St. Louis Cardinals vs. Kansas City Royals

Aug 11, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
STL	0	0	3	0	2	1	0	0	2	8	11	1	9
KC	4	5	0	0	0	0	1	2	-	12	16	1	3

loss:

A. Wainwrightwin: Kansas City Royals logo

A. Zerpa

Game Recap

KANSAS CITY -- The Royals brought out the full powder blue jerseys for this weekend’s I-70 Series against the Cardinals at Kauffman Stadium. On Friday, they also brought the power. The Royals scored nine runs in the first two innings and added three more late in their 12-8 win over...

Scoring Summary

STLKC

1
Salvador Perez doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyler O'Neill. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [2 runs]
02
1
MJ Melendez doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Salvador Perez scores. [1 run]
03
1
Edward Olivares singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. MJ Melendez scores. [1 run]
04
2
Nelson Velazquez homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
05
2
Bobby Witt Jr. homers (21) on a fly ball to left center field. Kyle Isbel scores. Maikel Garcia scores. [3 runs]
08
2
Salvador Perez homers (18) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run]
09
3
Willson Contreras doubles (24) on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez. Lars Nootbaar scores. Nolan Arenado scores. Nolan Gorman scores. [3 runs]
39
5
Tyler O'Neill homers (6) on a line drive to center field. Willson Contreras scores. [2 runs]
59
6
Royals challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Lars Nootbaar doubles (17) on a ground ball to right fielder Nelson Velazquez. Tommy Edman scores. Lars Nootbaar out at 3rd, pitcher James McArthur to third baseman Matt Duffy. [1 run] [2 outs]
69
7
Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Michael Massey scores. Salvador Perez out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Jordan Walker to shortstop Tommy Edman. [1 run] [1 out]
610
8
Matt Duffy singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler O'Neill. Dairon Blanco scores. Kyle Isbel scores. [2 runs]
612
9
Willson Contreras homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field. Nolan Gorman scores. [2 runs]
812

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Lars NootbaarCF	3	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.286
2Paul GoldschmidtDH	0	3	0	0	0	2	0	2	.272
3Nolan Arenado3B	1	5	1	0	0	0	0	5	.282
4Nolan Gorman2B	0	2	2	0	2	2	0	1	.241
5Willson ContrerasC	3	3	2	5	0	1	1	0	.259
6Tyler O'NeillLF	2	5	1	2	0	0	1	6	.247
7Alec Burleson1B	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	4	.244
8Jordan WalkerRF	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	1	.259
9Tommy EdmanSS	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.244



TOTAL	11	36	8	8	3	5	2	20	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Adam WainwrightRHP	1.0	9	8	8	0	0	2	39	8.78
Zack ThompsonLHP	4.0	4	1	1	5	0	1	73	3.96
James NaileRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	9.00
Andre PallanteRHP	2.0	3	3	2	0	1	0	45	4.79



TOTAL	8.0	16	12	11	5	1	3	160	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Maikel Garcia3B	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Matt Duffy3B	1	3	0	2	1	0	0	1	.260
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS	2	5	2	3	0	0	1	2	.270
3Michael Massey2B	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	3	.220
4Salvador PerezC	4	4	2	4	0	0	1	0	.251
Freddy FerminC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302
5MJ MelendezLF	1	4	1	1	1	0	0	1	.223
6Edward OlivaresDH	2	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	.250
7Matt Beaty1B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.233
8Nelson VelazquezRF	2	4	1	1	2	0	1	2	.273
Dairon BlancoPR-RF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.241
9Kyle IsbelCF	2	3	2	0	0	1	0	0	.232
TOTAL	16	38	12	12	5	1	3	12	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Dylan ColemanRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0	22	9.39
Angel ZerpaLHP	4.0	5	5	4	2	1	1	68	7.71
James McArthurRHP	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	13	20.25
Nick WittgrenRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	25	5.08
Tucker DavidsonLHP	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	11	6.55
Carlos HernandezRHP	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4.18
Jonathan HeasleyRHP	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	1	19	7.20
TOTAL	9.0	11	8	7	3	5	2	160	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningSTLKC

TOP 1
HIT BY PITCH — Lars Nootbaar hit by pitch.
00
WALK — Paul Goldschmidt walks. Lars Nootbaar to 2nd.
00
GROUNDED INTO DP — Nolan Arenado grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Matt Beaty. Lars Nootbaar to 3rd. Paul Goldschmidt out at 2nd. Nolan Arenado out at 1st. [2 outs]
00
WALK — Nolan Gorman walks.
00
WALK — Willson Contreras walks. Nolan Gorman to 2nd.
00
FLYOUT — Tyler O'Neill flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler O'Neill.
00
SINGLE — Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to second baseman Nolan Gorman. Maikel Garcia to 2nd.
00
FLYOUT — Michael Massey flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker. Maikel Garcia to 3rd. [1 out]
00
DOUBLE — Salvador Perez doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyler O'Neill. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [2 runs]
02
DOUBLE — MJ Melendez doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Salvador Perez scores. [1 run]
03
SINGLE — Edward Olivares singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. MJ Melendez scores. [1 run]
04
GROUNDED INTO DP — Matt Beaty grounds into a double play, first baseman Alec Burleson to shortstop Tommy Edman. Edward Olivares out at 2nd. Matt Beaty out at 1st. [3 outs]
04

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Team Stats

STL

8Runs12

11Hits16

1Errors1

.306Batting Avg.421

36At Bats38

6Extra-base Hits6

2Home Runs3

8Runs-Batted-In12

5Walks1

0Stolen Bases3

3Strikeouts5

9Left on Base3

21Total Bases28

Game Details

Friday, August 11, 2023 · 8:10 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 26,271 (69.3%)

weather: 93 degrees, partly cloudy