Royals @ Cardinals
August 8, 2021

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Top 3	R	H	E
Royals	0	0	0
Cardinals	1	1	0

Top 3	R	H	E
Royals	0	1	0
Cardinals	1	1	0

Whit Merrifield Season Stats

	Game	Season
Average	.000	.269
OBP	.000	.313
At Bats	1	435
Hits	0	117
• Singles	0	83
• Doubles	0	24
• Triples	0	2
• Home Runs	0	8
Walks	0	29
RBI’s	0	54

Jon Lester Season Stats

Wins	Losses	Saves
3	6	0

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Busch Stadium - August 8, 2021

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Single

Jon Lester

Andrew Knizner

Paul Goldschmidt

Tommy Edman

Nolan Arenado

Paul DeJong

Tyler O'Neill

Harrison Bader

Dylan Carlson

Whit Merrifield

Count: 1-1, 2 Outs

Count: 1-1, 2 Outs

Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.

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PRIOR PLAYS:

Top 3 Bubic hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeJong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 3 Alberto hits a line drive into right field. Carlson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 2 Knizner strikes out.

Bottom 2 DeJong hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alberto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.

Bottom 2 Bader is hit by the pitch.

Top 2 Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Arenado fields it and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Olivares hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeJong scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Top 2 Dozier hits a popup towards third. Arenado settles under it and makes the catch for the out.

Bottom 1 Edman strikes out.

Bottom 1 O'Neill takes first base on ball four.

Bottom 1 Arenado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

Bottom 1 Goldschmidt strikes out.

Bottom 1 Carlson hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.

Top 1 Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. DeJong fields it and throws to second for the out.

Top 1 Perez takes first base on ball four.

Top 1 Lopez hits a fly ball into right field. Carlson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

Top 1 Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Carlson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.

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