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St. Louis Cardinals @ 
Kansas City Royals
2021-08-15 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 18317 · 83°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph R to L · 3:04
St. Louis Cardinals defeated Kansas City Royals 7–2. St. Louis Cardinals opened the scoring in the 1st — Nolan Arenado singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Dozier. Tommy Edman scores. Paul Goldschmidt to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 1st: Jose Rondon doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Paul Goldschmidt scores. Nolan Arenado scores. Lars Nootbaar to 3rd — worth 15% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SLN | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: J.A. Happ L: Kris Bubic SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: James Hoye · 1B: Chris Segal · 2B: Jordan Baker · 3B: Ryan Additon · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy Edman | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Goldschmidt | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nolan Arenado | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler O'Neill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Harrison Bader | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lars Nootbaar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Rondon | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Edmundo Sosa | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew Knizner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Santana | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Taylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emmanuel Rivera | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nicky Lopez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Cam Gallagher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hanser Alberto | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 J. A. Happ | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
 Luis Garcia | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Justin Miller | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 T. J. McFarland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kris Bubic | 1.1 | 9 | 1 | 1 |
 Domingo Tapia | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ervin Santana | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Wade Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jake Brentz | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tommy Edman: S9/L89
- Paul Goldschmidt: S9/L9S.1-3
- Nolan Arenado: S9/L89.3-H;1-2
- Tyler O'Neill: SB3
- Tyler O'Neill: 4/L4MD
- Harrison Bader: K
- Lars Nootbaar: W.1-2
- Jose Rondon: D7/L78+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Edmundo Sosa: HP
- Andrew Knizner: 9/F9
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: S9/F9S
- Carlos Santana: 46(1)3/GDP/G34
- Salvador Perez: 8/F78XD+
Top 2
- Tommy Edman: S5/G56S
- Paul Goldschmidt: D57/G5.1-H
- Nolan Arenado: HR/F7LD.2-H
- Tyler O'Neill: HR/F8XD
- Harrison Bader: 53/G5
- Lars Nootbaar: D8/L8XD+
- Jose Rondon: PB.2-3
- Jose Rondon: K
- Edmundo Sosa: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Andrew Benintendi: S9/L9L+
- Michael Taylor: K
- Hunter Dozier: 4/P3D
- Emmanuel Rivera: S9/L9LS.1-2
- Nicky Lopez: W.2-3;1-2
- Cam Gallagher: 8/L78D
Top 3
- Andrew Knizner: 43/G4MD
- Tommy Edman: K
- Paul Goldschmidt: 3/L34+
Bot 3
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Carlos Santana: 43/G2
- Salvador Perez: 9/F89S
Top 4
- Nolan Arenado: 8/F8D
- Tyler O'Neill: K
- Harrison Bader: S2/G2-
- Lars Nootbaar: 7/F7D
Bot 4
- Andrew Benintendi: 9/F89XD+
- Michael Taylor: 9/F9D
- Hunter Dozier: 63/G6D+
Top 5
- Jose Rondon: 3/P4S-
- Edmundo Sosa: S9/L89
- Andrew Knizner: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Bot 5
- Emmanuel Rivera: S7/G56+
- Nicky Lopez: WP.1-2
- Nicky Lopez: 43/G4+.2-3
- Cam Gallagher: 9/F9L
- Whit Merrifield: 5/P5D
Top 6
- Tommy Edman: 7/F7LD
- Paul Goldschmidt: 8/F8D
- Nolan Arenado: K
Bot 6
- Carlos Santana: 9/F9S
- Salvador Perez: 5/P5S
- Andrew Benintendi: S8/L78S
- Michael Taylor: W.1-2
- Hunter Dozier: 9/F9LD
Top 7
- Tyler O'Neill: 63/G6D
- Harrison Bader: 4/P4D
- Lars Nootbaar: K
Bot 7
- Emmanuel Rivera: 9/F9L
- Nicky Lopez: 43/G4
- Cam Gallagher: 7/L7LD
Top 8
- Jose Rondon: K
- Edmundo Sosa: S9/L9S
- Andrew Knizner: K
- Tommy Edman: 64(1)/FO/G6+.B-1
Bot 8
- Hanser Alberto: 53/G56D+
- Carlos Santana: D8/F89XD
- Salvador Perez: HR/F7D.2-H
- Andrew Benintendi: K
- Michael Taylor: S8/F78S
- Hunter Dozier: 43/G4D
Top 9
- Paul Goldschmidt: 8/F8
- Nolan Arenado: 53/L5D+
- Tyler O'Neill: W
- Harrison Bader: K
Bot 9
- Emmanuel Rivera: 53/G56+
- Nicky Lopez: K
- Cam Gallagher: S8/L9S
- Hanser Alberto: 63/G6+