Major League Baseball
Chi. Cubs 6, Kansas City 4
Saturday, August 19, 2023 2:20 PM
When: 2:20 PM ET, Saturday, August 19, 2023
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 80°
Umpires: Home - Bill Miller, 1B - Chad Whitson, 2B - Roberto Ortiz, 3B - Rob Drake
Attendance: 39525
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Kansas City 0100011104101
Chi. Cubs 21120000-690
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 40-85 23-40 17-45 L1
Chi. Cubs 63-59 34-30 29-29 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Chicago Cubs have a 34-30 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 17-45 record on the road.
  • Chi. Cubs has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cubs have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Justin Steele pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.80. Adbert Alzolay closed out the game to get the save and has 17 saves for the season. Brady Singer took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Cody Bellinger (2) hit homeruns for Chi. Cubs.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Chi. Cubs
Brady Singer Player Justin Steele
Loss W/L Win
3.2 IP 6.0
3 Strikeouts 7
9 Hits 6
9.82 ERA 3.00
Hitting
Kansas City   Chi. Cubs
Bobby Witt Jr. Player Cody Bellinger
3 Hits 2
1 RBI 4
0 HR 2
3 TB 8
.600 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 10 0 13 .278 12 4 2 2 1
Chi. Cubs 9 2 17 .281 8 6 2 3 0
Upcoming Games
  • Chi. Cubs will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Cubs have a W/L % of .508 after a win and .525 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Chi. Cubs. The Royals have a W/L % of .300 after a win and .329 after a loss.