KC 2 — 6 CWS
Final — 2026-05-14
MVP: Anthony Kay 6.0 IP, 4 K, 2 ER
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KC 100000100 270
CWS 20210001x 680
WP Anthony Kay (3-1)
LP Kris Bubic (3-2)
SV Sean Newcomb (1)

Scoring Plays

Top 1: Thomas hit sacrifice fly to center, Garcia scored. (1-0)
Bot 1: Grichuk homered to left center (401 feet), Murakami scored. (1-2)
Bot 3: Grichuk singled to center, Meidroth scored and Vargas scored, Murakami to second. (1-4)
Bot 4: Meidroth singled to center, Acuña scored. (1-5)
Top 7: Garcia grounded out to shortstop, Isbel scored. (2-5)
Bot 8: Hill singled to center, Antonacci scored. (2-6)

KC — Batting

NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPS
Garcia 3B5110001000 .274.346.415.761
Witt SS3010000100 .306.381.503.884
Thomas RF2010001000 .208.351.260.611
Perez C4020000010 .200.239.339.578
Loftin 2B3000000000 .250.367.375.742
Pasquantino 1B4000000010 .204.283.350.633
Marte DH3010000110 .310.362.381.743
Collins LF3000000000 .229.343.347.690
Isbel CF4110100020 .267.325.410.735
Caglianone RF1000000000 .234.305.398.703

CWS — Batting

NamePOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOSBAVGOBPSLGOPS
Meidroth 2B3120001100 .281.349.399.748
Vargas 3B4110000020 .240.373.467.840
Murakami 1B1100000300 .227.371.533.904
Grichuk LF3120014000 .234.260.511.771
Quero C4000000030 .151.248.163.411
Benintendi DH4000000000 .218.265.339.604
Hill LF3010001101 .255.340.447.787
Acuna SS3110000011 .181.242.193.435
Kelenic RF3000000010 .250.351.281.632
Antonacci PH1111000000 .288.389.438.827
Peters CF0000000000 .271.327.333.660

KC — Pitching

NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERAWHIPDecision
Bubic 4.0555341 84-50 4.111.23L, 3-2
Avila 2.0000220 33-17 5.281.62
Lange 1.0100000 10-8 5.231.37
Erceg 1.0211010 15-8 3.631.81

CWS — Pitching

NameIPHRERBBSOHRPC-STERAWHIPDecision
Kay 6.0622240 97-62 4.611.39W, 3-1
Davis 1.0000000 9-4 4.001.24
Newcomb 2.0100010 26-18 2.810.94S, 1

Venue: Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois (14,913)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Ben May, First Base Umpire: John Tumpane, Second Base Umpire: Chris Conroy, Third Base Umpire: Jen Pawol

Broadcast: RYTV | CHSN

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