St. Louis Cardinals vs. Kansas City Royals

Aug 12, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
STL	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	5	8	0	9
KC	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	11	1	5

loss:

C. Ragans(3-4)win: St Louis Cardinals logo

S. Matz(4-7)save: St Louis Cardinals logo

J. Romero(2)

Game Recap

St. Louis Cardinals vs Kansas City Royals game highlights

KANSAS CITY -- Tommy Edman had a very special request ahead of Saturday night’s game. Edman’s wife, Kristen, who is pregnant with the couple’s first child, asked for one simple birthday present: a home run. Instead, Edman went above and beyond and clobbered two, providing the game-winning run in the...

Scoring Summary

STLKC

2Tommy Edman homers (9) on a fly ball to left center field. Tyler O'Neill scores. [2 runs] 20
3Nolan Arenado doubles (22) on a line drive to left fielder Samad Taylor. Andrew Knizner scores. Paul Goldschmidt to 3rd. [1 run] 30
3Nelson Velazquez homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field. Kyle Isbel scores. [2 runs] 32
5Willson Contreras singles on a line drive to right fielder Nelson Velazquez. Lars Nootbaar scores. Nolan Arenado to 3rd. [1 run] 42
8Tommy Edman homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 52
8Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Matt Duffy scores. [1 run] 53
9Matt Duffy singles on a ground ball to third baseman Nolan Arenado. Edward Olivares scores. Dairon Blanco to 2nd. [1 run] 54

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Lars NootbaarCF	0	4	1	0	2	1	0	3	.282
2Paul Goldschmidt1B	2	5	0	0	1	0	0	1	.273
3Nolan Arenado3B	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	.284
4Willson ContrerasDH	1	4	0	1	2	1	0	3	.259
5Nolan Gorman2B	1	4	0	0	1	1	0	5	.241
6Tyler O'NeillLF	0	4	1	0	1	0	0	4	.241
7Tommy EdmanSS	2	3	2	3	0	0	2	0	.248
8Jordan WalkerRF	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.257
9Andrew KniznerC	0	3	1	0	1	1	0	3	.250


TOTAL	8	33	5	5	8	6	2	21	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Steven MatzLHP	6.0	4	2	2	5	0	1	94	3.86
Drew VerHagenRHP	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	11	4.44
Giovanny GallegosRHP	0.1	3	1	1	0	0	0	11	3.61
JoJo RomeroLHP	1.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	17	3.90

TOTAL	8.3	11	4	4	5	0	1	133	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	HR	LOB	AVG
1Nelson VelazquezRF	1	4	1	2	1	1	1	.270
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.272
3Michael Massey2B	1	4	0	0	0	0	3	.220
4Salvador Perez1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	3	.249
5Freddy FerminC	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	.307
6Edward OlivaresDH	0	4	1	0	1	0	2	.246
7Samad TaylorLF	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.188
MJ MelendezPH-LF	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.225
Dairon BlancoPR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241
8Matt Duffy3B	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	.267
9Kyle IsbelCF	2	4	1	1	1	0	2	.237
TOTAL	11	36	4	4	5	1	11	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Cole RagansLHP	5.0	6	4	3	5	4	1	93	4.02
James McArthurRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	18	16.20
Dylan ColemanRHP	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	9.00
Taylor HearnLHP	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	1	20	12.10
Carlos HernandezRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	20	4.11
TOTAL	9.0	8	5	4	8	6	2	165	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningSTLKC

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging. [1 out]
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SINGLE — Paul Goldschmidt singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
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GROUNDED INTO DP — Nolan Arenado grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Salvador Perez. Paul Goldschmidt out at 2nd. Nolan Arenado out at 1st. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
LINEOUT — Nelson Velazquez lines out sharply to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. [1 out]
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FLYOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. [2 outs]
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FLYOUT — Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

STL

5Runs4

8Hits11

0Errors1

.242Batting Avg.306

33At Bats36

3Extra-base Hits3

2Home Runs1

5Runs-Batted-In4

6Walks0

0Stolen Bases0

8Strikeouts5

9Left on Base5

15Total Bases16

Game Details

Saturday, August 12, 2023 · 7:10 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 37,016 (97.7%)

weather: 90 degrees, partly cloudy