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    Pittsburgh Pirates @ Kansas City Royals

    PIT
    Pittsburgh PiratesPiratesPIT
    38-55, 12-34 Away
    3
    38-55, 12-34 Away
    Final
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    45-48, 22-24 Home
    4
    45-48, 22-24 Home
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    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    5:10 AM, 9 July 2025
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 22,855
    Game Time:2:15
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Mike Estabrook
    • First Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
    • Second Base Umpire - Erich Bacchus
    • Third Base Umpire - Brian O'Nora

    KC wins 3-0

    • Pirates
      3
    • Royals
      9
    Game 1
    8/7
    • Pirates
      3
    • Royals
      4
    Game 2
    9/7
    • Pirates
      3
    • Royals
      4
    Game 3
    10/7

    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago2412.667-W7
    St. Louis2114.6002.5W1
    Cincinnati2016.5564L5
    Milwaukee1816.5295L2
    Pittsburgh1917.5285L1
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    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Detroit1819.486-L2
    Cleveland1819.486-L3
    Chicago1719.4720.5L1
    Kansas City1719.4720.5W5
    Minnesota1620.4441.5W2
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