Chicago Cubs vs Kansas City Royals, August 4, 2020
August 4, 2020, 8:15 PM ET | Wrigley Field
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Chicago Cubs
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2020Kansas City RoyalsChicago Cubs
.711
OPS.705
68
HR74
248
Runs265
4.30
ERA3.99
1.38
WHIP1.22
517
Strikeouts by pitchers523
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
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Box Score
Batting
Adalberto Mondesi led Kansas City Royals with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jorge SolerRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Hearn1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McBroomDH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Franchy CorderoPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adalberto MondesiSS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex GordonLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Franco3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick HeathPR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba StarlingCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
Willson Contreras and Jason Heyward led Chicago Cubs with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Bryant3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Anthony Rizzo1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier BáezSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle SchwarberDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Willson ContrerasC | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason HeywardRF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Steven Souza Jr.LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Victor CaratiniPH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albert Almora Jr.PR/CF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jason Kipnis2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian HappCF/LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 3 |
Pitching
Brady Singer went 5.0 innings for Kansas City Royals (8 SO, 4 ER); Kyle Hendricks went 7.0 innings for Chicago Cubs (3 SO, 2 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Brady Singer | 5.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tyler Zuber | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Trevor Rosenthal | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | |||||||
| Kyle Hendricks | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Jeremy Jeffress | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig Kimbrel | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle Ryan | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- at-bats
- R
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- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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