Royals @ Cubs · Mar 11, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Wed, Mar 11, 2026

Sloan Park Spring Training

Kansas City Royals Royals 8

Final

DAY game

9 Chicago Cubs Cubs

Away starter

Mitch Spence

Home starter

Colin Rea

Game state Final

Game Stories‘It means everything': HOF letting Dawson change cap on plaque4 clips

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‘It means everything': HOF letting Dawson change cap on plaque

MESA, Ariz. -- Andre Dawson was in camp with the Cubs on Wednesday morning, wearing team gear, keeping an eye on the practice fields and spending time chatting with fellow team greats Fergie Jenkins and Rick Sutcliffe. The Hall of Famer always feels at home when he is back around

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Matt Halbach hits walk-off after ABS challenge00:00:50

After an ABS challenge overturning a strike 3 call, Matt Halbach hits a walk-off double to win the game for the Cubs

Nico Hoerner's solo home run00:00:28

Nico Hoerner lines a solo home run in the bottom of the second to increase Chicago's lead 1-5

Peyton Wilson's go-ahead homer00:00:28

Peyton Wilson hits a solo home run in the top of the 7th to give the Royals a 6-5 lead

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Royals @ Cubs · 8–9

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