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Kansas City Royals @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2025-06-03 · Night game · Busch Stadium III · Att: 26656 · 86°F, sunny · Wind 16 mph to LF · 3:04
Kansas City Royals defeated St. Louis Cardinals 10–7. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Bobby Witt Jr. homers (7) on a fly ball to center field. Jonathan India scores. St. Louis Cardinals took the lead in the 3rd — Willson Contreras hits a ground-rule double (11) on a line drive down the left-field line. Masyn Winn scores. Brendan Donovan to 3rd. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 5th — Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Vinnie Pasquantino doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Alec Burleson. Jonathan India scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores — worth 23% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 13 | |
| SLN | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 12 |
W: Steven Cruz L: Steven Matz SV: Carlos Estevez
Umpires — HP: Nestor Ceja · 1B: Scott Barry · 2B: James Jean · 3B: Todd Tichenor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jonathan India | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
 Maikel Garcia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jac Caglianone | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Loftin | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Drew Waters | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Isbel | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lars Nootbaar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Masyn Winn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brendan Donovan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Willson Contreras | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Ivan Herrera | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nolan Arenado | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alec Burleson | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Nolan Gorman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
 Victor Scott | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Lorenzen | 2.2 | 7 | 1 | 2 |
 Daniel Lynch | 0.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Steven Cruz | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Angel Zerpa | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Estevez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Andre Pallante | 4.1 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
 Steven Matz | 1.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Leahy | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| John King | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Svanson | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jonathan India: S7/L7
- Bobby Witt: HR/F8XD.1-H
- Maikel Garcia: 63/G6M
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 1/G34S
- Salvador Perez: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Lars Nootbaar: 8/L8XD+
- Masyn Winn: 43/G6M
- Brendan Donovan: D9/L9L
- Willson Contreras: K.BX1(23)
Top 2
- Jac Caglianone: 8/L8XD
- Nick Loftin: 63/G6
- Drew Waters: 31/G34
Bot 2
- Ivan Herrera: 53/G56
- Nolan Arenado: 31/G34
- Alec Burleson: S7/G56
- Nolan Gorman: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Victor Scott: 43/G34
Top 3
- Kyle Isbel: 43/G4D
- Jonathan India: 53/G56
- Bobby Witt: K
Bot 3
- Lars Nootbaar: 9/F89D
- Masyn Winn: S7/L7LD+
- Brendan Donovan: WP.1-2
- Brendan Donovan: W
- Willson Contreras: DGR/L7LD.2-H;1-3
- Ivan Herrera: K
- Nolan Arenado: S5/G5.3-H;2-H(E5/TH)(NR);B-2
- Alec Burleson: HR/F8XD.2-H
- Nolan Gorman: W
- Victor Scott: 43/G34
Top 4
- Maikel Garcia: K
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 5/P6S
- Salvador Perez: 8/F8D
Bot 4
- Lars Nootbaar: S15/L13
- Masyn Winn: W.1-2
- Brendan Donovan: K
- Willson Contreras: K
- Ivan Herrera: 63/G6
Top 5
- Jac Caglianone: 53/G56
- Nick Loftin: HR/F7LD
- Drew Waters: S7/G6M
- Kyle Isbel: S8/G6M.1-2
- Jonathan India: S8/L89.2-3;1-2
- Bobby Witt: S7/G6.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Maikel Garcia: 9/F9D.2-3
- Vinnie Pasquantino: D9/L89XD.3-H;1-H
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7LD.2-H
- Jac Caglianone: 3/G3
Bot 5
- Nolan Arenado: 4/P4D
- Alec Burleson: 7/F7D
- Nolan Gorman: K
Top 6
- Nick Loftin: K
- Drew Waters: K
- Kyle Isbel: S8/G4M
- Jonathan India: S9/L89.1-3
- Bobby Witt: W.1-2
- Maikel Garcia: S9/G34.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Vinnie Pasquantino: SB2
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 31/G3
Bot 6
- Victor Scott: 63/G6
- Lars Nootbaar: W
- Masyn Winn: D7/L7LS+.1-3
- Brendan Donovan: 53/G6
- Willson Contreras: 8/L8D
Top 7
- Salvador Perez: K
- Jac Caglianone: 53/G6
- Nick Loftin: 7/F78D
Bot 7
- Ivan Herrera: 4/P4D
- Nolan Arenado: 43/G4
- Alec Burleson: S6/G6
- Nolan Gorman: S94/F9S.1-3
- Victor Scott: K
Top 8
- Drew Waters: W
- Kyle Isbel: 13/SH/BG2.1-2
- Jonathan India: 63/G6.2-3
- Bobby Witt: 9/F89D
Bot 8
- Lars Nootbaar: 8/L8D
- Masyn Winn: 8/F78
- Brendan Donovan: 43/G34
Top 9
- Maikel Garcia: 8/F89
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S7/L78
- Salvador Perez: 7/L78D
- Jac Caglianone: 43/G4
Bot 9
- Willson Contreras: K
- Ivan Herrera: S7/G6
- Nolan Arenado: 4/F8S
- Alec Burleson: W.1-2
- Nolan Gorman: K
Notes & reviews
- Cardinals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned.