Chicago Cubs 10, Kansas City Royals 2: final score and stats
Chicago Cubs beat Kansas City Royals, Chicago Cubs 10 to Kansas City Royals 2, on Sunday, August 9, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs.
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
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Box score
Chicago Cubs
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-Armstrong | 1-5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | .286 | .388 | .544 |
| Michael Busch | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .248 | .358 | .395 |
| James Triantos | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| Alex Bregman | 3-6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21 | .249 | .338 | .381 |
| Ian Happ | 3-5 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .216 | .324 | .420 |
| Michael Conforto | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18 | .237 | .328 | .458 |
| Nico Hoerner | 2-3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .260 | .320 | .363 |
| Pedro Ramirez | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .295 | .350 | .438 |
| Dansby Swanson | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 21 | .214 | .292 | .397 |
| Miguel Amaya | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 10 | .242 | .349 | .370 |
| Tyrone Taylor | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .241 | .294 | .481 |
| Team | 18-44 | 44 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 165 |
Chicago Cubs
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Boyd | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 98-64 | 3.50 | 98 |
| Ryan Zeferjahn | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24-14 | 3.64 | 24 |
| Javier Assad | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 3.54 | 5 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 127-82 | 127 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nick Loftin | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .243 | .326 | .391 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 15 | .284 | .355 | .450 |
| Jac Caglianone | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .264 | .317 | .480 |
| Salvador Perez | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | .216 | .262 | .373 |
| John Rave | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .262 | .340 | .548 |
| Starling Marte | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .250 | .304 | .326 |
| Michael Massey | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .262 | .295 | .425 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .314 | .362 | .465 |
| Luke Maile | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .278 | .316 | .500 |
| Kyle Isbel | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .233 | .286 | .333 |
| Team | 6-31 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 127 |
Kansas City Royals
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Randy Dobnak | 5.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 94-65 | 2.00 | 94 |
| Easton McGee | 2.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 41-28 | 8.59 | 41 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-12 | 6.07 | 17 |
| Josh Rojas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-7 | 0.00 | 13 |
| Team | 9.0 | 18 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 2 | 165-112 | 165 |
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Arizona Diamondbacks4Frequently asked questions
Who won Chicago Cubs vs Kansas City Royals?
Chicago Cubs won, 10-2, on Sunday, August 9, 2026.
What was the final score of Chicago Cubs vs Kansas City Royals?
Chicago Cubs 10, Kansas City Royals 2.
Who were the top performers?
Chicago Cubs: Nico Hoerner (2-3, 2B, RBI, R, BB, SB batting average). Kansas City Royals: Michael Massey (2-4, 3B batting average).
Where is Chicago Cubs vs Kansas City Royals played?
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri.
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