- CardinalsTop 1st
- C. Ragans pitching for KCSTLKC
Pitch Type MPH 1Strike LookingFour-seam FB 96 2BallSlider 85 3Strike LookingFour-seam FB 97 4Strike SwingingSlider 85
- RoyalsBottom 1st
- S. Matz pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 2nd
- C. Ragans pitching for KCSTLKC
- RoyalsBottom 2nd
- S. Matz pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 3rd
- C. Ragans pitching for KCSTLKC
- RoyalsBottom 3rd
- S. Matz pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 4th
- C. Ragans pitching for KCSTLKC
- RoyalsBottom 4th
- S. Matz pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 5th
- C. Ragans pitching for KCSTLKC
- RoyalsBottom 5th
- S. Matz pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 6th
- J. McArthur pitching for KCSTLKC
- RoyalsBottom 6th
- S. Matz pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 7th
- D. Coleman pitching for KCSTLKC
- T. Hearn pitching for KCSTLKC
- RoyalsBottom 7th
- D. VerHagen pitching for STLSTLKC
- Melendez hit for S. Taylor42
- CardinalsTop 8th
- T. Hearn pitching for KCSTLKC
- Melendez in left field.42
- RoyalsBottom 8th
- G. Gallegos pitching for STLSTLKC
- J. Romero pitching for STLSTLKC
- CardinalsTop 9th
- C. Hernandez pitching for KCSTLKC
- RoyalsBottom 9th
- J. Romero pitching for STLSTLKC
- Blanco ran for Melendez53
St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals
Series tied 1-1
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
7:15 PM, August 12, 2023
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 37,016
Game Time:2:41
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Chris Guccione
- First Base Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
- Second Base Umpire - David Rackley
- Third Base Umpire - Larry Vanover
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 37 | 21 | .638 | - | W3 |
| Pittsburgh | 33 | 28 | .541 | 5.5 | W4 |
| St. Louis | 31 | 28 | .525 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Chicago | 32 | 29 | .525 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Cincinnati | 31 | 29 | .517 | 7 | W1 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 35 | 27 | .565 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 32 | 29 | .525 | 2.5 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 29 | 33 | .468 | 6 | W2 |
| Detroit | 24 | 38 | .387 | 11 | W2 |
| Kansas City | 23 | 38 | .377 | 11.5 | L1 |

