Kansas City Royals @ St. Louis Cardinals

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

19-24, 6-14 Away

St. Louis CardinalsCardinalsSTL

24-18, 10-10 Home

Pitchers

STL

Stephen KolekRHP, #32

Andre PallanteRHP, #53

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
S. Kolek	1-0	6.75	1.13	10.2	9	9	3	3
A. Pallante	4-3	4.46	1.37	42.1	39	33	19	5

STL

Home Runs

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

7HR

.306AVG

22RBI

Jordan WalkerRF #18 - STL

11HR

.290AVG

30RBI

Batting Average

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

.306AVG

.378OBP

.506SLG

Jordan WalkerRF #18 - STL

.290AVG

.369OBP

.555SLG

Runs Batted In

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

22RBI

7HR

.306AVG

Alec Burleson1B #41 - STL

30RBI

6HR

.274AVG

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Bailey Falter RP	15-Day IL	14 May
Cole Ragans SP	15-Day IL	22 May
James McArthur RP	60-Day IL	24 May
Anthony Simonelli SP	60-Day IL	1 Jun
Javier Vaz 2B	60-Day IL	1 Jun

St. Louis Cardinals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Matt Pushard RP	15-Day IL	15 May
Ramon Urias 3B	10-Day IL	15 May
Lars Nootbaar LF	60-Day IL	29 May
Ixan Henderson SP	60-Day IL	29 May
Victor Santos RP	60-Day IL	1 Jun

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Day
KC	.241	179	341	44	.319	.392	4.38	1.37	186	366	.237	5-12
STL	.239	194	338	47	.321	.387	4.29	1.38	158	304	.253	7-11

Royals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
14/5/26	@CHW	L6-5
13/5/26	@CHW	L6-5
11/5/26	vsDET	L6-3
10/5/26	vsDET	W5-1
9/5/26	vsDET	W4-3

Cardinals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
14/5/26	@ATH	L6-2
13/5/26	@ATH	W6-4
11/5/26	@SD	L3-2 F/10
10/5/26	@SD	L4-2
9/5/26	@SD	W6-0

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Regular Season Series

Series starts 5/15

Royals
Cardinals

Game 1

16/5

Royals
Cardinals

Game 2

16/5

Royals
Cardinals

Game 3

17/5

Cardinals
Royals

Game 4

19/6

Cardinals
Royals

Game 5

20/6

Cardinals
Royals

Game 6

21/6

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	24	21	.533	-	W3
Chicago	21	21	.500	1.5	W4
Kansas City	19	24	.442	4	L3
Minnesota	19	24	.442	4	L1
Detroit	19	25	.432	4.5	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	27	16	.628	-	L4
Milwaukee	23	17	.575	2.5	L1
St. Louis	24	18	.571	2.5	L1
Pittsburgh	24	20	.545	3.5	W1
Cincinnati	23	21	.523	4.5	W1

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Kansas City Royals @ St. Louis Cardinals

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Game Information

Probable Pitchers

Stephen KolekRHP, #32

Andre PallanteRHP, #53

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

Jordan WalkerRF #18 - STL

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

Jordan WalkerRF #18 - STL

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

Alec Burleson1B #41 - STL

Injury Report

Team Stats

Regular Season Series

Series starts 5/15

2026 American League Central Standings

2026 National League Central Standings

MLB News

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Reds get six shutout innings from Chase Burns and JJ Bleday homers twice in 15-1 rout of Nationals

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