Chicago Cubs vs. Kansas City Royals Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - August 8, 2026 Gametracker - CBS Sports

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PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Tyler Austin	Knee	05-22-2026Expected to be out until at least May 23
Matthew Boyd	Biceps	04-17-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 18
Ian Happ	Heel	04-09-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 10
Justin Steele	Elbow	05-24-2026Expected to be out until at least May 25
Jordan Wicks	Elbow	04-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 15
Seiya Suzuki	Knee	04-09-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 10
Cade Horton	Elbow	05-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Jun 1, 2027
Porter Hodge	Elbow	04-30-2026Expected to be out until at least May 1

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Foot	04-13-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 14
Cole Ragans	Thumb	04-13-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 14
Stephen Kolek	Oblique	04-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 28
James McArthur	Elbow	04-30-2026Expected to be out until at least May 1
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Bailey Falter	Elbow	04-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 17

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cubs CHC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Royals KC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

Kauffman StadiumKansas City, MO

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
N. Hoerner 2B	11	37	6	11	7	0	8	6	.297	.438	.432	.870	5	0	5	0	46
I. Happ LF	10	40	7	8	7	4	5	18	.200	.289	.550	.839	2	0	0	0	32
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	11	43	8	11	4	1	2	12	.256	.289	.349	.638	1	0	4	1	30
M. Shaw SS	10	32	3	8	6	2	1	6	.250	.265	.469	.734	1	0	1	0	24
A. Bregman 3B	11	45	3	9	3	2	5	6	.200	.280	.356	.636	1	0	0	0	24
D. Swanson SS	11	37	6	6	5	1	6	15	.162	.273	.270	.543	1	0	1	0	21
M. Busch 3B	11	39	6	6	2	0	7	7	.154	.277	.205	.482	2	0	0	0	19
M. Amaya C	7	17	3	5	4	1	3	3	.294	.400	.529	.929	1	0	0	0	17
C. Kelly C	9	28	3	7	3	0	4	7	.250	.344	.286	.630	1	0	0	0	14
M. Ballesteros C	9	24	3	5	5	1	2	8	.208	.259	.333	.592	0	0	0	0	14
M. Conforto RF	7	12	1	3	1	0	4	5	.250	.438	.250	.688	0	0	0	0	6
S. Kingery 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	0	2
D. Carlson CF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
Total	11	358	50	79	47	12	47	95	.221	.311	.363	.674	15	0	12	1	249

HITTING	G
N. Hoerner 2B	11
I. Happ LF	10
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	11
M. Shaw SS	10
A. Bregman 3B	11
D. Swanson SS	11
M. Busch 3B	11
M. Amaya C	7
C. Kelly C	9
M. Ballesteros C	9
M. Conforto RF	7
S. Kingery 2B	2
D. Carlson CF	3
Total	11

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
E. Cabrera SP	2	2	1-0	0	0	11.2	0.00	2	0	0	0	6	9	.059	0.69	41
C. Horton P	2	2	1-0	0	0	7.1	2.45	4	2	2	1	2	4	.167	0.82	26
J. Assad RP	1	1	1-0	0	0	5.2	0.00	1	0	0	0	2	3	.059	0.53	22
M. Boyd SP	2	2	1-1	0	0	9.1	6.75	8	8	7	1	3	17	.235	1.18	20
C. Rea SP	2	0	0-0	1	1	6.1	4.26	8	3	3	1	1	8	.320	1.42	18
C. Thielbar RP	4	0	1-0	0	0	3.2	0.00	0	0	0	0	2	3	.000	0.55	17
J. Taillon SP	2	2	0-1	0	0	10.2	2.53	9	4	3	2	4	7	.220	1.22	17
B. Brown SP	3	0	0-0	0	1	8.2	4.15	6	4	4	1	4	8	.200	1.15	16
D. Palencia RP	3	0	0-0	1	1	3.0	0.00	3	0	0	0	0	3	.273	1.00	14
S. Imanaga RP	2	2	0-1	0	0	10.0	4.50	9	5	5	1	3	11	.237	1.20	13
H. Milner RP	6	0	0-0	0	0	6.1	2.84	7	2	2	1	0	0	.292	1.11	8
R. Martin P	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	1.00	2
E. Roberts RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	0.2	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	1.50	1
J. Webb RP	5	0	0-1	0	1	4.2	5.79	5	5	3	2	5	4	.278	2.14	-2
H. Harvey RP	3	0	0-1	0	0	3.0	9.00	4	3	3	2	1	3	.286	1.67	-2
P. Maton RP	5	0	0-1	0	0	4.0	13.50	6	6	6	1	4	5	.353	2.50	-8
Total	11	11	5-6	2	4	96.0	3.56	74	42	38	13	37	85	.215	1.16	203

PITCHING	GP
E. Cabrera SP	2
C. Horton P	2
J. Assad RP	1
M. Boyd SP	2
C. Rea SP	2
C. Thielbar RP	4
J. Taillon SP	2
B. Brown SP	3
D. Palencia RP	3
S. Imanaga RP	2
H. Milner RP	6
R. Martin P	1
E. Roberts RP	1
J. Webb RP	5
H. Harvey RP	3
P. Maton RP	5
Total	11

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
K. Isbel CF	9	28	5	12	5	2	2	5	.429	.467	.679	1.146	1	0	4	0	36
M. Garcia 3B	11	42	5	13	7	1	6	8	.310	.388	.476	.864	4	0	1	1	35
B. Witt SS	11	40	1	10	3	0	7	9	.250	.354	.250	.604	0	0	7	0	30
J. India 2B	9	31	7	7	8	2	4	9	.226	.333	.419	.752	0	0	0	0	28
C. Jensen C	10	27	5	7	6	3	3	11	.259	.323	.630	.953	1	0	0	0	25
S. Perez C	11	41	4	7	2	2	4	5	.171	.244	.366	.610	2	0	0	0	22
V. Pasquantino 1B	11	41	3	8	5	0	6	10	.195	.306	.220	.526	1	0	0	0	19
I. Collins LF	11	31	5	6	3	1	5	13	.194	.324	.323	.647	1	0	0	1	16
J. Caglianone 1B	11	36	3	9	0	0	3	12	.250	.325	.306	.631	2	0	0	1	11
N. Loftin 1B	4	9	3	2	0	0	2	1	.222	.364	.333	.697	1	0	0	0	7
L. Thomas RF	9	17	1	2	1	0	3	5	.118	.250	.176	.426	1	0	1	0	7
S. Marte RF	3	10	1	2	0	0	0	5	.200	.200	.300	.500	1	0	0	0	1
T. Tolbert SS	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	0
Total	11	355	43	85	40	11	45	94	.239	.328	.375	.703	15	0	14	4	237

HITTING	G
K. Isbel CF	9
M. Garcia 3B	11
B. Witt SS	11
J. India 2B	9
C. Jensen C	10
S. Perez C	11
V. Pasquantino 1B	11
I. Collins LF	11
J. Caglianone 1B	11
N. Loftin 1B	4
L. Thomas RF	9
S. Marte RF	3
T. Tolbert SS	4
Total	11

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	2	2	1-0	0	0	13.0	0.69	6	1	1	1	4	10	.146	0.77	45
S. Lugo SP	2	2	1-0	0	0	11.1	1.59	9	2	2	0	2	10	.209	0.97	36
N. Cameron P	2	2	1-0	0	0	10.2	1.69	10	2	2	0	2	10	.238	1.13	30
L. Erceg RP	5	0	0-0	3	3	4.2	3.86	5	2	2	0	2	3	.313	1.50	27
K. Bubic SP	2	2	1-1	0	0	11.0	4.09	6	5	5	2	6	12	.158	1.09	27
N. Mears RP	5	0	1-0	0	0	5.0	0.00	2	0	0	0	2	5	.133	0.80	20
E. Morgan RP	1	0	0-0	1	1	3.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	5	.091	0.67	16
D. Lynch SP	4	0	0-0	0	0	5.1	1.69	2	3	1	0	3	7	.105	0.94	13
C. Ragans RP	2	2	0-2	0	0	10.0	3.60	10	5	4	3	5	13	.278	1.50	10
M. Strahm RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	5.79	4	3	3	1	2	5	.222	1.29	6
S. Cruz RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	3.2	7.36	3	3	3	3	2	4	.214	1.36	5
A. Lange RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	3.1	5.40	2	2	2	0	4	6	.167	1.80	4
J. Schreiber RP	5	0	0-1	1	1	4.1	6.23	5	3	3	1	5	2	.313	2.31	3
B. Falter SP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.1	13.50	8	5	5	1	2	4	.444	3.00	-3
L. Avila SP	1	1	0-1	0	0	3.0	15.00	8	5	5	1	3	4	.533	3.67	-10
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
Total	11	11	5-6	5	6	96.2	4.10	85	47	44	14	47	100	.237	1.37	213

PITCHING	GP
M. Wacha SP	2
S. Lugo SP	2
N. Cameron P	2
L. Erceg RP	5
K. Bubic SP	2
N. Mears RP	5
E. Morgan RP	1
D. Lynch SP	4
C. Ragans RP	2
M. Strahm RP	5
S. Cruz RP	4
A. Lange RP	3
J. Schreiber RP	5
B. Falter SP	2
L. Avila SP	1
C. Estevez RP	1
Total	11

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