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Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
2021-04-27 · Night game · PNC Park · Att: 5510 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 12 mph to CF · 2:20
Pittsburgh Pirates defeated Kansas City Royals 2–1. Pittsburgh Pirates opened the scoring in the 1st — Colin Moran singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Bryan Reynolds scores. Colin Moran to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Kevin Newman singles on a ground ball to center fielder Michael A. Taylor, deflected by shortstop Nicky Lopez. Jacob Stallings to 3rd — worth 12% 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 | 4 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Duane Underwood L: Jake Junis SV: Richard Rodriguez
Umpires — HP: Andy Fletcher · 1B: Jose Navas · 2B: Jeremie Rehak · 3B: Scott Barry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Soler | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Taylor | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Hanser Alberto | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nicky Lopez | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jakob Junis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan McBroom | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Adam Frazier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Phillip Evans | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bryan Reynolds | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Colin Moran | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Erik Gonzalez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jacob Stallings | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gregory Polanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kevin Newman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tyler Anderson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Wilmer Difo | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jakob Junis | 6.1 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
 Scott Barlow | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Holland | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tyler Anderson | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
 Duane Underwood | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Howard | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Richard Rodriguez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: 53/G56
- Carlos Santana: 1/L6MS
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7LD+
- Jorge Soler: 54(1)/FO/G5S+.B-1
Bot 1
- Adam Frazier: K
- Phillip Evans: K
- Bryan Reynolds: W
- Colin Moran: WP.1-2
- Colin Moran: S8/L8.2-H;B-2
- Erik Gonzalez: 9/L89D
Top 2
- Hunter Dozier: 4/L4MD+
- Michael Taylor: K
- Hanser Alberto: 63/G6D
Bot 2
- Jacob Stallings: S7/G56
- Gregory Polanco: S8/L89S+.1-2
- Kevin Newman: K
- Tyler Anderson: K
- Adam Frazier: 4/L4
Top 3
- Nicky Lopez: W
- Jakob Junis: 23/SH/BG13.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: 43/G4S.2-3
- Carlos Santana: S5/G5.3-H
- Salvador Perez: 64(1)/FO/G6+.B-1
Bot 3
- Phillip Evans: 63/G6+
- Bryan Reynolds: 13/G15
- Colin Moran: K
Top 4
- Jorge Soler: 53/G56D
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Michael Taylor: S8/L8
- Hanser Alberto: 8/F8
Bot 4
- Erik Gonzalez: 63/G6D+
- Jacob Stallings: 53/G5
- Gregory Polanco: K
Top 5
- Nicky Lopez: K
- Jakob Junis: K
- Whit Merrifield: W
- Carlos Santana: 64(1)/FO/G6+.B-1
Bot 5
- Kevin Newman: 8/F8
- Tyler Anderson: K
- Adam Frazier: 13/G6MS
Top 6
- Salvador Perez: 4/P34
- Jorge Soler: 7/L7D+
- Hunter Dozier: K.BX1(23)
Bot 6
- Phillip Evans: 7/F7D+
- Bryan Reynolds: 63/G6M
- Colin Moran: S8/L8D+
- Erik Gonzalez: K
Top 7
- Michael Taylor: K
- Hanser Alberto: 53/G5
- Nicky Lopez: 7/L78+
Bot 7
- Jacob Stallings: S9/L89
- Gregory Polanco: K
- Kevin Newman: S68/G6M.1-3
- Wilmer Difo: S8/F78S.3-H;1-2
- Adam Frazier: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 8
- Ryan McBroom: K
- Whit Merrifield: 7/L7
- Carlos Santana: S15/G6
- Salvador Perez: 8/L8D+
Bot 8
- Phillip Evans: 43/G6MD+
- Bryan Reynolds: 9/L9+
- Colin Moran: DGR/L7L
- Erik Gonzalez: 43/G4MD+
Top 9
- Jorge Soler: 9/F89
- Hunter Dozier: 63/G56D
- Michael Taylor: K