Major League Baseball
St. Louis 5, Kansas City 4
Saturday, August 12, 2023 7:10 PM
When: 7:10 PM ET, Saturday, August 12, 2023
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 90°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Edwin Moscoso, 2B - David Rackley, 3B - Larry Vanover
Attendance: 37016
Final Scoring Summary
 
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St. Louis 021010010580
Kansas City 0020000114111
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
St. Louis 52-66 25-33 27-33 W1
Kansas City 38-81 22-37 16-44 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 22-37 record at home this season. The St. Louis Cardinals have a 27-33 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • St. Louis has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Cardinals have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Steven Matz pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.86. JoJo Romero closed out the game to get the save and has 2 saves for the season. Cole Ragans took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Nelson Velazquez had the only homerun for Kansas City. Tommy Edman (2) hit homeruns for St. Louis.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
St. Louis   Kansas City
Steven Matz Player Cole Ragans
Win W/L Loss
6.0 IP 5.0
5 Strikeouts 5
4 Hits 6
3.00 ERA 5.40
Hitting
St. Louis   Kansas City
Tommy Edman Player Matt Duffy
2 Hits 2
3 RBI 1
2 HR 0
8 TB 3
.667 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
St. Louis 8 2 15 .242 8 5 6 0 0
Kansas City 11 1 16 .306 5 4 0 0 1
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Seattle. The Royals have a W/L % of .316 after a win and .321 after a loss.
  • St. Louis will play their next game at home against Oakland. The Cardinals have a W/L % of .404 after a win and .470 after a loss.