Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
St. Louis 5,
Kansas City 4
When: 7:10 PM ET, Saturday, August 12, 2023
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 90°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Edwin Moscoso, 2B - David Rackley, 3B - Larry Vanover
Attendance: 37016
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 90°
Umpires: Home - Chris Guccione, 1B - Edwin Moscoso, 2B - David Rackley, 3B - Larry Vanover
Attendance: 37016
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| St. Louis | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 1 |
St. Louis
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Lars Nootbaar | CF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .282 |
| Paul Goldschmidt | 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .273 |
| Nolan Arenado | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .284 |
| Willson Contreras | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .259 |
| Nolan Gorman | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .241 |
| Tyler O'Neill | LF | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .241 |
| Tommy Edman | SS | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .248 |
| Jordan Walker | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| Andrew Knizner | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .250 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 21 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Nolan Arenado (22) | |||||||||
| HR - Tommy Edman 2 (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Paul Goldschmidt 2, Nolan Arenado 3, Willson Contreras, Nolan Gorman, Tommy Edman 8 | |||||||||
| RBI - Nolan Arenado (82), Willson Contreras (49), Tommy Edman 3 (35) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Tommy Edman 2 (19) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nolan Gorman 3 (52) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Lars Nootbaar (5), Nolan Arenado (17), Tyler O'Neill (4) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Steven Matz (W 4-7) | 6.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 3.86 |
| Drew VerHagen (H 9) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.44 |
| Giovanny Gallegos (H 16) | 0.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.61 |
| JoJo Romero (SV 2) | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.90 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Steven Matz 94-64, Drew VerHagen 11-8, Giovanny Gallegos 11-11, JoJo Romero 17-14 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Steven Matz 3-3, Drew VerHagen 1-1, Giovanny Gallegos 0-1, JoJo Romero 4-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Steven Matz 22, Drew VerHagen 3, Giovanny Gallegos 4, JoJo Romero 7 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - JoJo Romero 2-0 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Nelson Velazquez | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .375 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| Michael Massey | 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .220 |
| Salvador Perez | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .249 |
| Freddy Fermin | C | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .307 |
| Edward Olivares | DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .246 |
| Samad Taylor | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .188 |
| MJ Melendez | PH-LF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 |
| Dairon Blanco | PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .241 |
| Matt Duffy | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .237 |
| Totals | 36 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Bobby Witt Jr. (22), Matt Duffy (7) | |||||||||
| HR - Nelson Velazquez (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Nelson Velazquez 4, Bobby Witt Jr. 3, Michael Massey, Freddy Fermin 2, MJ Melendez, Matt Duffy 3, Kyle Isbel 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Nelson Velazquez 2 (3), Matt Duffy (11), Kyle Isbel (19) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Nelson Velazquez 2 (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Michael Massey (38), Salvador Perez 2 (34) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Edward Olivares (5), Kyle Isbel (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Bobby Witt Jr. (8) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Cole Ragans (L 3-4) | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 4.02 |
| James McArthur | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 16.20 |
| Dylan Coleman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
| Taylor Hearn | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8.68 |
| Carlos Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4.11 |
| HBP - Tommy Edman (by McArthur), Nolan Arenado (by Coleman) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Cole Ragans 93-57, James McArthur 18-9, Dylan Coleman 14-9, Taylor Hearn 20-14, Carlos Hernandez 20-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Cole Ragans 6-1, James McArthur 1-0, Dylan Coleman 2-0, Taylor Hearn 1-0, Carlos Hernandez 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Cole Ragans 24, James McArthur 4, Dylan Coleman 3, Taylor Hearn 5, Carlos Hernandez 5 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Taylor Hearn 1-0 | ||||||||