CHC 6, KC 1 | Aug 5, 2020 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, August 6, 2020•Kauffman Stadium•78°F, Clear

CHC

Cubs

Royals

Final

WIN

Yu Darvish

LOSS

Kris Bubic

The Cubs cruised past the Royals 6-1 in a dominant performance.

⚾Yu Darvish7.0 IP, 1 ER, 4 K

Key Moment

Top 8: Javier Baez singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jorge Soler. Kris Bryant scores. Anthony Rizzo to 2nd.

Weather: 78°F, ClearWind: 9 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 12:05 AM UTCT: 3:090Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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91.5%C

13 missed calls

+12.1% CHC

+0.42 runs CHC

Win Probability

KC WinCHC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	2	6	10	1
KC	0	0	1	0	0	0	0

Game 631417 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago Cubs

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Kris Bryant3B	5	2	2	0	0	0	.194/.310/.361	97.2	.268	.264
Anthony Rizzo1B	4	2	2	0	1	2	.250/.434/.475	103.6	.607	.546
Javier BáezSS	4	0	2	2	0	1	.229/.269/.458	104.1	.242	.219
Willson ContrerasDH	4	0	1	1	0	2	.308/.372/.590	107.4	.642	.627
Albert Almora Jr.CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.182/.357/.182	-	-	-
Ian HappLF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.294/.400/.647	103.3	.394	.379
Jason HeywardRF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.206/.250/.294	89.8	.066	.088
Nico Hoerner2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.233/.294/.267	97.5	.371	.352
Victor CaratiniC	4	1	2	1	0	0	.286/.333/.357	99.8	.298	.279
Bench
Kyle SchwarberLF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.214/.327/.405	84.2	.069	.065
David Bote2B	2	0	0	0	0	2	.227/.346/.545	-
Totals	36	6	10	4	2	11	-	-	-	-

2B:Happ; Bryant

TB:12

RBI:Contreras; Caratini; Báez 2

SB:Contreras

GIDP:Contreras; Báez

Team LOB:5

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit MerrifieldCF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.283/.321/.509	88.3	.118

Pitching

Chicago Cubs

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Yu DarvishW	7.0	5	1	1	1	4	93-58	88.1	2.12
Jeremy JeffressH	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	13-8	86.7	0.00
Colin Rea	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	18-15	88.5	0.00
Totals	9.0	5	1	1	1	7	124-81	-	-

WP:Darvish

Pitches-strikes:Darvish 93-58; Jeffress 13-8; Rea 18-15

Groundouts-flyouts:Darvish 7-8; Jeffress 1-1; Rea 1-1

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Kris BubicL	6.0	4	2	2	2	6	0	88-52	87.6	3.60

Bot 3 • KC

0-1

Whit Merrifield grounds into a double play, pitcher Yu Darvish to second baseman David Bote to first baseman Anthony Rizzo. Maikel Franco scores. Nicky Lopez out at 2nd. Whit Merrifield out at 1st.

EV: 88.3 mph7 ftLA: -21°

Top 4 • CHC

2-1

Willson Contreras grounds into a double play, shortstop Adalberto Mondesi to second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Anthony Rizzo scores. Javier Baez out at 2nd. Willson Contreras out at 1st.

EV: 107.4 mph10 ftLA: -11°

1-1

Javier Baez singles on a pop up to second baseman Nicky Lopez. Kris Bryant scores. Anthony Rizzo to 3rd.

EV: 84.4 mph224 ftLA: 53°

Top 8 • CHC

4-1

Willson Contreras singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jorge Soler. Anthony Rizzo scores. Javier Baez to 3rd.

EV: 100.6 mph255 ftLA: 12°

3-1

Javier Baez singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jorge Soler. Kris Bryant scores. Anthony Rizzo to 2nd.

EV: 104.1 mph112 ftLA: 5°

Top 9 • CHC

6-1

Kris Bryant doubles (3) on a line drive to center fielder Whit Merrifield. Victor Caratini scores. Fielding error by center fielder Whit Merrifield.

EV: 97.2 mph216 ftLA: 11°

5-1

Victor Caratini singles on a line drive to right fielder Jorge Soler. Ian Happ scores.

EV: 99.8 mph200 ftLA: 10°

WP:Newberry

Inherited runners-scored:Speier 2-0; Newberry 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Bubic 88-52; Barlow 18-11; Kennedy 26-19; Speier 9-5; Newberry 15-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Bubic 6-4; Barlow 1-0; Kennedy 2-0; Speier 1-0; Newberry 0-1

Bench
Kris BubicP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Scott BarlowP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ian KennedyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Gabe SpeierP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jake NewberryP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Chicago Cubs

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