St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

60-56, 28-31 Away

Final

49-66, 29-29 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
T. Edman2B	2-4	2	0	2	.252
P. GoldschmidtDH	1-4	1	0	3	.273
N. Arenado3B	2-4	1	1	4	.264
T. O'NeillLF	0-4	0	0	0	.272
M. Carpenter1B	0-5	0	0	0	.190
Y. MolinaC	0-4	1	0	0	.255
L. NootbaarRF	1-4	1	0	0	.229
H. BaderCF	2-4	1	0	0	.274
E. SosaSS	3-4	2	0	0	.258

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
J. Lester	5.2	7	1	2	2	90-56	5.32
R. Helsley	1.1	1	0	1	3	24-14	4.56
L. Garcia	1.0	0	0	0	2	12-9	4.76
A. Miller	0.1	4	3	0	0	19-10	4.78
G. Cabrera	0.2	0	0	0	1	8-6	3.08

According to ESPN Analytics

STL

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

12:10 AM, 15 August 2021

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 35,784

Game Time:3:25

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ryan Additon
First Base Umpire - James Hoye
Second Base Umpire - Chris Segal
Third Base Umpire - Jordan Baker

Arenado homers again as Cardinals beat Royals 9-4

— Nolan Arenado homered and drove in four runs, helping the St. Louis Cardinals beat the Kansas City Royals 9-4 on Saturday night.

Aug 15, 2021, 05:05 am - AP


STL
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	2	0	4	0	3	9	11	0
0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	4	12	2

J. Lester4-6

5.2 IP, 7 H, 1 ER, 2 K, 2 BB

B. Keller7-12

6.2 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 8 K, 2 BB

Scoring Summary

		STL	KC
4th	Taylor singled to center, Benintendi scored, Dozier to second.	0	1
5th	Edman singled to left, Molina scored and Nootbaar scored, Sosa to second.	2	1
7th	Goldschmidt singled to center, Sosa scored and Edman scored.	4	1
7th	Arenado homered to left (367 feet), Goldschmidt scored.	6	1
9th	Goldschmidt hit sacrifice fly to center, Bader scored, Edman to second, Sosa to third.	7	1
9th	Arenado hit a ground rule double to deep left center, Edman scored and Sosa scored.	9	1
9th	Merrifield doubled to left, Lopez scored and Alberto scored.	9	3
9th	C. Santana singled to right, Merrifield scored.	9	4

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Cardinals
6
Royals
0

Game 1

14/8

Cardinals
9
Royals
4

Game 2

15/8

Cardinals
7
Royals
2

Game 3

15/8

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	42	26	.618	-	L1
St. Louis	38	30	.559	4	W1
Chicago	37	34	.521	6.5	W3
Pittsburgh	36	35	.507	7.5	W1
Cincinnati	33	36	.478	9.5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	39	33	.542	-	W2
Chicago	37	32	.536	0.5	L1
Minnesota	32	40	.444	7	L1
Detroit	29	42	.408	9.5	L2
Kansas City	28	43	.394	10.5	L4

Royals' Vinnie Pasquantino (hamate bone) could miss up to 6 weeks

Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino had surgery Sunday on a fractured hamate bone in his right hand and could miss up to six weeks.

Knicks' victory takes them off the list of longest title droughts

Before Saturday night, the last time the Knicks won a title was 1973.

Astros ace Hunter Brown, out since March 31, to return to rotation

Astros ace right-hander Hunter Brown, who hasn't pitched in an MLB game since March 31 due to a Grade 2 shoulder strain, will return to the starting rotation Tuesday.

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St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

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Game Information

Arenado homers again as Cardinals beat Royals 9-4

J. Lester4-6

B. Keller7-12

Scoring Summary

Inning

2026 National League Central Standings

2026 American League Central Standings

MLB News

Royals' Vinnie Pasquantino (hamate bone) could miss up to 6 weeks

Knicks' victory takes them off the list of longest title droughts

Astros ace Hunter Brown, out since March 31, to return to rotation