Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
St. Louis 8, Kansas City 5
When: 8:15 PM ET, Wednesday, August 9, 2017
Where: Busch Stadium, St. Louis, Missouri
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Mike Winters, 1B - Marty Foster, 2B - Mike Muchlinski, 3B - Ryan Blakney
Attendance: 44139
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 2100200005151
St. Louis 02110400-8111
Kansas City
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Whit Merrifield 2B 5 2 4 0 0 1 0 .300
Lorenzo Cain CF 5 1 3 1 0 1 2 .287
Eric Hosmer 1B 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .314
Melky Cabrera LF 5 1 2 3 0 0 1 .299
Mike Moustakas 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 .277
Jorge Bonifacio RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .251
Cam Gallagher C 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .143
Alcides Escobar SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .223
Trevor Cahill SP 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000
     Scott Alexander RP 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Brandon Moss PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .208
     Brandon Maurer RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Peter Moylan RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Ryan Buchter RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Alex Gordon PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .196
     Kelvin Herrera RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 39 5 15 4 1 9 14  
Batting
2B - Lorenzo Cain (20)
HR - Melky Cabrera (15)
TB - Whit Merrifield 4, Lorenzo Cain 4, Eric Hosmer 2, Melky Cabrera 5, Mike Moustakas 2, Alcides Escobar 2
RBI - Lorenzo Cain (36), Melky Cabrera 3 (65)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Lorenzo Cain (23), Eric Hosmer (41), Melky Cabrera (33), Cam Gallagher (1)
GIDP - Cam Gallagher (1)
Team LOB - 8
Baserunning
CS - Alcides Escobar (4, 2nd by Bowman/Molina)
SB - Whit Merrifield (19, 2nd off Bowman/Molina), Lorenzo Cain (21, 2nd off Leake/Molina)
Fielding
E - Jorge Bonifacio (3)
PB - Cam Gallagher (1)
PO - Ryan Buchter (Wong at 1st)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Trevor Cahill 2.1 4 3 3 5 1 0 8.18
Scott Alexander 2.2 3 1 1 0 2 1 2.47
Brandon Maurer (L 0-1) 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 0 8.10
Peter Moylan (BS 1) 1.0 1 2 2 1 2 1 4.57
Ryan Buchter 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.68
Kelvin Herrera 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 4.09
IBB - Dexter Fowler (by Moylan)
Pitches-Strikes - Trevor Cahill 66-34, Scott Alexander 35-26, Brandon Maurer 14-8, Peter Moylan 12-9, Ryan Buchter 23-15, Kelvin Herrera 17-12
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Trevor Cahill 4-2, Scott Alexander 4-0, Brandon Maurer 0-0, Peter Moylan 0-0, Ryan Buchter 1-1, Kelvin Herrera 1-0
Batters Faced - Trevor Cahill 16, Scott Alexander 10, Brandon Maurer 2, Peter Moylan 5, Ryan Buchter 3, Kelvin Herrera 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Scott Alexander 2-0, Peter Moylan 2-2
St. Louis
Hitters Pos AB R H RBI BB K LOB Avg
Matt Carpenter 1B 3 1 1 1 2 1 0 .253
Jose Martinez LF 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 .294
     Tommy Pham LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .310
Paul DeJong SS 5 0 0 0 0 2 7 .279
Dexter Fowler CF 2 2 1 0 3 1 1 .247
Yadier Molina C 4 1 1 4 0 0 4 .282
Jedd Gyorko 3B 4 0 1 1 0 2 0 .274
Kolten Wong 2B 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .297
Randal Grichuk RF 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .234
Mike Leake SP 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 .178
     Matt Bowman RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Greg Garcia PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .238
     Zach Duke RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Luke Voit PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .253
     Seung Hwan Oh RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Tyler Lyons RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
     Trevor Rosenthal RP 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 32 8 11 8 7 7 19  
Batting
2B - Tommy Pham (13)
HR - Jose Martinez (9), Yadier Molina (14)
TB - Matt Carpenter, Jose Martinez 5, Tommy Pham 2, Dexter Fowler, Yadier Molina 4, Jedd Gyorko, Kolten Wong, Randal Grichuk 2, Greg Garcia
RBI - Matt Carpenter (55), Jose Martinez (26), Yadier Molina 4 (54), Jedd Gyorko (56), Mike Leake (4)
2-Out RBI - Yadier Molina 4 (16)
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Paul DeJong 2 (24), Dexter Fowler (24), Yadier Molina 2 (36)
S - Mike Leake (4)
GIDP - Paul DeJong (6), Mike Leake (2)
Team LOB - 8
Baserunning
CS - Kolten Wong (2, 2nd by Buchter/Gallagher)
SB - Dexter Fowler (5, 2nd off Cahill/Gallagher), Kolten Wong (4, 2nd off Cahill/Gallagher)
PO - Kolten Wong (1st by Buchter)
Fielding
E - Yadier Molina (7)
Outfield Assists - Dexter Fowler (Cabrera at 2nd)
Pitchers IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Mike Leake 5.0 11 5 4 1 5 1 3.48
Matt Bowman (W 3-4) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3.52
Zach Duke (H 2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.38
Seung Hwan Oh (H 5) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 3.38
Tyler Lyons (H 8) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.15
Trevor Rosenthal (SV 9) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.18
Pitches-Strikes - Mike Leake 86-57, Matt Bowman 15-10, Zach Duke 10-8, Seung Hwan Oh 11-8, Tyler Lyons 4-2, Trevor Rosenthal 17-12
Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Mike Leake 7-1, Matt Bowman 0-1, Zach Duke 2-0, Seung Hwan Oh 0-1, Tyler Lyons 0-1, Trevor Rosenthal 1-0
Batters Faced - Mike Leake 25, Matt Bowman 4, Zach Duke 3, Seung Hwan Oh 3, Tyler Lyons 1, Trevor Rosenthal 4
Inherited Runners-Scored - Tyler Lyons 1-0