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Cardinals
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 20, 2011
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the St. Louis Cardinals, played on May 20, 2011 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 2011 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Carpenter |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Francis |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 26,816 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Angel Hernandez 2B: Angel Campos 3B: Chad Fairchild |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ryan Theriot | Shortstop |
| Colby Rasmus | Center Fielder |
| Albert Pujols | First Baseman |
| Matt Holliday | DH |
| Allen Craig | Left Fielder |
| Yadier Molina | Catcher |
| Jon Jay | Right Fielder |
| Tyler Greene | Second Baseman |
| Daniel Descalso | Third Baseman |
| Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Melky Cabrera | Center Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Wilson Betemit | Third Baseman |
| Brayan Pena | Catcher |
| Chris Getz | Second Baseman |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 20, 2011
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Francis
Theriot strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Francis
Rasmus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Francis
Pujols hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Carpenter
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Carpenter
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Carpenter covering, for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Carpenter
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Francis
Holliday hits a line drive into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Francis
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Francis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Francis
Molina takes first base on ball four. Craig moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Jay vs. Francis
Jay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Craig moves to third. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Greene vs. Francis
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Carpenter
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards third. Descalso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Carpenter
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Theriot scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Carpenter
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Betemit for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Descalso vs. Francis
Descalso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betemit fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Francis
Theriot hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Getz settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Francis
Rasmus strikes out. Pena drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Rasmus out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Carpenter
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Getz vs. Carpenter
Getz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Descalso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Carpenter
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Carpenter
Gordon hits a line drive towards first. Pujols reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Francis
Pujols strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Holliday vs. Francis
Holliday hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Craig vs. Francis
Craig strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Francis
Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Carpenter
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Carpenter
Hosmer hits a popup beyond third. Descalso can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Francoeur vs. Carpenter
Francoeur hits a fly ball towards right. Jay catches it and throws to first to double up Hosmer. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Francis
Jay bunts towards third. Betemit fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Greene vs. Francis
There goes Jay. The throw from Pena and he is safe. Jay steals second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Greene vs. Francis
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betemit fields it and has Jay trapped. There's the throw to Getz who tags Jay for the out. Greene moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Descalso vs. Francis
Descalso hits a ball on the ground towards third. Betemit fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Theriot vs. Francis
Theriot hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Carpenter
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Carpenter
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards third. Descalso fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Carpenter
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Getz vs. Carpenter
Getz strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Rasmus vs. Francis
Rasmus strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pujols vs. Francis
Pujols hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Pujols reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Holliday vs. Francis
Holliday is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Craig vs. Francis
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Carpenter
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Greene scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Carpenter
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Carpenter
Cabrera hits a popup towards short. Theriot settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Carpenter
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Francoeur vs. Carpenter
Francoeur hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Francis
Molina hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Francis
Jay hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Greene vs. Francis
Greene hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Carpenter
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Betemit vs. Carpenter
Betemit hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Craig. Betemit reaches second base with a double. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Carpenter
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Butler tags and scores. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Getz vs. Carpenter
Getz hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Betemit moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Escobar vs. Carpenter
Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Betemit scores. Getz moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Gordon vs. Miller
Trever Miller now pitching.
Gordon takes first base on ball four. Getz moves to third. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Cabrera vs. Miller
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. Rasmus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Getz tags and scores. Escobar tags and moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hosmer vs. Miller
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Miller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kozma vs. Francis
Peter Kozma pinch hits for Daniel Descalso.
Kozma hits a ball on the ground between third and short. The ball bounces off Betemit, and towards Escobar, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Theriot vs. Francis
Theriot hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Rasmus vs. Francis
Rasmus strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Pujols vs. Crow
Aaron Crow now pitching.
Pujols takes first base on ball four. Theriot moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Holliday vs. Crow
Holliday strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Franklin
Peter Kozma now playing third base. Ryan Franklin now pitching.
Francoeur hits a line drive towards short. Theriot reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Franklin
Butler hits a line drive into left field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Betemit vs. Franklin
Betemit hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pujols scoops it up and throws to first, with Franklin covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Craig vs. Soria
Joakim Soria now pitching.
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Soria
Molina hits a fly ball into center field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jay vs. Soria
Jay strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/2011 -- St. Louis at Kansas City (N)
St. Louis AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Theriot R, ss 4 0 1 0 Gordon A, lf 3 0 1 0
Rasmus C, cf 4 0 0 0 Cabrera M, cf 3 0 0 1
Pujols A, 1b 3 0 1 0 Hosmer E, 1b 4 0 2 0
Holliday M, dh 3 0 1 0 Francoeur J, rf 4 0 0 0
Craig A, lf 4 0 1 0 Butler B, dh 4 1 1 0
Molina Y, c 3 0 0 0 Betemit W, 3b 4 1 2 0
Jay J, rf 4 0 2 0 Pena B, c 2 0 0 1
Greene T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Getz C, 2b 3 1 2 0
Descalso D, 3b 2 0 0 0 Escobar A, ss 3 0 1 1
Kozma P, ph-3b 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 6 0 30 3 9 3
St. Louis 000 000 000 -- 0
Kansas City 000 000 30x -- 3
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Carpenter C (L) 6.1 9 3 3 0 5
Miller T 0.2 0 0 0 1 0
Franklin R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Francis J (W) 7.2 6 0 0 2 6
Crow A 0.1 0 0 0 1 1
Soria J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- St. Louis 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- St. Louis 7, Kansas City 6
2B -- Pujols A, Betemit W
SB -- Jay J
SF -- Pena B, Cabrera M
T -- 2:17
A -- 26816
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