Royals at Cubs

Scoreboard

KC8–CHC4

Final

OverviewPitchingBattingBox Score

Line score

Wrigley Field · KC 50-53 · CHC 60-42

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

Last play · Matt Shaw lines out to third baseman Adam Frazier.

Win probability

Cubs0%

KC 100%CHC 0%

First 5 (F5)

final

KC 6 – 2 CHC

Royals led after 5

The book's line

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Total runs

9.5

opened 8.5 ↑

fair over 51.1% · hold 4.7%

Run line

-1.5

Moneyline

reference

+135 / -160

Win probability timeline

home WP · dots = scoring plays

Cubs favored ↑50%Royals favored ↓

Biggest swing · Vinnie Pasquantino homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field. Adam Frazier scores. (inning 1) — -22% Royals

Scoring plays

KC–CHC · 8 total

8Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (27) on a fly ball to right field.8–4

7Matt Shaw homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field.8–3

6Tyler Tolbert homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Kyle Isbel scores.8–2

5Vinnie Pasquantino homers (17) on a fly ball to right center field. Maikel Garcia scores.6–2

3Carson Kelly doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to left fielder John Rave. Michael Busch scores.4–2

3Salvador Perez homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.4–1

2Reese McGuire singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Ian Happ scores.2–1

1Vinnie Pasquantino homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field. Adam Frazier scores.2–0

Velocity & spin from the MLB Stats API live feed. The fatigue read compares each pitcher's live fastball velocity to their fresh baseline and our fatigue-curve model (−0.61 mph / 100 pitches). Win probability is from our own base-out/inning/score table built on 2024–25 games.