Final
Kansas City won 2-1
| Game 1: Tuesday, June 12 | ||
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| St. Louis | 1 | Final |
| Kansas City | 8 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, June 13 | ||
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| St. Louis | 7 | Final |
| Kansas City | 3 | |
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| Game 3: Thursday, June 14 | ||
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| St. Louis | 8 | Final |
| Kansas City | 17 | |
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8:10 PM ET, June 14, 2007
Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
W: Z. Greinke (4-4)
L: K. Wells (2-11)
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| A Kennedy 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .218 | ||
| S Taguchi LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .283 | ||
| A Pujols 1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .304 | ||
| J Edmonds CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .242 | ||
| S Rolen 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .261 | ||
| J Encarnacion RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .276 | ||
| C Duncan DH | 4 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .253 | ||
| K Stinnett C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 | ||
| A Miles SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .275 | ||
| Totals | 35 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 11 | |||
| BATTING 2B: A Miles (7, Z Greinke) HR: C Duncan (11, 2nd inning off S Elarton 2 on, 0 Out); A Pujols (16, 7th inning off J Gobble 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: C Duncan 4 (25), S Rolen (25), A Kennedy (12), A Pujols (44) SF: S Rolen 2-out RBI: C Duncan, A Kennedy GIDP: A Pujols, S Rolen Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: K Stinnett 2, S Taguchi 1, C Duncan 1 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: A Kennedy (3, 2nd base off Z Greinke/J LaRue) | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 1 (A Pujols-A Miles-A Pujols). | ||||||||||
| St. Louis Cardinals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| K Wells (L, 7-17) | 1.1 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 44-22 | 6.93 | |
| R Flores | 0.2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22-15 | 5.01 | |
| K Jimenez | 1.2 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 35-20 | 9.93 | |
| T Johnson | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-11 | 4.24 | |
| R Springer | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 29-16 | 3.18 | |
| J Isringhausen | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 1.73 | |
| R Franklin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-3 | 1.82 | |
| Totals | 8.0 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 168-97 | ||
| PITCHING WP: K Wells HBP: D DeJesus (By K Wells) Batters faced: K Wells 11; R Flores 7; K Jimenez 11; T Johnson 5; R Springer 6; J Isringhausen 3; R Franklin 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: K Wells 3-0; R Flores 2-0; K Jimenez 4-0; T Johnson 1-3; R Springer 0-1; J Isringhausen 0-2; R Franklin 2-1 Game Scores: K Wells 21 | ||||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG | ||
| D DeJesus CF | 4 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .259 | ||
| E German 2B | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | .265 | ||
| F Cortez 2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | ||
| M Teahen RF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 | ||
| E Brown DH | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .229 | ||
| A Gordon 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .204 | ||
| R Shealy 1B | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .214 | ||
| J LaRue C | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .176 | ||
| T Pena SS | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | ||
| J Gathright LF | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | .292 | ||
| Totals | 38 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 14 | |||
| BATTING 2B: E Brown (6, R Flores); D DeJesus (15, K Jimenez); T Pena (8, R Springer) 3B: M Teahen 2 (5, R Springer, T Johnson) HR: A Gordon (5, 4th inning off K Jimenez 1 on, 0 Out) RBI: E Brown 3 (24), D DeJesus 3 (21), E German 2 (18), M Teahen 5 (35), R Shealy (17), T Pena (18), A Gordon 2 (16) 2-out RBI: T Pena, D DeJesus 2, M Teahen 4 GIDP: A Gordon Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Gathright 1, E Brown 2 Team LOB: 5 | ||||||||||
| FIELDING DP: 2 (E German-R Shealy, T Pena-E German-R Shealy). | ||||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA | |
| S Elarton | 2.0 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 44-24 | 8.54 | |
| Z Greinke (W, 7-7) | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 57-36 | 5.27 | |
| J Gobble | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16-11 | 2.59 | |
| J Soria | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9-6 | 3.04 | |
| N Musser | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-5 | 9.39 | |
| Totals | 9.0 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 136-82 | ||
| PITCHING Batters faced: S Elarton 13; Z Greinke 16; J Gobble 5; J Soria 3; N Musser 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Elarton 4-2; Z Greinke 4-5; J Gobble 1-2; J Soria 2-1; N Musser 2-1 Game Scores: S Elarton 19 | ||||||||||
Scoring Summary
| STL | KC | |||
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| 1st | A Pujols grounded into double play, second to first, A Kennedy scored, S Taguchi out at second. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | E Brown singled to right, D DeJesus scored, E German to third. | 1 | 1 | |
| 2nd | C Duncan homered to right, S Rolen and J Encarnacion scored. | 4 | 1 | |
| 2nd | D DeJesus hit by pitch, R Shealy scored, T Pena to third, J Gathright to second. | 4 | 2 | |
| 2nd | E German singled to left, T Pena and J Gathright scored, D DeJesus to second. | 4 | 4 | |
| 2nd | M Teahen singled to center, D DeJesus scored, E German to third, M Teahen to second advancing on throw. | 4 | 5 | |
| 2nd | E Brown doubled to left, E German and M Teahen scored. | 4 | 7 | |
| 2nd | R Shealy grounded into fielder's choice to second, E Brown scored, A Gordon out at second. | 4 | 8 | |
| 2nd | T Pena singled to right, R Shealy scored, J LaRue to third. | 4 | 9 | |
| 3rd | S Rolen hit sacrifice fly to right, S Taguchi scored, A Pujols to third. | 5 | 9 | |
| 3rd | C Duncan singled to left, A Pujols scored, J Edmonds to third, C Duncan to second advancing on throw. | 6 | 9 | |
| 4th | A Gordon homered to right center, E Brown scored. | 6 | 11 | |
| 4th | D DeJesus doubled to deep center, T Pena and J Gathright scored. | 6 | 13 | |
| 4th | M Teahen tripled to left, D DeJesus and E German scored. | 6 | 15 | |
| 6th | A Kennedy singled to right, A Miles scored. | 7 | 15 | |
| 6th | M Teahen tripled to deep right, T Pena and J Gathright scored. | 7 | 17 | |
| 7th | A Pujols homered to left. | 8 | 17 | |
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Game Information
| Stadium | Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO |
| Attendance | 28,837 (76.1% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:11 |
| Weather | 84 degrees, clear |
| Wind | 10 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Mark Carlson, First Base - Larry Young, Second Base - Angel Hernandez, Third Base - Ted Barrett |