Kansas City Royals @ St. Louis Cardinals
19-27, 6-17 Away
2
19-27, 6-17 Away
Final
27-18, 12-10 Home
4
27-18, 12-10 Home
Team Leaders
Game Information
Busch Stadium
2:15 AM, 17 May 2026
St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 32,379
Game Time:2:07
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Ryan Additon
- First Base Umpire - Ryan Wills
- Second Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
- Third Base Umpire - Will Little
STL wins 2-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 29 | 22 | .569 | - | W5 |
| Chicago | 25 | 24 | .510 | 3 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 23 | 27 | .460 | 5.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 20 | 30 | .400 | 8.5 | L5 |
| Kansas City | 20 | 30 | .400 | 8.5 | L3 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 29 | 18 | .617 | - | W3 |
| St. Louis | 28 | 20 | .583 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Chicago | 29 | 21 | .580 | 1.5 | L5 |
| Cincinnati | 26 | 24 | .520 | 4.5 | W2 |
| Pittsburgh | 25 | 24 | .510 | 5 | W1 |
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