Cubs at Royals August 8, 2018

Game Time: 8:15 ET

Attendance: 0

	R	H	E
CHC	0	3	1
KC	9	9	0

	R	H	E
CHC	0	3	1
KC	9	9	0

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Umpires: HP-Joe West, 1B-Nic Lentz, 2B-Mark Ripperger, 3B-Doug Eddings

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News From August 8, 2018

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Jose Quintana

Yields five in loss

PChicago Cubs

August 8, 2018

Quintana (10-8) took the loss Wednesday, allowing five runs on six hits and two walks while striking out four over 6.1 innings against the Royals.

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Yu Darvish

Will toss another sim game

PChicago Cubs

August 8, 2018

Darvish (shoulder) will throw another simulated game in the coming days, Jesse Rogers of ESPN.com reports.

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Ben Zobrist

Available off bench

2BChicago Cubs

August 8, 2018

Zobrist (hip) will be available to pinch hit during Wednesday's game and expects to be back in the starting lineup Friday, Mark Gonzales of The Chicago Tribune reports.

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Albert Almora

Out of lineup Wednesday

OFChicago Cubs AAA

August 8, 2018

Almora is not in the lineup against the Royals on Wednesday.

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Yu Darvish

Tosses simulated game

PChicago Cubs

August 8, 2018

Darvish (shoulder) threw a 31-pitch simulated game Wednesday, Sahadev Sharma of The Athletic reports.

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Ben Zobrist

Held out Wednesday

2BChicago Cubs

August 8, 2018

Zobrist is not in the starting lineup against Kansas City on Wednesday.

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Jorge Bonifacio

Reaches base three times

OFKansas City Royals AA

August 8, 2018

Bonifacio went 2-for-3 with an RBI, three runs scored, a walk and a strikeout in Wednesday's win over the Cubs.

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Drew Butera

Doubles, drives in three

CKansas City Royals

August 8, 2018

Butera went 1-for-3 with three RBI in Wednesday's win over the Cubs.

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Adalberto Mondesi

Goes deep in win

SSKansas City Royals

August 8, 2018

Mondesi went 1-for-4 with a three-run home run and two strikeouts in Wednesday's win over the Cubs.

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Heath Fillmyer

Seven scoreless in win

PKansas City Royals

August 8, 2018

Fillmyer (1-1) got the win Wednesday, shutting out the Cubs over seven innings with three strikeouts while allowing three hits and a pair of walks.

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Rosell Herrera

Takes seat Wednesday

OFKansas City Royals

August 8, 2018

Herrera is out of Wednesday's lineup against the Cubs.

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Jesse Hahn

Resumes rehab at Triple-A

PKansas City Royals AAA

August 8, 2018

Hahn (elbow) transferred his rehab assignment to Triple-A Omaha on Tuesday. He faced three batters, striking out two and giving up a base hit.

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Brad Keller

Allows four runs in loss

PKansas City Royals

August 8, 2018

Keller (4-5) allowed four runs on seven hits in a loss to the Cubs on Tuesday, striking out four and walking three in six innings.

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