Cardinals @ Royals - Fri, Aug 11

Game Status: Final - Score: 12-8 Royals

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  • Current conditions at Kauffman Stadium: 93°F - Partly Cloudy - Wind 8 mph, R To L
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Cardinals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Nootbaar - CF 4 1 3 1 0 0 1 .286 .384 .460
2 Goldschmidt - DH 3 0 0 0 2 0 2 .272 .360 .445
3 Arenado - 3B 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .282 .330 .507
4 Gorman - 2B 2 2 0 0 2 2 1 .241 .327 .490
5 Contreras, Wn - C 3 2 3 5 1 0 0 .259 .353 .446
6 O’Neill - LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 6 .247 .318 .416
7 Burleson - 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .244 .292 .413
8 Walker, J - RF 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 .256 .314 .407
9 Edman - SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .244 .308 .405
Totals 36 8 11 8 5 3 20
Cardinals
BATTING: 2B: Contreras, Wn (24, Zerpa); Edman 2 (18, McArthur, Davidson); Nootbaar (17, McArthur). HR: O’Neill (6, 5th inning off Zerpa, 1 on, 2 out); Contreras, Wn (13, 9th inning off Heasley, 1 on, 0 out). TB: Arenado; Contreras, Wn 7; Edman 4; Nootbaar 4; O’Neill 5. RBI: Contreras, Wn 5 (48); Nootbaar (38); O’Neill 2 (15). 2-out RBI: O’Neill 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Arenado; Burleson 3; O’Neill 2. GIDP: Arenado; Walker, J. Team RISP: 2-for-10. Team LOB: 9.
FIELDING: Outfield assists: Walker, J (Perez, S at 2nd base). DP: 2 (Burleson-Edman; Edman-Gorman-Burleson).
Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Garcia, M - 3B 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 .286 .330 .384
Duffy - 3B 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .260 .314 .322
2 Witt Jr. - SS 5 2 2 3 0 0 2 .270 .311 .480
3 Massey - 2B 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .223 .278 .376
4 Perez, S - C 4 2 4 4 0 0 0 .251 .296 .433
Fermin - C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302 .337 .535
5 Melendez - LF 4 1 1 1 0 1 1 .223 .299 .382
6 Olivares - DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .250 .303 .407
7 Beaty - 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .233 .303 .333
8 Velázquez - RF 4 1 2 1 0 2 2 .273 .333 .697
1-Blanco - RF 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .241 .294 .418
9 Isbel - CF 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 .232 .263 .384
Totals 38 12 17 12 1 5 12
Royals
1-Ran for Velázquez in the 8th.
BATTING: 2B: Perez, S (19, Wainwright); Melendez (22, Wainwright); Olivares (18, Thompson, Z.D.); Massey (12, Pallante). HR: Velázquez (4, 2nd inning off Wainwright, 0 on, 0 out); Witt Jr. (21, 2nd inning off Wainwright, 2 on, 0 out); Perez, S (18, 2nd inning off Thompson, Z.D., 0 on, 1 out). TB: Duffy; Garcia, M 2; Isbel 2; Massey 2; Melendez 2; Olivares 3; Perez, S 8; Velázquez 5; Witt Jr. 5. RBI: Duffy 2 (10); Melendez (42); Olivares (20); Perez, S 4 (49); Velázquez (7); Witt Jr. 3 (71). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Velázquez 2. GIDP: Beaty; Witt Jr. Team RISP: 6-for-9. Team LOB: 3.
FIELDING: E: Duffy (8, fielding). DP: 2 (Garcia, M-Massey-Beaty; Duffy-Massey-Beaty).
Cardinals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Wainwright (L, 3-7) 1.0 9 8 8 0 0 2 39-22 8.78
Thompson, Z.D. 4.0 4 1 1 0 5 1 73-43 3.96
Naile 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-2 9.00
Pallante 2.0 4 3 3 1 0 0 45-24 4.98
Totals 8.0 17 12 12 1 5 3
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Coleman 1.0 0 0 0 3 0 0 22-8 9.39
Zerpa (W, 1-1) 4.0 5 5 4 1 2 1 68-43 7.71
McArthur 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 13-11 20.25
Wittgren (H, 2) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 25-15 5.08
Davidson 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 11-3 6.55
Hernández, C (H, 12) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2-2 4.18
Heasley 1.0 2 2 2 0 0 1 19-11 7.20
Totals 9.0 11 8 7 5 3 2
Game Info
HBP: Nootbaar (by Coleman); Contreras, Wn (by Wittgren); Gorman (by Heasley).
Pitches-strikes: Wainwright 39-22; Thompson, Z.D. 73-43; Naile 3-2; Pallante 45-24; Coleman 22-8; Zerpa 68-43; McArthur 13-11; Wittgren 25-15; Davidson 11-3; Hernández, C 2-2; Heasley 19-11.
Groundouts-flyouts: Wainwright 1-1; Thompson, Z.D. 4-2; Naile 2-0; Pallante 5-0; Coleman 1-1; Zerpa 7-2; McArthur 2-0; Wittgren 1-1; Davidson 0-1; Hernández, C 0-0; Heasley 1-0.
Batters faced: Wainwright 11; Thompson, Z.D. 16; Naile 2; Pallante 10; Coleman 6; Zerpa 19; McArthur 4; Wittgren 5; Davidson 4; Hernández, C 1; Heasley 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Naile 1-0; Hernández, C 2-0.
Umpires: HP: Larry Vanover. 1B: Chris Guccione. 2B: Edwin Moscoso. 3B: David Rackley.
Weather: 93 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 8 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 7:10 PM.
T: 2:59.
Att: 26,271.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
August 11, 2023
Inning Scoring Play Score
Bottom 1 Salvador Perez doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyler O’Neill. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. 2-0 KC
Bottom 1 MJ Melendez doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Salvador Perez scores. 3-0 KC
Bottom 1 Edward Olivares singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. MJ Melendez scores. 4-0 KC
Bottom 2 Nelson Velazquez homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. 5-0 KC
Bottom 2 Bobby Witt Jr. homers (21) on a fly ball to left center field. Kyle Isbel scores. Maikel Garcia scores. 8-0 KC
Bottom 2 Salvador Perez homers (18) on a fly ball to right field. 9-0 KC
Top 3 Willson Contreras doubles (24) on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez. Lars Nootbaar scores. Nolan Arenado scores. Nolan Gorman scores. 9-3 KC
Top 5 Tyler O’Neill homers (6) on a line drive to center field. Willson Contreras scores. 9-5 KC
Top 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. 9-6 KC
Bottom 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. 10-6 KC
Bottom 8 Matt Duffy singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler O’Neill. Dairon Blanco scores. Kyle Isbel scores. 12-6 KC
Top 9 Willson Contreras homers (13) on a fly ball to left center field. Nolan Gorman scores. 12-8 KC
Team Highlight
KC Perez’s two-run double (00:00:30)
KC Nelson Velázquez’s solo homer (4) (00:00:30)
KC Witt Jr.'s three-run homer (21) (00:00:28)
KC Salvador Perez’s solo homer (18) (00:00:29)
STL Contreras’ three-run double (00:00:30)
STL Tyler O’Neill’s two-run homer (6) (00:00:30)
STL [Contreras’ two-run homer (13) (00:00:29)](https://mlb-cuts-diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2023/2023-08/11/97c54e4c-dd58bd4d-02220e65-csvm-diamondx64-asset_ \ # Truncated, post length limit reached.
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    HOME RUN!

    Nelson Velazquez homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.

    Pitch from Adam Wainwright: Sinker @ 86.5 mph

    Hit by Nelson Velazquez: Launched 104.5 mph at 39.0° for a total distance of 411.0 ft

    Bottom 2 - 5-0 Royals

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    HOME RUN!

    Bobby Witt Jr. homers (21) on a fly ball to left center field. Kyle Isbel scores. Maikel Garcia scores.

    Pitch from Adam Wainwright: Curveball @ 70.9 mph

    Hit by Bobby Witt Jr.: Launched 103.8 mph at 25° for a total distance of 408 ft

    Bottom 2 - 8-0 Royals

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Angel Zerpa replaces Dylan Coleman.

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    HOME RUN!

    Salvador Perez homers (18) on a fly ball to right field.

    Pitch from Zack Thompson: Four-Seam Fastball @ 94.9 mph

    Hit by Salvador Perez: Launched 97.8 mph at 38° for a total distance of 373 ft

    Bottom 2 - 9-0 Royals

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    Double

    Salvador Perez doubles (19) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Tyler O’Neill. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

    Pitch from Adam Wainwright: Sinker @ 88.0 mph

    Hit by Salvador Perez: Launched 103.5 mph at 9.0° for a total distance of 148.0 ft

    Bottom 1 - 2-0 Royals

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    Double

    MJ Melendez doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Salvador Perez scores.

    Pitch from Adam Wainwright: Changeup @ 81.1 mph

    Hit by MJ Melendez: Launched 100.8 mph at 16° for a total distance of 272 ft

    Bottom 1 - 3-0 Royals

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    Single

    Edward Olivares singles on a ground ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. MJ Melendez scores.

    Pitch from Adam Wainwright: Sinker @ 87.6 mph

    Hit by Edward Olivares: Launched 102.5 mph at 3° for a total distance of 91 ft

    Bottom 1 - 4-0 Royals

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Zack Thompson replaces Adam Wainwright.

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    Single

    Matt Duffy singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tyler O’Neill. Dairon Blanco scores. Kyle Isbel scores.

    Pitch from Andre Pallante: Slider @ 88.0 mph

    Hit by Matt Duffy: Launched 98.7 mph at 2.0° for a total distance of 82.0 ft

    Bottom 8 - 12-6 Royals

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: James Naile replaces Zack Thompson.

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: James McArthur replaces Angel Zerpa.

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Tucker Davidson replaces Nick Wittgren.

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Andre Pallante replaces James Naile.

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    Single

    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.

    Pitch from Andre Pallante: Four-Seam Fastball @ 97.5 mph

    Hit by Salvador Perez: Launched - mph at -° for a total distance of - ft

    Bottom 7 - 10-6 Royals

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    Pitching Substitution

    Pitching Change: Nick Wittgren replaces James McArthur.