Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Pittsburgh 2, Kansas City 1
Tuesday, April 27, 2021 6:35 PM
When: 6:35 PM ET, Tuesday, April 27, 2021
Where: PNC Park, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Temperature: 81°
Umpires: Home - Andy Fletcher, 1B - Jose Navas, 2B - Jeremie Rehak, 3B - Scott Barry
Attendance: 5510
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 001000000140
Pittsburgh 10000010-280
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Kansas City 14-8 8-5 6-3 L1
Pittsburgh 12-11 5-3 7-8 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Pittsburgh Pirates have a 5-3 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 6-3 record on the road.
  • Pittsburgh has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Pirates have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Duane Underwood Jr. pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.08. Richard Rodriguez closed out the game to get the save and has 4 saves for the season. Jakob Junis took the loss for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Kansas City   Pittsburgh
Jakob Junis Player Tyler Anderson
Loss W/L Loss
6.1 IP 6.0
9 Strikeouts 5
6 Hits 3
2.84 ERA 1.50
Hitting
Kansas City   Pittsburgh
Carlos Santana Player Colin Moran
2 Hits 3
1 RBI 1
0 HR 0
2 TB 4
.500 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Kansas City 4 0 4 .133 8 1 2 0 0
Pittsburgh 8 0 9 .258 9 2 1 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Pittsburgh will play their next game at home against Kansas City. The Pirates have a W/L % of .455 after a win and .545 after a loss.
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Pittsburgh. The Royals have a W/L % of .600 after a win and .714 after a loss.