THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
05/27/2041
 
THESHOW
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CHICAGO (N) CUBS
GAME ID: 1375 - MONDAY, MAY 27TH , 2041 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 R H E
Kansas City Royals (27-24) 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 5 7 0
Chicago (N) Cubs (22-29) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 0
Royals Win in Extras, 5-2
Kansas City Royals starter Bob Dalton turned in a top-notch performance against the Chicago (N) Cubs at Wrigley Field. The result was a win for the Royals, 5-2. At 27-24, Kansas City is in second place in the American League Central Division.

Kansas City used the timely hitting of Del Koopman to seize the win. The shortstop stroked a 2-run single in the top of the 11th inning to put the Royals on top, 4-2. It was his only hit in 2 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"Big win," said Koopman.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
K. Brown LF 5 1 2 1 0 0 2 .288 4 5
J. Tornatore 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 .227 2 11
L. Díaz DH 4 1 1 0 1 1 0 .260 16 33
J. Jacobson RF 4 1 0 0 1 2 1 .259 7 24
T. Rodríguez 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .229 9 18
   a-D. Koopman PH, SS 2 0 1 2 1 0 0 .188 0 2
J. Hodge CF 2 0 0 0 1 2 0 .240 5 20
   c-F. López PH, CF 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 .250 2 6
L. Donovan 3B 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .217 1 21
   b-C. Snow PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 .204 2 5
C. Watts SS, 3B 5 0 1 1 0 3 7 .125 0 1
H. Benizi C 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .172 3 8
Totals 37 5 7 5 6 12 18      
a - D. Koopman pinch hit for T. Rodríguez in the 7th
b - C. Snow pinch hit for L. Donovan in the 7th
c - F. López pinch hit for J. Hodge in the 10th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Watts (1, 2nd Inning off D. Black, 1 on, 2 outs) , L. Donovan (6, 2nd Inning off D. Black, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Brown (4, 3rd Inning off D. Black, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Brown 5 , L. Díaz , D. Koopman , F. López , L. Donovan 2 , C. Watts 2
2-out RBI: D. Koopman , F. López , C. Watts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Watts , H. Benizi 2
GIDP: K. Brown , J. Tornatore , C. Watts
Hit by Pitch: C. Snow
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Tipton 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .271 7 10
L. Cardenas 1B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .250 9 18
R. Williams RF 5 1 1 0 0 1 4 .254 3 16
A. Fernández CF 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .256 5 18
I. Gutiérrez 3B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .214 1 7
M. Martínez LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .228 2 12
S. Shepard DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .182 4 8
J. Contreras C 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .215 2 10
A. Guerra SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .182 7 23
Totals 39 2 7 2 0 10 18      
BATTING
Doubles: I. Gutiérrez (10, 1st Inning off B. Dalton, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Tipton , L. Cardenas 2 , R. Williams , A. Fernández , I. Gutiérrez 2 , J. Contreras
2-out RBI: I. Gutiérrez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: E. Tipton , A. Fernández , M. Martínez
Sac Fly: A. Fernández
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Tipton-Guerra-Cardenas, Gutiérrez-Tipton-Cardenas, Cardenas-Guerra-Cardenas)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CHICAGO (N) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Dalton 7.1 7 2 2 0 4 0 97 3.05   
T. Foster 2.1 0 0 0 0 4 0 29 1.20   
C. Jordan W (3-1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 2.76   
A. McClendon SV (16) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 1.71   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Dalton 60
Batters Faced: B. Dalton 29, T. Foster 7, C. Jordan 1, A. McClendon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Dalton 6-12, T. Foster 1-2, C. Jordan 0-0, A. McClendon 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Dalton 97-66, T. Foster 29-22, C. Jordan 7-4, A. McClendon 11-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Foster 1-0 , C. Jordan 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Black 6.0 4 2 2 1 7 1 97 3.25   
S. Fox 3.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 32 0.32   
N. Williams L (2-5) 1.2 0 1 0 1 3 0 19 3.67   
B. Head 0.1 2 2 2 2 1 0 28 5.62   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Black 62
Batters Faced: D. Black 22, S. Fox 10, N. Williams 6, B. Head 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Black 5-5, S. Fox 3-3, N. Williams 2-0, B. Head 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Black 97-62, S. Fox 32-17, N. Williams 19-15, B. Head 28-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Head 1-1
Hit Batsmen: B. Head
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bob Dalton
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Weather: Cloudy (65 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:55
Attendance: 23448
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