Kansas City Royals vs. St. Louis Cardinals
May 15, 2026
FINAL / 11
Box Score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E | LOB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| STL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 12 |
loss:
S. Cruz(0-1)win:
G. Graceffo(3-1)
S. Cruz(0-1)win:G. Graceffo(3-1)Game Recap
ST. LOUIS -- Yohel Pozo did so much hooting and hollering while running the bases during his three-hit game in West Sacramento on Thursday, that by the time he delivered a walk-off hit at Busch Stadium on Friday night, he hardly had enough voice left to celebrate audibly....
Scoring Summary
KCSTL
4Carter Jensen doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nathan Church. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd. [1 run] 10- 4Isaac Collins out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jordan Walker. Salvador Perez scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 20
- 4Jordan Walker homers (13) on a fly ball to center field. Ivan Herrera scores. [2 runs] 22
- 5Pedro Pages homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run] 23
- 6Isaac Collins grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd. Jac Caglianone to 2nd. [1 run] [2 outs] 33
- 10Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Maikel Garcia scores. [1 run] 43
- 10Alec Burleson singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Thomas Saggese scores. [1 run] 44
- 11Yohel Pozo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. Nathan Church scores. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd. [1 run] 45
Player Stats
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Maikel Garcia3B | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .265 |
| 2Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .309 |
| 3Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .200 |
| 4Salvador PerezC | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 |
| 5Carter JensenDH | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| 6Jac CaglianoneRF | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .238 |
| Lane ThomasPH-RF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .205 |
| 7Isaac CollinsLF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .225 |
| 8Michael Massey2B | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .210 |
| 9Kyle IsbelCF | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .264 |
| TOTAL | 7 | 38 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 23 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael WachaRHP | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 87 | 2.83 |
| Daniel Lynch IVLHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 1.96 |
| Nick MearsRHP | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 2.87 |
| Matt StrahmLHP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3.86 |
| John SchreiberRHP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3.63 |
| Lucas ErcegRHP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 3.44 |
| Steven CruzRHP | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8.31 |
| TOTAL | 10.1 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 156 | - |
| HITTING | H | AB | R | RBI | K | BB | HR | LOB | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1JJ Wetherholt2B | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .237 |
| 2Ivan HerreraDH | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .264 |
| Thomas SaggesePR-DH | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .148 |
| Yohel PozoPH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 |
| 3Alec Burleson1B | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .276 |
| 4Jordan WalkerRF | 3 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .309 |
| 5Nolan Gorman3B | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .234 |
| 6Masyn WinnSS | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .257 |
| 7Nathan ChurchLF-CF | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .244 |
| 8Pedro PagesC | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .211 |
| 9Victor Scott IICF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .179 |
| Jose FerminPH-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .244 |
| TOTAL | 12 | 40 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 25 | - |
| PITCHING | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB | HR | PC | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dustin MayRHP | 6.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 91 | 4.81 |
| George SorianoRHP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3.38 |
| JoJo RomeroLHP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 3.22 |
| Riley O'BrienRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2.45 |
| Ryne StanekRHP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6.52 |
| Gordon GraceffoRHP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1.90 |
| TOTAL | 11.0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 158 | - |
Play-by-Play
1st inningKCSTL
- TOP 1
- GROUNDOUT — Maikel Garcia grounds out sharply, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson. [1 out]00
- STRIKEOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging. [2 outs]00
- LINEOUT — Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to right fielder Jordan Walker. [3 outs]00
- BOTTOM 1
- STRIKEOUT — JJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging. [1 out]00
- GROUNDOUT — Ivan Herrera grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. [2 outs]00
- STRIKEOUT — Salvador Perez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Alec Burleson called out on strikes. [3 outs]00
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Team Stats
Game Details
Friday, May 15, 2026 · 8:15 PM
Busch Stadium · St. Louis, MO
attendance: 26,949 (59.2%)
weather: 79 degrees, cloudy
spread: KC -111
over/under: 8.5