St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

61-55, 32-29 Away

Final

35-80, 16-40 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
M. Carpenter1B	1-5	1	1	2	.280
Y. MolinaC	2-3	2	0	0	.285
F. PenaC	1-1	0	0	0	.206
J. MartínezDH	3-4	0	0	2	.298
M. OzunaLF	0-5	0	0	0	.269
P. DeJongSS	1-5	1	1	1	.243
J. Gyorko3B	1-4	1	0	0	.248
K. Wong2B	0-3	0	0	0	.226
Y. MunozRF	0-2	0	0	0	.284
A. GarcíaPH-RF	1-2	0	0	0	.167
H. BaderCF	2-4	2	1	2	.273

pitchers	IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
A. Gomber	5.0	4	1	3	89-57	3.45
C. Shreve	1.0	1	0	1	23-15	2.45
D. Ponce de Leon	3.0	2	3	1	44-26	1.23

STL

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

1:15 AM, 11 August 2018

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 29,414

Game Time:3:04

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Tom Hallion
First Base Umpire - Ryan Blakney
Second Base Umpire - Adam Hamari
Third Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi

Carpenter homers again, leads Gomber, Cards over Royals 7-0

Matt Carpenter homered for the sixth time in seven games, Austin Gomber pitched five scoreless innings and the St. Louis Cardinals defeated the Kansas City Royals 7-0 Friday night.

Aug 11, 2018, 05:55 am - Associated Press


STL
KC

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

Scoring Summary

		STL
2nd	DeJong homered to center (431 feet).	1
2nd	Bader singled to center, Gyorko scored.	2
2nd	Carpenter homered to right center (425 feet), Bader scored.	4
2nd	J. Martínez singled to center, Molina scored.	5
6th	Bader homered to left (419 feet).	6
7th	J. Martínez doubled to deep right, Molina scored.	7

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Cardinals
7
Royals
0

Game 1

11/8

Cardinals
8
Royals
3

Game 2

12/8

Cardinals
8
Royals
2

Game 3

12/8

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

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

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St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

Game Information

Carpenter homers again, leads Gomber, Cards over Royals 7-0

A. Gomber2-0

B. Smith1-4

D. Ponce de Leon1

Scoring Summary

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