The St. Louis Cardinals beat the Kansas City Royals 6-5 on Apr 12, 2022 at Busch Stadium.
Final · Busch Stadium
Top performers
- Salvador Perez went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Royals.
- Daniel Lynch IV pitched 5.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 6 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
- Andrew Knizner went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Cardinals.
- Dakota Hudson pitched 4.0 innings for the Cardinals, allowing 3 earned runs with 4 strikeouts.
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Santana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael A. Taylor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nicky Lopez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adalberto Mondesi | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Whit Merrifield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 32 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniel Lynch IV | 5.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 3 |
| Amir Garrett | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joel Payamps | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dylan Coleman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 8.0 | 10 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 3 |
St. Louis Cardinals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Pujols | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Goldschmidt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nolan Arenado | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Harrison Bader | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler O'Neill | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tommy Edman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew Knizner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 27 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dakota Hudson | 4.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 |
| Jordan Hicks | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Nick Wittgren | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Giovanny Gallegos | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Cabrera | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 9.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 3 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2022 season · Previous Apr 11, 2022: CLE 10, KC 7 · Next Apr 13, 2022: KC at STL
- Cardinals · 2022 season · Previous Apr 11, 2022: PIT at STL · Next Apr 13, 2022: KC at STL