MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/17/2029
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2319 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 17TH , 2029 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (60-57) 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 11 0
Kansas City Royals (55-63) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 0
St. Louis Beats Kansas City, 3-2
St. Louis Cardinals starter Sandy Gaston turned in an exceptional performance against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium, resulting in a St. Louis win, 3-2. Gaston got the win, improving to 4-9. He allowed 6 hits and walked 1 over 6.1 innings. Gaston allowed 1 run. Giovanny Gallegos earned the save for St. Louis, his 30th.

St. Louis relied on the hitting of Alex Verdugo to pick up the win. The right fielder clubbed a solo home run in the top of the sixth inning to put the Cardinals on top, 3-1. For the game, Verdugo had 1 home run and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"I made some pitches when I had to," said Gaston.

The Royals, at 55-63, have lost 4 in a row.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Johnson 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 0 .288 10 33
J. Franklin V LF 5 0 3 0 0 2 1 .230 27 69
N. Gorman 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .259 29 84
   a-A. Mooney 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230 1 10
Y. Alvarez DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 3 .254 20 67
C. Carmona CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .224 4 48
A. Verdugo RF 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .272 11 36
O. Arcia SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 2 .257 9 45
A. Meadows 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .264 11 33
Y. Goei C 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .157 6 22
Totals 37 3 11 2 1 11 12      
a - A. Mooney substituted for N. Gorman in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: O. Arcia (19, 2nd Inning off M. Meyer, 0 on, 2 outs) , Y. Alvarez (24, 4th Inning off M. Meyer, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Franklin V (15, 7th Inning off J. Castro, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: Y. Alvarez (20, 2nd Inning off M. Meyer, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Verdugo (11, 6th Inning off J. Castro, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: T. Johnson 2 , J. Franklin V 4 , Y. Alvarez 6 , A. Verdugo 5 , O. Arcia 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , Y. Alvarez 2 , A. Meadows
GIDP: O. Arcia
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Arcia-Johnson-Meadows, Johnson-Arcia-Meadows)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Taylor CF 5 0 0 0 0 1 4 .218 7 30
L. Almeyda 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .255 5 31
D. Collins LF 3 2 1 0 1 2 0 .248 10 56
B. Witt Jr. 3B 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .249 19 70
J. Sanchez RF 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .193 11 34
W. Flores 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .220 6 21
A. Benintendi DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .240 1 4
S. McLain SS 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .182 4 19
C. Jensen C 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .225 9 31
Totals 32 2 8 2 3 6 16      
BATTING
Doubles: D. Collins (20, 4th Inning off S. Gaston, 0 on, 0 outs) , B. Witt Jr. (20, 8th Inning off M. McGreevy, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Collins 2 , B. Witt Jr. 4 , A. Benintendi , S. McLain 2 , C. Jensen
2-out RBI: B. Witt Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Taylor , L. Almeyda , W. Flores , A. Benintendi
GIDP: J. Sanchez , W. Flores
Sac Bunt: S. McLain
Hit by Pitch: J. Sanchez
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Witt Jr.-Almeyda-Flores)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Gaston W (4-9) 6.1 6 1 1 1 5 0 91 5.04   
M. McGreevy H (6) 1.2 1 1 1 2 1 0 31 3.40   
G. Gallegos SV (30) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 23 2.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Gaston 61
Batters Faced: S. Gaston 24, M. McGreevy 9, G. Gallegos 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Gaston 6-6, M. McGreevy 2-2, G. Gallegos 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Gaston 91-62, M. McGreevy 31-15, G. Gallegos 23-14
WP: S. Gaston
Hit Batsmen: M. McGreevy
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Meyer L (6-10) 5.0 7 2 2 1 8 1 86 5.45   
J. Castro 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 1 25 4.98   
C. Bradshaw 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 28 2.56   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Meyer 52
Batters Faced: M. Meyer 22, J. Castro 9, C. Bradshaw 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Meyer 2-4, J. Castro 2-3, C. Bradshaw 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: M. Meyer 86-53, J. Castro 25-19, C. Bradshaw 28-21
WP: M. Meyer 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sandy Gaston
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (71 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:16
Attendance: 26250
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