Royals 3-2 Cardinals (30 Jun, 2016) Box Score

St. Louis Cardinals

40-37, 15-22 home


KC
STL

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	1	3	14	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	10	3

C. Wang5-0

2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

S. Maness0-2

1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

Royals Hitting

hitters
A. EscobarSS
A. GordonLF
K. MoralesRF
P. OrlandoRF
E. Hosmer1B
S. PerezC
C. Cuthbert3B
Colón2B
K. HerreraP
W. DavisP
bB. EibnerPH
J. SoriaP
cD. ButeraPH
Chie. WangP
J. DysonCF
E. VolquezP
L. HochevarP
aW. MerrifieldPH-2B
team

AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
6	0	2	2	0	1	.261	.282	.318
6	0	1	0	1	1	.210	.310	.340
4	0	3	0	0	0	.255	.318	.413
3	0	0	0	0	1	.337	.363	.436
6	0	0	0	1	2	.305	.365	.492
6	0	1	0	0	1	.294	.326	.512
5	1	1	0	1	1	.271	.307	.429
3	1	2	0	1	0	.294	.360	.324
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	1	.289	.341	.500
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.362	.547
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
4	0	2	0	2	0	.260	.340	.323
3	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
3	1	2	1	0	0	.314	.335	.438
51	3	14	3	6	9

a-singled to right for L Hochevar in the 8th

b-struck out looking for W Davis in the 10th

c-flied out to right for J Soria in the 11th

Batting
2BDyson (6, Martínez); Merrifield (11, Maness); Escobar (12, Maness)
RBIEscobar 2 (21), Merrifield (14)
SFEscobar
Team LOB19
Team RISP2-14 (Merrifield 1-2, Butera 0-1, Orlando 0-1, Hosmer 0-2, Vólquez 0-2, Gordon 0-2, Escobar 1-2, Pérez 0-2)

Cardinals Hitting

hitters
M. Carpenter2B
J. Peralta3B
M. HollidayLF
T. PhamPR-CF
S. PiscottyRF
M. Adams1B
Y. MolinaC
K. WongCF-LF
G. GarciaSS
C. MartínezP
K. SiegristP
aB. MossPH
J. BroxtonP
T. LyonsP
M. BowmanP
bJ. GyorkoPH
M. LeakePR
S. OhP
T. RosenthalP
cPeñaPH
S. ManessP
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
5	0	1	0	0	1	2	.298	.418	.585
6	0	2	1	0	0	0	.218	.256	.372
3	0	0	0	0	1	0	.254	.325	.488
2	0	0	0	0	0	1	.182	.250	.455
6	1	2	1	1	0	1	.288	.369	.466
6	0	0	0	0	0	3	.294	.341	.512
5	0	1	0	0	0	0	.261	.329	.337
3	0	1	0	0	2	0	.234	.317	.285
5	1	0	0	0	0	0	.360	.484	.520
2	0	1	0	0	0	0	.241	.233	.241
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.255	.342	.570
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	.230	.293	.415
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.200	.240
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
46	2	10	2	1	4	7

a-reached on infield single to first for K Siegrist in the 7th

b-singled to shallow center for M Bowman in the 9th

c-flied out to right for T Rosenthal in the 11th

Batting
HRPiscotty (9, 10th inning off Soria 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIPeralta (9), Piscotty (40)
2Out RBIPeralta
Team LOB12
Team RISP1-6 (Peralta 1-2, G. Garcia 0-1, Carpenter 0-1, Wong 0-1, Pham 0-1)

Fielding
EG. Garcia (2, ground ball); Oh (1, throw); Carpenter (9, ground ball)

Royals Pitching

pitchers
E. Volquez
L. Hochevar
K. Herrera(H,20)
W. Davis(B,2)
J. Soria(B,3)
Chie. Wang(W,5-0)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.2	6	0	0	1	4	0	104-64	4.80
0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	6-3	3.00
1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	14-9	1.43
1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	22-14	1.27
1.0	1	1	1	1	0	1	26-15	3.16
2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	23-13	3.66
12.0	10	2	2	4	7	1	195-118

Pitching
IBBDyson (By Oh)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedVólquez 13-27; Hochevar 1-2; Herrera 3-4; Davis 4-6; Soria 3-5; Wang 3-6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesVólquez 16-9-18-21; Hochevar 0-0-1-2; Herrera 1-3-4-1; Davis 2-5-3-4; Soria 4-0-7-4; Wang 2-4-3-4
Ground Balls-Fly BallsVólquez 6-10; Hochevar 0-1; Herrera 1-1; Davis 1-1; Soria 3-0; Wang 1-4
Game ScoresE Volquez 65

Cardinals Pitching

pitchers
C. Martínez
K. Siegrist
J. Broxton
T. Lyons
M. Bowman
S. Oh
T. Rosenthal
S. Maness(L,0-2)
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	8	0	0	1	3	89-62	2.83
1.0	0	0	0	1	0	18-8	2.78
0.2	2	1	1	1	0	29-19	3.73
0.1	0	0	0	0	0	2-1	3.63
1.0	0	0	0	0	1	11-6	3.64
1.0	0	1	0	2	2	22-12	1.58
1.0	2	0	0	0	2	20-14	5.19
1.0	2	1	1	1	1	24-15	5.51
12.0	14	3	2	6	9	215-137

Pitching
WPSiegrist; Maness
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMartínez 18-28; Siegrist 1-4; Broxton 3-5; Lyons 0-1; Bowman 2-3; Oh 4-6; Rosenthal 4-5; Maness 3-6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMartínez 11-8-19-24; Siegrist 1-1-3-3; Broxton 5-0-10-4; Lyons 0-0-0-1; Bowman 3-1-0-2; Oh 1-6-3-2; Rosenthal 1-6-4-3; Maness 2-1-8-4
Ground Balls-Fly BallsMartínez 12-3; Siegrist 0-3; Broxton 0-2; Lyons 0-1; Bowman 1-1; Oh 0-1; Rosenthal 0-1; Maness 1-1
Game ScoresC Martinez 58

Scoring Summary

		KC	STL
8th	Escobar hit sacrifice fly to right, Colón scored.	1	0
9th	Peralta singled to shallow left, G. Garcia scored, Leake to second.	1	1
10th	Merrifield safe at first on error by second baseman Carpenter, Cuthbert scored, Dyson to third.	2	1
10th	Piscotty homered to center (425 feet).	2	2
12th	Escobar doubled to right, Merrifield scored.	3	2

Royals
3
Cardinals
2

Game 1

30/6

Royals
4
Cardinals
2

Game 2

1/7

Busch Stadium

1:15 AM, 30 June 2016

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 44,840

Game Time:4:28

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ryan Blakney
First Base Umpire - Mike Everitt
Second Base Umpire - Jordan Baker
Third Base Umpire - Tim Timmons

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	20	12	.625	-	L2
Kansas City	20	13	.606	0.5	W3
Minnesota	18	13	.581	1.5	W11
Detroit	18	14	.563	2	L1
Chicago	6	26	.188	14	L4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	20	11	.645	-	W3
Chicago	19	14	.576	2	L2
Cincinnati	16	16	.500	4.5	L3
St. Louis	15	17	.469	5.5	W1
Pittsburgh	14	19	.424	7	L5

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