MLB PRO
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/11/2023
 
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2325 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 11TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (54-63) 0 0 4 2 0 0 0 4 0 10 16 2
Kansas City Royals (53-65) 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 2 0 7 9 0
Cardinals Deal Royals 10-7 Loss
The St. Louis Cardinals relied on the hitting of catcher Júlio Rodríguez to stop the Kansas City Royals, 10-7. For the game, Rodríguez went 2-5 with a home run. He drove in 4 runs and scored once. With the win, St. Louis has a record of 54-63. Kansas City falls to 53-65.

In the top of the third of a scoreless game, Rodríguez hit a grand slam home run to put his team ahead.

"We played hard and won," said Rodríguez. "Sometimes, baseball really is that easy.'
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORES KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Tanner LF 4 1 2 2 1 1 1 .251 12 46
R. Rosa 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .154 0 1
J. Rodríguez C 5 1 2 4 0 1 3 .291 18 66
B. Vanderbilt DH 5 0 1 0 0 0 3 .246 17 53
J. Hardy Jr. 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .256 13 46
J. Kelenic RF 5 2 2 0 0 1 3 .262 1 3
R. Kreidler 3B 4 2 2 2 1 0 0 .239 1 4
L. Bowers CF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .250 4 10
   a-R. Walker PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .214 8 15
   b-A. Pérez PR, CF 1 1 0 0 0 1 3 .292 6 24
T. Cross SS 5 1 2 1 0 1 6 .385 1 7
Totals 41 10 16 10 3 7 21      
a - R. Walker pinch hit for L. Bowers in the 8th
b - A. Pérez pinch ran for R. Walker in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: R. Kreidler (2, 4th Inning off C. Rivers, 1 on, 1 out) , T. Cross (3, 4th Inning off D. Garcia, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Rodríguez (18, 3rd Inning off C. Rivers, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Tanner 2 , R. Rosa 2 , J. Rodríguez 5 , B. Vanderbilt , J. Hardy Jr. 3 , J. Kelenic 2 , R. Kreidler 3 , T. Cross 3
2-out RBI: J. Rodríguez , T. Cross
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Tanner , B. Vanderbilt , T. Cross
GIDP: J. Kelenic
Hit by Pitch: R. Walker
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: L. Tanner (16) , A. Pérez (12)

FIELDING
Errors: R. Kreidler (2) , T. Cross (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Hardy Jr.-Cross-Rosa)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Blanchard RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 .266 7 26
K. Clemens 1B 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 .207 10 36
M. Baker LF 4 2 1 0 0 2 0 .278 21 76
G. Conine DH 4 0 1 2 0 2 1 .165 1 11
T. Donaldson SS 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 .235 7 27
D. Cameron CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 .262 3 24
N. De Sedas 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .242 4 53
C. Romero C 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .183 2 20
U. Mafra 2B 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143 0 0
   a-G. Nelson PH 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .230 3 15
   b-A. Flores 2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .216 1 7
Totals 36 7 9 7 1 9 6      
a - G. Nelson pinch hit for U. Mafra in the 7th
b - A. Flores substituted for G. Nelson in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: G. Conine (5, 8th Inning off S. Gingrey, 2 on, 0 outs)
Triples: C. Romero (1, 7th Inning off C. Cooper, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: N. De Sedas (4, 5th Inning off C. Cooper, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Clemens (10, 6th Inning off C. Cooper, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: K. Clemens 5 , M. Baker , G. Conine 2 , T. Donaldson , D. Cameron 2 , N. De Sedas 4 , C. Romero 3
2-out RBI: T. Donaldson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. De Sedas
GIDP: D. Cameron
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Baker (14) , D. Cameron (6)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Donaldson-Mafra-Clemens)
OF assists: 1 (Cameron(Tanner at home))
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORES KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Cooper W (5-11) 7.0 8 7 6 0 6 2 103 72 4.63
S. Gingrey 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 20 10 3.60
J. Luzardo SV (5) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 17 11 4.03
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Cooper 41
Batters Faced: C. Cooper 30, S. Gingrey 4, J. Luzardo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Cooper 7-7, S. Gingrey 1-0, J. Luzardo 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Cooper 103-72, S. Gingrey 20-10, J. Luzardo 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Gingrey 2-2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Rivers L (7-6) 3.2 5 6 6 2 1 1 51 32 3.81
D. Garcia 2.2 3 0 0 0 3 0 37 26 2.62
J. Neal 1.0 4 4 4 0 2 0 32 18 3.52
M. Diemer 1.0 4 0 0 0 0 0 27 20 3.02
J. Fierro 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 12 7 5.56
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Rivers 24
Batters Faced: C. Rivers 17, D. Garcia 11, J. Neal 8, M. Diemer 6, J. Fierro 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Rivers 3-6, D. Garcia 3-2, J. Neal 1-0, M. Diemer 0-2, J. Fierro 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Rivers 51-32, D. Garcia 37-26, J. Neal 32-18, M. Diemer 27-20, J. Fierro 12-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Garcia 1-1 , J. Neal 1-0 , M. Diemer 3-3 , J. Fierro 2-0
Hit Batsmen: J. Neal
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Júlio Rodríguez
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (84 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:35
Attendance: 31149
Special Notes: SS Randall Walker was injured being hit by a pitch.
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