Kansas City Royals vs. St. Louis Cardinals: game summary

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City RoyalsKC	2	0	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	7	12	0
St. Louis CardinalsSTL	1	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	7	0

Decisions

• WinnerAngel Zerpa
• LoserMatthew Liberatore
• SaveCarlos Estévez

Scoring plays

1. Top 1Maikel Garcia homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.2-0
2. Bot 1Willson Contreras singles on a line drive to left fielder Mark Canha. Lars Nootbaar scores. Masyn Winn to 2nd.2-1
3. Top 3Freddy Fermin homers (2) on a fly ball to left field.3-1
4. Top 3Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Brendan Donovan to first baseman Willson Contreras. Jonathan India scores. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.4-1
5. Top 3Salvador Perez singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Maikel Garcia scores.5-1
6. Bot 3Willson Contreras doubles (13) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Mark Canha. Masyn Winn scores. Brendan Donovan scores.5-3
7. Bot 3Nolan Arenado homers (7) on a fly ball to left field. Willson Contreras scores.5-5
8. Top 4Nick Loftin doubles (3) on a ground ball to right fielder Ryan Vilade. Mark Canha scores.6-5
9. Top 5Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Maikel Garcia scores.7-5

Box score

Game info

Ballpark

Busch Stadium

Attendance

31,038

Duration

2 h 56

Weather

73 °F, Cloudy · wind 7 mph, L To R

Umpires

James Jean (Home plate) · Todd Tichenor (First base) · Nestor Ceja (Second base) · Edwin Jimenez (Third base)