Kansas City Royals @ Chicago Cubs

53-68, 21-37 Away

Final

54-70, 31-29 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
W. Merrifield2B	1-5	1	0	0	.272
N. LopezSS	0-4	0	0	0	.274
S. PerezC	2-3	2	2	2	.276
J. DysonPH-RF	1-1	0	0	1	.220
C. Santana1B	0-3	0	0	0	.224
A. BenintendiLF	2-4	1	1	1	.256
M. TaylorCF	0-4	0	0	0	.238
R. O'HearnRF	0-2	0	0	0	.235
C. GallagherC	1-1	1	1	1	.195
E. Rivera3B	1-4	1	1	1	.260
B. KellerP	0-2	0	0	0	.000
H. DozierPH	0-1	0	0	0	.207
R. LoveladyP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
J. BrentzP	0-0	0	0	0	.000
S. BarlowP	0-0	0	0	0	.000

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
B. Keller	6.0	4	1	1	8	97-60	5.43
R. Lovelady	1.0	1	0	0	2	15-11	4.00
J. Brentz	1.0	0	0	0	1	13-7	3.15
S. Barlow	1.0	0	0	0	2	8-8	2.59

According to ESPN Analytics

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

2:20 PM, August 20, 2021

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 31,835

Game Time:2:55

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Carlos Torres
First Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
Second Base Umpire - Jansen Visconti
Third Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza

Perez hits 2 of Royals' 5 homers in 6-2 victory over Cubs

— Salvador Perez hit two of Kansas City’s five home runs in the Royals’ 6-2 victory over the Chicago Cubs on Friday.

Aug 20, 2021, 06:33 pm - AP


KC
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	1	6	8	1
0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0

B. Keller8-12

6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 1 BB

Z. Davies6-10

6.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 5 K, 1 BB

Scoring Summary

		KC	CHC
2nd	Wisdom homered to left (420 feet).	0	1
3rd	Happ singled to right, Davies scored, Happ thrown out at first, Ortega to third.	0	2
4th	Perez homered to center (397 feet).	1	2
5th	Rivera homered to left center (370 feet).	2	2
6th	Perez homered to left (407 feet).	3	2
6th	Benintendi homered to right (397 feet).	4	2
8th	Dyson reached on bunt single to catcher, Merrifield scored.	5	2
9th	Gallagher homered to left (390 feet).	6	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Royals
6
Cubs
2

Game 1

8/20

Royals
4
Cubs
2

Game 2

8/21

Royals
9
Cubs
1

Game 3

8/22

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	54	47	.535	-	W1
Cleveland	54	50	.519	1.5	L2
Minnesota	51	53	.490	4.5	W2
Detroit	49	54	.476	6	W2
Kansas City	43	61	.413	12.5	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	64	38	.627	-	W1
Chicago	57	45	.559	7	L1
Pittsburgh	53	50	.515	11.5	L1
St. Louis	52	50	.510	12	L1
Cincinnati	47	54	.465	16.5	W2

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Kansas City Royals @ Chicago Cubs

Perez hits 2 of Royals' 5 homers in 6-2 victory over Cubs

B. Keller8-12

Z. Davies6-10

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