MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/27/2024
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO CUBS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2152 - SATURDAY, JULY 27TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
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Chicago Cubs (55-51) 0 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 7 14 1
Kansas City Royals (49-57) 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 5 8 2
Cubs Earn 7-5 Win Versus Kansas City
The Chicago Cubs downed the Kansas City Royals, 7-5. The hitting star was center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Crow-Armstrong was 3 for 5 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Cubs. Jordan Wicks got credit for the win, improving to 6-5. He allowed no runs on 2 hits in 5 innings. Chicago is in second place in the National League Central Division with a record of 55-51.

With Chicago leading 1-0 in the top of the second, Crow-Armstrong hit a 2-run single off Kansas City hurler Braxton Garrett. It was the 104th hit of the season for Crow-Armstrong and put his team ahead, 3-0.

"We'll grab a cold beverage tonight and go after another win tomorrow," Crow-Armstrong said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Crow-Armstrong CF 5 1 3 3 0 0 1 .277 11 43
S. Suzuki DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 5 .278 6 29
C. Bellinger RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .274 14 58
B. Davis LF 5 2 3 0 0 1 4 .256 20 63
I. Happ 1B 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .250 9 40
C. Morel 3B 5 1 1 1 0 2 3 .283 18 65
D. Swanson SS 5 0 1 1 0 0 3 .243 14 35
N. Hoerner 2B 5 1 1 1 0 1 5 .277 4 37
Y. Gomes C 4 0 2 0 1 1 1 .305 4 34
Totals 43 7 14 7 2 10 27      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Davis (20, 3rd Inning off B. Garrett, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Morel (13, 3rd Inning off B. Garrett, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Suzuki (13, 6th Inning off J. Barlow, 0 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Davis (1, 2nd Inning off B. Garrett, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: P. Crow-Armstrong (11, 6th Inning off J. Barlow, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Crow-Armstrong 6 , S. Suzuki 2 , C. Bellinger , B. Davis 6 , I. Happ , C. Morel 2 , D. Swanson , N. Hoerner , Y. Gomes 2
2-out RBI: , P. Crow-Armstrong 2 , C. Morel , D. Swanson , N. Hoerner
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Suzuki , C. Bellinger , B. Davis 2 , N. Hoerner
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Happ (7)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Swanson (13)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Isbel CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .272 5 35
   a-N. Velazquez PH, RF 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .236 11 32
D. Blanco LF, CF 4 0 1 0 1 2 0 .276 4 13
V. Pasquantino DH 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 .269 16 63
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .291 9 69
D. Mann 1B 4 1 1 0 0 0 4 .190 8 31
F. Fermin C 4 1 1 0 1 1 5 .265 9 36
M. Garcia 3B 4 1 2 1 1 0 3 .237 0 22
N. Loftin 2B 3 1 0 0 1 3 4 .226 7 29
D. Waters RF, LF 4 0 1 2 0 0 4 .192 5 30
Totals 36 5 8 5 6 8 25      
a - N. Velazquez pinch hit for K. Isbel in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: V. Pasquantino (24, 7th Inning off C. Heuer, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Garcia (16, 8th Inning off J. Estrada, 1 on, 0 outs) , F. Fermin (13, 8th Inning off J. Estrada, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: D. Waters (1, 6th Inning off R. Thompson, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: N. Velazquez (11, 8th Inning off J. Steele, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: N. Velazquez 4 , D. Blanco , V. Pasquantino 2 , D. Mann , F. Fermin 2 , M. Garcia 3 , D. Waters 3
2-out RBI: N. Velazquez , D. Waters
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Isbel 2 , D. Mann , F. Fermin , M. Garcia , D. Waters
Hit by Pitch: D. Mann
Team LOB: 11

FIELDING
Errors: J. Barlow (1) , B. Witt Jr. (6)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Wicks W (6-5) 5.0 2 0 0 5 4 0 87 2.52   
R. Thompson 0.2 1 2 2 1 0 0 22 3.26   
C. Heuer 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 2.82   
J. Estrada 0.2 2 2 2 0 0 0 14 4.97   
J. Steele H (2) 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 1 29 5.72   
A. Alzolay SV (27) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Wicks 62
Batters Faced: J. Wicks 22, R. Thompson 5, C. Heuer 3, J. Estrada 4, J. Steele 7, A. Alzolay 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Wicks 3-8, R. Thompson 2-0, C. Heuer 0-0, J. Estrada 1-1, J. Steele 2-1, A. Alzolay 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Wicks 87-50, R. Thompson 22-9, C. Heuer 16-9, J. Estrada 14-10, J. Steele 29-20, A. Alzolay 10-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Heuer 1-0 , J. Estrada 1-0 , J. Steele 1-1 , A. Alzolay 1-0
WP: J. Wicks , R. Thompson
Hit Batsmen: R. Thompson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Garrett L (5-8) 2.2 6 5 3 1 1 0 59 5.33   
A. Zerpa 2.2 2 0 0 0 1 0 38 3.16   
J. Barlow 1.1 3 1 1 0 3 1 26 3.94   
A. Reyes 1.1 2 0 0 0 3 0 24 5.84   
C. Hernandez 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 0 21 4.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Garrett 26
Batters Faced: B. Garrett 16, A. Zerpa 10, J. Barlow 8, A. Reyes 6, C. Hernandez 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Garrett 4-3, A. Zerpa 2-5, J. Barlow 1-0, A. Reyes 1-0, C. Hernandez 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Garrett 59-34, A. Zerpa 38-25, J. Barlow 26-21, A. Reyes 24-15, C. Hernandez 21-13
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Zerpa 1-0 , A. Reyes 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pete Crow-Armstrong
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM CT
Time: 4:05
Attendance: 37505
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