MLB

Kansas City Royals at Pittsburgh Pirates

· Major League Baseball
Kansas City Royals
11-17, 2-10 Away

vs
Pittsburgh Pirates
16-13, 8-6 Home

How To Watch

How can I watch Kansas City Royals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates?
  • TV Channel: Royals at Pirates 2022 MLB Baseball, is broadcasted on MLB.TV.
  • Online streaming: Sign up for Fubo.

Matchup Prediction

Pirates: 61.0%
Royals: 39.0%
*According to ESPN's Basketball Power Index

Statistics

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28 Games Played 29
28 Team Games Played 29
12 Hit By Pitch 17
272 Ground Balls 343
236 Strikeouts 278
110 Runs Batted In 132
4 Sacrifice Hit 2
221 Hits 242
19 Stolen Bases 27
104 Walks 110
0 Catcher Interference 0
117 Runs 137
18 Ground Into Double Play 27
11 Sacrifice Flies 8
923 At Bats 1003
27 Home Runs 29
1 Grand Slam Home Runs 1
0 Runners Left On Base 0
4 Triples 2
10 Game Winning RBIs 15
3 Intentional Walks 6
46 Doubles 37
430 Fly Balls 392
8 Caught Stealing 4
4139 Pitches 4514
28 Games Started 29
17 Pinch At Bats 15
3 Pinch Hits 3
0.0 Player Rating 0.0
1 Is Qualified 1
1 Is Qualified In Steals 1
356 Total Bases 370
1054 Plate Appearances 1140
156.0 Projected Home Runs 162.0
77 Extra Base Hits 68
117.8 Runs Created 123.7
.239 Batting Average .241
.176 Pinch Hit Average .200
.386 Slugging Percentage .369
.271 Secondary Average .260
.321 On Base Percentage .324
.707 OBP Pct + SLG Pct .693
0.6 Ground To Fly Ball Ratio 0.9
4.3 Runs Created Per 27 Outs 4.2
877.0 Batter Rating 973.0
34.2 At Bats Per Home Run 34.6
0.70 Stolen Base Percentage 0.87
3.93 Pitches Per Plate Appearance 3.96
.146 Isolated Power .128
0.44 Walk To Strikeout Ratio 0.40
.099 Walks Per Plate Appearance .096
.031 Secondary Average Minus Batting Average .019
227.0 Runs Produced 269.0
0.9 Runs Ratio 1.0
0.5 Patience Ratio 0.5
0.3 Balls In Play Average 0.3
664.0 MLB Rating 720.3
0.0 Offensive Wins Above Replacement 0.0
0.0 Wins Above Replacement 0.0

Game Information

PNC Park

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Capacity:

2026 American League Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/det.png" class="logo-micro">Detroit 15 14 .517 - W1
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/cle.png" class="logo-micro">Cleveland 15 15 .500 0.5 L3
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/min.png" class="logo-micro">Minnesota 13 16 .448 2 W1
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/chw.png" class="logo-micro">Chicago 12 17 .414 3 W1
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/kc.png" class="logo-micro">Kansas City 11 17 .393 3.5 W3

2026 National League Central Standings

TEAM W L PCT GB STRK
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/cin.png" class="logo-micro">Cincinnati 18 10 .643 - L1
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/chc.png" class="logo-micro">Chicago 17 12 .586 1.5 L3
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/pit.png" class="logo-micro">Pittsburgh 16 13 .552 2.5 L2
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/stl.png" class="logo-micro">St. Louis 15 13 .536 3 W1
<img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/mil.png" class="logo-micro">Milwaukee 14 13 .519 3.5 W1
Full Standings

Royals Last 5

Date OPP Result
vs <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/bal.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px; vertical-align: inherit;"> BAL W 6-5
vs <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/bal.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px; vertical-align: inherit;"> BAL L 8-6
vs <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/laa.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px; vertical-align: inherit;"> LAA W 6-3
vs <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/laa.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px; vertical-align: inherit;"> LAA W 12-1
vs <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/laa.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px; vertical-align: inherit;"> LAA W 11-9 F/10

Pirates Last 5

Date OPP Result
@ <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/tex.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px;"> TEX L 6-1
@ <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/mil.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px;"> MIL W 6-0
@ <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/mil.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px;"> MIL W 6-3 F/10
@ <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/mil.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px;"> MIL L 5-0
vs <img src="https://a.espncdn.com/i/teamlogos/mlb/500/stl.png" style="padding-left: 4px; width: 20px;"> STL L 4-2