Remember when the Kansas City Royals possessed one of the most feckless offenses in the majors?

Those were some tough days on Missouri’s left coast. The Royals were averaging just 3.23 runs per game and their 34 homers were by far the fewest in the majors.

Then they rolled into Busch Stadium and scored 22 runs while winning two of three games against the Cardinals. They scored five or more runs in each game, which was the first time they accomplished that feat this season.

One Wednesday, Bobby Witt Jr. hit a two-run homer and drove in four runs. Nick Loftin chipped in a solo shot.

On Thursday, Maikel Garcia hit a two-run homer and Freddie Fermin hit a solo shot. Salvador Perez went 4-for-10 in the split doubleheader with a double and two RBIs. Vinny Pasquantino went 5-for-10 with three

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