Royals score 10 runs but lose to Cardinals in series finale

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Last updated Jun 22, 2026

Royals score 10 runs but lose to Cardinals in series finale
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The Kansas City Royals fell to the St. Louis Cardinals 12-10 on June 21. Despite scoring 10 runs and recording 12 hits, the Royals could not overcome the Cardinals' offense. Michael Massey led Kansas City with three hits, and Carter Jensen, Jac Caglianone, and Nick Loftin contributed home runs., Bobby Witt Jr. and Vinnie Pasquantino were absent due to injuries. The Royals won the series 2-1 and will face the Tampa Bay Rays in a four-game series starting Monday.

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  • Royals scored 10 runs but lost 12-10 to Cardinals.
  • Michael Massey recorded three hits in the game.
  • Carter Jensen, Jac Caglianone, and Nick Loftin hit home runs.
  • Bobby Witt Jr. and Vinnie Pasquantino did not play due to injuries.
  • Royals won the series against the Cardinals 2-1.
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The Royals' 10 runs scored on Sunday was not enough against the Cardinals.

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