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Kansas City Royals @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
2025-06-05 · Day game · Busch Stadium III · 10 innings · Att: 21657 · 67°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph from LF · 2:51
St. Louis Browns defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5. St. Louis Browns put up 2 in the 7th. Ivan Herrera went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 12 | |
| SLN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 |
W: JoJo Romero L: Carlos Estevez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Scott Barry · 1B: Edwin Jimenez · 2B: Todd Tichenor · 3B: Nestor Ceja · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jonathan India | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Maikel Garcia | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jac Caglianone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Drew Waters | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Isbel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Canha | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lars Nootbaar | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Masyn Winn | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brendan Donovan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Willson Contreras | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ivan Herrera | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Nolan Arenado | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Alec Burleson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Vilade | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pedro Pages | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yohel Pozo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Victor Scott | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Noah Cameron | 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| John Schreiber | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Daniel Lynch | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jonathan Bowlan | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Estevez | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Miles Mikolas | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 2 |
 Riley O'Brien | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| John King | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Helsley | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 JoJo Romero | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jonathan India: HR/F78XD
- Bobby Witt: 9/F9L
- Maikel Garcia: 8/L8XD+
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S4/G34
- Salvador Perez: S8/L78.1-2
- Jac Caglianone: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
Bot 1
- Lars Nootbaar: 5/P5D
- Masyn Winn: 7/F7LD
- Brendan Donovan: K
Top 2
- Drew Waters: 8/F78D
- Michael Massey: 7/F7
- Kyle Isbel: K
Bot 2
- Willson Contreras: W
- Ivan Herrera: W.1-2
- Nolan Arenado: K
- Alec Burleson: 63/G6MS.2-3;1-2
- Ryan Vilade: 8/F89XD
Top 3
- Jonathan India: S8/G6M
- Bobby Witt: W.1-2
- Maikel Garcia: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.2-3
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 5/P1S
Bot 3
- Pedro Pages: S7/L78D+
- Lars Nootbaar: 46(1)/FO/G34.B-1
- Masyn Winn: 4(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 4
- Salvador Perez: D8/L78XD+
- Jac Caglianone: D9/G3.2-H
- Drew Waters: K
- Michael Massey: 43/G4.2-3
- Kyle Isbel: 43/G34
Bot 4
- Brendan Donovan: K.BX1(23)
- Willson Contreras: 8/L89D
- Ivan Herrera: 53/G56S
Top 5
- Jonathan India: 3/P3F/FL
- Bobby Witt: S4/G4
- Maikel Garcia: SB2
- Maikel Garcia: 8/F89D.2-3
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S7/G56.3-H
- Salvador Perez: 9/F89D
Bot 5
- Nolan Arenado: 6/P6
- Alec Burleson: 9/L9D
- Ryan Vilade: 63/G6
Top 6
- Jac Caglianone: 5/P5
- Drew Waters: 13/G1-
- Michael Massey: 43/G34
Bot 6
- Pedro Pages: 7/F78D
- Lars Nootbaar: S8/L8D+
- Masyn Winn: 8/F8D
- Brendan Donovan: 63/G6M
Top 7
- Kyle Isbel: 3/G3
- Jonathan India: 53/G6S
- Bobby Witt: K
Bot 7
- Willson Contreras: D7/L78XD+
- Ivan Herrera: S9/L9D+.2-3
- Nolan Arenado: 64(1)/FO/G6.3-H;B-1
- Alec Burleson: S8/L78D.1-2
- Ryan Vilade: FC/G4.2-3;1X2(4E6);B-1
- Yohel Pozo: 8/SF/F8D.3-H(UR)
- Lars Nootbaar: 5/P5SF/FL
Top 8
- Maikel Garcia: 63/G6
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S9/G4
- Salvador Perez: 3/P3F/FL
- Jac Caglianone: 13/G1S
Bot 8
- Masyn Winn: 5/P5SF/FL
- Brendan Donovan: HP
- Willson Contreras: 8/F8XD
- Ivan Herrera: HR/F8XD.1-H
- Nolan Arenado: 63/G6
Top 9
- Drew Waters: 8/F8XD
- Michael Massey: S8/L78D
- Kyle Isbel: S8/G4M.1-3
- Jonathan India: 7/SF/F78D.3-H;1-2
- Bobby Witt: IW
- Maikel Garcia: 6/P5D
Bot 9
- Victor Scott: 3/G3
- Ryan Vilade: 3/G34S
- Yohel Pozo: 63/G6
Top 10
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S64/G4M.2-H(UR)
- Salvador Perez: 7/F78XD+
- Mark Canha: 54(1)/FO/G56S.B-1
- Drew Waters: K
Bot 10
- Lars Nootbaar: S9/L89D.2-3
- Masyn Winn: 3/G3S.3-H(UR);1-2
- Brendan Donovan: IW
- Willson Contreras: S7/L78.2-H;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Cardinals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned.
- Maikel Garcia starts inning at 2nd base.
- Yohel Pozo starts inning at 2nd base.