Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 9,
Pittsburgh 6
When: 6:35 PM ET, Wednesday, April 28, 2021
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - Jose Navas, 1B - Jeremie Rehak, 2B - Scott Barry, 3B - Andy Fletcher
Attendance: 4226
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - Jose Navas, 1B - Jeremie Rehak, 2B - Scott Barry, 3B - Andy Fletcher
Attendance: 4226
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 1 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 1 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .244 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .266 |
| Jorge Soler | RF | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .213 |
| Jarrod Dyson | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .308 |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .221 |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | .138 |
| Jake Brentz | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Tyler Zuber | RP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Josh Staumont | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Michael A. Taylor | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .270 |
| Nicky Lopez | SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .254 |
| Mike Minor | SP | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Kyle Zimmer | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Hanser Alberto | 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .229 |
| Totals | 38 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Salvador Perez (6), Jorge Soler 2 (7), Andrew Benintendi (4) | |||||||||
| 3B - Hunter Dozier (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Whit Merrifield 2, Carlos Santana, Salvador Perez 4, Jorge Soler 5, Andrew Benintendi 2, Hunter Dozier 3, Hanser Alberto | |||||||||
| RBI - Salvador Perez (13), Jorge Soler 3 (11), Andrew Benintendi 2 (8), Hunter Dozier 2 (8), Michael A. Taylor (7) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Jorge Soler (5), Hunter Dozier 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Michael A. Taylor 2 (12) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Hunter Dozier (3), Nicky Lopez (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Nicky Lopez (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Mike Minor | 4.1 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 5.26 |
| Kyle Zimmer (W 2-0) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3.38 |
| Jake Brentz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1.86 |
| Tyler Zuber (H 2) | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.42 |
| Josh Staumont (SV 3) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.68 |
| WP - Kyle Zimmer | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Mike Minor 95-62, Kyle Zimmer 16-6, Jake Brentz 17-7, Tyler Zuber 25-14, Josh Staumont 18-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Mike Minor 4-0, Kyle Zimmer 0-1, Jake Brentz 1-0, Tyler Zuber 2-2, Josh Staumont 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Mike Minor 22, Kyle Zimmer 4, Jake Brentz 4, Tyler Zuber 8, Josh Staumont 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Kyle Zimmer 1-0, Tyler Zuber 2-0, Josh Staumont 1-0 | ||||||||
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Adam Frazier | 2B-LF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .301 |
| Phillip Evans | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| Kyle Crick | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Bryan Reynolds | CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | .287 |
| Todd Frazier | 1B-3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .059 |
| Erik Gonzalez | 3B-SS | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .243 |
| Jacob Stallings | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .246 |
| Wilmer Difo | RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .241 |
| Kevin Newman | SS-2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .190 |
| Mitch Keller | SP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Sean Poppen | RP | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 |
| Gregory Polanco | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .215 |
| Chris Stratton | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Ka'ai Tom | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Clay Holmes | RP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| Colin Moran | PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Totals | 35 | 6 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 16 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Adam Frazier (7), Todd Frazier (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Erik Gonzalez (2), Jacob Stallings (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Adam Frazier 3, Phillip Evans, Bryan Reynolds, Todd Frazier 2, Erik Gonzalez 4, Jacob Stallings 4, Kevin Newman | |||||||||
| RBI - Phillip Evans (7), Todd Frazier 2 (3), Erik Gonzalez 2 (14), Jacob Stallings (8) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Phillip Evans (2) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Bryan Reynolds 2 (7), Todd Frazier (5), Kevin Newman 2 (5) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jacob Stallings (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Adam Frazier (3) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Mitch Keller (L 1-3) | 2.1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 8.20 |
| Sean Poppen | 1.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4.91 |
| Chris Stratton | 2.0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.08 |
| Clay Holmes | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Kyle Crick | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Mitch Keller 83-44, Sean Poppen 35-22, Chris Stratton 33-23, Clay Holmes 31-22, Kyle Crick 13-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Mitch Keller 3-0, Sean Poppen 2-0, Chris Stratton 2-2, Clay Holmes 2-0, Kyle Crick 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Mitch Keller 15, Sean Poppen 9, Chris Stratton 10, Clay Holmes 8, Kyle Crick 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Sean Poppen 3-1 | ||||||||