Royals

Hitters	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
W. Merrifield 2B	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	17	.286	.327	.531
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Merrifield lined out to right. 3rd: Merrifield lined out to right. 5th: Merrifield singled to right, Starling to third. 8th: Merrifield lined out to center.
J. Soler RF	0-3	3	0	0	1	0	1	17	.262	.373	.452
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Soler grounded out to shortstop. 3rd: Soler grounded out to second. 5th: Soler hit sacrifice fly to left, Starling scored. 8th: Soler struck out swinging.
R. O'Hearn 1B	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	1	12	.269	.296	.385
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: O'Hearn flied out to center. 3rd: O'Hearn struck out swinging. 5th: O'Hearn grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Merrifield out at second. 8th: O'Hearn flied out to right.
S. Perez C	2-4	4	2	2	0	0	0	13	.265	.280	.429
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Pérez doubled to left. 4th: Pérez grounded out to second. 6th: Pérez flied out to right. 9th: Pérez singled to left.
R. McBroom DH	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	12	.250	.280	.458
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: McBroom reached on infield single to shortstop, Pérez to third. 4th: McBroom grounded out to third. 6th: McBroom struck out swinging.
F. Cordero PH	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.160	.192	.240
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 9th: Cordero struck out swinging.
A. Mondesi SS	3-4	4	1	3	1	0	1	16	.289	.304	.400
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Mondesi singled to left, Pérez scored, McBroom to second. 4th: Mondesi reached on infield single to third. 6th: Mondesi struck out swinging. 9th: Mondesi doubled to deep right, Pérez to third.
A. Gordon LF	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	6	.200	.263	.314
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Gordon flied out to left. 4th: Gordon singled to shallow center, Mondesi to second. 7th: Gordon flied out to left. 9th: Gordon grounded out to second, Pérez scored, Mondesi to third.
M. Franco 3B	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	14	.229	.224	.438
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Franco grounded out to first, Mondesi to second, McBroom to third. 4th: Franco grounded into fielder's choice to third, Mondesi out at third. 7th: Franco grounded out to third. 9th: Franco singled to center, Mondesi scored.
N. Heath PR	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
B. Starling CF	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	19	.211	.273	.263
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Starling popped out to shortstop. 5th: Starling singled to center. 7th: Starling grounded out to pitcher. 9th: Starling grounded out to third.

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
B. Singer	5.0	5	4	4	2	8	2	93-62	4.80	93
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
S. Barlow	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	8-7	2.70	8
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
T. Zuber	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	0	19-8	4.05	19
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
T. Rosenthal	0.2	1	1	1	0	2	1	17-12	1.93	17
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K. McCarthy	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	6-4	2.25	6
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game

Cubs

Hitters	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
K. Bryant 3B	0-3	3	0	0	0	1	2	16	.161	.297	.323
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Bryant struck out swinging. 2nd: Bryant grounded into double play, third to first, Kipnis out at third. 5th: Bryant struck out looking. 7th: Bryant walked, Happ to second.
A. Rizzo 1B	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	18	.222	.417	.472
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Rizzo singled to center. 3rd: Rizzo flied out to left. 5th: Rizzo grounded out to third. 7th: Rizzo grounded into fielder's choice to pitcher, Bryant to second, Happ to third, Almora Jr. out at home.
J. Baez SS	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	2	12	.205	.250	.455
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Báez grounded into fielder's choice to third, Rizzo out at second. 3rd: Báez struck out swinging. 5th: Báez struck out swinging. 7th: Báez grounded out to third.
K. Schwarber DH	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	3	20	.231	.333	.436
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Schwarber struck out swinging. 3rd: Schwarber struck out swinging. 6th: Schwarber reached on bunt single to catcher. 8th: Schwarber struck out swinging.
W. Contreras C	2-4	4	2	2	1	0	0	11	.314	.385	.629
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Contreras singled to left. 4th: Contreras grounded out to second. 6th: Contreras grounded into double play, third to second to first, Schwarber out at second. 8th: Contreras homered to left center (422 feet).
J. Heyward RF	2-4	4	2	2	2	0	2	19	.233	.281	.333
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Heyward homered to right (412 feet), Contreras scored. 4th: Heyward singled to right. 6th: Heyward struck out looking. 8th: Heyward struck out looking.
S. Souza Jr. LF	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	10	.083	.214	.167
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Souza Jr. struck out looking. 4th: Souza Jr. popped out to first.
V. Caratini PH	1-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	.250	.308	.333
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 7th: Caratini doubled to deep right.
A. Almora Jr. PR-CF	1-1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.182	.357	.182
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 8th: Almora Jr. singled to left.
J. Kipnis 2B	1-3	3	1	1	2	1	0	14	.429	.500	1.071
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Kipnis walked. 4th: Kipnis homered to right center (423 feet), Heyward scored. 7th: Kipnis grounded out to second, Almora Jr. to third. 8th: Kipnis flied out to right.
I. Happ CF-LF	0-1	1	0	0	0	2	1	17	.281	.395	.625
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 2nd: Happ walked, Kipnis to second. 4th: Happ struck out looking. 7th: Happ walked.

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
K. Hendricks	7.0	7	2	2	0	3	0	94-62	3.54	94
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
J. Jeffress	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-9	0.00	13
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
C. Kimbrel	0.1	2	2	2	0	1	0	11-7	32.40	11
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game
K. Ryan	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	12-9	7.71	12
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile No at bats in this game

Win Probability 100%

CHC

CHC 100%

CHC

Top 9

Starling grounded out to third.

Game Stats

Walks Issued
- KC4
- 0CHC
Stolen Bases
- KC1
- 0CHC
Strikeouts Thrown
- KC11
- 5CHC
Total Bases
- KC12
- 19CHC

Game Information

Chicago, Illinois 60613

Line: CHC -215
Over/Under: 8

Capacity: 41,159

Game Time: 2:51

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire - David Rackley, First Base Umpire - Alex Tosi, Second Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale, Third Base Umpire - Chris Conroy

Kimbrel shaky again, Cubs hold off Royals for 5th win in row

8/5/2020 Associated Press

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Royals KC	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	4	10	0
Cubs CHC	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	1	-	5	9	1

WINKyle HendricksK. Hendricks(2-1)7.0 IP, 2 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

LOSSBrady SingerB. Singer(0-1)5.0 IP, 4 ER, 8 K, 2 BB

SAVEKyle RyanK. Ryan(1)0.2 IP, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

		KC	CHC
2nd	Mondesi singled to left, Pérez scored, McBroom to second.	1	0
2nd	Heyward homered to right (412 feet), Contreras scored.	1	2
4th	Kipnis homered to right center (423 feet), Heyward scored.	1	4
5th	Soler hit sacrifice fly to left, Starling scored.	2	4
8th	Contreras homered to left center (422 feet).	2	5
9th	Gordon grounded out to second, Pérez scored, Mondesi to third.	3	5
9th	Franco singled to center, Mondesi scored.	4	5