Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Meche
  
  Schumaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ludwick vs. Meche
  
  Ludwick hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pujols vs. Meche
  
  Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Ankiel vs. Meche
  
  Ankiel hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Ankiel reaches second base with a double. Schumaker moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Glaus vs. Meche
  
  Glaus hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Buck settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Pineiro
  
  DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Aviles vs. Pineiro
  
  Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy misplays the ball. That's an error on Kennedy. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Pineiro
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. Aviles moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Guillen vs. Pineiro
  
  Guillen is hit by the pitch. Aviles moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Grudzielanek vs. Pineiro
  
  Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Meche
  
  Duncan hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Meche
  
  Molina hits a line drive towards short. Aviles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Meche
  
  Kennedy hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gathright. Kennedy reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Miles vs. Meche
  
  Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Teahen vs. Pineiro
  
  Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Buck vs. Pineiro
  
  Buck hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Buck reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Gload vs. Pineiro
  
  Gload hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Buck moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
  Gathright vs. Pineiro
  
  Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Buck scores. Gload moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  DeJesus vs. Pineiro
  
  DeJesus hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gload moves to third. Gathright moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Aviles vs. Pineiro
  
  Aviles strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Gordon vs. Pineiro
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Ludwick. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Gload scores. Gathright scores. DeJesus goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Guillen vs. Pineiro
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Meche
  
  Schumaker hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Ludwick vs. Meche
  
  Ludwick hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Meche
  
  Pujols takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Ankiel vs. Meche
  
  Ankiel hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Pineiro
  
  Grudzielanek hits a popup towards first. Duncan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Teahen vs. Pineiro
  
  Teahen strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buck vs. Pineiro
  
  Buck hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Glaus vs. Meche
  
  Glaus hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Duncan vs. Meche
  
  Duncan hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Meche
  
  Molina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Gload vs. Pineiro
  
  Gload hits a line drive into left field. Schumaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gathright vs. Pineiro
  
  Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Pineiro
  
  DeJesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aviles vs. Pineiro
  
  Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Glaus fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Kennedy vs. Meche
  
  Kennedy hits a line drive into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Meche
  
  Miles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Meche
  
  Schumaker hits a line drive into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Pineiro
  
  Gordon hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Pineiro
  
  Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Pineiro
  
  Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Grudzielanek reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Teahen vs. Pineiro
  
  Teahen hits a fly ball into left field. Schumaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Buck vs. Pineiro
  
  Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ludwick vs. Meche
  
  Ludwick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pujols vs. Meche
  
  Pujols strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Ankiel vs. Meche
  
  Ankiel hits a popup towards short. Aviles settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gload vs. Pineiro
  
  Gload hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gathright vs. Pineiro
  
  Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Pineiro
  
  DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards first. Duncan scoops it up and throws to first, with Pineiro covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Glaus vs. Meche
  
  Glaus hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Duncan vs. Meche
  
  Duncan hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Duncan reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Molina vs. Meche
  
  Molina strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Kennedy vs. Meche
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Duncan moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Miles vs. Meche
  
  Miles hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Aviles vs. Pineiro
  
  Aviles hits a fly ball into right field. Ludwick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Pineiro
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kennedy scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Guillen vs. Pineiro
  
  Guillen hits a line drive into left field. Schumaker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Schumaker vs. Mahay
  
  Ron Mahay now pitching.
  
  Schumaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ludwick vs. Mahay
  
  Ludwick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Pujols vs. Mahay
  
  Pujols takes first base on ball four. Ludwick moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Ankiel vs. Mahay
  
  Ankiel hits a fly ball into center field. Gathright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Glaus vs. Mahay
  
  Glaus hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ludwick scores. Pujols moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Stavinoha vs. Ramirez
  
  Nick Stavinoha pinch hits for Chris Duncan. Ramon Ramirez now pitching.
  
  Stavinoha strikes out. Buck drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Stavinoha out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Grudzielanek vs. Pineiro
  
  Albert Pujols now playing first base. Joel Pineiro now pitching.
  
  Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Teahen vs. Pineiro
  
  Teahen hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. Teahen reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buck vs. Pineiro
  
  Buck hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pujols settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Gload vs. Pineiro
  
  Gload takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Gathright vs. Pineiro
  
  Gathright hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Teahen moves to third. Gload moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  DeJesus vs. Villone
  
  Ron Villone now pitching.
  
  DeJesus hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Schumaker. DeJesus reaches second base with a double. Teahen scores. Gload scores. Gathright moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Aviles vs. Villone
  
  Aviles hits a line drive towards third. Glaus reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Peralta
  
  Joel Peralta now pitching.
  
  Molina hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kennedy vs. Peralta
  
  Kennedy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Miles vs. Peralta
  
  Miles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Peralta fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cardinals, 2 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schumaker vs. Peralta
  
  Schumaker hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/27/2008 -- St. Louis at Kansas City (N)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Schumaker S, lf       5  0  1  0   DeJesus D, lf         5  1  3  2   
Ludwick R, rf         4  1  1  0   Aviles M, ss          5  0  0  0   
Pujols A, dh-1b       2  0  0  0   Gordon A, 3b          3  1  2  4   
Ankiel R, cf          4  0  1  0   Guillen J, dh         3  0  0  0   
Glaus T, 3b           4  1  3  2   Grudzielanek M, 2b    4  0  1  0   
Duncan C, 1b          3  0  1  0   Teahen M, rf          4  1  1  0   
Stavinoha N, ph       1  0  0  0   Buck J, c             4  1  1  0   
Pineiro J, p-p        0  0  0  0   Gload R, 1b           3  2  1  0   
Villone R, p          0  0  0  0   Gathright J, cf       4  1  2  1   
Molina Y, c           4  0  1  0                                      
Kennedy A, 2b         4  0  1  0                                      
Miles A, ss           4  0  1  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  2 10  2                        35  7 11  7

St. Louis        000 000 110 --  2
Kansas City      040 010 02x --  7

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Pineiro J (L)         7.2 10  7  7  2  2
Villone R             0.1  1  0  0  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Meche G (W)           7.0  6  1  1  1  2
Mahay R               0.2  2  1  1  1  0
Ramirez R             0.1  0  0  0  0  1
Peralta J             1.0  2  0  0  0  0

E -- Kennedy A
DP -- St. Louis 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- St. Louis 8, Kansas City 7
2B -- Ankiel R, Kennedy A, Buck J, Gordon A, Grudzielanek M, Duncan C, Teahen M, DeJesus D
HR -- Gordon A, Glaus T
HBP -- by Pineiro J (Guillen J)
T -- 2:38
A -- 36360

    

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