The Royals get the upper hand in I-70 series.

On Friday (06/17/2011) the Royals got three runs in the first two innings but the Cardinals got 4 in the third in the 4 the Royals tide it and scored 1 more run in eighth and win 5-4. The Royals are now 31-39. In the central they are forth 7 games back of the Indians and Tigers, 1.5 games back of the White Soxs and 1 game up on the Twins.