Royals 7, Cubs 6
· 2026-06-23
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BOTTOM HALF | Cubs batting
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--- Now batting: Tomas Heinze ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | empty] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[0 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[0 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[0 outs | 2-1 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 2-2.
[0 outs | 2-2 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Teófilo Segovia ---
[1 outs | 0-0 | empty] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[1 outs | 0-1 | empty] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[1 outs | 0-2 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Jaume Santana ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Jaume Santana runs → ground out.
Jaume Santana is out.
--- Now batting: Erick May ---
[3 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[3 outs | 1-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[3 outs | 1-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 1-2.
[3 outs | 1-2 | empty] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[3 outs | 2-2 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Julian Coto ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Julian Coto runs → single.
[4 outs | 0-0 | 1B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
Runner caught stealing at 2B.
--- Now batting: Harold Palermo ---
[5 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Harold Palermo runs → single.
[5 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PICKOFF ATTEMPT
Pickoff — runner out at 1B!
--- Now batting: Hezekiah Maxson ---
[6 outs | 0-0 | empty] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[6 outs | 0-1 | empty] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[6 outs | 0-2 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Hezekiah Maxson runs → ground out.
Hezekiah Maxson is out.
--- Now batting: Yong-soo Seol ---
[7 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[7 outs | 1-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[7 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[7 outs | 2-1 | empty] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[7 outs | 2-2 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Yong-soo Seol runs → line out.
Yong-soo Seol is out.
--- Now batting: Nathaniel Bailey [P] ---
[8 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Nathaniel Bailey runs → line out.
Nathaniel Bailey is out.
Cricket order flips (joker-free trip) — Nathaniel Bailey now leads off.
[9 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Nathaniel Bailey runs → ground out.
Nathaniel Bailey is out.
--- Now batting: Yong-soo Seol ---
[10 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[10 outs | 1-0 | empty] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[10 outs | 2-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 2-1.
[10 outs | 2-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Yong-soo Seol runs → ground out.
Yong-soo Seol is out.
[11 outs | 0-0 | empty] JOKER INSERTION
Cubs sends in joker Wyatt Conn for an extra plate appearance (joker #1).
--- Now batting: Wyatt Conn ---
[11 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[11 outs | 1-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[11 outs | 1-1 | empty] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[11 outs | 1-2 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Wyatt Conn runs → ground out.
Wyatt Conn is out.
--- Now batting: Hezekiah Maxson ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[12 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[12 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[12 outs | 2-1 | empty] BALL
Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[12 outs | 3-1 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 3-2.
[12 outs | 3-2 | empty] BALL
WALK — Hezekiah Maxson awarded 1B.
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PINCH RUNNER
Michael Mueller pinch-runs for Hezekiah Maxson at 1B.
--- Now batting: Harold Palermo ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[12 outs | 1-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[12 outs | 1-1 | 1B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[12 outs | 1-2 | 1B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[12 outs | 2-2 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
Harold Palermo runs → fly out.
Harold Palermo is out.
--- Now batting: Julian Coto ---
[13 outs | 0-0 | 1B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[13 outs | 0-1 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[13 outs | 0-2 | 1B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[13 outs | 0-2 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
[14 outs | 0-0 | 1B] JOKER INSERTION
Cubs sends in joker Ryan Schellenger for an extra plate appearance (joker #2).
[14 outs | 0-0 | 1B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
Runner caught stealing at 2B.
--- Now batting: Ryan Schellenger ---
[15 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Ryan Schellenger runs → fly out.
Ryan Schellenger is out.
[16 outs | 0-0 | empty] DEFENSIVE SUB
Chris Selden replaces Kael Monson at 2B.
--- Now batting: Erick May ---
[16 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[16 outs | 1-0 | empty] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[16 outs | 2-0 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 2-1.
[16 outs | 2-1 | empty] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[16 outs | 2-2 | empty] BALL
Ball 3. Count: 3-2.
[16 outs | 3-2 | empty] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 3-2.
[16 outs | 3-2 | empty] FOUL OUT
Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
[17 outs | 0-0 | empty] DEFENSIVE SUB
Beau Devens replaces Luis Rosales at 3B.
--- Now batting: Jaume Santana ---
[17 outs | 0-0 | empty] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[17 outs | 0-1 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[17 outs | 0-2 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
[18 outs | 0-0 | empty] DEFENSIVE SUB
Ramon Altamirano replaces Eugenio Vera at CF.
--- Now batting: Teófilo Segovia ---
[18 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[18 outs | 1-0 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 1-1.
[18 outs | 1-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Teófilo Segovia runs → fielder's choice.
[18 outs | 0-0 | 1B] DEFENSIVE SUB
Yamil Fontes replaces Tripp Ekic at 1B.
--- Now batting: Tomas Heinze ---
[18 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[18 outs | 1-0 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
Tomas Heinze runs → single.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[18 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] JOKER INSERTION
Cubs sends in joker Wyatt Conn for an extra plate appearance (joker #3).
[18 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] PINCH HITTER
Ivan Saprissa pinch-hits for Wyatt Conn.
--- Now batting: Wyatt Conn ---
[18 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[18 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[18 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B] BALL IN PLAY
Wyatt Conn runs → single.
Runner at 2B thrown out.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[19 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] DEFENSIVE SUB
Barry Bortolotti replaces George Graham at LF.
--- Now batting: Ivan Saprissa ---
[19 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[19 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[19 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[19 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B] BALL IN PLAY
Ivan Saprissa runs → single.
Runner at 2B thrown out.
Runner advances from 1B to 3B.
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 3B] PITCHING CHANGE
PITCHING CHANGE: Roscoe Kortovich exits (22 BF this spell).
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 3B] PINCH HITTER
Floyd Myers pinch-hits for Yong-soo Seol.
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 3B] DEFENSIVE SUB
Rich Linnehan replaces Yung-chi Hsia at RF.
--- Now batting: Floyd Myers ---
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[20 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 3B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[20 outs | 2-0 | 1B, 3B] BALL
Ball 3. Count: 3-0.
[20 outs | 3-0 | 1B, 3B] BALL
WALK — Floyd Myers awarded 1B.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PINCH HITTER
Phillip Nealon pinch-hits for Michael Mueller.
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PINCH RUNNER
Maurice Hollowell pinch-runs for Ivan Saprissa at 2B.
--- Now batting: Phillip Nealon ---
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[20 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 1-1.
[20 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 1-2.
[20 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
Phillip Nealon runs → double.
Runner scores from 3B.
Runner scores from 2B.
Runner advances from 1B to 3B.
[20 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] JOKER INSERTION
Cubs sends in joker Ryan Schellenger for an extra plate appearance (joker #4).
--- Now batting: Ryan Schellenger ---
[20 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] INTENTIONAL WALK
INTENTIONAL WALK — Ryan Schellenger given a free pass.
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PINCH RUNNER
Kendrick Wambach pinch-runs for Phillip Nealon at 2B.
--- Now batting: Harold Palermo ---
[20 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[20 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[20 outs | 2-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 2-1.
[20 outs | 2-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] WILD PITCH
Wild pitch — runners advance.
Runner scores from 3B.
Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
1 run(s) score.
[20 outs | 2-1 | 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 2-2.
[20 outs | 2-2 | 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
Harold Palermo runs → ground out.
Harold Palermo is out.
--- Now batting: Julian Coto ---
[21 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[21 outs | 1-0 | 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[21 outs | 2-0 | 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 2-1.
[21 outs | 2-1 | 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 2-2.
[21 outs | 2-2 | 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Erick May ---
[22 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] INTENTIONAL WALK
INTENTIONAL WALK — Erick May given a free pass.
--- Now batting: Jaume Santana ---
[22 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[22 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[22 outs | 2-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 3. Count: 3-0.
[22 outs | 3-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 3-1.
[22 outs | 3-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 3-2.
[22 outs | 3-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 3-2.
[22 outs | 3-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
WALK — Jaume Santana awarded 1B.
Runner scores from 3B.
Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Teófilo Segovia ---
[22 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[22 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[22 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
Teófilo Segovia runs → single.
Runner scores from 3B.
Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[22 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PITCHING CHANGE
PITCHING CHANGE: Jaylin Branstine exits (8 BF this spell).
--- Now batting: Tomas Heinze ---
[22 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[22 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[22 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-2.
[22 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
Tomas Heinze runs → single.
Runner scores from 3B.
Runner at 2B thrown out.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Maurice Hollowell ---
[23 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[23 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 1-1.
[23 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 1-2.
[23 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Floyd Myers ---
[24 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[24 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 1-1.
[24 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[24 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[24 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B] FOUL OUT
Foul ball. Count: 0-0.
--- Now batting: Kendrick Wambach ---
[25 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[25 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 1-1.
[25 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[25 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[25 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Harold Palermo ---
[26 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[26 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 1-1.
[26 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-2.
[26 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
End of bottom half — Cubs: 6 run(s), 8 hit(s), 27 out(s) | Run rate: 0.222
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HALFTIME
Royals: 0 run(s)
Cubs need 1 run(s) to win
Required run rate: 0.037 R/out
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TOP HALF | Royals batting
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--- Now batting: Eugenio Vera ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | empty] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[0 outs | 1-0 | empty] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[0 outs | 2-0 | empty] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 2-1.
[0 outs | 2-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Eugenio Vera runs → single.
--- Now batting: George Graham ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[0 outs | 1-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[0 outs | 1-1 | 1B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[0 outs | 2-1 | 1B] BALL
Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[0 outs | 3-1 | 1B] HIT BY PITCH
HBP — George Graham awarded 1B.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Efraín Sabella ---
[0 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] SAC BUNT
--- Now batting: Landon Tanguilig ---
[1 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[1 outs | 0-1 | 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[1 outs | 0-2 | 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Luis Rosales ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[2 outs | 1-0 | 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[2 outs | 2-0 | 2B, 3B] HIT BY PITCH
HBP — Luis Rosales awarded 1B.
--- Now batting: Kael Monson ---
[2 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 0-1.
[2 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 0-2.
[2 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[2 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Tripp Ekic ---
[3 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[3 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[3 outs | 2-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 2-1.
[3 outs | 2-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 2-2.
[3 outs | 2-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Yung-chi Hsia ---
[4 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[4 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[4 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[4 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PICKOFF ATTEMPT
Pickoff — runner out at 1B!
[5 outs | 1-2 | 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Roscoe Kortovich [P] ---
[6 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
Roscoe Kortovich runs → line out.
ROBBED! Phillip Nealon lays out for the diving grab — a hit turned into an out!
Roscoe Kortovich is out.
Cricket order flips (joker-free trip) — Roscoe Kortovich now leads off.
[7 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] PINCH RUNNER
Beau Devens pinch-runs for George Graham at 2B.
[7 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[7 outs | 0-1 | 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-2.
[7 outs | 0-2 | 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[7 outs | 1-2 | 2B, 3B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 1-2.
[7 outs | 1-2 | 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[7 outs | 2-2 | 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
Roscoe Kortovich runs → single.
Runner scores from 3B.
Runner scores from 2B.
[7 outs | 0-0 | 1B] PINCH RUNNER
Jose Lenis pinch-runs for Roscoe Kortovich at 1B.
--- Now batting: Yung-chi Hsia ---
[7 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[7 outs | 1-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[7 outs | 1-1 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 1-2.
[7 outs | 1-2 | 1B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[7 outs | 2-2 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
Yung-chi Hsia runs → single.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[7 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] PINCH RUNNER
Ramon Altamirano pinch-runs for Yung-chi Hsia at 1B.
--- Now batting: Tripp Ekic ---
[7 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[7 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[7 outs | 2-0 | 1B, 2B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
Runner caught stealing at 3B.
[8 outs | 2-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 2-1.
[8 outs | 2-1 | 1B] FOUL
Foul ball. Count: 2-2.
[8 outs | 2-2 | 1B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Kael Monson ---
[9 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[9 outs | 1-0 | 1B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[9 outs | 1-1 | 1B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[9 outs | 2-1 | 1B] BALL
Ball 3. Count: 3-1.
[9 outs | 3-1 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
Kael Monson runs → double.
Runner scores from 1B.
[9 outs | 0-0 | 2B] PINCH RUNNER
Devron Savarino pinch-runs for Kael Monson at 2B.
--- Now batting: Luis Rosales ---
[9 outs | 0-0 | 2B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[9 outs | 0-1 | 2B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
Stolen base — runner advances to 3B.
[9 outs | 0-1 | 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-1.
[9 outs | 1-1 | 3B] BALL IN PLAY
Luis Rosales runs → ground out.
Luis Rosales is out.
Runner at 3B thrown out.
--- Now batting: Landon Tanguilig ---
[11 outs | 0-0 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[11 outs | 0-1 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[11 outs | 0-2 | empty] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
--- Now batting: Efraín Sabella ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | empty] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-1.
[12 outs | 0-1 | empty] BALL IN PLAY
Efraín Sabella runs → double.
[12 outs | 0-0 | 2B] PINCH HITTER
Thomas Gregory pinch-hits for Beau Devens.
--- Now batting: Thomas Gregory ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | 2B] INTENTIONAL WALK
INTENTIONAL WALK — Thomas Gregory given a free pass.
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] PINCH RUNNER
Rich Linnehan pinch-runs for Efraín Sabella at 2B.
--- Now batting: Eugenio Vera ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-1.
[12 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 2B] STOLEN BASE ATTEMPT
Stolen base — runner advances to 3B.
[12 outs | 0-1 | 1B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 0-2.
[12 outs | 0-2 | 1B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-2.
[12 outs | 1-2 | 1B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
Eugenio Vera runs → single.
Runner scores from 3B.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] PITCHING CHANGE
PITCHING CHANGE: Nathaniel Bailey exits (17 BF this spell).
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] PINCH HITTER
Randy Farley pinch-hits for Jose Lenis.
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] PINCH HITTER
Yamil Fontes pinch-hits for Randy Farley.
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] JOKER INSERTION
Royals sends in joker Adalid Coates for an extra plate appearance (joker #1).
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] PINCH RUNNER
Connor Inglis pinch-runs for Thomas Gregory at 2B.
--- Now batting: Adalid Coates ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[12 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-0.
[12 outs | 2-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL
Ball 3. Count: 3-0.
[12 outs | 3-0 | 1B, 2B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 3-1.
[12 outs | 3-1 | 1B, 2B] BALL
WALK — Adalid Coates awarded 1B.
Runner advances from 2B to 3B.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PINCH HITTER
Barry Bortolotti pinch-hits for Yamil Fontes.
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] JOKER INSERTION
Royals sends in joker Patrik Florenzo for an extra plate appearance (joker #2).
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PINCH RUNNER
Mario Espinoza pinch-runs for Connor Inglis at 3B.
--- Now batting: Patrik Florenzo ---
[12 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[12 outs | 1-0 | 1B, 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[12 outs | 1-1 | 1B, 2B, 3B] PICKOFF ATTEMPT
Pickoff — runner out at 1B!
[13 outs | 1-1 | 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-2.
[13 outs | 1-2 | 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-2.
[13 outs | 2-2 | 2B, 3B] SWINGING STRIKE
Strike (swinging). Count: 0-0.
STRIKEOUT.
[14 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] PINCH HITTER
Chris Selden pinch-hits for Barry Bortolotti.
--- Now batting: Chris Selden ---
[14 outs | 0-0 | 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 1. Count: 1-0.
[14 outs | 1-0 | 2B, 3B] CALLED STRIKE
Strike (called). Count: 1-1.
[14 outs | 1-1 | 2B, 3B] BALL
Ball 2. Count: 2-1.
[14 outs | 2-1 | 2B, 3B] BALL IN PLAY
Chris Selden runs → single.
Runner scores from 3B.
Runner scores from 2B.
--- Now batting: Ramon Altamirano ---
[14 outs | 0-0 | 1B] BALL IN PLAY
Ramon Altamirano runs → single.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
--- Now batting: Tripp Ekic ---
[14 outs | 0-0 | 1B, 2B] BALL IN PLAY
Tripp Ekic runs → single.
Runner scores from 2B.
Runner advances from 1B to 2B.
End of top half — Royals: 7 run(s), 9 hit(s), 14 out(s) | Run rate: 0.500
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GAME OVER: ROYALS WIN 7–6
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Final score: Royals 7, Cubs 6
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LINE SCORE
1 R
Royals 7 7
Cubs 6 6
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ROYALS BATTING
Player PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K HBP 2C 2C-R MH
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Roscoe Kortovich 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tripp Ekic 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0
Efraín Sabella 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kael Monson 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Luis Rosales 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Thomas Gregory 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Adalid Coates 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Chico Press 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Randy Farley 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chris Selden 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yamil Fontes 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Beau Devens 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Devron Savarino 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Eugenio Vera 2 2 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Lenis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
George Graham 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Ramon Altamirano 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Keldric Weil 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Finn Hackett 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nathaniel Muñoz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Derrick Kopinski 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nicholas Francis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Simon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rafael Hakami 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jonathan De Obaldía 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jaylin Branstine 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Patrick Lamar 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Erwin Alarcón 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rony Carvallo 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Patrik Florenzo 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Nate Hollowell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Glenn Samuel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rich Linnehan 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Landon Tanguilig 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Mario Espinoza 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Barry Bortolotti 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yung-chi Hsia 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Connor Inglis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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TOTALS 23 18 7 9 2 0 0 7 2 7 2 0 0 0
Pitcher BF OUT H R BB K HBP
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Roscoe Kortovich 22 20 5 0 1 5 0
Jaylin Branstine 8 2 2 5 4 1 0
Keldric Weil 5 5 1 1 0 3 0
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CUBS BATTING
Player PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K HBP 2C 2C-R MH
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Nathaniel Bailey 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harold Palermo 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Julian Coto 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Jaume Santana 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Teófilo Segovia 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Tomas Heinze 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Wyatt Conn 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ryan Schellenger 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Michael Mueller 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kendrick Wambach 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Phillip Nealon 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Maurice Hollowell 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Erick May 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
Ben Bruning 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Victor Bay-Regula 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Isaiah Campaz 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jose Espinosa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Arturo Rojas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rill Schnugg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Piero Uribe 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Micah Sprengelmeyer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jon Abram 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brad Wimer 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Philip Catalano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Patrick Houston 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Cannon Reemsnyder 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hezekiah Maxson 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Floyd Myers 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Ivan Saprissa 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Yong-soo Seol 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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TOTALS 35 30 6 8 1 0 0 5 5 9 0 0 0 0
Pitcher BF OUT H R BB K HBP
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Nathaniel Bailey 17 12 6 4 1 6 2
Victor Bay-Regula 5 2 3 3 1 1 0
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Run rate: Royals 0.259 Cubs 0.222
Second-Chance ABs: Royals 0 Cubs 0
IBB (Royals): Thomas Gregory.
IBB (Cubs): Ryan Schellenger; Erick May.
Required run rate (Cubs): 0.037 R/out (needed 1 runs in 27 outs)
Powerplays: Royals — Yamil Fontes NF (O14-17, 1 PO)
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PARTNERSHIP LOG
Batter 1 Batter 2 Runs Half
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Tomas Heinze Teófilo Segovia 0 bottom
Teófilo Segovia Jaume Santana 0 bottom
Jaume Santana Erick May 0 bottom
Erick May Julian Coto 0 bottom
Julian Coto Harold Palermo 0 bottom
Harold Palermo Hezekiah Maxson 0 bottom
Hezekiah Maxson Yong-soo Seol 0 bottom
Yong-soo Seol Nathaniel Bailey 0 bottom
Nathaniel Bailey Nathaniel Bailey 0 bottom
Nathaniel Bailey Yong-soo Seol 0 bottom
Yong-soo Seol Wyatt Conn 0 bottom
Wyatt Conn Harold Palermo 0 bottom
Harold Palermo Julian Coto 0 bottom
Julian Coto Michael Mueller 0 bottom
Michael Mueller Ryan Schellenger 0 bottom
Ryan Schellenger Erick May 0 bottom
Erick May Jaume Santana 0 bottom
Jaume Santana Teófilo Segovia 0 bottom
Teófilo Segovia Tomas Heinze 0 bottom
Tomas Heinze Harold Palermo 3 bottom
Harold Palermo Julian Coto 0 bottom
Julian Coto Jaume Santana 3 bottom
Jaume Santana Maurice Hollowell 0 bottom
Maurice Hollowell Floyd Myers 0 bottom
Floyd Myers Kendrick Wambach 0 bottom
Kendrick Wambach Harold Palermo 0 bottom
Efraín Sabella Landon Tanguilig 0 top
Landon Tanguilig Kael Monson 0 top
Kael Monson Tripp Ekic 0 top
Tripp Ekic Luis Rosales 0 top
Luis Rosales Yung-chi Hsia 0 top
Yung-chi Hsia Roscoe Kortovich 0 top
Roscoe Kortovich Jose Lenis 2 top
Jose Lenis Tripp Ekic 0 top
Tripp Ekic Devron Savarino 1 top
Devron Savarino Luis Rosales 0 top
Luis Rosales Landon Tanguilig 0 top
Landon Tanguilig Adalid Coates 1 top
Adalid Coates Patrik Florenzo 0 top
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Total partnerships: 39 | Avg runs/partnership: 0.26
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PITCHER SPELL LOG
Pitcher Half PA# BF OUT R H BB K HBP
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Roscoe Kortovich bottom 1 22 20 0 5 1 5 0
Jaylin Branstine bottom 23 8 2 5 2 4 1 0
Keldric Weil bottom 31 5 5 1 1 0 3 0
Nathaniel Bailey top 1 17 12 4 6 1 6 2
Victor Bay-Regula top 19 5 2 3 3 1 1 0
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Total spells: 5