Royals 8-3 Pirates (Sep 13, 2024) Play-by-Play

Pittsburgh Pirates

70-77, 37-39 home


KC
PIT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	8	8	0
0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	9	1

A. Marsh8-8

5.1 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 11 K, 2 BB

L. Ortiz6-6

4.0 IP, 5 H, 4 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- L. Ortiz pitching for PIT
  KC
  PIT
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Fly Out
  Four-seam FB 95
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 1st
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- L. Ortiz pitching for PIT
  KC
  PIT
- Pham to second on wild pitch by Ortiz.
  4
  0
- 6 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Error
PiratesBottom 2nd
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- L. Ortiz pitching for PIT
  KC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 3rd
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- L. Ortiz pitching for PIT
  KC
  PIT
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 4th
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- J. Wentz pitching for PIT
  KC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 5th
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- J. Wentz pitching for PIT
  KC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 6th
- A. Marsh pitching for KC
  KC
  PIT
- C. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  PIT
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- K. Nicolas pitching for PIT
  KC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 7th
- C. Hernandez pitching for KC
  KC
  PIT
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  KC
  PIT
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- K. Nicolas pitching for PIT
  KC
  PIT
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 8th
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  KC
  PIT
- Fermin catching.
  8
  1
- Garcia at third base.
  8
  1
- Joe hit for Tellez
  8
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- R. Borucki pitching for PIT
  KC
  PIT
- Joe at first base.
  8
  1
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesBottom 9th
- C. Stratton pitching for KC
  KC
  PIT
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Fly Out	Four-seam FB	95

Royals
8
Pirates
3

Game 1

9/13

Royals
5
Pirates
1

Game 2

9/14

Royals
3
Pirates
4

Game 3

9/15

PNC Park

6:40 PM, September 13, 2024

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Line: PIT -110

Over/Under: 8.5

Attendance: 24,748

Game Time:2:46

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
First Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Second Base Umpire - Ryan Wills
Third Base Umpire - Paul Clemons

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	93	69	.574	-	L1
St. Louis	83	79	.512	10	W1
Chicago	83	79	.512	10	L1
Cincinnati	77	85	.475	16	W1
Pittsburgh	76	86	.469	17	L1

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