Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Kansas City Royals: game summary

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Pittsburgh PiratesPIT	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	0	5	10	0
Kansas City RoyalsKC	1	0	0	2	5	0	1	1	-	10	12	2

Decisions

• WinnerBrady Singer
• LoserWil Crowe

Scoring plays

1. Bot 1Andrew Benintendi singles on a ground ball to right fielder Gregory Polanco. Whit Merrifield scores. Andrew Benintendi out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Gregory Polanco to shortstop Kevin Newman.0-1
2. Top 3Bryan Reynolds singles on a sharp ground ball to right fielder Edward Olivares. Erik Gonzalez scores. Adam Frazier to 3rd. Ka'ai Tom to 2nd.1-1
3. Top 3Gregory Polanco out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Adam Frazier scores. Ka'ai Tom to 3rd.2-1
4. Top 3Ben Gamel out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Ka'ai Tom scores.3-1
5. Top 4Michael Perez doubles (2) on a line drive to right fielder Edward Olivares. Kevin Newman scores.4-1
6. Bot 4Salvador Perez homers (11) on a fly ball to left field. Carlos Santana scores.4-3
7. Bot 5Whit Merrifield singles on a line drive to left fielder Adam Frazier. Michael A. Taylor scores. Nicky Lopez to 2nd.4-4
8. Bot 5Andrew Benintendi hits a grand slam (5) to right field. Nicky Lopez scores. Whit Merrifield scores. Carlos Santana scores.4-8
9. Top 6Adam Frazier doubles (19) on a fly ball to third baseman Kelvin Gutierrez. Wilmer Difo scores. Kevin Newman to 3rd.5-8
10. Bot 7Salvador Perez homers (12) on a fly ball to left field.5-9
11. Bot 8Michael A. Taylor out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Gregory Polanco. Kelvin Gutierrez scores.5-10

Box score

Game info

Ballpark

Kauffman Stadium

Attendance

10,333

Duration

3 h 28

Weather

72 °F, Cloudy · wind 6 mph, L To R

Umpires

Dan Bellino (Home plate) · Edwin Moscoso (First base) · Joe West (Second base) · Bruce Dreckman (Third base)