Kansas City Royals vs. Chicago Cubs - August 09, 2026

CHC

10

FinalAug 9

2

KC

Recap

Box Score

Plays

Social

Odds

Standings

Scoring Summary

Teams

Cubs logo, Cubs 69-50, 1 1, 2 0, 3 2, 4 1, 5 0, 6 3, 7 3, 8 0, 9 0, R 10, H 18, E 0

Cubs(69-50)

Royals logo, Royals 49-70, 1 0, 2 0, 3 0, 4 2, 5 0, 6 0, 7 0, 8 0, 9 0, R 2, H 6, E 0

Royals(49-70)

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Pitching

WinnerM. Boyd (8-1)

LoserR. Dobnak (2-1)

Scoring

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Top 3Nico Hoerner singles to center field. Michael Conforto to second. Ian Happ scores.

Top 3Michael Conforto singles to left center field. Ian Happ to second. Michael Busch scores.

Top 1Michael Conforto out on a sacrifice fly to left field to Starling Marte. Michael Busch scores.

Live Odds	Spread	O/U	Moneyline
Chicago Cubs	-1.5 -110	O 10.5 -102	-154
KC Royals	+1.5 -110	U 10.5 -120	+142

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