Final
Chicago Cubs
Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
1-3 3 Chicago Cubs
Kansas City Royals
Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
2-2 2 Kansas City Royals
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Win Probability

CHC KC
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Chicago Cubs Top 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

  2. B
    S
    O

    James Triantos grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Seth Lugo.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jefferson Rojas flies out to right fielder Lane Thomas.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 1st
  1. B
    S
    O

    Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to right fielder Justin Dean.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, third baseman Pedro Ramirez to first baseman BJ Murray.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    BJ Murray singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Pedro Ramirez singles on a fly ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. BJ Murray out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Lane Thomas to third baseman Maikel Garcia.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Justin Dean strikes out swinging and Pedro Ramirez caught stealing 2nd, catcher Salvador Perez to second baseman Jonathan India to catcher Salvador Perez.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 2nd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Lane Thomas strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Jonathan India pops out to catcher Ariel Armas in foul territory.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Brandon Drury called out on strikes.

Chicago Cubs Top 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scott Kingery lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brett Bateman grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ariel Armas flies out sharply to right fielder Lane Thomas.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 3rd
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    John Rave lines out to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Maikel Garcia singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Scott Kingery to first baseman BJ Murray.

Chicago Cubs Top 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to right fielder Lane Thomas.

  2. B
    S
    O

    James Triantos flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jefferson Rojas homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

    Chicago Cubs
    1
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  4. B
    S
    O

    BJ Murray walks.

  5. B
    S
    O

    Pedro Ramirez doubles (1) on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. BJ Murray to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Justin Dean called out on strikes.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 4th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Justin Dean.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Lane Thomas strikes out swinging.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Jonathan India strikes out on a foul tip.

Chicago Cubs Top 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Scott Kingery reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Brett Bateman walks.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Ariel Armas strikes out swinging.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Pete Crow-Armstrong walks. Scott Kingery to 3rd. Brett Bateman to 2nd.

  5. B
    S
    O

    James Triantos singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. Scott Kingery scores. Brett Bateman scores. Pete Crow-Armstrong to 3rd.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    0
  6. B
    S
    O

    Jefferson Rojas strikes out swinging.

  7. B
    S
    O

    BJ Murray flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 5th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brandon Drury lines out to center fielder Brett Bateman.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Kyle Isbel challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    John Rave walks.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Josh Rojas strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Pedro Ramirez strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Justin Dean challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Justin Dean called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Scott Kingery lines out to third baseman Josh Rojas.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 6th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Andy Garriola.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to right fielder Andy Garriola.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Salvador Perez grounds out, third baseman Drew Bowser to first baseman Haydn McGeary.

Chicago Cubs Top 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Brett Bateman singles on a line drive to left fielder Spencer Nivens.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ariel Armas grounds into a double play, third baseman Josh Rojas to second baseman Peyton Wilson to first baseman Sam Kulasingam. Brett Bateman out at 2nd. Ariel Armas out at 1st.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Kane Kepley flies out to right fielder Gavin Cross.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 7th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Daniel Vazquez lines out sharply to center fielder Kane Kepley.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Peyton Wilson called out on strikes.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Elih Marrero strikes out swinging.

Chicago Cubs Top 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    James Triantos pops out to first baseman Sam Kulasingam in foul territory.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Ty Southisene grounds out, shortstop Daniel Vazquez to first baseman Sam Kulasingam.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Drew Bowser strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 8th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Kameron Misner strikes out swinging.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Gavin Cross pops out to second baseman Ty Southisene.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Josh Rojas homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    1
  4. B
    S
    O

    Omar Hernandez pops out to first baseman Haydn McGeary.

Chicago Cubs Top 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Angel Cepeda flies out to center fielder Kameron Misner.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Andy Garriola flies out to second baseman Peyton Wilson.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Haydn McGeary strikes out swinging.

Kansas City Royals Bottom 9th
  1. B
    S
    O

    Sam Kulasingam singles on a ground ball to right fielder Andy Garriola.

  2. B
    S
    O

    Spencer Nivens walks. Sam Kulasingam to 2nd.

  3. B
    S
    O

    Daniel Vazquez flies out to right fielder Andy Garriola in foul territory. Sam Kulasingam to 3rd.

  4. B
    S
    O

    Peyton Wilson out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Carter Trice in foul territory. Sam Kulasingam scores.

    Chicago Cubs
    3
    Kansas City Royals
    2
  5. B
    S
    O

    Elih Marrero doubles (1) on a ground ball to center fielder Kane Kepley. Spencer Nivens to 3rd.

  6. B
    S
    O

    Kameron Misner strikes out swinging.

Date
February 23, 2026 (Mon) @ 8:05 PM
Series
1 of 1
Venue
Surprise Stadium
Attendance
4,872
First Pitch
8:04 PM
Duration
2h 25m
Weather
Partly Cloudy / 80°F / Wind: 4 mph, In From CF mph

    • Decisions

    Chicago Cubs
    Chicago Cubs Cubs Cubs CHC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSB
    Crow-Armstrong CF
    		20000100
    Kepley CF 10000000
    Triantos DH 41020001
    Rojas, J SS
    		31111010
    Southisene 2B 10000000
    Murray 1B
    		21000100
    Bowser 3B 10000010
    Ramirez, P 3B
    		32000010
    Cepeda SS 10000000
    Dean RF
    		30000030
    Garriola RF 10000000
    Kingery 2B
    		30100001
    McGeary 1B 10000010
    Bateman CF
    		21100100
    Trice LF 00000000
    Armas C
    		30000010
    Opitz C 00000000
    IPPHRERHRBBK
    HBP
    Brown, Be P 2.0302000030
    Assad P 1.1292000010
    Kirkpatrick P 0.270000020
    Hodge P 1.0160000120
    Rolison P 1.080000000
    Snider P 1.0100000020
    Ras P 1.0131111010
    Powell P 1.0242110110
    Kansas City Royals
    Kansas City Royals Royals Royals KC
    ABHRRBIHRBBKSB
    Garcia, M 3B
    		22000000
    Rojas, J 3B 21111010
    Witt Jr. SS
    		31000000
    Hernandez, O C 10000000
    Pasquantino 1B
    		31000000
    Kulasingam 1B 11100000
    Perez, S C
    		30000010
    Nivens LF 00000100
    Thomas, L RF
    		20000020
    Vazquez SS 20000000
    India 2B
    		20000010
    Wilson 2B 10010010
    Drury DH
    		20000010
    Marrero, E DH 21000010
    Isbel CF
    		20000020
    Misner CF 20000020
    Rave LF
    		10000101
    Cross RF 10000000
    IPPHRERHRBBK
    HBP
    Lugo, S P 2.0272000010
    Avila P 2.0332111110
    Lange P 0.2321210220
    Cawyer P 0.110000000
    Cuas P 1.0140000020
    Cerantola P 1.0131000000
    Panzini P 1.090000010
    Ramsey P 1.080000010