Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs
Who won: Cubs 6-4
The Chicago Cubs beat the Kansas City Royals 6-4 on Saturday, August 19, 2023 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs win the series 2-1. The Cubs outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 1st inning. Cody Bellinger went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI for the Cubs. Bobby Witt Jr. went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI for the Royals.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike TauchmanRF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .272 | .370 | .418 |
| Nico Hoerner2B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .283 | .344 | .404 |
| Ian HappLF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .240 | .362 | .401 |
| Cody BellingerLF | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .326 | .375 | .564 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .251 | .335 | .437 |
| Christopher Morel1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .253 | .321 | .502 |
| Jeimer Candelario3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .274 | .358 | .493 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .256 | .329 | .409 |
| Yan GomesC | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .270 | .313 | .432 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Justin SteeleSP | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 99-72 | 2.80 | 99 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Julian MerryweatherRP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 25-15 | 3.64 | 25 |
| Michael FulmerRP | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-6 | 4.09 | 12 |
| Mark Leiter Jr.RP | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-5 | 2.73 | 8 |
| Adbert AlzolayRP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18-13 | 2.47 | 18 |
Season seriesCHC win series 2-1
Red Sox65-588
Yankees60-631Final
Marlins64-601
Dodgers75-473Final
Diamondbacks63-616
Padres59-654Final
Brewers67-576
Rangers72-511Final
Phillies67-5612
Nationals56-683Final
Rays74-516
Angels61-637Final
Blue Jays68-564
Reds64-603Final
Tigers56-674
Guardians59-653Final
Pirates55-687
Twins64-604Final
Mariners68-5510
Astros70-543Final

