- CardinalsTop 1st
- S. Lugo pitching for KCSTLKC
Pitch Type MPH 1Strike LookingSinker 90 2Strike SwingingSinker 91 3BallCutter 90 4BallCutter 91 5BallSweeper 81 6Ground OutSinker 93
- RoyalsBottom 1st
- M. McGreevy pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 2nd
- S. Lugo pitching for KCSTLKC
- RoyalsBottom 2nd
- M. McGreevy pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 3rd
- S. Lugo pitching for KCSTLKC
- Church to second on passed ball by Jensen.10
- RoyalsBottom 3rd
- M. McGreevy pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 4th
- S. Lugo pitching for KCSTLKC
- Walker picked off first.20
- RoyalsBottom 4th
- M. McGreevy pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 5th
- S. Lugo pitching for KCSTLKC
- RoyalsBottom 5th
- M. McGreevy pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 6th
- S. Lugo pitching for KCSTLKC
- RoyalsBottom 6th
- G. Soriano pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 7th
- J. Schreiber pitching for KCSTLKC
- RoyalsBottom 7th
- M. Svanson pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 8th
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KCSTLKC
- Fermín hit for Church26
- RoyalsBottom 8th
- M. Svanson pitching for STLSTLKC
- Fermín in center field.26
- CardinalsTop 9th
- M. Strahm pitching for KCSTLKC
- Velázquez hit for Crooks36
- A. Lange pitching for KCSTLKC
- Velázquez to second on wild pitch by Lange, Winn to third on wild pitch by Lange.36
- Torres ran for Jordan56
St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
8:15 PM, June 19, 2026Coverage: Apple TV
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 27,323
Game Time:2:37
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Tripp Gibson
- First Base Umpire - Sean Barber
- Second Base Umpire - Dexter Kelley
- Third Base Umpire - Ryan Blakney
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 52 | 31 | .627 | - | W2 |
| Chicago | 48 | 38 | .558 | 5.5 | W4 |
| St. Louis | 44 | 38 | .537 | 7.5 | W2 |
| Pittsburgh | 43 | 43 | .500 | 10.5 | L1 |
| Cincinnati | 39 | 45 | .464 | 13.5 | L3 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 45 | 39 | .536 | - | W2 |
| Cleveland | 44 | 42 | .512 | 2 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 41 | 46 | .471 | 5.5 | L1 |
| Detroit | 37 | 49 | .430 | 9 | W2 |
| Kansas City | 35 | 51 | .407 | 11 | L1 |

