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MLB Game Preview · June 5, 2025

Kansas City Royals at St. Louis Cardinals

Current matchup information, probable starters, batting orders, and qualified game notes.

FinalBusch Stadium9:15 p.m.

Game at a glance

Kansas City Royals visits St. Louis Cardinals at Busch Stadium, with first pitch scheduled for 9:15 p.m.. Both batting orders are confirmed and listed below.

Batting orders

Kansas City Royals

  1. 1Jonathan India2BSeason—
  2. 2Bobby WittSSSeason—
  3. 3Maikel GarciaCFSeason—
  4. 4Vinnie PasquantinoDHSeason—
  5. 5Salvador Perez1BSeason—
  6. 6Jac CaglianoneRFSeason—
  7. 7Mark CanhaLFSeason—
  8. 8Nick Loftin3BSeason—
  9. 9Freddy FerminCSeason—

St. Louis Cardinals

  1. 1Lars NootbaarLFSeason—
  2. 2Masyn WinnSSSeason—
  3. 3Brendan Donovan2BSeason—
  4. 4Willson Contreras1BSeason—
  5. 5Iván HerreraDHSeason—
  6. 6Nolan Arenado3BSeason—
  7. 7Yohel PozoCSeason—
  8. 8Ryan ViladeRFSeason—
  9. 9Victor ScottCFSeason—

Pitching matchup

Cole Ragans is lined up for Kansas City Royals, opposite Matthew Liberatore for St. Louis Cardinals. The confirmed starters and batting orders shown here come from the latest official MLB game feed.

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