PARAMOUNT BASEBALL LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/07/2070
 
PARAMOUNT BASEBALL LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2270 - THURSDAY, AUGUST 7TH , 2070 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (58-48) 0 1 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 7 13 0
Kansas City Royals (60-46) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 7 0
Pittsburgh Beats Kansas City, 7-1
Pittsburgh Pirates starter Bill Day was in fine form against the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium, leading his team to a win, 7-1. Pittsburgh reliever Bill Day got the win, raising his record to 8-4. Víctor Jiménez was tagged with the loss. Pittsburgh goes to 58-48. The win puts them 7 games up in their division.

Zong-yuan Yue, the three-time All-Star , had a direct impact on the outcome. Yue contributed a solo home run in the top of the third inning to put Pittsburgh up, 2-0.

"I liked his command," said Pittsburgh manager Brandon Kirk. "Bill was throwing strikes."
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Simpson SS 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .296 0 43
S. Knight LF 5 1 2 0 0 2 1 .311 8 42
Z. Yue DH 5 1 1 1 0 3 3 .279 40 97
G. Alexander 3B 5 1 2 2 0 2 2 .259 19 52
J. Fulton RF 4 1 1 0 1 2 3 .264 12 35
J. Gates CF 5 1 2 0 0 2 2 .276 9 53
J. Medina C 4 1 2 2 0 0 1 .203 11 40
J. Baca 2B 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .226 7 42
L. Cervantes 1B 3 0 2 2 0 1 0 .235 4 38
   a-K. Belcher PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .245 0 20
   b-L. Sutton 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 4 20
Totals 40 7 13 7 2 15 17      
a - K. Belcher pinch hit for L. Cervantes in the 8th
b - L. Sutton substituted for K. Belcher in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Knight (27, 1st Inning off V. Jiménez, 1 on, 0 outs) , L. Cervantes (25, 6th Inning off D. McDaniel, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Medina (11, 7th Inning off D. McDaniel, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Fulton (10, 9th Inning off K. Hopkins, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: Z. Yue (40, 3rd Inning off V. Jiménez, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Medina (11, 4th Inning off V. Jiménez, 0 on, 0 outs) , G. Alexander (19, 5th Inning off V. Jiménez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Simpson , S. Knight 3 , Z. Yue 4 , G. Alexander 5 , J. Fulton 2 , J. Gates 2 , J. Medina 6 , L. Cervantes 3
2-out RBI: J. Medina , L. Cervantes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Simpson , S. Knight , J. Fulton , J. Gates , J. Baca
Team LOB: 8
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Heller 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .304 1 29
N. Martin CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .262 7 48
N. Reed 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .303 7 58
T. Maeda 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .258 29 77
B. Acheson RF 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .251 16 57
   a-J. Gilbert RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .246 1 19
R. Castillo DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 5 .231 12 53
M. Downs LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .215 0 20
M. Allen C 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .182 1 14
K. Omori SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .293 9 40
Totals 34 1 7 1 1 9 13      
a - J. Gilbert substituted for B. Acheson in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: T. Maeda (24, 4th Inning off B. Day, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Omori (17, 7th Inning off B. Day, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Maeda (29, 8th Inning off B. Day, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Heller 2 , N. Martin , T. Maeda 6 , J. Gilbert , K. Omori 2
2-out RBI: T. Maeda
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Heller , R. Castillo , M. Downs
Team LOB: 7
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Ferrer 0.2 2 0 0 1 1 0 19 3.12   
B. Day W (8-4) 8.1 5 1 1 0 8 1 103 3.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Ferrer 40
Batters Faced: J. Ferrer 5, B. Day 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Ferrer 1-0, B. Day 7-10
Pitches - Strikes: J. Ferrer 19-13, B. Day 103-75
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Day 3-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
V. Jiménez L (8-6) 4.1 9 5 5 0 7 3 84 3.47   
D. McDaniel 2.2 3 2 2 2 3 0 55 5.64   
K. Hopkins 2.0 1 0 0 0 5 0 33 3.64   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Jiménez 32
Batters Faced: V. Jiménez 22, D. McDaniel 13, K. Hopkins 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Jiménez 2-4, D. McDaniel 2-3, K. Hopkins 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: V. Jiménez 84-57, D. McDaniel 55-28, K. Hopkins 33-23
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bill Day
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 8 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:24
Attendance: 30229
Special Notes: LF Bert Acheson was injured while throwing the ball.
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