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    St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

    STL
    St. Louis CardinalsCardinalsSTL
    41-34, 20-17 Away
    12
    41-34, 20-17 Away
    Final
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    32-46, 19-22 Home
    10
    32-46, 19-22 Home
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    Team Leaders

    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    2:10 PM, June 21, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 28,309
    Game Time:3:05
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Sean Barber
    • First Base Umpire - Dexter Kelley
    • Second Base Umpire - Ryan Blakney
    • Third Base Umpire - Tripp Gibson

    KC wins 2-1

    • Cardinals
      6
    • Royals
      14
    Game 1
    6/18
    • Cardinals
      5
    • Royals
      6
    Game 2
    6/19
    • Cardinals
      12
    • Royals
      10
    Game 3
    6/21

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee4729.618-W2
    St. Louis4234.5535W2
    Chicago4037.5197.5L1
    Pittsburgh3939.5009W1
    Cincinnati3740.48110.5L1
    Full Standings

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago4037.519-W1
    Cleveland4138.519-L2
    Minnesota3842.4753.5L1
    Detroit3444.4366.5W4
    Kansas City3346.4188W1
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