St. Louis Cardinals vs Kansas City Royals: April 1, 2027 tickets

St. Louis Cardinals host the Kansas City Royals at Busch Stadium on Thursday, April 1, 2027, game 1 of a 3-game series. The first-pitch time has not been announced yet; this page follows tickets, prices and schedule changes for Cardinals vs Royals.

Cardinals vs Royals on April 1, 2027: what is at stake

It is the Cardinals' first home game of the 2027 regular season. It is an interleague game (National League against American League), one of only 6 meetings between the two clubs in 2027. In 2026 the Cardinals finished 4th in the NL Central at 77-85; the Royals went 69-93 (5th in the AL Central).

Their 2026 regular-season meetings ended level, 3-3. The series runs from April 1, 2027 to April 4, 2027 at Busch Stadium.

Buying Cardinals vs Royals tickets

On October 11, 2026, resale tickets for Cardinals vs Royals started at €236. That is the lowest listing seen that day; resale prices rise and fall until game day. A weekday game usually leaves more choice of seats than a weekend date. Leave your email in the alert box on this page: you get a message when listings appear, when prices drop and when the start time of Cardinals vs Royals is set.

Where Cardinals vs Royals is played

Busch Stadium opened in 2006 and holds about 44,383 fans in St. Louis. It is an open-air ballpark: rain can delay or postpone play, and a postponed game is usually made up later, often as part of a doubleheader. Access, the best seats and the atmosphere of the ballpark are covered in our Cardinals 2027 guide.

Cardinals vs Royals in the 2027 season

The Cardinals and the Royals meet 6 times in the 2027 regular season: 3 at Busch Stadium and 3 on the road.

Thursday, April 1, 2027 — Cardinals vs Royals, Busch Stadium
Saturday, April 3, 2027 — Cardinals vs Royals, Busch Stadium
Sunday, April 4, 2027 — Cardinals vs Royals, Busch Stadium
Friday, July 16, 2027 — Royals vs Cardinals, Kauffman Stadium
Saturday, July 17, 2027 — Royals vs Cardinals, Kauffman Stadium
Sunday, July 18, 2027 — Royals vs Cardinals, Kauffman Stadium

Next Cardinals home games after Cardinals vs Royals

April 3, 2027 — Cardinals vs Royals
April 4, 2027 — Cardinals vs Royals
April 5, 2027 — Cardinals vs Padres
April 6, 2027 — Cardinals vs Padres
April 7, 2027 — Cardinals vs Padres

Cardinals vs Royals FAQ

What time does Cardinals vs Royals start on April 1, 2027?

MLB has published the 2027 dates but not yet the game times. This page is updated when the time is set, and the alert email tells you straight away.

Where is Cardinals vs Royals played?

At Busch Stadium, in St. Louis.

How many times do the Cardinals and Royals play in 2027?

6 times in the regular season, 3 of them at Busch Stadium.

How much are Cardinals vs Royals tickets?

On October 11, 2026 the cheapest resale ticket was €236. Prices change until game day; the alert tells you when they drop.

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