KCR
STLTop 1st
Maikel Garcia homers to right field. Bobby Witt scores.
Home Run
100.3 mph
349 ft
25 deg
Bottom 1st
Willson Contreras singles to left field. Masyn Winn to second. Lars Nootbaar scores.
Single
91.2 mph
192 ft
15 deg
Top 3rd
Freddy Fermin homers to left field.
Home Run
105.4 mph
406 ft
29 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to second base, Brendan Donovan to Willson Contreras. Maikel Garcia to third. Jonathan India scores.
Groundout
75.9 mph
44 ft
1 deg
Salvador Perez singles to left field. Maikel Garcia scores.
Single
111 mph
252 ft
14 deg
Bottom 3rd
Willson Contreras doubles to deep left field. Brendan Donovan scores. Masyn Winn scores.
Double
110.4 mph
250 ft
15 deg
Nolan Arenado homers to left field. Willson Contreras scores.
Home Run
102.5 mph
395 ft
29 deg
Top 4th
Nick Loftin doubles to right field. Mark Canha scores.
Double
64.8 mph
107 ft
11 deg
Top 5th
Salvador Perez singles to left field. Maikel Garcia scores.
Single
110.4 mph
159 ft
7 deg
2
HR
1
7
R
5
12
H
7
2
SB
1
7
LOB
7
.316
AVG
.212
.366
OBP
.333
.553
SLG
.333
5.00
ERA
7.00
13
K
6
4
BB
3
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Pirates Game Summary
The St. Louis Cardinals fell to the Kansas City Royals, 7 to 5, on June 5.
Game Info
June 5, 2025
Busch Stadium
St. Louis, Missouri
70°
3 mph NNE
Home Plate: James Jean
First Base: Todd Tichenor
Second Base: Nestor Ceja
Third Base: Edwin Jimenez
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. India 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
M. Garcia CF-3B | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Caglianone RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
J. Rave RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Canha LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Waters PH-CF-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Loftin 3B-LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Isbel CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Fermin C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Nootbaar LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
M. Winn SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Donovan 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W. Contreras 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
I. Herrera DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Arenado 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Y. Pozo C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Burleson PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Vilade RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
N. Gorman PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
P. Pagés C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Scott II CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
Batting
2B: M. Canha, N. Loftin, M. Garcia
HR: F. Fermin, M. Garcia
TB: M. Canha 2, S. Perez 2, J. India, B. Witt Jr., V. Pasquantino, N. Loftin 3, F. Fermin 5, M. Garcia 6
RBI: S. Perez 2, V. Pasquantino, N. Loftin, F. Fermin, M. Garcia 2
2-out RBI: S. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Perez, B. Witt Jr., M. Garcia
GIDP: J. India
Team RISP: 3-for-13
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: M. Garcia 2
Batting
2B: W. Contreras
HR: N. Arenado
TB: N. Arenado 5, W. Contreras 3, B. Donovan, M. Winn, I. Herrera
RBI: N. Arenado 2, W. Contreras 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: N. Arenado, L. Nootbaar
HBP: L. Nootbaar, V. Scott II
GIDP: M. Winn
Team RISP: 3-for-8
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: V. Scott II
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ragans | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15.00 |
A. Zerpa (W) | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Cruz (H) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Estévez (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Liberatore (L) | 4.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15.75 |
J. King | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Leahy | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Svanson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
P. Maton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: C. Estévez 9-6, C. Ragans 78-47, A. Zerpa 42-27, S. Cruz 25-21
Groundouts-flyouts: C. Estévez 1-1, C. Ragans 2-1, A. Zerpa 3-1, S. Cruz 1-1
Batters faced: C. Estévez 3, C. Ragans 18, A. Zerpa 11, S. Cruz 7
Pitches-strikes: P. Maton 16-9, J. King 18-12, M. Liberatore 71-49, K. Leahy 39-27, M. Svanson 21-10
Groundouts-flyouts: P. Maton 0-1, J. King 1-0, M. Liberatore 4-2, K. Leahy 3-1, M. Svanson 3-0
Batters faced: P. Maton 4, J. King 3, M. Liberatore 21, K. Leahy 9, M. Svanson 4
Inherited runners-scored: J. King 1-1, K. Leahy 1-0, M. Svanson 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. India 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
M. Garcia CF-3B | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
V. Pasquantino DH | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Caglianone RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
J. Rave RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
M. Canha LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Waters PH-CF-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Loftin 3B-LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
K. Isbel CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Fermin C | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
Batting
2B: M. Canha, N. Loftin, M. Garcia
HR: F. Fermin, M. Garcia
TB: M. Canha 2, S. Perez 2, J. India, B. Witt Jr., V. Pasquantino, N. Loftin 3, F. Fermin 5, M. Garcia 6
RBI: S. Perez 2, V. Pasquantino, N. Loftin, F. Fermin, M. Garcia 2
2-out RBI: S. Perez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Perez, B. Witt Jr., M. Garcia
GIDP: J. India
Team RISP: 3-for-13
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: M. Garcia 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Ragans | 3.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15.00 |
A. Zerpa (W) | 3.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
S. Cruz (H) | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Estévez (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 1 |
Pitches-strikes: C. Estévez 9-6, C. Ragans 78-47, A. Zerpa 42-27, S. Cruz 25-21
Groundouts-flyouts: C. Estévez 1-1, C. Ragans 2-1, A. Zerpa 3-1, S. Cruz 1-1
Batters faced: C. Estévez 3, C. Ragans 18, A. Zerpa 11, S. Cruz 7
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L. Nootbaar LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
M. Winn SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
B. Donovan 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
W. Contreras 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
I. Herrera DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
N. Arenado 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Y. Pozo C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
A. Burleson PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
R. Vilade RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
N. Gorman PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
P. Pagés C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
V. Scott II CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 13 |
Batting
2B: W. Contreras
HR: N. Arenado
TB: N. Arenado 5, W. Contreras 3, B. Donovan, M. Winn, I. Herrera
RBI: N. Arenado 2, W. Contreras 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: N. Arenado, L. Nootbaar
HBP: L. Nootbaar, V. Scott II
GIDP: M. Winn
Team RISP: 3-for-8
Team LOB: 7
Baserunning
SB: V. Scott II
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Liberatore (L) | 4.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15.75 |
J. King | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
K. Leahy | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Svanson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
P. Maton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 2 |
Pitches-strikes: P. Maton 16-9, J. King 18-12, M. Liberatore 71-49, K. Leahy 39-27, M. Svanson 21-10
Groundouts-flyouts: P. Maton 0-1, J. King 1-0, M. Liberatore 4-2, K. Leahy 3-1, M. Svanson 3-0
Batters faced: P. Maton 4, J. King 3, M. Liberatore 21, K. Leahy 9, M. Svanson 4
Inherited runners-scored: J. King 1-1, K. Leahy 1-0, M. Svanson 1-0
Top 1st
Jonathan India lines out to left field to Lars Nootbaar.
Lineout
87.8 mph
323 ft
26 deg
Bobby Witt singles to left field.
Single
114.5 mph
202 ft
9 deg
Maikel Garcia homers to right field. Bobby Witt scores.
Home Run
100.3 mph
349 ft
25 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to second base, Masyn Winn to Willson Contreras.
Groundout
72.6 mph
46 ft
2 deg
Salvador Perez flies out to center field to Victor Scott.
Flyout
86.6 mph
323 ft
31 deg
Bottom 1st
Lars Nootbaar walks.
Walk
Masyn Winn singles to right field. Lars Nootbaar to second.
Single
81.3 mph
220 ft
16 deg
Brendan Donovan strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Willson Contreras singles to left field. Masyn Winn to second. Lars Nootbaar scores.
Single
91.2 mph
192 ft
15 deg
Iván Herrera pops out to second base to Salvador Perez.
Pop Out
86.8 mph
127 ft
69 deg
Nolan Arenado flies out to right center field to Maikel Garcia.
Flyout
82.3 mph
270 ft
39 deg
Top 2nd
Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Mark Canha flies out to deep right center field to Ryan Vilade.
Flyout
100.9 mph
362 ft
25 deg
Nick Loftin pops out to Nolan Arenado.
Pop Out
94.1 mph
106 ft
71 deg
Bottom 2nd
Yohel Pozo strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Ryan Vilade grounds out to shallow center field, Bobby Witt to Salvador Perez.
Groundout
103.2 mph
4 ft
-23 deg
Victor Scott hit by pitch.
Hit By Pitch
Victor Scott steals second.
Stolen Base
Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 3rd
Freddy Fermin homers to left field.
Home Run
105.4 mph
406 ft
29 deg
Jonathan India singles to shallow right field.
Single
81.4 mph
184 ft
14 deg
Bobby Witt strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Maikel Garcia doubles to deep left field. Jonathan India to third.
Double
108.7 mph
272 ft
12 deg
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to second base, Brendan Donovan to Willson Contreras. Maikel Garcia to third. Jonathan India scores.
Groundout
75.9 mph
44 ft
1 deg
Salvador Perez singles to left field. Maikel Garcia scores.
Single
111 mph
252 ft
14 deg
Jac Caglianone grounds out to shallow infield, Brendan Donovan to Willson Contreras.
Groundout
36.3 mph
6 ft
-35 deg
Bottom 3rd
Masyn Winn walks.
Walk
Brendan Donovan singles to center field. Masyn Winn to third.
Single
93.5 mph
68 ft
3 deg
Willson Contreras doubles to deep left field. Brendan Donovan scores. Masyn Winn scores.
Double
110.4 mph
250 ft
15 deg
Iván Herrera lines out to shallow left field to Bobby Witt.
Lineout
85.1 mph
164 ft
12 deg
Nolan Arenado homers to left field. Willson Contreras scores.
Home Run
102.5 mph
395 ft
29 deg
Yohel Pozo grounds out to first base, Salvador Perez to Cole Ragans.
Groundout
59.5 mph
89 ft
11 deg
Ryan Vilade walks.
Walk
Victor Scott called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Top 4th
Mark Canha doubles to left field.
Double
98.2 mph
192 ft
13 deg
Nick Loftin doubles to right field. Mark Canha scores.
Double
64.8 mph
107 ft
11 deg
Freddy Fermin lines out to first base to Willson Contreras.
Lineout
65.7 mph
113 ft
14 deg
Jonathan India grounds out to third base, Nolan Arenado to Willson Contreras.
Groundout
102.3 mph
6 ft
-18 deg
Bobby Witt pops out to shallow right field to Brendan Donovan.
Pop Out
90.4 mph
176 ft
60 deg
Bottom 4th
Angel Zerpa (P) replaces Cole Ragans (P).
Lars Nootbaar hit by pitch.
Hit By Pitch
Masyn Winn grounds out to shortstop. Lars Nootbaar out at second.
Grounded Into DP
73.7 mph
37 ft
1 deg
Brendan Donovan grounds out to second base, Jonathan India to Salvador Perez.
Groundout
84.4 mph
10 ft
-10 deg
Top 5th
Maikel Garcia walks.
Walk
John King (P) replaces Matthew Liberatore (P).
Maikel Garcia steals second.
Stolen Base
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to shallow right field, Brendan Donovan to Willson Contreras. Maikel Garcia to third.
Groundout
95.5 mph
6 ft
-24 deg
Salvador Perez singles to left field. Maikel Garcia scores.
Single
110.4 mph
159 ft
7 deg
Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Kyle Leahy (P) replaces John King (P).
Mark Canha grounds out to shortstop, Masyn Winn to Willson Contreras.
Groundout
73.2 mph
13 ft
-12 deg
Bottom 5th
Willson Contreras strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Iván Herrera singles to right center field.
Single
100.1 mph
206 ft
11 deg
Nolan Arenado strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Yohel Pozo strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 6th
Nick Loftin singles to right center field.
Single
84.8 mph
250 ft
18 deg
Freddy Fermin singles to shallow left field. Nick Loftin to second.
Single
102.2 mph
84 ft
3 deg
Jonathan India hits into a force out to shortstop. Freddy Fermin to second. Nick Loftin out at third.
Forceout
74.3 mph
16 ft
-9 deg
Bobby Witt called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Maikel Garcia flies out to Ryan Vilade.
Flyout
87.1 mph
216 ft
55 deg
Bottom 6th
Ryan Vilade strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Victor Scott grounds out to shallow infield, Jonathan India to Salvador Perez.
Groundout
92.8 mph
8 ft
-23 deg
Lars Nootbaar walks.
Walk
Masyn Winn flies out to right field to Jac Caglianone.
Flyout
83.9 mph
290 ft
35 deg
Top 7th
Vinnie Pasquantino singles to shallow center field.
Single
77.6 mph
78 ft
5 deg
Salvador Perez hits into a force out to third base. Vinnie Pasquantino out at second.
Forceout
53.5 mph
25 ft
-4 deg
Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Matt Svanson (P) replaces Kyle Leahy (P).
Drew Waters pinch-hitting for Mark Canha.
Drew Waters grounds out to first base to Willson Contreras.
Groundout
90.9 mph
4 ft
-26 deg
Bottom 7th
Maikel Garcia switches from CF to 3B.
Drew Waters remains in the game as CF.
Nick Loftin switches from 3B to LF.
Steven Cruz (P) replaces Angel Zerpa (P).
Brendan Donovan called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Willson Contreras flies out to deep center field to Drew Waters.
Flyout
102.9 mph
378 ft
23 deg
Iván Herrera grounds out to shallow infield, Steven Cruz to Salvador Perez.
Groundout
73.2 mph
15 ft
-7 deg
Top 8th
Nick Loftin grounds out to shallow infield, Brendan Donovan to Willson Contreras.
Groundout
86.6 mph
18 ft
-7 deg
Freddy Fermin walks.
Walk
Jonathan India grounds out to second base. Freddy Fermin out at second.
Grounded Into DP
84.5 mph
24 ft
-2 deg
Bottom 8th
Drew Waters switches from CF to LF.
Kyle Isbel (CF) replaces Nick Loftin (LF), batting 8th.
Nolan Arenado singles to third base.
Single
82.3 mph
85 ft
5 deg
Alec Burleson pinch-hitting for Yohel Pozo.
Alec Burleson strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Nolan Gorman pinch-hitting for Ryan Vilade.
Nolan Gorman called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Victor Scott strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 9th
Alec Burleson remains in the game as RF.
Pedro Pagés (C) replaces Nolan Gorman (PH), batting 8th.
Phil Maton (P) replaces Matt Svanson (P).
Bobby Witt strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Maikel Garcia walks.
Walk
Maikel Garcia steals second.
Stolen Base
Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to third base to Nolan Arenado.
Pop Out
79.6 mph
135 ft
66 deg
Salvador Perez flies out to deep left field to Lars Nootbaar.
Flyout
83.6 mph
306 ft
29 deg
Bottom 9th
John Rave (RF) replaces Jac Caglianone (RF), batting 6th.
Carlos Estévez (P) replaces Steven Cruz (P).
Lars Nootbaar strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Masyn Winn flies out to right center field to John Rave.
Flyout
89.3 mph
266 ft
46 deg
Brendan Donovan grounds out to first base, Salvador Perez to Carlos Estévez.
Groundout
84.1 mph
5 ft
-22 deg
