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Pirates
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 1, 2021
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Pittsburgh Pirates, played on June 1, 2021 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 1, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Pittsburgh Pirates
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 1, 2021 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Wil Crowe |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Brady Singer |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 10,333 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dan Bellino 1B: Edwin Moscoso 2B: Joe West 3B: Bruce Dreckman |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Adam Frazier | Second Baseman |
| Ka'ai Tom | Left Fielder |
| Bryan Reynolds | DH |
| Gregory Polanco | Right Fielder |
| Ben Gamel | Center Fielder |
| Wilmer Difo | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Newman | Shortstop |
| Michael Perez | Catcher |
| Erik Gonzalez | First Baseman |
| Derek Shelton | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Carlos Santana | First Baseman |
| Andrew Benintendi | Left Fielder |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Edward Olivares | Right Fielder |
| Hunter Dozier | DH |
| Kelvin Gutierrez | Third Baseman |
| Michael Taylor | Center Fielder |
| Nicky Lopez | Shortstop |
| Mike Matheny | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Pirates
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
June 1, 2021
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Frazier vs. Singer
Frazier hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Taylor. Frazier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
vs. Singer
strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Reynolds vs. Singer
Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Polanco vs. Singer
Polanco hits a line drive into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Crowe
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Crowe
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Gonzalez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Santana for the out. Merrifield moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Benintendi vs. Crowe
Benintendi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Polanco throws the ball in to Newman who tags Benintendi trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Merrifield scores. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Crowe
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gamel vs. Singer
Gamel strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Difo vs. Singer
Difo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Singer
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Singer
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Lopez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Crowe
Olivares strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Crowe
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Crowe
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Singer
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singer picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Singer. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Frazier vs. Singer
Frazier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
vs. Singer
is hit by the pitch. Gonzalez moves to third. Frazier moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Singer
Reynolds hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gonzalez scores. Frazier moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Polanco vs. Singer
Polanco hits a line drive into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Frazier tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Gamel vs. Singer
Gamel hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Difo vs. Singer
Difo hits a fly ball into center field. Taylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Crowe
Taylor strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Crowe
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Crowe
Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Singer
Newman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Singer
Perez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Olivares. Perez reaches second base with a double. Newman goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Singer
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Frazier vs. Singer
Frazier hits a line drive into right field. Olivares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Perez moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Craig vs. Singer
Will Craig pinch hits for Unknown Player.
Craig hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Crowe
Adam Frazier now playing left field. Will Craig now playing first base. Wilmer Difo now playing second base. Erik Gonzalez now playing third base.
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Craig fields the ball and throws to Crowe covering. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Benintendi vs. Crowe
Benintendi hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Frazier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Crowe
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Crowe
Olivares hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gonzalez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Crowe
Dozier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Crowe
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Singer
Reynolds strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Singer
Polanco hits a popup towards third. Gutierrez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Gamel vs. Singer
Gamel hits a fly ball into left field. Benintendi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Crowe
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gamel who is chasing the ball. Taylor reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Lopez vs. Crowe
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Merrifield vs. Crowe
Merrifield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Taylor scores. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: 12-
Santana vs. Crowe
Santana takes first base on ball four. Lopez moves to third. Merrifield moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Benintendi vs. Crowe
Benintendi hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Stratton
Chris Stratton now pitching.
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Stratton
Olivares hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Stratton
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Stratton
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 4 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Difo vs. Singer
Difo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Newman vs. Singer
Newman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Singer fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Singer. Difo moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Singer
Perez is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Singer
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Frazier vs. Singer
Frazier hits a popup off the glove of Gutierrez, and into shallow left field. Frazier reaches second base with a double. Difo scores. Newman moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Craig vs. Zimmer
Kyle Zimmer now pitching.
Craig takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Reynolds vs. Zimmer
Reynolds hits a popup in front of the plate. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Stratton
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Stratton
Lopez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Stratton
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. Gamel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. Stratton
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Gamel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs.
Unknown Player now pitching.
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gamel vs.
Gamel strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Difo vs.
Difo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Benintendi vs. Shreve
Chasen Shreve now pitching.
Benintendi hits a line drive into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Shreve
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Olivares vs. Shreve
Olivares strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Shreve
Dozier hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Perez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Newman vs. Junis
Jake Junis now pitching.
Newman hits a line drive beyond second. Merrifield can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Junis
Perez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Newman moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Gonzalez vs. Junis
Gonzalez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Frazier vs. Junis
Frazier strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Craig vs. Junis
Craig hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Bednar
David Bednar now pitching.
Gutierrez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Polanco who is chasing the ball. Gutierrez reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Taylor vs. Bednar
Taylor hits a fly ball into right field. Polanco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gutierrez tags and scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Bednar
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Newman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Bednar
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Difo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Bednar
There goes Merrifield. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Merrifield steals second. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. Bednar
Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Benintendi vs. Howard
Sam Howard now pitching.
Benintendi hits a popup towards third. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Royals, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reynolds vs. Davis
Wade Davis now pitching.
Reynolds hits a fly ball into right field. Olivares settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Polanco vs. Davis
Polanco strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gamel vs. Davis
Gamel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/1/2021 -- Pittsburgh at Kansas City (N)
Pittsburgh AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Frazier A, 2b-lf 4 1 2 1 Merrifield W, 2b 5 2 3 1
Tom K, lf 1 1 0 0 Santana C, 1b 3 2 1 0
Craig W, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Benintendi A, lf 5 1 2 5
Reynolds B, dh 5 0 1 1 Perez S, c 4 2 2 3
Polanco G, rf 4 0 0 1 Olivares E, rf 4 0 1 0
Gamel B, cf 4 0 0 1 Dozier H, dh 4 0 1 0
Difo W, 3b-2b 4 1 2 0 Gutierrez K, 3b 4 1 1 0
Newman K, ss 4 1 2 0 Taylor M, cf 3 1 1 1
Perez M, c 4 0 2 1 Lopez N, ss 2 1 0 0
Gonzalez E, 1b-3b 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 5 10 5 34 10 12 10
Pittsburgh 003 101 000 -- 5
Kansas City 100 250 11x -- 10
Pittsburgh IP H R ER BB SO
Crowe W (L)* 4.0 8 8 8 2 3
Stratton C 2.0 1 0 0 1 2
Shreve C 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Bednar D 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
Howard S 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Singer B (W) 5.2 8 5 4 1 6
Zimmer K 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Brentz J 1.0 0 0 0 0 3
Junis J 1.0 2 0 0 0 1
Davis W 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 5 batters in 5th
E -- Singer B 2
LOB -- Pittsburgh 9, Kansas City 5
2B -- Frazier A 2, Perez M
3B -- Taylor M, Gutierrez K
HR -- Perez S 2, Benintendi A
SB -- Merrifield W
SF -- Polanco G, Gamel B, Taylor M
HBP -- by Singer B (Tom K)
T -- 3:28
A -- 10333
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