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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Kansas City Royals
2011-05-20 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 26816 · 70°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph R to L · 2:17
Kansas City Royals defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–0. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 7th. Jeff Francis earned the win and Joakim Soria picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 |
W: Jeff Francis L: Chris Carpenter SV: Joakim Soria
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Angel Hernandez · 2B: Angel Campos · 3B: Chad Fairchild · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Theriot | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Colby Rasmus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Albert Pujols | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Holliday | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Allen Craig | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Yadier Molina | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jon Jay | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Greene | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Daniel Descalso | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Kozma | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Melky Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Wilson Betemit | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brayan Pena | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Getz | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Carpenter | 6.1 | 9 | 0 | 5 |
 Trever Miller | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Franklin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeff Francis | 7.2 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Aaron Crow | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ryan Theriot: K
- Colby Rasmus: 63/G6MS-
- Albert Pujols: 9/F9D+
Bot 1
- Alex Gordon: K
- Melky Cabrera: 31/G34-
- Eric Hosmer: K
Top 2
- Matt Holliday: 8/L8RD
- Allen Craig: S1/G56S-
- Yadier Molina: W.1-2
- Jon Jay: S8/L6MD.2-3;1-2
- Tyler Greene: 6(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 2
- Jeff Francoeur: 53/G56-
- Billy Butler: 63/G6
- Wilson Betemit: 3/G3
Top 3
- Daniel Descalso: 53/G56S-
- Ryan Theriot: 4/F34D-
- Colby Rasmus: K23
Bot 3
- Brayan Pena: 8/L8LD
- Chris Getz: S5/G6S-
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Alex Gordon: 3/L3S
Top 4
- Albert Pujols: K
- Matt Holliday: S8/G6M+
- Allen Craig: K
- Yadier Molina: 9/F89D+
Bot 4
- Melky Cabrera: 8/F8RXD+
- Eric Hosmer: S5/P-
- Jeff Francoeur: 9/FDP/F9S.1X1(93)
Top 5
- Jon Jay: S5/BG5S+
- Tyler Greene: SB2
- Tyler Greene: FC5/G56.2X3(54);B-2(TH3)
- Daniel Descalso: 53/G56S
- Ryan Theriot: 9/L9S
Bot 5
- Billy Butler: K
- Wilson Betemit: S5/G6MS-
- Brayan Pena: 36(1)/FO/G3S-
- Chris Getz: K
Top 6
- Colby Rasmus: K
- Albert Pujols: D7/F78XD+
- Matt Holliday: IW
- Allen Craig: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 6
- Alcides Escobar: 43/G4-
- Alex Gordon: S7
- Melky Cabrera: 6/F6D-
- Eric Hosmer: S7/L7M.1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: 8/F8LXD+
Top 7
- Yadier Molina: 8/F8LM
- Jon Jay: 63/G6+
- Tyler Greene: 63/G56
Bot 7
- Billy Butler: S8/L4M
- Wilson Betemit: D7/F8LXD+.1-3
- Brayan Pena: 8/SF/F8LD.3-H
- Chris Getz: S8/L8RS-.2-3
- Alcides Escobar: S9/L9S-.3-H;1-2
- Alex Gordon: W.2-3;1-2
- Melky Cabrera: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H;2-3
- Eric Hosmer: 13/G15
Top 8
- Pete Kozma: 563/G56S+
- Ryan Theriot: S9/L34D
- Colby Rasmus: K
- Albert Pujols: W.1-2
- Matt Holliday: K
Bot 8
- Jeff Francoeur: 6/L6+
- Billy Butler: 7/L7M
- Wilson Betemit: 31/G3
Top 9
- Allen Craig: 63/G56-
- Yadier Molina: 8/F8LD
- Jon Jay: K