Scoring Analysis

Final

2025-05-1807:10Kauffman Stadium

Cardinals

Away

1-0

Royals

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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Cardinals	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0
Royals	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	1

H/A

Data range

Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

Scoring hotspots

Inn.4

Cardinals scoring tendency

32%

Own scoring 35%

Opponent allowing 30%

Royals scoring tendency

32%

Own scoring 25%

Opponent allowing 40%

Sustained highCombined vs league +13pp

Inn.6

Cardinals scoring tendency

30%

Own scoring 25%

Opponent allowing 35%

Royals scoring tendency

32%

Own scoring 25%

Opponent allowing 40%

Sustained highCombined vs league +6pp

Inn.5

Cardinals scoring tendency

18%

Own scoring 20%

Opponent allowing 15%

Royals scoring tendency

40%

Own scoring 65%

Opponent allowing 15%

Sustained highCombined vs league +5pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

Each cell combines both teams’ tendencies; select an inning to see the split

Cardinals offense × Royals defense

32%R 35% · RA 30%

Royals offense × Cardinals defense

32%R 25% · RA 40%

Sample 20Combined vs league +13pp

Last 20 65% · Season 55% · +10pp

Game phases

1–3 Early

43%

-12pp

4–6 Middle

62%

+8pp

7–9 Late

44%

-8pp

F5 first five

50%

-3pp

F9 full game

50%

-4pp

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Cardinals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

45 games

Avg Runs Trend

Runs 222Runs Allowed 184

Royals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

46 games

Avg Runs Trend

Runs 157Runs Allowed 158

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Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

Team	Item	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10+
Cardinals	R	27% 12/45	29% 13/45	#238% 17/45	33% 15/45	22% 10/45	#338% 17/45	22% 10/45	29% 13/45	#139% 12/31	50% 4/8
Cardinals	RA	#227% 12/45	13% 6/45	24% 11/45	#327% 12/45	24% 11/45	#129% 13/45	27% 12/45	24% 11/45	18% 6/34	75% 6/8
Royals	R	26% 12/46	22% 10/46	20% 9/46	22% 10/46	#137% 17/46	20% 9/46	15% 7/46	#230% 14/46	#327% 9/33	56% 5/9
Royals	RA	7% 3/46	24% 11/46	17% 8/46	#228% 13/46	#328% 13/46	#135% 16/46	22% 10/46	28% 13/46	17% 6/35	44% 4/9

Scoring rate is the share of actual offensive innings with at least one run. Unplayed half-innings are excluded; extras do not enter the top-three ranking.