Chicago Cubs
August 8, 2026
Final
CHC
68-50
6
KC
49-69
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| KC | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | x | 6 | 10 | 1 |
W
Seth Lugo (5-7)
L
Clay Holmes (4-5)
SV
Nate Pearson (2)
| HITTERS | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-Armstrong DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .287 | .933 |
| Seiya Suzuki RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .269 | .831 |
| Michael Busch 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .747 |
| Alex Bregman 3B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .246 | .716 |
| Ian Happ LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .212 | .733 |
| Nico Hoerner 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .257 | .676 |
| Carson Kelly C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .265 | .732 |
| Michael Conforto PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .784 |
| Dansby Swanson SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .213 | .689 |
| Tyrone Taylor CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .242 | .787 |
| Pedro Ramírez PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .297 | .793 |
BATTING
2B: Kelly, C (11, Lugo, S); Happ (22, Cruz); Conforto (12, Pearson).
HR: Happ (19, 6th inning off Lugo, S, 0 on, 2 out).
TB: Busch; Conforto 2; Happ 6; Hoerner; Kelly, C 2; Taylor, T.
RBI: Happ (49); Kelly, C 2 (42).
2-out RBI: Kelly, C 2; Happ.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Swanson; Suzuki 2; Hoerner; Crow-Armstrong.
Team RISP: 1-for-8.
Team LOB: 7.
FIELDING
DP: 2 (Swanson-Busch; Hoerner-Swanson-Busch).
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clay Holmes | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2.86 |
| Colin Rea | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4.59 |
PITCHING
ABS Challenge: Loftin (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Busch (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Bregman (Strike-Confirmed); Jensen (Ball-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes: Holmes, C 70-44; Rea 63-37; Lugo, S 90-61; Schreiber 27-13; Cruz 20-12; Pearson 19-14.
Groundouts-flyouts: Holmes, C 9-0; Rea 4-3; Lugo, S 8-3; Schreiber 0-1; Cruz 1-1; Pearson 0-0.
Batters faced: Holmes, C 18; Rea 18; Lugo, S 24; Schreiber 5; Cruz 4; Pearson 4.
Umpires: HP: Dan Iassogna. 1B: D.J. Reyburn. 2B: Louie Krupa. 3B: Adam Beck.
Weather: 87 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 6 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 6:10 PM.
T: 2:30.
Att: 32,326.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.