Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC

46-67, 20-40 Away

Pittsburgh PiratesPiratesPIT

57-57, 29-28 Home

PIT

Home Runs

Jac CaglianoneRF #14 - KC

18HR

.251AVG

42RBI

Brandon Lowe2B #5 - PIT

23HR

.254AVG

71RBI

Batting Average

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

.279AVG

.350OBP

.450SLG

Nick Gonzales3B #3 - PIT

.309AVG

.362OBP

.401SLG

Runs Batted In

Carter JensenC #22 - KC

54RBI

15HR

.232AVG

Brandon Lowe2B #5 - PIT

71RBI

23HR

.254AVG

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	10-Day IL	Aug 4
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	10-Day IL	Aug 8
Beck Way RP	15-Day IL	Aug 9
Nick Mears RP	60-Day IL	Aug 10
Maikel Garcia 3B	10-Day IL	Aug 14

Pittsburgh Pirates

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Evan Sisk RP	15-Day IL	Aug 4
Chris Devenski RP	60-Day IL	Aug 4
Oneil Cruz CF	60-Day IL	Aug 7
Konnor Griffin SS	60-Day IL	Sep 4
Ryan O'Hearn RF	10-Day IL	Sep 18

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Day
KC	.245	467	932	115	.313	.398	4.87	1.43	423	841	.262	19-25
PIT	.258	582	1022	139	.335	.414	4.29	1.32	416	1059	.241	30-19

Royals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/2/26	@COL	L8-1
8/1/26	@COL	L12-6
7/31/26	@COL	L3-1
7/30/26	@MIN	L4-3
7/29/26	@MIN	W4-0

Pirates Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
8/3/26	@MIL	W4-3
8/2/26	@CIN	L10-2
8/1/26	@CIN	W4-1
7/31/26	@CIN	L8-7
7/30/26	@CIN	L3-2

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9/18

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Game 2

9/19

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Game 3

9/20

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Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	59	52	.532	-	W1
Cleveland	57	56	.504	3	W1
Minnesota	56	57	.496	4	L2
Detroit	54	58	.482	5.5	W3
Kansas City	46	67	.407	14	L4

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	69	43	.616	-	L2
Chicago	64	49	.566	5.5	W1
Pittsburgh	57	57	.500	13	W1
St. Louis	56	57	.496	13.5	W2
Cincinnati	53	58	.477	15.5	W1

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Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Jac CaglianoneRF #14 - KC

Brandon Lowe2B #5 - PIT

Bobby Witt Jr.SS #7 - KC

Nick Gonzales3B #3 - PIT

Carter JensenC #22 - KC

Brandon Lowe2B #5 - PIT

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