Hernández strikes out eight; Royals batter Cubs 9-1

— Andrew Benintendi drove in three runs, and the Kansas City Royals beat the sliding Chicago Cubs 9-1 on Sunday for a sweep of their weekend series.
Aug 23, 2021, 12:12 am - AP
KC
CHC
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C. Hernandez
win

C. Hernandez4-1

7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 8 K, 3 BB
A. Mills
loss

A. Mills5-6

4.0 IP, 12 H, 7 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

KCCHC
2ndDozier singled to center, Benintendi scored, Dozier to second, C. Santana to third.10
3rdBenintendi doubled to center, Lopez scored and Merrifield scored.30
4thMerrifield hit sacrifice fly to left, Taylor scored.40
4thLopez singled to right center, Rivera scored.50
4thDuffy singled to right, Happ scored.51
5thDozier doubled to deep right center, Benintendi scored, C. Santana to third.61
5thTaylor hit sacrifice fly to left, C. Santana scored.71
6thBenintendi hit sacrifice fly to center, Merrifield scored.81
6thC. Santana singled to deep left center, Lopez scored.91
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