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Royals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 7, 2021
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the St. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 7, 2021 at Busch Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 7, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
St. Louis Cardinals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 7, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | St. Louis Cardinals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Brad Keller |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kwang Kim |
| Ballpark | Busch Stadium |
| City | St. Louis |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 36,615 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 7 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Stu Scheurwater 1B: Angel Hernandez 2B: Shane Livensparger 3B: Ted Barrett |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Santana | First Baseman |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Hunter Dozier | Right Fielder |
| Edward Olivares | Left Fielder |
| Emmanuel Rivera | Third Baseman |
| Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
| Hanser Alberto | Shortstop |
| Brad Keller | Pitcher |
| Mike Matheny | Manager |
St. Louis Cardinals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dylan Carlson | Right Fielder |
| Paul Goldschmidt | First Baseman |
| Nolan Arenado | Third Baseman |
| Tyler O'Neill | Left Fielder |
| Yadier Molina | Catcher |
| Harrison Bader | Center Fielder |
| Paul DeJong | Shortstop |
| Tommy Edman | Second Baseman |
| Kwang Kim | Pitcher |
| Mike Shildt | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Cardinals
Busch Stadium
August 7, 2021
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Kim
Merrifield strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Kim
Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Kim
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeJong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Dozier vs. Kim
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeJong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Carlson vs. Keller
Carlson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Goldschmidt vs. Keller
Goldschmidt takes first base on ball four. Carlson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Arenado vs. Keller
Arenado hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keller fields it and throws to first for the out. Carlson moves to third. Goldschmidt moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
O'Neill vs. Keller
O'Neill strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Molina vs. Keller
Molina hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. Carlson scores. Goldschmidt scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bader vs. Keller
There's a wild pitch. Molina moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Bader vs. Keller
Bader strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Kim
Olivares hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeJong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Kim
Rivera hits a line drive into left field. O'Neill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Kim
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arenado fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJong vs. Keller
DeJong takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Edman vs. Keller
Edman hits a popup towards short. Alberto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Kim vs. Keller
Kim strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carlson vs. Keller
Carlson hits a fly ball into left field. Olivares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alberto vs. Kim
Alberto hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Keller vs. Kim
Keller bunts towards first. Goldschmidt scoops it up and throws to first, with Edman covering, for the out. Alberto moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Merrifield vs. Kim
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeJong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Alberto moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Santana vs. Kim
Santana strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Keller
Goldschmidt hits a fly ball into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Arenado vs. Keller
Arenado takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Neill vs. Keller
O'Neill strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molina vs. Keller
Molina hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Kim
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeJong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Kim
Dozier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Olivares vs. Kim
Olivares hits a line drive into right field. Carlson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Kim
Rivera takes first base on ball four. Dozier moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Taylor vs. Kim
Taylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Dozier scores. Rivera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Alberto vs. Kim
Alberto hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera scores. Taylor moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Keller vs. Kim
Keller strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bader vs. Keller
Bader hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Keller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
DeJong vs. Keller
DeJong hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Dozier. DeJong reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Edman vs. Keller
Edman hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. DeJong moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Carpenter vs. Keller
Matt Carpenter pinch hits for Kwang Kim.
Carpenter hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Dozier. Carpenter reaches second base with a double. DeJong scores. There goes Edman trying to get to home. Dozier throws the ball in to Merrifield who relays the ball to Perez, who tags Edman, who came all the way from first, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Carlson vs. Keller
Carlson 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
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Garcia
Luis Garcia now pitching.
Merrifield 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 -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Garcia
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Garcia
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Goldschmidt vs. Keller
Goldschmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arenado vs. Keller
Arenado hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Neill vs. Keller
O'Neill strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Keller
Molina takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bader vs. Keller
Bader hits a fly ball into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Garcia
Dozier hits a line drive towards short. DeJong reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Garcia
Olivares hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goldschmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Garcia
Rivera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJong vs. Keller
DeJong hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Edman vs. Keller
Edman hits a line drive beyond first. Santana can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. DeJong moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Nootbaar vs. Staumont
Lars Nootbaar pinch hits for Luis Garcia. Josh Staumont now pitching.
Nootbaar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeJong scores. Edman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Carlson vs. Staumont
Carlson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Edman moves to third. Nootbaar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Goldschmidt vs. Staumont
Goldschmidt hits a popup towards short. Alberto settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Arenado vs. Staumont
Arenado strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
O'Neill vs. Staumont
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards short. Alberto scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Helsley
Ryan Helsley now pitching.
Taylor hits a line drive towards third. Arenado reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alberto vs. Helsley
Alberto strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Helsley
Andrew Benintendi pinch hits for Josh Staumont.
Benintendi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Helsley, and towards Edman, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molina vs. Santana
Ervin Santana now pitching.
Molina hits a line drive into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bader vs. Santana
Bader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana scoops it up and throws to first, with Santana covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeJong vs. Santana
DeJong hits a fly ball into left field. Olivares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Cabrera
Genesis Cabrera now pitching.
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Cabrera
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Bader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Cabrera
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Cabrera
Dozier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edman vs. Santana
Edman hits a line drive into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Rondon vs. Santana
Jose Rondon pinch hits for Genesis Cabrera.
Rondon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Carlson vs. Santana
Perez fires to first and picks off Rondon. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Carlson vs. Santana
Carlson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Gallegos
Giovanny Gallegos now pitching.
Olivares hits a fly ball into center field. Bader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Gallegos
Rivera hits a fly ball into center field. Bader settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Cardinals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Gallegos
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Carlson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/7/2021 -- KCA at St. Louis (N)
KCA AB R H RBI St. Louis AB R H RBI
Whit Merrifield, 2b 4 0 1 0 Carlson D, rf 4 1 1 0
Carlos Santana, 1b 3 0 0 0 Goldschmidt P, 1b 3 1 0 0
Salvador Perez, c 4 0 0 0 Arenado N, 3b 3 1 1 1
Hunter Dozier, rf 4 1 1 0 O'Neill T, lf 4 0 0 0
Edward Olivares, lf 4 0 0 0 Molina Y, c 3 0 1 2
Emmanuel Rivera, 3b 3 1 0 0 Bader H, cf 4 0 0 0
Michael A. Taylo, cf 4 0 1 1 DeJong P, ss 3 2 2 0
Hanser Alberto, ss 3 0 2 1 Edman T, 2b 4 0 2 0
Brad Keller, p 1 0 0 0 Kim K, p 1 0 0 0
Josh Staumont, p 0 0 0 0 Carpenter M, ph 1 0 1 1
Andrew Benintend, ph 1 0 0 0 Garcia L, p 0 0 0 0
Ervin Santana, p 0 0 0 0 Nootbaar L, ph 1 0 1 1
Helsley R, p 0 0 0 0
Cabrera G, p 0 0 0 0
Rondon J, ph 1 0 1 0
Gallegos G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 5 2 32 5 10 5
KCA 000 200 000 -- 2
St. Louis 200 111 00x -- 5
KCA IP H R ER BB SO
Brad Keller (L)* 5.0 7 5 5 5 5
Josh Staumont 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Ervin Santana 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO
Kim K 4.0 4 2 2 2 3
Garcia L (W) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Helsley R 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Cabrera G 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Gallegos G (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
LOB -- KCA 5, St. Louis 8
2B -- DeJong P, Carpenter M
HR -- Arenado N
SH -- Brad Keller
WP -- Brad Keller
T -- 3:07
A -- 36615
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