Perez, Cordero power Royals to 12-3 rout of contending Cards

Salvador Perez and Franchy Cordero hit two homers and drove in five runs apiece, and the out-of-contention Kansas City Royals proceeded to pummel the playoff-chasing St. Louis Cardinals 12-3 in their series finale Wednesday night.
Sep 24, 2021, 04:56 am - Associated Press
STL
KC
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D. Duffy
win

D. Duffy4-4

5.2 IP, 6 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 1 BB
C. Martinez
loss

C. Martinez0-3

5.0 IP, 9 H, 8 ER, 3 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

STLKC
1stPerez homered to center (437 feet), Mondesi scored.02
2ndCordero reached on infield single to pitcher, Dozier scored.03
3rdPerez homered to left center (435 feet), Merrifield scored and Mondesi scored.06
5thFowler reached on infield single to shortstop, Ravelo scored.16
6thCordero homered to right center (424 feet), Dozier scored and Gordon scored.19
6thMondesi doubled to right, Lopez scored.110
6thFranco doubled to deep right center, Mondesi scored, Soler to third.111
7thCordero homered to center (430 feet).112
9thBader singled to left center, Miller scored and Molina scored, Carlson to third.312
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