Kansas City Royals v Chicago Cubs

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CHC68-50	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	3	7	0
KC49-69	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	X	6	10	1

W S. Lugo 5-7L C. Holmes 4-5SV N. Pearson 2

Last at-bat

Pete Crow-Armstrong v Nate Pearson

Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.

1Called StrikeSinker · 96.4 mph0-1
2Called StrikeCurveball · 80.1 mph0-2
3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 99.5 mph0-2
4Swinging Strike (Blocked)Curveball · 81.6 mph0-3

Win probability

100% Kansas City (final)

Play-by-play

All playsScoring plays 6

Top 9thCHC0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Strikeout
Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
P. Crow-Armstrong v N. Pearson · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 96.4 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeCurveball · 80.1 mph0-2
3. 3FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 99.5 mph0-2
4. 4Swinging Strike (Blocked)Curveball · 81.6 mph0-3
Strikeout
Pedro Ramírez strikes out swinging.
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Pedro Ramírez replaces Tyrone Taylor.

Box score

Chi Cubs3Kansas City6

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Pete Crow-ArmstrongP. Crow-ArmstrongDH	3	0	0	0	2	2	1	.287	.933
Seiya SuzukiS. SuzukiRF	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	.269	.831
Michael BuschM. Busch1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.244	.747
Alex BregmanA. Bregman3B	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	.246	.716
Ian HappI. HappLF	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	.212	.733

Match events

Kansas City RoyalsChicago Cubs

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	T
Kansas City Royals	1	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	-	6
Chicago Cubs	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	3

Bottom 1st

Home runCaglianone homered to center (448 feet).
1–0

Bottom 2nd

RunRojas singled to right, Massey scored and Rave scored.

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Match details

Date: Sunday 9 August 2026
Started: 9:10 am AEDT
Venue: Kauffman Stadium
Competition: MLB
Officials: Dan Iassogna (Home Plate Umpire), D.J. Reyburn (First Base Umpire), Louie Krupa (Second Base Umpire), Adam Beck (Third Base Umpire)
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Updated 10 Nov, 11:15 pm

Bottom 8thKC0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Groundout
Kyle Isbel grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
K. Isbel v C. Rea · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph2-1
4. 4Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.2 mph3-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Changeup · 87.1 mph3-2
97.0 mph exit velo-25° launch8 ftground ball
Groundout
Josh Rojas grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch. John Rave to 3rd.
J. Rojas v C. Rea · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 87.2 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Changeup · 88.5 mph1-1
94.5 mph exit velo-3° launch23 ftground ball
Groundout
Nick Loftin grounds out, pitcher Colin Rea to first baseman Michael Busch.
John Rave steals (2) 2nd base.
N. Loftin v C. Rea · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 86.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 93.0 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Slider · 87.1 mph1-1
65.7 mph exit velo-16° launch6 ftground ball
Single
John Rave singles on a fly ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
J. Rave v C. Rea · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph1-1
70.6 mph exit velo31° launch244 ftfly ball

Top 8thCHC0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Flyout
Nico Hoerner flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
N. Hoerner v S. Cruz · 3 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 95.3 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 94.7 mph2-0
3. 3In play, out(s)Cutter · 94.4 mph2-0
92.9 mph exit velo26° launch355 ftfly ball
Double
Ian Happ doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to right fielder John Rave.
I. Happ v S. Cruz · 7 pitches
1. 1Foul TipCutter · 95.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 99.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallCutter · 93.3 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeCutter · 94.4 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 99.9 mph2-2
6. 6BallSlider · 91.0 mph3-2
7. 7In play, no outCutter · 94.7 mph3-2
106.7 mph exit velo19° launch312 ftline drive
Strikeout
Alex Bregman challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Alex Bregman called out on strikes.
A. Bregman v S. Cruz · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 99.3 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 94.9 mph0-2
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 100.1 mph1-2
4. 4Called StrikeSlider · 90.1 mph1-3
Groundout
Michael Busch grounds out, first baseman Jac Caglianone to pitcher Steven Cruz.
Pitching Change: Steven Cruz replaces John Schreiber.
M. Busch v S. Cruz · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 98.8 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 95.4 mph2-0
3. 3Called StrikeCutter · 95.0 mph2-1
4. 4FoulCutter · 94.4 mph2-2
5. 5FoulCutter · 92.8 mph2-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Slider · 92.0 mph2-2
86.3 mph exit velo-1° launch37 ftground ball

Bottom 7thKC2 R · 1 H

Flyout
Michael Massey flies out to left fielder Ian Happ.
M. Massey v C. Rea · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph1-0
96.8 mph exit velo29° launch339 ftfly ball
Lineout
Isaac Collins lines out to first baseman Michael Busch.
I. Collins v C. Rea · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCurveball · 81.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallChangeup · 87.5 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Curveball · 81.5 mph1-1
91.6 mph exit velo8° launch141 ftline drive
Home RunCHC 3–6 KC
Jac Caglianone homers (20) on a fly ball to center field. Carter Jensen scores.
J. Caglianone v C. Rea · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Cutter · 87.7 mph1-0
111.0 mph exit velo33° launch420 ftfly ball
Flyout
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
B. Witt Jr. v C. Rea · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 87.5 mph0-1
2. 2Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph0-2
99.2 mph exit velo34° launch362 ftfly ball
Walk
Carter Jensen walks.
C. Jensen v C. Rea · 7 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph2-1
4. 4BallChangeup · 87.1 mph3-1
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.3 mph3-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph3-2
7. 7BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph4-2

Top 7thCHC0 R · 0 H · 2 LOB

Strikeout
Seiya Suzuki strikes out on a foul tip.
S. Suzuki v J. Schreiber · 6 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 88.1 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph1-2
5. 5FoulSweeper · 81.7 mph1-2
6. 6Foul TipFour-Seam Fastball · 94.8 mph1-3
Walk
Pete Crow-Armstrong walks. Tyrone Taylor to 2nd.
Pitcher Step Off
P. Crow-Armstrong v J. Schreiber · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 89.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph2-1
4. 4FoulCutter · 90.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallChangeup · 88.3 mph3-2
6. 6BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph4-2
Walk
Tyrone Taylor walks.
T. Taylor v J. Schreiber · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 94.0 mph1-0
2. 2BallSinker · 92.8 mph2-0
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph3-0
4. 4BallSinker · 92.8 mph4-0
Flyout
Dansby Swanson flies out to right fielder John Rave.
D. Swanson v J. Schreiber · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 81.9 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 94.0 mph1-1
3. 3BallSweeper · 82.1 mph2-1
4. 4BallSweeper · 81.9 mph3-1
5. 5In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.5 mph3-1
77.4 mph exit velo49° launch228 ftfly ball
Strikeout
Carson Kelly called out on strikes.
Pitching Change: John Schreiber replaces Seth Lugo.
C. Kelly v J. Schreiber · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 82.2 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.6 mph1-2
5. 5BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph2-2
6. 6Called StrikeSweeper · 82.0 mph2-3

Bottom 6thKC0 R · 1 H · 1 LOB

Flyout
Kyle Isbel flies out to right fielder Seiya Suzuki.
K. Isbel v C. Rea · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph0-0
77.8 mph exit velo37° launch280 ftfly ball
Pop Out
Josh Rojas pops out to second baseman Nico Hoerner.
J. Rojas v C. Rea · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeChangeup · 89.2 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph0-1
77.2 mph exit velo69° launch116 ftpopup
Double
Nick Loftin doubles (19) on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ.
N. Loftin v C. Rea · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.8 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 84.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph2-1
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph3-1
5. 5In play, no outSinker · 93.4 mph3-1
96.2 mph exit velo23° launch371 ftline drive
Lineout
John Rave lines out to left fielder Ian Happ.
J. Rave v C. Rea · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 94.1 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeChangeup · 88.2 mph1-2
4. 4BallCurveball · 80.8 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Changeup · 88.1 mph2-2
81.9 mph exit velo22° launch277 ftline drive

Top 6thCHC1 R · 1 H

Groundout
Nico Hoerner grounds out softly, pitcher Seth Lugo to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
N. Hoerner v S. Lugo · 5 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.4 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSlider · 84.7 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSlow Curve · 68.5 mph0-2
4. 4BallCutter · 92.4 mph1-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Sinker · 94.1 mph1-2
56.7 mph exit velo-84° launch1 ftground ball
Home RunCHC 3–4 KC
Ian Happ homers (19) on a fly ball to right center field.
I. Happ v S. Lugo · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 75.9 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 90.0 mph2-0
3. 3FoulCutter · 90.8 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Curveball · 79.7 mph2-1
98.2 mph exit velo33° launch381 ftfly ball
Groundout
Alex Bregman grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
A. Bregman v S. Lugo · 2 pitches
1. 1BallSlider · 83.1 mph1-0
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 92.4 mph1-0
98.8 mph exit velo-4° launch21 ftground ball
Lineout
Michael Busch lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
M. Busch v S. Lugo · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 74.4 mph0-1
2. 2BallCutter · 90.4 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Cutter · 90.0 mph1-1
90.1 mph exit velo20° launch286 ftline drive

Bottom 5thKC0 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Lineout
Michael Massey lines out to center fielder Tyrone Taylor.
M. Massey v C. Rea · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Changeup · 88.4 mph0-0
76.8 mph exit velo29° launch281 ftline drive
Pop Out
Isaac Collins pops out to third baseman Alex Bregman.
I. Collins v C. Rea · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.2 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.9 mph0-1
82.6 mph exit velo72° launch102 ftpopup
Double
Jac Caglianone doubles (21) on a line drive to left fielder Ian Happ. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.
Pickoff Attempt 1B · Pickoff Attempt 1B
J. Caglianone v C. Rea · 3 pitches
1. 1BallChangeup · 87.5 mph1-0
2. 2BallFour-Seam Fastball · 94.4 mph2-0
3. 3In play, no outChangeup · 86.7 mph2-0
104.9 mph exit velo19° launch369 ftline drive
Walk
Bobby Witt Jr. walks.
B. Witt Jr. v C. Rea · 7 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 88.0 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeSinker · 94.0 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 95.7 mph1-2
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 95.8 mph1-2
5. 5BallSlider · 87.4 mph2-2
6. 6BallCutter · 88.3 mph3-2
7. 7BallChangeup · 86.3 mph4-2
Groundout
Carter Jensen grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
Pitching Change: Colin Rea replaces Clay Holmes.
C. Jensen v C. Rea · 5 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.4 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeCurveball · 80.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 88.4 mph2-1
4. 4FoulChangeup · 87.0 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 95.5 mph2-2
53.2 mph exit velo-17° launch9 ftground ball

Top 5thCHC0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Seiya Suzuki grounds out, pitcher Seth Lugo to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
S. Suzuki v S. Lugo · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 91.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 81.6 mph1-1
3. 3BallCurveball · 73.8 mph2-1
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlider · 85.1 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Sinker · 92.6 mph2-2
61.0 mph exit velo-62° launch2 ftground ball
Strikeout
Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
P. Crow-Armstrong v S. Lugo · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulChangeup · 83.7 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 77.7 mph1-1
3. 3Swinging StrikeCutter · 89.1 mph1-2
4. 4Swinging StrikeSlow Curve · 65.8 mph1-3
Strikeout
Tyrone Taylor called out on strikes.
T. Taylor v S. Lugo · 6 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSlider · 82.2 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 90.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSlider · 83.9 mph1-2
4. 4BallSlow Curve · 69.1 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSlider · 84.1 mph2-2
6. 6Called StrikeSinker · 92.9 mph2-3

Bottom 4thKC0 R · 0 H

Grounded Into DP
Kyle Isbel grounds into a double play, second baseman Nico Hoerner to shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. Nick Loftin out at 2nd. Kyle Isbel out at 1st.
K. Isbel v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 78.8 mph1-0
2. 2Swinging StrikeCutter · 84.5 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Sinker · 92.9 mph1-1
72.2 mph exit velo-21° launch6 ftground ball
Strikeout
Josh Rojas strikes out swinging.
J. Rojas v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCutter · 84.2 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSweeper · 80.2 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeCutter · 84.7 mph0-3
Walk
Nick Loftin walks.
N. Loftin v C. Holmes · 5 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 88.7 mph1-0
2. 2BallSweeper · 78.2 mph2-0
3. 3BallSinker · 89.7 mph3-0
4. 4Called StrikeCutter · 83.8 mph3-1
5. 5BallSweeper · 79.3 mph4-1

Top 4thCHC2 R · 3 H · 1 E · 1 LOB

Groundout
Dansby Swanson grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
D. Swanson v S. Lugo · 2 pitches
1. 1FoulSweeper · 78.1 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Cutter · 91.2 mph0-1
76.1 mph exit velo10° launch130 ftground ball
DoubleCHC 2–4 KC
Carson Kelly doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Alex Bregman scores. Nico Hoerner scores. Carson Kelly to 3rd. Carson Kelly advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
C. Kelly v S. Lugo · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph0-0
94.3 mph exit velo20° launch320 ftline drive
Single
Nico Hoerner singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Alex Bregman to 2nd.
N. Hoerner v S. Lugo · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 78.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outSweeper · 80.4 mph0-1
89.2 mph exit velo15° launch247 ftline drive
Lineout
Ian Happ lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
I. Happ v S. Lugo · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 90.7 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Changeup · 84.4 mph0-1
101.0 mph exit velo16° launch315 ftline drive
Forceout
Alex Bregman grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Michael Busch out at 2nd. Alex Bregman to 1st.
A. Bregman v S. Lugo · 2 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeCurveball · 75.1 mph0-1
2. 2In play, out(s)Sinker · 91.5 mph0-1
106.5 mph exit velo-17° launch5 ftground ball
Single
Michael Busch singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel, deflected by second baseman Michael Massey.
M. Busch v S. Lugo · 6 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 73.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 84.3 mph1-1
3. 3BallCutter · 85.5 mph2-1
4. 4Foul BuntCutter · 88.2 mph2-2
5. 5BallSweeper · 79.4 mph3-2
6. 6In play, no outSinker · 91.4 mph3-2
104.3 mph exit velo8° launch152 ftground ball

Bottom 3rdKC1 R · 3 H · 2 LOB

Groundout
John Rave grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
J. Rave v C. Holmes · 7 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 93.1 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 92.9 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSweeper · 82.9 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 88.8 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSweeper · 81.7 mph2-2
6. 6FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.7 mph2-2
7. 7In play, out(s)Curveball · 81.2 mph2-2
79.2 mph exit velo-14° launch9 ftground ball
Fielders Choice Out
Michael Massey reaches on a fielder's choice out, first baseman Michael Busch to catcher Carson Kelly. Jac Caglianone out at home. Isaac Collins to 2nd.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
M. Massey v C. Holmes · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 80.3 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 93.1 mph1-1
3. 3FoulCutter · 86.5 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Changeup · 87.6 mph1-2
67.1 mph exit velo-41° launch3 ftground ball
Single
Isaac Collins singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Jac Caglianone to 3rd.
I. Collins v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeSinker · 93.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 93.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outChangeup · 87.4 mph1-1
101.9 mph exit velo12° launch219 ftline drive
DoubleCHC 0–4 KC
Jac Caglianone doubles (20) on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
J. Caglianone v C. Holmes · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 80.8 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtChangeup · 87.9 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSinker · 93.2 mph1-2
4. 4Ball In DirtChangeup · 87.3 mph2-2
5. 5FoulChangeup · 87.7 mph2-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Sweeper · 82.1 mph2-2
106.7 mph exit velo12° launch222 ftline drive
Single
Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to third baseman Alex Bregman, deflected by shortstop Dansby Swanson.
B. Witt Jr. v C. Holmes · 2 pitches
1. 1Swinging StrikeCutter · 86.9 mph0-1
2. 2In play, no outSinker · 93.5 mph0-1
90.1 mph exit velo-18° launch7 ftground ball
Groundout
Carter Jensen grounds out, second baseman Nico Hoerner to first baseman Michael Busch.
C. Jensen v C. Holmes · 4 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 81.1 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 85.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallSinker · 92.2 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Sinker · 91.8 mph2-1
98.9 mph exit velo-15° launch11 ftground ball

Top 3rdCHC0 R · 1 H · 2 LOB

Flyout
Seiya Suzuki flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
S. Suzuki v S. Lugo · 3 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 79.4 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 89.8 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Curveball · 80.2 mph0-2
93.2 mph exit velo37° launch348 ftfly ball
Walk
Pete Crow-Armstrong walks. Tyrone Taylor to 2nd.
P. Crow-Armstrong v S. Lugo · 4 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.1 mph1-0
2. 2BallChangeup · 84.3 mph2-0
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 92.5 mph3-0
4. 4BallFour-Seam Fastball · 91.0 mph4-0
Single
Tyrone Taylor singles on a fly ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.
T. Taylor v S. Lugo · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 92.7 mph0-1
2. 2Called StrikeSweeper · 78.5 mph0-2
3. 3FoulSlider · 86.1 mph0-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 83.6 mph1-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 94.7 mph1-2
6. 6In play, no outSinker · 92.9 mph1-2
66.5 mph exit velo33° launch231 ftfly ball
Groundout
Dansby Swanson grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
D. Swanson v S. Lugo · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 90.6 mph1-0
2. 2BallSweeper · 81.0 mph2-0
3. 3In play, out(s)Sinker · 90.8 mph2-0
77.8 mph exit velo1° launch48 ftground ball
Strikeout
Carson Kelly called out on strikes.
C. Kelly v S. Lugo · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 90.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallSlider · 82.5 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 93.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallSweeper · 82.6 mph2-2
5. 5Called StrikeSinker · 91.0 mph2-3

Bottom 2ndKC2 R · 2 H

Grounded Into DP
Kyle Isbel grounds into a double play, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch. Josh Rojas out at 2nd. Kyle Isbel out at 1st.
K. Isbel v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 81.3 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 92.8 mph1-1
3. 3In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.5 mph1-1
80.8 mph exit velo-2° launch35 ftground ball
SingleCHC 0–3 KC
Josh Rojas singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Michael Massey scores. John Rave scores.
J. Rojas v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 94.0 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 93.7 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Sinker · 94.6 mph1-1
104.0 mph exit velo-4° launch20 ftground ball
Sac Bunt
Nick Loftin out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Clay Holmes to first baseman Michael Busch. Michael Massey to 3rd. John Rave to 2nd.
N. Loftin v C. Holmes · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 92.1 mph0-0
30.0 mph exit velo-35° launch6 ftbunt grounder
Walk
John Rave walks. Michael Massey to 2nd.
J. Rave v C. Holmes · 5 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 92.0 mph0-1
2. 2BallSweeper · 81.5 mph1-1
3. 3BallChangeup · 86.7 mph2-1
4. 4BallSweeper · 79.8 mph3-1
5. 5BallSinker · 92.3 mph4-1
Single
Michael Massey singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tyrone Taylor.
M. Massey v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSweeper · 79.9 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 92.1 mph1-1
3. 3In play, no outSinker · 92.9 mph1-1
106.1 mph exit velo5° launch105 ftground ball

Top 2ndCHC0 R · 0 H

Strikeout
Nico Hoerner strikes out swinging.
N. Hoerner v S. Lugo · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 78.5 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 92.8 mph1-1
3. 3Called StrikeSinker · 93.5 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 87.2 mph2-2
5. 5FoulCutter · 91.4 mph2-2
6. 6Swinging StrikeCurveball · 75.3 mph2-3
Strikeout
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
I. Happ v S. Lugo · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 90.7 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 89.5 mph0-2
3. 3Swinging StrikeCurveball · 79.5 mph0-3
Groundout
Alex Bregman grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
A. Bregman v S. Lugo · 3 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 88.3 mph0-1
2. 2FoulCutter · 86.5 mph0-2
3. 3In play, out(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 94.6 mph0-2
92.6 mph exit velo-2° launch33 ftground ball

Bottom 1stKC1 R · 1 H

Groundout
Isaac Collins grounds out, first baseman Michael Busch to pitcher Clay Holmes.
I. Collins v C. Holmes · 8 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 81.1 mph0-1
2. 2BallSinker · 93.6 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSinker · 93.3 mph1-2
4. 4BallChangeup · 88.1 mph2-2
5. 5FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 93.6 mph2-2
6. 6FoulSweeper · 82.9 mph2-2
7. 7BallChangeup · 89.4 mph3-2
8. 8In play, out(s)Sinker · 92.9 mph3-2
98.4 mph exit velo-9° launch17 ftground ball
Home RunCHC 0–1 KC
Jac Caglianone homers (19) on a fly ball to center field.
J. Caglianone v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 93.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 87.7 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Sinker · 94.2 mph1-1
111.9 mph exit velo24° launch448 ftfly ball
Groundout
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, pitcher Clay Holmes to first baseman Michael Busch.
B. Witt Jr. v C. Holmes · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSinker · 93.1 mph0-1
2. 2FoulSweeper · 82.3 mph0-2
3. 3BallSweeper · 82.0 mph1-2
4. 4BallSinker · 93.3 mph2-2
5. 5FoulSinker · 93.7 mph2-2
6. 6In play, out(s)Sweeper · 82.5 mph2-2
94.4 mph exit velo-15° launch8 ftground ball
Groundout
Carter Jensen grounds out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to first baseman Michael Busch.
C. Jensen v C. Holmes · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, out(s)Sinker · 93.3 mph0-0
98.3 mph exit velo1° launch56 ftground ball

Top 1stCHC0 R · 0 H

Groundout
Michael Busch grounds out to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
M. Busch v S. Lugo · 4 pitches
1. 1FoulSinker · 92.9 mph0-1
2. 2BallCurveball · 79.2 mph1-1
3. 3BallFour-Seam Fastball · 93.1 mph2-1
4. 4In play, out(s)Changeup · 86.5 mph2-1
68.2 mph exit velo-5° launch21 ftground ball
Flyout
Seiya Suzuki flies out to right fielder John Rave in foul territory.
S. Suzuki v S. Lugo · 5 pitches
1. 1BallCutter · 88.9 mph1-0
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 91.4 mph1-1
3. 3BallSweeper · 79.3 mph2-1
4. 4FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 92.9 mph2-2
5. 5In play, out(s)Slider · 85.5 mph2-2
86.4 mph exit velo41° launch279 ftfly ball
Flyout
Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
P. Crow-Armstrong v S. Lugo · 4 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeFour-Seam Fastball · 90.6 mph0-1
2. 2FoulFour-Seam Fastball · 90.7 mph0-2
3. 3BallCutter · 89.4 mph1-2
4. 4In play, out(s)Changeup · 85.8 mph1-2
83.5 mph exit velo42° launch261 ftfly ball

▼1stHome RunCHC 0–1 KC
Jac Caglianone homers (19) on a fly ball to center field.
J. Caglianone v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 93.2 mph1-0
2. 2Called StrikeChangeup · 87.7 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Sinker · 94.2 mph1-1
111.9 mph exit velo24° launch448 ftfly ball
▼2ndSingleCHC 0–3 KC
Josh Rojas singles on a ground ball to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Michael Massey scores. John Rave scores.
J. Rojas v C. Holmes · 3 pitches
1. 1BallSinker · 94.0 mph1-0
2. 2FoulSinker · 93.7 mph1-1
3. 3In play, run(s)Sinker · 94.6 mph1-1
104.0 mph exit velo-4° launch20 ftground ball
▼3rdDoubleCHC 0–4 KC
Jac Caglianone doubles (20) on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
Pickoff Attempt 1B
J. Caglianone v C. Holmes · 6 pitches
1. 1Called StrikeSweeper · 80.8 mph0-1
2. 2Ball In DirtChangeup · 87.9 mph1-1
3. 3FoulSinker · 93.2 mph1-2
4. 4Ball In DirtChangeup · 87.3 mph2-2
5. 5FoulChangeup · 87.7 mph2-2
6. 6In play, run(s)Sweeper · 82.1 mph2-2
106.7 mph exit velo12° launch222 ftline drive
▲4thDoubleCHC 2–4 KC
Carson Kelly doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Alex Bregman scores. Nico Hoerner scores. Carson Kelly to 3rd. Carson Kelly advances to 3rd, on a throwing error by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
C. Kelly v S. Lugo · 1 pitch
1. 1In play, run(s)Four-Seam Fastball · 93.5 mph0-0
94.3 mph exit velo20° launch320 ftline drive
▲6thHome RunCHC 3–4 KC
Ian Happ homers (19) on a fly ball to right center field.
I. Happ v S. Lugo · 4 pitches
1. 1BallCurveball · 75.9 mph1-0
2. 2BallCutter · 90.0 mph2-0
3. 3FoulCutter · 90.8 mph2-1
4. 4In play, run(s)Curveball · 79.7 mph2-1
98.2 mph exit velo33° launch381 ftfly ball
▼7thHome RunCHC 3–6 KC
Jac Caglianone homers (20) on a fly ball to center field. Carter Jensen scores.
J. Caglianone v C. Rea · 2 pitches
1. 1BallFour-Seam Fastball · 95.3 mph1-0
2. 2In play, run(s)Cutter · 87.7 mph1-0
111.0 mph exit velo33° launch420 ftfly ball

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Clay HolmesC. HolmesL, 4-5	4.0	6	4	4	2	1	1	70-44	2.86
Colin ReaC. Rea	4.0	4	2	2	2	0	1	63-37	4.59

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG	OPS
Carter JensenC. JensenC	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.227	.722
Bobby Witt Jr.B. Witt Jr.SS	3	1	1	0	1	0	1	.286	.810
Jac CaglianoneJ. Caglianone1B	4	2	4	4	0	0	0	.264	.800
Isaac CollinsI. CollinsLF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.239	.705
Michael MasseyM. Massey2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	4	.259	.710
John RaveJ. RaveRF	3	1	1	0	1	0	2	.262	.888
Nick LoftinN. Loftin3B	2	0	1	0	1	0	1	.247	.728
Josh RojasJ. RojasDH	4	0	1	2	0	1	3	.235	.592
Kyle IsbelK. IsbelCF	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	.236	.622
Totals	31	6	10	6	4	1	17

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Seth LugoS. LugoW, 5-7	6.0	5	3	3	1	5	1	90-61	4.41
John SchreiberJ. SchreiberH, 10	1.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	27-13	3.59
Steven CruzS. CruzH, 4	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	20-12	4.19
Nate PearsonN. PearsonS, 2	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	19-14	2.81

Batting: 2B: Caglianone 2 (21, Holmes, C, Rea); Loftin (19, Rea); HR: Caglianone 2 (20, 1st inning off Holmes, C, 0 on, 2 out, 7th inning off Rea, 1 on, 1 out); TB: Caglianone 12; Collins; Loftin 2; Massey; Rave; Rojas, J; Witt Jr; RBI: Caglianone 4 (49); Rojas, J 2 (8); 2-out RBI: Caglianone; Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Isbel 2; Massey 2; Rave; SAC: Loftin; GIDP: Isbel 2; Team RISP: 2-for-11; Team LOB: 6
Baserunning: SB: Rave (2, 2nd base off Rea/Kelly, C)
Fielding: E: Witt Jr. (7, throw)

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