COVID QUARANTINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/12/2044
 
COVID QUARANTINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
ST. LOUIS CARDINALS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2315 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 12TH , 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
St. Louis Cardinals (65-52) 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 4 1
Kansas City Royals (63-55) 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 5 15 1
Royals Sneak By Cardinals, 5-4
Kansas City parlayed a decent outing from starter Chris Norris into a solid win over the St. Louis Cardinals. The final score was 5-4. Kansas City reliever Andy Callen picked up the win, upping his record to 2-3. Manny Abrego absorbed the loss. The Royals now own a record of 63-55.

Danny Mertz was the walk-off hero for Kansas City. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Royals catcher hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"It's great when the crowd goes berserk," Mertz said.
ST. LOUIS BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Davis 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .265 18 49
B. Clark 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .335 6 27
J. Nixon RF 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .284 14 65
N. Burns SS 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 .253 8 49
D. Turpin CF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .272 10 41
M. Tomes DH 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .245 12 28
J. Keeler C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .246 12 41
G. Mills LF 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .231 10 38
J. Myers 2B 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .254 7 35
   a-M. de Leon PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 14 40
   b-J. Collier 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 4 7
Totals 32 4 4 4 3 9 9      
a - M. de Leon pinch hit for J. Myers in the 9th
b - J. Collier substituted for M. de Leon in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Turpin (21, 1st Inning off C. Norris, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Mills (10, 7th Inning off C. Norris, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: B. Clark , D. Turpin 2 , M. Tomes , G. Mills 4
2-out RBI: D. Turpin , M. Tomes
Hit by Pitch: N. Burns
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: J. Davis (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wilkins CF 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .240 21 62
V. Soto RF 5 1 2 1 0 2 0 .241 26 68
W. Ayala DH 4 1 2 0 1 0 2 .281 25 66
   a-J. Norton DH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 6 25
S. Buckholdt 2B 5 0 3 2 0 0 2 .285 16 62
A. Diaz 1B 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .307 19 89
D. Mertz C 4 0 2 1 1 0 0 .237 5 35
J. Furlough LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 .289 15 72
J. Fusco 3B 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 .246 9 46
M. Rankin SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .303 6 37
Totals 40 5 15 5 2 9 16      
a - J. Norton inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: W. Ayala (26, 1st Inning off E. Sherman, 0 on, 2 outs) , V. Soto (21, 4th Inning off E. Sherman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Furlough (15, 5th Inning off E. Sherman, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: V. Soto 3 , W. Ayala 3 , S. Buckholdt 3 , A. Diaz , D. Mertz 2 , J. Furlough 5 , J. Fusco , M. Rankin 2
2-out RBI: , S. Buckholdt 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Buckholdt , A. Diaz 2 , J. Furlough , J. Fusco
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Errors: J. Fusco (11)
ST. LOUIS PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Sherman 6.2 11 4 4 2 7 1 100 1.80   
M. Abrego L (6-6) 1.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 28 5.70   
C. Burkhart 0.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5.33   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Sherman 41
Batters Faced: E. Sherman 34, M. Abrego 7, C. Burkhart 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Sherman 8-5, M. Abrego 1-1, C. Burkhart 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: E. Sherman 100-68, M. Abrego 28-20, C. Burkhart 2-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Abrego 1-0 , C. Burkhart 3-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Norris 6.1 3 4 4 3 6 1 97 5.90   
A. Callen W (2-3) 2.2 1 0 0 0 3 0 33 4.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Norris 54
Batters Faced: C. Norris 27, A. Callen 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Norris 4-9, A. Callen 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: C. Norris 97-59, A. Callen 33-22
Hit Batsmen: C. Norris
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Chris Norris
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM CT
Time: 3:09
Attendance: 37783
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