7:15 PM CDT · Busch Stadium
Kansas City Royals at St. Louis Cardinals 5–8 final
Conditions at first pitch
0.94Typical air
1.157 kg/m³ at first pitch.
-0.6 mph · 2.1 mph
to 9 mph
- Temperature
- 80°F
- 45%
- 29.57 inHg
- Elevation
- 460 ft
- —
- Open air
MLB's recorded conditions: Clear, wind 5 mph, R To L.
Betting lines
No betting lines are loaded for this game.
Starting pitchers
Trevor Cahill KC · RHP
Today: 2.1 , 4 H, 3 , 5 BB, 1 K, 66 pitches
57% 24% 20%
Four-seam2%
Sinker43%
Cutter11%
Changeup20%
- 90.9 mph
- 15.5 in
- 28%
- 25% / 9%
- 28%
- 57%
- .296
- 1,204
- 22% · 22% vs RHP
| 109 | 33% | .265 | 19.3 in | |
| 276 | 29% | .290 | 14.5 in |
| 314 | 29% | .291 | 16.0 in | |
| 426 | 26% | .308 | 15.3 in |
Mike Leake STL · RHP
Today: 5.0 , 11 H, 4 , 1 BB, 5 K, 86 pitches
71% 18% 11%
Four-seam4%
Sinker46%
Cutter21%
Slider13%
Changeup11%
- 90.2 mph
- 10.3 in
- 17%
- 16% / 6%
- 37%
- 57%
- .321
- 1,997
- 20% · 20% vs RHP
| 0 | — | — | — | |
| 92 | 17% | .267 | 13.7 in |
| 435 | 21% | .295 | 13.7 in | |
| 366 | 13% | .352 | 15.1 in |
Lineups
Season-to-date batted-ball profile before this game. Tap any underlined label for what it means.
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Whit Merrifield 2B · R | 405 | 87.9 | 17.7° | 30% | 6% | 13% | 13 | .332 | .350 / .334 | — | — | 4-5 |
| 2 | Lorenzo Cain CF · R | 456 | 89.3 | 11.1° | 36% | 4% | 8% | 12 | .335 | .323 / .321 | — | — | 3-5 |
| 3 | Eric Hosmer 1B · L | 473 | 89.6 | 4.5° | 39% | 8% | 5% | 18 | .351 | .344 / .444 | — | — | 2-5 |
| 4 | Melky Cabrera LF · S | 466 | 88.3 | 9.0° | 36% | 5% | 13% | 14 | .331 | .317 / .359 | — | — | 2-5 1 HR |
| 5 | Mike Moustakas 3B · L | 427 | 86.9 | 18.9° | 33% | 10% | 21% | 32 | .324 | .316 / .354 | — | — | 2-3 |
| 6 | Jorge Bonifacio RF · R | 346 | 88.0 | 14.0° | 40% | 9% | 15% | 14 | .337 | .368 / .423 | — | — | 0-4 |
| 7 | Cam Gallagher C · R | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | — / — | — | — | 0-4 |
| 8 | Alcides Escobar SS · R | 447 | 83.7 | 13.5° | 22% | 3% | 10% | 3 | .255 | .276 / .266 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 9 | Kelvin Herrera P · R | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |
| # | Hitter | HR | |||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Matt Carpenter 1B · L | 458 | 89.8 | 21.7° | 39% | 9% | 26% | 15 | .393 | .464 / .503 | — | — | 1-3 |
| 2 | Tommy Pham LF · R | 349 | 89.0 | 7.5° | 41% | 9% | 8% | 14 | .356 | .414 / — | — | — | 1-1 |
| 3 | Paul DeJong SS · R | 237 | 86.8 | 18.0° | 41% | 10% | 21% | 16 | .326 | .481 / — | — | — | 0-5 |
| 4 | Dexter Fowler CF · S | 342 | 88.4 | 13.4° | 36% | 7% | 17% | 14 | .367 | .419 / .241 | — | — | 1-2 |
| 5 | Yadier Molina C · R | 390 | 87.7 | 13.5° | 36% | 6% | 12% | 13 | .327 | .332 / .227 | — | — | 1-4 1 HR |
| 6 | Jedd Gyorko 3B · R | 397 | 86.8 | 15.6° | 32% | 9% | 14% | 15 | .330 | .272 / .500 | — | — | 1-4 |
| 7 | Kolten Wong 2B · L | 268 | 85.8 | 10.3° | 28% | 4% | 10% | 2 | .308 | .311 / .368 | — | — | 1-2 |
| 8 | Randal Grichuk RF · R | 307 | 89.5 | 16.7° | 43% | 16% | 21% | 14 | .327 | .213 / .356 | — | — | 2-4 |
| 9 | Trevor Rosenthal P · R | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — / — | — | — | 0-0 |