Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022 7:10PM CST
The Kansas City Royals earned a 7 to 1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday night, bringing an end to the Royals' four-game losing streak. Rookie Bobby Witt Jr. celebrated a milestone during the game by hitting the first major league home run of his career. On the mound for Kansas City, Brad Keller delivered a strong performance, keeping the Cardinals scoreless through the early innings, pitching effectively into the seventh.
Date: Tuesday, May 3rd, 2022
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 18,788
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | - |
STL |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |

Doubles: Dozier (4, Woodford); Olivares 2 (4, Woodford, McFarland)
Home Runs: Witt Jr. (1, 2nd inning off Hudson 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Taylor (7), Merrifield (5), Benintendi (11), Olivares (2), Witt Jr. 2 (7)
2-out Runs Batted In: Taylor, Witt Jr. 2
Sacrifice Flies: Merrifield
Ground Into Double Play: Perez; Witt Jr.
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-13 (Perez 0-3, Taylor 1-2, Dozier 0-1, Benintendi 1-3, Olivares 1-1, Lopez 0-1, Witt Jr. 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Perez 3; Taylor 1; Dozier 1; Lopez 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Garrett 2/5; Keller 9/25; Speier 2/3; Snider 0/1
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Garrett-4-1-4-4; Keller-19-5-10-20; Speier-1-1-0-3; Snider-0-0-0-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Garrett 1-1; Keller 7-9; Speier 1-2; Snider 1-0
Game Scores: B Keller 64

Double Plays: 3 (Perez-Merrifield , Witt Jr.-Merrifield-O'Hearn , Lopez-Merrifield-Dozier)

Doubles: Arenado (8, Keller)
Runs Batted In: O'Neill (14)
Ground Into Double Play: Arenado; DeJong
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (Pujols 0-1, Arenado 0-1, O'Neill 1-1, DeJong 0-1, Knizner 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Arenado 1; DeJong 1; Knizner 1

Pitcher Notes: Hudson pitched to 1 batter in the 7th.
Wild Pitches: Woodford
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: McFarland 1/3; Woodford 5/10; Hudson 13/27
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: McFarland-1-2-0-2; Woodford-4-3-5-9; Hudson-13-7-12-21
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Woodford 1-4; Hudson 7-5
Game Scores: D Hudson 44

Double Plays: 2 (DeJong-Edman-Goldschmidt , DeJong-Edman-Goldschmidt)

Caught Stealing: Edman (1, 2nd base by Keller/Perez)
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