Pittsburgh Pirates at Kansas City Royals
· Major League Baseball
Pittsburgh Pirates
14-28, 5-14 Away
Final
3 - 4
3 - 4
Kansas City Royals
18-28, 8-13 HomeBubic earns 1st MLB win, Royals beat Pirates for 4th in row
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Scoring Summary
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9th Inning | Newman grounded out to second. |
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9th Inning | González struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Polanco struck out swinging. |
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9th Inning | Holland relieved Barlow |
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9th Inning | Polanco hit for Tucker |
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8th Inning | Lopez grounded out to first. |
Statistics
PIT |
KC |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Team Games Played | 1 |
| 1 | Hit By Pitch | 0 |
| 8 | Ground Balls | 13 |
| 13 | Strikeouts | 8 |
| 3 | Runs Batted In | 3 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Hit | 0 |
| 7 | Hits | 6 |
| 1 | Stolen Bases | 2 |
| 3 | Walks | 5 |
| 0 | Catcher Interference | 0 |
| 3 | Runs | 4 |
| 0 | Ground Into Double Play | 0 |
| 0 | Sacrifice Flies | 0 |
| 34 | At Bats | 31 |
| 1 | Home Runs | 1 |
| 0 | Grand Slam Home Runs | 0 |
| 19 | Runners Left On Base | 15 |
| 0 | Triples | 0 |
| 0 | Game Winning RBIs | 1 |
| 0 | Intentional Walks | 0 |
| 1 | Doubles | 1 |
| 13 | Fly Balls | 10 |
| 0 | Caught Stealing | 0 |
| 165 | Pitches | 169 |
| 0 | Games Started | 0 |
| 1 | Pinch At Bats | 0 |
| 0 | Pinch Hits | 0 |
| 0.0 | Player Rating | 0.0 |
| 1 | Is Qualified | 1 |
| 1 | Is Qualified In Steals | 1 |
| 11 | Total Bases | 10 |
| 38 | Plate Appearances | 36 |
| 162.0 | Projected Home Runs | 162.0 |
| 2 | Extra Base Hits | 2 |
| 3.5 | Runs Created | 3.8 |
| .206 | Batting Average | .194 |
| .000 | Pinch Hit Average | .000 |
| .324 | Slugging Percentage | .323 |
| .235 | Secondary Average | .355 |
| .289 | On Base Percentage | .306 |
| .613 | OBP Pct + SLG Pct | .628 |
| 0.6 | Ground To Fly Ball Ratio | 1.3 |
| 3.5 | Runs Created Per 27 Outs | 4.1 |
| 25.0 | Batter Rating | 27.0 |
| 34.0 | At Bats Per Home Run | 31.0 |
| 1.00 | Stolen Base Percentage | 1.00 |
| 4.34 | Pitches Per Plate Appearance | 4.69 |
| .118 | Isolated Power | .129 |
| 0.23 | Walk To Strikeout Ratio | 0.63 |
| .079 | Walks Per Plate Appearance | .139 |
| .029 | Secondary Average Minus Batting Average | .161 |
| 6.0 | Runs Produced | 7.0 |
| 1.0 | Runs Ratio | 0.8 |
| 0.4 | Patience Ratio | 0.4 |
| 0.3 | Balls In Play Average | 0.2 |
| 74.3 | MLB Rating | 75.5 |
| 0.0 | Offensive Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
| 0.0 | Wins Above Replacement | 0.0 |
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Capacity:
2026 National League Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Milwaukee |
6 | 2 | .750 | - | L1 |
Pittsburgh |
5 | 3 | .625 | 1 | W4 |
Cincinnati |
5 | 3 | .625 | 1 | W2 |
St. Louis |
4 | 4 | .500 | 2 | L2 |
Chicago |
3 | 4 | .429 | 2.5 | L1 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cleveland |
5 | 3 | .625 | - | W2 |
Kansas City |
4 | 4 | .500 | 1 | W1 |
Detroit |
4 | 4 | .500 | 1 | W2 |
Minnesota |
3 | 5 | .375 | 2 | L1 |
Chicago |
3 | 5 | .375 | 2 | W2 |


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