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Chicago Cubs @ 
Kansas City Royals
2011-06-26 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 28401 · 87°F, overcast · Wind 11 mph from RF · 2:43
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago Cubs 6–3. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 1st. Luke Hochevar earned the win and Joakim Soria picked up the save. Geovany Soto went 3-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| KCA | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 13 |
W: Luke Hochevar L: Randy Wells SV: Joakim Soria
Umpires — HP: Mark Ripperger · 1B: Tim Timmons · 2B: Jeff Kellogg · 3B: Eric Cooper · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kosuke Fukudome | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Starlin Castro | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aramis Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Pena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reed Johnson | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Blake DeWitt | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alfonso Soriano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
 Geovany Soto | 3 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 DJ LeMahieu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Melky Cabrera | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Moustakas | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Treanor | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Getz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Randy Wells | 6.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
 James Russell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Carpenter | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luke Hochevar | 5.2 | 7 | 3 | 5 |
 Louis Coleman | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Tim Collins | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Crow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kosuke Fukudome: K
- Starlin Castro: S7/G56+
- Aramis Ramirez: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 1
- Melky Cabrera: S1/BG
- Eric Hosmer: S7/L6D.1-2
- Billy Butler: S8/L8LS.2-H;1-3
- Alex Gordon: D68/L6+.3-H;1-3
- Jeff Francoeur: S9/L34D.3-H;2-3
- Mike Moustakas: W.1-2
- Matt Treanor: 7/SF/L7D.3-H
- Alcides Escobar: K+CS3(25)/DP
Top 2
- Carlos Pena: 8/L8RD
- Reed Johnson: K
- Blake DeWitt: S7/L7S-
- Alfonso Soriano: K
Bot 2
- Chris Getz: 3!/G34S
- Melky Cabrera: 63/G6
- Eric Hosmer: K
Top 3
- Geovany Soto: HR/F7D+
- DJ LeMahieu: K
- Kosuke Fukudome: W
- Starlin Castro: 54(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 3
- Billy Butler: 63/G6
- Alex Gordon: S7/L78M
- Jeff Francoeur: S7/L56.1-2
- Mike Moustakas: 9/F9D+.2-3
- Matt Treanor: CSH(262).1-2
Top 4
- Aramis Ramirez: 2/F2R-
- Carlos Pena: 2/F2LF-
- Reed Johnson: D7/F7D+
- Blake DeWitt: S8/L4D.2-H
- Alfonso Soriano: W.1-2
- Geovany Soto: D9/L9LS.2-H;1-3
- DJ LeMahieu: 43/G4+
Bot 4
- Matt Treanor: W
- Alcides Escobar: 53/SH/BG56S.1-2
- Chris Getz: S68/G6.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Melky Cabrera: 7/F7D+
- Eric Hosmer: S7/L78D.2-H
- Billy Butler: 53/G5
Top 5
- Kosuke Fukudome: 6/F78S-
- Starlin Castro: 53/G5
- Aramis Ramirez: 53/G5
Bot 5
- Alex Gordon: 3/G3
- Jeff Francoeur: 8/L8LD
- Mike Moustakas: 63/G6
Top 6
- Carlos Pena: S64/G4
- Reed Johnson: K
- Blake DeWitt: 3/G3S-.1-3(E3/TH2)
- Alfonso Soriano: W
- Geovany Soto: W.1-2
- DJ LeMahieu: K
Bot 6
- Matt Treanor: 8!/L8LD
- Alcides Escobar: 63/G6M-
- Chris Getz: 43/G4
Top 7
- Kosuke Fukudome: K
- Starlin Castro: K
- Aramis Ramirez: HP
- Carlos Pena: 43/G34+
Bot 7
- Melky Cabrera: S9/G34+
- Eric Hosmer: 6/F6D-
- Billy Butler: K
- Alex Gordon: 63/G6MS-
Top 8
- Reed Johnson: K
- Blake DeWitt: 43/G4
- Alfonso Soriano: K
Bot 8
- Jeff Francoeur: S7/L56+
- Mike Moustakas: CS2(26)
- Mike Moustakas: K
- Matt Treanor: S8/L8RM
- Alcides Escobar: S1.1-3;B-2(E1/TH)
- Chris Getz: W
- Melky Cabrera: 8/F78XD+
Top 9
- Geovany Soto: S9/L34D
- DJ LeMahieu: K
- Kosuke Fukudome: 54(1)3/GDP/G56+