Pittsburgh Pirates vs. Kansas City Royals

Tuesday, September 18th, 2018 6:05PM CST

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Game Recap

On Tuesday night, the Pittsburgh Pirates edged out the Kansas City Royals in a 2-1 victory, decided in the 11th inning when pinch-hitter Ryan Lavarnway delivered the winning run with a single. Pirates pitcher Jameson Taillon also had a strong outing, striking out a career-best 11 batters.

Game Details

Date: Tuesday, September 18th, 2018

Time: 6:05PM CST

Stadium: PNC Park

Location: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 11,566

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Game Stats


Pittsburgh Pirates Batting

Pirates Batting

Doubles: Bell (30, Skoglund)

Home Runs: Moran (10, 7th inning off Maurer 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Moran (53), Lavarnway (1)

2-out Runs Batted In: Moran

Sacrifice Hit: Cervelli

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (Frazier 0-1, Harrison 0-1, Lavarnway 1-1, Cervelli 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Harrison 2; Cervelli 1


Pittsburgh Pirates Pitching

Pirates Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Taillon 18/25; Rodríguez 3/4; Vázquez 4/5; Santana 1/4; Crick 2/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Taillon 18-20-19-13; Rodríguez 2-6-3-0; Vázquez 3-4-2-2; Santana 1-1-4-4; Crick 1-2-2-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Taillon 6-3; Rodríguez 0-0; Vázquez 0-0; Santana 1-2; Crick 0-2

Game Scores: J Taillon 79


Pittsburgh Pirates Fielding

Pirates Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Reyes-Cervelli)

Assists: Reyes (O'Hearn at Home); Luplow (Pérez at Home)


Pittsburgh Pirates Baserunning

Pirates Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Reyes (1, 2nd base by Hammel/Viloria); Marte (13, 2nd base by Skoglund)

Picked Off: Marte (2nd base by Skoglund)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Gordon (24, Taillon); Escobar (21, Taillon); Dozier (18, Vázquez)

Runs Batted In: Dozier (30)

2-out Runs Batted In: Dozier

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-4 (Goodwin 0-1, Dozier 1-1, Escobar 0-1, Bonifacio 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Bonifacio 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Intentional Walks: Frazier (By Smith)

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Skoglund 15/21; Maurer 3/4; Hammel 6/6; Hill 0/1; Newberry 1/2; Smith 5/8

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Skoglund 11-5-23-17; Maurer 2-0-0-4; Hammel 3-5-8-6; Hill 0-0-0-1; Newberry 1-2-0-1; Smith 5-3-5-4

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Skoglund 2-13; Maurer 2-1; Hammel 1-2; Hill 1-0; Newberry 0-1; Smith 1-1

Game Scores: E Skoglund 68


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Errors: Escobar (12, ground ball)

Passed Balls: Viloria


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