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Retrosheet Boxscore: St. Louis Cardinals 9, Kansas City Royals 8

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St. Louis Cardinals 9, Kansas City Royals 8

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Game Played on Sunday, May 22, 2011 (D) at Kauffman Stadium

STL N    0  0  3    3  1  0    0  0  0    2  -   9 12  0
KC  A    0  0  1    0  1  3    2  0  0    1  -   8 14  2
BATTING
St. Louis Cardinals          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Jay lf                        5   0   2   0       1   0       0   0
Craig 2b                      2   1   2   2       1   0       0   2
  Greene pr,2b                1   2   0   0       2   0       0   1
Pujols 1b                     6   1   2   0       0   0       5   0
Holliday dh                   3   0   0   1       0   0       0   0
  Laird pr,dh                 2   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Berkman rf                    4   1   0   0       2   1       6   0
Rasmus cf                     1   1   0   1       5   0       6   1
Molina c                      5   2   4   3       1   1       9   1
Descalso 3b                   5   1   2   1       0   0       2   0
Kozma ss                      4   0   0   0       1   2       2   0
Garcia p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Batista p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Tallet p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Sanchez p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Miller p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Motte p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Salas p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       38   9  12   8      13   5      30   5
BATTING - 
2B: Molina (12,off O'Sullivan); Descalso (8,off O'Sullivan); Jay (2,off Crow).
3B: Molina (1,off O'Sullivan).
HR: Craig (3,3rd inning off O'Sullivan 1 on 2 out).
SH: Kozma (1,off O'Sullivan); Descalso (6,off Soria).
HBP: Laird (1,by Coleman).
GDP: Pujols (14,off O'Sullivan); Jay (5,off Soria).
Team LOB: 15.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Jay (2,2nd base by O'Sullivan/Treanor).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Gordon lf                     5   1   2   2       0   2       4   0
Aviles 2b                     5   0   2   1       0   0       4   2
Hosmer 1b                     5   0   0   0       0   1       8   1
Francoeur rf                  4   2   1   1       0   0       3   0
Butler dh                     4   2   2   0       1   1       0   0
Betemit 3b                    5   1   2   3       0   1       1   2
Treanor c                     3   0   1   0       0   2       3   2
  Pena c                      2   0   1   1       0   0       3   0
Maier cf                      5   2   1   0       0   1       2   0
Escobar ss                    5   0   2   0       0   1       2   6
O'Sullivan p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Holland p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Teaford p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Crow p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Soria p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Coleman p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Collins p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Wood p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       43   8  14   8       1   9      30  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Escobar-Aviles-Hosmer, Aviles-Escobar-Hosmer.
E: Aviles (5), Hosmer (2).
BATTING - 
2B: Aviles (8,off Garcia); Gordon (15,off Garcia); Butler 2 (14,off Batista,off
Salas); Pena (4,off Salas).
HR: Francoeur (9,6th inning off Garcia 0 on 0 out); Betemit (2,6th inning off
Batista 1 on 0 out); Gordon (4,7th inning off Tallet 0 on 0 out).
HBP: Francoeur (4,by Sanchez).
Team LOB: 7.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Francoeur (5,2nd base off Sanchez/Molina).
PITCHING
St. Louis Cardinals          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Garcia                        5     7   3   3   0   4   1  22
Batista                       0.1   2   2   2   0   1   1   3
Tallet                        0.2   1   1   1   0   0   1   3
Sanchez                       1     1   1   1   1   1   0   5
Miller                        1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4
Motte W(2-1)                  1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Salas SV(7)                   1     2   1   1   0   1   0   5
Totals                       10    14   8   8   1   9   3  45
Garcia faced 1 batter in the 6th inning
Tallet faced 1 batter in the 7th inning
HBP: Sanchez (2,Francoeur).
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
O'Sullivan                    4.1   8   7   7   4   0   1  23
Holland                       1.2   0   0   0   3   3   0   8
Teaford                       1     1   0   0   1   0   0   5
Crow                          1     2   0   0   0   1   0   5
Soria                         1     1   0   0   2   0   0   5
Coleman L(0-1)                0     0   2   1   1   0   0   3
Collins                       0.1   0   0   0   2   0   0   3
Wood                          0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2
Totals                       10    12   9   8  13   5   1  54
Coleman faced 3 batters in the 10th inning
HBP: Coleman (1,Laird).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Holland 2-0; Collins 3-2; Wood 3-0.
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Umpires: HP - Angel Campos, 1B - Chad Fairchild, 2B - Joe West, 3B - Angel Hernandez
Official Scorer: Del Black
Ejections: Matt Treanor by Angel Campos [Balls and strikes]; KC
 Manager Ned Yost by Angel Campos [Ejection of player]
Time of Game: 4:09   Attendance: 28195
Starting Lineups:

   St. Louis Cardinals           Kansas City Royals       
1. Jay                 lf        Gordon              lf
2. Craig               2b        Aviles              2b
3. Pujols              1b        Hosmer              1b
4. Holliday            dh        Francoeur           rf
5. Berkman             rf        Butler              dh
6. Rasmus              cf        Betemit             3b
7. Molina              c         Treanor             c
8. Descalso            3b        Maier               cf
9. Kozma               ss        Escobar             ss
   Garcia              p         O'Sullivan          p

CARDINALS 1ST: Jay singled to second; Jay was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Craig walked; Pujols grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Craig out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Gordon was called out on strikes; Aviles doubled to
right; Hosmer grounded out (first unassisted) [Aviles to third];
Francoeur flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 0,
Royals 0.

CARDINALS 2ND: Holliday flied to center; Berkman flied to left;
Rasmus flied to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 0, Royals
0.

ROYALS 2ND: Butler grounded out (second to first); Betemit flied
to right; Treanor struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals
0, Royals 0.

CARDINALS 3RD: Molina doubled to right; Descalso doubled to
right [Molina scored]; Kozma out on a sacrifice bunt (catcher to
second) [Descalso to third]; Jay flied to center; Craig homered
to left [Descalso scored]; Pujols grounded out (shortstop to
first); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 3, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Maier singled to right; Escobar flied to center;
Gordon doubled to left [Maier scored]; Aviles lined to center;
Hosmer grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Cardinals 3, Royals 1.

CARDINALS 4TH: Holliday grounded out (shortstop to first);
Berkman walked; Rasmus walked [Berkman to second]; Molina
tripled to right [Berkman scored, Rasmus scored, Molina scored
(error by Hosmer)]; Descalso singled to center; Kozma popped to
shortstop; Jay flied to right; 3 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
6, Royals 1.

ROYALS 4TH: Francoeur grounded out (second to first); Butler
struck out; Betemit was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Cardinals 6, Royals 1.

CARDINALS 5TH: Craig singled to first; GREENE RAN FOR CRAIG;
Pujols singled to center [Greene to third]; Holliday forced
Pujols (shortstop to second) [Greene scored, Holliday to first];
Berkman walked [Holliday to second]; HOLLAND REPLACED O'SULLIVAN
(PITCHING); Rasmus walked [Holliday to third, Berkman to
second]; LAIRD RAN FOR HOLLIDAY; Molina struck out; Cardinals
designated hitter Matt Holliday left the game due to an injured
leg; Descalso grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Cardinals 7, Royals 1.

ROYALS 5TH: LAIRD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); GREENE STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING 2B); Treanor singled to left; Maier forced Treanor
(second to shortstop) [Maier to first]; Escobar singled to left
[Maier to second]; Gordon flied to right [Maier to third];
Aviles singled to second [Maier scored, Escobar to third];
Hosmer popped to third; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 7,
Royals 2.

CARDINALS 6TH: Kozma was called out on strikes; Jay walked;
Greene walked [Jay to second]; Pujols flied to right [Jay to
third]; Laird struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cardinals 7,
Royals 2.

ROYALS 6TH: Francoeur homered to right; BATISTA REPLACED GARCIA
(PITCHING); Butler doubled to left; Betemit homered to right
[Butler scored]; Treanor was called out on strikes; TALLET
REPLACED BATISTA (PITCHING); Maier popped to first; Escobar
flied to right; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 7, Royals 5.

CARDINALS 7TH: TEAFORD REPLACED HOLLAND (PITCHING); Berkman
grounded out (third to first); Rasmus walked; after the walk
to Colby Rasmus, catcher Matt Treanor talked to HP umpire Angel
Campos while still facing the field; Campos came around the
front to say something to Treanor and went back behind the
catcher; the discussion continued and got more heated until
Treanor was ejected by Campos; then Treanor turned around to
Campos and was yelling about not getting an answer from the
umpire; Royals manager Ned Yost went to the plate and was
yelling at Campos about how Treanor acted like a professional
and should not have been ejected; Yost was ejected by
Campos; PENA REPLACED TREANOR (PLAYING C ); Molina singled
to third [Rasmus to second]; Descalso flied to left; Kozma
grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. 
Cardinals 7, Royals 5.

ROYALS 7TH: Gordon homered to right; SANCHEZ REPLACED TALLET
(PITCHING); Aviles flied to right; Hosmer struck out; Francoeur
was hit by a pitch; Francoeur stole second; Butler walked;
Betemit singled to center [Francoeur scored, Butler out at third
(center to catcher to third)]; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals
7, Royals 7.

CARDINALS 8TH: CROW REPLACED TEAFORD (PITCHING); Jay doubled to
left; Greene reached on a fielder's choice [Jay out at third
(shortstop to third)]; Pujols singled to third [Greene to
second]; Laird flied to left; Berkman struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E,
2 LOB.  Cardinals 7, Royals 7.

ROYALS 8TH: MILLER REPLACED SANCHEZ (PITCHING); Pena flied to
center; Maier struck out; Escobar singled to center; Gordon
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 7, Royals 7.

CARDINALS 9TH: SORIA REPLACED CROW (PITCHING); Rasmus walked;
Molina singled to right [Rasmus to second]; Descalso out on a
sacrifice bunt (third to first) [Rasmus to third, Molina to
second]; Kozma walked; Jay grounded into a double play (second
to shortstop to first) [Kozma out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Cardinals 7, Royals 7.

ROYALS 9TH: MOTTE REPLACED MILLER (PITCHING); Aviles flied to
right; Hosmer flied to center; Francoeur flied to center; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cardinals 7, Royals 7.

CARDINALS 10TH: COLEMAN REPLACED SORIA (PITCHING); Greene
walked; Pujols reached on an error by Aviles [Greene to second];
Laird was hit by a pitch [Greene to third, Pujols to second];
COLLINS REPLACED COLEMAN (PITCHING); Berkman flied to right;
Rasmus walked [Greene scored, Pujols to third, Laird to second];
Molina walked [Pujols scored (unearned), Laird to third, Rasmus
to second]; WOOD REPLACED COLLINS (PITCHING); Descalso forced
Laird (first to catcher) [Rasmus to third, Molina to second,
Descalso to first]; Kozma struck out; 2 R (1 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 3
LOB.  Cardinals 9, Royals 7.

ROYALS 10TH: SALAS REPLACED MOTTE (PITCHING); Butler doubled to
left; Betemit flied to right; Pena doubled to right [Butler
scored]; Maier popped to shortstop; Escobar was called out on
strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cardinals 9, Royals 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Cardinals        9  12   0   15
 Royals           8  14   2    7
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