St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

40-34, 19-17 Away

Final

32-45, 19-21 Home


STL
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	8	1
0	0	0	4	1	1	0	0	-	6	9	0

CardinalsTop 1st
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Sinker 90
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Sinker 91
  3
  Ball
  Cutter 90
  4
  Ball
  Cutter 91
  5
  Ball
  Sweeper 81
  6
  Ground Out
  Sinker 93
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- M. McGreevy pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 2nd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- M. McGreevy pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 3rd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- Church to second on passed ball by Jensen.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- M. McGreevy pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 4th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- Walker picked off first.
  2
  0
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- M. McGreevy pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Error
CardinalsTop 5th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- M. McGreevy pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 6th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- G. Soriano pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 7th
- J. Schreiber pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- M. Svanson pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 8th
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- Fermín hit for Church
  2
  6
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- M. Svanson pitching for STL
  STL
  KC
- Fermín in center field.
  2
  6
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CardinalsTop 9th
- M. Strahm pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- Velázquez hit for Crooks
  3
  6
- A. Lange pitching for KC
  STL
  KC
- Velázquez to second on wild pitch by Lange, Winn to third on wild pitch by Lange.
  3
  6
- Torres ran for Jordan
  5
  6
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Sinker	90
2 Strike Swinging	Sinker	91
3 Ball	Cutter	90
4 Ball	Cutter	91
5 Ball	Sweeper	81
6 Ground Out	Sinker	93

Cardinals
6
Royals
14

Game 1

6/18

Cardinals
5
Royals
6

Game 2

6/19

Cardinals
12
Royals
10

Game 3

6/21

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	69	42	.622	-	L1
Chicago	63	49	.563	6.5	L1
Pittsburgh	56	57	.496	14	L1
St. Louis	55	57	.491	14.5	W1
Cincinnati	53	58	.477	16	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	59	52	.532	-	W1
Cleveland	57	56	.504	3	W1
Minnesota	56	57	.496	4	L2
Detroit	54	58	.482	5.5	W3
Kansas City	46	67	.407	14	L4

Rockies try to keep home win streak alive, host the Rays

Tampa Bay Rays (65-46, first in the AL East) vs. Colorado Rockies (45-67, fifth in the NL West)

Nationals play the Phillies looking to break road slide

Washington Nationals (55-58, fourth in the NL East) vs. Philadelphia Phillies (59-53, second in the NL East)

Yankees host the Cardinals in first of 3-game series

St. Louis Cardinals (55-57, fourth in the NL Central) vs. New York Yankees (63-49, second in the AL East)

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St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

S. Lugo3-4

M. McGreevy3-6

A. Lange5