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August 22, 2021

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Royals 9 16 0
Cubs 1 4 0
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Royals 9 16 0
Cubs 1 4 0

Whit Merrifield Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .278
OBP .500 .321
At Bats 3 493
Hits 2 137
• Singles 2 101
• Doubles 0 26
• Triples 0 2
• Home Runs 0 8
Walks 0 33
RBI’s 1 58

Adrian Sampson Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 0 0
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Wrigley Field - August 22, 2021
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Adrian Sampson
Austin Romine
Frank Schwindel
Matt Duffy
Patrick Wisdom
Sergio Alcantara
Ian Happ
Rafael Ortega
Jason Heyward
Whit Merrifield
Emmanuel Rivera
Michael Taylor
 
Count: 0-1, 1 Out
Count: 0-1, 0 Outs

Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sampson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 7 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 7 Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Taylor moves to second.
Top 7 Adrian Sampson now pitching. Taylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Duffy strikes out.
Bottom 6 Wisdom strikes out.
Bottom 6 There's a wild pitch. Schwindel moves to second.
Bottom 6 Happ hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Schwindel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 6 Dozier strikes out.
Top 6 Santana hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lopez scores.
Top 6 Benintendi hits a line drive into center field. Ortega settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Merrifield tags and scores.
Top 6 Perez strikes out.
Top 6 The ball gets by Romine for a passed ball. Merrifield moves to third. Lopez moves to second.
Top 6 Lopez takes first base on ball four. Merrifield moves to second.
Top 6 Rowan Wick now pitching. Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Ortega strikes out.
Bottom 5 Michael Hermosillo pinch hits for Ryan Meisinger. Hermosillo hits a line drive towards third. Rivera reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Alcantara takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Romine hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 5 Rivera hits a popup towards first. Schwindel settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Ryan Meisinger now pitching. Taylor hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Santana tags and scores.
Top 5 Dozier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ortega. Dozier reaches second base with a double. Benintendi scores. Santana moves to third.
Top 5 Santana hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Heyward. Santana reaches second base with a double. Benintendi moves to third.
Top 5 Benintendi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Heyward hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana fields it, tags the runner, and races towards first, beating Heyward, for the double play.
Bottom 4 Duffy hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Happ scores.
Bottom 4 Wisdom hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Happ hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double.
Top 4 Perez strikes out.
Top 4 Lopez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivera scores.
Top 4 There goes Rivera. The throw from Romine and he is safe. Rivera steals second.
Top 4 Merrifield hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Taylor tags and scores.
Top 4 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 4 Rivera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Taylor moves to third.
Top 4 Taylor hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Schwindel hits a line drive into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ortega hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Mills strikes out.
Top 3 Dozier hits a fly ball into left field. Happ settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Ortega settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Benintendi hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ortega. Benintendi reaches second base with a double. Merrifield scores. Lopez scores.
Top 3 Perez strikes out.
Top 3 There goes Lopez. The throw from Romine and he is safe. Lopez steals second.
Top 3 Lopez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Merrifield moves to third.
Top 3 Merrifield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Alcantara strikes out.
Bottom 2 Romine hits a fly ball into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Heyward hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Hernandez strikes out.
Top 2 Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alcantara has Santana trapped. There's the throw to Romine and over to Wisdom, who tags Santana for the out. Dozier moves to third. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mills fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Dozier hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Benintendi scores. Santana moves to third. Dozier moves to second.
Top 2 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Benintendi moves to second.
Top 2 Benintendi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Wisdom strikes out.
Bottom 1 Happ takes first base on ball four. Schwindel moves to second.
Bottom 1 Schwindel hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Ortega hits a popup towards short. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wisdom fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Lopez strikes out.
Top 1 Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Heyward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.