Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs

MLB

Royals

50-53

8-4

Final

Cubs

60-42

Wrigley Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
KC	2	0	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	8
CHC	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	4

Who won: Royals 8-4

The Kansas City Royals beat the Chicago Cubs 8-4 on Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at Wrigley Field. The Royals win the series 2-1. The Royals outscored the Cubs 2-0 in the 1st inning. Vinnie Pasquantino went 3-for-4 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI for the Royals. Pete Crow-Armstrong went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Cubs.

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Bot 9th
Shaw lined out to third.
Bot 9th
Turner popped out to second.
Bot 9th
Turner hit for McGuire
Bot 9th
Hoerner flied out to center.
Bot 9th
Erceg relieved Schreiber
Bot 9th
Rave in right field.
Bot 9th
Melendez in left field.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Caglianone grounded out to pitcher.
Top 9th
Perez intentionally walked.
Top 9th
Pasquantino grounded out to shortstop, Frazier to second, India to third.
Top 9th
Garcia flied out to left.
Top 9th
Frazier reached on bunt single to third, India to second.
Top 9th
India walked.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Swanson struck out swinging.
Bot 8th
Happ walked.
Bot 8th
Kelly grounded out to second.
HOME RUNBot 8th
Solo homer! 383 ft to right
Pete Crow-Armstrong
Crow-Armstrong homered to right (383 feet).
KC 8 - 4 CHC
Bot 8th
Suzuki popped out to second.
Bot 8th
Schreiber relieved Cruz
Bot 8th
India at second base.
Bot 8th
Frazier at third base.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Isbel grounded out to first.

Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs

Who won: Royals 8-4

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