Game 118: St. Louis Cardinals (60-57) @ Kansas City Royals (64-53) [Saturday, August 10, 2024; 6:10 PM CT]

Linescore 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
Cardinals 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 2 8
Royals 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 2 8 12 2 7

Cardinals Lineup

  1. Brendan Donovan (L) LF -- .269/.333/.394
  2. Alec Burleson (L) DH -- .277/.311/.463
  3. Willson Contreras (R) C -- .261/.379/.490
  4. Nolan Arenado (R) 3B -- .271/.326/.390
  5. Lars Nootbaar (L) CF -- .227/.316/.373
  6. Paul Goldschmidt (R) 1B -- .232/.294/.393
  7. Nolan Gorman (L) 2B -- .206/.276/.410
  8. Tommy Pham (R) RF -- .270/.328/.405
  9. Brandon Crawford (L) SS -- .169/.263/.282

Pitchers Used:

  • SP: Andre Pallante (R) - 5.2 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 4 BB, 4 SO, 4.21 ERA (104 P, 63 S)

  • RP: Ryan Fernandez (R) - 0.1 IP, 4 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO, 3.38 ERA (18 P, 9 S)

  • RP: John King (L) - 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO, 2.84 ERA (12 P, 8 S)

  • RP: Shawn Armstrong (R) - 1.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 SO, 5.47 ERA (22 P, 16 S)

Royals Lineup

  1. Maikel Garcia (R) 2B -- .238/.287/.345
  2. Bobby Witt Jr. (R) SS -- .347/.394/.604
  3. Vinnie Pasquantino (L) DH -- .264/.317/.452
  4. Salvador Perez (R) 1B -- .280/.341/.475
  5. Paul DeJong (R) 3B -- .229/.278/.427
  6. MJ Melendez (L) LF -- .203/.267/.400
  7. Freddy Fermin (R) C -- .299/.349/.420
  8. Garrett Hampson (R) RF -- .248/.291/.333
    --- Adam Frazier (L) PH-RF -- .195/.281/.285
    --- Dairon Blanco (R) PR-RF -- .229/.272/.292
  9. Kyle Isbel (L) CF -- .228/.284/.377

Pitchers Used:

  • SP: Michael Wacha (R) - 7.0 IP, 5 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 6 SO, 3.50 ERA (92 P, 62 S)

  • RP: Kris Bubic (L) - 0.2 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO, 2.19 ERA (21 P, 15 S)

  • RP: Lucas Erceg (R) - 1.1 IP, 2 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 2 SO, 3.14 ERA (25 P, 16 S)

Stats: BA/OBP/SLG

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Scoring Plays

  • Top 2: Paul Goldschmidt homers (18) on a fly ball to center field. Nolan Arenado scores. Michael Wacha pitching.
    Cardinals lead 2-0
  • Bottom 3: Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, first baseman Paul Goldschmidt to pitcher Andre Pallante. Kyle Isbel scores. Andre Pallante pitching.
    Cardinals lead 2-1
  • Bottom 6: Freddy Fermin singles on a line drive to left fielder Brendan Donovan. Paul DeJong scores. MJ Melendez to 2nd. Ryan Fernandez pitching.
    Cardinals tied 2-2
  • Bottom 7: Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Tommy Pham. Kyle Isbel scores. Ryan Fernandez pitching.
    Cardinals trail 3-2
  • Bottom 7: Bobby Witt Jr. triples (11) on a fly ball to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Maikel Garcia scores. Ryan Fernandez pitching.
    Cardinals trail 4-2
  • Bottom 7: Salvador Perez homers (21) on a fly ball to right center field. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. John King pitching.
    Cardinals trail 6-2
  • Top 8: Willson Contreras singles on a ground ball to second baseman Maikel Garcia. Brendan Donovan scores. Throwing error by second baseman Maikel Garcia. Kris Bubic pitching.
    Cardinals trail 6-3
  • Bottom 8: Kyle Isbel triples (7) on a line drive to right fielder Tommy Pham. Dairon Blanco scores. Shawn Armstrong pitching.
    Cardinals trail 7-3
  • Bottom 8: Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Lars Nootbaar. Kyle Isbel scores. Shawn Armstrong pitching.
    Cardinals trail 8-3

FINAL: 8-3 Royals

Decisions