Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 5,
Pittsburgh 1
When: 1:05 PM ET, Saturday, September 14, 2024
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Chad Fairchild, 1B - Ryan Wills, 2B - Paul Clemons, 3B - Roberto Ortiz
Attendance: 15439
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Chad Fairchild, 1B - Ryan Wills, 2B - Paul Clemons, 3B - Roberto Ortiz
Attendance: 15439
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Pittsburgh | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 2 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Tommy Pham | DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .267 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 |
| Salvador Perez | 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .276 |
| Michael Massey | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .255 |
| Freddy Fermin | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| MJ Melendez | LF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .207 |
| Robbie Grossman | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 |
| Garrett Hampson | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Adam Frazier | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .206 |
| Hunter Renfroe | PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .237 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .238 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .234 |
| Totals | 33 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 20 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Bobby Witt Jr. (43), Michael Massey (14), Maikel Garcia (26), Kyle Isbel (13) | |||||||||
| 3B - Adam Frazier (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Bobby Witt Jr. (31) | |||||||||
| TB - Bobby Witt Jr. 6, Michael Massey 2, Freddy Fermin, Adam Frazier 3, Maikel Garcia 2, Kyle Isbel 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Bobby Witt Jr. 3 (102), Maikel Garcia (56) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Salvador Perez (39), Michael Massey (28), Maikel Garcia (64), Kyle Isbel (35) | |||||||||
| SF - Bobby Witt Jr. (8) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Salvador Perez (17), Robbie Grossman (8) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Freddy Fermin (2, 2nd off Keller/Grandal), Maikel Garcia 3 (36, 3rd off Keller/Grandal, 2nd off Bednar/Bart, 3rd off Bednar/Bart), Kyle Isbel 2 (11, 2nd off Keller/Grandal, 2nd off Bednar/Bart) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Michael Wacha (W 13-7) | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 3.29 |
| John Schreiber (H 21) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4.17 |
| Sam Long | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.63 |
| James McArthur | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.98 |
| Kris Bubic (H 7) | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.33 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3.47 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Michael Wacha 93-62, John Schreiber 18-12, Sam Long 12-10, James McArthur 15-9, Kris Bubic 11-8, Lucas Erceg 16-11 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Michael Wacha 0-5, John Schreiber 0-0, Sam Long 1-2, James McArthur 1-0, Kris Bubic 0-0, Lucas Erceg 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Michael Wacha 22, John Schreiber 5, Sam Long 4, James McArthur 4, Kris Bubic 2, Lucas Erceg 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Kris Bubic 3-0 | ||||||||
Pittsburgh
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Isiah Kiner-Falefa | SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .229 |
| Bryan Reynolds | LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | .282 |
| Oneil Cruz | CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .267 |
| Andrew McCutchen | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .239 |
| Nick Gonzales | 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .270 |
| Bryan De La Cruz | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .236 |
| Yasmani Grandal | C-1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .221 |
| Jared Triolo | 3B | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .218 |
| Billy Cook | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .143 |
| Joey Bart | PH-C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .266 |
| Totals | 36 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 26 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Andrew McCutchen (17) | |||||||||
| TB - Isiah Kiner-Falefa, Bryan Reynolds 2, Oneil Cruz, Andrew McCutchen 2, Nick Gonzales, Yasmani Grandal, Jared Triolo 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Oneil Cruz (74) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Oneil Cruz (36) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Isiah Kiner-Falefa 2 (14), Oneil Cruz (49), Andrew McCutchen (42), Nick Gonzales (32), Billy Cook (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 13 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Nick Gonzales (6), Jared Triolo (3) | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Bryan Reynolds (Fermin at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Mitch Keller (L 11-10) | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3.87 |
| Carmen Mlodzinski | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.68 |
| Jalen Beeks | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.09 |
| David Bednar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5.98 |
| HBP - Kyle Isbel (by Keller) | ||||||||
| IBB - Bobby Witt Jr. (by Bednar) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Mitch Keller 92-58, Carmen Mlodzinski 20-14, Jalen Beeks 8-5, David Bednar 24-10 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Mitch Keller 5-8, Carmen Mlodzinski 2-0, Jalen Beeks 2-0, David Bednar 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Mitch Keller 26, Carmen Mlodzinski 5, Jalen Beeks 3, David Bednar 5 | ||||||||