- PiratesTop 1st
- M. Minor pitching for KCPITKC
Pitch Type MPH 1Strike LookingFour-seam FB 90 2BallKnuckle Curve 79 3BallChangeup 85 4Foul BallFour-seam FB 92 5DoubleFour-seam FB 93
- RoyalsBottom 1st
- C. Kuhl pitching for PITPITKC
- Merrifield to third on wild pitch by Kuhl.10
- PiratesTop 2nd
- M. Minor pitching for KCPITKC
- RoyalsBottom 2nd
- C. Kuhl pitching for PITPITKC
- Taylor grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Gutiérrez safe at second on fielding error by shortstop Tucker.13
- PiratesTop 3rd
- M. Minor pitching for KCPITKC
- RoyalsBottom 3rd
- C. Kuhl pitching for PITPITKC
- Mondesi to second on wild pitch by Kuhl.23
- PiratesTop 4th
- M. Minor pitching for KCPITKC
- RoyalsBottom 4th
- C. Kuhl pitching for PITPITKC
- PiratesTop 5th
- M. Minor pitching for KCPITKC
- RoyalsBottom 5th
- D. Underwood Jr. pitching for PITPITKC
- Benintendi to second on wild pitch by Underwood Jr..23
- Olivares stole second, Olivares safe at third on throwing error by catcher Stallings.25
- PiratesTop 6th
- M. Minor pitching for KCPITKC
- RoyalsBottom 6th
- D. Underwood Jr. pitching for PITPITKC
- PiratesTop 7th
- J. Brentz pitching for KCPITKC
- RoyalsBottom 7th
- D. Underwood Jr. pitching for PITPITKC
- Benintendi caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.25
- PiratesTop 8th
- T. Zuber pitching for KCPITKC
- RoyalsBottom 8th
- L. Oviedo pitching for PITPITKC
- Lopez hit for Mondesi35
- PiratesTop 9th
- G. Holland pitching for KCPITKC
- Lopez at shortstop.37
Pittsburgh Pirates @ Kansas City Royals
KC wins 2-0
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
8:00 AM, 1 June 2021
Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 12,604
Game Time:3:09
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
- First Base Umpire - Dan Bellino
- Second Base Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
- Third Base Umpire - Joe West
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 47 | 29 | .618 | - | W2 |
| St. Louis | 42 | 34 | .553 | 5 | W2 |
| Chicago | 40 | 37 | .519 | 7.5 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh | 39 | 39 | .500 | 9 | W1 |
| Cincinnati | 37 | 40 | .481 | 10.5 | L1 |
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 40 | 37 | .519 | - | W1 |
| Cleveland | 41 | 38 | .519 | - | L2 |
| Minnesota | 38 | 42 | .475 | 3.5 | L1 |
| Detroit | 34 | 44 | .436 | 6.5 | W4 |
| Kansas City | 33 | 46 | .418 | 8 | W1 |

