Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
82-68, 37-38 Away
3
82-68, 37-38 Away
Final
71-78, 38-40 Home
4
71-78, 38-40 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 89-52 | 3.53 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20-12 | 3.04 | |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 35-19 | 4.28 |
Win Probability
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
PNC Park
11:05 PM, 15 September 2024
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Attendance: 20,078
Game Time:2:48
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Ryan Wills
- First Base Umpire - Paul Clemons
- Second Base Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
- Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | PIT | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Reynolds doubled to left, Kiner-Falefa scored. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | Gurriel hit sacrifice fly to center, Massey scored. | 1 | 1 | |
| 4th | Garcia doubled to left, Gurriel scored. | 2 | 1 | |
| 4th | N. Gonzales grounded out to third, Cruz scored, Tellez to second, Bart to third. | 2 | 2 | |
| 5th | Kiner-Falefa singled to center, Cook scored. | 2 | 3 | |
| 5th | Tellez walked, Kiner-Falefa scored, Bart to second, Cruz to third. | 2 | 4 | |
| 6th | Witt Jr. walked, Gurriel scored, Isbel to second, Garcia to third. | 3 | 4 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
KC wins 2-1
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 13 | 10 | .565 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 12 | 11 | .522 | 1 | L1 |
| Minnesota | 11 | 11 | .500 | 1.5 | L4 |
| Chicago | 8 | 14 | .364 | 4.5 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 7 | 15 | .318 | 5.5 | L7 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 14 | 8 | .636 | - | W3 |
| St. Louis | 13 | 8 | .619 | 0.5 | W5 |
| Pittsburgh | 13 | 9 | .591 | 1 | W1 |
| Chicago | 12 | 9 | .571 | 1.5 | W5 |
| Milwaukee | 12 | 9 | .571 | 1.5 | L1 |
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