Royals at Cubs August 20, 2023

Game Time: 2:20 ET

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Attendance: 36,949

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KC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	7	1
CHC	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	4	5	0

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KC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	7	1
CHC	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	X	4	5	0

Game

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Running

1st inning - SB: Bobby Witt (2nd base off K. Hendricks/ M. Amaya)

1st inning - SB: Michael Massey (2nd base off K. Hendricks/ M. Amaya)

Fielding

Double Plays - 1 (Duffy to Massey to Beaty)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:2

Umpires: HP-Chad Whitson, 1B-Roberto Ortiz, 2B-Rob Drake, 3B-Bill Miller

Weather: 85 degrees. Clear

Wind: 7 MPH In From Right

News From August 20, 2023

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Freddy Fermin

Receives Sunday off

CKansas City Royals

August 20, 2023

Fermin is out of the lineup for Sunday's game versus the Cubs.

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Drew Waters

Out of Sunday's lineup

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August 20, 2023

Waters is not in the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cubs.

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Maikel Garcia

Remains on bench Sunday

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August 20, 2023

Garcia (ribs) is out of the lineup for Sunday's game against the Cubs.

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Bobby Witt

Records three hits, two steals

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August 20, 2023

Witt went 3-for-5 with one RBI, a run scored and two steals in Saturday's 6-4 loss to the Cubs.

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Brady Singer

Lasts just 3.2 innings in loss

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August 20, 2023

Singer (8-9) took the loss Saturday, allowing six runs (four earned) on nine hits and two walks over 3.2 innings against the Cubs. He struck out three.

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Adbert Alzolay

Shaky but earns save

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August 20, 2023

Alzolay allowed two runs on two hits but managed to secure the save in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Royals.

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Kyle Hendricks

Looks sharp in fifth win

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August 20, 2023

Hendricks (5-6) allowed one run on five hits across six innings to earn the win Sunday against the Royals. He walked one and struck out three.

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Miguel Amaya

Homers in win Sunday

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August 20, 2023

Amaya went 1-for-2 with a walk and a solo home run in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Royals.

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Seiya Suzuki

Goes deep Sunday

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August 20, 2023

Suzuki went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Royals.

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Drew Smyly

Rejoining rotation Tuesday

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August 20, 2023

Smyly is scheduled to start Tuesday against the Tigers, Evan Woodbery of MLive.com reports.

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Yan Gomes

Not in Sunday's lineup

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August 20, 2023

Gomes is out of the lineup for Sunday's game versus the Royals.

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Adbert Alzolay

Picks up 17th save

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August 20, 2023

Alzolay picked up the save Saturday against the Royals, allowing one hit while striking out one batter over a scoreless inning.

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Cody Bellinger

Stays hot with two homers

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August 20, 2023

Bellinger went 2-for-3 with two homers and four RBI in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Royals.

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