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    St. Louis Cardinals @ Kansas City Royals

    STL
    St. Louis CardinalsCardinalsSTL
    40-34, 19-17 Away
    5
    40-34, 19-17 Away
    Final
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    32-45, 19-21 Home
    6
    32-45, 19-21 Home
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    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    8:15 AM, 20 June 2026
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 27,323
    Game Time:2:37
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Tripp Gibson
    • First Base Umpire - Sean Barber
    • Second Base Umpire - Dexter Kelley
    • Third Base Umpire - Ryan Blakney

    KC wins 2-1

    • Cardinals
      6
    • Royals
      14
    Game 1
    19/6
    • Cardinals
      5
    • Royals
      6
    Game 2
    20/6
    • Cardinals
      12
    • Royals
      10
    Game 3
    22/6

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee5937.615-L3
    Chicago5442.5635W2
    St. Louis5045.5268.5L1
    Pittsburgh5047.5159.5W3
    Cincinnati4352.45315.5L2
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    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago5045.526-W3
    Cleveland5146.526-W4
    Minnesota4849.4953W2
    Detroit4452.4586.5L2
    Kansas City3859.39213L5
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