How to Watch Royals vs. Cardinals: TV Channel & Live Stream - May 16

Updated May. 16, 2025 3:25 p.m. ET

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The Kansas City Royals and Maikel Garcia ready for the first of a three-game series against Brendan Donovan and the St. Louis Cardinals on Friday at Kauffman Stadium.

Here's everything you need to watch the Royals vs. Cardinals matchup.

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Royals vs. Cardinals Game Information & How to Watch

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
8/10/2024	Royals	-1.5	9	-125	+106	8-3 KC
8/9/2024	Royals	-1.5	9	-116	-103	8-5 STL
7/10/2024	Cardinals	-1.5	8.5	-120	+101	8-5 KC
7/10/2024	Cardinals	-1.5	9	-146	+123	6-4 KC
8/12/2023	Cardinals	-1.5	9.5	-145	+123	5-4 STL
8/11/2023	Cardinals	-1.5	11	-128	+108	12-8 KC
5/30/2023	Cardinals	-1.5	9	-188	+161	2-1 STL
5/29/2023	Cardinals	-1.5	9.5	-178	+152	7-0 KC
5/4/2022	Cardinals	-1.5	7.5	-143	+123	10-0 STL
5/3/2022	Cardinals	-1.5	7	-114	-104	7-1 KC

Bobby Witt Jr. leads the Royals with 25 runs batted in while accumulating a team-best batting average of .312.
Among all hitters in the majors, Witt ranks 95th in home runs and 37th in RBI.
Maikel Garcia has 11 doubles, a triple, five home runs and 17 walks while hitting .295.
Garcia ranks 95th in homers and 96th in RBI among all batters in baseball.
Vinnie Pasquantino has put up a team-high six home runs and 25 runs batted in.
Jonathan India is batting .244 with nine doubles, a home run and 21 walks.
India has recorded at least one hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is batting .286 with a double, a walk and three RBIs.

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
May 10	Red Sox	L 10-1	Cole Ragans vs Garrett Crochet
May 11	Red Sox	L 3-1	Seth Lugo vs Lucas Giolito
May 12	@ Astros	W 7-5	Michael Wacha vs Ryan Gusto
May 13	@ Astros	L 2-1	Kris Bubic vs Framber Valdez
May 14	@ Astros	L 4-3	Michael Lorenzen vs Colton Gordon
May 16	Cardinals	-	Cole Ragans vs Andre Pallante
May 17	Cardinals	-	Seth Lugo vs Miles Mikolas
May 18	Cardinals	-	Michael Wacha vs Matthew Liberatore
May 19	@ Giants	-	Kris Bubic vs Robbie Ray
May 20	@ Giants	-	Michael Lorenzen vs Jordan Hicks
May 21	@ Giants	-	Cole Ragans vs Logan Webb

Lars Nootbaar has swatted a team-leading seven home runs.
Among all hitters in the big leagues, Nootbaar's home run total is 48th and his RBI tally ranks 47th.
Nootbaar has collected a hit in seven straight games. In his last 10 games he is hitting .293 with three doubles, two home runs, six walks and six RBIs.
Brendan Donovan's .313 batting average paces his team.
Donovan is 164th overall in home runs and 83rd in RBI this season.
Nolan Arenado is hitting .253 with 10 doubles, four home runs and 17 walks.
Willson Contreras has driven in the most runs for the Cardinals with 25 runs batted in.

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
May 10	@ Nationals	W 4-2	Andre Pallante vs Trevor Williams
May 11	@ Nationals	W 6-1	Miles Mikolas vs MacKenzie Gore
May 12	@ Phillies	W 3-2	Matthew Liberatore vs Cristopher Sanchez
May 14	@ Phillies	L 2-1	Erick Fedde vs Jesus Luzardo
May 14	@ Phillies	W 14-7	Sonny Gray vs Aaron Nola
May 16	@ Royals	-	Andre Pallante vs Cole Ragans
May 17	@ Royals	-	Miles Mikolas vs Seth Lugo
May 18	@ Royals	-	Matthew Liberatore vs Michael Wacha
May 19	Tigers	-	Sonny Gray vs Keider Montero
May 20	Tigers	-	Erick Fedde vs Tarik Skubal
May 21	Tigers	-	Andre Pallante vs Jack Flaherty