The Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Aug 29, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Ke'Bryan Hayes went 1-for-4 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Pirates.
- Colin Holderman pitched 1.0 innings for the Pirates, allowing 0 earned runs with 0 strikeouts.
- Freddy Fermin went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Royals.
- Cole Ragans pitched 7.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 0 earned runs with 9 strikeouts.
Pittsburgh Pirates box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan Reynolds | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Andrew McCutchen | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Endy Rodriguez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 17 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin Holderman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cody Bolton | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Melendez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Freddy Fermin | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Velazquez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Dairon Blanco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 29 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cole Ragans | 7.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 0 |
| Steven Cruz | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
| Team | 7.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 1 |
Before and after
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