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Royals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 22, 2018
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 22, 2018 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 22, 2018 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 22, 2018 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jason Hammel |
Home Starting Pitcher | Luke Weaver |
Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
City | St. Louis |
State | MO |
Attendance | 39,545 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 53 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Marty Foster 1B: Mark Ripperger 2B: Joe West 3B: Doug Eddings |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Jon Jay | Right Fielder |
Ryan Goins | Second Baseman |
Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Whit Merrifield | First Baseman |
Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Abraham Almonte | Center Fielder |
Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
Jason Hammel | Pitcher |
Ned Yost | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Dexter Fowler | Right Fielder |
Matt Carpenter | Third Baseman |
Jose Martinez | First Baseman |
Marcell Ozuna | Left Fielder |
Tyler O'Neill | Center Fielder |
Kolten Wong | Second Baseman |
Yairo Munoz | Shortstop |
Francisco Pena | Catcher |
Luke Weaver | Pitcher |
Mike Matheny | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
May 22, 2018
Top 1
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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Box Score (back to top)
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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