Kansas City Royals @ St. Louis Cardinals
Royals Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
W. MerrifieldCF-LF |
J. SolerDH |
N. Lopez2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .288 | .341 | .466 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .261 | .404 | .500 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .252 | .341 | .495 |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .246 | .306 | .369 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .248 | .291 | .468 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .288 | .327 | .519 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .174 | .231 | .217 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .234 | .278 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .213 | .276 | .300 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .417 | .400 |
| 34 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
- Batting
- 2BFranco (9, Wainwright); Gallagher (2, Wainwright)
- HRO'Hearn (1, 6th inning off Wainwright 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIO'Hearn 2 (14), McBroom 2 (7)
- 2Out RBIO'Hearn, McBroom
- GIDPMondesi
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP3-11 (Franco 0-1, Merrifield 1-2, Mondesi 0-1, Dozier 0-1, Gallagher 0-1, O'Hearn 1-1, McBroom 1-2, Lopez 0-2)
- Baserunning
- SBMondesi (7, 2nd base off Webb/Molina)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Lopez-O'Hearn , Mondesi-O'Hearn)
- EFranco (3, throw)
- AssistsMerrifield (DeJong at Home)
Cardinals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BMolina (1, Barlow); Edman (3, Harvey)
- 3BBader (1, Rosenthal)
- RBIB. Miller (11), DeJong (8), Edman 2 (11)
- 2Out RBIB. Miller, DeJong, Edman (2)
- GIDPMolina; Bader
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP3-11 (Molina 0-1, Fowler 0-1, Goldschmidt 0-2, Wong 0-2, B. Miller 1-1, Bader 0-1, DeJong 1-1, Edman 1-2)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Carlson-Edman , Wong-Goldschmidt)
- EEdman (4, throw)
- AssistsCarlson 2 (McBroom at 2nd base, Merrifield at 3rd base)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Staumont(W, 1-1) |
S. Barlow(H, 3) |
T. Rosenthal(S, 7) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 54-31 | 11.12 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22-12 | 1.86 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-9 | 7.82 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 23-13 | 0.73 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-10 | 1.59 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-11 | 1.46 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 159-96 |
- Pitching
- HBPWong (by Rosenthal)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedKennedy 0/3; Harvey 0/14; Rosenthal 2/5; Barlow 0/4; Hahn 2/3; Staumont 4/5; Newberry 2/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesKennedy-1-2-3-2; Harvey-12-3-6-10; Rosenthal-3-3-3-2; Barlow-0-4-2-4; Hahn-3-2-3-2; Staumont-5-4-3-1; Newberry-3-3-4-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsKennedy 1-2; Harvey 4-1; Rosenthal 1-0; Barlow 2-0; Hahn 1-1; Staumont 0-1; Newberry 1-1
- Game ScoresM Harvey 32
Cardinals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Gant(L, 0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 98-62 | 2.88 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 18-9 | 1.04 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 4.70 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 132-81 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedWainwright 0/28; Webb 2/4; Gant 0/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesWainwright-18-13-9-21; Webb-3-2-2-3; Gant-3-2-2-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsWainwright 6-9; Webb 1-1
- Game ScoresA Wainwright 49
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | McBroom grounded out to shortstop, O'Hearn scored. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 3rd | O'Hearn singled to left center, Dozier scored, Soler to third. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 3rd | Edman hit a ground rule double to deep right, Bader scored and Carlson scored. | 2 | 2 | ||
| 3rd | B. Miller reached on infield single to first, Edman scored, Goldschmidt to third. | 2 | 3 | ||
| 3rd | DeJong reached on infield single to third, Goldschmidt scored, B. Miller to second, DeJong to second, B. Miller safe at third on throwing error by third baseman Franco. | 2 | 4 | ||
| 5th | Merrifield reached on infield single to third, Gallagher scored on throwing error by third baseman Edman, Merrifield to second. | 3 | 4 | ||
| 6th | O'Hearn homered to right center (409 feet). | 4 | 4 | ||
| 8th | McBroom singled to shallow left, Dozier scored, McBroom thrown out at second, Franco to third. | 5 | 4 | ||
STL wins 2-1
Game Information
Busch Stadium
1:15 AM, 26 August 2020
St. Louis, Missouri
Game Time:3:07
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jeremie Rehak
- First Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
- Second Base Umpire - Jordan Baker
- Third Base Umpire - Jerry Meals
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 |
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 |

