Royals at Cubs July 22, 2025

Game Time: 8:05 ET

Stadium: Wrigley Field

Attendance: 40,092

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3
CHC	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	X	6	9	0

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	3
CHC	0	2	0	0	1	0	3	0	X	6	9	0

Game

Season

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Running

2nd inning - SB: Nico Hoerner (2nd base off R. Hill/ F. Fermin)

2nd inning - SB: Matt Shaw (2nd base off R. Hill/ F. Fermin)

2nd inning - SB: Justin Turner (3rd base off R. Hill/ F. Fermin)

3rd inning - SB: Dansby Swanson (2nd base off R. Hill/ F. Fermin)

7th inning - SB: Seiya Suzuki (2nd base off S. Long/ F. Fermin)

7th inning - SB: Nico Hoerner (2nd base off J. Bowlan/ F. Fermin)

7th inning - SB: Kyle Tucker (4th base off S. Long/ F. Fermin)

Fielding

Double Plays - 2 (Swanson,Swanson to Busch)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:28

Umpires: HP-Lance Barrett, 1B-Tom Hanahan, 2B-Alfonso Márquez, 3B-Clint Vondrak

Weather: 83 degrees. Clear

Wind: 9 MPH In From Right

News From July 22, 2025

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Rich Hill

Goes five innings in team debut

PKansas City Royals AAA

July 22, 2025

Hill (0-1) took the loss Tuesday, allowing three runs (one earned) on six hits and two walks over five innings against the Cubs. He struck out one.

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Tyler Gentry

DFA'd by Kansas City

OFKansas City Royals AAA

July 22, 2025

The Royals designated Gentry for assignment Tuesday.

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Rich Hill

Officially back in big leagues

PKansas City Royals AAA

July 22, 2025

The Royals selected Hill's contract from Triple-A Omaha on Tuesday.

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Andrew Hoffmann

Sent to Triple-A

PKansas City Royals AAA

July 22, 2025

The Royals optioned Hoffmann to Triple-A Omaha on Tuesday.

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John Rave

Knocks third homer Monday

OFKansas City Royals

July 22, 2025

Rave went 2-for-4 with a home run, three total runs and two total RBI in Monday's 12-4 victory over the Cubs.

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Salvador Perez

Slugs two homers in victory

CKansas City Royals

July 22, 2025

Perez went 2-for-5 with a pair of two-run home runs in a 12-4 win versus the Cubs on Monday.

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Noah Cameron

Evens record at 4-4

PKansas City Royals

July 22, 2025

Cameron (4-4) earned the win over the Cubs on Monday, allowing four runs on seven hits and no walks while striking out seven batters over six innings.

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Matthew Boyd

Dominant in 11th win

PChicago Cubs

July 22, 2025

Boyd (11-3) earned the win Tuesday, allowing four hits and one walk over seven scoreless innings against the Royals. He struck out six.

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Seiya Suzuki

Reaches twice, steals base in win

OFChicago Cubs

July 22, 2025

Suzuki went 1-for-3 with a walk and an RBI in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Royals. He also stole a base.

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Matt Shaw

Stays hot Tuesday

3BChicago Cubs

July 22, 2025

Shaw went 2-for-4 with an RBI and a run scored in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Royals. He also stole a base.

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Dansby Swanson

Tallies two hits, stolen base

SSChicago Cubs

July 22, 2025

Swanson went 2-for-4 with a run scored in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Royals. He also stole a base.

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Nico Hoerner

Runs wild in win

2BChicago Cubs

July 22, 2025

Hoerner went 2-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored in Tuesday's 6-0 win over the Royals. He also stole two bases.

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Pete Crow-Armstrong

Back in action Tuesday

OFChicago Cubs

July 22, 2025

Crow-Armstrong (knee) will start in center field and bat fifth in Tuesday's game against the Royals.

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Jaxon Wiggins

Missing bats at Double-A

PChicago Cubs AA

July 22, 2025

Wiggins has a 2.25 ERA, 0.97 WHIP and 48:15 K:BB in 36 innings through eight starts for Double-A Knoxville.

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Seiya Suzuki

Seen as emergency CF option only

OFChicago Cubs

July 22, 2025

While Suzuki started in center field Monday with Pete Crow-Armstrong (knee) out of the lineup, the team would like to add depth at the position before the trade deadline and not rely on Suzuki to fill in, Patrick Mooney of The Athletic reports.

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Ben Brown

Falters in long relief

PChicago Cubs

July 22, 2025

Brown (4-7) took the loss against Kansas City on Monday, allowing seven runs (six earned) on seven hits and no walks while striking out four batters over four innings.

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