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    Kansas City Royals @ St. Louis Cardinals

    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    19-27, 6-17 Away
    2
    19-27, 6-17 Away
    Final
    STL
    St. Louis CardinalsCardinalsSTL
    27-18, 12-10 Home
    4
    27-18, 12-10 Home
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    STL leads 2-0

    • Royals
      4
    • Cardinals
      5
    Game 1
    5/15
    • Royals
      2
    • Cardinals
      4
    Game 2
    5/16
    • Royals
    • Cardinals
    Game 3
    5/17
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    Game Information

    Busch Stadium
    Busch Stadium
    2:15 PM, May 16, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Attendance: 32,379
    Game Time:2:07
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Ryan Additon
    • First Base Umpire - Ryan Wills
    • Second Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
    • Third Base Umpire - Will Little

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cleveland2422.522-L1
    Chicago2222.5001L1
    Minnesota2025.4443.5L1
    Detroit2026.4354L1
    Kansas City1927.4135L6
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    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago2916.644-W2
    St. Louis2718.6002W3
    Milwaukee2517.5952.5W2
    Cincinnati2421.5335W2
    Pittsburgh2422.5225.5L2
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