The Kansas City Royals (32-30) play on the road against the St. Louis Cardinals (34-27) at Busch Stadium. The game is set to begin at 7:45 p.m. ET on Thursday.
Cardinals vs. Royals: June 5, 2025 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, June 5, 2025
- Time: 7:45 p.m. ET
- TV: FDSMW and FDSKC
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
- Location: St. Louis, Missouri
- Venue: Busch Stadium
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Cardinals vs. Royals Starting Pitchers
| Matthew Liberatore (LHP) | Cole Ragans (LHP) | |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | GS | 9 |
| 3-4 | W-L | 2-3 |
| 3.08 | ERA | 4.53 |
| 6.0 | IP/Start | 5.0 |
| 1.057 | WHIP | 1.204 |
| 7.8 | K/9 | 14.2 |
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Cardinals vs. Royals Team Stats
- The Cardinals are 24th in MLB play with 55 home runs. They average 0.9 per game.
- The Royals rank last in Major League Baseball with just 37 home runs as a team.
- St. Louis has the third-best batting average in the majors (.258).
- Kansas City's .249 batting average ranks 12th in the majors this season.
- The Cardinals score the ninth-most runs in baseball (286 total, 4.7 per game).
- The Royals have scored the 27th-most runs in the league this season with just 209 (3.4 per game).
Hitters To Watch In Cardinals vs. Royals
Cardinals
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendan Donovan | 58 | .317 | .384 | .455 | 4 | 24 | 71 |
| Lars Nootbaar | 59 | .252 | .352 | .406 | 8 | 28 | 59 |
| Nolan Arenado | 56 | .223 | .293 | .363 | 6 | 29 | 48 |
| Masyn Winn | 48 | .273 | .348 | .426 | 6 | 21 | 50 |
| Willson Contreras | 57 | .245 | .325 | .384 | 6 | 33 | 53 |
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Royals
| Name | GP | BA | OBP | SLG | HR | RBI | H |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 62 | .288 | .351 | .492 | 7 | 35 | 69 |
| Maikel Garcia | 59 | .306 | .366 | .457 | 5 | 27 | 67 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 61 | .269 | .322 | .408 | 8 | 35 | 64 |
| Jonathan India | 55 | .249 | .335 | .325 | 2 | 15 | 52 |
| Salvador Pérez | 58 | .232 | .270 | .355 | 4 | 27 | 53 |
A Look Ahead...
Upcoming Cardinals Games
- June 5: vs. Royals, 7:45 p.m. ET
- June 6: vs. Dodgers, 8:15 p.m. ET
- June 7: vs. Dodgers, 2:15 p.m. ET
- June 8: vs. Dodgers, 2:15 p.m. ET
- June 9: vs. Blue Jays, 7:45 p.m. ET
- June 10: vs. Blue Jays, 7:45 p.m. ET
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Upcoming Royals Games
- June 5: at Cardinals, 7:45 p.m. ET
- June 6: at White Sox, 7:40 p.m. ET
- June 7: at White Sox, 4:10 p.m. ET
- June 8: at White Sox, 2:10 p.m. ET
- June 10: vs. Yankees, 7:40 p.m. ET
- June 11: vs. Yankees, 7:40 p.m. ET