STL 10, KC 3 | May 16, 2025 | The Best Box Score

Friday, May 16, 2025•Kauffman Stadium•77°F, Clear

STL

Cardinals

Royals

Final

WIN

Andre Pallante

LOSS

Cole Ragans

The Cardinals cruised past the Royals 10-3 in a dominant performance.

★Brendan Donovan3-for-5, 1 RBI

★Iván Herrera3-for-4, 4 RBI

⚾Andre Pallante7.0 IP, 2 ER, 4 K

Key Moment

Top 8: Jordan Walker singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., deflected by second baseman Jonathan India. Iván Herrera scores.

Weather: 77°F, ClearWind: 12 mph, Out To RFFirst pitch: 11:40 PM UTCT: 2:45Att: 28,104Venue: Kauffman Stadium

Ump Audit

Gabe Morales

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90.1%C

15 missed calls

+39.7% STL

+0.33 runs STL

Win Probability

KC WinSTL Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
STL	0	1	0	2	0	4	0	1	2	10	13	0
KC	0	0	0	1	1	0	0

Game 777901 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Lars NootbaarLF	5	1	2	0	0	1	.260/.374/.434	96.3	.279	.271
Masyn WinnSS	4	2	1	0	1	0	.280/.372/.458	103.2	.357	.349
Brendan Donovan2B	5	2	3	1	0	0	.321/.382/.458	95.8	.269	.269
Nolan Arenado3B	4	0	0	1	0	1	.247/.326/.386	96	.235	.231
Willson Contreras1B	5	3	2	1	0	1	.261/.346/.424	108.3	.369	.488
Iván HerreraDH	4	2	3	4	0	0	.419/.480/.907	110.2	.507	.631
Pedro PagésC	4	0	1	1	0	2	.239/.276/.367	100.5	.533	.480
Jordan WalkerRF	4	0	1	1	0	1	.186/.254/.248	94.1	.172	.162
Victor Scott IICF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.270/.333/.372	79.2	.046	.061
Bench
Andre PallanteP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Gordon GraceffoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	39	10	13	9	1	8	-	-	-	-

2B:Contreras 2; Donovan; Herrera 2

TB:18

RBI:Walker; Contreras; Arenado; Pagés; Donovan; Herrera 4

SF:Arenado

GIDP:Contreras

Team LOB:4

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jonathan India2B	4	0	1	0	0	0	.244/.337/.319	100.5	.366

Pitching

St. Louis Cardinals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Andre PallanteW	7.0	7	2	2	4	1	100-70	90.5	4.11
Gordon Graceffo	2.0	2	1	1	2	0	36-24	91.5	5.68
Totals	9.0	9	3	3	6	1	136-94	-	-

WP:Pallante

Pitches-strikes:Pallante 100-70; Graceffo 36-24

Groundouts-flyouts:Pallante 13-4; Graceffo 1-3

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Cole RagansL	5.0	5	4	4	0	7	0	83-55	87.9	4.53

Game Notes

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T6Replay review: Cardinals challenged (force play), call on the field was overturned: Willson Contreras reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by second baseman Jonathan India. Masyn Winn to 3rd. Brendan Donovan to 2nd. Fielding error by second baseman Jonathan India.

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T6Jordan Walker pops out to catcher Salvador Perez. Jordan Walker out on batter interference.

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B1Wild pitch by Andre Pallante

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T2Wild pitch by Cole Ragans

Top 2 • STL

1-0

Pedro Pagés strikes out swinging.

Top 4 • STL

3-0

Iván Herrera singles on a ground ball to left fielder Michael Massey. Willson Contreras scores.

EV: 94.4 mph54 ftLA: 1°

2-0

Willson Contreras doubles (9) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Brendan Donovan scores.

EV: 104.3 mph391 ftLA: 24°

Bot 4 • KC

3-1

Vinnie Pasquantino homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field.

EV: 108.5 mph💣 448 ftLA: 24°

Bot 5 • KC

3-2

Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to second baseman Brendan Donovan.

EV: 112.1 mph19 ftLA: -5°

Top 6 • STL

7-2

Pedro Pagés singles on a line drive to right fielder Drew Waters. Iván Herrera scores. Pedro Pagés to 2nd.

EV: 89.4 mph171 ftLA: 10°

6-2

Iván Herrera doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Masyn Winn scores. Brendan Donovan scores. Willson Contreras scores.

EV: 110.2 mph382 ftLA: 20°

Top 8 • STL

8-2

Jordan Walker singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., deflected by second baseman Jonathan India. Iván Herrera scores.

EV: 94.1 mph92 ftLA: 3°

Bot 8 • KC

8-3

Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Lars Nootbaar. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

EV: 114.8 mph154 ftLA: 7°

Top 9 • STL

10-3

Nolan Arenado out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Masyn Winn scores.

EV: 92.6 mph334 ftLA: 23°

9-3

Brendan Donovan singles on a ground ball to right fielder Drew Waters. Lars Nootbaar scores. Masyn Winn to 3rd.

EV: 88.8 mph7 ftLA: -19°

Bench
Cole RagansP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
John SchreiberP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Daniel Lynch IVP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Angel ZerpaP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Chris StrattonP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-