St. Louis Cardinals vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary
Final · August 15, 2021 at 2:10 p.m.
Kauffman Stadium
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 St. Louis CardinalsSTL | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | 0 |
 Kansas City RoyalsKC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerJ.A. Happ
- LoserKris Bubic
Scoring plays
- Top 1Nolan Arenado singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Dozier. Tommy Edman scores. Paul Goldschmidt to 2nd.1-0
- Top 1Jose Rondon doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Paul Goldschmidt scores. Nolan Arenado scores. Lars Nootbaar to 3rd.3-0
- Top 2Paul Goldschmidt doubles (20) on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi, deflected by third baseman Emmanuel Rivera. Tommy Edman scores.4-0
- Top 2Nolan Arenado homers (25) on a fly ball to left field. Paul Goldschmidt scores.6-0
- Top 2Tyler O'Neill homers (20) on a fly ball to center field.7-0
- Bot 8Salvador Perez homers (30) on a fly ball to left center field. Carlos Santana scores.7-2
Box score
St. Louis Cardinals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tommy Edman2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .254 |
| Paul Goldschmidt1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .265 |
| Tyler O'NeillLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .272 |
| Harrison BaderCF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .272 |
| Lars NootbaarRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .237 |
| José RondonDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .273 |
| Edmundo SosaSS | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| Andrew KniznerC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .177 |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.A. Happ | 5.2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 89-53 | 6.03 |
| Luis García | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-6 | 4.26 |
| Justin Miller | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 25-18 | 7.80 |
| T.J. McFarland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 2.57 |
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| Hanser Alberto2B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .266 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .222 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .277 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .249 |
| Michael A. TaylorCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .246 |
| Hunter DozierRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 |
| Emmanuel Rivera3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .270 |
| Cam GallagherC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .175 |
| Totals | 35 | 2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kris Bubic | 1.1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 56-38 | 5.09 |
| Domingo Tapia | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 19-13 | 2.77 |
| Ervin Santana | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 30-22 | 4.96 |
| Wade Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12-8 | 6.31 |
| Jake Brentz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-10 | 3.18 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16-9 | 2.60 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Kauffman Stadium
- Attendance
- 18,317
- Duration
- 3 h 04
- Weather
- 83 °F, Sunny · wind 7 mph, R To L
- Umpires
- James Hoye (Home plate) · Chris Segal (First base) · Jordan Baker (Second base) · Ryan Additon (Third base)
About this game
Who won Cardinals vs Royals?
Cardinals won 7-2 over Royals on Sunday, August 15, 2021.
When was Cardinals vs Royals played?
On Sunday, August 15, 2021, at 2:10 PM ET at Kauffman Stadium.
Where was Cardinals vs Royals played?
At Kauffman Stadium.