The Kansas City Royals were routed by the St. Louis Cardinals 10-0 Wednesday afternoon.
The Cardinals scored 5 of the runs in the first inning.
The Royals scratched out only 4 hits after scoring 7 runs last night.
The Royals will take Thursday off before opening a 3 game series at Baltimore on Friday.
The Royals have placed first baseman Carlos Santana on the 10-day injured list with right ankle bursitis.
They have recalled Emmanuel Rivera to take his roster spot.
