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Cardinals Game Summary
The Chicago Cubs squeaked out a win over the Kansas City Royals, 4 to 3, on August 20, 2023.
Game Info
August 20, 2023
Wrigley Field
Chicago, Illinois
89°
8 mph NNE
Home Plate: Chad Whitson
First Base: Roberto Ortiz
Second Base: Rob Drake
Third Base: Bill Miller
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MJ Melendez LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
N. Velázquez DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
K. Isbel CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
M. Duffy 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Garcia PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
M. Beaty 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
D. Waters PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Blanco RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Tauchman CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
N. Hoerner 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
I. Happ LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.000 |
C. Bellinger 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Swanson SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Morel DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Candelario 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Suzuki RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
M. Amaya C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 27 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Batting
2B: MJ Melendez
RBI: D. Waters, M. Massey, M. Garcia
Baserunning
SB: M. Duffy, B. Witt Jr., M. Massey
Batting
3B: I. Happ
HR: M. Amaya, S. Suzuki
RBI: C. Bellinger, I. Happ, M. Amaya, S. Suzuki
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Lyles (L) | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Hendricks (W) | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.42 |
M. Leiter Jr. | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Merryweather | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Alzolay (S) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MJ Melendez LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
N. Velázquez DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
K. Isbel CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
M. Duffy 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Garcia PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
M. Beaty 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
D. Waters PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Blanco RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 34 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
Batting
2B: MJ Melendez
RBI: D. Waters, M. Massey, M. Garcia
Baserunning
SB: M. Duffy, B. Witt Jr., M. Massey
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. Lyles (L) | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4.50 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Tauchman CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
N. Hoerner 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
I. Happ LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.000 |
C. Bellinger 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
D. Swanson SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
C. Morel DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
J. Candelario 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
S. Suzuki RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | 1.333 |
M. Amaya C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .667 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 27 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
Batting
3B: I. Happ
HR: M. Amaya, S. Suzuki
RBI: C. Bellinger, I. Happ, M. Amaya, S. Suzuki
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Hendricks (W) | 6.1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1.42 |
M. Leiter Jr. | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Merryweather | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
A. Alzolay (S) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
