St. Louis Cardinals vs. Kansas City Royals

Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018 12:15PM CST

St. Louis Cardinals

Cardinals

STL

Home

2
vs.
Final
Extra Innings

Royals

KC

Away

5
Kansas City Royals

Game Recap

The Kansas City Royals defeated the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 5-2 on Wednesday, thanks in large part to Drew Butera's two-run single in the tenth inning.

Game Details

Date: Wednesday, May 23rd, 2018

Time: 12:15PM CST

Stadium: Busch Stadium

Location: St. Louis, Missouri

Attendance: 41,984

Line Score

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St. Louis CardinalsSTL 0200000000
Kansas City RoyalsKC 0100010003

Game Stats


St. Louis Cardinals Batting

Cardinals Batting

Doubles: Gyorko (3, Junis); Peña (2, Junis)

Runs Batted In: Bader (6), Peña (2)

2-out Runs Batted In: Peña

Sacrifice Hit: Wacha

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-7 (J. Martínez 0-1, Peña 1-2, Muñoz 0-1, Wacha 0-1, Bader 0-1, Pham 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: J. Martínez 1; Peña 1; Wacha 1


St. Louis Cardinals Pitching

Cardinals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Norris pitched to 4 batters in the 10th

Intentional Walks: Merrifield (By Cecil)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Wacha 13/24; Tuivailala 0/1; Hicks 3/3; Norris 2/7; Cecil 1/4; Mayers 1/1

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Wacha 15-15-23-17; Tuivailala 0-0-1-1; Hicks 3-1-2-1; Norris 4-5-5-5; Cecil 2-1-0-2; Mayers 0-0-1-0

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Wacha 6-8; Tuivailala 1-0; Hicks 1-0; Norris 1-0; Cecil 1-0; Mayers 0-1

Game Scores: M Wacha 66


St. Louis Cardinals Fielding

Cardinals Fielding

Errors: O'Neill (1, bobble); Norris (1, bunt)

Assists: O'Neill (Goins at Home)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Home Runs: Pérez (8, 2nd inning off Wacha 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Pérez (22), Merrifield (17), Butera 2 (9), Jay (13)

Sacrifice Flies: Merrifield

Sacrifice Hit: Jay; Escobar

Team Left On Base: 5

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-4 (Butera 1-1, Jay 1-1, Goins 0-1, Pérez 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Pérez 2


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Junis 12/21; McCarthy 4/6; Keller 2/4; Boyer 3/4; Herrera 1/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Junis 21-8-13-13; McCarthy 5-3-0-4; Keller 4-2-2-1; Boyer 1-0-4-4; Herrera 2-2-1-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Junis 5-3; McCarthy 3-1; Keller 0-1; Boyer 2-1; Herrera 1-1

Game Scores: J Junis 55


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Passed Balls: Butera


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Jay (2, 2nd base off Cecil/Peña)


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