7/21/2025, KC25-ChN25, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2025 Royals 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 4 10 0 10 0 2025 Cubs 2 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 x 8 15 0 8 0 Royals AB R H BI AVG Cubs AB R H BI AVG Roden rf 3 0 1 0 .232 Semien 2b 5 1 2 0 .265 Foscue ph 0 0 0 0 .254 Rooker dh 4 1 1 3 .285 Loperfido cf 1 0 1 0 .181 Ward,Ta rf 3 0 2 0 .284 Turner,Tr ss 4 1 1 0 .271 Meckler ph 2 1 2 0 .314 Bellinger cf 5 0 0 0 .246 Malloy 3b 2 0 0 0 .242 Shaw,M dh 4 1 2 1 .255 McNeil ph 2 0 0 0 .276 Busch 1b 5 0 0 0 .215 Contreras,WE c 3 1 1 1 .242 Whitcomb lf 3 1 2 2 .211 Collins,I lf 4 0 1 0 .176 Teel c 4 0 1 0 .254 Hoerner ss 4 1 1 1 .226 Gelof,Z 2b 4 0 0 0 .000 Fairchild cf 4 2 3 2 .750 Clement 3b 3 0 1 0 .262 Taylor,M cf 0 0 0 0 .000 Palacios,J ph 1 1 1 1 .214 Flores,WA 1b 4 1 2 1 .297 37 4 10 4 Cronenworth 1b 0 0 0 0 .167 37 8 15 8 Royals INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Falter L 2-2 3.2 9 4 4 2 2 79 47 3.69 Kent,Z 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 16 12 2.70 Dreyer 1.0 1 1 1 0 0 13 8 3.77 Aleman 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 18 10 6.30 King,Jo 1.2 3 1 1 0 1 19 13 3.41 8.0 15 8 8 2 4 145 90 Cubs INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA Hurter W 11-6 6.2 6 3 3 2 8 113 73 4.10 Kittredge H 11 1.1 3 1 1 1 2 29 14 3.90 Bautista,F 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 23 13 1.67 9.0 10 4 4 3 12 165 100 KC : Foscue batted for Roden in the 7th Loperfido inserted at cf in the 7th Bellinger moved to rf in the 7th Palacios,J batted for Clement in the 9th ChN: Meckler batted for Ward,Ta in the 7th McNeil batted for Malloy in the 7th Taylor,M inserted at cf in the 8th Cronenworth inserted at 1b in the 8th Meckler moved to rf in the 8th McNeil moved to 3b in the 8th 2B-Whitcomb(8), Clement(5), Hoerner(18), Fairchild(1), Meckler(8). 3B-Fairchild(1). HR-Whitcomb(8), Palacios,J(6), Rooker(24), Fairchild(1). RBI-Shaw,M(60), Whitcomb 2(41), Palacios,J(41), Rooker 3(77), Contreras,WE(50), Hoerner(35), Fairchild 2(2), Flores,WA(7). SB-Turner,Tr 2(28). K-Roden, Turner,Tr, Bellinger, Shaw,M, Busch 2, Teel 3, Gelof,Z 3, Malloy 2, Collins,I, Hoerner. BB-Turner,Tr, Whitcomb, Foscue, Malloy, Contreras,WE. SF-Rooker. HBP-Shaw,M. HB-Bautista,F. GWRBI: Rooker Temperature: 92, Sky: clear, Wind: in from right at 7 MPH. 7/21/2025, KC25-ChN25, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2025 Royals 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 4 10 0 10 0 2025 Cubs 2 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 x 8 15 0 8 0 Royals -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Roden rf 1>S 8 k Foscue ph W Loperfido cf Bautista,F S Turner,Tr ss 3 43 6>W Kittredge k S.1-3 Bellinger cf 8 4>7 SB2 SB2 k 43.2-3 7 Shaw,M dh S.1-2 43 S.3-H 8>k HBP.1-2 Busch 1b k 63 7 k 8 Whitcomb lf 2>53 5>HR D.1-H W Teel c k k k S.1-2 Gelof,Z 2b k k 7>k 43 Clement 3b 3>63 D 3/g Palacios,J ph 9>HR Cubs -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------ Semien 2b 1>S 8 S.1-3 13 8>5 Rooker dh HR.1-H 3>63 8/SF.3-H 63 4 Ward,Ta rf 63 S S.1-2 7>Aleman Meckler ph D S Malloy 3b W k Kent,Z k McNeil ph 3/g.2-3 53 Contreras,WE c 14/f.B-1 W.1-2 5>9 S.3-H Collins,I lf 64/f note 1 53 King,Jo k Hoerner ss 2>k 4>53 63 D.1-H Fairchild cf 3/g T 6>Dreyer D.2-H HR Taylor,M cf Flores,WA 1b S S.3-H 3/g 9 Cronenworth 1b 1: S.2xH(92);1-2 Royals IN OUT ER Cubs IN OUT ER Falter A1 C3 4 L 2-2 Hurter A1 D1 3 W 11-6 Kent,Z C4 C7 0 Kittredge D2 D9 1 H 11 Dreyer C8 D2 1 Bautista,F E1 E5 0 Aleman D3 D5 2 King,Jo D6 E4 1 7/21/2025, KC25-ChN25, Wrigley Field 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB DP 2025 Royals 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 1 4 10 0 10 0 2025 Cubs 2 0 0 2 0 1 3 0 x 8 15 0 8 0 Score O Rnr BS Event ----- - --- -- ----- ************** Top of the 1st inning, Royals batting 0-0 0 --- 12 Roden grounded a single up the middle (CCFBX) 0-0 0 1-- 32 Turner,Tr popped out to first (BBBCFX) 0-0 1 1-- 22 Bellinger lined out to center (CBSBX) 0-0 2 1-- 00 Shaw,M lined a single to center, Roden to second (X) 0-0 2 12- 12 Busch struck out (BCCC) ************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Cubs batting 0-0 0 --- 11 Semien lined a single to shallow left (BCX) 0-0 0 1-- 12 Rooker homered deep down the left-field line, Semien scored (FBSX) 0-2 0 --- 22 Ward,Ta grounded out to short (CBSFBX) 0-2 1 --- 32 Malloy walked (FBBBCFB) 0-2 1 1-- 22 Contreras,WE grounded to the mound, forcing Malloy at second, Contreras,WE to first (BFFB1X) 0-2 2 1-- 01 Collins,I grounded to short, forcing Contreras,WE at second (CX) ************** Top of the 2nd inning, Royals batting 0-2 0 --- 11 Whitcomb grounded out to third (CBX) 0-2 1 --- 12 Teel struck out (CCBFS) 0-2 2 --- 22 Gelof,Z struck out (BFCBS) ************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Cubs batting 0-2 0 --- 32 Hoerner struck out (BBBCFS) 0-2 1 --- 11 Fairchild grounded out to first (CBX) 0-2 2 --- 20 Flores,WA lined a single to left (BBX) 0-2 2 1-- 10 Semien flied out to center (BX) ************** Top of the 3rd inning, Royals batting 0-2 0 --- 01 Clement grounded out to short (FX) 0-2 1 --- 10 Roden flied out to center (BX) 0-2 2 --- 01 Turner,Tr grounded out to second (CX) ************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Cubs batting 0-2 0 --- 21 Rooker grounded out to short (BCBX) 0-2 1 --- 01 Ward,Ta grounded a single between third and short (CX) 0-2 1 1-- 02 Malloy struck out (1CFS) 0-2 2 1-- 30 Contreras,WE walked, Ward,Ta to second (BBBB) 0-2 2 12- 00 Collins,I lined a single to right, Ward,Ta out at home, Contreras,WE to second (X) ************** Top of the 4th inning, Royals batting 0-2 0 --- 11 Bellinger flied out to left (CBX) 0-2 1 --- 21 Shaw,M grounded out to second (CBBX) 0-2 2 --- 22 Busch grounded out to short (FBSFBX) ************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Cubs batting 0-2 0 --- 20 Hoerner grounded out to third (BBX) 0-2 1 --- 22 Fairchild lined a triple down the first base line (BCBSFX) 0-2 1 --3 11 Flores,WA lined a single to shallow left, Fairchild scored (BSX) 0-3 1 1-- 22 Semien lined a single down the left field line, Flores,WA to third (CBCFBX) 0-3 1 1-3 00 Rooker hit a sacrifice fly to center, Flores,WA scored (X) 0-4 2 1-- 22 Ward,Ta reached on an infield single to the pitcher, Semien to second (CBBFX) Kent,Z now pitching 0-4 2 12- 02 Malloy struck out (SCS) ************** Top of the 5th inning, Royals batting 0-4 0 --- 00 Whitcomb homered deep to left (X) 1-4 0 --- 12 Teel struck out (CCBFC) 1-4 1 --- 22 Gelof,Z struck out (CFBBFS) 1-4 2 --- 11 Clement lined a double to left center (CBX) 1-4 2 -2- 12 Roden struck out (CCBFS) ************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Cubs batting 1-4 0 --- 01 Contreras,WE flied out to right (SX) 1-4 1 --- 22 Collins,I grounded out to third (CBFBX) 1-4 2 --- 22 Hoerner grounded out to short (BCSFBX) ************** Top of the 6th inning, Royals batting 1-4 0 --- 32 Turner,Tr walked (CBBSBB) 1-4 0 1-- 10 Turner,Tr stole second (B>C) 1-4 0 -2- 11 Bellinger grounded out to second, Turner,Tr to third (B>C.X) 1-4 1 --3 11 Shaw,M lined a single to left center, Turner,Tr scored (CBX) 2-4 1 1-- 32 Busch flied out to left (BC1FBBFFX) 2-4 2 1-- 01 Whitcomb doubled deep to right center, Shaw,M scored (CX) 3-4 2 -2- 22 Teel struck out (BCBSFS) ************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Cubs batting Dreyer now pitching 3-4 0 --- 32 Fairchild homered to center (SBBFFBX) 3-5 0 --- 00 Flores,WA grounded out to first (X) 3-5 1 --- 11 Semien grounded out to the mound (BFX) 3-5 2 --- 10 Rooker grounded out to short (BX) ************** Top of the 7th inning, Royals batting 3-5 0 --- 32 Gelof,Z struck out (BBCFBS) 3-5 1 --- 00 Clement grounded out to first (X) Foscue pinch hitting for Roden 3-5 2 --- 31 Foscue walked (BBSBB) Kittredge now pitching 3-5 2 1-- 20 Turner,Tr singled to left center, Foscue to third (BBX) 3-5 2 1-3 10 Turner,Tr stole second (B>B) 3-5 2 -23 20 Bellinger flied out to left (B>B.X) ************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Cubs batting Loperfido now playing center field Bellinger moved to right field Aleman now pitching Meckler pinch hitting for Ward,Ta 3-5 0 --- 22 Meckler doubled deep down the left-field line (BFBCFX) McNeil pinch hitting for Malloy 3-5 0 -2- 32 McNeil grounded out to first, Meckler to third (BCBSBX) 3-5 1 --3 32 Contreras,WE lined a single to left, Meckler scored (BBCCBX) King,Jo now pitching 3-6 1 1-- 22 Collins,I struck out (BFB1FS) 3-6 2 1-- 00 Hoerner lined a double to left center, Contreras,WE scored (X) 3-7 2 -2- 21 Fairchild grounded a double down the third base line, Hoerner scored (BBSX) 3-8 2 -2- 00 Flores,WA flied out to right (X) ************** Top of the 8th inning, Royals batting Taylor,M now playing center field Cronenworth now playing first base Meckler moved to right field McNeil moved to third base 3-8 0 --- 12 Shaw,M struck out (FBFC) 3-8 1 --- 32 Busch struck out (BCCFBBS) 3-8 2 --- 30 Whitcomb walked (BBBB) 3-8 2 1-- 10 Teel grounded a single up the middle, Whitcomb to second (BX) 3-8 2 12- 00 Gelof,Z grounded out to second (X) ************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Cubs batting 3-8 0 --- 00 Semien popped out to third (X) 3-8 1 --- 10 Rooker popped out to second (BX) 3-8 2 --- 11 Meckler reached on an infield single to third (BCX) 3-8 2 1-- 01 McNeil grounded out to third (CX) ************** Top of the 9th inning, Royals batting Palacios,J pinch hitting for Clement 3-8 0 --- 22 Palacios,J homered deep to right (BBCSX) Bautista,F now pitching 4-8 0 --- 02 Loperfido lined a single between first and second (CSX) 4-8 0 1-- 32 Turner,Tr struck out (CCBFBFBC) 4-8 1 1-- 32 Bellinger struck out (SCBBBS) 4-8 2 1-- 00 Shaw,M was hit by a pitch, Loperfido to second (H) 4-8 2 12- 31 Busch popped out to center (BBCBX)