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St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

2019-08-13 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 23563 Β· 88Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 9 mph L to R Β· 2:54

St. Louis Cardinals defeated Kansas City Royals 2–0. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 1st β€” Paul Goldschmidt out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Hunter Dozier. Dexter Fowler scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 6th: Alex Gordon grounds into a double play, pitcher Jack Flaherty to shortstop Paul DeJong to first baseman Paul Goldschmidt. Nicky Lopez to 3rd. Whit Merrifield out at 2nd. Alex Gordon out at 1st β€” worth 17% in win probability. Also of note: Ejection β€” Ned Yost (M): Non-call of running lane interference.

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Line score

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W: Jack Flaherty   L: Glenn Sparkman   SV: Carlos Martinez

Umpires β€” HP: Pat Hoberg Β· 1B: Greg Gibson Β· 2B: Gerry Davis Β· 3B: Brian Knight Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

St. Louis Cardinals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dexter Fowler310010
Tommy Edman401100
Paul Goldschmidt300100
Marcell Ozuna300011
Paul DeJong300010
Matt Carpenter301011
Yadier Molina400001
Kolten Wong302000
Lane Thomas311001

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Whit Merrifield401000
Alex Gordon400000
Hunter Dozier401002
Jorge Soler201011
Cheslor Cuthbert400001
Ryan O'Hearn300001
Humberto Arteaga300001
Meibrys Viloria300002
Nicky Lopez201010

St. Louis Cardinals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jack Flaherty7.0317
Andrew Miller1.1011
Carlos Martinez0.2100

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Glenn Sparkman6.0412
Jake Newberry1.0101
Tim Hill0.1000
Jacob Barnes0.2011
Scott Barlow1.0020

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dexter Fowler: E5/G6M
  • Tommy Edman: BK.1-2
  • Tommy Edman: 43/G34.2-3
  • Paul Goldschmidt: 9/SF/F9D+.3-H(UR)
  • Marcell Ozuna: 63/G56

Bot 1

  • Whit Merrifield: 53/G5
  • Alex Gordon: 7/F7D+
  • Hunter Dozier: D7/L5D+
  • Jorge Soler: IW
  • Cheslor Cuthbert: 3/P

Top 2

  • Paul DeJong: W
  • Matt Carpenter: 9/L9D+
  • Yadier Molina: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 2

  • Ryan O'Hearn: 31/G3
  • Humberto Arteaga: 9/F9D+
  • Meibrys Viloria: 13/G13-

Top 3

  • Kolten Wong: D9/L9D+
  • Lane Thomas: S6/G56.2-2
  • Dexter Fowler: OA.2X3(26);1-2
  • Dexter Fowler: 8/F8RS
  • Tommy Edman: S9/L9M+.2-H;BX2(9364/TH)

Bot 3

  • Nicky Lopez: 7/F78D+
  • Whit Merrifield: 7/F7D+
  • Alex Gordon: 9/L9D+

Top 4

  • Paul Goldschmidt: 6/F6MD
  • Marcell Ozuna: 43/G4+
  • Paul DeJong: 63/G6+

Bot 4

  • Hunter Dozier: K
  • Jorge Soler: K
  • Cheslor Cuthbert: 3/F3-

Top 5

  • Matt Carpenter: K
  • Yadier Molina: 4/F4D-
  • Kolten Wong: S2/G23-
  • Lane Thomas: 9/F9LM

Bot 5

  • Ryan O'Hearn: 7/F7M
  • Humberto Arteaga: K
  • Meibrys Viloria: K

Top 6

  • Dexter Fowler: 7/F7D+
  • Tommy Edman: 9/L89D+
  • Paul Goldschmidt: 13/G13

Bot 6

  • Nicky Lopez: S8/G4M
  • Whit Merrifield: S8/L8RS.1-2
  • Alex Gordon: 16(1)3/GDP/G13.2-3
  • Hunter Dozier: K

Top 7

  • Marcell Ozuna: K
  • Paul DeJong: 53/G5+
  • Matt Carpenter: D59/G4+
  • Yadier Molina: 9/F9D+

Bot 7

  • Jorge Soler: HP
  • Cheslor Cuthbert: K
  • Ryan O'Hearn: K
  • Humberto Arteaga: 64(1)/FO/G6

Top 8

  • Kolten Wong: 23/G-
  • Lane Thomas: K
  • Dexter Fowler: W
  • Tommy Edman: 9/L89D+

Bot 8

  • Meibrys Viloria: K
  • Nicky Lopez: W
  • Whit Merrifield: 64(1)3/GDP/G56+

Top 9

  • Paul Goldschmidt: 8/F8RD
  • Marcell Ozuna: W
  • Paul DeJong: 9/F89S
  • Matt Carpenter: SB2
  • Matt Carpenter: W
  • Yadier Molina: 3/F3DF-

Bot 9

  • Alex Gordon: 2/F2LF-
  • Hunter Dozier: 9/F9D+
  • Jorge Soler: S6/G56+
  • Cheslor Cuthbert: DI.1-2
  • Cheslor Cuthbert: 63/G6+

Notes & reviews

  • Kansas City manager Yost ejected by 1B umpire Gibson for non-call of running lane interference by HP umpire; rule 5.09(a)(11) is clear that running lane interference must be related to fielder taking the throw at 1st, not to the fielder making the throw
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