Waters' pinch-hit triple in the 7th inning sparks Royals to 2-1 victory over Cardinals

— Drew Waters led off the seventh inning with a pinch-hit triple, Maikel Garcia drove him in with a single and the Kansas City Royals snapped a four-game skid and avoided a series sweep with a 2-1 victory over the St. Louis Cardinals on Sunday.
May 18, 2025, 05:38 pm - AP
STL
KC
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L. Erceg
win

L. Erceg1-0

1.2 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 1 BB
C. Roycroft
loss

C. Roycroft1-3

1.0 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB
C. Estevez
save

C. Estevez13

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

STLKC
4thBurleson homered to center (430 feet).10
4thBlanco doubled to right, Renfroe scored.11
7thGarcia singled to right, Waters scored.12
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