Final · MLB · Sat Sep 19, 5:40 PM CDT
- Probable pitchers
- Noah Cameron (KC) vs Bubba Chandler (PIT)
- TV
- SportsNet Pittsburgh, Royals.TV
- Where
- PNC Park
Pirates hold off Royals 6-5. Pirates took the lead for good in the 8th.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| KC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 1 |
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| PIT | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 6 | 9 | 1 |
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Win: Luke Weaver. Loss: Steven Cruz. Save: Mason Montgomery. Home runs: Jensen (KC), Lowe, B (PIT), Simon (PIT), Mangum (PIT).
By the numbers: Hits KC 13, PIT 9; Errors KC 1, PIT 1; Left on base KC 20, PIT 11.
Team stats
| KC | PIT |
|---|
| Hits | 13 | 9 |
| Errors | 1 | 1 |
| Left on base | 20 | 11 |
| Home runs | 1 | 3 |
| Walks | 2 | 2 |
| Strikeouts | 12 | 7 |
Box score
Kansas City Royals
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Jensen C | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| Witt Jr. SS | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caglianone DH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tolbert PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Perez, S PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Massey 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Garcia, M PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Loftin 3B | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rave RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Isbel CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Collins LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 5 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| Cameron | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 94 |
| Hoffman, N | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Cruz (L) | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 120 |
Pittsburgh Pirates
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Griffin SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cruz, O DH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Reynolds, B LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Flores Jr. C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Triolo 3B | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lowe, B 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gonzales, N 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Cook, B CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O'Hearn 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Simon RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Davis, H C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mangum RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 32 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 3 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| Chandler | 4.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 90 |
| Eisert | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Bachar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 |
| Doval | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 |
| Weaver (W) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 |
| Montgomery, M (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 1 | 175 |
Play-by-play
Top 1st 3
- 1 out KC Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.
- 2 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
- 3 out KC Jac Caglianone flies out to center fielder Jake Mangum.
Bottom 1st 4
- 1 out PIT Konnor Griffin grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 1 out PIT Oneil Cruz singles on a fly ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.
- 2 out PIT Bryan Reynolds flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
- 3 out PIT Rafael Flores Jr. flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
Top 2nd 4
- 0 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum.
- 2 out KC Michael Massey grounds into a double play, second baseman Brandon Lowe to shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 2nd. Michael Massey out at 1st.
- 2 out KC Nick Loftin singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Mangum.
- 3 out KC John Rave strikes out swinging.
Bottom 2nd 5
- 0 out PIT Brandon Lowe singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder John Rave.
- 1 out PIT Nick Gonzales grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Brandon Lowe to 2nd.
- 2 out PIT Ryan O'Hearn called out on strikes.
- 2 out PIT Ronny Simon homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Brandon Lowe scores. KC 0, PIT 2
- 3 out PIT Jake Mangum flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
Top 3rd 6
- 1 out KC Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
- 2 out KC Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.
- 2 out KC Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Carter Jensen homers (25) on a fly ball to right center field. KC 1, PIT 2
- 2 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to shortstop Konnor Griffin.
- 2 out KC Jac Caglianone singles on a line drive to right fielder Ronny Simon. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.
- 3 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
Bottom 3rd 5
- 1 out PIT Konnor Griffin flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
- 1 out PIT Oneil Cruz singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
- 2 out PIT Bryan Reynolds strikes out swinging.
- 2 out PIT Rafael Flores Jr. walks. Oneil Cruz to 2nd.
- 3 out PIT Brandon Lowe grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
Top 4th 6
- 1 out KC Michael Massey lines out to right fielder Ronny Simon.
- 1 out KC Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
- 1 out KC John Rave singles on a line drive to right fielder Ronny Simon. Nick Loftin to 3rd.
- 2 out KC Kyle Isbel bunt pops out to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn in foul territory.
- 2 out KC Isaac Collins hit by pitch. John Rave to 2nd.
- 3 out KC Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.
Bottom 4th 6
- 0 out PIT Nick Gonzales doubles (27) on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins.
- 1 out PIT Ryan O'Hearn strikes out swinging.
- 2 out PIT Ronny Simon bunt pops out to third baseman Nick Loftin in foul territory.
- 2 out PIT Jake Mangum homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. Nick Gonzales scores. KC 1, PIT 4
- 2 out PIT Konnor Griffin walks.
- 3 out PIT With Oneil Cruz batting, Konnor Griffin picked off and caught stealing 2nd base, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
Top 5th 6
- 0 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to third baseman Nick Gonzales.
- 0 out KC Jac Caglianone walks. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.
- 1 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Jac Caglianone to 3rd. KC 2, PIT 4
- 2 out KC Michael Massey out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Ryan O'Hearn to pitcher Brandon Eisert. Jac Caglianone scores. KC 3, PIT 4
- 2 out KC Nick Loftin singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
- 3 out KC John Rave flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
Bottom 5th 4
- 1 out PIT Oneil Cruz called out on strikes.
- 2 out PIT Bryan Reynolds flies out sharply to right fielder John Rave.
- 2 out PIT Rafael Flores Jr. doubles (5) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.
- 3 out PIT Brandon Lowe strikes out swinging.
Top 6th 3
- 1 out KC Kyle Isbel flies out to left fielder Bryan Reynolds.
- 2 out KC Isaac Collins challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Isaac Collins called out on strikes.
- 3 out KC Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.
Bottom 6th 3
- 1 out PIT Nick Gonzales called out on strikes.
- 2 out PIT Ryan O'Hearn grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 3 out PIT Ronny Simon flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.
Top 7th 7
- 0 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to pitcher Camilo Doval. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by pitcher Camilo Doval.
- 0 out KC Jac Caglianone singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. KC 4, PIT 4
- 0 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Jac Caglianone to 3rd.
- 1 out KC Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
- 1 out KC Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Mangum. Jac Caglianone scores. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd. KC 5, PIT 4
- 2 out KC John Rave strikes out swinging.
- 3 out KC Kyle Isbel lines out to second baseman Brandon Lowe.
Bottom 7th 4
- 1 out PIT Jake Mangum lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
- 2 out PIT Konnor Griffin grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Nolan Hoffman.
- 2 out PIT Oneil Cruz hit by pitch.
- 3 out PIT Bryan Reynolds grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Oneil Cruz out at 2nd.
Top 8th 3
- 1 out KC Isaac Collins strikes out swinging.
- 2 out KC Carter Jensen pops out to shortstop Konnor Griffin.
- 3 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, shortstop Konnor Griffin to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn.
Bottom 8th 5
- 0 out PIT Rafael Flores Jr. singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
- 0 out PIT Brandon Lowe homers (33) on a fly ball to right center field. Jared Triolo scores. KC 5, PIT 6
- 1 out PIT Nick Gonzales grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 2 out PIT Ryan O'Hearn pops out to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
- 3 out PIT Ronny Simon strikes out swinging.
Top 9th 4
- 0 out KC Henry Davis challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Jac Caglianone walks.
- 1 out KC Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
- 2 out KC Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Jake Mangum.
- 3 out KC Nick Loftin pops out softly to catcher Henry Davis in foul territory.