St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals
51-66, 26-33 Away
8
51-66, 26-33 Away
Final
38-80, 22-36 Home
12
38-80, 22-36 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.0 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 39-22 | 8.78 | |
| 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 73-43 | 3.96 | |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 9.00 | |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 45-24 | 4.79 |
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
5:40 AM, 12 August 2023
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 26,271
Game Time:2:59
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Larry Vanover
- First Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
- Second Base Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
- Third Base Umpire - David Rackley
Scoring Summary
Inning | STL | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Perez doubled to left, Garcia scored and Witt Jr. scored. | 0 | 2 | |
| 1st | Melendez doubled to right, Perez scored. | 0 | 3 | |
| 1st | Olivares singled to center, Melendez scored. | 0 | 4 | |
| 2nd | Velázquez homered to center (411 feet). | 0 | 5 | |
| 2nd | Witt Jr. homered to left center (408 feet), Isbel scored and Garcia scored. | 0 | 8 | |
| 2nd | Perez homered to right (373 feet). | 0 | 9 | |
| 3rd | Contreras doubled to left, Gorman scored, Nootbaar scored and Arenado scored. | 3 | 9 | |
| 5th | O'Neill homered to center (424 feet), Contreras scored. | 5 | 9 | |
| 6th | Nootbaar doubled to right, Edman scored, Nootbaar thrown out at third. | 6 | 9 | |
| 7th | Perez singled to right, Massey scored, Perez out stretching at second. | 6 | 10 | |
| 8th | Duffy singled to left, Blanco scored and Isbel scored. | 6 | 12 | |
| 9th | Contreras homered to left center (461 feet), Gorman scored. | 8 | 12 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
Series tied 1-1
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh | 11 | 8 | .579 | - | L1 |
| Cincinnati | 11 | 8 | .579 | - | L1 |
| St. Louis | 10 | 8 | .556 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Milwaukee | 10 | 8 | .556 | 0.5 | W2 |
| Chicago | 9 | 9 | .500 | 1.5 | W2 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 11 | 8 | .579 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 11 | 9 | .550 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 10 | 9 | .526 | 1 | W6 |
| Kansas City | 7 | 12 | .368 | 4 | L4 |
| Chicago | 6 | 13 | .316 | 5 | L3 |
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