St. Louis Cardinals vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 STL | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
 KC | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | X | 12 |
Who won: Royals 12-8
The Kansas City Royals beat the St. Louis Cardinals 12-8 on Friday, August 11, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium. The series is tied 1-1. The Royals outscored the Cardinals 5-0 in the 2nd inning. Salvador Perez went 4-for-4 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Royals. Willson Contreras went 3-for-3 with a home run and 5 RBI for the Cardinals.
STL
KC| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lars NootbaarLF | 3-4 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .286 | .384 | .460 |
| Paul Goldschmidt1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | .272 | .360 | .445 |
| Nolan Arenado3B | 1-5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .282 | .330 | .507 |
| Nolan Gorman3B | 0-2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 22 | .241 | .327 | .490 |
| Willson Contreras1B | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | .259 | .353 | .446 |
| Tyler O'NeillRF | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 19 | .247 | .318 | .416 |
| Alec Burleson1B | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .244 | .292 | .413 |
| Jordan WalkerRF | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .259 | .317 | .411 |
| Tommy Edman2B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .244 | .308 | .405 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam WainwrightSP | 1.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39-22 | 8.78 | 39 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Zack ThompsonRP | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 73-43 | 3.96 | 73 |
| James NaileRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3-2 | 9.00 | 3 |
| Andre PallanteSP | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 45-24 | 4.79 | 45 |
Season seriesSeries tied 1-1
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