Chicago Cubs vs Kansas City Royals Live Score (8 Aug, 2026)

Chicago Cubs vs Kansas City Royals Live Score (8 Aug, 2026)
Final August 8, 2026
VS
3 - 6
VS

Game Information

Stage
Standard
Season
2026
First Pitch
Sat, Aug 8, 7:10 pm
Venue
Kauffman Stadium
Location
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance
32,326

Inning Scores

Team123456789RHE
Chicago Cubs logo CHC 000201000Array70
Kansas City Royals logo KC 12100020-Array101
Home Runs
Pete Crow-Armstrong
26 HR .289 AVG 71 RBI
Pete Crow-Armstrong
Jac Caglianone
18 HR .256 AVG 45 RBI
Jac Caglianone
Batting Average
Pete Crow-Armstrong
.289 AVG .388 OBP .549 SLG
Pete Crow-Armstrong
Bobby Witt Jr.
.286 AVG .355 OBP .455 SLG
Bobby Witt Jr.
Runs Batted In
Pete Crow-Armstrong
71 RBI 26 HR .289 AVG
Pete Crow-Armstrong
Carter Jensen
55 RBI 16 HR .229 AVG
Carter Jensen
Earned Run Average
Shota Imanaga
3.60 ERA 8 W 125 K
Shota Imanaga
Michael Wacha
3.44 ERA 5 W 112 K
Michael Wacha
Wins
Shota Imanaga
8 W 3.60 ERA 125 K
Shota Imanaga
Noah Cameron
6 W 4.37 ERA 116 K
Noah Cameron
Strikeouts
Shota Imanaga
125 K 8 W 3.60 ERA
Shota Imanaga
Noah Cameron
116 K 6 W 4.37 ERA
Noah Cameron

Injury Report

Hoby Milner
Hoby Milner
#41 · RP · 15-Day IL
Surgery · Abdomen · Est. return Aug 7
IL15
Ethan Roberts
Ethan Roberts
#39 · RP · 15-Day IL
Inflammation · Right Forearm · Est. return Aug 7
IL15
Daniel Palencia
Daniel Palencia
#48 · RP · 15-Day IL
Strain · Right Elbow · Est. return Aug 10
IL15
Gavin Hollowell
Gavin Hollowell
#46 · RP · 15-Day IL
Inflammation · Right Shoulder · Est. return Aug 14
IL15
Matt Shaw
Matt Shaw
#6 · RF · 10-Day IL
Sprain · Left Hand · Est. return Aug 16
IL10
Beck Way
Beck Way
#44 · RP · 15-Day IL
Spasms · Back · Est. return Aug 11
IL15
Vinnie Pasquantino
Vinnie Pasquantino
#9 · 1B · 10-Day IL
Soreness · Right Wrist · Est. return Aug 13
IL10
Maikel Garcia
Maikel Garcia
#11 · 3B · 10-Day IL
Strain · Left Hand · Est. return Aug 16
IL10
Nick Mears
Nick Mears
#31 · RP · 60-Day IL
Pinched Nerve · Right Shoulder · Est. return Aug 20
IL60
James McArthur
James McArthur
#66 · RP · 60-Day IL
Surgery · Right Elbow · Est. return Aug 21
IL60

Team Stats

Chicago Cubs logo CHC
KC Kansas City Royals logo
Array Runs Array
7 Hits 10
0 Errors 1
Home Runs
Walks
Strikeouts

Standings

American League

TeamWLPCTGBDIFFSTRK
1Tampa Bay Rays logoRays7652.594-+43L2
2Chicago White Sox logoWhite Sox6761.5239+47W1
3Houston Astros logoAstros6564.50411.5-42W1
4New York Yankees logoYankees7356.5663.5+95L1
5Red Sox logoRed Sox6959.5397+97W1
6Texas Rangers logoRangers6465.49612.5-45W2
7Blue Jays logoBlue Jays6467.48913.5-50W1
8Minnesota Twins logoTwins6366.48813.5-45L1
9Cleveland Guardians logoGuardians6366.48813.5-15W2
10Baltimore Orioles logoOrioles6267.48114.5-34W1
11Detroit Tigers logoTigers6167.47715+79L3
12Mariners logoMariners6168.47315.5-45W1
13Kansas City Royals logoRoyals5674.43121-97W6
14Los Angeles Angels logoAngels5178.39525.5-71L1
15Athletics logoAthletics4980.38027.5-189L5

National League

TeamWLPCTGBDIFFSTRK
1Milwaukee Brewers logoBrewers8149.623-+163W3
2Los Angeles Dodgers logoDodgers7851.6052.5+146W4
3Atlanta Braves logoBraves7555.5776+108L2
4Chicago Cubs logoCubs7455.5746.5+99L2
5Philadelphia Phillies logoPhillies7158.5509.5+16W7
6San Diego Padres logoPadres6960.53511.5+7W1
7Arizona Diamondbacks logoDiamondbacks6861.52712.5+13W2
8St. Louis Cardinals logoCardinals6664.50815+9L1
9Miami Marlins logoMarlins6564.50415.5+15W1
10Pittsburgh Pirates logoPirates6367.48518+30L1
11Cincinnati Reds logoReds6168.47319.5-98L2
12Washington Nationals logoNationals6169.46920+16L2
13New York Mets logoMets5871.45022.5-44L1
14San Francisco Giants logoGiants5276.40628-78L2
15Colorado Rockies logoRockies5078.39130-130L4

About the Game

The Chicago Cubs vs Kansas City Royals game is final on August 8, 2026 at 7:10 PM EDT at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri. The final score is Chicago Cubs 3, Kansas City Royals 6.

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CHC
VS
KC

Pitchers

Clay Holmes
Clay HolmesP

Catchers

Carson Kelly
Carson KellyC

Infielders

Michael Busch
Michael Busch1B
Alex Bregman
Alex Bregman3B
Nico Hoerner
Nico Hoerner2B
Dansby Swanson
Dansby SwansonSS

Outfielders

Seiya Suzuki
Seiya SuzukiRF
Ian Happ
Ian HappLF
Tyrone Taylor
Tyrone TaylorCF

Designated Hitters

Pete Crow-Armstrong
Pete Crow-ArmstrongDH

Pitchers

Seth Lugo
Seth LugoP

Catchers

Carter Jensen
Carter JensenC

Infielders

Bobby Witt Jr.
Bobby Witt Jr.SS
Jac Caglianone
Jac Caglianone1B
Michael Massey
Michael Massey2B
Nick Loftin
Nick Loftin3B

Outfielders

Isaac Collins
Isaac CollinsLF
John Rave
John RaveRF
Kyle Isbel
Kyle IsbelCF

Designated Hitters

Josh Rojas
Josh RojasDH
Cubs
VS
Royals

Batting

118
Team Games Played
118
4051
At Bats
3956
1004
Hits
971
567
Runs Batted In
467
146
Home Runs
119
87
Stolen Bases
90
.248
Batting Average
.245
604
Runs
490
197
Doubles
216
20
Triples
15
1679
Total Bases
1574
505
Walks
363
1014
Strikeouts
927
.338
On Base Percentage
.313
.414
Slugging Percentage
.398
.752
OBP Pct + SLG Pct
.710
118
Games Played
118
118
Games Started
118
62
Hit By Pitch
41
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
0.0
Offensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
17
Caught Stealing
24
1
Is Qualified
1
591.7
Runs Created
504.8
5.0
Runs Created Per 27 Outs
4.3
.109
Walks Per Plate Appearance
.082
0.50
Walk To Strikeout Ratio
0.39
.167
Isolated Power
.152
.309
Secondary Average
.261
3.97
Pitches Per Plate Appearance
3.80
363
Extra Base Hits
350
4654
Plate Appearances
4419
27.7
At Bats Per Home Run
33.2
5
Sacrifice Hit
20
30
Sacrifice Flies
39

Pitching

118
Team Games Played
118
36
Quality Starts
50
68
Wins
49
50
Losses
69
26
Saves
29
43
Holds
54
973
Hits
1027
477
Earned runs
552
175
Home Runs
150
349
Walks
443
906
Strikeouts
874
7.7
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.6
144.5
Pitches Per Start
148.0
1.25
Walks Plus Hits Per Inning Pitched
1.42
4.07
Earned Run Average
4.79
50
Losses
69
1054.2
Innings pitched
1037.0
.576
Win Percentage
.415
45
Save Opportunities
51
.245
Opponent Batting Average
.259
.311
Opponent's On-base pct.
.338
.416
Opponent's Slugging pct.
.437
.727
Opponent's OPB Pct + SLG Pct
.775
3978
At Bats
3961
138
Doubles
214
9
Triples
20
43
Batters Hit
45
64
Stolen Bases
60
118
Games Played
118
0
Complete Games
1
4
Shutouts
6
27
Wild Pitches
43
486
Runs Batted In
562
1
Balks
2
1054.2
Innings pitched
1037.0
7.7
Strikeouts Per 9 Innings
7.6
23
Caught Stealing
30
118
Games Started
118
0.0
Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Is Qualified
1
505
Runs
592
477
Earned Runs
552
1654
Total Bases
1731

Fielding

118
Team Games Played
118
1055
Full Innings
1037
4307
Total Chances
4232
3164
Putouts
3111
1099
Assists
1065
44
Errors
56
197
Double Plays
216
0.990
Fielding Percentage
0.987
36.4
Range Factor
36.2
0.0
Zone Rating
0.0
118
Games Played
118
0
Games Started
0
0.0
Defensive Wins Above Replacement
0.0
1
Qualified
1