Top 1

• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Sanchez
  
  Furcal 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: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Sanchez
  
  Craig hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Craig reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Holliday vs. Sanchez
  
  Holliday takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Beltran vs. Sanchez
  
  Beltran hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Sanchez
  
  Freese takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Molina vs. Sanchez
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Carpenter vs. Sanchez
  
  Carpenter hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Lynn
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Falu vs. Lynn
  
  There goes Gordon. The throw from Molina and he is out, Furcal applying the tag. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Falu vs. Lynn
  
  Falu takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Moustakas vs. Lynn
  
  Moustakas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Lynn
  
  Butler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Descalso reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Lynn
  
  Francoeur hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carpenter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Sanchez
  
  Robinson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Descalso vs. Sanchez
  
  Descalso hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Furcal vs. Sanchez
  
  Furcal strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Craig vs. Sanchez
  
  Craig takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Holliday vs. Sanchez
  
  Holliday hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Holliday reaches second base with a double. Robinson scores. Craig moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -23
  Beltran vs. Sanchez
  
  There's a wild pitch. Craig scores. Holliday moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Beltran vs. Sanchez
  
  Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanchez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Lynn
  
  Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Lynn
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Dyson vs. Lynn
  
  Dyson hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Sanchez
  
  Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Sanchez
  
  Molina takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Carpenter vs. Sanchez
  
  Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Falu fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Sanchez
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Lynn
  
  Escobar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Descalso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Lynn
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Falu vs. Lynn
  
  Falu hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Descalso fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Descalso vs. Sanchez
  
  Descalso strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Furcal vs. Sanchez
  
  Furcal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Falu scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Sanchez
  
  Craig strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Lynn
  
  Moustakas hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Lynn
  
  Butler strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Lynn
  
  Francoeur hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Lynn
  
  Pena hits a line drive towards the mound. Lynn can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Lynn
  
  Perez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Descalso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Dyson vs. Lynn
  
  Dyson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Craig who is chasing the ball. Dyson reaches third base with a triple. Pena goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Escobar vs. Lynn
  
  Escobar strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Holliday vs. Sanchez
  
  Holliday hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Beltran vs. Sanchez
  
  Beltran hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Sanchez
  
  Freese hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Lynn
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Falu vs. Lynn
  
  Falu hits a fly ball into right field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Lynn
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carpenter scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moustakas for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cardinals, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Sanchez
  
  Molina hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Sanchez
  
  Carpenter hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Falu reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Sanchez
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Descalso vs. Sanchez
  
  Descalso takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Furcal vs. Collins
  
  Tim Collins now pitching.
  
  Furcal hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Lynn
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Lynn
  
  Francoeur hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Lynn
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Francoeur moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Perez vs. Marte
  
  Victor Marte now pitching.
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Francoeur scores. Pena moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dyson vs. Marte
  
  Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Descalso scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Craig vs. Collins
  
  Craig hits a fly ball into center field. Dyson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Holliday vs. Collins
  
  Holliday takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Beltran vs. Collins
  
  Beltran hits a popup, foul, towards first. Butler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Freese vs. Collins
  
  There goes Holliday. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Holliday steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Freese vs. Collins
  
  Freese hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gordon throws the ball in to Falu who tags Freese trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Holliday scores. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Marte
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Holliday. Escobar reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Rzepczynski
  
  Marc Rzepczynski now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Falu vs. Rzepczynski
  
  Falu hits a fly ball into right field. Craig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Moustakas vs. Rzepczynski
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Escobar moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Butler vs. Sanchez
  
  Eduardo Sanchez now pitching.
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Freese fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Collins
  
  Molina hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Collins
  
  Carpenter hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Dyson who is chasing the ball. Carpenter reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Robinson vs. Collins
  
  Robinson is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Descalso vs. Collins
  
  Descalso hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Carpenter scores. Robinson moves to third. Descalso moves to second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 8 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Furcal vs. Collins
  
  Furcal is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cardinals, 8 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Craig vs. Crow
  
  Aaron Crow now pitching.
  
  Craig hits a ball on the ground into center field. Dyson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dyson. Robinson scores. Descalso scores. Furcal moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 10 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Holliday vs. Crow
  
  Jon Jay pinch runs for Allen Craig.
  
  Holliday hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Furcal tags and scores. Jay tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Beltran vs. Crow
  
  Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Falu scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Boggs
  
  Jon Jay now playing center field. Shane Robinson now playing right field. Mitchell Boggs now pitching.
  
  Francoeur hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Boggs
  
  Pena strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Boggs
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Dyson vs. Boggs
  
  Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Furcal throws towards first. Carpenter fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Carpenter. Perez moves to third. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Escobar vs. Boggs
  
  There goes Dyson. The throw from Molina and he is safe. Dyson steals second. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Escobar vs. Boggs
  
  Escobar strikes out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Freese vs. Crow
  
  Freese hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Molina vs. Crow
  
  Molina hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Molina for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Carpenter vs. Crow
  
  Carpenter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Falu scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Freeman
  
  Sam Freeman now pitching.
  
  Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Falu vs. Freeman
  
  Falu hits a popup towards short. Furcal settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Moustakas vs. Freeman
  
  Moustakas strikes out. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Butler vs. Freeman
  
  Butler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cardinals, 11 - Royals, 8
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Francoeur vs. Freeman
  
  Francoeur strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/24/2012 -- St. Louis at Kansas City (D)

  St. Louis          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Furcal R, ss          4  1  0  0   Gordon A, lf          4  1  2  0   
Craig A, rf           4  2  2  2   Falu I, 2b            4  1  0  0   
Jay J, pr-cf          0  0  0  0   Moustakas M, 3b       5  2  3  3   
Holliday M, lf        2  2  1  2   Butler B, 1b          5  1  1  2   
Beltran C, dh         5  1  1  3   Francoeur J, rf       5  2  2  1   
Freese D, 3b          4  0  1  1   Pena B, dh            4  1  2  0   
Molina Y, c           4  1  1  1   Perez S, c            4  0  1  1   
Carpenter M, 1b       5  1  1  0   Dyson J, cf           4  0  2  1   
Robinson S, cf-rf     2  2  0  0   Escobar A, ss         4  0  1  0   
Descalso D, 2b        3  1  1  1                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33 11  8 10                        39  8 14  8

St. Louis        320 001 140 -- 11
Kansas City      200 301 002 --  8

  St. Louis            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lynn L                5.1  9  6  6  1  2
Marte V (W)*          0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Rzepczynski M         0.2  1  0  0  0  0
Sanchez E             0.1  0  0  0  0  0
Boggs M               1.0  2  0  0  0  2
Freeman S             1.0  1  2  2  1  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Sanchez J             5.2  4  6  6  6  3
Collins T (L)         1.2  3  5  4  3  0
Crow A                1.2  1  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Dyson J, Carpenter M
DP -- St. Louis 1
LOB -- St. Louis 5, Kansas City 6
2B -- Craig A, Holliday M, Escobar A
3B -- Dyson J, Carpenter M
HR -- Beltran C, Moustakas M 2, Francoeur J, Molina Y, Butler B
SB -- Holliday M, Dyson J
CS -- Gordon A
SF -- Holliday M
WP -- Sanchez J
T -- 3:08
A -- 29063

    

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