Kansas City Royals @ St. Louis Cardinals

31-39, 10-19 Away

Final

38-33, 18-13 Home


KC
STL

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- Pitch
  1
  Foul Ball
  2
  Ball
  3
  Fly Out
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 1st
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 2nd
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 3rd
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 4 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 4th
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 5th
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 6th
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- M Maier hit for F Paulino.
  4
  4
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 7th
- B. Wood pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- C. Carpenter pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- A Escobar safe at second on error by first baseman A Pujols, M Moustakas scored.
  5
  4
- B Butler hit for B Wood.
  5
  4
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 1 Error
CardinalsBottom 8th
- A. Crow pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- C Rasmus hit for T Greene.
  5
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- T. Miller pitching for STL
  KC
  STL
- J Jay in right field.
  5
  4
- A Pujols at third base.
  5
  4
- L Berkman at first base.
  5
  4
- D Descalso at shortstop.
  5
  4
- C Rasmus in center field.
  5
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsBottom 9th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  STL
- M Hamilton hit for T Miller.
  5
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Royals
5
Cardinals
4

Game 1

18/6

Royals
4
Cardinals
5

Game 2

19/6

Royals
4
Cardinals
5

Game 3

19/6

Busch Stadium

1:15 AM, 18 June 2011

St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 40,674

Game Time:2:46

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Conroy
First Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
Second Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Third Base Umpire - Ed Rapuano

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

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

Posting period expires for Japanese pitcher Kona Takahashi

Japanese pitcher Kona Takahashi did not reach an agreement with an MLB team before his posting period expired, so his rights remain with the Saitama Seibu Lions.

Royals manager Matt Quatraro gets 3-year extension through '29

Royals manager Matt Quatraro, who went 82-80 last season, has agreed to a three-year contract extension with Kansas City through 2029.

Source: Yankees, Paul DeJong agree to minor league deal

The Yankees and veteran infielder Paul DeJong have agreed to a minor league contract with an invitation to spring training, a source confirmed to ESPN.

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Kansas City Royals @ St. Louis Cardinals

B. Wood3-0

C. Carpenter1-7

J. Soria11

Game Information

2025 American League Central Standings

2025 National League Central Standings

MLB News

Posting period expires for Japanese pitcher Kona Takahashi

Royals manager Matt Quatraro gets 3-year extension through '29

Source: Yankees, Paul DeJong agree to minor league deal

Pitch
1 Foul Ball
2 Ball
3 Fly Out