Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 4, Chi. Cubs 2
When: 2:20 PM ET, Saturday, August 21, 2021
Where: Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois
Temperature: 86°
Umpires: Home - Jerry Meals, 1B - Jansen Visconti, 2B - Victor Carapazza, 3B - Carlos Torres
Attendance: 34005
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 110010100490
Chi. Cubs 000000200210
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Whit Merrifield 2B 5 2 3 0 0 0 0 .276
Nicky Lopez SS 5 0 3 1 0 1 0 .279
Carlos Santana 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .222
Andrew Benintendi LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .259
Michael A. Taylor CF 3 0 1 1 1 1 2 .239
Ryan O'Hearn RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .230
     Jarrod Dyson RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .220
Emmanuel Rivera 3B 3 1 0 0 1 1 1 .245
Cam Gallagher C 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .186
Kris Bubic SP 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000
     Domingo Tapia RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Josh Staumont RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Salvador Perez PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .275
     Scott Barlow SP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 36 4 9 2 2 8 16  
Batting
2B - Nicky Lopez (13), Andrew Benintendi (15), Michael A. Taylor (11)
TB - Whit Merrifield 3, Nicky Lopez 4, Andrew Benintendi 3, Michael A. Taylor 2
RBI - Nicky Lopez (31), Michael A. Taylor (43)
2-Out RBI - Nicky Lopez (12), Michael A. Taylor (14)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Carlos Santana (36), Michael A. Taylor (45), Ryan O'Hearn 3 (25), Emmanuel Rivera (9)
Team LOB - 7
Baserunning
SB - Whit Merrifield (37, Home off Rucker/Chirinos), Nicky Lopez 2 (17, 2nd off Rucker/Chirinos, 3rd off Rucker/Chirinos), Michael A. Taylor (11, 2nd off Thompson/Chirinos)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Kris Bubic (W 4-6) 6.1 1 2 2 2 9 1 4.94
Domingo Tapia (H 1) 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.45
Josh Staumont (H 8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.28
Scott Barlow (SV 8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.55
Pitches-Strikes - Kris Bubic 92-61, Domingo Tapia 6-4, Josh Staumont 11-7, Scott Barlow 8-6
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Kris Bubic 7-2, Domingo Tapia 0-0, Josh Staumont 1-0, Scott Barlow 1-2
Batters Faced - Kris Bubic 22, Domingo Tapia 2, Josh Staumont 3, Scott Barlow 3
Chi. Cubs
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Rafael Ortega CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .314
Frank Schwindel 1B 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .354
Patrick Wisdom 3B 4 1 1 2 0 1 1 .253
Matt Duffy SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262
David Bote 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .199
Jason Heyward RF 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .196
Robinson Chirinos C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .263
Michael Hermosillo LF 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .111
Keegan Thompson SP 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .200
     Adam Morgan RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Trevor Megill RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Sergio Alcantara PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .192
     Michael Rucker RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Codi Heuer RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Ian Happ PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .187
     Manuel Rodriguez RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 28 2 1 2 2 11 2  
Batting
HR - Patrick Wisdom (20)
TB - Patrick Wisdom 4
RBI - Patrick Wisdom 2 (40)
Team LOB - 1
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Keegan Thompson (L 3-3) 4.0 5 2 2 2 1 0 2.42
Adam Morgan 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 0 3.18
Trevor Megill 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10.22
Michael Rucker 1.0 2 1 1 0 3 0 9.24
Codi Heuer 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.64
Manuel Rodriguez 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3.00
WP - Keegan Thompson
Pitches-Strikes - Keegan Thompson 73-46, Adam Morgan 19-14, Trevor Megill 14-8, Michael Rucker 12-11, Codi Heuer 6-4, Manuel Rodriguez 12-8
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Keegan Thompson 4-4, Adam Morgan 2-0, Trevor Megill 1-0, Michael Rucker 0-0, Codi Heuer 2-0, Manuel Rodriguez 2-0
Batters Faced - Keegan Thompson 19, Adam Morgan 5, Trevor Megill 3, Michael Rucker 5, Codi Heuer 3, Manuel Rodriguez 3