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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 |
|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| 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 16 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nestor Ceja 1B: Brian O'Nora 2B: Pat Hoberg 3B: Tom Hanahan |
Pittsburgh Pirates Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ji Hwan Bae | Center Fielder |
| Ke'Bryan Hayes | Third Baseman |
| Andrew McCutchen | DH |
| Josh Palacios | Left Fielder |
| Endy Rodriguez | Catcher |
| Jack Suwinski | Right Fielder |
| Liover Peguero | Second Baseman |
| Alfonso Rivas | First Baseman |
| Alika Williams | Shortstop |
| Derek Shelton | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| MJ Melendez | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Witt | Shortstop |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Michael Massey | Second Baseman |
| Nelson Velazquez | Right Fielder |
| Drew Waters | DH |
| Matt Beaty | First Baseman |
| Matt Duffy | Third Baseman |
| Kyle Isbel | Center Fielder |
| Matt Quatraro | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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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 on the ground towards short. fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Hayes vs. Greinke
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bae moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
McCutchen vs. Greinke
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards short. fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Bae moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Palacios vs. Greinke
Palacios hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beaty scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Palacios for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Oviedo
Melendez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peguero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
vs. Oviedo
takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Oviedo
Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Palacios settles under the ball and 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 towards short. Williams settles under it 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 line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Suwinski vs. Greinke
Suwinski takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Peguero vs. Greinke
Peguero takes first base on ball four. Rodriguez moves to third. Suwinski moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rivas vs. Greinke
Rivas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Rodriguez scores. Suwinski moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Greinke
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Velazquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Pirates, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velazquez vs. Oviedo
Velazquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Waters vs. Oviedo
Waters strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beaty vs. Oviedo
Beaty hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rivas scoops it up and throws to first, with Oviedo covering, for the 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, out of the reach of Melendez. Bae reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Hayes vs. Greinke
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Melendez. Hayes reaches second base 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 into right field. Velazquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Palacios vs. Greinke
Palacios hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beaty scoops it up and throws to first, with Greinke covering, for the out. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Rodriguez vs. Greinke
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into left field. Melendez settles under the ball and 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 reaches out and 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 into left field. Palacios settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Oviedo
Melendez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
vs. Oviedo
hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peguero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Suwinski vs. Greinke
Suwinski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peguero vs. Greinke
Peguero hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey scoops it up and throws to first for the 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 towards short. Williams settles under it 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. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Velazquez vs. Oviedo
Velazquez hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the 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 ball on the ground towards the mound. Greinke fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bae vs. Greinke
Bae hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Greinke
Hayes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Davidson
Tucker Davidson now pitching.
McCutchen hits a popup towards third. Duffy settles under it and 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 line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beaty vs. Oviedo
Beaty hits a line drive into center field. Bae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Duffy vs. Oviedo
Duffy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Williams fields it, throws 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
Palacios takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Davidson
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Velazquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Suwinski vs. Davidson
Suwinski strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Peguero vs. Davidson
Peguero strikes out. 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 the right side of the infield. Peguero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Melendez vs. Oviedo
Melendez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
vs. Oviedo
hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Oviedo
Perez strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Rivas vs. Hearn
Taylor Hearn now pitching.
Rivas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Melendez. Rivas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Hearn
Williams bunts towards first. Beaty fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Bae vs. Hearn
Bae hits a fly ball into center field. Isbel settles under the ball and 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 ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McCutchen vs. Hearn
McCutchen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Williams scores. Hayes moves to third. View Play -
Pirates, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Palacios vs. Hearn
Palacios hits a ball on the ground towards first. Beaty fields the ball and throws to Hearn covering. Safe. Hayes scores. McCutchen moves to second. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Rodriguez vs. Hearn
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Velazquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Massey vs. Oviedo
Massey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Velazquez vs. Oviedo
Velazquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Waters vs. Oviedo
Waters strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suwinski vs. Kowar
Jackson Kowar now pitching.
Suwinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Duffy fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Peguero vs. Kowar
Peguero strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 4 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Rivas vs. Kowar
Rivas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Melendez. Rivas reaches second base with a double. Melendez throws the ball in to Perez who tags Rivas trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Suwinski goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Kowar
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Massey scoops it up and throws to first for the 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 into center field. Bae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Duffy vs. Oviedo
Duffy strikes out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Isbel vs. Oviedo
Isbel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Peguero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bae vs. Hernandez
Carlos Hernandez now pitching.
Bae hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hayes vs. Hernandez
Hayes takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCutchen vs. Hernandez
McCutchen hits a ball on the ground towards short. fields it, throws 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 towards third. Hayes settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
vs. Oviedo
hits a fly ball into right field. Suwinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Pirates, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Oviedo
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hayes fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/28/2023 -- PIT at KCA (N)
PIT AB R H RBI KCA AB R H RBI
Ji Hwan Bae, cf 5 1 2 0 MJ Melendez, lf 3 0 1 0
Ke'Bryan Hayes, 3b 4 1 4 1 Bobby Witt Jr., ss 3 0 0 0
Andrew McCutchen, dh 5 0 1 1 Salvador Perez, c 4 0 0 0
Joshua Palacios, lf 3 0 1 1 Michael Massey, 2b 3 0 0 0
Endy Rodriguez, c 4 1 1 0 Nelson Velazquez, rf 3 0 0 0
Jack Suwinski, rf 3 1 1 0 Drew Waters, dh 3 0 1 0
Liover Peguero, 2b 3 0 0 0 Matt Beaty, 1b 3 0 0 0
Alfonso Rivas, 1b 4 0 2 1 Matt Duffy, 3b 3 0 0 0
Alika Williams, ss 4 1 0 0 Kyle Isbel, cf 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 12 4 28 0 2 0
PIT 011 000 210 -- 5
KCA 000 000 000 -- 0
PIT IP H R ER BB SO
Johan Oviedo (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 5
KCA IP H R ER BB SO
Zack Greinke (L) 4.2 6 2 2 2 2
Tucker Davidson 1.1 0 0 0 1 2
Taylor Hearn 1.0 4 2 2 0 0
Jackson Kowar 1.0 2 1 1 0 1
Carlos Hernandez 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
DP -- PIT 1, KCA 3
LOB -- PIT 7, KCA 3
2B -- Ji Hwan Bae, Ke'Bryan Hayes, Alfonso Rivas 2
T -- 2:16
A -- 11610
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