May 15, 2026
Final/11
Royals
KC
19-26
4
5
STL
26-18
Cardinals
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W
Gordon Graceffo (3-1)
L
Steven Cruz (0-1)
HITTERSABRHRBIBBSOLOBAVGOPS
Maikel Garcia 3B6100004.265.735
Bobby Witt Jr. SS5021020.309.887
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B3200212.200.630
Salvador Perez C5110012.200.573
Carter Jensen DH4021100.242.758
Jac Caglianone RF2010110.238.713
Lane Thomas RF1000112.205.610
Isaac Collins LF2002203.225.687
Michael Massey 2B5000007.210.640
Kyle Isbel CF5010013.264.719
BATTING
2B: Jensen (5, May); Witt Jr. (12, Stanek).
TB: Caglianone; Isbel; Jensen 3; Perez, S; Witt Jr. 3.
RBI: Collins 2 (15); Jensen (19); Witt Jr. (23).
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Massey 3; Thomas, L; Garcia, M.
SF: Collins.
GIDP: Garcia, M.
Team RISP: 3-for-12.
Team LOB: 11.
FIELDING
DP: 3 (Massey-Pasquantino; Garcia, M-Massey-Pasquantino; Garcia, M-Pasquantino).
PITCHINGIPHRERBBSOHRERA
Michael Wacha6.05331522.83
Daniel Lynch IV1.01001201.96
Nick Mears1.02001102.87
Matt Strahm0.21001103.86
John Schreiber0.10000003.63
Lucas Erceg1.02100203.44
Steven Cruz0.21101008.31
PITCHING
IBB: Jensen (by Stanek); Gorman (by Mears); Wetherholt (by Cruz).
HBP: Herrera (by Wacha).
ABS Challenge: Perez, S 3 (Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike, Ball-Overturned to Strike); Witt Jr. (Strike-Overturned to Ball); Pagés, P (Ball-Confirmed); Graceffo (Ball-Confirmed).
Pitches-strikes: Wacha 87-57; Lynch IV 20-14; Mears 16-10; Strahm 15-8; Schreiber 1-1; Erceg 12-11; Cruz 5-4; May 91-54; Soriano, G 9-6; Romero, J 21-13; O'Brien 10-6; Stanek 13-9; Graceffo 14-7.
Groundouts-flyouts: Wacha 7-2; Lynch IV 1-0; Mears 1-0; Strahm 0-1; Schreiber 0-0; Erceg 0-0; Cruz 2-0; May 5-5; Soriano, G 0-0; Romero, J 1-0; O'Brien 2-0; Stanek 0-0; Graceffo 2-1.
Batters faced: Wacha 23; Lynch IV 5; Mears 5; Strahm 4; Schreiber 1; Erceg 5; Cruz 4; May 26; Soriano, G 3; Romero, J 5; O'Brien 3; Stanek 5; Graceffo 4.
Inherited runners-scored: Schreiber 2-0; Romero, J 1-0.
Umpires: HP: Will Little. 1B: Ryan Additon. 2B: Ryan Wills. 3B: Lance Barksdale.
Weather: 79 degrees, Cloudy.
Wind: 11 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 7:15 PM.
T: 3:12.
Att: 26,949.
Venue: Busch Stadium.