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Final Royals rout Cardinals 14-6 The Kansas City Royals rolled past the St. Louis Cardinals 14-6 on Thursday at Kauffman Stadium.
The big inning was the second, when the Royals scored 6.
The Royals improve to 31-45. The Cardinals fall to 40-33.
Attendance: 18,363.
Full recap at ESPN: Bobby Witt Jr. homers before leaving with knee injury in Royals' 14-6 win over Cardinals Written automatically from the box score. Every number comes straight from the game feed.
Box score Scoring Matchup
Cardinals RoyalsStats H-AB AB R H RBI HR BB K #P AVG OBP SLG J. Wetherholt 2B 3-4 4 1 3 0 0 2 0 20 .266 .369 .408 I. Herrera DH 0-4 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 24 .257 .396 .414 J. Walker RF 2-4 4 0 2 1 0 1 1 23 .291 .345 .537 J. Crooks C 0-1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .182 .289 .333 N. Velazquez LF 1-4 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 23 .323 .382 .581 A. Burleson 1B 0-3 3 0 0 1 0 1 1 21 .282 .345 .482 N. Church CF 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .259 .299 .391 M. Winn SS 3-5 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 16 .242 .321 .324 B. Torres LF 0-0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .238 .319 .429 B. Jordan 3B 2-5 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 11 .308 .333 .577 J. Fermin LF 2-5 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 19 .272 .321 .379 P. Pages C 0-4 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 24 .220 .257 .362 Team 13-39 39 6 13 5 0 6 8 184
Stats IP H R ER BB K HR PC-ST ERA PC M. Liberatore SP 1.2 7 7 5 0 2 1 48-32 5.23 48 G. Graceffo RP 1.2 4 4 4 2 0 1 47-29 3.06 47 M. Rajcic RP 2.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 33-22 4.50 33 J. Bruihl RP 2.2 4 2 1 0 2 0 39-26 4.41 39 Team 8.0 17 14 11 2 5 3 167-109 167
Stats H-AB AB R H RBI HR BB K #P AVG OBP SLG L. Thomas RF 2-5 5 1 2 2 0 0 0 22 .232 .359 .364 B. Witt Jr. SS 2-2 2 2 2 2 1 0 0 7 .294 .368 .465 T. Tolbert SS 0-2 2 1 0 0 0 1 2 17 .211 .318 .211 J. Caglianone RF 1-5 5 1 1 2 1 0 1 23 .266 .338 .439 S. Marte RF 3-5 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 13 .277 .330 .361 S. Perez DH 3-5 5 2 3 1 1 0 0 15 .207 .250 .342 C. Jensen C 2-5 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 19 .238 .304 .424 N. Loftin 3B 2-5 5 0 2 2 0 0 1 12 .245 .348 .400 I. Collins LF 2-5 5 2 2 1 0 0 0 16 .225 .339 .311 M. Massey 2B 0-3 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 23 .256 .277 .457 Team 17-42 42 14 17 12 3 2 5 167
Stats IP H R ER BB K HR PC-ST ERA PC N. Cameron SP 5.0 8 4 3 2 6 0 108-68 4.20 108 M. Black RP 2.0 3 2 2 2 0 0 40-22 3.57 40 B. Way RP 2.0 2 0 0 2 2 0 36-22 4.91 36 Team 9.0 13 6 5 6 8 0 184-112 184
First inning Play Result Walker grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Wetherholt scored, Herrera safe at third on fielding error by shortstop Witt Jr.
1-0 Play Result Burleson hit sacrifice fly to center, Herrera scored.
2-0 Play Result Witt Jr. homered to left center (419 feet).
2-1 Second inning Play Result Jensen doubled to left, Perez scored.
2-2 Play Result Collins doubled to left, Jensen scored.
2-3 Play Result Massey safe at first, Collins scored on error, Massey to second on on fielding error by left fielder Velázquez.
2-4 Play Result Thomas doubled to left, Massey scored.
2-5 Play Result Witt Jr. singled to right, Thomas scored, Witt Jr. to second.
2-6 Play Result Marte doubled to right, Witt Jr. scored.
2-7 Fourth inning Play Result Walker reached on infield single to shortstop, Jordan scored, Herrera to second, Fermín to third.
3-7 Play Result Caglianone homered to left center (402 feet), Tolbert scored.
3-9 Play Result Loftin doubled to left, Jensen scored and Marte scored.
3-11 Fifth inning Play Result Fermín singled to right, Winn scored.
4-11 Sixth inning Play Result Perez homered to left (385 feet).
4-12 Seventh inning Play Result Fermín grounded out to shortstop, Winn scored, Jordan to third.
5-12 Play Result Pagés hit sacrifice fly to right, Jordan scored.
6-12 Play Result Thomas singled to center, Collins scored.
6-13 Eighth inning Passed Ball Marte scored on a passed ball by Crooks, Perez to second on passed ball by Crooks.
6-14 Play Result Marte scored, Perez to second on passed ball by Crooks.
6-14 CardinalsRoyals Line KC -114 (DraftKings) Over/under 9 Season series KC wins series 2-1 Cardinals injuries Richard Fitts SP Out, Lat Max Rajcic RP Out, Elbow Hunter Dobbins SP Out, Elbow Royals injuries Mitch Spence RP Out, Undisclosed Nick Mears RP Out, Shoulder Ryan Bergert SP Out, Elbow Cole Ragans SP Out, Elbow Luinder Avila SP Out, Elbow