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Kansas City Royals @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2006-06-30 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · 10 innings · Att: 45884 · 82°F · Wind 4 mph R to L · 3:40
Kansas City Royals defeated St. Louis Cardinals 7–5. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 3rd. Ambiorix Burgos earned the win. Doug Mientkiewicz went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | |
| SLN | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 |
W: Ambiorix Burgos L: Braden Looper SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Angel Hernandez · 1B: Hunter Wendelstedt · 2B: Sam Holbrook · 3B: Randy Marsh · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Reggie Sanders | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Teahen | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Emil Brown | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brandon Duckworth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban German | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Gathright | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David Eckstein | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Edmonds | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Albert Pujols | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Rolen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Encarnacion | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 So Taguchi | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Yadier Molina | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Hector Luna | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Suppan | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Timo Perez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Spiezio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Miles | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon Duckworth | 4.2 | 11 | 2 | 3 |
 Luke Hudson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel Peralta | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Gobble | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Elmer Dessens | 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Ambiorix Burgos | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeff Suppan | 5.2 | 8 | 2 | 3 |
 Randy Flores | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adam Wainwright | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Tyler Johnson | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Braden Looper | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: D8/L8LD
- Mark Grudzielanek: 13.2-3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 7/SF/F8LD.3-H
- Reggie Sanders: K
Bot 1
- David Eckstein: 7/F78D
- Jim Edmonds: K
- Albert Pujols: 8/F8LXD+
Top 2
- Mark Teahen: S7/L78S+
- Emil Brown: 54(1)/FO/G56-
- Angel Berroa: 53/G5-.1-2
- John Buck: IW
- Brandon Duckworth: 53/G5S-
Bot 2
- Scott Rolen: D7/L7LM-
- Juan Encarnacion: D7/L7LM+.2-H
- So Taguchi: 43/G4.2-3
- Yadier Molina: 53/G56S
- Hector Luna: IW
- Jeff Suppan: K
Top 3
- David DeJesus: D9/G3+
- Mark Grudzielanek: 7/F7M
- Doug Mientkiewicz: HR/F9LD+.2-H
- Reggie Sanders: 53/G5
- Mark Teahen: W
- Emil Brown: 9/F9LD
Bot 3
- David Eckstein: S8/G6M
- Jim Edmonds: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Albert Pujols: 1
- Scott Rolen: W.1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: WP.2-3;1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: 9/F9D
Top 4
- Angel Berroa: S8/G6M
- John Buck: 643/G6.1-2
- Brandon Duckworth: 43/G4.2-3
- David DeJesus: K
Bot 4
- So Taguchi: S8/G6M+
- Yadier Molina: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
- Hector Luna: DGR/L7LD+
- Jeff Suppan: S9/L9S+.2-H;B-2(TH)
- David Eckstein: S6/G6M.2-3
- Jim Edmonds: 3/G3-
Top 5
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
- Reggie Sanders: D9/L8RD+
- Mark Teahen: 43/G4+
Bot 5
- Albert Pujols: HP
- Scott Rolen: 9/F89M
- Juan Encarnacion: S8/L8LS.1-3
- So Taguchi: S5.3-3;1-2
- Yadier Molina: S9/L9S.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Hector Luna: K
- Jeff Suppan: S6/G56.3-H;2-3;1-2
- David Eckstein: E6/G6.3-H(UR)(NR);2-3;1-2;B-1
- Jim Edmonds: 13/G15
Top 6
- Emil Brown: 63/G6
- Angel Berroa: D7/G5+
- John Buck: 63/G6
- Esteban German: DGR/L9LD.2-H
- David DeJesus: K
Bot 6
- Albert Pujols: 8/F8LXD
- Scott Rolen: 9/F9LS
- Juan Encarnacion: 3/P23F
Top 7
- Mark Grudzielanek: 9/F9D
- Doug Mientkiewicz: 7/F7D
- Reggie Sanders: K
Bot 7
- So Taguchi: W
- Yadier Molina: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M+
- Hector Luna: 9/F9D
Top 8
- Mark Teahen: HR/F89D+
- Emil Brown: 3/P34
- Angel Berroa: 43/G4MS-
- John Buck: K23
Bot 8
- Timo Perez: 8/F8LD
- David Eckstein: 8/F8RD
- Jim Edmonds: K
Top 9
- Tony Graffanino: 8/L8RM
- David DeJesus: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G5+.1-2
- Doug Mientkiewicz: W
- Reggie Sanders: 9/F9LD
Bot 9
- Albert Pujols: S8/L8RM
- Scott Rolen: 31/G34.1-2
- Juan Encarnacion: WP.2-3
- Juan Encarnacion: IW
- So Taguchi: IW.1-2
- Scott Spiezio: K
- Aaron Miles: K
Top 10
- Mark Teahen: W
- Emil Brown: S8/L8RS-.1-3
- Angel Berroa: 64(1)/FO/G6S-
- Matt Stairs: 7/SF/F7S.3-H;1-2(TH)
- Joey Gathright: D7/L5+.2-H
- David DeJesus: 8/F8LD
Bot 10
- John Rodriguez: 7/F7D
- David Eckstein: 63/G6M
- Jim Edmonds: S9/L9S
- Albert Pujols: 7/F7LM