St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

25-20, 10-14 Away

Final

25-21, 16-8 Home


STL
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	0	2	0	4	0	1	2	10	13	0
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	9	1

A. Pallante4-2

7.0 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 4 K, 0 BB

C. Ragans2-3

5.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 7 K, 0 BB

CardinalsTop 1st
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 94
  2
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 93
  3
  Ground Out
  Four-seam FB 93
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- A. Pallante pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- India to second on wild pitch by Pallante.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- Contreras scored on Ragans wild pitch.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- A. Pallante pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- A. Pallante pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 4th
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- A. Pallante pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 5th
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- A. Pallante pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- Isbel scored on a balk.
  3
  2
- Witt Jr. stole second.
  3
  2
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- C. Ragans pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- J. Schreiber pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsBottom 6th
- A. Pallante pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 7th
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- A. Pallante pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- C. Stratton pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- G. Graceffo pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- C. Stratton pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- G. Graceffo pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	94
2 Ball	Four-seam FB	93
3 Ground Out	Four-seam FB	93

Cardinals
10
Royals
3

Game 1

5/16

Cardinals
1
Royals
0

Game 2

5/17

Cardinals
1
Royals
2

Game 3

5/18

Kauffman Stadium

7:40 PM, May 16, 2025

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 28,104

Game Time:2:45

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Gabe Morales
First Base Umpire - Emil Jimenez
Second Base Umpire - Doug Eddings
Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	41	24	.631	-	L1
St. Louis	37	28	.569	4	W6
Pittsburgh	35	33	.515	7.5	W1
Chicago	34	33	.507	8	L2
Cincinnati	32	35	.478	10	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	36	31	.537	-	W2
Cleveland	37	33	.529	0.5	L4
Minnesota	30	38	.441	6.5	L3
Detroit	28	39	.418	8	W2
Kansas City	28	39	.418	8	W3

Davis Martin works 6 scoreless innings and White Sox move atop AL Central with 2-1 win over Braves

— Davis Martin threw six scoreless innings for his ninth win as the Chicago White Sox beat the Atlanta Braves 2-1 on Wednesday night to move into first place in the AL Central.

Royals' Seth Lugo leaves game after taking liner to head

Seth Lugo was hit in the head by a 106.6 mph line drive from Brandon Nimmo and left Wednesday night's game.

Schwarber hits 24th home run, Bohm and Harper also go deep as Phillies beat Blue Jays 7-4

— Alec Bohm hit a three-run home run, Kyle Schwarber and Bryce Harper also went deep, and the Philadelphia Phillies beat the Toronto Blue Jays 7-4 on Wednesday night.

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St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

A. Pallante4-2

C. Ragans2-3

Game Information

2026 National League Central Standings

2026 American League Central Standings

MLB News

Davis Martin works 6 scoreless innings and White Sox move atop AL Central with 2-1 win over Braves

Royals' Seth Lugo leaves game after taking liner to head

Schwarber hits 24th home run, Bohm and Harper also go deep as Phillies beat Blue Jays 7-4