MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
09/17/2018
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2574 - MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 17TH, 2018 - GAME LOG
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Kansas City Royals (66-83) 0 7 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 10 13 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (63-87) 2 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 6 0
Royals Get Road Win, 10-7
Jurickson Profar added some punch to the Kansas City offense, helping them outmuscle the Pittsburgh Pirates, 10-7. In the game, Profar was 4-5 with 4 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Luis D. Perdomo got the win, improving to 4-1. He worked 5 innings, giving up 7 runs on 6 hits, while striking out 1 and walking 3. Carl Edwards Jr. converted his 23rd save in 26 tries.

Kevin Plawecki aided the Kansas City cause with a run-scoring single in the top of the seventh. For the game, the catcher went 1-4 with a walk.

"I'm just looking for a good pitch that I can hit well," said Plawecki. "And not try to do too much."

With the victory, the Royals record now stands at 66-83.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. Herrera CF 4 1 1 0 1 2 0 .263 3 14
I. Kinsler 2B 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 .217 4 23
N. Arenado 3B 4 0 0 1 0 0 4 .319 16 54
L. Chisenhall RF 5 2 2 1 0 1 4 .273 21 78
L. Valbuena 1B 4 2 1 0 1 0 1 .267 23 68
K. Plawecki C 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 .269 3 34
   C. Edwards Jr. P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
J. Profar SS 5 1 4 2 0 0 0 .256 9 58
R. Torreyes LF 5 1 1 1 0 0 4 .242 3 30
L. Perdomo P 2 1 1 4 0 0 1 .500 1 4
   a-J. Mauer PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .317 5 51
   M. Strahm P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   b-M. Cabrera PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .297 6 35
   G. Infante P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   c-J. Phegley C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .232 1 15
Totals 39 10 13 10 4 5 16      
a - J. Mauer pinch hit for L. Perdomo in the 6th
b - M. Cabrera pinch hit for M. Strahm in the 8th
c - J. Phegley substituted for G. Infante in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: I. Kinsler (6, 7th Inning off T. Rogers, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Perdomo (1, 2nd Inning off T. Ross, 3 on, 0 outs) L. Chisenhall (21, 5th Inning off P. Corbin, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Perdomo 4 , K. Plawecki , R. Torreyes , O. Herrera , J. Profar 4 , L. Chisenhall 5 , L. Valbuena , I. Kinsler 3
2-out RBI: K. Plawecki , J. Profar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: L. Perdomo , R. Torreyes , L. Chisenhall , L. Valbuena
Sac Fly: N. Arenado
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: I. Kinsler (4)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Buxton CF 4 2 2 2 1 2 1 .256 6 16
B. Dozier 2B 4 2 1 0 1 1 2 .240 19 59
C. Correa SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .315 22 99
J. Lamb 3B 3 1 0 1 1 1 1 .277 19 93
R. Zimmerman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .273 24 103
J. Bruce RF 4 1 1 3 0 0 1 .253 29 93
B. McKinney LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .305 3 9
R. Chirinos C 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .234 9 30
T. Ross P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 1 6
   a-B. Miller PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .186 7 18
   P. Corbin P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .318 0 2
   b-C. Gomez PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .252 12 48
   T. Rogers P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   R. Pressly P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   M. Bush P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .429 0 2
   c-M. Canha PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .181 2 7
Totals 33 7 6 7 5 8 11      
a - B. Miller pinch hit for T. Ross in the 2nd
b - C. Gomez pinch hit for P. Corbin in the 6th
c - M. Canha pinch hit for M. Bush in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. Buxton 2 (6, 1st Inning off L. Perdomo, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off L. Perdomo, 0 on, 1 out) J. Bruce (29, 3rd Inning off L. Perdomo, 2 on, 2 outs) R. Chirinos (9, 4th Inning off L. Perdomo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Correa , B. Buxton 8 , J. Bruce 4 , B. Dozier , R. Chirinos 4
2-out RBI: J. Bruce
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bruce , B. Dozier
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Dozier (29)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
L. Perdomo W (4-1) 5.0 6 7 7 3 1 4 92 57 2.97   
M. Strahm H (5) 2.0 0 0 0 0 5 0 23 18 5.75   
G. Infante H (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 10 6.57   
C. Edwards Jr. SV (23) 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 17 8 3.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Perdomo 25
Batters Faced: L. Perdomo 24, M. Strahm 6, G. Infante 3, C. Edwards Jr. 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Perdomo 5-9, M. Strahm 1-0, G. Infante 2-0, C. Edwards Jr. 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: L. Perdomo 92-57, M. Strahm 23-18, G. Infante 13-10, C. Edwards Jr. 17-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Ross 2.0 6 7 7 2 2 1 54 31 4.54   
P. Corbin L (5-5) 4.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 43 32 3.48   
T. Rogers 0.2 4 2 2 0 0 0 31 18 3.61   
R. Pressly 0.1 0 0 0 2 0 0 13 3 4.38   
M. Bush 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 20 14 5.23   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Ross 12
Batters Faced: T. Ross 14, P. Corbin 14, T. Rogers 6, R. Pressly 3, M. Bush 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Ross 0-4, P. Corbin 8-2, T. Rogers 1-1, R. Pressly 1-0, M. Bush 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Ross 54-31, P. Corbin 43-32, T. Rogers 31-18, R. Pressly 13-3, M. Bush 20-14
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Pressly 2-0 , M. Bush 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jurickson Profar
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Clear skies (63 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM EST
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 21056
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