St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

St. Louis CardinalsCardinalsSTL

40-33, 19-16 Away

Final

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

31-45, 18-21 Home

Cardinals
6
Royals
14

Game 1

19/6

Cardinals
5
Royals
6

Game 2

20/6

Cardinals
12
Royals
10

Game 3

21/6

Kauffman Stadium

12:40 AM, 19 June 2026

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 18,363

Game Time:3:09

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ryan Blakney
First Base Umpire - Tripp Gibson
Second Base Umpire - Sean Barber
Third Base Umpire - Dexter Kelley

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	98	59	.624	-	L1
Chicago	87	70	.554	11	L1
Pittsburgh	80	77	.510	18	W5
St. Louis	76	81	.484	22	L1
Cincinnati	73	84	.465	25	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	82	75	.522	-	W6
Chicago	81	76	.516	1	W3
Minnesota	75	84	.472	8	W2
Detroit	74	85	.465	9	L2
Kansas City	67	90	.427	15	L5

Counsell says Cubs at disadvantage after schedule change

Cubs manager Craig Counsell was quick to point out the disadvantages his team faces this weekend after the league moved Sunday's contest against the Boston Red Sox to Friday due to a poor weather forecast.

Walker Jenkins' pinch-hit RBI single in the 7th keys Twins' 4-2 victory over Giants

— Pinch-hitter Walker Jenkins hit an RBI single in the seventh inning that put Minnesota ahead and the Twins won their second straight over the San Francisco Giants with a 4-2 victory on Wednesday.

Dodgers' Shohei Ohtani returns from IL stint, starts vs. Padres

Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani, who was on the injured list since Sept. 8, was activated and in the starting lineup for Wednesday's game against the Padres.

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