A series opener between the Kansas City Royals (31-29) and St. Louis Cardinals (33-26) is scheduled for Tuesday at 7:45 p.m. ET, at Busch Stadium.
The Cardinals and Royals are scheduled to compete in a three-game series that will conclude on Thursday. Keep track of the series as it plays out below.
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How to Watch Cardinals vs. Royals Series on TV or StreamingTuesday at 7:45 p.m. ET (Andre Pallante vs. Michael Lorenzen): FDSMW and FDSKC | Watch on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)Wednesday at 7:45 p.m. ET (Miles Mikolas vs. Noah Cameron): FDSMW and FDSKC | Watch on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)Thursday at 7:45 p.m. ET (Matthew Liberatore vs. Seth Lugo): FDSMW and FDSKC | Watch on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)Cardinals’ Leading HittersBrendan Donovan has 70 hits with 18 doubles, four home runs, 18 walks and 24 RBIs. He’s also stolen three bases.Lars Nootbaar has 12 doubles, eight home runs, 34 walks and 28 RBIs (56 total hits). He has stolen four bases.Nolan Arenado has 47 hits with 10 doubles, a triple, six home runs, 20 walks and 27 RBIs. He’s also stolen one base.Masyn Winn has recorded 48 hits with nine doubles, six home runs and 18 walks. He has driven in 20 runs with two stolen bases.Royals’ Leading HittersBobby Witt Jr. has 66 hits with 22 doubles, three triples, six home runs, 20 walks and 31 RBIs. He’s also stolen 20 bases.Maikel Garcia has collected 66 hits with 14 doubles, two triples, five home runs and 21 walks. He has driven in 25 runs with 10 stolen bases.Vinnie Pasquantino has put up 58 hits with six doubles, a triple, eight home runs and 16 walks. He has driven in 31 runs.Jonathan India has put up 47 hits with 10 doubles, a home run and 25 walks. He has driven in 13 runs.Cardinals Pitching RankingsThe 7.4 strikeouts per nine innings put together by the Cardinals pitching staff ranks 28th in the majors.St. Louis has the 13th-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.78).The Cardinals average MLB’s 14th-ranked WHIP (1.241).Cardinals pitchers combine to give up the third-fewest home runs in baseball (45 total, 0.8 per game).Royals Pitching RankingsThe Royals average the 16th-most strikeouts per nine innings (8.2) in the majors this season.Kansas City has pitched to a 3.13 ERA this season, which ranks fourth in baseball.Royals pitchers have a 1.181 WHIP this season, sixth-best in the majors.The Royals have allowed the sixth-fewest home runs this season at just 56, or 0.9 per game.
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Cardinals Injury Report
Jordan Walker: 10 Day IL (Wrist), Zack Thompson: 60 Day IL (Lat)
Royals Injury Report
Hunter Harvey: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Sam Long: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Lucas Erceg: 15 Day IL (Back), Kyle Wright: 15 Day IL (Shoulder), Cole Ragans: 15 Day IL (Groin), Alec Marsh: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), James McArthur: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Maikel Garcia: day-to-day (Thumb)