Kansas City Royals at St. Louis Cardinals

KC 2 — STL 4

Final — 2026-05-16

Game MVP: Kyle Leahy — 6.0 IP, 2 K, 1 ER

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	8	1
STL	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	x	4	8	0

WP Kyle Leahy (5-3)

LP Noah Cameron (2-3)

SV George Soriano (2)

Scoring Plays

Bot 1: Burleson hit sacrifice fly to right, Herrera scored. (1-0)

Top 5: Pasquantino singled to center, Garcia scored. (1-1)

Bot 5: Scott II grounded into fielder's choice to first, Saggese scored, Church third. (2-1)

Bot 5: Winn hit sacrifice fly to center, Church scored. (3-1)

Bot 8: Burleson singled to left, Winn scored on error, Burleson safe at second on throwing error by catcher Díaz, Herrera safe at third on error. (4-1)

Top 9: Caglianone homered to right (428 feet). (4-2)

Kansas City Royals — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
Maikel Garcia	3B	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.264	.333	.402
Bobby Witt Jr.	SS	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.309	.383	.503
Vinnie Pasquantino	1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	.201	.286	.341
Salvador Perez	DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.195	.232	.328
Carter Jensen	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237	.329	.412
Jac Caglianone	RF	4	1	2	0	1	1	0	0	.246	.318	.425
Isaac Collins	LF	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.228	.349	.341
Michael Massey	2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.212	.233	.400
Kyle Isbel	CF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	.265	.325	.407
Starling Marte	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.302	.354	.372
E. Diaz	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.211	.250	.474

St. Louis Cardinals — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	2B	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG
Masyn Winn	SS	3	1	0	0	1	0	1	.252	.326	.351
Ivan Herrera	DH	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	.265	.398	.410
Jordan Walker	RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.308	.379	.598
Alec Burleson	1B	3	0	1	0	2	0	1	.277	.342	.445
Jose Fermin	3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.224	.316	.347
Thomas Saggese	2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	.156	.206	.188
Nathan Church	LF	3	1	2	1	0	0	0	.254	.292	.410
Pedro Pages	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.204	.248	.357
Victor Scott II	CF	3	0	2	0	1	0	0	.193	.252	.266

Kansas City Royals — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	Decision
Noah Cameron	6.0	5	3	3	0	4	0	82-55	5.40	L, 2-3
Bailey Falter	2.0	3	1	1	1	0	0	28-17	10.13

St. Louis Cardinals — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA	Decision
Kyle Leahy	6.0	5	1	1	3	2	0	90-59	3.94	W, 5-3
Gordon Graceffo	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	10-6	1.82
Justin Bruihl	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10-7	5.12
George Soriano	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	14-9	3.66	S, 2

Venue: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri (32,379)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Ryan Additon, First Base Umpire: Ryan Wills, Second Base Umpire: Lance Barksdale, Third Base Umpire: Will Little

Broadcast: RYTV | CATV