Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
Kansas City 6,
Chi. Cubs 0
When: 3:05 PM ET, Monday, February 26, 2024
Where: Surprise Stadium, Surprise, Arizona
Temperature: 74°
Umpires: Home - Alex Mackay, 1B - Mike Muchlinski, 2B - Nic Lentz, 3B - Chris Marco
Attendance: 4328
Where: Surprise Stadium, Surprise, Arizona
Temperature: 74°
Umpires: Home - Alex Mackay, 1B - Mike Muchlinski, 2B - Nic Lentz, 3B - Chris Marco
Attendance: 4328
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Chi. Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Kansas City | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | 6 | 10 | 0 |
Chi. Cubs
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Mike Tauchman | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| Haydn McGeary | 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Seiya Suzuki | RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Kevin Alcantara | PH-CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .167 |
| Michael Busch | 1B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Jake Slaughter | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| Miguel Amaya | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .200 |
| Jordan Nwogu | LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 |
| Nick Madrigal | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Ezequiel Pagan | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 |
| Jorge Alfaro | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 |
| Bryce Windham | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Miles Mastrobuoni | 2B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 |
| Matt Shaw | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .250 |
| Luis Vazquez | SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 |
| Chase Strumpf | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .143 |
| Owen Caissie | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Pablo Aliendo | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Nick Madrigal (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Seiya Suzuki, Michael Busch, Jake Slaughter, Nick Madrigal 2, Jorge Alfaro, Miles Mastrobuoni | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Miguel Amaya (1), Ezequiel Pagan (1), Luis Vazquez (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Miles Mastrobuoni (1), Luis Vazquez (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Matt Shaw (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Hayden Wesneski (L 0-1) | 1.1 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27.00 |
| Hunter Bigge | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tyler Santana | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Richard Lovelady | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Porter Hodge | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Bailey Horn | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Colten Brewer | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Richard Gallardo | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Luis Devers | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| WP - Colten Brewer, Richard Gallardo | ||||||||
| HBP - Nick Pratto (by Lovelady) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Hayden Wesneski 16-13, Hunter Bigge 1-1, Tyler Santana 1-1, Richard Lovelady 4-3, Porter Hodge 11-3, Bailey Horn 3-3, Colten Brewer 8-7, Richard Gallardo 10-10, Luis Devers 9-5 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Hayden Wesneski 2-0, Hunter Bigge 0-0, Tyler Santana 0-1, Richard Lovelady 1-2, Porter Hodge 1-1, Bailey Horn 0-1, Colten Brewer 1-0, Richard Gallardo 2-0, Luis Devers 0-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Hayden Wesneski 9, Hunter Bigge 1, Tyler Santana 1, Richard Lovelady 4, Porter Hodge 5, Bailey Horn 3, Colten Brewer 5, Richard Gallardo 6, Luis Devers 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tyler Santana 1-0 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| MJ Melendez | RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| Tyler Gentry | RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 |
| Ryan Fitzgerald | SS | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| Michael Massey | 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Peyton Wilson | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 |
| Austin Nola | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Luca Tresh | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Nick Pratto | 1B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Josh Lester | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Mike Brosseau | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .400 |
| Cayden Wallace | PR-3B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| John Rave | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 |
| Dairon Blanco | LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 |
| Nate Eaton | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Carter Jensen | DH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Tyler Cropley | PH-DH | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .400 |
| Totals | 34 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 14 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Dairon Blanco (1), Carter Jensen (1) | |||||||||
| 3B - Ryan Fitzgerald (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Nick Pratto (1) | |||||||||
| TB - MJ Melendez, Ryan Fitzgerald 3, Michael Massey, Austin Nola, Nick Pratto 4, Mike Brosseau, Cayden Wallace, Dairon Blanco 2, Carter Jensen 2, Tyler Cropley | |||||||||
| RBI - Luca Tresh (2), Nick Pratto 3 (3), Carter Jensen (1), Tyler Cropley (1) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Nick Pratto 3 (3), Tyler Cropley (1) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Bobby Witt Jr. 2 (2), John Rave (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Bobby Witt Jr. (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 8 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Seth Lugo (W 1-0) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Tyler Duffey | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Luis Cessa | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| James McArthur | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Walter Pennington | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Noah Murdock | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Will Klein | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| HBP - Nick Madrigal (by Lugo) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Seth Lugo 13-8, Tyler Duffey 8-7, Luis Cessa 9-9, James McArthur 9-5, Walter Pennington 9-9, Noah Murdock 10-6, Will Klein 5-5 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Seth Lugo 2-1, Tyler Duffey 1-1, Luis Cessa 3-0, James McArthur 0-2, Walter Pennington 0-0, Noah Murdock 2-0, Will Klein 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Seth Lugo 8, Tyler Duffey 5, Luis Cessa 7, James McArthur 4, Walter Pennington 3, Noah Murdock 5, Will Klein 3 | ||||||||