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< Aug. 9 MLB Scores
St. Louis Cardinals60-57
Final8 - 5
Kansas City Royals64-53
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ STL 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 8 13 0 KC 0 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 0
W: Matthew Liberatore (3-3)
L: Will Smith (0-4)
S: Ryan Helsley (37)
Game Time: 2:56
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
1st Inning:
T1
Masyn Winn walks.
0-0
T1
Alec Burleson flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
0-0
T1
Willson Contreras homers (14) on a line drive to right field. Masyn Winn scores.
2-0
T1
Nolan Arenado lines out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
2-0
T1
Brendan Donovan singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
2-0
T1
Paul Goldschmidt doubles (18) on a fly ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Brendan Donovan to 3rd.
2-0
T1
Nolan Gorman strikes out swinging.
2-0
Middle 1st
B1
Michael Massey singles on a line drive to left fielder Brendan Donovan.
2-0
B1
Bobby Witt Jr. lines out sharply to center fielder Victor Scott II.
2-0
B1
Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to third baseman Nolan Arenado.
2-0
B1
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
2-0
2nd Inning:
T2
Tommy Pham pops out to catcher Salvador Perez in foul territory.
2-0
T2
Victor Scott II flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
2-0
T2
Masyn Winn grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
2-0
Middle 2nd
B2
Hunter Renfroe lines out sharply to right fielder Tommy Pham.
2-0
B2
MJ Melendez flies out to left fielder Brendan Donovan.
2-0
B2
Paul DeJong grounds out softly, catcher Willson Contreras to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
2-0
3rd Inning:
T3
Alec Burleson homers (20) on a line drive to right field.
3-0
T3
Willson Contreras called out on strikes.
3-0
T3
Nolan Arenado flies out to left fielder MJ Melendez.
3-0
T3
Brendan Donovan pops out to second baseman Michael Massey.
3-0
Middle 3rd
B3
Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to right fielder Tommy Pham.
3-0
B3
Kyle Isbel triples (6) on a fly ball to center fielder Victor Scott II. Maikel Garcia scores.
3-1
B3
Michael Massey singles on a ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II, deflected by shortstop Masyn Winn. Kyle Isbel scores.
3-2
B3
Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
3-2
B3
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Michael Massey to 2nd.
3-2
B3
Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Brendan Donovan. Michael Massey scores.
3-3
B3
Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.
3-3
4th Inning:
T4
Paul Goldschmidt singles on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez.
3-3
T4
Nolan Gorman lines out sharply to second baseman Michael Massey.
3-3
T4
Tommy Pham strikes out swinging.
3-3
T4
Victor Scott II grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
3-3
Middle 4th
B4
MJ Melendez singles on a fly ball to left fielder Brendan Donovan.
3-3
B4
Paul DeJong pops out to shortstop Masyn Winn.
3-3
B4
Maikel Garcia doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Brendan Donovan. MJ Melendez scores.
3-4
B4
Kyle Isbel singles on a line drive to left fielder Brendan Donovan. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.
3-4
B4
Michael Massey out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Victor Scott II. Maikel Garcia scores.
3-5
B4
Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
3-5
5th Inning:
T5
Masyn Winn grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
3-5
T5
Alec Burleson singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
3-5
T5
Willson Contreras walks. Alec Burleson to 2nd.
3-5
T5
Pitching Change: Sam Long replaces Michael Lorenzen.
3-5
T5
Nolan Arenado lines into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey. Alec Burleson out at 2nd.
3-5
Middle 5th
B5
Pitching Change: Matthew Liberatore replaces Miles Mikolas.
3-5
B5
Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.
3-5
B5
Salvador Perez flies out to left fielder Brendan Donovan.
3-5
B5
Hunter Renfroe grounds out, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
3-5
6th Inning:
T6
Brendan Donovan flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
3-5
T6
Paul Goldschmidt walks.
3-5
T6
Nolan Gorman doubles (15) on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Paul Goldschmidt to 3rd.
3-5
T6
Tommy Pham grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Paul Goldschmidt scores. Nolan Gorman to 3rd.
4-5
T6
Victor Scott II grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
4-5
Middle 6th
B6
MJ Melendez grounds out, third baseman Nolan Arenado to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
4-5
B6
Paul DeJong strikes out swinging.
4-5
B6
Maikel Garcia walks.
4-5
B6
Kyle Isbel grounds out, second baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
4-5
7th Inning:
T7
Pitching Change: Lucas Erceg replaces Sam Long.
4-5
T7
Masyn Winn grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
4-5
T7
Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.
4-5
T7
Willson Contreras doubles (15) on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez.
4-5
T7
Nolan Arenado pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
4-5
Middle 7th
B7
Michael Massey called out on strikes.
4-5
B7
Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, pitcher Matthew Liberatore to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt.
4-5
B7
Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.
4-5
8th Inning:
T8
Pitching Change: Will Smith replaces Lucas Erceg.
4-5
T8
Brendan Donovan doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
4-5
T8
Paul Goldschmidt grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Brendan Donovan to 3rd.
4-5
T8
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Pedro Pagés replaces Nolan Gorman.
4-5
T8
Pedro Pagés walks.
4-5
T8
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-runner Lars Nootbaar replaces Pedro Pagés.
4-5
T8
Pitching Change: Chris Stratton replaces Will Smith.
4-5
T8
Royals challenged (slide interference), call on the field was upheld: Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Tommy Pham grounds into a force out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey. Lars Nootbaar out at 2nd. Tommy Pham to 1st.
4-5
T8
Victor Scott II doubles (4) on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Brendan Donovan scores. Tommy Pham scores.
6-5
T8
Masyn Winn flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
6-5
Middle 8th
B8
Defensive switch from left field to second base for Brendan Donovan.
6-5
B8
Lars Nootbaar remains in the game as the left fielder.
6-5
B8
Pitching Change: Andrew Kittredge replaces Matthew Liberatore.
6-5
B8
Salvador Perez flies out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.
6-5
B8
Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.
6-5
B8
MJ Melendez singles on a ground ball to shortstop Masyn Winn.
6-5
B8
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Adam Frazier replaces Paul DeJong.
6-5
B8
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-runner Dairon Blanco replaces MJ Melendez.
6-5
B8
Dairon Blanco steals (21) 2nd base.
6-5
B8
Adam Frazier walks.
6-5
B8
Maikel Garcia lines out to right fielder Tommy Pham.
6-5
9th Inning:
T9
Dairon Blanco remains in the game as the left fielder.
6-5
T9
Adam Frazier remains in the game as the designated hitter.
6-5
T9
Pitching Change: Angel Zerpa replaces Chris Stratton.
6-5
T9
Alec Burleson singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
6-5
T9
Willson Contreras homers (15) on a fly ball to left field. Alec Burleson scores.
8-5
T9
Nolan Arenado walks.
8-5
T9
Brendan Donovan singles on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Nolan Arenado to 3rd.
8-5
T9
Paul Goldschmidt strikes out swinging.
8-5
T9
Lars Nootbaar walks. Brendan Donovan to 2nd.
8-5
T9
Pitching Change: James McArthur replaces Angel Zerpa.
8-5
T9
Tommy Pham called out on strikes.
8-5
T9
Victor Scott II called out on strikes.
8-5
Middle 9th
B9
Pitching Change: Ryan Helsley replaces Andrew Kittredge.
8-5
B9
Kyle Isbel lines out to left fielder Lars Nootbaar.
8-5
B9
Michael Massey singles on a ground ball to right fielder Tommy Pham.
8-5
B9
Bobby Witt Jr. walks. Michael Massey to 2nd.
8-5
B9
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds into a double play, second baseman Brendan Donovan to shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 2nd. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 1st.
8-5
Box Score: Back to Top
Cardinals Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Masyn Winn SS
0 4 1 0 1 0 1 .279 .746
2 Alec Burleson DH
3 5 2 1 0 1 1 .278 .778
3 Willson Contreras C
3 4 2 4 1 1 0 .261 .875
4 Nolan Arenado 3B
0 4 0 0 1 0 3 .270 .715
5 Brendan Donovan LF, 2B
3 5 1 0 0 0 0 .269 .728
6 Paul Goldschmidt 1B
2 4 1 0 1 1 3 .231 .677
7 Nolan Gorman 2B
1 3 0 0 0 1 3 .200 .677
S Pedro Pagés PH
0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .236 .622
S Lars Nootbaar PR, LF
0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .226 .693
8 Tommy Pham RF
0 5 1 1 0 2 7 .270 .736
9 Victor Scott II CF
1 5 0 2 0 1 5 .115 .360
Cardinals Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
13 39 8 8 6 7 23
2B: Gorman (15), Scott II (4), Contreras (15), Goldschmidt (18), Donovan (24)
HR: Contreras (2R (14) in 1st, 2R (15) in 9th), Burleson (Solo (20) in 3rd)
Cardinals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Miles Mikolas P
4.0 8 5 5 0 3 0 78 5.30
Matthew Liberatore P
3.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 36 4.76
Andrew Kittredge P
1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 3.02
Ryan Helsley P
1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 13 2.66
Cardinals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
10 5 5 3 7 0 144
Royals Batting: H AB R RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Michael Massey 2B
3 4 1 2 0 1 0 .265 .770
2 Bobby Witt Jr. SS
0 4 0 0 1 1 3 .346 .992
3 Vinnie Pasquantino 1B
0 5 0 0 0 1 4 .267 .778
4 Salvador Perez C
1 4 0 1 0 1 1 .280 .809
5 Hunter Renfroe RF
0 4 0 0 0 2 1 .233 .704
6 MJ Melendez LF
2 4 1 0 0 0 0 .199 .663
S Dairon Blanco PR, LF
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .229 .564
7 Paul DeJong DH
0 3 0 0 0 1 1 .228 .704
S Adam Frazier PH, DH
0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .192 .557
8 Maikel Garcia 3B
2 3 2 1 1 0 2 .238 .634
9 Kyle Isbel CF
2 4 1 1 0 0 1 .221 .642
Royals Batting Totals: H AB R RBI BB K LOB
10 35 5 5 3 7 13
2B: Garcia (21)
3B: Isbel (6)
SB: Blanco (21)
Sac. Fly: Massey (4)
Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR P ERA
Michael Lorenzen P
4.1 6 3 3 2 3 2 88 3.79
Sam Long P
1.2 1 1 1 1 0 0 20 2.36
Lucas Erceg P
1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 15 3.24
Will Smith P
0.1 1 2 2 1 0 0 7 4.38
Chris Stratton P
0.2 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 4.34
Angel Zerpa P
0.1 3 2 2 2 1 1 23 4.57
James McArthur P
0.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 12 5.12
Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR P
13 8 8 6 7 3 177
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