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Cardinals
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 15, 2021
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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 August 15, 2021 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 15, 2021 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 15, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | J.A. Happ |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kris Bubic |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 18,317 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: James Hoye 1B: Chris Segal 2B: Jordan Baker 3B: Ryan Additon |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tommy Edman | Second Baseman |
| Paul Goldschmidt | First Baseman |
| Nolan Arenado | Third Baseman |
| Tyler O'Neill | Left Fielder |
| Harrison Bader | Center Fielder |
| Lars Nootbaar | Right Fielder |
| Jose Rondon | DH |
| Edmundo Sosa | Shortstop |
| Andrew Knizner | Catcher |
| Mike Shildt | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Santana | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | DH |
| Andrew Benintendi | Left Fielder |
| Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
| Hunter Dozier | Right Fielder |
| Emmanuel Rivera | Third Baseman |
| Nicky Lopez | Shortstop |
| Cam Gallagher | Catcher |
| Mike Matheny | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cardinals
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 15, 2021
Top 1
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Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Edman vs. Bubic
Edman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Goldschmidt vs. Bubic
Goldschmidt hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Edman moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Arenado vs. Bubic
Arenado hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Edman scores. Goldschmidt moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Bubic
There goes Goldschmidt. The throw from Gallagher and he is safe. Goldschmidt steals third. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
O'Neill vs. Bubic
O'Neill hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Bader vs. Bubic
Bader strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Nootbaar vs. Bubic
Nootbaar takes first base on ball four. Arenado moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Rondon vs. Bubic
Rondon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Benintendi. Rondon reaches second base with a double. Goldschmidt scores. Arenado scores. Nootbaar moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Sosa vs. Bubic
Sosa is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Knizner vs. Bubic
Knizner hits a fly ball into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Happ
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Happ
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Happ
Perez hits a fly ball into center field. Bader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Edman vs. Bubic
Edman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rivera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Goldschmidt vs. Bubic
Goldschmidt hits a ball on the ground off the glove of Rivera, and into shallow left field. Goldschmidt reaches second base with a double. Edman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cardinals, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Arenado vs. Bubic
Arenado hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 6 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Bubic
O'Neill hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bader vs. Bubic
Bader hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nootbaar vs. Bubic
Nootbaar hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Taylor. Nootbaar reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Rondon vs. Tapia
Domingo Tapia now pitching.
The ball gets by Gallagher for a passed ball. Nootbaar moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Rondon vs. Tapia
Rondon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Sosa vs. Tapia
Sosa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Happ
Benintendi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Happ
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Happ
Dozier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Edman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Happ
Rivera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Benintendi moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. Happ
Lopez takes first base on ball four. Benintendi moves to third. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Gallagher vs. Happ
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field. Bader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Knizner vs. Tapia
Knizner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Edman vs. Tapia
Edman strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Tapia
Goldschmidt hits a line drive towards first. Santana reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Happ
Merrifield strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Happ
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Happ
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Nootbaar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Arenado vs. Santana
Ervin Santana now pitching.
Arenado hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Santana
O'Neill strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bader vs. Santana
Bader hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gallagher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nootbaar vs. Santana
Nootbaar hits a fly ball into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Happ
Benintendi hits a fly ball into right field. Nootbaar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Happ
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Nootbaar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Happ
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rondon vs. Santana
Rondon hits a popup towards first. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Santana
Sosa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knizner vs. Santana
Knizner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Happ
Rivera hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Happ
There's a wild pitch. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Lopez vs. Happ
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rivera moves to third. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Gallagher vs. Happ
Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. Nootbaar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
Merrifield vs. Happ
Merrifield hits a popup towards third. Arenado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Edman vs. Santana
Edman hits a fly ball into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Santana
Goldschmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arenado vs. Santana
Arenado strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Happ
Santana hits a fly ball into right field. Nootbaar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Happ
Perez hits a popup towards third. Arenado settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Happ
Benintendi hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Taylor vs. Happ
Taylor takes first base on ball four. Benintendi moves to second. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Dozier vs. Garcia
Luis Garcia now pitching.
Dozier hits a fly ball into right field. Nootbaar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Davis
Wade Davis now pitching. Hanser Alberto now playing second base.
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bader vs. Davis
Bader hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alberto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Nootbaar vs. Davis
Nootbaar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Garcia
Rivera hits a fly ball into right field. Nootbaar settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Garcia
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Garcia
Gallagher hits a line drive into left field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rondon vs. Brentz
Jake Brentz now pitching.
Rondon strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sosa vs. Brentz
Sosa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Knizner vs. Brentz
Knizner strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Edman vs. Brentz
Edman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Alberto vs. Miller
Justin Miller now pitching.
Alberto hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arenado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Miller
Santana hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Bader. Santana reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Perez vs. Miller
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Miller
Benintendi strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Miller
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Miller
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Edman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Barlow
Scott Barlow now pitching.
Goldschmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Arenado vs. Barlow
Arenado hits a line drive towards third. Rivera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Barlow
O'Neill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bader vs. Barlow
Bader strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. McFarland
T.J. McFarland now pitching.
Rivera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arenado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. McFarland
Lopez strikes out. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. McFarland
Gallagher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cardinals, 7 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Alberto vs. McFarland
Alberto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sosa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/15/2021 -- St. Louis at KCA (D)
St. Louis AB R H RBI KCA AB R H RBI
Edman T, 2b 5 2 2 0 Whit Merrifield, 2b 3 0 1 0
Goldschmidt P, 1b 5 2 2 1 Hanser Alberto, 2b 2 0 0 0
Arenado N, 3b 5 2 2 3 Carlos Santana, 1b 4 1 1 0
O'Neill T, lf 4 1 1 1 Salvador Perez, dh 4 1 1 2
Bader H, cf 5 0 1 0 Andrew Benintend, lf 4 0 2 0
Nootbaar L, rf 3 0 1 0 Michael A. Taylo, cf 3 0 1 0
Rondon J, dh 4 0 1 2 Hunter Dozier, rf 4 0 0 0
Sosa E, ss 3 0 2 0 Emmanuel Rivera, 3b 4 0 2 0
Knizner A, c 4 0 0 0 Nicky Lopez, ss 3 0 0 0
Cam Gallagher, c 4 0 1 0
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38 7 12 7 35 2 9 2
St. Louis 340 000 000 -- 7
KCA 000 000 020 -- 2
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Happ J (W) 5.2 5 0 0 2 2
Garcia L 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
Miller J 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
McFarland T 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
KCA IP H R ER BB SO
Kris Bubic (L) 1.1 9 7 7 1 1
Domingo Tapia 1.2 0 0 0 0 2
Ervin Santana 3.0 2 0 0 0 2
Wade Davis 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Jake Brentz 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Scott Barlow 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
DP -- St. Louis 1, KCA 1
LOB -- St. Louis 7, KCA 8
2B -- Rondon J, Goldschmidt P, Nootbaar L, Carlos Santana
HR -- Arenado N, O'Neill T, Salvador Perez
SB -- Goldschmidt P
HBP -- by Kris Bubic (Sosa E)
WP -- Happ J
PB -- Cam Gallagher
T -- 3:04
A -- 18317
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