Chicago Cubs @ Kansas City Royals on August 8, 2026

Overview (per game)

Cubs
Royals
5.5(T2nd)
Runs
(23rd)4.1
4.3(T11th)
Runs Allowed
(21st)4.7
9(3rd)
Hits
(T16th)7.9
7.5(T6th)
Hits Allowed
(T14th)8.1

Batting/Running

Cubs
Royals
0.261(3rd)
AVG
(16th)0.239
0.353(1st)
OBP
(T18th)0.32
0.427(4th)
SLG
(14th)0.385
0.78(4th)
OPS
(T17th)0.705
42(T4th)
HR
(T21st)29
20(T17th)
SB
(15th)22

Pitching/Defense

Cubs
Royals
4.01(11th)
ERA
(24th)4.51
1.18(4th)
WHIP
(24th)1.41
8.18(20th)
K/9
(12th)8.79
36(T20th)
HR
(T20th)36
0.986(T12th)
FLD%
(T3rd)0.991
.229(T8th)
BAA
(T15th).244

Team Comparison

CHC
KC
19-12
Record
12-18
8-7
Away/Home
9-7
7-3
Last 10
5-5
W2
Streak
L1
Last Game
KC 8-4, July 23rd, 2025

Game Details

Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City
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