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
CHC win 2-1
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 |
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