The Kansas City Royals defeated the St. Louis Cardinals 14-6 in their series opener, improving to 31-45 for the season. Bobby Witt Jr. hit a home run, while Salvador Perez went 3-for-5 with a home run and became the all-time leader in home runs at Kauffman Stadium. Starting pitcher Noah Cameron earned the win, despite struggling, and the Royals capitalized on the Cardinals’ pitching woes. Witt left the game due to a knee concern, but further updates on his condition are pending.
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