Kansas City Royals pulled off the upset to defeat St. Louis Cardinals. Kansas City Royals entered the game as the underdog, with a 42% chance to win before the game started.
Kansas City Royals seized control early, taking their first lead at the very beginning of the game. St. Louis Cardinals did not go quietly, recapturing the lead for themselves, until Kansas City Royals regained control for good during the middle stretches of the game.