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Kansas City Royals @ 
Chicago Cubs
2025-07-23 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 38624 · 92°F, cloudy · Wind 13 mph to LF · 2:30
Kansas City Royals defeated Chicago Cubs 8–4. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Vinnie Pasquantino homers (16) on a fly ball to right center field. Adam Frazier scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Salvador Perez homers (18) on a fly ball to left center field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores — worth 15% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 8 | |
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 |
W: Seth Lugo L: Colin Rea SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Hanahan · 1B: Alfonso Marquez · 2B: Clint Vondrak · 3B: Lance Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Frazier | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Maikel Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jac Caglianone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Rave | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Freddy Fermin | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kyle Isbel | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Tolbert | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonathan India | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Busch | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Seiya Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pete Crow-Armstrong | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carson Kelly | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ian Happ | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Dansby Swanson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Nico Hoerner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reese McGuire | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Shaw | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Turner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seth Lugo | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Colin Rea | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Drew Pomeranz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brooks Kriske | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Adam Frazier: E9/F9LD+.B-2
- Maikel Garcia: 53/SH/BG56S.2-3
- Vinnie Pasquantino: HR/F9D.3-H(UR)
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7L
- Jac Caglianone: 8/F8
- John Rave: 43/G34+
Bot 1
- Michael Busch: S9/L9L+
- Seiya Suzuki: K
- Pete Crow-Armstrong: 6/P6D
- Carson Kelly: 7/F78
Top 2
- Freddy Fermin: K
- Kyle Isbel: K
- Tyler Tolbert: E6/TH/G6.B-1
- Adam Frazier: SB2
- Adam Frazier: 8/F8XD
Bot 2
- Ian Happ: W
- Dansby Swanson: S6/G6M.1-2
- Nico Hoerner: 54(1)3/GDP/G5.2-3
- Reese McGuire: S9/G4.3-H
- Matt Shaw: 43/G4
Top 3
- Maikel Garcia: 6/P6D
- Vinnie Pasquantino: D8/L89XD+
- Salvador Perez: HR/F7D.2-H
- Jac Caglianone: K
- John Rave: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Michael Busch: HP
- Seiya Suzuki: 43/G34.1-2
- Pete Crow-Armstrong: 7/F7
- Carson Kelly: D7/L78XD+.2-H
- Ian Happ: 8/L8XD
Top 4
- Freddy Fermin: 43/G34
- Kyle Isbel: 31/G3-
- Tyler Tolbert: 31/G34
Bot 4
- Dansby Swanson: W
- Nico Hoerner: 43/G34.1-2
- Reese McGuire: 2/P2F/FL
- Matt Shaw: 63/G6
Top 5
- Adam Frazier: 53/G6
- Maikel Garcia: S8/L8
- Vinnie Pasquantino: SB2
- Vinnie Pasquantino: HR/F89XD.2-H
- Salvador Perez: 9/F89
- Jac Caglianone: 7/F7
Bot 5
- Michael Busch: 7/F78D
- Seiya Suzuki: K
- Pete Crow-Armstrong: K
Top 6
- John Rave: K
- Freddy Fermin: 63/G6
- Kyle Isbel: HP
- Tyler Tolbert: HR/F7D.1-H
- Adam Frazier: K
Bot 6
- Carson Kelly: K
- Ian Happ: K
- Dansby Swanson: K
Top 7
- Maikel Garcia: 3/P13
- Vinnie Pasquantino: W
- Salvador Perez: 4/L4D+
- Jac Caglianone: 13/G1S
Bot 7
- Nico Hoerner: S7/L78D
- Reese McGuire: 46(1)3/GDP/G34+
- Matt Shaw: HR/F78D
- Michael Busch: 7/F7S
Top 8
- John Rave: 7/F7S
- Freddy Fermin: K
- Kyle Isbel: 31/G3
Bot 8
- Seiya Suzuki: 4/P4D
- Pete Crow-Armstrong: HR/F9D
- Carson Kelly: 43/G4-
- Ian Happ: W
- Dansby Swanson: K
Top 9
- Jonathan India: W
- Adam Frazier: S5/BG25.1-2
- Maikel Garcia: 7/F7LD
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 63/G6MS.2-3;1-2
- Salvador Perez: IW
- Jac Caglianone: 13/G23
Bot 9
- Nico Hoerner: 8/F8XD
- Justin Turner: 4/P4D
- Matt Shaw: 5/L56