Chicago Cubs vs. Kansas City Royals Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - August 7, 2026 Gametracker

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D. PetersonL	6-7 W-L	101.0 IP	5.52 ERA	2.13 SO/BB	1.48 WHIP
M. BlackR	0-0 W-L	17.2 IP	3.57 ERA	1.36 SO/BB	1.70 WHIP

.D. Peterson

6-7, 101.0 IP, 5.52 ERA

.M. Black

0-0, 17.2 IP, 3.57 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Tyler Austin	Knee	08-05-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 6
Hunter Harvey	Triceps	08-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 20
Justin Steele	Elbow	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
Hoby Milner	Abdomen	08-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 3
Phil Maton	Knee	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Edward Cabrera	Hamstring	08-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 12
Ethan Roberts	Forearm	08-02-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 3
Gavin Hollowell	Shoulder	08-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 15
Daniel Palencia	Elbow	08-10-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 11
Cade Horton	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Ben Brown	Neck	08-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 21
Porter Hodge	Elbow	04-30-2027Expected to be out until at least May 1
Matt Shaw	Hand	08-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 12
Riley Martin	Elbow	08-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 12

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	08-19-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 20
Cole Ragans	Elbow	05-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Maikel Garcia	Hand	08-13-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 14
Connor Seabold	Lat	08-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 4
Kris Bubic	Elbow	08-09-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 10
James McArthur	Elbow	08-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 22
Jonathan India	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Bobby Witt	Back	08-03-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 4
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Nick Mears	Shoulder	08-09-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 10
Beck Way	Back	08-08-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 9
Vinnie Pasquantino	Wrist	08-07-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 8
Luinder Avila	Forearm	08-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 17

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HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	112	418	73	118	64	24	59	130	.282	.383	.538	.921	21	7	26	7	412
N. Hoerner 2B	110	439	46	113	51	6	37	41	.257	.319	.355	.674	23	1	17	3	305
D. Swanson SS	107	367	68	77	61	16	41	97	.210	.288	.392	.680	13	3	15	0	296
A. Bregman 3B	109	430	58	106	47	11	56	79	.247	.341	.377	.718	21	1	2	1	294
M. Busch 1B	111	419	48	101	60	13	67	113	.241	.356	.387	.743	18	2	2	1	293
S. Suzuki RF	95	359	60	98	61	18	49	109	.273	.364	.476	.840	19	0	1	0	292
I. Happ LF	108	399	65	86	48	18	60	144	.216	.326	.414	.740	21	2	4	1	279
C. Kelly C	83	258	38	67	37	6	32	50	.260	.348	.368	.716	10	0	0	1	179
M. Conforto RF	75	169	24	39	24	9	23	57	.231	.325	.456	.781	11	0	1	0	122
M. Amaya C	60	155	28	37	18	3	18	45	.239	.348	.355	.703	9	0	0	0	104
M. Shaw RF	56	130	20	32	20	4	12	27	.246	.322	.415	.737	6	2	4	1	102
M. Ballesteros DH	59	156	16	36	23	6	17	36	.231	.303	.385	.688	6	0	1	0	100
P. Ramirez 2B	39	97	15	30	14	1	10	17	.309	.370	.443	.813	8	1	5	0	83
J. Dean RF	17	8	3	3	3	0	2	4	.375	.500	.625	1.125	0	1	1	0	13
S. Kingery 2B	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	1	0	5
K. Alcantara DH	19	20	3	4	3	0	1	9	.200	.238	.200	.438	0	0	0	1	5
J. Triantos 2B	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	0	0	1
D. Carlson LF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	112	3841	570	949	534	135	484	963	.247	.338	.411	.749	186	20	80	16	2885

HITTING	G
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	112
N. Hoerner 2B	110
D. Swanson SS	107
A. Bregman 3B	109
M. Busch 1B	111
S. Suzuki RF	95
I. Happ LF	108
C. Kelly C	83
M. Conforto RF	75
M. Amaya C	60
M. Shaw RF	56
M. Ballesteros DH	59
P. Ramirez 2B	39
J. Dean RF	17
S. Kingery 2B	8
K. Alcantara DH	19
J. Triantos 2B	3
D. Carlson LF	3
Total	112

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
S. Imanaga SP	22	22	7-9	0	0	127.2	3.67	108	53	52	24	29	119	.227	1.07	284
C. Rea SP	23	19	8-8	1	1	117.2	4.59	119	62	60	18	41	90	.261	1.36	209
B. Brown RP	20	8	4-2	1	2	68.0	1.85	45	16	14	2	19	65	.186	0.94	190
C. Kelly C	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	18.00	2	2	2	2	0	0	.400	2.00	179
M. Boyd SP	12	12	6-1	0	0	66.0	3.41	60	26	25	6	19	60	.240	1.20	171
J. Assad SP	18	9	6-1	1	1	69.2	3.75	63	30	29	12	18	48	.243	1.16	168
J. Webb RP	49	0	4-2	5	9	48.2	2.59	44	17	14	6	17	56	.237	1.25	152
D. Peterson SP	6	6	3-1	0	0	33.0	4.36	27	17	16	5	10	22	.220	1.12	151
E. Cabrera SP	14	14	5-4	0	0	72.1	5.10	72	46	41	14	29	65	.262	1.40	133
R. Rolison RP	39	2	5-1	1	3	44.0	2.45	36	14	12	4	20	45	.234	1.27	123
A. Civale RP	3	0	0-0	1	1	5.0	3.60	5	2	2	1	2	6	.250	1.40	107
C. Thielbar RP	39	0	3-2	3	7	34.0	3.97	28	16	15	9	13	43	.219	1.21	99
T. Thornton RP	31	0	4-4	3	4	33.1	2.97	26	14	11	4	13	15	.224	1.17	85
H. Milner RP	38	0	1-0	1	2	35.2	3.53	34	14	14	4	9	18	.256	1.21	70
D. Palencia RP	19	0	2-1	3	3	16.2	2.70	17	5	5	2	6	19	.266	1.38	61
J. Woodford RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.0	13.50	5	3	3	1	0	3	.500	2.50	34
G. Hollowell RP	14	0	0-0	1	1	14.1	2.51	11	5	4	2	8	13	.208	1.33	32
C. Horton P	2	2	1-0	0	0	7.1	2.45	4	2	2	1	2	4	.167	0.82	26
D. Pomeranz RP	6	0	2-0	0	1	5.2	7.94	7	5	5	2	4	1	.304	1.94	26
E. Roberts RP	23	0	0-2	0	1	25.2	4.21	22	14	12	3	14	17	.237	1.40	24
R. Martin P	8	1	0-0	0	0	8.1	2.16	5	2	2	1	2	10	.179	0.84	21
T. Ferguson RP	14	0	0-1	0	1	13.1	4.05	9	6	6	3	2	16	.184	0.83	19
P. Maton RP	31	0	0-1	0	2	27.2	6.18	34	19	19	5	16	31	.306	1.81	19
T. Blach RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.111	0.33	9
Y. Rios RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0.00	6
J. Wicks SP	4	2	0-2	2	2	10.1	10.45	18	12	12	1	2	8	.383	1.94	6
J. Murray RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	18.00	6	6	6	2	2	6	.400	2.67	5
A. Kelly RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.1	0.00	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	0.75	3
H. Harvey RP	4	0	0-1	0	0	4.0	6.75	5	3	3	2	1	4	.294	1.50	0
L. Little RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	2	1	1	1	0	1	.400	2.00	0
Total	112	112	63-49	24	42	999.2	4.09	917	481	454	166	336	872	.243	1.25	2412

PITCHING	GP
S. Imanaga SP	22
C. Rea SP	23
B. Brown RP	20
C. Kelly C	1
M. Boyd SP	12
J. Assad SP	18
J. Webb RP	49
D. Peterson SP	6
E. Cabrera SP	14
R. Rolison RP	39
A. Civale RP	3
C. Thielbar RP	39
T. Thornton RP	31
H. Milner RP	38
D. Palencia RP	19
J. Woodford RP	1
G. Hollowell RP	14
C. Horton P	2
D. Pomeranz RP	6
E. Roberts RP	23
R. Martin P	8
T. Ferguson RP	14
P. Maton RP	31
T. Blach RP	1
Y. Rios RP	1
J. Wicks SP	4
J. Murray RP	2
A. Kelly RP	1
H. Harvey RP	4
L. Little RP	1
Total	112

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	94	369	51	103	39	13	41	73	.279	.350	.450	.800	22	1	30	5	316
C. Jensen C	105	370	48	86	54	15	39	122	.232	.304	.424	.728	24	1	1	0	240
J. Caglianone RF	104	371	48	93	42	18	27	111	.251	.308	.456	.764	18	2	3	1	239
S. Perez DH	105	409	40	88	46	16	17	93	.215	.262	.377	.639	16	1	0	0	221
I. Collins LF	101	318	39	77	34	6	43	85	.242	.341	.374	.715	18	3	6	5	205
V. Pasquantino 1B	79	293	34	68	33	6	37	60	.232	.318	.345	.663	11	2	4	0	185
M. Massey 2B	92	278	36	73	37	8	16	51	.263	.298	.417	.715	19	0	2	0	183
N. Loftin 3B	75	226	30	57	35	5	25	36	.252	.335	.407	.742	18	1	1	0	171
M. Garcia 3B	69	268	32	70	30	3	24	45	.261	.320	.373	.693	17	2	5	3	170
T. Tolbert SS	48	80	22	26	6	3	6	15	.325	.368	.475	.843	3	0	15	3	91
K. Isbel CF	56	164	16	40	11	3	10	41	.244	.298	.354	.652	7	1	5	0	87
S. Marte RF	53	136	13	34	10	1	8	37	.250	.307	.301	.608	4	0	2	2	59
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
J. Rojas 3B	25	61	6	14	6	1	3	9	.230	.266	.328	.594	3	0	1	0	32
J. Rave RF	13	32	6	10	2	2	3	8	.313	.371	.688	1.059	4	1	1	0	31
L. Maile C	5	15	2	4	5	1	1	5	.267	.313	.533	.846	1	0	0	0	13
A. Velazquez SS	6	15	0	1	0	0	0	2	.067	.067	.067	.134	0	0	1	0	2
Total	113	3801	467	932	444	115	350	906	.245	.313	.398	.711	205	15	87	23	2279

HITTING	G
B. Witt SS	94
C. Jensen C	105
J. Caglianone RF	104
S. Perez DH	105
I. Collins LF	101
V. Pasquantino 1B	79
M. Massey 2B	92
N. Loftin 3B	75
M. Garcia 3B	69
T. Tolbert SS	48
K. Isbel CF	56
S. Marte RF	53
J. India 2B	17
J. Rojas 3B	25
J. Rave RF	13
L. Maile C	5
A. Velazquez SS	6
Total	113

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	22	22	5-8	0	0	138.1	3.51	122	58	54	16	38	111	.236	1.16	291
S. Lugo SP	23	23	4-7	0	0	128.2	4.41	134	71	63	15	45	99	.274	1.39	219
N. Cameron SP	21	20	5-8	0	0	115.2	4.59	116	64	59	14	39	107	.258	1.34	197
L. Erceg RP	43	0	4-3	12	18	41.0	6.37	48	33	29	5	25	29	.302	1.78	127
D. Lynch IV RP	45	0	4-2	1	3	45.0	2.00	30	13	10	2	12	34	.183	0.93	123
K. Bubic SP	9	9	3-2	0	0	50.1	4.11	36	23	23	4	26	51	.200	1.23	113
S. Kolek SP	10	10	4-3	0	0	54.0	4.50	55	30	27	8	12	34	.262	1.24	111
L. Avila SP	21	12	5-4	0	0	70.0	5.53	71	43	43	7	42	61	.272	1.61	100
A. Lange RP	43	0	1-6	10	13	44.2	6.25	44	33	31	5	25	47	.257	1.54	99
T. Tolbert SS	5	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	25.07	17	13	13	4	3	0	.586	4.29	91
S. Cruz RP	38	2	2-3	2	3	40.0	4.28	32	20	19	10	17	47	.218	1.23	87
R. Dobnak SP	5	3	1-0	0	0	26.0	1.04	21	3	3	2	10	14	.219	1.19	61
N. Pearson RP	3	0	1-0	0	0	3.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	0.33	60
C. Ragans RP	8	8	1-4	0	0	35.1	4.84	27	20	19	10	23	45	.213	1.42	55
J. Schreiber RP	45	0	0-3	1	3	40.2	3.76	39	20	17	7	17	29	.262	1.38	54
M. Strahm RP	41	0	3-4	0	4	35.2	7.32	39	29	29	12	14	30	.269	1.49	39
B. Way RP	19	1	1-1	0	0	23.1	3.86	27	13	10	4	10	21	.293	1.59	34
C. Seabold RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	9.00	7	6	5	0	4	5	.318	2.20	31
N. Mears RP	21	0	2-3	0	2	19.1	5.12	18	11	11	2	11	15	.257	1.50	24
E. Morgan RP	16	0	0-1	1	1	19.1	5.12	24	11	11	5	9	16	.300	1.71	22
M. Black RP	12	0	0-0	0	0	17.2	3.57	19	7	7	3	11	15	.279	1.70	21
J. Cuas RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	6.1	2.84	8	2	2	0	2	9	.296	1.58	11
E. McGee RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	2.1	3.86	5	1	1	0	0	2	.455	2.14	6
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
M. Spence RP	3	1	0-2	0	0	9.1	21.21	19	22	22	3	9	6	.413	3.00	-29
Total	113	113	46-67	27	48	992.0	4.87	994	576	537	146	423	841	.262	1.43	1931

PITCHING	GP
M. Wacha SP	22
S. Lugo SP	23
N. Cameron SP	21
L. Erceg RP	43
D. Lynch IV RP	45
K. Bubic SP	9
S. Kolek SP	10
L. Avila SP	21
A. Lange RP	43
T. Tolbert SS	5
S. Cruz RP	38
R. Dobnak SP	5
N. Pearson RP	3
C. Ragans RP	8
J. Schreiber RP	45
M. Strahm RP	41
B. Way RP	19
C. Seabold RP	5
N. Mears RP	21
E. Morgan RP	16
M. Black RP	12
J. Cuas RP	5
E. McGee RP	2
C. Estevez RP	1
M. Spence RP	3
Total	113

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