Final · MLB · Fri Jun 19, 7:15 PM CDT
- Probable pitchers
- Michael McGreevy (STL) vs Seth Lugo (KC)
- TV
- Apple TV
- Where
- Kauffman Stadium
Royals edge Cardinals 6-5. Royals took the lead for good in the 4th.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| STL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
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| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | X | 6 | 9 | 0 |
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Win: Seth Lugo. Loss: Michael McGreevy. Save: Alex Lange. Home runs: Caglianone (KC).
By the numbers: Hits STL 8, KC 9; Errors STL 1, KC 0; Left on base STL 10, KC 11.
Team stats
| STL | KC |
|---|
| Hits | 8 | 9 |
| Errors | 1 | 0 |
| Left on base | 10 | 11 |
| Home runs | 0 | 1 |
| Walks | 4 | 3 |
| Strikeouts | 1 | 3 |
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Wetherholt 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Herrera C | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Burleson 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walker, J RF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nootbaar LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winn SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Crooks DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Velázquez, N PH | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Torres, B PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Church CF | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fermín CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| McGreevy (L) | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 95 |
| Soriano, G | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Svanson | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 136 |
Kansas City Royals
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Jensen C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thomas, L CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caglianone 1B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Perez, S DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Massey 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Loftin 3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Rave RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Collins LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tolbert SS | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| Lugo, S (W) | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 85 |
| Schreiber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 |
| Lynch IV | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Strahm | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
| Lange (S) | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 140 |
Play-by-play
Top 1st 5
- 1 out STL JJ Wetherholt grounds out, first baseman Jac Caglianone to pitcher Seth Lugo.
- 1 out STL Carter Jensen challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Iván Herrera walks.
- 1 out STL Alec Burleson doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to right fielder John Rave. Iván Herrera to 3rd.
- 2 out STL Jordan Walker out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder John Rave. Iván Herrera scores. Alec Burleson to 3rd. STL 1, KC 0
- 3 out STL Lars Nootbaar flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
Bottom 1st 3
- 0 out KC Carter Jensen singles on a fly ball to center fielder Nathan Church.
- 2 out KC Lane Thomas grounds into a double play, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. Carter Jensen out at 2nd. Lane Thomas out at 1st.
- 3 out KC Jac Caglianone strikes out on a foul tip.
Top 2nd 3
- 1 out STL Masyn Winn pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
- 2 out STL Jimmy Crooks flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
- 3 out STL Blaze Jordan grounds out to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
Bottom 2nd 3
- 1 out KC Salvador Perez flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.
- 2 out KC Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.
- 3 out KC Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.
Top 3rd 4
- 0 out STL Nathan Church walks.
- 1 out STL JJ Wetherholt flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
- 1 out STL Iván Herrera singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder John Rave. Nathan Church scores. STL 2, KC 0
- 3 out STL Alec Burleson grounds into a double play, first baseman Jac Caglianone to shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Iván Herrera out at 2nd. Alec Burleson out at 1st.
Bottom 3rd 4
- 0 out KC John Rave doubles (1) on a sharp ground ball to second baseman JJ Wetherholt, deflected by first baseman Alec Burleson.
- 1 out KC Isaac Collins grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. John Rave to 3rd.
- 2 out KC Tyler Tolbert grounds out softly, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson.
- 3 out KC Carter Jensen flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar in foul territory.
Top 4th 3
- 0 out STL Jordan Walker singles on a ground ball to right fielder John Rave.
- 1 out STL Lars Nootbaar singles on a line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas.
- 3 out STL Masyn Winn grounds into a double play, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Lars Nootbaar out at 2nd. Masyn Winn out at 1st.
Bottom 4th 8
- 0 out KC Lane Thomas doubles (6) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.
- 0 out KC Jac Caglianone singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Nathan Church. Lane Thomas scores. STL 2, KC 1
- 1 out KC Salvador Perez grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson. Jac Caglianone to 2nd.
- 1 out KC Michael Massey singles on a ground ball to center fielder Nathan Church. Jac Caglianone scores. Michael Massey to 2nd. Michael Massey advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by center fielder Nathan Church. STL 2, KC 2
- 2 out KC Nick Loftin lines out to center fielder Nathan Church.
- 2 out KC John Rave walks.
- 2 out KC Isaac Collins doubles (10) on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Michael Massey scores. John Rave scores. STL 2, KC 4
- 3 out KC Tyler Tolbert grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson.
Top 5th 4
- 1 out STL Jimmy Crooks grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
- 2 out STL Blaze Jordan grounds out sharply, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
- 2 out STL Nathan Church triples (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.
- 3 out STL JJ Wetherholt grounds out, pitcher Seth Lugo to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
Bottom 5th 5
- 1 out KC Carter Jensen grounds out, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.
- 2 out KC Lane Thomas grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson.
- 2 out KC Jac Caglianone homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. STL 2, KC 5
- 2 out KC Salvador Perez doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.
- 3 out KC Michael Massey grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Michael McGreevy.
Top 6th 4
- 0 out STL Iván Herrera walks.
- 1 out STL Alec Burleson grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Tyler Tolbert. Iván Herrera out at 2nd. Alec Burleson to 1st.
- 2 out STL Jordan Walker grounds out softly, pitcher Seth Lugo to first baseman Jac Caglianone. Alec Burleson to 2nd.
- 3 out STL Lars Nootbaar flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.
Bottom 6th 5
- 0 out KC Iván Herrera challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Nick Loftin walks.
- 1 out KC John Rave bunt pops out softly to third baseman Blaze Jordan.
- 1 out KC Isaac Collins doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Nick Loftin to 3rd.
- 2 out KC Tyler Tolbert out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Nathan Church. Nick Loftin scores. Isaac Collins to 3rd. STL 2, KC 6
- 3 out KC Carter Jensen lines out sharply to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.
Top 7th 3
- 1 out STL Masyn Winn strikes out swinging.
- 2 out STL Jimmy Crooks grounds out, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
- 3 out STL Blaze Jordan grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
Bottom 7th 3
- 1 out KC Lane Thomas pops out to shortstop Masyn Winn.
- 2 out KC Jac Caglianone grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Matt Svanson.
- 3 out KC Salvador Perez pops out to shortstop Masyn Winn.
Top 8th 3
- 1 out STL José Fermín grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
- 2 out STL JJ Wetherholt grounds out, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
- 3 out STL Iván Herrera grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Jac Caglianone.
Bottom 8th 4
- 1 out KC Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
- 2 out KC Nick Loftin grounds out, third baseman Blaze Jordan to first baseman Alec Burleson.
- 2 out KC John Rave walks.
- 3 out KC Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Isaac Collins grounds out, pitcher Matt Svanson to second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.
Top 9th 7
- 1 out STL Alec Burleson flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
- 1 out STL Jordan Walker singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.
- 2 out STL Lars Nootbaar grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Tyler Tolbert. Jordan Walker out at 2nd. Lars Nootbaar to 1st.
- 2 out STL Masyn Winn doubles (11) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Lars Nootbaar scores. STL 3, KC 6
- 2 out STL Nelson Velázquez walks.
- 2 out STL Blaze Jordan singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. Masyn Winn scores. Nelson Velázquez scores. STL 5, KC 6
- 3 out STL José Fermín grounds into a force out, shortstop Tyler Tolbert to second baseman Michael Massey. Bryan Torres out at 2nd.