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Kansas City Royals vs St. Louis Cardinals

Kansas City
Royals
27 - 30
James Shields (6-3) ERA: 3.68
St. Louis
Cardinals
30 - 28
Jaime Garcia (1-0) ERA: 5.47
June 03, 2014, 7:15 PM EDT
 | Busch Stadium
Power Ranking
Kansas City 4
St. Louis 23
Smart Chart
  • KC
  • 3.73
  • 5.41
  • 0.00
  • 7.71
  • 2.65
  • 8.83
  • 3.69
  •  
  • Offense
  • Defense
  • Team ERA
  • Offensive Hits
  • Offensive Walks
  • Defensive Hits
  • Defensive Walks
  • STL
  • 4.61
  • 4.95
  • 0.00
  • 8.54
  • 3.44
  • 9.49
  • 3.48
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Kansas City Royals at St. Louis Cardinals

A key battle on the MLB betting odds menu sees the visiting Kansas City Royals dueling the St. Louis Cardinals on Tuesday at Busch Stadium.

Kansas City puts its faith in starter James Shields to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 6-3. Getting the ball for the St. Louis Cardinals is Jamie Garcia, who owns a 1-0 record on the season with a 4.

Team Record
Kansas City Royals
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record27-304-66-1522-295-1
Home13-140-35-711-142-0
Away14-164-31-811-153-1
Fave16-140-35-814-132-1
Dog10-164-31-77-163-0
O/U26-28-35-512-8-124-24-32-4
vs LHP8-81-12-26-72-1
vs RHP19-223-54-1316-223-0
Team Record
St. Louis Cardinals
All Last 10 vs Div vs AL vs NL
Record30-284-618-151-329-25
Home16-132-69-61-315-10
Away14-152-09-90-014-15
Fave24-234-614-121-323-20
Dog6-50-04-30-06-5
O/U27-27-46-418-12-32-225-25-4
vs LHP5-91-23-50-15-8
vs RHP25-193-415-101-224-17
Pitchers Last 3 Starts
Kansas City Royals
James Shields (6-3) ERA: 3.68
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
May 29, 2014TORW8-6O7119
May 24, 2014LAAW7-4O696
May 18, 2014BALW8-6O774
St. Louis Cardinals
Jaime Garcia (1-0) ERA: 5.47
Date OPP SU Score O/U IP Money
May 29, 2014SFL5-6O7-100
May 24, 2014CINW6-3O5.284
May 18, 2014ATLL5-6O7-100
Pitcher Recent Starts vs Opponent
Kansas City Royals
James Shields (6-3) ERA: 3.68
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
May 27, 20136-3STL696654Loss
St. Louis Cardinals
Jaime Garcia (1-0) ERA: 5.47
Date Score Winner IP Hits Runs Earned Runs Walks Strikeouts Decision
Jun 19, 20115-4STL5.173215No Decision
May 22, 20119-8STL573304No Decision
Jun 27, 201010-3KC245520Loss
Head to Head Detail
Search MLB DatabaseTeamsRuns ScoredLineTotalO/UPitcher
Jun 2, 2014KC6-1447.5UnderDanny Duffy (L)
STL0Shelby Miller (R)
May 30, 2013KC4-1708.5UnderJeremy Guthrie (R)
STL2Michael Wacha (R)
May 29, 2013KC3-1838PushLuis Mendoza (R)
STL5Lance Lynn (R)
May 28, 2013STL4-1199UnderTyler Lyons (L)
KC1Ervin Santana (R)
May 27, 2013STL61047OverAdam Wainwright (R)
KC3James Shields (R)
Jun 24, 2012STL1113810OverLance Lynn (R)
KC8Jonathan Sanchez (L)
Jun 23, 2012STL81139.5OverAdam Wainwright (R)
KC2Luis Mendoza (R)
Jun 22, 2012STL11-1099.5OverJoe Kelly (R)
KC4Vin Mazzaro (R)
Jun 17, 2012KC5-1828.5UnderLuis Mendoza (R)
STL3Adam Wainwright (R)
Jun 16, 2012KC7-1339OverBruce Chen (L)
STL10Joe Kelly (R)
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Injuries
Kansas City Royals
  • Carlos Hernandez P 15-day IL (03/25), Shoulder
  • Josh Taylor RP 60-day IL (03/25), Biceps
  • Jake Brentz RP 15-day IL (03/25), Hamstring
  • Alec Marsh SP 15-day IL (04/25), Elbow
Injuries
St. Louis Cardinals
  • Matt Carpenter 3B 10-day IL (04/02), Oblique
  • Keynan Middleton RP 15-day IL (03/25), Forearm
  • Tommy Edman 3B 10-day IL (3/25), Wrist
  • Dylan Carlson CF 10-day IL (03/26), Shoulder
  • Riley O'Brien RP 15-day IL (03/29), Forearm
  • Drew Rom SP 15-day IL (03/25), Biceps
Last 5 Games
Kansas City Royals
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Jun 2, 2014STL6-0W+1347.5Danny Duffy6AShelby Miller
Jun 1, 2014TOR0-4L+1458.5Jeremy Guthrie7AMark Buehrle
May 31, 2014TOR2-12L+1589.5Aaron Brooks0.2AMarcus Stroman
May 30, 2014TOR6-1W+1158.5Jason Vargas6AJ.A. Happ
May 29, 2014TOR8-6W+1198James Shields7AR.A. Dickey
St. Louis Cardinals
Date OPP Score SU Line Total Starter IP Location Opp. Starter
Jun 2, 2014KC0-6L-1447.5Shelby Miller7HDanny Duffy
Jun 1, 2014SF0-8L-1117.5Lance Lynn3.1HTim Hudson
May 31, 2014SF2-0W-1907.5Michael Wacha6HYusmeiro Petit
May 30, 2014SF4-9L-1456.5Adam Wainwright4.1HMadison Bumgarner
May 29, 2014SF5-6L-1457.5Jaime Garcia7HRyan Vogelsong
Stats Comparison
Kansas City Royals
St. Louis Cardinals

Runs Scored

3.73 4.61

Runs Allowed

5.41 4.95

Team ERA

0.00 0.00

Runs Scored Road vs. Home

3.40 5.15

Runs Allowed Road vs. Home

5.03 5.59

Starter ERA

3.68 5.47
Stats Comparison
Kansas City Royals
St. Louis Cardinals

Offensive Hits

7.71 8.54

Hits Allowed

8.83 9.49

Bullpen Innings Pitched Last 3

11.1 10.2

Offensive Walks

2.65 3.44

Defensive Walks

3.69 3.48

Wins Last 10 Games

4 4
Supergrid
Stat Rank Stat Rank
Away Team Overall Scoring vs Home Team Overall Defense3.73294.9525
Away Team Away Scoring vs Home Team Home Defense3.40305.5926
Home Team Overall Scoring vs Away Team Overall Defense4.61125.4128
Home Team Home Scoring vs Away Team Road Defense5.1565.0326
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