Kansas City Royals vs. Pittsburgh Pirates

Sep 13, 2024

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	6	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	8	8	0	3
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	3	9	1	10

loss:

L. Ortiz(6-6)win: Kansas City Royals logo

A. Marsh(8-8)

Game Recap

Kansas City Royals vs Pittsburgh Pirates game highlights

PITTSBURGH -- The Royals wasted no time swinging their way to a big inning, a big lead and a big win in their series opener against the Pirates on Friday night. Six runs in the second inning from Kansas City's offense and a career-high-tying 11 strikeouts from starter Alec Marsh...

Scoring Summary

KCPIT

2Yuli Gurriel singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Robbie Grossman scores. Adam Frazier to 3rd. [1 run] 10
2Kyle Isbel doubles (12) on a line drive to right fielder Bryan De La Cruz. Adam Frazier scores. Yuli Gurriel to 3rd. [1 run] 20
2Tommy Pham singles on a ground ball to center fielder Oneil Cruz. Yuli Gurriel scores. Kyle Isbel scores. [2 runs] 40
2Salvador Perez homers (27) on a fly ball to center field. Tommy Pham scores. [2 runs] 60
4Kyle Isbel homers (8) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run] 70
6Joey Bart singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Oneil Cruz scores. [1 run] 71
8Adam Frazier homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 81
9Bryan Reynolds out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Tommy Pham. Bryan De La Cruz scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 82
9Oneil Cruz singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Pham. Jared Triolo scores. Isiah Kiner-Falefa to 3rd. [1 run] 83

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Tommy PhamLF	1	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	.260
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS	1	5	0	0	1	0	0	1	.332
3Salvador PerezC	2	3	1	2	0	1	1	1	.279
Freddy FerminC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.285
4Michael Massey2B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	2	.255
5Hunter RenfroeRF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.237
6Robbie GrossmanDH	0	3	1	0	3	1	0	1	.228
7Adam Frazier3B	1	4	2	1	1	0	1	1	.205
Maikel Garcia3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.237
8Yuli Gurriel1B	1	3	1	1	1	1	0	0	.267
9Kyle IsbelCF	2	4	2	2	1	0	1	1	.232
TOTAL	8	35	8	8	10	3	3	9	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Alec MarshRHP	5.1	5	1	1	11	2	96	4.52
Carlos HernandezRHP	1.1	1	0	0	1	1	28	3.18
Daniel Lynch IVLHP	1.1	0	0	0	2	0	14	4.55
Chris StrattonRHP	1.0	3	2	2	0	0	28	5.55
TOTAL	8.3	9	3	3	14	3	166	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Isiah Kiner-FalefaSS	1	5	0	0	2	0	0	2	.269
2Bryan ReynoldsLF	2	4	0	1	2	0	0	2	.281
3Oneil CruzCF	2	5	1	1	2	0	0	2	.267
4Andrew McCutchenDH	0	4	0	0	2	1	0	4	.238
5Joey BartC	1	3	0	1	1	1	0	1	.268
6Rowdy Tellez1B	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	3	.247
Connor JoePH-1B	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.228
7Nick Gonzales2B	0	3	0	0	1	1	0	1	.271
8Bryan De La CruzRF	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	3	.237
9Jared Triolo3B	1	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	.213

TOTAL	9	35	3	3	14	3	0	18	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Luis OrtizRHP	4.0	5	7	4	5	2	2	97	3.45
Joey WentzLHP	2.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	30	5.22
Kyle NicolasRHP	2.0	2	1	1	2	0	1	28	3.79
Ryan BoruckiLHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	14	7.04
TOTAL	9.0	8	8	5	10	3	3	169	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCPIT

TOP 1
FLYOUT — Tommy Pham flies out to center fielder Oneil Cruz. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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WALK — Salvador Perez walks.
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GROUNDOUT — Michael Massey grounds out, second baseman Nick Gonzales to first baseman Rowdy Tellez. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
STRIKEOUT — Isiah Kiner-Falefa called out on strikes. [1 out]
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DOUBLE — Bryan Reynolds doubles (27) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
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STRIKEOUT — Oneil Cruz called out on strikes. [2 outs]
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STRIKEOUT — Andrew McCutchen strikes out on a foul tip. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

PIT

8Runs3

8Hits9

0Errors1

.229Batting Avg.257

35At Bats35

4Extra-base Hits3

3Home Runs0

8Runs-Batted-In3

3Walks3

0Stolen Bases0

10Strikeouts14

3Left on Base10

18Total Bases12

Game Details

Friday, September 13, 2024 · 6:40 PM

PNC Park · Pittsburgh, PA

attendance: 24,748 (63.9%)

weather: 81 degrees, clear

tv: MLB Network