Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Chi. Cubs 3, Kansas City 1
When: 8:15 PM ET, Monday, August 6, 2018
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 96°
Umpires: Home - Mark Ripperger, 1B - Doug Eddings, 2B - Joe West, 3B - Nic Lentz
Attendance: 32339
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Chi. Cubs 000101010390
Kansas City 010000000180
Chi. Cubs
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Anthony Rizzo 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 1 .263
Ben Zobrist 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 4 .311
     David Bote 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .328
Jason Heyward RF 3 1 1 0 1 0 4 .283
Javier Baez 3B-2B 4 1 2 2 0 2 3 .302
Kyle Schwarber DH 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .245
Willson Contreras C 4 0 1 0 0 3 3 .280
Ian Happ LF 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 .241
Addison Russell SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .266
Albert Almora Jr. CF 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .302
Totals 34 3 9 2 4 12 19  
Batting
2B - Javier Baez (31)
3B - Ben Zobrist (2)
HR - Javier Baez (25)
TB - Ben Zobrist 4, Jason Heyward, Javier Baez 6, Willson Contreras, Addison Russell 2, Albert Almora Jr.
RBI - Javier Baez 2 (88)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jason Heyward 2 (31), Willson Contreras (48), Ian Happ 2 (37)
GIDP - Albert Almora Jr. (8)
Team LOB - 8
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Cole Hamels (W 2-0) 6.0 7 1 1 1 2 0 0.82
Steve Cishek (H 16) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.89
Brandon Kintzler (H 18) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.30
Pedro Strop (SV 8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.74
HBP - Salvador Perez (by Hamels)
Pitches-Strikes - Cole Hamels 97-66, Steve Cishek 11-7, Brandon Kintzler 7-4, Pedro Strop 10-9
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Cole Hamels 6-4, Steve Cishek 1-1, Brandon Kintzler 1-0, Pedro Strop 1-0
Batters Faced - Cole Hamels 26, Steve Cishek 3, Brandon Kintzler 3, Pedro Strop 3
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Whit Merrifield CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .304
Alex Gordon LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .251
Salvador Perez C 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .232
Hunter Dozier 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 5 .218
Rosell Herrera RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .266
Jorge Bonifacio DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .204
     Brett Phillips PH-DH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .185
Adalberto Mondesi 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .259
Alcides Escobar SS 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .201
Drew Butera 1B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .188
Totals 33 1 8 1 1 5 15  
Batting
TB - Alex Gordon, Salvador Perez, Hunter Dozier 2, Rosell Herrera, Jorge Bonifacio, Alcides Escobar, Drew Butera
RBI - Alcides Escobar (22)
2-Out RBI - Alcides Escobar (10)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Hunter Dozier 2 (28)
GIDP - Hunter Dozier (6), Rosell Herrera (2)
Team LOB - 7
Fielding
Outfield Assists - Rosell Herrera (Contreras at 2nd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Jakob Junis 5.0 5 1 1 2 8 0 4.98
Kevin McCarthy (L 4-4) 1.2 2 1 1 0 2 1 3.80
Tim Hill 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.23
Brian Flynn 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 4.20
Jason Hammel 1.2 1 0 0 2 2 0 5.91
WP - Jakob Junis, Jason Hammel
IBB - Kyle Schwarber (by Hammel)
Pitches-Strikes - Jakob Junis 87-53, Kevin McCarthy 19-12, Tim Hill 6-3, Brian Flynn 6-4, Jason Hammel 26-15
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jakob Junis 4-2, Kevin McCarthy 2-0, Tim Hill 1-0, Brian Flynn 1-0, Jason Hammel 1-1
Batters Faced - Jakob Junis 21, Kevin McCarthy 6, Tim Hill 1, Brian Flynn 2, Jason Hammel 8
Inherited Runners-Scored - Jason Hammel 1-1