{"id":1973645,"date":"2025-08-22T03:02:19","date_gmt":"2025-08-22T03:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=1973645"},"modified":"2025-08-22T03:02:19","modified_gmt":"2025-08-22T03:02:19","slug":"mlb-8-21-royals-cardinals-nab-tight-wins-sports","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/mlb-8-21-royals-cardinals-nab-tight-wins-sports\/","title":{"rendered":"MLB (8\/21): Royals, Cardinals nab tight wins | Sports"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div id=\"article-body\" itemprop=\"articleBody\" false=\"\">\n                                <meta itemprop=\"isAccessibleForFree\" content=\"true\"\/><\/p>\n<p><span>(KMAland) &#8212; The Royals nabbed a tight afternoon win over the Rangers while the Cardinals held off the Rays in MLB Thursday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Check out the scores and leading stats in regional MLB below.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>MLB SCOREBOARD\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>Kansas City Royals 6 Texas Rangers 4\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Salvador Perez: 2\/4, RBI, R, BB<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Bobby Witt Jr.: 2\/5, 2B<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Vinnie Pasquantino: 1\/5, HR, RBI, R<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Nick Loftin: 1\/3, HR, RBI, 2 R, BB<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Michael Lorenzen: 4.1 IP, 9 H, 4 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Angel Zerpa: 1.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K, Win (5-1)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Daniel Lynch IV: 0.1 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022John Schreiber: 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K, Hold (17)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Taylor Clarke: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 2 K, Hold (3)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Carlos Estevez: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 1 K, Save (33)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><strong>St. Louis Cardinals 7 Tampa Bay Rays 4\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Alec Burleson: 2\/5, 2 RBI<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Willson Contreras: 2\/5, HR, RBI, R<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Nolan Gorman: 2\/4, 2B<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Lars Nootbaar: 2\/3, 2B, RBI, R, 2 BB<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Sonny Gray: 5 IP, 6 H, 3 R, 1 BB, 6 K, Win (12-6)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Kyle Leahy: 1 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 2 BB, Hold (15)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022Matt Svanson: 1 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 BB, 1 K, Hold (2)<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>\u2022JoJo Romero: 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 3 K, Save (4)<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"tncms-region-article_bottom_content\" class=\"tncms-region hidden-print\">\n<div id=\"tncms-block-967588\" class=\"tncms-block\">\n<table style=\"\">\n<tr>\n<td style=\"  \">\n<h3 style=\" \">Thank you for reading kmaland.com<\/h3>\n<p style=\" \">At KMA, we attempt to be accurate in our reporting. 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