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Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2018-09-19 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 13073 · 78°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph to CF · 2:22
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 2nd — Colin Moran out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Alex Gordon. Corey Dickerson scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Adam Frazier homers (9) on a fly ball to center field — worth 16% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| PIT | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 |
W: Chris Archer L: Heath Fillmyer SV: Felipe Vazquez
Umpires — HP: John Libka · 1B: Carlos Torres · 2B: Paul Nauert · 3B: Scott Barry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan O'Hearn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brett Phillips | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Heath Fillmyer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brian Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Bonifacio | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Frazier | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Starling Marte | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Corey Dickerson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pablo Reyes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Colin Moran | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Newman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Archer | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kevin Kramer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heath Fillmyer | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 5 |
 Brian Flynn | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Archer | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 8 |
 Richard Rodriguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Felipe Vazquez | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: D8/F89XD+
- Alex Gordon: K
- Salvador Perez: SB3
- Salvador Perez: 43/G4-
Bot 1
- Adam Frazier: 63/G6
- Starling Marte: 9/F89D
- Josh Bell: DGR7/F7LD
- Francisco Cervelli: S8/L4MD+.2XH(82)
Top 2
- Ryan O'Hearn: 8/F78D
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Alcides Escobar: S6/G6MD-
- Brett Phillips: W.1-2
- Heath Fillmyer: K
Bot 2
- Corey Dickerson: D9/L9LD+
- Pablo Reyes: 63/G6S.2-3
- Colin Moran: 7/SF/F7D+.3-H
- Kevin Newman: 4/F4D
Top 3
- Whit Merrifield: 9/L9LS
- Adalberto Mondesi: HR/F8RXD+
- Alex Gordon: 3/G34S-
- Salvador Perez: 53/G5-
Bot 3
- Chris Archer: K
- Adam Frazier: 3/G3
- Starling Marte: S9/G3
- Josh Bell: SB2
- Josh Bell: K
Top 4
- Ryan O'Hearn: 7/F78M
- Hunter Dozier: S9/L34D
- Alcides Escobar: 4(1)3/GDP/G6MS-
Bot 4
- Francisco Cervelli: K
- Corey Dickerson: 7/F7LM
- Pablo Reyes: S5/G5S-
- Colin Moran: K
Top 5
- Brett Phillips: 43/G4+
- Heath Fillmyer: K
- Whit Merrifield: D9/L3D
- Adalberto Mondesi: CS3(25)
Bot 5
- Kevin Newman: 53/G56S-
- Chris Archer: 3/G34
- Adam Frazier: HR/F89XD+
- Starling Marte: 9/F89M
Top 6
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
- Alex Gordon: K
- Salvador Perez: 9/F9S
Bot 6
- Josh Bell: S9/L34+
- Francisco Cervelli: CS2(24)
- Francisco Cervelli: 4/F4-
- Corey Dickerson: D7/L7LD+
- Pablo Reyes: 63/G6
Top 7
- Ryan O'Hearn: K
- Hunter Dozier: S7/L7M+
- Alcides Escobar: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Bot 7
- Colin Moran: 43/G34
- Kevin Newman: 13/G13-
- Kevin Kramer: K
Top 8
- Brett Phillips: K
- Brian Goodwin: 9/L9M+
- Whit Merrifield: E6/G6
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Bot 8
- Adam Frazier: K
- Starling Marte: S9/L9LS
- Josh Bell: 8/F8RD+
- Francisco Cervelli: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 9
- Alex Gordon: 43/G34-
- Salvador Perez: 63/G6
- Jorge Bonifacio: W
- Hunter Dozier: 9/F9LM
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