@ Royals L 3–6
Saturday, August 8, 2026
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6:10 PM – 8:40 PM
Kauffman Stadium
Chicago Cubs @ Kansas City Royals
Final: 3–6
· Kauffman Stadium
· 2026-08-08
Line Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| KC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 6 | 10 | 1 |
Decisions
W: Seth LugoL: Clay HolmesS: Nate Pearson
Chicago Cubs Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-Armstrong - DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .287 | .388 | .545 |
| Seiya Suzuki - RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .269 | .361 | .470 |
| Michael Busch - 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .356 | .391 |
| Alex Bregman - 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .246 | .337 | .379 |
| Ian Happ - LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .212 | .322 | .411 |
| Nico Hoerner - 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .257 | .317 | .359 |
| Carson Kelly - C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .265 | .350 | .382 |
| Michael Conforto - PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .327 | .457 |
| Dansby Swanson - SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .213 | .291 | .398 |
| Tyrone Taylor - CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .242 | .297 | .490 |
| Pedro Ramírez - PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .297 | .352 | .441 |
a–Doubled for Kelly, C in the 9th.
b–Struck out for Taylor, T in the 9th.
b–Struck out for Taylor, T in the 9th.
Chicago Cubs Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Holmes (L) | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 70-44 | 2.86 |
| Colin Rea | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 63-37 | 4.59 |
Kansas City Royals Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carter Jensen - C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .227 | .303 | .419 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. - SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .286 | .356 | .454 |
| Jac Caglianone - 1B | 4 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .264 | .318 | .482 |
| Isaac Collins - LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .239 | .338 | .367 |
| Michael Massey - 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .259 | .292 | .418 |
| John Rave - RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .262 | .340 | .548 |
| Nick Loftin - 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .247 | .331 | .397 |
| Josh Rojas - DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .235 | .268 | .324 |
| Kyle Isbel - CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .236 | .285 | .337 |
Kansas City Royals Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seth Lugo (W) | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 90-61 | 4.41 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 27-13 | 3.59 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20-12 | 4.19 |
| Nate Pearson (S) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-14 | 2.81 |
Game Info
Umpires: Home Plate: Dan Iassogna · First Base: D.J. Reyburn · Second Base: Louie Krupa · Third Base: Adam Beck
Weather: 87 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 6 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 6:10 PM.
T: 2:30.
Att: 32,326.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
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