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Kansas City Royals 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 4: final score and stats

Pittsburgh Pirates beat Kansas City Royals, Kansas City Royals 3 to Pittsburgh Pirates 4, on Sunday, September 15, 2024 at PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Pittsburgh Pirates vs Kansas City Royals.

MLBSunday, September 15, 2024

Kansas City Royals82-683

Final

Pittsburgh Pirates71-784

DateSep 15, 2024

Start time1:35 PM ET

VenuePNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

TVFanDuel SN KC, SportsNet PIT, MLB.TV

Attendance20,078

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Kansas City Royals	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	3
Pittsburgh Pirates	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	-	4

Top performers

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageMichael Massey · 2-3, 2B, R, BB

Home RunsSalvador Perez · 1-5, K

Runs Batted InYuli Gurriel · 1-2, 2B, RBI, 2 R, BB

MLB RatingYuli Gurriel · 1-2, 2B, RBI, 2 R, BB

Pittsburgh Pirates

Batting AverageIsiah Kiner-Falefa · 3-5, RBI, 2 R, K

Home RunsAndrew McCutchen · 0-3, BB, 3 K

Runs Batted InIsiah Kiner-Falefa · 3-5, RBI, 2 R, K

MLB RatingIsiah Kiner-Falefa · 3-5, RBI, 2 R, K

Team comparison

Kansas City RoyalsPittsburgh Pirates

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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82-68Record71-78

5th in AL CentStanding3rd in NL Cent

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Kansas City Royals

Mitch Spence RP · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Out

Nick Mears RP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Ryan Bergert SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Cole Ragans SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Luinder Avila SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Pittsburgh Pirates

Endy Rodriguez C · Hip - Surgery

Out

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Tommy Pham	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	18	.268	.305	.446
Bobby Witt Jr.	0-4	4	0	0	1	0	1	1	29	.331	.384	.595
Salvador Perez	1-5	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	17	.275	.336	.473
Michael Massey	2-3	3	1	2	0	0	1	0	18	.259	.291	.455
Robbie Grossman	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.188	.350	.188
Paul DeJong	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	14	.240	.292	.458
Adam Frazier	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	21	.204	.282	.300
Yuli Gurriel	1-2	2	2	1	1	0	1	0	14	.294	.364	.412
Maikel Garcia	2-4	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	19	.239	.285	.346
Garrett Hampson	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	13	.230	.272	.305
Kyle Isbel	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	.233	.288	.376
Team	8-33	33	3	8	3	0	5	8	174

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Brady Singer	5.0	6	4	4	4	6	0	89-52	3.53	89
Carlos Hernandez	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	20-12	3.04	20
Daniel Lynch IV	2.0	0	0	0	2	3	0	35-19	4.28	35
Team	8.0	7	4	4	6	10	0	144-83		144

Pittsburgh Pirates

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Isiah Kiner-Falefa	3-5	5	2	3	1	0	0	1	14	.241	.272	.315
Bryan Reynolds	1-4	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	21	.282	.348	.457
Oneil Cruz	1-2	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	6	.268	.326	.459
Michael A. Taylor	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.190	.248	.284
Andrew McCutchen	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	1	3	16	.237	.337	.426
Joey Bart	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	1	2	15	.267	.347	.488
Rowdy Tellez	0-1	1	0	0	1	0	2	0	13	.247	.303	.398
Connor Joe	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.228	.316	.371
Nick Gonzales	0-3	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	13	.267	.305	.377
Jared Triolo	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	16	.215	.304	.317
Billy Cook	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	23	.167	.167	.222
Team	7-31	31	4	7	4	0	6	10	144

Pittsburgh Pirates

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Jared Jones	4.0	6	2	2	3	5	0	97-61	3.85	97
Carmen Mlodzinski	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8-7	3.60	8
Colin Holderman	0.2	1	1	1	2	1	0	23-8	3.35	23
Dennis Santana	1.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	20-15	4.11	20
David Bednar	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14-8	5.87	14
Aroldis Chapman	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	12-8	4.11	12
Team	9.0	8	3	3	5	8	0	174-107		174

Season series

KC wins series 2-1

Sep 15, 2024KC 3, PIT 4

Sep 14, 2024KC 5, PIT 1

Sep 13, 2024KC 8, PIT 3

Team pages

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Pittsburgh Pirates
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Royals vs Pittsburgh Pirates?

Pittsburgh Pirates won, 4-3, on Sunday, September 15, 2024.

What was the final score of Kansas City Royals vs Pittsburgh Pirates?

Kansas City Royals 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 4.

Who were the top performers?

Kansas City Royals: Michael Massey (2-3, 2B, R, BB batting average). Pittsburgh Pirates: Isiah Kiner-Falefa (3-5, RBI, 2 R, K batting average).

Where is Kansas City Royals vs Pittsburgh Pirates played?

PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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