MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
05/21/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT ST. LOUIS CARDINALS
GAME ID: 1047 - TUESDAY, MAY 21ST, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (20-28) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 1
St. Louis Cardinals (16-32) 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 X 4 8 0
Cardinals Bridle Royals, 4-2
Getting an impressive start from Wei-Yin Chen, St. Louis beat Kansas City by the score of 4-2. Chen went the distance for St. Louis. He gave up 2 earned runs on 6 hits. Even with the win, the Cardinals have a dismal 16-32 record.

The Cardinals got a big at-bat from catcher Alex Avila. For the game, Avila went 1-3 with a home run and a walk. In the bottom of the sixth, with the bases empty, he stroked a solo home run. His 1st home run of the season gave St. Louis a 3-2 lead.

"We'll build on this win," said Chen.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Swanson SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .230 3 16
J. Winker LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .269 3 16
N. Arenado 3B 4 1 1 2 0 0 0 .260 15 35
M. Adams 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .262 13 36
J. Profar 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .254 8 18
L. Chisenhall RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 2 15
C. Casali C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .242 4 5
O. Herrera CF 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .294 7 19
D. Rodriguez P 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
   D. Carpenter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   S. Bracho P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   a-R. Guzman PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143 3 9
   R. Bleier P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
Totals 31 2 6 2 1 5 7      
a - R. Guzman pinch hit for S. Bracho in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Swanson (15, 1st Inning off W. Chen, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: N. Arenado (15, 1st Inning off W. Chen, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: O. Herrera 2 , J. Profar 2 , N. Arenado 4 , D. Swanson 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Winker , D. Swanson
GIDP: D. Swanson
Sac Bunt: D. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: D. Swanson (8)
PB: C. Casali
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Albies 2B 4 2 3 0 0 1 1 .287 8 16
A. Bregman SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .297 8 22
J. Martinez LF 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .287 7 23
M. Olson 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .211 11 29
A. Avila C 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .219 1 10
B. Phillips RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .151 4 13
H. Bader CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .236 6 20
Y. Gomes 3B 4 1 1 1 0 3 0 .204 4 6
W. Chen P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .043 0 0
Totals 33 4 8 4 2 8 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Martinez (14, 3rd Inning off D. Rodriguez, 1 on, 1 out)
Triples: O. Albies (2, 1st Inning off D. Rodriguez, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: Y. Gomes (4, 6th Inning off D. Carpenter, 0 on, 2 outs) A. Avila (1, 6th Inning off D. Carpenter, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Bregman , O. Albies 5 , Y. Gomes 4 , A. Avila 4 , J. Martinez 3
2-out RBI: Y. Gomes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Bregman , B. Phillips 2
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: M. Olson (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bregman-Albies-Olson)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
D. Rodriguez 5.0 5 2 2 1 7 0 84 56 5.24   
D. Carpenter L (0-1) 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 2 20 13 18.00   
S. Bracho 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 15 8 7.13   
R. Bleier 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 8 1.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Rodriguez 55
Batters Faced: D. Rodriguez 22, D. Carpenter 7, S. Bracho 3, R. Bleier 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Rodriguez 6-3, D. Carpenter 3-0, S. Bracho 2-0, R. Bleier 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Rodriguez 84-56, D. Carpenter 20-13, S. Bracho 15-8, R. Bleier 11-8
WP: D. Rodriguez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
W. Chen W (4-2) 9.0 6 2 2 1 5 1 100 67 2.37   
PITCHING
Game Score: W. Chen 71
Batters Faced: W. Chen 33
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: W. Chen 11-10
Pitches - Strikes: W. Chen 100-67
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Wei-Yin Chen
Ballpark: Busch Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (72 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM EST
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 11670
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