ST. LOUIS

CARDINALSSTL

24-20  |  Road

10
FINAL
Fri, May 16 • 7:40 PM ET
Kauffman Stadium
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KANSAS CITY

ROYALSKC

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Probable Pitchers
Gordon Graceffo
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Gordon Graceffo

#44 | Relief Pitcher
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Daniel Lynch IV
STARTING PITCHER

Daniel Lynch IV

#41 | Relief Pitcher
Player W-L ERA WHIP IP K
Gordon Graceffo None-None 5.68 -- 2.0 2
Daniel Lynch IV None-None 0.90 -- 0.2 --
None-None W-L None-None
5.68 ERA Ldr 0.90
-- WHIP --
2.0 Ldr IP (Innings Pitched) 0.2
2 Ldr K (Strikeouts) --
AI Model Win Probability
CARDINALS
49%
📊
ROYALS
51%
CARDINALS --
ROYALS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
9.5
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 40%
Under 0 60%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-0.1
ST. LOUIS
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +0.1 points (St. Louis)
CardinalsSTL (-3.5) 0 RoyalsKC (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Cardinals Cover

50.7%

Royals Cover

49.3%

-12-8-40+4+8+12
Distribution centered around STL -0.1 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (STL)

STL By 1-2 runs

18.5%

STL By 3-4 runs

13.8%

KC By 1-2 runs

18.3%

KC By 3-4 runs

13.4%

AI Model Projected Score
4.77
ST. LOUIS
4.7
KANSAS CITY
Simulated Score
4
ST. LOUIS
5
KANSAS CITY
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Divergence
AI Cardinals Win
49% Win Prob
D
Sim Royals Loss
50% Win Prob
D
Run Line (ATS)
Divergence
AI Cardinals (-0) Win
Proj Runs: -0.1
A
Sim Royals (+0) Loss
Proj Runs: -1.0
D
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI o0 Win
Proj Total: 9.5
D
Sim u0.0
Proj Total: 9.0
D
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Jun 21, 2026 STL @ KC 12 - 10
Jun 19, 2026 STL @ KC 5 - 6
Jun 18, 2026 STL @ KC 6 - 14
May 17, 2026 KC @ STL 2 - 0
May 16, 2026 KC @ STL 2 - 4
Season Statistics Comparison
St. Louis STL
vs
Kansas City KC
162
Games Played
162
4.44 ▲
Runs / Game
4.26
.239
Avg (AVG)
▲ .247
.313
On-Base (OBP)
▲ .316
.378
Slugging (SLG)
▲ .402
.691
OPS
▲ .718
167
Home Runs
▲ 170
Key Model Drivers
Home Runs (L5) +41.0% more
St. Louis: 1.0 vs Kansas City: 0.6
Walks (L5) +28.2% more
St. Louis: 2.6 vs Kansas City: 1.8
Runs per Game (Season) +4.1% more
St. Louis: 4.4 vs Kansas City: 4.3
Errors (L5) +22.0% more
Kansas City: 0.3 vs St. Louis: 0.1
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
STL Score 4.8 10
KC Score 4.7 3
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Errors 0.3 / 0.1 1.0 / 0.0
Hits 8.0 / 7.0 9.0 / 13.0
Home Runs 0.6 / 1.0 1.0 / 0.0
Strikeouts 8.1 / 7.0 8.0 / 6.0
Total Bases 12.2 / 11.4 18.0 / 18.0
Walks 1.8 / 2.6 1.0 / 0.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
Public splits unavailable
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
Public splits unavailable
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
Public splits unavailable
Situational Trends
📊 Win-Loss
STL Advantage
77-85-0 (47.5%)
Margin: -0.2 ATS +/-:
KC
69-93-0 (42.6%)
Margin: -0.7 ATS +/-:
🎯 ATS (Spread)
STL Advantage
(53.7%)
Margin: -0.2 ATS +/-:
KC
(47.5%)
Margin: -0.7 ATS +/-:
⚖️ Over/Under
STL
74-80-8
O: 48.1% / U: 51.9% Total +/-: +0.7
KC
73-85-4
O: 46.2% / U: 53.8% Total +/-: +0.6