Cubs 1- Royals 0 Game Box Score 09/28/15

On September 28, 2015, in Game Box Scores

(90-66, 39-36 away)

(91-65, 49-32 home)

Wrigley Field, Chicago, Illinois

W: F. Rodney (2-0) L: M. Almonte (0-2)

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Zobrist 2B	5	0	0	0	0	2	17	.279	.364	.460
Gordon LF	4	0	0	0	1	2	19	.271	.378	.426
Cain CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	11	.308	.362	.479
Hosmer 1B	3	0	0	0	1	2	22	.300	.364	.453
Moustakas 3B	4	0	2	0	0	0	14	.281	.345	.466
Pérez C	4	0	0	0	0	3	16	.256	.277	.420
Rios RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	19	.262	.294	.363
Escobar SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	14	.258	.296	.321
Ventura P	2	0	0	0	0	2	12	.000	.000	.000
a-K. Morales PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	5	.291	.357	.484
Herrera P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Hochevar P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Madson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-Colón PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.294	.357	.343
Almonte P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Totals	35	0	4	0	3	14	154
a-grounded to shortstop for Y Ventura in the 8th b-struck out swinging for R Madson in the 11th
BATTING 2B: Moustakas (32, Hendricks) GIDP: Pérez Royals RISP: 0-3 (Moustakas 0-1, Pérez 0-1, Rios 0-1) Team LOB: 5
BASERUNNING SB: Gordon (2, 2nd base off Hendricks/Montero) Picked Off: Cain (1st base by Rondón)
FIELDING DP: 1 (Zobrist-Escobar-Hosmer).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Ventura	7.0	2	0	0	1	6	0	94-56	4.20
Herrera	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9-6	2.66
Hochevar	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	16-11	3.38
Madson	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	14-10	2.20
Almonte (L, 0-2)	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1-1	6.23
Totals	10.0	4	1	1	1	10	1	134-84
PITCHING Almonte pitched to 1 batter in the 11th First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Ventura 11/23; Herrera 2/3; Hochevar 3/3; Madson 3/4; Almonte 1/1 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Ventura 14-9-17-16; Herrera 1-0-2-3; Hochevar 2-1-7-1; Madson 3-6-0-1; Almonte 0-0-0-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Ventura 10-5; Herrera 1-2; Hochevar 0-2; Madson 0-0; Almonte 0-0 Game Scores: Y Ventura 78

Chicago Cubs
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Fowler CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	14	.248	.344	.414
Cahill P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.250	.143
Jackson CF-RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	7	.193	.258	.281
Coghlan LF-1B	3	0	0	0	1	1	18	.248	.340	.440
Bryant 1B-CF-RF-3B	4	0	1	0	0	2	20	.281	.372	.502
La Stella 3B-2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	15	.254	.313	.390
Castro 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	10	.264	.295	.367
Berry PR-CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Montero C	4	0	0	0	0	2	17	.244	.341	.408
Soler RF	3	0	1	0	0	0	9	.264	.323	.401
Richard P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.143	.200	.286
Rondón P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Strop P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Rodney P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-Denorfia PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	.274	.323	.383
Russell SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	9	.237	.301	.384
Hendricks P	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.051	.067	.068
a-Schwarber PH-LF	2	0	0	0	0	1	10	.241	.348	.500
Totals	33	1	4	1	1	10	134
a-flied out to left for K Hendricks in the 6th b-homered to left for F Rodney in the 11th
BATTING HR: Denorfia (3, 11th inning off Almonte 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: Denorfia (16) GIDP: La Stella Cubs RISP: 0-2 (Castro 0-1, La Stella 0-1) Team LOB: 3
FIELDING DP: 1 (Castro-Russell-Coghlan).

Chicago Cubs
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
Hendricks	6.0	2	0	0	2	9	0	90-55	4.09
Cahill	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	22-15	5.40
Richard	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3-1	3.83
Rondón	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	7-5	1.72
Strop	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	20-14	3.00
Rodney (W, 2-0)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-8	0.87
Totals	11.0	4	0	0	3	14	0	154-98
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Hendricks 13/22; Cahill 5/6; Richard 0/1; Rondón 1/2; Strop 3/4; Rodney 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Hendricks 23-13-8-11; Cahill 5-4-3-3; Richard 0-0-0-1; Rondón 1-1-1-2; Strop 2-5-5-2; Rodney 4-1-1-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Hendricks 3-6; Cahill 3-0; Richard 0-1; Rondón 0-1; Strop 1-1; Rodney 2-0 Game Scores: K Hendricks 75

			KC	CHC
	11th	Denorfia homered to left (399 feet).	0	1
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Stadium	Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Attendance	40,552 (99.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:49
Weather	74 degrees, cloudy
Wind	0 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Phil Cuzzi, First Base - Tony Randazzo, Second Base - Gerry Davis, Third Base - Rob Drake