St. Louis Cardinals vs Kansas City Royals

MLB

Cardinals

13-10

1-7

Final

Royals

8-14

Kauffman Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
STL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1
KC	0	1	0	1	0	0	5	0	X	7

Who won: Royals 7-1

The Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-1 on Tuesday, May 3, 2022 at Kauffman Stadium. The series is tied 1-1. The Royals outscored the Cardinals 5-0 in the 7th inning. Bobby Witt Jr. went 2-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.

Recap · May 4

Witt Jr hits 1st MLB homer, leads Keller, Royals over Cards

Bobby Witt Jr. hit his first major league home run, Brad Keller pitched shutout ball into the seventh inning and the Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 7-1 Tuesday night to end a four-game losing streak.

What it means

Season series: Series tied 1-1.
Cardinals 6-5 on the road; Royals 6-8 at home.

Latest headlines

Recap · Sep 27

Misiorowski continues Cy Young Award push and Turang gets 100th RBI as Brewers beat Cardinals 6-4

Recap · Sep 27

Royals snap 3-game skid, beat AL Central champion Guardians 3-2 in regular-season finale

Preview · Sep 27

Cardinals look to break skid in game against the Brewers

Preview · Sep 27

Royals host the Guardians on home losing streak

Recap · Sep 26

Guardians clinch their 3rd straight AL Central crown with an 11-5 win over the Royals

Recap · Sep 26

Turang's go-ahead homer lifts Brewers over Cardinals 3-2 for 102nd win

Preview · Sep 26

Guardians bring 1-0 series lead over Royals into game 2

Preview · Sep 26

Brewers bring 1-0 series advantage over Cardinals into game 2

Injuries and inactives

Cardinals2nd in NL Cent

Masyn Winn SS
Thumb, Soreness, left
Out
Richard Fitts SP
Lat, Surgery, right
Day-To-Day
Blaze Jordan 3B
Ankle, Sprain, left
10-Day-IL
Everson Pereira RF
Hand, Bruise, left
10-Day-IL
Joshua Baez LF
Oblique, Strain, left
10-Day-IL

Royals3rd in AL Cent

Steven Cruz RP
Personal
Out
Mitch Spence RP
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Connor Seabold RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Nick Loftin 3B
Personal
paternity
Tony Gonsolin SP
Illness
15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Cardinals2nd in NL Cent

Dakota Hudson SP

Probable starter · 8-7, 4.45 ERA, 78 K, 1.45 WHIP

Lineup

1Tommy Edman2B
2Paul Goldschmidt1B
3Tyler O'NeillLF
4Nolan Arenado3B
5Albert PujolsDH
6Andrew KniznerC
7Harrison BaderCF
8Paul DeJongSS
9Dylan CarlsonRF

Royals3rd in AL Cent

Brad Keller SP

Probable starter · 6-14, 5.09 ERA, 102 K, 1.50 WHIP

Lineup

1Edward OlivaresRF
2Andrew BenintendiLF
3Salvador PerezC
4Ryan O'Hearn1B
5Whit Merrifield2B
6Bobby Witt Jr.3B
7MJ MelendezDH
8Michael A. TaylorCF
9Nicky LopezSS

The series

Series tied 1-1

Chirp's angle

Be the first to talk about this one.Open chat

Game info

Venue: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri · Attendance 18,788
Officials: Adam Hamari (Home Plate Umpire), Hunter Wendelstedt (First Base Umpire), Chad Whitson (Second Base Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (Third Base Umpire)