Kansas City Royals 2-4 St. Louis Cardinals: Result, 16 May 2026
MLB - Play OffsSt. Louis
Cardinals
4
vs
Kansas City
Royals
2
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Match Info
Date2026-05-16 · 20:15
CompetitionMLB - Play Offs
VenueBusch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
Attendance32 379
Season figures, not numbers from this game.
Kansas City Royals
Batters
| AVG | HR | RBI | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | .229 | 21 | 78 | .657 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | .281 | 18 | 54 | .800 |
| Carter Jensen | .239 | 27 | 81 | .790 |
| Jac Caglianone | .289 | 23 | 75 | .834 |
| Isaac Collins | .213 | 6 | 40 | .641 |
| Michael Massey | .272 | 13 | 50 | .731 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | .249 | 17 | 63 | .761 |
| Nick Loftin | .240 | 8 | 45 | .710 |
| Maikel Garcia | .268 | 3 | 38 | .715 |
AVG = Batting average · HR = Home runs · RBI = Runs batted in · OPS = On-base plus slugging
Pitchers
| W-L | ERA | K | WHIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wacha | 9-10 | 3.32 | 158 | 1.11 |
| Noah Cameron | 9-8 | 4.11 | 158 | 1.23 |
| Seth Lugo | 7-9 | 5.17 | 134 | 1.47 |
| Daniel Lynch IV | 6-6 | 4.08 | 56 | 1.15 |
| Randy Dobnak | 3-5 | 3.51 | 49 | 1.40 |
| Luinder Avila | 5-4 | 5.53 | 61 | 1.61 |
| Alex Lange | 2-7 | 6.75 | 60 | 1.63 |
| Steven Cruz | 2-4 | 4.30 | 65 | 1.26 |
| Stephen Kolek | 4-3 | 4.50 | 34 | 1.24 |
W-L = Win-loss record · ERA = Earned run average · K = Strikeouts · WHIP = Walks and hits per inning pitched
St. Louis Cardinals
Batters
| AVG | HR | RBI | OPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Walker | .269 | 29 | 102 | .793 |
| Ivan Herrera | .241 | 19 | 69 | .735 |
| Alec Burleson | .279 | 26 | 116 | .816 |
| JJ Wetherholt | .242 | 17 | 51 | .704 |
| Masyn Winn | .232 | 5 | 56 | .625 |
| Nathan Church | .247 | 10 | 50 | .654 |
| Jose Fermin | .248 | 6 | 41 | .664 |
| Nolan Gorman | .184 | 9 | 33 | .580 |
| Pedro Pages | .217 | 4 | 12 | .587 |
AVG = Batting average · HR = Home runs · RBI = Runs batted in · OPS = On-base plus slugging
Pitchers
| W-L | ERA | K | WHIP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael McGreevy | 7-9 | 3.95 | 115 | 1.28 |
| Andre Pallante | 12-9 | 3.83 | 110 | 1.27 |
| Matthew Liberatore | 6-14 | 5.23 | 154 | 1.47 |
| Kyle Leahy | 10-5 | 3.66 | 132 | 1.34 |
| Dustin May | 5-7 | 4.38 | 106 | 1.28 |
| Gordon Graceffo | 8-2 | 2.67 | 63 | 1.10 |
| Justin Bruihl | 1-1 | 3.71 | 53 | 1.33 |
| George Soriano | 6-5 | 4.23 | 66 | 1.39 |
| Riley O'Brien | 3-9 | 4.08 | 64 | 1.28 |
W-L = Win-loss record · ERA = Earned run average · K = Strikeouts · WHIP = Walks and hits per inning pitched