Pittsburgh Pirates vs Kansas City Royals

MLB

Pirates

60-73

6-3

Final

Royals

41-93

Kauffman Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
PIT	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	6
KC	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	3

Who won: Pirates 6-3

The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium. The Pirates win the series 3-0. The Pirates outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 8th inning. Liover Peguero went 3-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Pirates. Freddy Fermin went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Royals.

Win probability

100%PIT final

PITKC

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Grounded out to first
Massey grounded out to first.
M. Massey · 0-4
RUN SCORESBot 9th
Singled to right, 2 runs score
F. Fermin · 2-4, 2 RBI
Fermin singled to right, Melendez scored and Velázquez scored.
PIT 6 - 3 KC
Bot 9th
Struck out swinging
Waters struck out swinging.
D. Waters · 0-4, 1 RBI
Bot 9th
Velázquez doubled to left
Velázquez doubled to left, Melendez to third.
N. Velazquez · 1-3
Bot 9th
Singled to center
Melendez singled to center.
M. Melendez · 1-4
Bot 9th
Struck out swinging
Perez struck out swinging.
S. Perez · 1-4
Bot 9th
Bolton relieved Holderman
Bot 9thPIT
Rivas at first base
Rivas at first base.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Struck out swinging
Joe struck out swinging.
C. Joe · 0-4
Top 9th
Davidson relieved Cruz
Top 9th
Walked
McCutchen walked, Hayes to second, Bae to third.
A. McCutchen · 0-4
Top 9th
Struck out swinging
Reynolds struck out swinging.
B. Reynolds · 1-5
Top 9th
Walked
Hayes walked, Bae to second.
K. Hayes · 1-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI
RUN SCORESTop 9th
Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Suwinski...
J. Bae · 1-4, 1 RBI
Bae grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Suwinski scored.
PIT 6 - 1 KC
Top 9th
Tripled to left
Suwinski tripled to left.
J. Suwinski · 1-4
HOME RUNTop 9th
3-run homer! 416 ft to left
L. Peguero · 3-4, 1 HR, 3 RBI
Peguero homered to left (416 feet), Rodríguez scored and Palacios scored.
PIT 5 - 1 KC
Top 9th
Walked
Palacios walked.
J. Palacios · 0-3
Top 9th
Rodríguez doubled to right
Rodríguez doubled to right.
E. Rodriguez · 2-4
Top 9th
Grounded out to third
Joe grounded out to third.
C. Joe · 0-4
Top 9th
Cruz relieved Hernández
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Grounded out to shortstop
Witt Jr. grounded out to shortstop.
B. Witt Jr. · 1-4
Bot 8th
Grounded out to first
Garcia grounded out to first.
M. Garcia · 0-4
Bot 8th
Grounded out to third
Blanco grounded out to third.
D. Blanco · 0-2

Pittsburgh Pirates vs Kansas City Royals

Who won: Pirates 6-3

Win probability

Play by play

Season seriesPIT wins series 3-0

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