Pittsburgh Pirates @ Kansas City Royals

38-54, 12-33 Away

Final

44-48, 21-24 Home


PIT
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	4	0
1	0	3	2	1	1	0	1	-	9	12	1

N. Cameron3-4

7.0 IP, 3 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 1 BB

A. Heaney4-8

3.0 IP, 6 H, 4 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

PiratesTop 1st
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  PIT
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 92
  2
  Ball
  Cutter 86
  3
  Ground Out
  Four-seam FB 91
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- A. Heaney pitching for PIT
  PIT
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 2nd
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  PIT
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- A. Heaney pitching for PIT
  PIT
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 3rd
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  PIT
  KC
- Davis to second on wild pitch by Cameron.
  0
  1
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- A. Heaney pitching for PIT
  PIT
  KC
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 4th
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  PIT
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- C. Shugart pitching for PIT
  PIT
  KC
- India to third on wild pitch by Shugart.
  2
  6
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 5th
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  PIT
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- C. Shugart pitching for PIT
  PIT
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 6th
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  PIT
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- C. Shugart pitching for PIT
  PIT
  KC
- G. Cabrera pitching for PIT
  PIT
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 7th
- N. Cameron pitching for KC
  PIT
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsBottom 7th
- G. Cabrera pitching for PIT
  PIT
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 8th
- S. Cruz pitching for KC
  PIT
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- G. Cabrera pitching for PIT
  PIT
  KC
- Tolbert hit for India
  2
  9
- D. Bednar pitching for PIT
  PIT
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
PiratesTop 9th
- J. Bowlan pitching for KC
  PIT
  KC
- Tolbert at second base.
  2
  9
- Maile catching.
  2
  9
- N. Gonzales to second on fielder's indifference.
  3
  9
- Canario to second on fielder's indifference.
  3
  9
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	92
2 Ball	Cutter	86
3 Ground Out	Four-seam FB	91

Pirates
3
Royals
9

Game 1

8/7

Pirates
3
Royals
4

Game 2

9/7

Pirates
3
Royals
4

Game 3

10/7

Kauffman Stadium

12:40 AM, 8 July 2025

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 18,614

Game Time:2:27

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Brian O'Nora
First Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Second Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Third Base Umpire - Erich Bacchus

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	35	21	.625	-	W1
St. Louis	31	26	.544	4.5	W1
Pittsburgh	32	28	.533	5	W3
Chicago	32	28	.533	5	L1
Cincinnati	30	28	.517	6	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	34	27	.557	-	L2
Chicago	32	27	.542	1	W5
Minnesota	27	33	.450	6.5	L5
Kansas City	22	37	.373	11	L6
Detroit	22	38	.367	11.5	L4

San Francisco Giants put Joel Peguero on 60-day injured list

The San Francisco Giants placed reliever Joel Peguero on the 60-day injured list with a left hamstring strain Monday, while also selecting pitcher Wilkin Ramos and infielder Buddy Kennedy from Triple-A, and designating catcher Logan Porter for assignment.

MLBPA negotiator sees clear distance between 2 sides of CBA

Bruce Meyer, interim executive director and lead negotiator for MLBPA, believes -- after viewing what MLB proposed -- there's a clear sign of the distance between the two sides just six months before the current collective bargaining agreement expires.

Rangers call up LHP Robby Ahlstrom for major league debut

The Rangers purchased the contract of left-handed pitcher Robby Ahlstrom and have recalled right-hander Luis Cervelo and infielder Cody Freeman from Triple-A Round Rock ahead of Monday night's game against the Cardinals.

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Pittsburgh Pirates @ Kansas City Royals

N. Cameron3-4

A. Heaney4-8

Game Information

2026 National League Central Standings

2026 American League Central Standings

MLB News

San Francisco Giants put Joel Peguero on 60-day injured list

MLBPA negotiator sees clear distance between 2 sides of CBA

Rangers call up LHP Robby Ahlstrom for major league debut