Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Weaver
  
  Jay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Goins vs. Weaver
  
  Goins bunts towards third. Carpenter fields it and throws to first for the out. Jay moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Moustakas vs. Weaver
  
  Moustakas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carpenter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Weaver
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field. Ozuna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Hammel
  
  Fowler hits a fly ball into center field. Almonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Hammel
  
  Carpenter strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Hammel
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Ozuna vs. Hammel
  
  Ozuna hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  vs. Hammel
  
  That's a pickoff. Martinez scores. Ozuna moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  vs. Hammel
  
  strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Weaver
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Weaver fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Weaver
  
  Gordon hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Almonte vs. Weaver
  
  Almonte strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Weaver
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Hammel vs. Weaver
  
  Hammel strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Wong vs. Hammel
  
  Wong hits a fly ball into right field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  vs. Hammel
  
  hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Hammel
  
  Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Weaver vs. Hammel
  
  Weaver bunts in front of the plate. Perez fields it and throws to first for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Fowler vs. Hammel
  
  Fowler strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Weaver
  
  Jay 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 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Goins vs. Weaver
  
  Goins hits a line drive into left field. Ozuna settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Weaver
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Fowler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Hammel
  
  Carpenter hits a fly ball into center field. Almonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Hammel
  
  Martinez hits a line drive into right field. Jay settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ozuna vs. Hammel
  
  Ozuna hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  vs. Hammel
  
  hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Ozuna moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Wong vs. Hammel
  
  Wong hits a popup towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Weaver
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Weaver
  
  Merrifield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Weaver
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Merrifield moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Almonte vs. Weaver
  
  Almonte hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wong reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Escobar vs. Weaver
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Ozuna. Escobar reaches second base with a double. Merrifield scores. Gordon moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Hammel vs. Weaver
  
  Hammel strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Hammel
  
  hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Hammel
  
  Pena hits a popup, foul, towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Weaver vs. Hammel
  
  Weaver strikes out. There goes . The throw from Perez to Escobar, and is out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Weaver
  
  Jay 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 
• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Goins vs. Weaver
  
  Goins strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Weaver
  
  Moustakas strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Hammel
  
  Fowler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Hammel
  
  Carpenter hits a line drive towards first. Merrifield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Hammel
  
  Martinez is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ozuna vs. Hammel
  
  Ozuna hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Martinez moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  vs. Hammel
  
  strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Weaver
  
  Perez hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Weaver
  
  Merrifield strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Weaver
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Almonte vs. Weaver
  
  Almonte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carpenter fields it, throws to second, with covering, for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Wong vs. Hammel
  
  Wong bunts towards the mound. Hammel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  vs. Hammel
  
  hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Hammel
  
  Pena strikes out. There goes . The throw from Perez to second, and is out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Weaver
  
  Escobar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hammel vs. Weaver
  
  Hammel 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 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Jay vs. Weaver
  
  Jay strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bader vs. Hammel
  
  Harrison Bader pinch hits for Luke Weaver.
  
  Bader hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Fowler vs. Hammel
  
  Fowler hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Hammel
  
  Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first, with Hammel covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Goins vs. Cecil
  
  Brett Cecil now pitching.
  
  Goins strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Cecil
  
  Moustakas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Mayers
  
  Mike Mayers now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a line drive towards third. Carpenter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Mayers
  
  There's a wild pitch. Moustakas moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Merrifield vs. Mayers
  
  Merrifield takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Mayers
  
  Gordon hits a popup towards short. settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ozuna vs.
  
  Ozuna hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  vs.
  
  strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Almonte vs. Holland
  
  Greg Holland now pitching.
  
  Almonte hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Holland
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Almonte moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Dozier vs. Holland
  
  Hunter Dozier pinch hits for Unknown Player.
  
  Dozier takes first base on ball four. Escobar moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Jay vs. Holland
  
  Jay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Almonte scores. Escobar scores. Dozier moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Goins vs. Brebbia
  
  John Brebbia now pitching.
  
  Goins hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carpenter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Moustakas vs. Brebbia
  
  Moustakas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Carpenter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Perez vs. Brebbia
  
  Perez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wong vs. Herrera
  
  Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
  
  Wong hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  vs. Herrera
  
  hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wong moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Pena vs. Herrera
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Goins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wong moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Cardinals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Gyorko vs. Herrera
  
  Jedd Gyorko pinch hits for John Brebbia.
  
  Gyorko strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/22/2018 -- Kansas City at St. Louis (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI
Jay J, rf             5  0  2  2   Fowler D, rf          4  0  0  0   
Goins R, 2b           4  0  0  0   Carpenter M, 3b       4  0  0  0   
Moustakas M, 3b       4  0  0  0   Martinez J, 1b        3  1  1  0   
Perez S, c            5  1  1  1   Ozuna M, lf           4  0  3  0   
Merrifield W, 1b      2  1  0  0   O'Neill T, cf         4  0  1  0   
Gordon A, lf          4  1  3  1   Wong K, 2b            4  0  1  0   
Almonte A, cf         4  1  1  0   Munoz Y, ss           4  0  4  0   
Escobar A, ss         4  1  3  1   Pena F, c             4  0  1  0   
Hammel J, p           3  0  0  0   Weaver L, p           1  0  0  0   
Keller B, p           0  0  0  0   Bader H, ph           1  0  0  0   
Dozier H, ph          0  0  0  0   Cecil B, p            0  0  0  0   
Herrera K, p          0  0  0  0   Mayers M, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Holland G, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Brebbia J, p          0  0  0  0   
                                   Gyorko J, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  5 10  5                        34  1 11  0

Kansas City      010 101 002 --  5
St. Louis        100 000 000 --  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hammel J (W)          7.0  9  1  0  0  6
Keller B              1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Herrera K             1.0  2  0  0  0  1

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Weaver L (L)          7.0  7  3  3  1  8
Cecil B               0.1  0  0  0  1  1
Mayers M              0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Holland G*            0.0  3  2  2  1  0
Brebbia J             1.0  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 4 batters in 9th

E -- Moustakas M
DP -- Kansas City 3, St. Louis 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, St. Louis 8
2B -- Escobar A
HR -- Gordon A, Perez S
CS -- Martinez J, Munoz Y 2
SH -- Goins R, Weaver L
HBP -- by Hammel J (Martinez J)
WP -- Mayers M
T -- 2:53
A -- 39545

    

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