MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/26/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2136 - FRIDAY, JULY 26TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago Cubs (54-51) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 5 0
Kansas City Royals (49-56) 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 3 X 10 15 0
Chicago Roughed Up By Royals
The Kansas City Royals used an offensive barrage to beat the Chicago Cubs, 10-1, at Kauffman Stadium. Freddy Fermin led the way, going 3-for-3 for Kansas City. Blake Snell, the winning pitcher, is now 3-2. He went 7 innings, allowing no runs on 2 hits, while fanning 5 and walking 3. The Royals saw their win-loss record go to 49-56. At the same time, the Cubs fell to 54-51.

Early in the game, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. had a 2-run double for Kansas City. It was his 23rd double of the season and put the Royals on top, 2-0.

Chicago manager Paul Husch called the blowout loss "ugly."
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 .272 10 40
S. Suzuki DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .280 6 29
C. Bellinger RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .275 14 58
B. Davis LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .251 20 63
I. Happ 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .250 9 39
C. Strumpf 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .206 11 32
D. Swanson SS 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .244 14 34
N. Hoerner 2B 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 .278 4 36
Y. Gomes C 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .302 4 34
Totals 30 1 5 1 3 8 10      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Hoerner (18, 8th Inning off B. Singer, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Crow-Armstrong (13, 8th Inning off B. Singer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: I. Happ (2, 9th Inning off B. Singer, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Crow-Armstrong 3 , S. Suzuki , I. Happ 3 , N. Hoerner 2
2-out RBI: P. Crow-Armstrong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Suzuki , C. Strumpf
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: S. Suzuki (1) , B. Davis (2)

FIELDING
OF assists: 1 (Davis(Witt Jr. at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Garcia 3B 5 2 3 0 0 1 3 .234 0 21
N. Loftin 2B 5 2 2 2 0 0 5 .228 7 29
V. Pasquantino DH 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .269 16 63
B. Witt Jr. SS 5 0 1 2 0 1 1 .294 9 69
M. Melendez LF 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 .269 8 36
N. Velazquez RF 5 1 2 2 0 0 3 .232 10 30
K. Isbel CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .275 5 35
D. Mann 1B 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 .189 8 31
F. Fermin C 3 2 3 3 1 0 0 .265 9 36
Totals 38 10 15 10 3 4 17      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Witt Jr. (23, 1st Inning off M. Stroman, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Melendez (16, 1st Inning off M. Stroman, 0 on, 2 outs) , N. Loftin (12, 8th Inning off C. Heuer, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: F. Fermin 2 (9, 4th Inning off M. Stroman, 1 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off C. Heuer, 0 on, 1 out) , N. Velazquez (10, 7th Inning off C. Heuer, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Garcia 3 , N. Loftin 3 , V. Pasquantino , B. Witt Jr. 2 , M. Melendez 3 , N. Velazquez 5 , D. Mann , F. Fermin 9
2-out RBI: N. Velazquez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Loftin , V. Pasquantino , N. Velazquez 2
Hit by Pitch: D. Mann
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Fermin-Loftin)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Stroman L (6-12) 3.1 8 5 5 1 0 1 59 4.45   
R. Thompson 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 28 2.94   
J. Estrada 1.1 0 1 1 2 2 0 25 4.58   
C. Heuer 0.2 5 4 4 0 1 2 28 2.86   
J. Steele 0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 5.73   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Stroman 21
Batters Faced: M. Stroman 18, R. Thompson 8, J. Estrada 6, C. Heuer 7, J. Steele 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Stroman 4-5, R. Thompson 5-0, J. Estrada 0-2, C. Heuer 1-0, J. Steele 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Stroman 59-38, R. Thompson 28-16, J. Estrada 25-15, C. Heuer 28-18, J. Steele 7-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Estrada 2-0 , C. Heuer 1-1 , J. Steele 1-0
WP: C. Heuer
Hit Batsmen: R. Thompson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Snell W (3-2) 7.0 2 0 0 3 5 0 93 4.68   
B. Singer 2.0 3 1 1 0 3 0 31 4.46   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Snell 75
Batters Faced: B. Snell 24, B. Singer 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Snell 6-8, B. Singer 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Snell 93-58, B. Singer 31-23
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Freddy Fermin
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 35152
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