- RoyalsTop 1st
- S. Ponson pitching for STLKCSTL
Pitch 1Strike Looking2Foul Ball3Single
- CardinalsBottom 1st
- M. Redman pitching for KCKCSTL
- RoyalsTop 2nd
- S. Ponson pitching for STLKCSTL
- M Teahen safe at first on error by first baseman A Pujols, D Mientkiewicz to third, R Sanders to second.50
- CardinalsBottom 2nd
- M. Redman pitching for KCKCSTL
- RoyalsTop 3rd
- S. Ponson pitching for STLKCSTL
- J Gathright safe at first on error by second baseman H Luna.50
- J. Hancock pitching for STLKCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 3rd
- M. Redman pitching for KCKCSTL
- RoyalsTop 4th
- J. Hancock pitching for STLKCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 4th
- M. Redman pitching for KCKCSTL
- RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Hancock pitching for STLKCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 5th
- M. Redman pitching for KCKCSTL
- S Spiezio to second on balk by M Redman.64
- RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Hancock pitching for STLKCSTL
- KCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 6th
- E. Dessens pitching for KCKCSTL
- J Encarnacion to third on passed ball by P Bako.65
- RoyalsTop 7th
- J. Hancock pitching for STLKCSTL
- A Miles hit for J Hancock.65
- CardinalsBottom 7th
- J. Peralta pitching for KCKCSTL
- KCSTL
- H Luna in left field.66
- A Miles at second base.66
- E German hit for J Peralta.66
- RoyalsTop 8th
- A. Wainwright pitching for STLKCSTL
- R. Flores pitching for STLKCSTL
- B. Thompson pitching for STLKCSTL
- KCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 8th
- T. Wellemeyer pitching for KCKCSTL
- RoyalsTop 9th
- B. Thompson pitching for STLKCSTL
- M Stairs hit for T Wellemeyer.76
- KCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 9th
- A. Burgos pitching for KCKCSTL
- J Edmonds hit for B Thompson.76
- J Edmonds in center field.77
- S Taguchi in right field.77
- RoyalsTop 10th
- J. Isringhausen pitching for STLKCSTL
- KCSTL
- E Brown in right field.77
- CardinalsBottom 10th
- L. Hudson pitching for KCKCSTL
- T Perez ran for Y Molina.77
- G Bennett catching.77
- RoyalsTop 11th
- J. Isringhausen pitching for STLKCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 11th
- L. Hudson pitching for KCKCSTL
- J Rodriguez hit for J Isringhausen.87
- S Rolen to second on passed ball by P Bako.87
Kansas City Royals @ St. Louis Cardinals
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Busch Stadium
7:15 PM, July 1, 2006
St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 45,035
Game Time:4:03
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Hunter Wendelstedt
- First Base Umpire - Sam Holbrook
- Second Base Umpire - Randy Marsh
- Third Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 45 | 40 | .529 | - | L1 |
| Cleveland | 45 | 42 | .517 | 1 | W1 |
| Minnesota | 42 | 46 | .477 | 4.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 38 | 49 | .437 | 8 | W3 |
| Kansas City | 35 | 52 | .402 | 11 | L2 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 53 | 31 | .631 | - | W3 |
| Chicago | 49 | 38 | .563 | 5.5 | W5 |
| St. Louis | 44 | 39 | .530 | 8.5 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh | 43 | 44 | .494 | 11.5 | L2 |
| Cincinnati | 39 | 46 | .459 | 14.5 | L4 |

