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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
2026 Pirates           0  0  3  0  1  0  0  0  0     4  6  0     5  2
2026 Royals            0  0  0  1  0  0  0  1  0     2  9  0     7  0
 
Pirates              AB  R  H BI  D  T HR BB  K SB CS IW HP SH SF   AVG   PO  A  E PB
Cruz,On           dh  4  2  1  2  0  0  1  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  .125    0  0  0  0
Merrill           lf  3  0  1  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  .133    1  0  0  0
Kim,Hy            ss  4  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  .333    5  2  0  0
Sanchez,G         c   4  1  2  2  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .154    8  0  0  0
Baty              2b  4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  .313    2  3  0  0
Myers,D           rf  4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  .118    3  1  0  0
Basallo           1b  4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  4  0  0  0  0  0  0  .176    6  2  0  0
Mitchell          cf  4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  .267    0  0  0  0
Karros            3b  2  1  1  0  1  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  1  0  0  .500    1  2  0  0
Quantrill         p   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    1  1  0  0
 Altavilla        p   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    0  1  0  0
 Alvarado,J       p   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    0  0  0  0
 Nance            p   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    0  0  0  0
 Helsley          p   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    0  0  0  0
                     33  4  6  4  1  0  2  2 14  0  0  0  1  0  0         27 12  0  0
 
Royals               AB  R  H BI  D  T HR BB  K SB CS IW HP SH SF   AVG   PO  A  E PB
De La Cruz,E      ss  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    1  3  0  0
 Kiner-Falefa     ph  1  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 1.000    0  0  0  0
Mangum            lf  4  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  .250    2  0  0  0
Stott             2b  4  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  .250    2  2  0  0
Perdomo,G         dh  3  0  1  1  1  0  0  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  .333    0  0  0  0
Varsho            cf  4  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .250    0  0  0  0
Muncy,Max         3b  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    1  3  0  0
Tellez            1b  4  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  .250    7  1  0  0
Kepler            rf  2  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    1  0  0  0
 Tawa             ph  1  1  1  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 1.000    0  0  0  0
 Smith,P          ph  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    0  0  0  0
Fermin,F          c   2  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .500   10  1  0  0
 Hedges           ph  2  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  .500    3  0  0  0
Gilbert,L         p   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    0  0  0  0
 Erceg            p   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    0  0  0  0
 Rogers,Ta        p   0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  .000    0  0  0  0
                     33  2  9  2  2  0  0  3  7  1  0  0  0  0  0         27 10  0  0
 
Pirates                          INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   BF HR IW HP WP DP   ERA
Quantrill        W 1-0           6.0  5  1  1  1  3  75  45   21  0  0  0  0  2  1.50
Altavilla        H 1             1.0  0  0  0  1  0  17   9    4  0  0  0  0  0  0.00
Alvarado,J       H 1             0.2  3  1  1  0  1  22  12    5  0  0  0  0  0 18.00
Nance            H 1             0.2  0  0  0  1  1  10   4    3  0  0  0  0  0  0.00
Helsley          S 2             0.2  1  0  0  0  2  14  10    3  0  0  0  0  0  0.00
                                 9.0  9  2  2  3  7 138  80   36  0  0  0  0  2 
 
Royals                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   BF HR IW HP WP DP   ERA
Gilbert,L        L 0-1           6.0  6  4  4  2 10  98  65   26  2  0  0  0  0  6.00
Erceg                            2.0  0  0  0  0  1  29  18    7  0  0  1  0  0  0.00
Rogers,Ta                        1.0  0  0  0  0  3  14   9    3  0  0  0  0  0  0.00
                                 9.0  6  4  4  2 14 141  92   36  2  0  1  0  0 
 
KCR: Tawa batted for Kepler in the 8th
     Hedges batted for Fermin,F in the 8th
     Kiner-Falefa batted for De La Cruz,E in the 8th
     Hedges moved to c in the 9th
     Kiner-Falefa moved to ss in the 9th
     Tawa moved to rf in the 9th
     Smith,P batted for Tawa in the 9th
 
GWRBI: Cruz,On
Temperature: 72, Sky: cloudy, Wind: right to left at 12 MPH.
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
2026 Pirates           0  0  3  0  1  0  0  0  0     4  6  0     5  2
2026 Royals            0  0  0  1  0  0  0  1  0     2  9  0     7  0
 
 
Pirates              -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Cruz,On           dh 1>k            HR.2-H       36/f.B-1     9                      
Merrill           lf   W            63           S.1-3        k                      
Kim,Hy            ss   S.1-2        k            k            54/f                   
Sanchez,G         c    note 1       HR           S.3-H;1-3  8>43                     
Baty              2b   7            7            k            63                     
Myers,D           rf 2>63         4>k          6>5            53                     
Basallo           1b   k            k            k          9>Rogers,Ta              
                                                              k                      
Mitchell          cf   k            k(23)        43           k                      
Karros            3b 3>D          5>W          7>Erceg        k                      
                                                 HBP                                 
 
 1: 54/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Royals               -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
De La Cruz,E      ss 1>W          4>k            163/gdp                             
 Kiner-Falefa     ph                                          S.3-H;1-2              
Mangum            lf   543/gdp      k            S            note 1                 
Stott             2b   31           S            7            k                      
Perdomo,G         dh 2>9            SB2        7>Altavilla    Nance                  
                                    D.2-H        W            k                      
Varsho            cf   43           S.2xH(92)    16/f.B-1   9>6                      
Muncy,Max         3b   4          5>9            5/fl         W                      
Tellez            1b 3>k            53           9            Helsley                
                                                              S.1-2                  
Kepler            rf   6            43         8>Alvarado,J                          
 Tawa             ph                             D                                   
 Smith,P          ph                                          k                      
Fermin,F          c    63         6>S                                                
 Hedges           ph                             S.2-3        k                      
 
 1: 36/f.2-3;B-1 
 
 
Pirates          IN OUT ER                  Royals           IN OUT ER                  
Quantrill        A1  C3  1 W 1-0            Gilbert,L        A1  C8  4 L 0-1            
Altavilla        C4  C7  0 H 1              Erceg            C9  D6  0                  
Alvarado,J       C8  D3  1 H 1              Rogers,Ta        D7  D9  0                  
Nance            D4  D6  0 H 1                                                          
Helsley          D7  D9  0 S 2                                                          
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                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
2026 Pirates           0  0  3  0  1  0  0  0  0     4  6  0     5  2
2026 Royals            0  0  0  1  0  0  0  1  0     2  9  0     7  0
 
Score O Rnr BS  Event
----- - --- --  -----
 
**************  Top of the 1st inning, Pirates batting
 0-0  0 --- 02  Cruz,On struck out (FSS)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Merrill walked (CCBBBB)
 0-0  1 1-- 00  Kim,Hy reached on an infield single to second, Merrill to 
                  second (X)
 0-0  1 12- 21  Sanchez,G grounded to third, forcing Kim,Hy at second, 
                  Merrill to third, Sanchez,G to first (BFBX)
 0-0  2 1-3 22  Baty flied out to left (BBCCX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 1st inning, Royals batting
 0-0  0 --- 30  De La Cruz,E walked (BBBB)
 0-0  0 1-- 10  Mangum grounded into a double play, Karros to Baty to 
                  Basallo (BX)
 0-0  2 --- 11  Stott grounded out to first (BCX)
 
**************  Top of the 2nd inning, Pirates batting
 0-0  0 --- 11  Myers,D grounded out to short (SBX)
 0-0  1 --- 22  Basallo struck out (BSSBS)
 0-0  2 --- 02  Mitchell struck out (CSC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 2nd inning, Royals batting
 0-0  0 --- 10  Perdomo,G flied out to right (BX)
 0-0  1 --- 32  Varsho grounded out to second (CCFBBBFX)
 0-0  2 --- 10  Muncy,Max popped out to second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 3rd inning, Pirates batting
 0-0  0 --- 01  Karros lined a double to left center (SX)
 0-0  0 -2- 00  Cruz,On homered deep to center, Karros scored (X)
 2-0  0 --- 22  Merrill grounded out to short (BCSBX)
 2-0  1 --- 02  Kim,Hy struck out (CFFS)
 2-0  2 --- 01  Sanchez,G homered deep to left (CX)
 3-0  2 --- 32  Baty flied out to left (BBFFBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 3rd inning, Royals batting
 3-0  0 --- 12  Tellez struck out (FSBC)
 3-0  1 --- 22  Kepler popped out to short (SBBSX)
 3-0  2 --- 00  Fermin,F grounded out to short (X)
 
**************  Top of the 4th inning, Pirates batting
 3-0  0 --- 02  Myers,D struck out (CSS)
 3-0  1 --- 22  Basallo struck out (BSBCS)
 3-0  2 --- 12  Mitchell struck out, Fermin,F to Tellez (CBSS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 4th inning, Royals batting
 3-0  0 --- 22  De La Cruz,E struck out (CBSBC)
 3-0  1 --- 32  Mangum struck out (CCBBBS)
 3-0  2 --- 11  Stott reached on an infield single to second (BSX)
 3-0  2 1-- 00  Stott stole second (>C)
 3-0  2 -2- 11  Perdomo,G doubled deep to right, Stott scored (>C.BX)
 3-1  2 -2- 21  Varsho lined a single between first and second, Perdomo,G 
                  out at home (CBBX)
 
**************  Top of the 5th inning, Pirates batting
 3-1  0 --- 31  Karros walked (CBBBB)
 3-1  0 1-- 12  Cruz,On grounded to first, forcing Karros at second, 
                  Cruz,On to first (BFSX)
 3-1  1 1-- 22  Merrill lined a single between first and second, Cruz,On 
                  to third (1BSBSX)
 3-1  1 1-3 12  Kim,Hy struck out (BCFS)
 3-1  2 1-3 10  Sanchez,G lined a single down the left field line, 
                  Cruz,On scored, Merrill to third (BX)
 4-1  2 1-3 12  Baty struck out (BSCS)
 
**************  Bottom of the 5th inning, Royals batting
 4-1  0 --- 32  Muncy,Max lined out to right (BBSCBX)
 4-1  1 --- 01  Tellez grounded out to third (SX)
 4-1  2 --- 10  Kepler grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Top of the 6th inning, Pirates batting
 4-1  0 --- 12  Myers,D popped out to third (CBCX)
 4-1  1 --- 22  Basallo struck out (FFFBBC)
 4-1  2 --- 10  Mitchell grounded out to second (BX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 6th inning, Royals batting
 4-1  0 --- 22  Fermin,F lined a single between third and short (FBCBFFX)
 4-1  0 1-- 10  De La Cruz,E grounded into a double play, Quantrill to 
                  Kim,Hy to Basallo (BX)
 4-1  2 --- 02  Mangum reached on an infield single to second (FCX)
 4-1  2 1-- 00  Stott flied out to left (X)
 
**************  Top of the 7th inning, Pirates batting
                Erceg now pitching
 4-1  0 --- 32  Karros was hit by a pitch (BSBBFH)
 4-1  0 1-- 10  Cruz,On flied out to right (BX)
 4-1  1 1-- 32  Merrill struck out (FBFBFBS)
 4-1  2 1-- 12  Kim,Hy grounded to third, forcing Karros at second (CSBX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 7th inning, Royals batting
                Altavilla now pitching
 4-1  0 --- 31  Perdomo,G walked (CBBBB)
 4-1  0 1-- 02  Varsho grounded to the mound, forcing Perdomo,G at 
                  second, Varsho to first (C1SX)
 4-1  1 1-- 31  Muncy,Max popped out to third (FBBBX)
 4-1  2 1-- 12  Tellez flied out to right (CFBX)
 
**************  Top of the 8th inning, Pirates batting
 4-1  0 --- 02  Sanchez,G grounded out to second (CCX)
 4-1  1 --- 01  Baty grounded out to short (SX)
 4-1  2 --- 22  Myers,D grounded out to third (BSBFX)
 
**************  Bottom of the 8th inning, Royals batting
                Alvarado,J now pitching
                Tawa pinch hitting for Kepler
 4-1  0 --- 10  Tawa lined a double down the left field line (BX)
                Hedges pinch hitting for Fermin,F
 4-1  0 -2- 32  Hedges lined a single to right, Tawa to third (BBCFBX)
                Kiner-Falefa pinch hitting for De La Cruz,E
 4-1  0 1-3 12  Kiner-Falefa reached on an infield single to short, Tawa 
                  scored, Hedges to second (CBSX)
 4-2  0 12- 31  Mangum grounded to first, forcing Kiner-Falefa at second, 
                  Hedges to third, Mangum to first (BbFBBX)
 4-2  1 1-3 22  Stott struck out (BFCBC)
                Nance now pitching
 4-2  2 1-3 22  Perdomo,G struck out (CBBFC)
 
**************  Top of the 9th inning, Pirates batting
                Rogers,Ta now pitching
                Hedges moved to catcher
                Kiner-Falefa moved to shortstop
                Tawa moved to right field
 4-2  0 --- 32  Basallo struck out (BBSSBC)
 4-2  1 --- 12  Mitchell struck out (CBFS)
 4-2  2 --- 12  Karros struck out (CBSC)
 
**************  Bottom of the 9th inning, Royals batting
 4-2  0 --- 00  Varsho popped out to short (X)
 4-2  1 --- 30  Muncy,Max walked (BBBB)
                Helsley now pitching
 4-2  1 1-- 02  Tellez grounded a single between first and second, 
                  Muncy,Max to second (CCX)
                Smith,P pinch hitting for Tawa
 4-2  1 12- 12  Smith,P struck out (CBCS)
 4-2  2 12- 32  Hedges struck out (BBBCS>F>S)