Cubs at Royals August 5, 2020

Game Time: 8:05 ET

Stadium: Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium

Attendance: 0

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Game Time: 3:9

Umpires: HP-John Bacon, 1B-Sean Barber, 2B-Lance Barrett, 3B-Scott Barry

Weather: 79 degrees. Clear

Wind: 7 MPH Right to Left

News From August 5, 2020

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Willson Contreras

Chips in rare stolen base

CChicago Cubs

August 5, 2020

Contreras went 1-for-4 with a single, an RBI and a stolen base in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Royals.

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Yu Darvish

Improves to 2-1

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August 5, 2020

Darvish (2-1) allowed one run on five hits and one walk while striking out four over seven innings in a win over the Royals on Wednesday.

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Javier Baez

Drives in two in win

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August 5, 2020

Baez went 2-for-4 with two RBI in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Royals.

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Kris Bryant

Delivers two hits Wednesday

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August 5, 2020

Bryant went 2-for-5 with two runs scored in Wednesday's 6-1 win over the Royals.

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Jose Quintana

Bullpen role not ruled out

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August 5, 2020

Quintana (thumb) is scheduled to throw a two-inning simulated game Thursday, Jordan Bastian of MLB.com reports.

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Ian Happ

Not in Wednesday's lineup

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August 5, 2020

Happ isn't in the lineup Wednesday against the Royals.

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Kris Bubic

Fans six in loss

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August 5, 2020

Bubic (0-2) allowed two runs on four hits and two walks while striking out six over six innings in a loss to the Cubs on Wednesday.

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Franchy Cordero

Managing wrist injury

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August 5, 2020

Cordero was scratched from Wednesday's lineup against the Cubs due to a wrist injury, Jeffrey Flanagan of MLB.comreports.

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Franchy Cordero

Late scratch Wednesday

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August 5, 2020

Cordero was scratched from Wednesday's lineup against the Cubs, Alec Lewis of The Athletic reports.

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Oscar Hernandez

Outrighted to alternate site

CKansas City Royals

August 5, 2020

Hernandez cleared waivers and was outrighted to the Royals' alternate training site Wednesday.

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Scott Blewett

Joins big club

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August 5, 2020

Blewett was recalled from Kansas City's alternate camp site Wednesday.

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Meibrys Viloria

Recalled by Royals

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August 5, 2020

Viloria was recalled by the Royals on Wednesday.

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Glenn Sparkman

Moves to IL

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August 5, 2020

Sparkman was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday with a strained right forearm.

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Bubba Starling

Heads to IL

OFKansas City Royals

August 5, 2020

Starling (undisclosed) was placed on the 10-day injured list Wednesday.

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Nicky Lopez

Back in action

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August 5, 2020

Lopez (lower leg) is starting at second base and hitting ninth Wednesday against the Cubs.

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