Cardinals @ Royals – Fri, May 16

Game Status: Game Over – Score: 10-3 Cardinals

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Cardinals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 Nootbaar – LF 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .260 .374 .434
2 Winn – SS 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .280 .372 .458
3 Donovan – 2B 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .321 .382 .458
4 Arenado – 3B 4 0 0 1 0 1 4 .247 .326 .386
5 Contreras, Wn – 1B 5 3 2 1 0 1 3 .261 .346 .424
6 Herrera – DH 4 2 3 4 0 0 1 .419 .480 .907
7 Pagés, P – C 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .239 .276 .367
8 Walker, J – RF 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .186 .254 .248
9 Scott II – CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .270 .333 .372
Totals 39 10 13 9 1 8 15
Cardinals
BATTING: 2B: Contreras, Wn 2 (9, Ragans, Ragans); Donovan (14, Ragans); Herrera 2 (6, Schreiber, Stratton, C). TB: Contreras, Wn 4; Donovan 4; Herrera 5; Nootbaar 2; Pagés, P; Walker, J; Winn. RBI: Arenado (18); Contreras, Wn (26); Donovan (21); Herrera 4 (18); Pagés, P (16); Walker, J (14). 2-out RBI: Contreras, Wn; Walker, J; Herrera. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Arenado; Scott II. SF: Arenado. GIDP: Contreras, Wn. Team RISP: 6-for-14. Team LOB: 4.
Royals Batters AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OBP SLG
1 India – 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .244 .337 .319
2 Witt Jr. – SS 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .316 .386 .531
3 Pasquantino – 1B 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .220 .268 .379
4 Perez, S – C 4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .222 .260 .335
5 Garcia, M – 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .300 .365 .481
6 Massey – LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .207 .227 .283
7 Biggio – DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .183 .310 .250
8 Waters – RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .262 .303 .369
9 Isbel – CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .271 .279 .439
Totals 36 3 9 2 0 6 13
Royals
BATTING: 2B: Biggio (1, Pallante); Garcia, M (12, Pallante). 3B: Isbel (3, Pallante); Witt Jr. (3, Graceffo). HR: Pasquantino (7, 4th inning off Pallante, 0 on, 0 out). TB: Biggio 2; Garcia, M 3; India; Isbel 3; Pasquantino 4; Perez, S; Witt Jr. 4. RBI: Pasquantino (26); Perez, S (21). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Massey; Biggio 2; Perez, S; Waters; Pasquantino. Team RISP: 1-for-12. Team LOB: 6.
FIELDING: E: India (7, fielding). DP: (Witt Jr.-India-Pasquantino).
Cardinals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Pallante (W, 4-2) 7.0 7 2 2 0 4 1 100-70 4.11
Graceffo 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 0 36-24 5.68
Totals 9.0 9 3 3 0 6 1
Royals Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR P-S ERA
Ragans (L, 2-3) 5.0 5 4 4 0 7 0 83-55 4.53
Schreiber 0.1 3 3 2 0 0 0 24-16 3.12
Lynch IV 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3-3 0.90
Zerpa 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 20-13 6.75
Stratton, C 2.0 4 3 3 1 1 0 36-22 7.94
Totals 9.0 13 10 9 1 8 0
Game Info
WP: Pallante; Ragans.
Balk: Pallante.
Pitches-strikes: Pallante 100-70; Graceffo 36-24; Ragans 83-55; Schreiber 24-16; Lynch IV 3-3; Zerpa 20-13; Stratton, C 36-22.
Groundouts-flyouts: Pallante 13-2; Graceffo 1-2; Ragans 3-3; Schreiber 1-0; Lynch IV 1-0; Zerpa 2-0; Stratton, C 3-0.
Batters faced: Pallante 28; Graceffo 8; Ragans 20; Schreiber 5; Lynch IV 2; Zerpa 4; Stratton, C 10.
Inherited runners-scored: Schreiber 1-1; Lynch IV 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Gabe Morales. 1B: Emil Jimenez. 2B: Doug Eddings. 3B: Mike Muchlinski.
Weather: 77 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 12 mph, Out To RF.
First pitch: 6:55 PM.
T: 2:45.
Att: 28,104.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
May 16, 2025
Inning Scoring Play Score
Top 2 Pedro Pagés strikes out swinging. 1-0 STL
Top 4 Willson Contreras doubles (9) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Brendan Donovan scores. 2-0 STL
Top 4 Iván Herrera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Michael Massey. Willson Contreras scores. 3-0 STL
Bottom 4 Vinnie Pasquantino homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field. 3-1 STL
Bottom 5 Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to second baseman Brendan Donovan. 3-2 STL
Top 6 Iván Herrera doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Masyn Winn scores. Brendan Donovan scores. Willson Contreras scores. 6-2 STL
Top 6 Pedro Pagés singles on a line drive to right fielder Drew Waters. Iván Herrera scores. Pedro Pagés to 2nd. 7-2 STL
Top 8 Jordan Walker singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., deflected by second baseman Jonathan India. Iván Herrera scores. 8-2 STL
Bottom 8 Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. 8-3 STL
Top 9 Brendan Donovan singles on a ground ball to right fielder Drew Waters. Lars Nootbaar scores. Masyn Winn to 3rd. 9-3 STL
Top 9 Nolan Arenado out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Masyn Winn scores. 10-3 STL
Team Highlight
STL Iván Herrera's bases-clearing double (00:00:31)
STL Brendan Donovan is safe at second after review (00:00:28)
KC Data Viz: Vinnie Pasquantino's home run (00:00:30)
STL Jordan Walker's RBI single (00:00:17)
KC Bobby Witt Jr.'s third triple of the season (00:00:20)
KC Salvador Perez's RBI single (00:00:14)
STL Brendan Donovan's RBI single (00:00:17)
STL Nolan Arenado's sacrifice fly (00:00:16)
KC Cole Ragans sets down seven Cardinals (00:00:44)
STL Gordon Graffeco seals Cardinals' 10-3 win (00:00:07)
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E LOB
Cardinals 0 1 0 2 0 4 0 1 2 10 13 0 4
Royals 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 3 9 1 6

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Next Royals Game: Sat, May 17, 06:10 PM CDT vs. Cardinals

Posted: 05/16/2025 09:46:14 PM CDT

3 comments
  1. don’t see too many games where the pitching gives up 10 runs and the offense is blamed for not being better

    for as good as the pitching as been as a unit, they’ve allowed more runs than they’ve scored

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