Friday, May 15, 2026 · Busch Stadium · Final

Kansas City Royals

38-59 · L10 4-6

4–5
St. Louis Cardinals

50-45 · L10 5-5

Stars of the game

Jordan Walker Michael Wacha Pedro Pagés

Kansas City Royals

Batting ABRHHRRBIBBSO
1 Maikel Garcia 3B 6 1 0 0 0 0 0
2 Bobby Witt SS 5 0 2 0 1 0 2
3 Vinnie Pasquantino 1B 3 2 0 0 0 2 1
4 Salvador Perez C 5 1 1 0 0 0 1
5 Carter Jensen DH 4 0 2 0 1 1 0
6 Jac Caglianone RF 2 0 1 0 0 1 1
Lane Thomas RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 1
7 Isaac Collins LF 2 0 0 0 2 2 0
8 Michael Massey 2B 5 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Kyle Isbel CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 1
Pitching IPHRERBBSO
Michael Wacha 6.0 5 3 3 1 5
Daniel Lynch 1.0 1 0 0 1 2
Nick Mears 1.0 2 0 0 1 1
Matt Strahm 0.2 1 0 0 1 1
John Schreiber 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lucas Erceg 1.0 2 1 0 0 2
Steven Cruz L 0.2 1 1 0 1 0

St. Louis Cardinals

Batting ABRHHRRBIBBSO
1 JJ Wetherholt 2B 5 0 0 0 0 1 1
2 Iván Herrera DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1
Thomas Saggese DH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Yohel Pozo PH 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
3 Alec Burleson 1B 5 0 2 0 1 0 2
4 Jordan Walker RF 5 1 3 1 2 0 1
5 Nolan Gorman 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1
6 Masyn Winn SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 2
7 Nathan Church CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 1
8 Pedro Pagés C 4 1 1 1 1 0 2
9 Victor Scott CF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
José Fermín LF 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
Pitching IPHRERBBSO
Dustin May 6.0 4 3 3 4 3
George Soriano 0.2 1 0 0 0 1
JoJo Romero 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
Riley O'Brien 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Ryne Stanek 1.0 1 1 0 1 2
Gordon Graceffo W 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Win% = STL win prob. (est.)
Bot 11th · STL batting
4–5

Single. Yohel Pozo singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. Nathan Church scores. JJ Wetherholt to 2nd.

100% ▲40
4–4

Intent Walk. Steven Cruz intentionally walks JJ Wetherholt.

60%
4–4

Groundout. José Fermín grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

60%
4–4

Sac Bunt. Pedro Pagés out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Steven Cruz to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Nathan Church to 3rd.

64%
Top 11th · KC batting
4–4

Groundout. Maikel Garcia grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson.

68%
4–4

Forceout. Kyle Isbel grounds into a force out, first baseman Alec Burleson to shortstop Masyn Winn. Lane Thomas to 3rd. Isaac Collins out at 2nd. Kyle Isbel to 1st.

60%
4–4

Flyout. Michael Massey flies out to left fielder José Fermín.

55%
4–4

Walk. Isaac Collins walks.

50%
Bot 10th · STL batting
4–4

Lineout. Nathan Church lines out to right fielder Lane Thomas.

50% ▼10
4–4

Strikeout. Masyn Winn strikes out swinging.

60%
4–4

Single. Nolan Gorman singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. Alec Burleson to 3rd.

64%
4–4

Strikeout. Jordan Walker strikes out swinging.

64%
4–4

Single. Alec Burleson singles on a line drive to right fielder Lane Thomas. Thomas Saggese scores.

68% ▲38
Top 10th · KC batting
4–3

Strikeout. Lane Thomas strikes out swinging, catcher Pedro Pagés to first baseman Alec Burleson.

30%
4–3

Intent Walk. Ryne Stanek intentionally walks Carter Jensen.

28%
4–3

Strikeout. Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.

28%
4–3

Pop Out. Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to shortstop Masyn Winn.

26%
4–3

Double. Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (12) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Nathan Church. Maikel Garcia scores.

24% ▼26
Bot 9th · STL batting
3–3

Lineout. Iván Herrera lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

50% ▼10
3–3

Flyout. JJ Wetherholt flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins. Nathan Church to 3rd.

60%
3–3

Walk. José Fermín walks.

64%
3–3

Strikeout. Salvador Perez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Pedro Pagés called out on strikes.

64%
3–3

Single. Nathan Church singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.

68%
Top 9th · KC batting
3–3

Grounded Into DP. Maikel Garcia grounds into a double play, shortstop Masyn Winn to second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson. Kyle Isbel out at 2nd. Maikel Garcia out at 1st.

68% ▲13
3–3

Single. Kyle Isbel singles on a line drive to center fielder Nathan Church.

55%
3–3

Groundout. Michael Massey grounds out, first baseman Alec Burleson to pitcher Riley O'Brien.

55%
Bot 8th · STL batting
3–3

Strikeout. Masyn Winn strikes out swinging.

50%
3–3

Intent Walk. Nick Mears intentionally walks Nolan Gorman.

54%
3–3

Grounded Into DP. Jordan Walker grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Iván Herrera out at 3rd. Alec Burleson to 2nd. Jordan Walker out at 1st.

54%
3–3

Single. Alec Burleson singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. Iván Herrera to 2nd.

60%
3–3

Single. Iván Herrera singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.

60%
Top 8th · KC batting
3–3

Lineout. Isaac Collins lines out to left fielder José Fermín.

60%
3–3

Walk. Lane Thomas walks.

57%
3–3

Lineout. Carter Jensen lines out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

57%
3–3

Groundout. Salvador Perez grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson.

53%
Bot 7th · STL batting
3–3

Forceout. JJ Wetherholt grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. José Fermín out at 2nd.

50%
3–3

Walk. José Fermín walks.

53%
3–3

Strikeout. Pedro Pagés strikes out swinging.

53%
3–3

Strikeout. Nathan Church strikes out on a foul bunt.

56%
3–3

Double. Masyn Winn doubles (8) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.

58%
Top 7th · KC batting
3–3

Strikeout. Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.

58%
3–3

Single. Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Victor Scott II.

55%
3–3

Lineout. Maikel Garcia lines out to left fielder Nathan Church.

55%
3–3

Strikeout. Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.

53%
Bot 6th · STL batting
3–3

Strikeout. Nolan Gorman strikes out on a foul tip.

50%
3–3

Single. Jordan Walker singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

52%
3–3

Strikeout. Alec Burleson strikes out swinging.

52%
3–3

Strikeout. Iván Herrera strikes out swinging.

55%
Top 6th · KC batting
3–3

Flyout. Michael Massey flies out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

57%
3–3

Groundout. Isaac Collins grounds out to first baseman Alec Burleson. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd. Jac Caglianone to 2nd.

54% ▼12
2–3

Single. Jac Caglianone singles on a ground ball to second baseman JJ Wetherholt, deflected by first baseman Alec Burleson. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd. Carter Jensen to 2nd.

66%
2–3

Single. Carter Jensen singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Jordan Walker. Vinnie Pasquantino to 2nd.

66%
2–3

Flyout. Salvador Perez flies out sharply to right fielder Jordan Walker.

66%
2–3

Walk. Vinnie Pasquantino walks.

64%
Bot 5th · STL batting
2–3

Groundout. JJ Wetherholt grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

64%
2–3

Lineout. Victor Scott II lines out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.

65%
2–3

Home Run. Pedro Pagés homers (4) on a fly ball to center field.

67% ▲13
2–2

Groundout. Nathan Church grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

54%
Top 5th · KC batting
2–2

Groundout. Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out sharply, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.

56%
2–2

Groundout. Maikel Garcia grounds out sharply, second baseman JJ Wetherholt to first baseman Alec Burleson.

54%
2–2

Pop Out. Kyle Isbel pops out to first baseman Alec Burleson.

52%
Bot 4th · STL batting
2–2

Lineout. Masyn Winn lines out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

50%
2–2

Single. Nolan Gorman singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.

52%
2–2

Home Run. Jordan Walker homers (13) on a fly ball to center field. Iván Herrera scores.

52% ▲23
2–0

Flyout. Alec Burleson flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

28%
2–0

Hit By Pitch. Iván Herrera hit by pitch.

30%
2–0

Groundout. JJ Wetherholt grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

30%
Top 4th · KC batting
2–0

Flyout. Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Victor Scott II.

32%
2–0

Sac Fly. Isaac Collins out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jordan Walker. Salvador Perez scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd.

31% ▼9
1–0

Walk. Jac Caglianone walks.

40%
1–0

Double. Carter Jensen doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nathan Church. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Salvador Perez to 3rd.

40% ▼11
0–0

Single. Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to right fielder Jordan Walker. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd.

52%
0–0

Walk. Vinnie Pasquantino walks.

52%
0–0

Strikeout. Bobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes.

52%
Bot 3rd · STL batting
0–0

Groundout. Victor Scott II grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

50%
0–0

Grounded Into DP. Pedro Pagés grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Nathan Church out at 2nd. Pedro Pagés out at 1st.

52%
0–0

Walk. Nathan Church walks.

55%
Top 3rd · KC batting
0–0

Pop Out. Maikel Garcia pops out to second baseman JJ Wetherholt.

55%
0–0

Lineout. Kyle Isbel lines out sharply to center fielder Victor Scott II.

53%
0–0

Flyout. Michael Massey flies out to left fielder Nathan Church.

52%
0–0

Walk. Isaac Collins walks.

50%
Bot 2nd · STL batting
0–0

Grounded Into DP. Masyn Winn grounds into a double play, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Jordan Walker out at 2nd. Masyn Winn out at 1st.

50%
0–0

Flyout. Nolan Gorman flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.

53%
0–0

Single. Jordan Walker singles on a sharp ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia, deflected by pitcher Michael Wacha.

55%
Top 2nd · KC batting
0–0

Strikeout. Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

55%
0–0

Lineout. Carter Jensen lines out to third baseman Nolan Gorman.

53%
0–0

Groundout. Salvador Perez grounds out, third baseman Nolan Gorman to first baseman Alec Burleson.

52%
Bot 1st · STL batting
0–0

Strikeout. Salvador Perez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Alec Burleson called out on strikes.

50%
0–0

Groundout. Iván Herrera grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

51%
0–0

Strikeout. JJ Wetherholt strikes out swinging.

53%
Top 1st · KC batting
0–0

Lineout. Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to right fielder Jordan Walker.

54%
0–0

Strikeout. Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.

53%
0–0

Groundout. Maikel Garcia grounds out sharply, shortstop Masyn Winn to first baseman Alec Burleson.

51%