Major League Baseball
Kansas City 6, St. Louis 5
Sunday, August 8, 2021 2:15 PM
When: 2:15 PM ET, Sunday, August 8, 2021
Where: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
Temperature: 90°
Umpires: Home - Angel Hernandez, 1B - Shane Livensparger, 2B - Ted Barrett, 3B - Stu Scheurwater
Attendance: 31943
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 000212001690
St. Louis 100000130592
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 48-62 28-25 20-37 W1
St. Louis 55-56 32-25 23-31 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the St. Louis Cardinals have a 32-25 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 20-37 record on the road.
  • St. Louis has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Cardinals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Royals have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Scott Barlow pitched 0.2 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.73. Richard Lovelady closed out the game to get the save and has 1 save for the season. Alex Reyes took the loss for St. Louis.
  • Dylan Carlson had the only homerun for St. Louis.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   St. Louis
Kris Bubic Player Jon Lester
Loss W/L Loss
4.2 IP 5.1
4 Strikeouts 2
4 Hits 6
1.93 ERA 8.44
Hitting
Kansas City   St. Louis
Hunter Dozier Player Dylan Carlson
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 2
0 HR 1
3 TB 5
.500 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 9 0 10 .257 6 5 2 3 0
St. Louis 9 1 13 .273 9 5 6 0 2
Upcoming Games
  • St. Louis will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Cardinals have a W/L % of .491 after a win and .491 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against NY Yankees. The Royals have a W/L % of .521 after a win and .371 after a loss.