Kansas City Royals vs St. Louis Cardinals
Series timeline
▲ Kansas City Royals ahead (peak +4)
▼ St. Louis Cardinals ahead (peak +25)
Kansas City Royals St. Louis Cardinals Tie Postseason One meeting per cell
Longest streaks: Kansas City Royals 4 (2008), St. Louis Cardinals 7 (2003–2005). Current: St. Louis Cardinals 1.
Splits
| Split | Kansas City Royals record |
|---|---|
| Regular season | 58-82 |
| Postseason | 4-3 |
| Hosted by Kansas City Royals | 29-51 |
| Hosted by St. Louis Cardinals | 33-34 |
| Last 10 seasons (2017 to 2026) | 19-31 |
| Largest Kansas City Royals win | 11-0 (1985) |
| Largest St. Louis Cardinals win | 10-0 (2022) |
Postseason meetings
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | Oct 27, 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 11-0 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| 1985 | Oct 26, 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 2-1 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| 1985 | Oct 24, 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 6-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| 1985 | Oct 23, 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| 1985 | Oct 22, 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 6-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| 1985 | Oct 20, 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4-2 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| 1985 | Oct 19, 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-1 | at Kansas City Royals |
In the record book
- Longest gaps between meetings#46 in MLB
Every meeting
2020s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (3-3) | May 15, 2026 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-4 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| May 16, 2026 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| May 17, 2026 | Kansas City Royals | 2-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 18, 2026 | Kansas City Royals | 14-6 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 19, 2026 | Kansas City Royals | 6-5 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 21, 2026 | St. Louis Cardinals | 12-10 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2025 (3-3) | May 16, 2025 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10-3 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| May 17, 2025 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1-0 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| May 18, 2025 | Kansas City Royals | 2-1 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 3, 2025 | Kansas City Royals | 10-7 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 5, 2025 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6-5 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 5, 2025 | Kansas City Royals | 7-5 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 2024 (3-1) | Jul 10, 2024 | Kansas City Royals | 6-4 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Jul 10, 2024 | Kansas City Royals | 8-5 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Aug 9, 2024 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8-5 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Aug 10, 2024 | Kansas City Royals | 8-3 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2023 (2-2) | May 29, 2023 | Kansas City Royals | 7-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| May 30, 2023 | St. Louis Cardinals | 2-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Aug 11, 2023 | Kansas City Royals | 12-8 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Aug 12, 2023 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-4 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2022 (1-3) | Apr 12, 2022 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6-5 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| May 2, 2022 | St. Louis Cardinals | 1-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| May 3, 2022 | Kansas City Royals | 7-1 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| May 4, 2022 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10-0 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2021 (1-5) | Aug 6, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Aug 7, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Aug 8, 2021 | Kansas City Royals | 6-5 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Aug 13, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6-0 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Aug 14, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals | 9-4 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Aug 15, 2021 | St. Louis Cardinals | 7-2 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2020 (3-3) | Aug 24, 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals | 9-3 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Kansas City Royals | 5-4 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Aug 26, 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6-5 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Sep 21, 2020 | Kansas City Royals | 4-1 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Sep 22, 2020 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-0 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Sep 23, 2020 | Kansas City Royals | 12-3 | at Kansas City Royals |
2010s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 (1-3) | May 22, 2019 | Kansas City Royals | 8-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| May 22, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10-3 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Aug 13, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals | 2-0 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Aug 14, 2019 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6-0 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2018 (2-4) | May 21, 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| May 22, 2018 | Kansas City Royals | 5-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| May 23, 2018 | Kansas City Royals | 5-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Aug 10, 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals | 7-0 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Aug 11, 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8-3 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Aug 12, 2018 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8-2 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2017 (0-4) | Aug 7, 2017 | St. Louis Cardinals | 11-3 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| Aug 8, 2017 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10-3 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Aug 9, 2017 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8-5 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Aug 10, 2017 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8-6 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 2016 (3-1) | Jun 27, 2016 | Kansas City Royals | 6-2 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| Jun 28, 2016 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8-4 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 29, 2016 | Kansas City Royals | 3-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 30, 2016 | Kansas City Royals | 4-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 2015 (2-4) | May 22, 2015 | Kansas City Royals | 5-0 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| May 23, 2015 | Kansas City Royals | 3-2 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| May 24, 2015 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6-1 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 12, 2015 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 13, 2015 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jul 23, 2015 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4-3 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 2014 (3-1) | Jun 2, 2014 | Kansas City Royals | 6-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Jun 3, 2014 | Kansas City Royals | 8-7 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 4, 2014 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-2 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 5, 2014 | Kansas City Royals | 3-2 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2013 (1-3) | May 27, 2013 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6-3 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| May 28, 2013 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4-1 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| May 29, 2013 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-3 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| May 30, 2013 | Kansas City Royals | 4-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 2012 (2-4) | Jun 15, 2012 | Kansas City Royals | 3-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Jun 16, 2012 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10-7 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 17, 2012 | Kansas City Royals | 5-3 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 22, 2012 | St. Louis Cardinals | 11-4 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 23, 2012 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8-2 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 24, 2012 | St. Louis Cardinals | 11-8 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2011 (2-4) | May 20, 2011 | Kansas City Royals | 3-0 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| May 21, 2011 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-0 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| May 22, 2011 | St. Louis Cardinals | 9-8 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 17, 2011 | Kansas City Royals | 5-4 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 18, 2011 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-4 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 19, 2011 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-4 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 2010 (2-1) | Jun 25, 2010 | Kansas City Royals | 4-2 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| Jun 26, 2010 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-3 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 27, 2010 | Kansas City Royals | 10-3 | at Kansas City Royals |
2000s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 (1-5) | May 22, 2009 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| May 23, 2009 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| May 24, 2009 | Kansas City Royals | 3-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 19, 2009 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10-5 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 20, 2009 | St. Louis Cardinals | 7-1 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 21, 2009 | St. Louis Cardinals | 12-5 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2008 (4-2) | Jun 17, 2008 | Kansas City Royals | 2-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Jun 18, 2008 | Kansas City Royals | 3-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 19, 2008 | Kansas City Royals | 4-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 27, 2008 | Kansas City Royals | 7-2 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 28, 2008 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-1 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 29, 2008 | St. Louis Cardinals | 9-6 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2007 (3-3) | Jun 12, 2007 | Kansas City Royals | 8-1 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| Jun 13, 2007 | St. Louis Cardinals | 7-3 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 14, 2007 | Kansas City Royals | 17-8 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 18, 2007 | Kansas City Royals | 5-3 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 19, 2007 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 20, 2007 | St. Louis Cardinals | 7-6 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 2006 (2-4) | May 19, 2006 | St. Louis Cardinals | 9-6 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| May 20, 2006 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4-2 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| May 21, 2006 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10-3 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 30, 2006 | Kansas City Royals | 7-5 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jul 1, 2006 | Kansas City Royals | 8-7 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jul 2, 2006 | St. Louis Cardinals | 9-7 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 2005 (1-2) | May 20, 2005 | St. Louis Cardinals | 7-6 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| May 21, 2005 | St. Louis Cardinals | 6-5 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| May 22, 2005 | Kansas City Royals | 9-2 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2004 (0-3) | Jun 25, 2004 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-2 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| Jun 26, 2004 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-1 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 27, 2004 | St. Louis Cardinals | 10-3 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2003 (3-3) | Jun 20, 2003 | Kansas City Royals | 10-4 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Jun 21, 2003 | St. Louis Cardinals | 8-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 22, 2003 | Kansas City Royals | 5-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 27, 2003 | Kansas City Royals | 6-3 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 28, 2003 | St. Louis Cardinals | 13-9 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 29, 2003 | St. Louis Cardinals | 13-6 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2002 (1-5) | Jun 7, 2002 | St. Louis Cardinals | 12-6 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| Jun 8, 2002 | St. Louis Cardinals | 11-3 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 9, 2002 | Kansas City Royals | 3-2 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 14, 2002 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 15, 2002 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-3 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 16, 2002 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 2001 (3-0) | Jun 12, 2001 | Kansas City Royals | 7-4 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| Jun 13, 2001 | Kansas City Royals | 4-1 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 14, 2001 | Kansas City Royals | 3-2 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 2000 (1-2) | Jun 5, 2000 | Kansas City Royals | 7-4 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Jun 6, 2000 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-4 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jun 7, 2000 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4-2 | at St. Louis Cardinals |
1990s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 (2-1) | Jun 7, 1999 | St. Louis Cardinals | 7-5 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| Jun 8, 1999 | Kansas City Royals | 11-10 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Jun 9, 1999 | Kansas City Royals | 17-13 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| 1998 (2-1) | Jun 30, 1998 | Kansas City Royals | 6-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | |
| Jul 1, 1998 | Kansas City Royals | 6-4 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| Jul 2, 1998 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| 1997 (1-2) | Aug 29, 1997 | St. Louis Cardinals | 9-7 | at Kansas City Royals | |
| Aug 30, 1997 | Kansas City Royals | 16-5 | at Kansas City Royals | ||
| Aug 31, 1997 | St. Louis Cardinals | 5-4 | at Kansas City Royals |
1980s
| Season | Date | Winner | Score | Site | Round |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 (4-3) | Oct 19, 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-1 | at Kansas City Royals | Postseason |
| Oct 20, 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 4-2 | at Kansas City Royals | Postseason | |
| Oct 22, 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 6-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | Postseason | |
| Oct 23, 1985 | St. Louis Cardinals | 3-0 | at St. Louis Cardinals | Postseason | |
| Oct 24, 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 6-1 | at St. Louis Cardinals | Postseason | |
| Oct 26, 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 2-1 | at Kansas City Royals | Postseason | |
| Oct 27, 1985 | Kansas City Royals | 11-0 | at Kansas City Royals | Postseason |