St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals
Cardinals Hitting
a-singled to left for R Grichuk in the 11th
b-grounded to second for M Ellis in the 11th
- Batting
- 2BO Taveras (1, J Vargas); M Carpenter 2 (16, J Vargas, K Herrera)
- RBIM Carpenter 2 (20), M Holliday (29), A Craig 2 (32)
- 2Out RBIM Carpenter
- SHR Grichuk
- Team LOB12
- Team RISP5-15 (M Holliday 0-3, J Jay 1-1, R Grichuk 0-1, P Bourjos 0-1, Y Molina 1-1, M Carpenter 2-2, A Craig 1-3, M Ellis 0-1, J Peralta 0-2)
- Baserunning
- SBM Ellis (3, 2nd base off J Vargas/S Perez); P Bourjos (4, 2nd base off K Herrera/B Hayes)
- Fielding
- DP1 (M Ellis-J Peralta-A Craig)
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
P. CiriacoPR-DH |
N. AokiPR |
L. CainRF |
J. DysonCF |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .247 | .297 | .361 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .264 | .305 | .360 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .302 | .308 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .238 | .256 | .286 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .282 | .361 | .436 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .259 | .316 | .404 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .321 | .313 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .086 | .086 | .171 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .318 | .361 | .409 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .150 | .214 | .314 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .274 | .317 | .382 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .275 | .333 | .304 |
| 37 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 |
- Batting
- 2BA Gordon (16, A Wainwright); A Escobar (15, A Wainwright)
- RBIS Perez (15), L Cain (21)
- SHJ Dyson
- GIDPL Cain
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP1-11 (S Perez 0-1, M Moustakas 0-2, O Infante 0-2, A Escobar 0-1, J Dyson 0-1, E Hosmer 0-1, L Cain 1-3)
- Baserunning
- SBA Escobar (16, 3rd base off A Wainwright/Y Molina)
- Fielding
- AssistsL Cain (M Holliday at 3rd base)
Cardinals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
T. Rosenthal(B,3) |
S. Freeman(W,1-0) |
P. Neshek(S,1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 111-73 | 2.31 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22-13 | 4.13 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-5 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-12 | 1.03 |
| 11.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 153-103 |
- Pitching
- WPA Wainwright
- IBBY Molina (By J Vargas)
- HBPM Holliday (By T Collins)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedA Wainwright 18-30; T Rosenthal 4-5; S Freeman 3-3; P Neshek 2-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesA Wainwright 17-13-22-21; T Rosenthal 5-1-4-3; S Freeman 2-0-0-3; P Neshek 5-2-4-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsA Wainwright 13-4; T Rosenthal 1-1; S Freeman 1-2; P Neshek 0-2
- Game ScoresA Wainwright 72
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
K. Herrera(L,1-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 117-75 | 3.28 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20-12 | 6.52 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18-13 | 1.59 |
| 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 31-18 | 2.54 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-2 | 4.70 |
| 11.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 192-120 |
- Pitching
- WPM Mariot
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedJ Vargas 25-36; M Mariot 2-4; G Holland 2-3; K Herrera 1-4; T Collins 1-3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesJ Vargas 24-4-18-29; M Mariot 1-2-7-2; G Holland 1-3-8-1; K Herrera 5-0-10-3; T Collins 0-0-0-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Vargas 9-13; M Mariot 1-1; G Holland 1-0; K Herrera 1-0; T Collins 1-0
- Game ScoresJ Vargas 57
Scoring Summary
Inning | STL | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | M Carpenter singled to center, M Ellis scored. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 7th | M Holliday grounded out to shortstop, M Carpenter scored, R Grichuk to second. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 9th | S Perez grounded into fielder's choice to third, E Hosmer scored, A Gordon out at second, P Ciriaco to third. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 9th | L Cain singled to center, P Ciriaco scored, N Aoki to second. | 2 | 2 | ||
| 11th | M Carpenter doubled to right center, P Bourjos scored. | 3 | 2 | ||
| 11th | A Craig singled to right, M Carpenter and J Jay scored, M Holliday out at third. | 5 | 2 | ||
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
1:10 AM, 5 June 2014
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 22,126
Game Time:3:46
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Hal Gibson III
- First Base Umpire - Dale Scott
- Second Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
- Third Base Umpire - CB Bucknor
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

