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Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs

MLB
Royals
40-86
3-4
Final
Cubs
64-59
Wrigley Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Cubs 4-3

The Chicago Cubs beat the Kansas City Royals 4-3 on Sunday, August 20, 2023 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs win the series 2-1. Seiya Suzuki went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs. Michael Massey went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Royals.

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Play by play

  1. Top 9thDairon Blanco

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Blanco grounded out to shortstop.

    D. Blanco · 0-4

  2. RUN SCORESTop 9th
    Drew Waters

    Grounded out to second, Isbel scored

    D. Waters · 0-1, 1 RBI

    Waters grounded out to second, Isbel scored, Garcia to second.

    KC 3 - 4 CHC
  3. Top 9thKC

    Waters hit for Beaty

  4. RUN SCORESTop 9th
    Maikel Garcia

    Singled to center, Velázquez scored

    M. Garcia · 1-1, 1 RBI

    Garcia singled to center, Velázquez scored, Isbel to third.

    KC 2 - 4 CHC
  5. Top 9thKC

    Garcia hit for Duffy

  6. Top 9thKyle Isbel

    Singled to center

    Isbel singled to center, Velázquez to third.

    K. Isbel · 2-4

  7. Top 9thNelson Velazquez

    Velázquez hit by pitch

    Velázquez hit by pitch.

    N. Velazquez · 0-3

  8. Top 9thSalvador Perez

    Flied out to shortstop

    Perez flied out to shortstop.

    S. Perez · 0-4

  9. Top 9thAdbert Alzolay

    Alzolay relieved Merryweather

  10. Top of the 9th inning
  11. Bot 8thNico Hoerner

    Flied out to right

    Hoerner flied out to right.

    N. Hoerner · 1-4

  12. Bot 8thMike Tauchman

    Flied out to left

    Tauchman flied out to left.

    M. Tauchman · 1-4

  13. HOME RUNBot 8th
    Miguel Amaya

    Solo homer! 395 ft to left

    M. Amaya · 1-2, 1 HR, 1 RBI

    Amaya homered to left (395 feet).

    KC 1 - 4 CHC
  14. Bot 8thSeiya Suzuki

    Flied out to shortstop

    Suzuki flied out to shortstop.

    S. Suzuki · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  15. Bottom of the 8th inning
  16. Top 8thMichael Massey

    Flied out to left

    Massey flied out to left.

    M. Massey · 2-4, 1 RBI

  17. Top 8thBobby Witt Jr.

    Fouled out to catcher

    Witt Jr. fouled out to catcher.

    B. Witt Jr. · 1-4

  18. Top 8thMJ Melendez

    Struck out swinging

    Melendez struck out swinging.

    M. Melendez · 1-4

  19. Top 8thJulian Merryweather

    Merryweather relieved Leiter Jr

    Merryweather relieved Leiter Jr.

  20. Top of the 8th inning
  21. Bot 7thJeimer Candelario

    Struck out swinging

    Candelario struck out swinging.

    J. Candelario · 0-3

  22. Bot 7thChristopher Morel

    Grounded out to third

    Morel grounded out to third.

    C. Morel · 0-3

  23. Bot 7thDansby Swanson

    Grounded out to third

    Swanson grounded out to third.

    D. Swanson · 0-3

  24. Bottom of the 7th inning
  25. Top 7thDairon Blanco

    Grounded out to third

    Blanco grounded out to third.

    D. Blanco · 0-4

Season seriesCHC win series 2-1

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