Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

52-100, 22-53 Away

Final

78-74, 43-34 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
W. MerrifieldCF	1-4	0	0	0	.301
A. MondesiSS	2-4	1	1	1	.288
A. GordonLF	0-4	0	0	0	.242
S. PerezC	0-4	0	0	0	.234
R. O'Hearn1B	0-3	0	0	0	.272
J. BonifacioPH	0-0	0	0	0	.235
H. Dozier3B	2-4	0	0	0	.236
A. Escobar2B	1-3	0	0	0	.219
B. PhillipsRF	0-2	0	0	0	.195
H. FillmyerP	0-2	0	0	0	.000
B. GoodwinPH	0-1	0	0	0	.234
B. FlynnP	0-0	0	0	0	.000

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
H. Fillmyer	7.0	8	2	0	5	93-59	4.56
B. Flynn	1.0	1	0	0	1	10-7	4.00

PIT

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

PNC Park

12:05 AM, 20 September 2018

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Attendance: 13,073

Game Time:2:22

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - John Libka
First Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
Second Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
Third Base Umpire - Scott Barry
Left Field Umpire - -
Right Field Umpire - -

Archer shines as Pirates top Royals 2-1 for 3-game sweep

Chris Archer pitched seven strong innings, and the Pittsburgh Pirates completed a three-game sweep of the Kansas City Royals with a 2-1 win on Wednesday night.

Sep 20, 2018, 03:37 am - Associated Press


KC
PIT

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	0
0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	-	2	9	1

Scoring Summary

		KC	PIT
2nd	Moran hit sacrifice fly to left, Dickerson scored.	0	1
3rd	Mondesi homered to right center (421 feet).	1	1
5th	Frazier homered to right center (402 feet).	1	2

Data is currently unavailable.

Royals
6
Pirates
7

Game 1

18/9

Royals
1
Pirates
2

Game 2

19/9

Royals
1
Pirates
2

Game 3

20/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	88	74	.543	-	W2
Detroit	87	75	.537	1	L1
Kansas City	82	80	.506	6	W2
Minnesota	70	92	.432	18	L1
Chicago	60	102	.370	28	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	97	65	.599	-	W1
Chicago	92	70	.568	5	W3
Cincinnati	83	79	.512	14	L1
St. Louis	78	84	.481	19	L4
Pittsburgh	71	91	.438	26	L1

Sources: Veteran LHP Steven Matz, Rays agree to 2-year deal

Left-hander Steven Matz and the Rays are in agreement on a two-year contract, pending a physical, sources said.

Tigers add right-hander Drew Anderson on 1-year, $7M deal

Drew Anderson spent spring training with the Tigers in 2024 on a minor league contract before going 23-10 with a 2.91 ERA over parts of two seasons in South Korea.

Boone believes gap between Yankees, Blue Jays not that wide

Speaking to reporters at the MLB winter meetings Monday, New York Yankees manager Aaron Boone lauded the Toronto Blue Jays for defeating his club in the playoffs, but he doesn't believe the gap between the AL East rivals is as wide as the matchup showed.

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Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates

Game Information

Archer shines as Pirates top Royals 2-1 for 3-game sweep

C. Archer2-3

H. Fillmyer3-2

F. Vazquez35

Scoring Summary

Inning

2025 American League Central Standings

2025 National League Central Standings

MLB News

Sources: Veteran LHP Steven Matz, Rays agree to 2-year deal

Tigers add right-hander Drew Anderson on 1-year, $7M deal

Boone believes gap between Yankees, Blue Jays not that wide