Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wong vs. Singer
  
  Wong hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Edman vs. Singer
  
  Edman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Goldschmidt vs. Singer
  
  Goldschmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Carpenter vs. Singer
  
  Carpenter takes first base on ball four. Goldschmidt moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Molina vs. Singer
  
  Molina strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Gomber
  
  Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Gomber
  
  Mondesi hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Fowler who is chasing the ball. Mondesi reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Perez vs. Gomber
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  Soler vs. Gomber
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Edman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Singer
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Fowler vs. Singer
  
  Fowler takes first base on ball four. Miller moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
  Carlson vs. Singer
  
  Carlson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Starling. Carlson reaches second base with a double. Miller scores. Fowler goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Bader vs. Singer
  
  Bader strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Wong vs. Singer
  
  Wong hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carlson scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Edman vs. Singer
  
  There goes Wong. The throw from Perez and he is out, Mondesi applying the tag. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Edman vs. Singer
  
  Edman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Goldschmidt vs. Singer
  
  Goldschmidt strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Gomber
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Gomber
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Olivares vs. Gomber
  
  Olivares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Starling vs. Gomber
  
  Starling hits a fly ball into center field. Bader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Singer
  
  Carpenter is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Molina vs. Singer
  
  Molina hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. Carpenter moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Singer
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dozier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. Carpenter moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Fowler vs. Singer
  
  Fowler strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Gomber
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Gomber
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into right field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Gomber
  
  Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Carlson vs. Singer
  
  Carlson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merrifield who is chasing the ball. Carlson reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Bader vs. Newberry
  
  Jake Newberry now pitching.
  
  Bader strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Wong vs. Newberry
  
  Wong takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Edman vs. Newberry
  
  Edman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Gomber
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Gomber, and towards Edman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Gomber
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Gomber
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Goldschmidt vs. Zimmer
  
  Kyle Zimmer now pitching.
  
  Goldschmidt hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Merrifield. Goldschmidt reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Carpenter vs. Zimmer
  
  Carpenter strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Molina vs. Zimmer
  
  Molina strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Miller vs. Zimmer
  
  Miller hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Merrifield. Miller reaches second base with a double. Goldschmidt scores. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fowler vs. Zimmer
  
  Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Dozier scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Fowler for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Gomber
  
  Dozier hits a fly ball into center field. Bader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Olivares vs. Gomber
  
  Olivares hits a ball on the ground towards short. Edman picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Edman. Olivares moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Starling vs. Gomber
  
  Starling strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Gomber
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Carlson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carlson vs. Zuber
  
  Tyler Zuber now pitching.
  
  Carlson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
  Bader vs. Zuber
  
  Bader takes first base on ball four. Carlson moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wong vs. Zuber
  
  Wong bunts towards third. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. Carlson moves to third. Bader moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Edman vs. Zuber
  
  Edman hits a fly ball into center field. Starling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Carlson tags and scores. Bader tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Goldschmidt vs. Zuber
  
  Goldschmidt strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Gomber
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Mondesi vs. Gomber
  
  Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Gomber
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Zuber
  
  Carpenter strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Zuber
  
  Molina hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Zuber
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Helsley
  
  Ryan Helsley now pitching.
  
  Soler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Helsley
  
  Franco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Carpenter. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Dozier vs. Helsley
  
  Dozier strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Olivares vs. Helsley
  
  Olivares takes first base on ball four. Franco moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Starling vs. Helsley
  
  Starling strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Adams
  
  Chance Adams now pitching.
  
  Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Carlson vs. Adams
  
  Carlson hits a fly ball into left field. Olivares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bader vs. Adams
  
  Bader hits a fly ball into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Cabrera
  
  Genesis Cabrera now pitching.
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Cabrera
  
  Merrifield strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Mondesi vs. Cabrera
  
  Mondesi hits a line drive towards third. Carpenter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Cabrera
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Wong vs. Adams
  
  Wong hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Edman vs. Adams
  
  Edman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Goldschmidt vs. Adams
  
  Goldschmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Starling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Carpenter vs. Adams
  
  Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Woodford
  
  Jake Woodford now pitching.
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Franco vs. Woodford
  
  Franco hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Dozier vs. Woodford
  
  Nick Heath pinch runs for Maikel Franco.
  
  Dozier takes first base on ball four. Heath moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Olivares vs. Woodford
  
  Olivares strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  O'Hearn vs. Woodford
  
  Ryan O'Hearn pinch hits for Bubba Starling.
  
  O'Hearn strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/22/2020 -- St. Louis at Kansas City (N)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Wong K, 2b            3  0  2  1   Merrifield W, rf      4  0  1  0   
Edman T, ss           3  0  0  1   Mondesi A, ss         4  0  1  0   
Goldschmidt P, 1b     4  1  1  0   Perez S, c            4  0  0  0   
Carpenter M, 3b       3  0  0  0   Soler J, dh           4  0  0  0   
Molina Y, c           4  0  0  0   Franco M, 3b          4  0  1  0   
Miller B, dh          3  1  1  1   Heath N, pr           0  0  0  0   
Fowler D, rf          3  1  0  0   Dozier H, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Carlson D, lf         4  2  3  2   Olivares E, lf        3  0  2  0   
Bader H, cf           3  0  0  0   Starling B, cf        3  0  0  0   
                                   O'Hearn R, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Lopez N, 2b           3  0  1  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  5  7  5                        33  0  6  0

St. Louis        030 011 000 --  5
Kansas City      000 000 000 --  0

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Gomber A (W)          6.0  4  0  0  0  3
Helsley R             1.0  0  0  0  1  2
Cabrera G             1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Woodford J            1.0  1  0  0  1  3

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Singer B (L)*         3.0  3  3  3  5  4
Newberry J            1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Zimmer K              1.0  2  1  1  0  2
Zuber T               2.0  1  1  1  1  3
Adams C               2.0  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 4th

E -- Edman T, Carpenter M
DP -- St. Louis 1, Kansas City 1
LOB -- St. Louis 8, Kansas City 8
2B -- Carlson D, Goldschmidt P, Miller B
3B -- Mondesi A, Carlson D
CS -- Wong K
SH -- Wong K
SF -- Edman T
HBP -- by Singer B (Carpenter M)
T -- 3:09
A -- 0

    

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