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PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/29/2023
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PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2563 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 29TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (50-82) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 0
Kansas City Royals (64-70) 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 2 5 0
Royals Stay Hot, Beat Pirates, 2-1
Kansas City Royals pitcher Brian Ames was in fine form, leading his team past the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2-1. Addison Reed locked down his 18th save. Kansas City has now won 5 games in a row.

In the bottom of the fifth, Carlos Romero delivered a clutch hit. With two gone and a runner on 3rd, the Kansas City catcher hit a run-scoring single, putting the Royals in front, 2-1.

"We'll keep playing hard and let the chips fall where they may," said Kansas City manager David Eckstein.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORES KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Abrams 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .265 4 39
G. Matthews III RF 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .218 1 5
Y. Alvarez DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 3 .249 22 60
R. Hinds SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .208 12 30
D. Fletcher CF 4 1 2 0 0 1 2 .257 24 54
M. Toglia 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .190 4 18
J. Groshans 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .213 13 32
I. Paredes LF 2 0 0 1 0 0 1 .242 4 22
A. Seigler C 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .234 6 22
Totals 32 1 7 1 1 7 11      
BATTING
Total Bases: C. Abrams , G. Matthews III , Y. Alvarez , R. Hinds , D. Fletcher 2 , J. Groshans
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Fletcher
GIDP: Y. Alvarez
Sac Fly: I. Paredes
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Toglia-Hinds-Waldichuk)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Blanchard RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .266 8 32
D. Cameron CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .255 5 32
M. Baker LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 1 .286 24 88
G. Conine DH 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 .185 5 19
K. Clemens 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .216 12 48
N. De Sedas 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 .246 4 62
T. Donaldson SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .246 8 33
A. Flores 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .212 2 9
C. Romero C 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 .202 2 22
Totals 28 2 5 2 2 5 10      
BATTING
Total Bases: B. Blanchard , D. Cameron , M. Baker , T. Donaldson , C. Romero
2-out RBI: C. Romero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Clemens , N. De Sedas
GIDP: A. Flores
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Blanchard (34) , M. Baker (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Flores-Donaldson-Clemens)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORES KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
K. Waldichuk L (3-3) 7.2 5 2 2 2 4 0 96 58 4.30
J. Ryan 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 3 6.92
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Waldichuk 63
Batters Faced: K. Waldichuk 29, J. Ryan 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Waldichuk 11-7, J. Ryan 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Waldichuk 96-58, J. Ryan 4-3
WP: K. Waldichuk
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
B. Ames W (2-3) 6.2 5 1 1 0 7 0 91 63 5.62
J. Kelly H (12) 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 5 3.88
P. Crosby H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 4.10
A. Reed SV (18) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 18 10 3.83
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Ames 67
Batters Faced: B. Ames 25, J. Kelly 4, P. Crosby 1, A. Reed 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Ames 5-8, J. Kelly 2-0, P. Crosby 1-0, A. Reed 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: B. Ames 91-63, J. Kelly 9-5, P. Crosby 2-1, A. Reed 18-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Crosby 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Brian Ames
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 2:44
Attendance: 31776
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