Prices For Royals vs. Cardinals Tickets For Weekend Series Averaging $124 On Resale Market

A battle of Missouri will take place this weekend in Major League Baseball. With both the St. Louis Cardinals and Kansas City Royals in first place of their respective divisions, the two teams will square off for a three-game series at Kauffman Stadium. Between the local interest and the early season success for these two teams, Royals vs Cardinals tickets on the secondary market are well above Kansas City’s season average.

The overall average for the three games this weekend if currently $124.10, 58% above the Royals’ regular season average of $78.58. No series will be more expensive at Kauffman Stadium for the remainder of the season on the secondary market.

Friday night will see the first game of the series, which will also be the least expensive with an average price of $117.34 and a get-in price of $29. The pitching matchup for the game is scheduled to be Lance Lynn against Chris Young.

The second game of the series on Saturday night will be the most expensive of the three games. The current average price is $129.72 with a get-in price of $35. John Lackey will square off against Danny Duffy as the pitching matchup.

Kansas City will be celebrating the 1985 World Series team prior to Sunday afternoon’s series finale. Prices will be just below Saturday’s game with an average price of $124.90 and a get-in price of $26.

For fans visiting Kansas City, Hipmunk.com provides a detailed KC hotels guide with information on room pricing, discounts, and special deals.  For this weekend, Kansas City hotels on Hipmunk have rooms available for as low as $50.

It will be less than a month before these two teams meet in St. Louis for the final three games of their regular season series. The Cardinals will host the Royals at Busch Stadium from June 12-14. While all three games in St. Louis will average over $100, only one game will have a more expensive average than any of the games played in Kansas City, a Saturday afternoon game with an average price of $134.56.