The Cardinals beat the Royals 12-10 on Sunday afternoon at Kauffman Stadium.

JJ Wetherholt 2(12), Ivan Herrera (10), and Masyn Winn (3) all hit home runs. Winn also had 4 RBI’s (31). Wetherholt (34) and Herrera (35) both had 3 RBI’s.

Matt Svanson picked up his (2nd) hold.

Gordon Graceffo (5-1) picked up the win.

The Cardinals are now 41-34.

The Cardinals return to Busch Stadium for a seven-game home stand. The Cardinals play four games against the Arizona Diamondbacks (Monday-Thursday) and then three games against the Miami Marlins (Friday-Sunday).

The scheduled starting pitchers in the Diamondbacks series are

Merrill Kelly (5-6), 5.81 ERA, 69.2 innings, 42 strikeouts, 28 walks, and a whip of 1.51 vs Andre Pallante (8-4), 3.76 ERA, 76.2 innings, 62 strikeouts, 25 walks, and a whip of 1.20.

Eduardo Rodrgiuez (6-2), 2.45 ERA, 88.1 innings, 65 strikeouts, 35 walks, and a whip of 1.23 vs Kyle Leahy (5-4), 4.63 ERA, 70 innings, 59 strikeouts, 26 walks, and a whip of 1.57.

Brandon Pfaadt (0-1), 5.92 ERA, 38 innings, 31 strikeouts, 17 walks, and a whip of 1.50 vs Matthew Liberatore (3-4), 5.23 ERA, 72.1 innings, 67 strikeouts, 27 walks, and a whip of 1.56.

Zac Gallen (3-6), 6.10 ERA, 79.2 innings, 52 strikeouts, 25 walks, and a whip of 1.63 vs Michael McGreevy (3-6), 3.35 ERA, 83.1 innings, 53 strikeouts, 20 walks, and a whip of 1.15.