- RoyalsTop 1st
- K. Kim pitching for STLKCSTL
Pitch Type MPH 1Strike LookingSlider 81 2Strike SwingingCurve 69 3Foul BallSlider 86 4BallSlider 86 5BallChangeup 81 6BallSlider 86 7Strike SwingingSlider 84
- CardinalsBottom 1st
- B. Keller pitching for KCKCSTL
- Molina to second on wild pitch by Keller.02
- RoyalsTop 2nd
- K. Kim pitching for STLKCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 2nd
- B. Keller pitching for KCKCSTL
- RoyalsTop 3rd
- K. Kim pitching for STLKCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 3rd
- B. Keller pitching for KCKCSTL
- RoyalsTop 4th
- K. Kim pitching for STLKCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 4th
- B. Keller pitching for KCKCSTL
- Carpenter hit for Kim22
- RoyalsTop 5th
- L. Garcia pitching for STLKCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 5th
- B. Keller pitching for KCKCSTL
- RoyalsTop 6th
- L. Garcia pitching for STLKCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 6th
- B. Keller pitching for KCKCSTL
- Nootbaar hit for García24
- J. Staumont pitching for KCKCSTL
- RoyalsTop 7th
- R. Helsley pitching for STLKCSTL
- Benintendi hit for Staumont25
- CardinalsBottom 7th
- E. Santana pitching for KCKCSTL
- RoyalsTop 8th
- G. Cabrera pitching for STLKCSTL
- CardinalsBottom 8th
- E. Santana pitching for KCKCSTL
- Rondón hit for Cabrera25
- Rondón picked off first.25
- RoyalsTop 9th
- G. Gallegos pitching for STLKCSTL
Kansas City Royals @ St. Louis Cardinals
STL wins 2-1
Game Information
Busch Stadium
7:15 AM, 8 August 2021
St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance: 36,615
Game Time:3:07
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
- First Base Umpire - Angel Hernandez
- Second Base Umpire - Shane Livensparger
- Third Base Umpire - Ted Barrett
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 38 | 32 | .543 | - | W1 |
| Cleveland | 39 | 33 | .542 | - | W2 |
| Minnesota | 34 | 40 | .459 | 6 | W2 |
| Detroit | 30 | 42 | .417 | 9 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 29 | 44 | .397 | 10.5 | L1 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 43 | 26 | .623 | - | W1 |
| St. Louis | 39 | 31 | .557 | 4.5 | W1 |
| Chicago | 38 | 35 | .521 | 7 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh | 36 | 37 | .493 | 9 | L2 |
| Cincinnati | 34 | 37 | .479 | 10 | W1 |

