Top 2nd
Paul DeJong homers to center field.
Harrison Bader singles to center field. Jedd Gyorko scores.
Matt Carpenter homers to center field. Harrison Bader scores.

Jose Martinez singles to center field. Yadier Molina scores.
Top 6th
Harrison Bader homers to left field.
Top 7th
Jose Martinez doubles to deep right center field. Yadier Molina scores.
3
HR
0
7
R
0
12
H
7
0
SB
0
8
LOB
11
.316
AVG
.212
.381
OBP
.316
.632
SLG
.303
0.00
ERA
7.00
5
K
9
4
BB
3
Current Series
Cardinals
7
Royals
0
Game 1
Final
Cardinals
8
Royals
3
Game 2
Final
Cardinals
8
Royals
2
Game 3
Final
2018 NL Central
Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were easily defeated by the St. Louis Cardinals, 7 to 0, on August 10, 2018.
Game Info
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
82°
6 mph NNW
Home Plate: Tom Hallion
First Base: Ryan Blakney
Second Base: Adam Hamari
Third Base: Phil Cuzzi
3
HR
0
7
R
0
12
H
7
0
SB
0
8
LOB
11
.316
AVG
.212
.381
OBP
.316
.632
SLG
.303
0.00
ERA
7.00
5
K
9
4
BB
3
Current Series
Cardinals
7
Royals
0
Game 1
Final
Cardinals
8
Royals
3
Game 2
Final
Cardinals
8
Royals
2
Game 3
Final
2018 NL Central
Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were easily defeated by the St. Louis Cardinals, 7 to 0, on August 10, 2018.
Game Info
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
82°
6 mph NNW
Home Plate: Tom Hallion
First Base: Ryan Blakney
Second Base: Adam Hamari
Third Base: Phil Cuzzi
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Carpenter 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Y. Molina C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Pena C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Martinez DH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Ozuna LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
P. DeJong SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Gyorko 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
K. Wong 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Y. Munoz RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. García PH-RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Bader CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Herrera RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Butera C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Dozier 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Duda 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Bonifacio LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Phillips CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Mondesi SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. O'Hearn DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 33 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Martinez, Y. Molina 2
HR: M. Carpenter, P. DeJong, H. Bader
TB: M. Carpenter 4, P. DeJong 4, J. Gyorko, J. Martinez 4, Y. Molina 4, F. Pena, H. Bader 5, A. García
RBI: M. Carpenter 2, P. DeJong, J. Martinez 2, H. Bader 2
2-out RBI: M. Carpenter 2, J. Martinez, H. Bader 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Gyorko 2, M. Ozuna, H. Bader
HBP: Y. Molina
Team RISP: 3-for-14
Team LOB: 8
Batting
2B: J. Bonifacio
3B: A. Mondesi
TB: J. Bonifacio 2, L. Duda 2, A. Mondesi 3, S. Perez, B. Phillips 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: H. Dozier 2, A. Mondesi 2, R. O'Hearn
HBP: S. Perez
GIDP: W. Merrifield, S. Perez
Team RISP: 0-for-8
Team LOB: 11
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Gomber (W) | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Shreve | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Ponce de Leon (S) | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Smith (L) | 1.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27.00 |
G. Sparkman | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.15 |
J. Adam | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Maurer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
Pitches-strikes: A. Gomber 89-57, D. Ponce de Leon 44-26, C. Shreve 23-15
Groundouts-flyouts: A. Gomber 3-5, D. Ponce de Leon 2-1, C. Shreve 0-2
Batters faced: A. Gomber 22, D. Ponce de Leon 12, C. Shreve 4
WP: G. Sparkman 2
Pitches-strikes: J. Adam 25-17, B. Maurer 19-10, B. Smith 46-25, G. Sparkman 68-43
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Adam 0-1, B. Smith 2-0, G. Sparkman 7-4
Batters faced: J. Adam 7, B. Maurer 5, B. Smith 12, G. Sparkman 18
Inherited runners-scored: J. Adam 1-0, G. Sparkman 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Carpenter 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Y. Molina C | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
F. Pena C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Martinez DH | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. Ozuna LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
P. DeJong SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
J. Gyorko 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
K. Wong 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Y. Munoz RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. García PH-RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Bader CF | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
Batting
2B: J. Martinez, Y. Molina 2
HR: M. Carpenter, P. DeJong, H. Bader
TB: M. Carpenter 4, P. DeJong 4, J. Gyorko, J. Martinez 4, Y. Molina 4, F. Pena, H. Bader 5, A. García
RBI: M. Carpenter 2, P. DeJong, J. Martinez 2, H. Bader 2
2-out RBI: M. Carpenter 2, J. Martinez, H. Bader 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J. Gyorko 2, M. Ozuna, H. Bader
HBP: Y. Molina
Team RISP: 3-for-14
Team LOB: 8
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Gomber (W) | 5.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Shreve | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Ponce de Leon (S) | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 |
Pitches-strikes: A. Gomber 89-57, D. Ponce de Leon 44-26, C. Shreve 23-15
Groundouts-flyouts: A. Gomber 3-5, D. Ponce de Leon 2-1, C. Shreve 0-2
Batters faced: A. Gomber 22, D. Ponce de Leon 12, C. Shreve 4
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
R. Herrera RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
S. Perez C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
D. Butera C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
H. Dozier 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
L. Duda 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Bonifacio LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
B. Phillips CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Mondesi SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
R. O'Hearn DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals | 33 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
Batting
2B: J. Bonifacio
3B: A. Mondesi
TB: J. Bonifacio 2, L. Duda 2, A. Mondesi 3, S. Perez, B. Phillips 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: H. Dozier 2, A. Mondesi 2, R. O'Hearn
HBP: S. Perez
GIDP: W. Merrifield, S. Perez
Team RISP: 0-for-8
Team LOB: 11
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Smith (L) | 1.2 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 27.00 |
G. Sparkman | 4.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4.15 |
J. Adam | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0.00 |
B. Maurer | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 3 |
WP: G. Sparkman 2
Pitches-strikes: J. Adam 25-17, B. Maurer 19-10, B. Smith 46-25, G. Sparkman 68-43
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Adam 0-1, B. Smith 2-0, G. Sparkman 7-4
Batters faced: J. Adam 7, B. Maurer 5, B. Smith 12, G. Sparkman 18
Inherited runners-scored: J. Adam 1-0, G. Sparkman 1-0
Top 1st
Matt Carpenter pops out to Hunter Dozier.

Yadier Molina hit by pitch.

Jose Martinez singles to right field. Yadier Molina to second.
Marcell Ozuna lines out to second base to Whit Merrifield. Yadier Molina doubled off second.

Bottom 1st
Whit Merrifield pops out to shallow infield to Matt Carpenter.
Rosell Herrera strikes out swinging.
Salvador Pérez flies out to deep center field to Harrison Bader.

Top 2nd
Paul DeJong homers to center field.
Jedd Gyorko walks.
Kolten Wong grounds out to shortstop, Adalberto Mondesí to Lucas Duda. Jedd Gyorko to second.
Yairo Munoz grounds out to shortstop, Adalberto Mondesí to Lucas Duda. Jedd Gyorko to third.
Harrison Bader singles to center field. Jedd Gyorko scores.
Matt Carpenter homers to center field. Harrison Bader scores.

Yadier Molina doubles to deep left center field.

Jose Martinez singles to center field. Yadier Molina scores.
Glenn Sparkman (P) replaces Burch Smith (P).
Jose Martinez to second.
Wild Pitch
Marcell Ozuna grounds out to shortstop, Adalberto Mondesí to Lucas Duda.

Bottom 2nd
Hunter Dozier lines out to deep left field to Marcell Ozuna.
Lucas Duda flies out to deep right center field to Harrison Bader.
Jorge Bonifacio reaches on error. Throwing error by Kolten Wong.
Brett Phillips flies out to center field to Harrison Bader.
Top 3rd
Paul DeJong grounds out to third base, Hunter Dozier to Lucas Duda.
Jedd Gyorko singles to shallow right field.
Kolten Wong walks. Jedd Gyorko to second.
Yairo Munoz reaches on a fielder's choice to shortstop. Kolten Wong out at second. Jedd Gyorko to third.
Harrison Bader grounds out to shallow infield, Glenn Sparkman to Lucas Duda.
Bottom 3rd
Adalberto Mondesí triples to deep right center field.
Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging.

Whit Merrifield flies out to center field to Harrison Bader.
Rosell Herrera walks.
Salvador Pérez hit by pitch. Rosell Herrera to second.

Hunter Dozier lines out to deep right field to Yairo Munoz.
Top 4th
Matt Carpenter strikes out swinging.

Yadier Molina flies out to deep left center field to Jorge Bonifacio.

Jose Martinez grounds out to shallow infield, Glenn Sparkman to Lucas Duda.
Bottom 4th
Lucas Duda singles to second base.
Jorge Bonifacio lines out to right field to Yairo Munoz.
Brett Phillips singles to center field. Lucas Duda to second.
Adalberto Mondesí flies out to shallow center field to Harrison Bader.
Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging.

Top 5th
Marcell Ozuna flies out to deep center field to Brett Phillips.

Paul DeJong grounds out to shortstop, Adalberto Mondesí to Lucas Duda.
Jedd Gyorko flies out to deep left field to Jorge Bonifacio.
Bottom 5th
Whit Merrifield lines out to center field to Harrison Bader.
Rosell Herrera grounds out to third base, Jedd Gyorko to Matt Carpenter.
Salvador Pérez singles to left field.

Hunter Dozier reaches on a fielder's choice to shortstop. Salvador Pérez out at second.
Top 6th
Kolten Wong flies out to deep right center field to Brett Phillips.
Adolis Garcia pinch-hitting for Yairo Munoz.

Adolis Garcia strikes out swinging.
Harrison Bader homers to left field.
Matt Carpenter grounds out to first base to Lucas Duda.

Bottom 6th
Adolis Garcia remains in the game as RF.

Chasen Shreve (P) replaces Austin Gomber (P).
Lucas Duda flies out to center field to Harrison Bader.
Jorge Bonifacio strikes out swinging.
Brett Phillips singles to center field.
Adalberto Mondesí flies out to center field to Harrison Bader.
Top 7th
Yadier Molina doubles to deep left field.

Yadier Molina to third.
Wild Pitch

Jose Martinez doubles to deep right center field. Yadier Molina scores.
Jason Adam (P) replaces Glenn Sparkman (P).
Marcell Ozuna strikes out swinging.

Paul DeJong called out on strikes.
Jedd Gyorko flies out to deep right field to Rosell Herrera.
Bottom 7th
Daniel Poncedeleon (P) replaces Chasen Shreve (P).
Ryan O'Hearn flies out to right field to Adolis Garcia.

Whit Merrifield walks.
Rosell Herrera walks. Whit Merrifield to second.
Salvador Pérez grounds out to shortstop. Rosell Herrera out at second.

Top 8th
Drew Butera (C) replaces Salvador Pérez (C), batting 3rd.
Kolten Wong pops out to Drew Butera.
Adolis Garcia singles to shallow center field.

Harrison Bader strikes out swinging.
Matt Carpenter called out on strikes.

Bottom 8th
Francisco Peña (C) replaces Yadier Molina (C), batting 2nd.
Hunter Dozier pops out to third base to Jedd Gyorko.
Lucas Duda singles to left field.
Jorge Bonifacio doubles to deep center field. Lucas Duda to third.
Brett Phillips lines out to shallow infield to Daniel Poncedeleon.
Adalberto Mondesí pops out to Francisco Peña.
Top 9th
Brandon Maurer (P) replaces Jason Adam (P).
Francisco Peña singles to left field.
Jose Martinez walks. Francisco Peña to second.
Marcell Ozuna strikes out swinging.

Paul DeJong strikes out swinging.
Jedd Gyorko strikes out swinging.
Bottom 9th
Ryan O'Hearn walks.

Whit Merrifield grounds out to third base. Ryan O'Hearn out at second.
Rosell Herrera strikes out swinging.
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