Kansas City Royals @ St. Louis Cardinals
47-62, 19-37 Away
2
47-62, 19-37 Away
Final
55-55, 32-24 Home
5
55-55, 32-24 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 95-56 | 5.79 | |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23-17 | 3.30 | |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15-13 | 5.36 |
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Busch Stadium
12:15 AM, 8 August 2021
St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 36,615
Game Time:3:07
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
- First Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
- Second Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger
- Third Base Umpire - Ted Barrett
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | STL | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Molina singled to right, Carlson scored and Goldschmidt scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 4th | Taylor singled to left, Dozier scored, Rivera to second. | 1 | 2 | |
| 4th | Alberto singled to left, Rivera scored, Taylor to second. | 2 | 2 | |
| 4th | Carpenter doubled to deep right, DeJong scored, Edman thrown out at home. | 2 | 3 | |
| 5th | Arenado homered to left (381 feet). | 2 | 4 | |
| 6th | Nootbaar singled to left, DeJong scored, Edman to second. | 2 | 5 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
STL wins 2-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit | 14 | 12 | .538 | - | W2 |
| Cleveland | 14 | 12 | .538 | - | L1 |
| Minnesota | 12 | 13 | .480 | 1.5 | L2 |
| Chicago | 10 | 15 | .400 | 3.5 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 8 | 17 | .320 | 5.5 | L1 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 16 | 9 | .640 | - | L1 |
| Chicago | 16 | 9 | .640 | - | W9 |
| St. Louis | 14 | 10 | .583 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh | 14 | 11 | .560 | 2 | L1 |
| Milwaukee | 13 | 11 | .542 | 2.5 | L2 |
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