Louis cardinals last made the playoffs the last time the royals did, but havent won a world series since 2011, which royals fans certainly cant relate to. The cardinals royals rivalry also known as the showme series or i70 series is a major league baseball mlb interleague rivalry between the st. Louis cardinals to win the i70 series and firstever world series for this. Flaherty goes 7 innings as cardinals edge royals 20. Redbirds this series changes venues tonight as the royals were swept in the two games at the k, the first time st. Louis went on to beat kansas city 60 on wednesday night for a twogame sweep. Louis cardinals 5 w h 19970829 kansas city royals 7 st.
The i70 series will renew on monday night when the st. Louis cardinals 0 at kansas city royals 11, f the showme series came to an end on october 27, 1985 at royals stadium when the. Louis are both in missouri, connected by interstate 70. Louis cardinals to a 30 victory over the kansas city royals on friday night. Louis browns, the state of missouri was divided between the east and west as the st. Louis cardinals are next up on the docket for the kansas city royals. We saw some sights, took in some history and ate a fair bit of bbq. The kansas city royals are in the midst of a fourgame series with the across state st. Louis zoo are both members of the association of zoos and aquariums, so if youre a member of our zoo, youll get half off tickets to the kc zoo. The cardinalsroyals rivalry is a major league baseball mlb interleague rivalry between the st. Louis cardinals and the box score is ready to surrender its truth to the knowing eye. Louis cardinals 0 at kansas city royals 11, f the showme series came to an end on october 27, 1985 at royals stadium when the night after becoming a father, royals pitcher bret.
Both teams played against each other for the first time in the 1985 world series, which the royals won 43. Louis cardinals wednesday, august 9, 2017 on msn sports. Visit for the complete box score, playbyplay, and win probability. Detthe 2006 cardinals won fewer regularseason games than any other world series champion this century. The 1985 world series was the championship series of major league baseballs mlb 1985 season.
Kc trails the alltime series by a 3953 margin, but holds a 2019 lead in st. Louis cardinals 3 l world series world series the information used here was obtained free of charge from and is ed by retrosheet. Kansas city royals baseball royals news, scores, stats. Cardinals rally to beat royals 82 for 5th straight win. Kc was only the fifth team on record to come back from a 31 deficit. Full kansas city royals schedule for the 2020 season including dates, opponents, game time and game result information. The cardinals have limped into this split series with a 5556 record and run the risk of posting. Louis cardinals beat the kansas city royals 20 on tuesday night. Louis cardinals vs kansas city royals october 27, 1985 box score. Hudson solid, cardinals crack keller in 60 rout of royals. Having captured their first world series title since 1985, the royals will return to kansas city and celebrate with a 2. Royals fans shouldnt forget about their rivalry with the cardinals, even if a. Louis in the i70 showdown series of 1985, dick howsers kansas city royals stormed back to defeat their interstate foes and claim the franchises maiden world series title.
Louis cardinals randal grichuk scores on a sacrifice fly past kansas city royals catcher salvador perez in eighth inning action during a game between the st. The royals 1631 were to begin a twogame series against the st. The box score below is an accurate record of events for the baseball contest played on october 27, 1985 at royals stadium. Woody williams pitched a fivehitter and helped himself at the plate with a double and an rbi as the st. The reigning world series champions are back in action. Documentary, sport video 20 november 1985 add a plot. The 1985 world series matched two ball clubs with similar strengths.
Montreals best baseball team was robbed of a shot at a title by a strike, but it faces the 1977 royals for all the marbles. The story of kirk gibsons improbable world series home run. Louis cardinals v kansas city royals game seven photo by rich pillinggetty images. There will be a split doubleheader wednesday with the originally scheduled game at 12. The cardinals won again the next night, scoring four times in the ninth inning after being shut out the previous eight. Buy and sell royals vs cardinals tickets and all other baseball tickets at stubhub. Kcs world series historykansas city is 12 alltime in world series play. If youre interested in war history, be sure to save time for the national world war i museum.
Louis debut and the cardinals defeated the kansas city royals 82 on sunday to win their fifth straight, matching a season high. Just for mom may 20, 2015 january 17, 2020 by denise. This interleague series comes ahead of the 25th anniversary of the world series that kansas city won in 1985. That game was postponed because of severe weather in. Jack flaherty tossed seven innings of threehit ball, tommy edman and paul goldschmidt drove in the only runs and the st. Jul 24, 2015 the 1985 uniforms didnt bring back that years world series trophy to the cardinals on thursday night at busch stadium. The 82nd edition of the world series, it was a bestofseven playoff played between the american league al champion kansas city royals and the national league nl champion st. Cardinals rookie dakota hudson tossed six innings of fivehit ball, royals counterpart brad keller allowed a nohit bid to crumble in spectacular fashion, and st. The 1985 world series was nicknamed the i70 showdown series as kansas city and st. That game was postponed because of severe weather in the forecast. Heartbreak will give way to a busy offseason for the mets, who stand to lose murphy and cespedes, among others, to free agency. Louis cardinals 9 l h 19851027 kansas city royals 11 st. Fortyone years after the gateway series between the st.
The cardinals are massive favorites so is there any value for bettors when it comes to the total. Louis cardinals at kansas city royals at kauffman stadium in kansas city on august 4 7. The royals won their first world series in 30 years, and return a majority of their core from a year ago. The royals turn a disputed call into a winning rally in the 9th inning of game 6 of the 1985 world series vs. Louis cardinals 2423 tuesday night at busch stadium in st. The cardinalsroyals rivalry also known as the showme series or i70 series is a major league baseball mlb interleague rivalry between the st. Yadier molina broke a tie with a tworun single in the seventh inning, tyson ross won his st. Kansas city rallied from 20 and 31 deficits to capture their first world championship by defeating the st. The kansas city royals are in fine form after their championship winning season, but are in line to face a stern test when they face off against the st louis cardinals, a franchise that has won the second highest number of world series in mlb history.
The item youve selected was not added to your cart. Because of severe weather in the forecast tuesday night, the opener of the royalscardinals series was postponed and will. Get playbyplay updates on the kansas city royals vs. Louis cardinals of the national league nl central division and the kansas city royals of the american league al central division. Louis cardinals vs kansas city royals events on sale at ticketcity. Louis pitcher todd worrell facing argues with first base umpire don denkinger in the 9th inning of game 6 of the 1985 world series in kansas city, missouri. Louis captured a taut 31 decision as the royals missed a number of excellent scoring chances. Louis has won nine of the last 12 interleague matchups over their crossstate rivals dating back to may 24, 2015. Because of severe weather in the forecast tuesday night, the opener. The royals upset the heavily favored cardinals in seven games. Since that time, millions of baseball fans around the world have subscribed to mlb. But at least the cardinals bullpen got the last out in game 6. Redbirds the royals look to avoid being swept by the cards in a seson series for the first time since losing all three meetings in kc during the 2004 season.
The royals lost the first two games of the world series at their home stadium and were on the verge of elimination, down 10 in the bottom. Louis cardinals vs kansas city royals tickets buy at. With george brett, whitey herzog, al michaels, bret saberhagen. The kansas city royals were down 3 games to 2 going into the 9th inning of game 6, in the 1985 world series against the st.
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