Royals 7, Cardinals 2
Joel Pineiro pitched 7 2/3 innings, giving up seven runs on Friday night. (Orlin Wagner/AP)
By Matthew Leach / MLB.com
Troy Glaus hit a solo homer in the seventh inning and added an RBI single in the eighth, but that was the only runs St. Louis could muster. Joel Pineiro pitched 7 2/3 innings, giving up seven runs, as the Cardinals dropped their third straight, and fourth in a row against the Royals.
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St. Louis
(45-36)
Lost 3
Kansas City 7, St. Louis 2
Today's Boxes 6/27/08
NYM 15, NYY 6
CWS 10, CHC 3
CLE 6, CIN 0
DET 7, COL 1
TB 10, PIT 5
ATL 4, TOR 0
FLA 3, ARI 1
WSH 4, BAL 2
BOS 6, HOU 1
TEX 8, PHI 7
MIN 7, MIL 6
NYY 9, NYM 0
SEA 5, SD 2
OAK 4, SF 1
LAD 6, LAA 0
Kansas City
(37-43)
Won 6
June 27, 2008
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Standings thru 6/27/08  | Recap: STL | KC  | Gameday  | Cardinals stats  | Royals stats
St. Louis AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Schumaker , LF5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .303
Ludwick , RF4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .285
Pujols , DH-1B2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .355
Ankiel , CF4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .255
Glaus , 3B4 1 3 2 0 0 2 .264
Duncan , 1B3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .230
a-Stavinoha , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .250
Pineiro , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .045
Villone , P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Molina , C4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .296
Kennedy , 2B4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .267
Miles , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .317
Totals 35 2 10 2 2 3 16
a-Struck out for Duncan in the 8th.
BATTING 2B : Ankiel (15, Meche), Kennedy (7, Meche), Duncan (7, Meche).HR : Glaus (11, 7th inning off Meche, 0 on, 0 out).TB : Schumaker; Ludwick; Ankiel 2; Glaus 6; Duncan 2; Molina; Kennedy 2; Miles.RBI : Glaus 2 (49).2-out RBI : Glaus.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Glaus 2; Miles 2; Stavinoha.GIDP : Duncan; Kennedy.Team LOB : 8. FIELDING E : Kennedy (6, fielding).DP : (Miles-Kennedy-Duncan).
Kansas City AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
DeJesus , LF5 1 3 2 0 0 0 .317
Aviles, M , SS5 0 0 0 0 1 6 .313
Gordon , 3B3 1 2 4 1 0 0 .266
Guillen , DH3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .285
Grudzielanek , 2B4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .302
Teahen , RF4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .256
Buck , C4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .249
Gload , 1B3 2 1 0 1 0 0 .263
Gathright , CF4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .245
Totals 35 7 11 7 2 2 13
BATTING 2B : Buck (14, Pineiro), Gordon (19, Pineiro), Grudzielanek (16, Pineiro), Teahen (12, Pineiro), DeJesus (11, Villone).HR : Gordon (10, 5th inning off Pineiro, 0 on, 0 out).TB : DeJesus 4; Gordon 6; Grudzielanek 2; Teahen 2; Buck 2; Gload; Gathright 2.RBI : Gathright (14), Gordon 4 (39), DeJesus 2 (41).2-out RBI : Gordon 3; DeJesus 2.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Guillen; Buck; Aviles, M 2.GIDP : Grudzielanek.Team LOB : 7. FIELDING DP : 2 (Grudzielanek-Aviles, M-Gload 2).
St. Louis IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Pineiro (L, 2-4)7.2 10 7 7 2 2 1 4.33
Villone 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5.76
HBP : Guillen (by Pineiro).Pitches-strikes : Pineiro 110-72, Villone 9-7, Meche 103-61, Mahay 21-11, Ramirez, R 6-4, Peralta 12-9.Ground outs-fly outs : Pineiro 15-6, Villone 0-1, Meche 7-12, Mahay 1-1, Ramirez, R 0-0, Peralta 2-1.Batters faced : Pineiro 36, Villone 2, Meche 27, Mahay 5, Ramirez, R 1, Peralta 4.Inherited runners-scored : Villone 3-2, Ramirez, R 2-0.Umpires : HP: Hunter Wendelstedt. 1B: Marvin Hudson. 2B: Angel Campos. 3B: Brian Knight.Weather : 87 degrees, cloudy.Wind : 4 mph, R to L.T : 2:38.Att : 36,360.
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