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    Kansas City Royals @ St. Louis Cardinals

    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    19-26, 6-16 Away
    4
    19-26, 6-16 Away
    Final/11
    STL
    St. Louis CardinalsCardinalsSTL
    26-18, 11-10 Home
    5
    26-18, 11-10 Home
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    Game Information

    Busch Stadium
    Busch Stadium
    8:15 AM, 16 May 2026
    St. Louis, Missouri
    Attendance: 26,949
    Game Time:3:12
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Will Little
    • First Base Umpire - Ryan Additon
    • Second Base Umpire - Ryan Wills
    • Third Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale

    STL wins 2-1

    • Royals
      4
    • Cardinals
      5
    Game 1
    16/5
    • Royals
      2
    • Cardinals
      4
    Game 2
    17/5
    • Royals
      2
    • Cardinals
      0
    Game 3
    18/5

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cleveland2822.560-W4
    Chicago2523.5212W1
    Minnesota2327.4605W1
    Detroit2029.4087.5L4
    Kansas City2029.4087.5L2
    Full Standings

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee2818.609-W2
    St. Louis2819.5960.5W1
    Chicago2920.5920.5L4
    Cincinnati2624.5204W2
    Pittsburgh2424.5005L4
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    Joe Ryan pitches the Twins past the Astros 4-1 with a 12-strikeout masterpiece over 7 innings

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    Nathaniel Lowe has 2 doubles, drives in 3 as Reds beat Phils 9-4 for Mattingly's first series loss

    Nathaniel Lowe has 2 doubles, drives in 3 as Reds beat Phils 9-4 for Mattingly's first series loss

    — Nathaniel Lowe doubled twice and drove in three runs, including a pivotal two-bagger in the seventh inning, and the Cincinnati Reds beat the Philadelphia Phillies 9-4 on Wednesday.
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