Bobby Witt drives in 3 runs to lead the Royals to an 8-3 victory over rival Cardinals

— Bobby Witt Jr. drove in three runs and Michael Wacha struck out six in seven innings to lead the Kansas City Royals to an 8-3 win over the St. Louis Cardinals on Saturday night.
Aug 11, 2024, 03:55 am - AP
STL
KC
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00100142-8122
M. Wacha
win

M. Wacha9-6

7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 6 K, 2 BB
R. Fernandez
loss

R. Fernandez1-4

0.1 IP, 4 H, 3 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
L. Erceg
save

L. Erceg4

1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

STLKC
2ndGoldschmidt homered to center (430 feet), Arenado scored.20
3rdWitt Jr. grounded out to first, Isbel scored.21
6thFermin singled to left, DeJong scored, Melendez to second.22
7thGarcia singled to right, Isbel scored.23
7thWitt Jr. tripled to center, Garcia scored.24
7thPerez homered to right center (395 feet), Witt Jr. scored.26
8thContreras reached on infield single to second, Donovan scored on throwing error by second baseman Garcia.36
8thIsbel tripled to right, Blanco scored.37
8thWitt Jr. singled to center, Isbel scored.38
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