Kansas City Royals beat Chicago Cubs 6–3: August MLB Rundown

The Kansas City Royals beat Chicago Cubs 6–3 on August 8, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Chicago Cubs 3, Kansas City Royals 6.

Seth Lugo recorded 6 innings pitched for the Kansas City Royals. His pitching line listed 5 hits allowed, 3 earned runs allowed, 1 walk and 5 strikeouts.

Jac Caglianone recorded 4 hits in 4 at-bats for the Kansas City Royals. His individual batting totals included 2 runs scored, 4 runs batted in and 2 home runs. His line also included 0 walks and 0 strikeouts.

Josh Rojas recorded 1 hit in 4 at-bats for the Kansas City Royals. His individual batting totals included 0 runs scored, 2 runs batted in and 0 home runs. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Bobby Witt Jr. recorded 1 hit in 3 at-bats for the Kansas City Royals. His individual batting totals included 1 run scored, 0 runs batted in and 0 home runs. His line also included 1 walk and 0 strikeouts.

Clay Holmes recorded 4 innings pitched for the Chicago Cubs. His pitching line listed 6 hits allowed, 4 earned runs allowed, 2 walks and 1 strikeout.

Carson Kelly recorded 1 hit in 3 at-bats for the Chicago Cubs. His individual batting totals included 0 runs scored, 2 runs batted in and 0 home runs. His line also included 0 walks and 2 strikeouts.

Ian Happ recorded 2 hits in 4 at-bats for the Chicago Cubs. His individual batting totals included 1 run scored, 1 run batted in and 1 home run. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Tyrone Taylor recorded 1 hit in 2 at-bats for the Chicago Cubs. His individual batting totals included 0 runs scored, 0 runs batted in and 0 home runs. His line also included 1 walk and 1 strikeout.