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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Kansas City Royals
2011-05-21 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 32229 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 11 mph R to L · 2:41
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Kansas City Royals 3–0. St. Louis Cardinals put up 2 in the 8th. Jake Westbrook earned the win and Fernando Salas picked up the save. Matt Holliday went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
W: Jake Westbrook L: Tim Collins SV: Fernando Salas
Umpires — HP: Angel Hernandez · 1B: Angel Campos · 2B: Chad Fairchild · 3B: Joe West · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Theriot | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jon Jay | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Albert Pujols | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Holliday | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Colby Rasmus | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Yadier Molina | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Allen Craig | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Daniel Descalso | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Greene | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Melky Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Aviles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Treanor | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Getz | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Maier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Westbrook | 8.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 |
 Fernando Salas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nathan Adcock | 5.0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
 Louis Coleman | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Collins | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Blake Wood | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rob Tejeda | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ryan Theriot: D8/F78M
- Jon Jay: K
- Albert Pujols: 63/G6-.2-3
- Matt Holliday: W
- Colby Rasmus: 43/G34-
Bot 1
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
- Melky Cabrera: 43/G4-
- Eric Hosmer: K
Top 2
- Yadier Molina: D7/G
- Allen Craig: 8/F8RD+
- Daniel Descalso: 43/G34-.2-3
- Tyler Greene: 7/F7D
Bot 2
- Jeff Francoeur: W
- Billy Butler: 9/F9LM
- Mike Aviles: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3S+
Top 3
- Ryan Theriot: 63/G56
- Jon Jay: S8/L4MD
- Albert Pujols: HP.1-2
- Matt Holliday: 8/F8LD+
- Colby Rasmus: K
Bot 3
- Matt Treanor: 43/G4
- Chris Getz: 43/G4
- Alcides Escobar: 9/F9S
Top 4
- Yadier Molina: 4/F8RS-
- Allen Craig: K
- Daniel Descalso: 43/G34
Bot 4
- Alex Gordon: S8/L4MD-
- Melky Cabrera: S7/L78S-.1-3;B-2(TH3)
- Eric Hosmer: W
- Jeff Francoeur: 12(3)3/GDP/G15.2-3;1-2
- Billy Butler: 63/G6
Top 5
- Tyler Greene: 63/G56-
- Ryan Theriot: K
- Jon Jay: 3/G34
Bot 5
- Mike Aviles: 63/G6-
- Matt Treanor: K
- Chris Getz: S8/G6M
- Alcides Escobar: SB2
- Alcides Escobar: 3/L4-
Top 6
- Albert Pujols: 7/F7LD
- Matt Holliday: 4/F4D-
- Colby Rasmus: K
Bot 6
- Alex Gordon: W
- Melky Cabrera: 9/F89S
- Eric Hosmer: PO1(23)
- Eric Hosmer: 9/F9M
Top 7
- Yadier Molina: 43/G4M-
- Allen Craig: DGR/F8LXD+
- Daniel Descalso: 2/F2LF-
- Tyler Greene: W
- Ryan Theriot: 9/F9S
Bot 7
- Jeff Francoeur: 8/F8RD
- Billy Butler: K
- Mike Aviles: S7/L78S
- Matt Treanor: PO1(13)
Top 8
- Jon Jay: 6/F8LS-
- Albert Pujols: S8/L8LS
- Matt Holliday: HR/F78D+.1-H
- Colby Rasmus: 8/F8RXD+
- Yadier Molina: W
- Allen Craig: CS2(14)
Bot 8
- Mitch Maier: 43/G4-
- Chris Getz: 3/G34S-
- Alcides Escobar: 43/G4
Top 9
- Allen Craig: S8/F8LM
- Daniel Descalso: 36(1)/FO/BG
- Tyler Greene: WP.1-2
- Tyler Greene: W
- Ryan Theriot: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Theriot: 8/SF/F8RS.3-H
- Jon Jay: 4/F4-
Bot 9
- Alex Gordon: K
- Melky Cabrera: 43/G4-
- Eric Hosmer: S8/G4
- Jeff Francoeur: 13/G-