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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Kansas City Royals
2025-07-08 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 22855 · 86°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph L to R · 2:15
Kansas City Royals defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 4–3. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 2nd — Jac Caglianone homers (3) on a line drive to center field. Pittsburgh Pirates took the lead in the 7th — Nick Gonzales homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 7th — Nick Loftin homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Salvador Perez scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Nick Loftin homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. Salvador Perez scores — worth 45% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
W: Carlos Estevez L: Dennis Santana SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Estabrook · 1B: Laz Diaz · 2B: Erich Bacchus · 3B: Brian O'Nora · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Spencer Horwitz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tommy Pham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bryan Reynolds | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Gonzales | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Oneil Cruz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ke'Bryan Hayes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jack Suwinski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Henry Davis | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Adam Frazier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jonathan India | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Maikel Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jac Caglianone | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Loftin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 John Rave | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kyle Isbel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mitch Keller | 6.2 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Caleb Ferguson | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Santana | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Isaac Mattson | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Seth Lugo | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
 Angel Zerpa | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Carlos Estevez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Spencer Horwitz: 8/F8D
- Tommy Pham: D7/L78XD+
- Bryan Reynolds: 9/L9D+.2-3
- Nick Gonzales: 9/F9
Bot 1
- Jonathan India: 63/G6
- Bobby Witt: S6/G6M
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S8/L78S.1-2
- Maikel Garcia: 9/F89D.2-3
- Salvador Perez: K
Top 2
- Oneil Cruz: K
- Ke'Bryan Hayes: 53/G56S
- Jack Suwinski: K
Bot 2
- Jac Caglianone: HR/L89XD
- Nick Loftin: 3/P3SF/FL
- John Rave: 9/F9LD
- Kyle Isbel: 3/G3
Top 3
- Henry Davis: 6/F7S
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: W
- Spencer Horwitz: 9/L9D+
- Tommy Pham: K
Bot 3
- Jonathan India: K
- Bobby Witt: K
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
Top 4
- Bryan Reynolds: K
- Nick Gonzales: 3/L34
- Oneil Cruz: HR/F9D
- Ke'Bryan Hayes: K
Bot 4
- Maikel Garcia: 8/F78
- Salvador Perez: 63/G6
- Jac Caglianone: 3/G3
Top 5
- Jack Suwinski: 13/G1S-
- Henry Davis: D7/L7LD
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: CS3(25)
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 43/G34
Bot 5
- Nick Loftin: 6/P6
- John Rave: 7/F7D
- Kyle Isbel: K
Top 6
- Spencer Horwitz: 43/G34
- Tommy Pham: 7/F7D
- Bryan Reynolds: 8/F8D
Bot 6
- Jonathan India: 6/P6
- Bobby Witt: 8/F89XD
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 43/G34
Top 7
- Nick Gonzales: HR/F8XD
- Oneil Cruz: 8/F8XD+
- Ke'Bryan Hayes: K
- Jack Suwinski: K
Bot 7
- Maikel Garcia: 6/P56D
- Salvador Perez: C/E2.B-1
- Jac Caglianone: 7/F7
- Nick Loftin: HR/F7D.1-H(UR)
- John Rave: W
- Kyle Isbel: 43/G4
Top 8
- Henry Davis: 31/G3
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: S9/L3D
- Spencer Horwitz: PO1(E1/TH).1-2
- Spencer Horwitz: W
- Tommy Pham: PB.2-3;1-2
- Tommy Pham: W
- Bryan Reynolds: 46(1)/FO/G34.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Nick Gonzales: 64(1)/FO/G6MS.B-1
Bot 8
- Jonathan India: K
- Bobby Witt: 53/G56S
- Vinnie Pasquantino: 5/P56
Top 9
- Oneil Cruz: 4/P34
- Ke'Bryan Hayes: D7/L7LD+
- Jack Suwinski: 8/F8
- Adam Frazier: 8/F8D
Bot 9
- Maikel Garcia: S7/L78D+
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7S.1-2
- Jac Caglianone: 9/F89XD.2-3
- Nick Loftin: S8/L8D.3-H;1-2