Chicago Cubs vs. Kansas City Royals

Friday, May 29th, 2015 3:05PM CST

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Game Recap

In Chicago, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Chicago Cubs by a score of 8-4, snapping their four-game losing streak. Lorenzo Cain's tiebreaking RBI double and subsequent run were key parts of a three-run eighth inning rally that secured the victory.

Game Details

Date: Friday, May 29th, 2015

Time: 3:05PM CST

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Location: Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 34,273

Line Score

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Chicago CubsCHC 001002100
Kansas City RoyalsKC 110101031

Game Stats


Chicago Cubs Batting

Cubs Batting

Doubles: A. Russell (12, Vólquez); Bryant (6, Vólquez)

Home Runs: Soler (4, 6th inning off Vólquez 1 on, 2 Out); A. Russell (4, 7th inning off Herrera 0 on, 1 Out)

Runs Batted In: Bryant (32), Soler 2 (18), A. Russell (14)

2-out Runs Batted In: Bryant, Soler 2

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (Bryant 1-1, Fowler 0-1, Rizzo 0-1, Arrieta 0-1, Castro 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rizzo 1; Arrieta 1; Castro 1


Chicago Cubs Pitching

Cubs Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Arrieta 17-28; Strop 1-4; J. Russell 0-1; Grimm 2-2; Jackson 4-5

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Arrieta 18-11-13-23; Strop 1-3-4-1; J. Russell 0-3-0-0; Grimm 3-2-0-1; Jackson 2-1-6-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Arrieta 13-3; Strop 0-0; J. Russell 0-0; Grimm 0-0; Jackson 3-0

Game Scores: J Arrieta 50


Chicago Cubs Fielding

Cubs Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (A. Russell-Castro-Rizzo, Rizzo-Castro-Rizzo-A. Russell-Castro-Bryant)

Errors: Fowler (1, line drive); Jackson (1, throw)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Hosmer (12, Arrieta); Cain (9, Strop)

Home Runs: Escobar (2, 1st inning off Arrieta 0 on, 0 Out); Gordon (6, 2nd inning off Arrieta 0 on, 1 Out); Pérez (6, 4th inning off Arrieta 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Escobar 2 (17), Gordon (24), Pérez (25), Hosmer (31), Cain (20)

2-out Runs Batted In: Pérez, Hosmer

Ground Into Double Play: Hosmer; Moustakas

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-7 (Pérez 0-2, Gordon 0-1, Infante 0-1, Escobar 1-2, Hosmer 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Pérez 1; Escobar 1; Hosmer 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Intentional Walks: Hosmer (By Strop)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Vólquez 12-24; Madson 1-1; Herrera 3-6; Davis 1-3; Holland 3-3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Vólquez 16-20-22-14; Madson 1-0-0-1; Herrera 1-2-2-4; Davis 3-4-2-0; Holland 2-4-2-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Vólquez 4-4; Madson 1-0; Herrera 2-0; Davis 0-0; Holland 1-0

Game Scores: E Volquez 53


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Cain (9, 2nd base off Jackson/Montero)


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