Kansas City at Chi Cubs — MLB August 18, 2023

4 – 3

Final

Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	4	7	1
CHC	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	2

Decisions

Win C. Ragans KC

6.0 IP · 8 H · 3 ER · 9 K · 4.25 ERA

Loss J. Taillon CHC

6.0 IP · 6 H · 2 ER · 3 K · 5.56 ERA

Save C. Hernández KC

1.0 IP · 1 H · 0 ER · 2 K · 4.40 ERA

Highlights

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Scoring plays All plays ›

Play	KC	CHC
Top 3rd Kyle Isbel singled to center, Drew Waters scored	1	0
Top 4th Salvador Perez hit sacrifice fly, Bobby Witt Jr. scored	2	0
Bottom 4th Jeimer Candelario singled to center, Seiya Suzuki to second, Yan Gomes scored	2	1
Bottom 4th Christopher Morel hit into fielder's choice, Patrick Wisdom to third, Jeimer Candelario out, Seiya Suzuki scored	2	2
Bottom 4th Nico Hoerner singled to center, Christopher Morel to third, Patrick Wisdom scored	2	3
Top 6th Bobby Witt Jr. homered (419 ft.) to deep center, Matt Duffy scored	4	3

Box score

Kansas City

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
M. Garcia 3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.284
M. Duffy 3B	2	1	1	0	0	0	.269
B. Witt Jr. SS	4	2	2	2	0	1	.278
M. Massey 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.225
S. Perez 1B	3	0	0	1	0	0	.254
M. Melendez DH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.235
F. Fermin C	3	0	1	0	1	0	.299
D. Waters RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.237
N. Velázquez LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.273
D. Blanco LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
K. Isbel CF	3	0	1	1	0	0	.234
Totals		4	7		1	4

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
C. Ragans W	6.0	8	3	3	2	9	106
D. Coleman	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	19
T. Clarke	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	15
A. Cox	0.1	0	0	0	1	0	8
C. Hernández S	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	26

Chi Cubs

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
C. Morel DH	4	0	0	1	1	1	.256
N. Hoerner 2B	4	0	3	1	1	1	.284
I. Happ LF	4	0	1	0	1	3	.240
C. Bellinger CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	.323
D. Swanson SS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.251
Y. Gomes C	4	1	2	0	0	1	.269
S. Suzuki RF	4	1	2	0	0	1	.255
J. Candelario 3B-1B	2	0	1	1	2	1	.274
P. Wisdom 1B	3	1	1	0	0	2	.199
N. Madrigal PH-3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.269
Totals		3	10		5	13