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May 16, 2026 β’ Busch Stadium, St. Louis
MLB PREVIEW β’ May 16, 2026
Featured Matchup
MLB Matchup: Kansas City Royals (19-27) travels to play St. Louis Cardinals (27-18) at Busch Stadium, St. Louis.
Kansas City Royals
Visiting Side
Record
19-27
St. Louis Cardinals
Home Side
Record
27-18
Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | T | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
KAN
|
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 1 |
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ST.
|
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ~ | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Insufficient Data
Not enough verified data to calculate a reliable projection.
Kansas City Royals
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St. Louis Cardinals
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host St. Louis Cardinals plays on familiar turf at Busch Stadium, St. Louis.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Kansas City Royals Could Win
Kansas City Royals brings a Team ERA of 4.77 and Batting Average of .247 into the matchup.
Why St. Louis Cardinals Could Win
St. Louis Cardinals counters with a Team ERA of - and Batting Average of -.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if St. Louis Cardinals's superior pitching can dominate the matchup.
Game Details
Busch Stadium, St. Louis
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
32,379
Closing Odds
Line: STL -114 | O/U: 9
Pitching & Leaders
Away Starter
Noah Cameron
Home Starter
Kyle Leahy
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
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Kansas City Royals (50.0%)
St. Louis Cardinals (50.0%)
Total Submissions: 0 circles
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