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Pirates
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 28, 2023
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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 August 28, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 28, 2023 |
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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 | August 28, 2023 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | |
Visiting Team | Pittsburgh Pirates |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Johan Oviedo |
Home Starting Pitcher | Zack Greinke |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | 11,610 |
Time of Game | 2 hours and 16. minutes |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ji-Hwan Bae | Center Fielder |
Ke'Bryan Hayes | Third Baseman |
Andrew McCutchen | Designated Hitter |
Josh Palacios | Left Fielder |
Endy Rodriguez | Catcher |
Jack Suwinski | Right Fielder |
Liover Peguero | Second Baseman |
Alfonso Rivas | First Baseman |
Alika Williams | Shortstop |
Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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MJ Melendez | Left Fielder |
Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
Salvador Perez | Catcher |
Michael Massey | Second Baseman |
Nelson Velazquez | Right Fielder |
Drew Waters | Designated Hitter |
Matt Beaty | First Baseman |
Matt Duffy | Third Baseman |
Kyle Isbel | Center Fielder |
Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Pirates
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
August 28, 2023
Top 1
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Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bae vs. Greinke
Bae hits a ball towards short. Witt can't make the play in time. Bae gets a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Greinke
Hayes hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Bae moves to 2nd. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McCutchen vs. Greinke
McCutchen hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. Bae moves to 3rd. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Palacios vs. Greinke
Palacios hits a ground ball towards first. Beaty fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Oviedo
Melendez hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Melendez is out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Oviedo
That is ball 4. Witt is on with a walk. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Oviedo
Perez hits a fly ball towards left. Palacios makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Massey vs. Oviedo
Massey hits a popup beyond short. Williams gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Greinke
Rodriguez hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Suwinski vs. Greinke
That is ball 4. Suwinski is on with a walk. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Peguero vs. Greinke
That is ball 4. Peguero is on with a walk. moves to 3rd. Suwinski moves to 2nd. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivas vs. Greinke
Rivas hits a ground ball to second. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. Suwinski moves to 3rd. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Greinke
Williams hits a fly ball towards right. Velazquez is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velazquez vs. Oviedo
Velazquez softly hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Velazquez is out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Waters vs. Oviedo
Waters is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beaty vs. Oviedo
Beaty softly hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Oviedo covering, and Beaty is out. View Play
Top 3
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Pirates, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bae vs. Greinke
Bae hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Bae is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Greinke
Hayes hits a ground ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Hayes is safe at second with a double. Bae scores. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
McCutchen vs. Greinke
McCutchen hits a fly ball towards right. Velazquez is there to make the catch. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Palacios vs. Greinke
Palacios hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Greinke covering, and Palacios is out. Hayes moves to 3rd. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Greinke
Rodriguez hits a fly ball towards left. Melendez makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Oviedo
Duffy hits a line drive towards third. Hayes makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Oviedo
Isbel hits a line drive deep towards left center field. Palacios is there and makes the catch. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Oviedo
Melendez hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Oviedo
Witt hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Witt is out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suwinski vs. Greinke
Suwinski is called out on strikes. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peguero vs. Greinke
Peguero hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Peguero is out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Greinke
Rivas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Oviedo
Perez hits a popup beyond short. Williams gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Oviedo
Massey strikes out swinging. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velazquez vs. Oviedo
Velazquez softly hits a ground ball in front of the plate. There's the throw to first, and Velazquez is out. View Play
Top 5
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Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Greinke
Williams hits a ground ball towards the mound. Greinke throws to first, and Williams is out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bae vs. Greinke
Bae hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Bae is out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Greinke
Hayes hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Davidson
Tucker Davidson replaces Zack Greinke as Pitcher.
McCutchen hits a popup towards third. Duffy makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Waters vs. Oviedo
Waters hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beaty vs. Oviedo
Beaty hits a line drive deep towards left center field. Bae is there and makes the catch. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Oviedo
Duffy hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Top 6
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Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Palacios vs. Davidson
That is ball 4. Palacios is on with a walk. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Davidson
Rodriguez hits a fly ball towards right. Velazquez is there to make the catch. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Suwinski vs. Davidson
Suwinski strikes out swinging. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Peguero vs. Davidson
Peguero strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 6
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Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Oviedo
Isbel hits a popup towards second. Peguero makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Oviedo
That is ball 4. Melendez is on with a walk. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Witt vs. Oviedo
Witt hits a ground ball towards third. Hayes throws to second to get Melendez. Witt is on 1st. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Oviedo
Perez strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Hearn
Taylor Hearn replaces Tucker Davidson as Pitcher.
Rivas hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Rivas is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Hearn
Williams is on 1st. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bae vs. Hearn
Bae hits a fly ball towards center. Isbel makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Hearn
Hayes hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Williams moves to 2nd. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCutchen vs. Hearn
McCutchen hits a line drive, base hit into left field. Williams scores. Hayes moves to 3rd. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Palacios vs. Hearn
Palacios hits a ball towards first. Beaty can't make the play in time. Palacios gets a base hit. Hayes scores. McCutchen moves to 2nd. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Hearn
Rodriguez hits a fly ball towards right. Velazquez is there to make the catch. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Oviedo
Massey hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Massey is out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Velazquez vs. Oviedo
Velazquez hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Velazquez is out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Waters vs. Oviedo
Waters strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suwinski vs. Kowar
Jackson Kowar replaces Taylor Hearn as Pitcher.
Suwinski hits a ball towards third. Duffy can't make the play in time. Suwinski gets a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Peguero vs. Kowar
Peguero strikes out swinging. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rivas vs. Kowar
Rivas hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Rivas is safe at second with a double. Suwinski scores. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kowar
Williams hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Williams is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beaty vs. Oviedo
Beaty hits a fly ball towards center. Bae makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Oviedo
Duffy strikes out swinging. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Oviedo
Isbel hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Isbel is out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bae vs. Hernandez
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Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Hernandez
That is ball 4. Hayes is on with a walk. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Hernandez
McCutchen hits a ground ball to short. There's the throw to second for one, and over to first, double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Oviedo
Melendez hits a popup beyond third. Hayes gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Witt vs. Oviedo
Witt hits a fly ball towards right. Suwinski is there to make the catch. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Oviedo
Perez hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Perez is out. View Play
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