Kansas City Royals vs. St. Louis Cardinals

Royals Batting

Doubles: Perez (19, Wainwright); Olivares (18, Thompson); Melendez (22, Wainwright)

Home Runs: Perez (18, 2nd inning off Thompson 0 on, 1 Out); Velázquez (4, 2nd inning off Wainwright 0 on, 0 Out); Witt Jr. (21, 2nd inning off Wainwright 2 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Perez 4 (49), Duffy 2 (10), Olivares (20), Melendez (42), Velázquez (7), Witt Jr. 3 (71)

Ground Into Double Play: Beaty; Witt Jr.

Team Left On Base: 3

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 6-9 (Perez 2-2, Duffy 1-1, Olivares 1-1, Beaty 0-1, Melendez 1-1, Velázquez 0-1, Witt Jr. 1-1, Massey 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Beaty 2

Royals Pitching

Hit By Pitch: Contreras (by Wittgren); Gorman (by Heasley); Nootbaar (by Coleman)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Wittgren 2/5; Davidson 0/4; Hernández 1/1; Coleman 2/6; McArthur 3/4; Heasley 3/5; Zerpa 13/19

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Wittgren-2-3-7-3; Davidson-0-0-0-3; Hernández-1-0-0-1; Coleman-6-0-0-2; McArthur-2-2-3-4; Heasley-3-3-1-4; Zerpa-14-2-11-16

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Wittgren 1-1; Davidson 0-2; Hernández 0-1; Coleman 1-1; McArthur 2-0; Heasley 1-1; Zerpa 7-4

Game Scores: D Coleman 50

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Garcia-Massey-Beaty , Duffy-Massey-Beaty)

Errors: Duffy (8, fielding)

Royals Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Isbel (6, 2nd base off Pallante/Contreras); Blanco 2 (14, 2nd base off Pallante/Contreras, 3rd base off Pallante/Contreras)

Cardinals Batting

Doubles: Contreras (24, Zerpa); Edman 2 (18, McArthur, Davidson); Nootbaar (17, McArthur)

Home Runs: Contreras (13, 9th inning off Heasley 1 on, 0 Out); O'Neill (6, 5th inning off Zerpa 1 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Contreras 5 (48), O'Neill 2 (15), Nootbaar (38)

2-out Runs Batted In: O'Neill 2

Ground Into Double Play: Arenado; Walker

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (Arenado 0-2, Contreras 1-1, O'Neill 0-3, Burleson 0-2, Nootbaar 1-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Arenado 1; O'Neill 2; Nootbaar 1

Cardinals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Wainwright pitched to 4 batters in the 2nd. ; Thompson pitched to 1 batter in the 6th.

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Wainwright 4/11; Naile 1/2; Thompson 9/16; Pallante 3/10

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Wainwright-6-0-5-11; Naile-0-0-0-2; Thompson-12-9-11-11; Pallante-3-2-10-9

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Wainwright 1-1; Naile 2-0; Thompson 4-3; Pallante 6-0

Game Scores: A Wainwright 3

Cardinals Fielding

Double Plays: 2 (Burleson-Edman , Edman-Gorman-Burleson)

Errors: Gorman (6, fielding)

Assists: Walker (Perez at 2nd base)