Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals St. Louis Cardinals
1. Jay cf Pham cf
2. Merrifield 2b Carpenter 2b
3. Moustakas 3b J. Martinez 1b
4. Perez 1b O'Neill lf
5. Soler rf Gyorko 3b
6. Gordon lf Bader rf
7. Escobar ss Munoz ss
8. Butera c Pena c
9. Junis p Wacha p
ROYALS 1ST: Jay lined to second; Merrifield popped to first;
Moustakas grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 1ST: Pham lined to right; Carpenter was called out on
strikes; J. Martinez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
0, Cardinals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Perez homered to left; Soler struck out; Gordon
struck out; Escobar grounded out (third to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Cardinals 0.
CARDINALS 2ND: O'Neill singled to left; Gyorko doubled to right
[O'Neill to third]; Bader grounded out (shortstop to first)
[O'Neill scored, Gyorko to third]; Munoz was called out on
strikes; Pena doubled to left [Gyorko scored]; Wacha flied to
right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 3RD: Butera flied to center; Junis struck out; Jay struck
out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 3RD: Pham was called out on strikes; Carpenter was
called out on strikes; J. Martinez singled to pitcher; O'Neill
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 1, Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 4TH: Merrifield flied to right; Moustakas popped to
catcher; Perez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1,
Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 4TH: Gyorko grounded out (shortstop to first); Bader
grounded out (third to first); Munoz lined to center; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 5TH: Soler grounded out (pitcher to first); Gordon
grounded out (second to first); Escobar singled to right; Butera
forced Escobar (second unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 1, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 5TH: Pena singled to pitcher; Wacha out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Pena to second]; Pham grounded out
(third to first); Carpenter walked; J. Martinez struck out; 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1, Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 6TH: ALMONTE BATTED FOR JUNIS; Almonte singled to left
[Almonte to second (error by O'Neill)]; Jay out on a sacrifice
bunt (third to first) [Almonte to third]; Merrifield out on a
sacrifice fly to center [Almonte scored (unearned)]; Moustakas
lined to second; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2,
Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 6TH: MCCARTHY REPLACED ALMONTE (PITCHING); O'Neill
struck out; Gyorko struck out; Bader grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 7TH: Perez struck out; Soler flied to center; Gordon
singled to center; TUIVAILALA REPLACED WACHA (PITCHING); Escobar
forced Gordon (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Royals 2, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 7TH: Munoz grounded out (pitcher unassisted); Pena
lined to left; G. GARCIA BATTED FOR TUIVAILALA; G. Garcia
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2,
Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 8TH: HICKS REPLACED G. GARCIA (PITCHING); Butera struck
out; DOZIER BATTED FOR MCCARTHY; Dozier was called out on
strikes; Jay grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB. Royals 2, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 8TH: KELLER REPLACED DOZIER (PITCHING); Pham struck
out; Carpenter struck out; J. Martinez walked; O'Neill flied to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 2, Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 9TH: NORRIS REPLACED HICKS (PITCHING); Merrifield
grounded out (shortstop to first); Moustakas struck out; Perez
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 2, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 9TH: BOYER REPLACED KELLER (PITCHING); Gyorko grounded
out (shortstop to first); Bader lined to third; Munoz singled to
right; Butera allowed a passed ball [Munoz to second]; Pena
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals
2, Cardinals 2.
ROYALS 10TH: Soler singled to center; Gordon singled to left
[Soler to second]; Escobar reached on an error by Norris on a
sacrifice bunt [Soler to third, Gordon to second]; Butera
singled to center [Soler scored, Gordon scored, Escobar to
third]; GOINS BATTED FOR BOYER; CARPENTER CHANGED POSITIONS
(PLAYING 3B); GYORKO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); WONG
REPLACED NORRIS (PLAYING 2B); CECIL REPLACED MUNOZ (PITCHING);
Goins reached on a fielder's choice [Escobar out at home (second
to catcher to third to second), Butera to third, Goins to
second]; Jay singled to left [Butera scored (unearned), Goins
out at home (left to catcher)]; Jay stole second; Merrifield was
walked intentionally; Moustakas walked [Jay to third, Merrifield
to second]; MAYERS REPLACED CECIL (PITCHING); Perez popped to
first; 3 R (2 ER), 4 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Royals 5, Cardinals 2.
CARDINALS 10TH: K. HERRERA REPLACED GOINS (PITCHING); Wong
grounded out (second to first); Pham struck out; Carpenter flied
to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 5, Cardinals 2.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 5 8 0 5
Cardinals 2 6 2 6