NFL > MLB: JUN 12 Cardinals v Royals

Kansas City Royals pitcher Brian Bannister (40) delivers a pitch during the 1st inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, MO. *...

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Brad Thompson (48) gave up 3 hits and 5 runs in the 1st inning to the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, MO. ***...

Kansas City Royals second baseman Esteban German (3) singles and scored Mark Teahen and Mike Sweeney during the 1st inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Ka...

Kansas City Royals catcher Jason LaRue (6) doubles and scores Alex Gordon and Esteban German during the 1s inning against the St. Louis Cardinals at Kauffman St...

St. Louis Cardinals manager Tony De LaRussa argues with third base umpire Larry Young about a foul ball called fair hit by Kansas City Royals first baseman Ryan...

Third base umpire Larry Young (28) confers with the rest of the crew and reverses a previously called fair ball hit by Kansas City Royals first baseman Ryan She...

Kansas City Royals manager Buddy Bell gets an explanation from third base umpire Larry Young after the umpires reversed a previously called fair ball hit by fir...

St. Louis Cardinals first baseman Albert Pujols (5) jumps for the ball thrown by third baseman Scott Rolen as Kansas City Royals left fielder Joey Gathright (2)...

St. Louis Cardinals Ryan Ludwick (47) rounds 2nd base after hitting a solo home run in the top of the 9th inning in a 8-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals at Kauf...

Kansas City Royals second baseman Esteban German (3) and shortstop Tony Pena Jr. (1) celebrate after defeating the St. Louis Cardinals 8-1 at Kauffman Stadium i...

St. Louis Cardinals Ryan Ludwick (47) hits a solo home run in the top of the 9th inning in a 8-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas Ci...

St. Louis Cardinals pitcher Brad Thompson (48) delivers a pitch during the 2nd inning against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kansas City, MO. ***...

St. Louis Cardinals second baseman Adam Kennedy (7) dives for the ball during the 8th inning in a 8-1 loss to the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium in Kans...