Royals 5-1 Cardinals (23 May, 2018) Play-by-Play

St. Louis Cardinals

26-20, 15-10 home


KC
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	5	10	1
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	0

J. Hammel1-5

7.0 IP, 9 H, 0 ER, 6 K, 0 BB

L. Weaver3-4

7.0 IP, 7 H, 3 ER, 8 K, 1 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- L. Weaver pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 92
  2
  Single
  Four-seam FB 93
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 1st
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- L. Weaver pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 2nd
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- L. Weaver pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 3rd
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- L. Weaver pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 4th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- L. Weaver pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 5th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- L. Weaver pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 6th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- L. Weaver pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 7th
- J. Hammel pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- Bader hit for Weaver.
  3
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- B. Cecil pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- Moustakas to second on wild pitch by Mayers.
  3
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 8th
- B. Keller pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- G. Holland pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- Dozier hit for Keller.
  3
  1
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 9th
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- Gyorko hit for Brebbia.
  5
  1
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	92
2 Single	Four-seam FB	93

Royals
0
Cardinals
6

Game 1

22/5

Royals
5
Cardinals
1

Game 2

23/5

Royals
5
Cardinals
2

Game 3

23/5

Busch Stadium

1:15 AM, 23 May 2018

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 39,545

Game Time:2:53

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Marty Foster
First Base Umpire - Mark Ripperger
Second Base Umpire - Joe West
Third Base Umpire - Doug Eddings

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	19	10	.655	-	L2
Kansas City	19	13	.594	1.5	W2
Detroit	18	13	.581	2	W2
Minnesota	17	13	.567	2.5	W10
Chicago	6	25	.194	14	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	19	11	.633	-	W2
Chicago	18	12	.600	1	L1
Cincinnati	16	15	.516	3.5	L2
St. Louis	14	17	.452	5.5	L2
Pittsburgh	14	18	.438	6	L4

Gil's excellent outing helps the Yankees defeat Baltimore 2-0; Cabrera's HR drives in the only runs

— Luis Gil outdueled Corbin Burnes, Oswaldo Cabrera hit a two-run homer in the fifth inning and the New York Yankees topped the Baltimore Orioles 2-0 on Wednesday night.

Oswaldo Cabrera's 2-run homer somehow gets stuck in the foul pole

Oswaldo Cabrera's home run barely stays fair and somehow gets caught in the webbing of the foul pole to give the Yankees a 2-0 lead.

Marlins grab lead on back-to-back RBI hits in 5th

Luis Arraez and Bryan De La Cruz crank back-to-back RBI hits in the fifth inning to help the Marlins take the lead.

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Kansas City Royals

St. Louis Cardinals

J. Hammel1-5

L. Weaver3-4

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Gil's excellent outing helps the Yankees defeat Baltimore 2-0; Cabrera's HR drives in the only runs

Oswaldo Cabrera's 2-run homer somehow gets stuck in the foul pole

Marlins grab lead on back-to-back RBI hits in 5th