Cardinals top Royals 4-2.

Final · MLB · Sat May 16, 1:15 PM CDT

Probable pitchers: Noah Cameron (KC) vs Kyle Leahy (STL)
TV: Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365, Royals.TV
Where: Busch Stadium

Cardinals top Royals 4-2. Cardinals led from start to finish.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	8	1
STL	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	X	4	8	0

Win: Kyle Leahy. Loss: Noah Cameron. Save: George Soriano. Home runs: Caglianone (KC).

By the numbers: Hits KC 8, STL 8; Errors KC 1, STL 0; Left on base KC 13, STL 12.

Team stats

	KC	STL
Hits	8	8
Errors	1	0
Left on base	13	12
Home runs	1	0
Walks	3	1
Strikeouts	2	4

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	HR
Garcia, M 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Witt Jr. SS	3	0	1	0	1	0	0
Pasquantino 1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Perez, S DH	4	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jensen C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Marte, S PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Díaz, E C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caglianone RF	4	1	2	1	0	0	1
Collins LF	3	0	1	0	1	0	0
Massey 2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0
Isbel CF	3	0	1	0	1	1	0
Totals	33	2	8	2	3	2	1

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	NP
Cameron (L)	6.0	5	3	3	0	4	82
Falter	2.0	3	1	1	1	0	28
Totals	8.0	8	4	4	1	4	110

St. Louis Cardinals

Batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Winn SS	3	1	0	1	0	1
Herrera DH	3	1	1	0	1	0
Walker, J RF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Burleson 1B	3	0	1	2	0	1
Fermín 3B	4	0	0	0	0	1
Saggese 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0
Church LF	3	1	2	0	0	0
Pagés, P C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Scott II CF	3	0	2	1	0	0
Totals	29	4	8	4	1	4

Pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	NP
Leahy (W)	6.0	5	1	1	3	2	0	90
Graceffo	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	10
Bruihl	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10
Soriano, G (S)	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	14
Totals	9.0	8	2	2	3	2	1	124

Play-by-play

Top 1st 4

1 out KC Maikel Garcia pops out to second baseman Thomas Saggese.
1 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. walks.
2 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
3 out KC Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

Bottom 1st 5

1 out STL Masyn Winn lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
1 out STL Iván Herrera hits a ground-rule double (12) on a fly ball down the right-field line.
1 out STL Jordan Walker singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Iván Herrera to 3rd.
2 out STL Alec Burleson out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Iván Herrera scores. KC 0, STL 1
3 out STL José Fermín grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Jordan Walker out at 2nd.

Top 2nd 6

1 out KC Carter Jensen flies out to left fielder Nathan Church.
1 out KC Jac Caglianone singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker.
2 out KC Isaac Collins lines out sharply to right fielder Jordan Walker.
2 out KC Michael Massey singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. Jac Caglianone to 2nd.
2 out KC Kyle Isbel walks. Jac Caglianone to 3rd. Michael Massey to 2nd.
3 out KC Maikel Garcia grounds into a force out, shortstop Masyn Winn to second baseman Thomas Saggese. Kyle Isbel out at 2nd.

Bottom 2nd 3

1 out STL Thomas Saggese lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
2 out STL Nathan Church lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
3 out STL Pedro Pagés grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 3rd 3

0 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker.
2 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
3 out KC Salvador Perez called out on strikes.

Bottom 3rd 3

0 out STL Victor Scott II singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
1 out STL Masyn Winn called out on strikes.
3 out STL Iván Herrera pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 4th 4

1 out KC Carter Jensen flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
2 out KC Jac Caglianone flies out sharply to left fielder Nathan Church.
2 out KC Isaac Collins walks.
3 out KC Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Thomas Saggese to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Bottom 4th 3

1 out STL Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.
2 out STL Alec Burleson called out on strikes.
3 out STL José Fermín flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

Top 5th 5

1 out KC Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
1 out KC Maikel Garcia doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder Nathan Church.
2 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
2 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to center fielder Victor Scott II. Maikel Garcia scores. KC 1, STL 1
3 out KC Salvador Perez lines out to shortstop Masyn Winn.

Bottom 5th 6

0 out STL Thomas Saggese singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.
0 out STL Nathan Church doubles (6) on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Thomas Saggese to 3rd.
1 out STL Pedro Pagés flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
1 out STL Victor Scott II reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Thomas Saggese scores. Nathan Church to 3rd. KC 1, STL 2
2 out STL Masyn Winn out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Nathan Church scores. KC 1, STL 3
3 out STL Iván Herrera grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 6th 3

1 out KC Carter Jensen grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson.
2 out KC Jac Caglianone flies out sharply to right fielder Jordan Walker.
3 out KC Isaac Collins grounds out sharply, pitcher Kyle Leahy to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Bottom 6th 3

1 out STL Jordan Walker grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
2 out STL Alec Burleson flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
3 out STL José Fermín strikes out swinging.

Top 7th 4

1 out KC Michael Massey grounds out sharply to first baseman Alec Burleson.
1 out KC Kyle Isbel doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Nathan Church.
2 out KC Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.
3 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, second baseman Thomas Saggese to first baseman Alec Burleson.

Bottom 7th 3

1 out STL Thomas Saggese lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
1 out STL Nathan Church singles on a bunt ground ball to pitcher Bailey Falter.
3 out STL Pedro Pagés grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Nathan Church out at 2nd. Pedro Pagés out at 1st.

Top 8th 3

1 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson.
2 out KC Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.
3 out KC Starling Marte flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

Bottom 8th 6

0 out STL Victor Scott II singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
1 out STL Masyn Winn grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Victor Scott II out at 2nd. Masyn Winn to 1st.
1 out STL Iván Herrera walks.
2 out STL Jordan Walker flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
2 out STL Alec Burleson singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Masyn Winn scores. Iván Herrera to 3rd. Alec Burleson to 2nd. Alec Burleson advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by catcher Elias Díaz. KC 1, STL 4
3 out STL José Fermín pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.

Top 9th 4

0 out KC Jac Caglianone homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. KC 2, STL 4
0 out KC Isaac Collins singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker.
1 out KC Michael Massey flies out sharply to center fielder Victor Scott II.
3 out KC Kyle Isbel grounds into a double play, second baseman Thomas Saggese to shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. Isaac Collins out at 2nd. Kyle Isbel out at 1st.