St. Louis Cardinals vs. Kansas City Royals
Aug 9, 2024
FINAL
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 0 | 10 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 0 | 7 |
loss:
W. Smith(0-4)win:
M. Liberatore(3-3)save:R. Helsley(37)
W. Smith(0-4)win:M. Liberatore(3-3)save:R. Helsley(37)Game Recap
KANSAS CITY -- The Cardinals have missed this version of Willson Contreras. Nolan Arenado and Paul Goldschmidt have started to turn things around, which helped put St. Louis squarely back in the playoff race, but the Cardinals aren’t the same without Contreras slugging at the plate. That was evident Friday,...
Scoring Summary
STLKC
1Willson Contreras homers (14) on a line drive to right field. Masyn Winn scores. [2 runs] 20- 3Alec Burleson homers (20) on a line drive to right field. [1 run] 30
- 3Kyle Isbel triples (6) on a fly ball to center fielder Victor Scott II. Maikel Garcia scores. [1 run] 31
- 3Michael Massey singles on a ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II, deflected by shortstop Masyn Winn. Kyle Isbel scores. [1 run] 32
- 3Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Brendan Donovan. Michael Massey scores. [1 run] 33
- 4Maikel Garcia doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brendan Donovan. MJ Melendez scores. [1 run] 34
- 4Michael Massey out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Victor Scott II. Maikel Garcia scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 35
- 6Tommy Pham grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Paul Goldschmidt scores. Nolan Gorman to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 45
- 8Victor Scott II doubles (4) on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Brendan Donovan scores. Tommy Pham scores. [2 runs] 65
- 9Willson Contreras homers (15) on a fly ball to left field. Alec Burleson scores. [2 runs] 85
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Masyn WinnSS | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .279 |
| 2Alec BurlesonDH | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .278 |
| 3Willson ContrerasC | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .261 |
| 4Nolan Arenado3B | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .270 |
| 5Brendan DonovanLF-2B | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .269 |
| 6Paul Goldschmidt1B | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .231 |
| 7Nolan Gorman2B | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .200 |
| Pedro PagesPH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .236 |
| Lars NootbaarPR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .226 |
| 8Tommy PhamRF | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .270 |
| 9Victor Scott IICF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .115 |
| TOTAL | 13 | 39 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 23 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miles MikolasRHP | 4.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 78 | 5.30 |
| Matthew LiberatoreLHP | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 4.76 |
| Andrew KittredgeRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 3.02 |
| Ryan HelsleyRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2.66 |
| TOTAL | 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 144 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Michael Massey2B | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .346 |
| 3Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .267 |
| 4Salvador PerezC | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 |
| 5Hunter RenfroeRF | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| 6MJ MelendezLF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .199 |
| Dairon BlancoPR-LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 |
| 7Paul DeJongDH | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .228 |
| Adam FrazierPH-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .192 |
| 8Maikel Garcia3B | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .238 |
| 9Kyle IsbelCF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .221 |
| TOTAL | 10 | 35 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 13 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael LorenzenRHP | 4.1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 88 | 3.79 |
| Sam LongLHP | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 2.36 |
| Lucas ErcegRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 3.24 |
| Will SmithLHP | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4.38 |
| Chris StrattonRHP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4.34 |
| Angel ZerpaLHP | 0.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 4.57 |
| James McArthurRHP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 5.12 |
| TOTAL | 8.3 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 177 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningSTLKC
- TOP 1
- WALK — Masyn Winn walks.00
- FLYOUT — Alec Burleson flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez. [1 out]00
- HOME RUN — Willson Contreras homers (14) on a line drive to right field. Masyn Winn scores. [2 runs]20
- LINEOUT — Nolan Arenado lines out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. [2 outs]20
- SINGLE — Brendan Donovan singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.20
- DOUBLE — Paul Goldschmidt doubles (18) on a fly ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Brendan Donovan to 3rd.20
- STRIKEOUT — Nolan Gorman strikes out swinging. [3 outs]20
- BOTTOM 1
- SINGLE — Michael Massey singles on a line drive to left fielder Brendan Donovan.20
- LINEOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. lines out sharply to center fielder Victor Scott II. [1 out]20
- POP OUT — Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to third baseman Nolan Arenado. [2 outs]20
- STRIKEOUT — Salvador Perez strikes out swinging. [3 outs]20
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Team Stats
Game Details
Friday, August 9, 2024 · 8:10 PM
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO
attendance: 34,066 (89.9%)
weather: 73 degrees, partly cloudy