Pirates vs. Royals (Jul 9, 2025) Live Score

hitters	H-AB	HR	RBI	SB	AVG
T. PhamLF	47-196	3	24	3	.240
A. McCutchenDH	74-287	8	31	1	.258
B. ReynoldsRF	77-340	10	46	3	.226
N. Gonzales2B	33-117	4	12	0	.282
O. CruzCF	60-295	16	36	28	.203
K. Hayes3B	75-312	2	29	10	.240
J. BartC	43-184	1	14	1	.234
J. Triolo1B	22-138	3	10	5	.159
I. Kiner-FalefaSS	71-262	1	22	11	.271

Kauffman Stadium

7:40 PM, July 9, 2025

Gametime Weather

Kansas City, Missouri

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

Pirates play the Royals looking to break road losing streak

Pittsburgh Pirates (38-55, fifth in the NL Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (45-48, second in the AL Central)

Jul 9, 2025, 04:01 am - Data Skrive

PIT

Pitchers

Bailey FalterLHP, #6

Kris BubicLHP, #50

Player	W-L	ERA	WHIP	IP	H	K	BB	HR
B. Falter	6-4	3.69	1.18	92.2	77	56	32	12
K. Bubic	7-6	2.36	1.15	103.0	86	107	32	6

PIT

Home Runs

Oneil CruzCF #15 - PIT

16HR

.203AVG

36RBI

Vinnie Pasquantino1B #9 - KC

15HR

.270AVG

56RBI

Batting Average

Andrew McCutchenRF #22 - PIT

.258AVG

.337OBP

.390SLG

Maikel Garcia3B #11 - KC

.305AVG

.364OBP

.464SLG

Runs Batted In

Bryan ReynoldsRF #10 - PIT

46RBI

10HR

.226AVG

Vinnie Pasquantino1B #9 - KC

56RBI

15HR

.270AVG

Pittsburgh Pirates

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Darick Hall 1B	7-Day IL	Jul 10
Ryan Borucki RP	15-Day IL	Jul 11
Abrahan Gutierrez C	7-Day IL	Jul 11
Jack Brannigan SS	7-Day IL	Jul 11
Anthony Solometo SP	60-Day IL	Jul 11

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Mark Canha LF	10-Day IL	Jul 18
Daniel Lynch IV RP	15-Day IL	Jul 21
Michael Massey 2B	10-Day IL	Jul 25
James McArthur RP	60-Day IL	Jul 25
Hunter Harvey RP	60-Day IL	Aug 1

team	AVG	R	H	HR	OBP	SLG	ERA	WHIP	BB	K	OBA	Day
PIT	.230	316	704	64	.301	.341	3.67	1.19	270	691	.232	16-24
KC	.244	317	759	69	.299	.371	3.46	1.21	270	753	.235	18-19

Pirates Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
7/8/25	@KC	L4-3
7/7/25	@KC	L9-3
7/6/25	@SEA	L1-0
7/5/25	@SEA	L1-0
7/4/25	@SEA	L6-0

Royals Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
7/8/25	vsPIT	W4-3
7/7/25	vsPIT	W9-3
7/6/25	@ARI	W4-0
7/5/25	@ARI	L7-1
7/4/25	@ARI	W9-3

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Pirates
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Royals
9

Game 1

7/7

Pirates
3
Royals
4

Game 2

7/8

Pirates
Royals

Game 3

7/9

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	54	37	.593	-	L1
Milwaukee	53	40	.570	2	W4
St. Louis	49	43	.533	5.5	W1
Cincinnati	46	46	.500	8.5	L4
Pittsburgh	38	55	.409	17	L5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Detroit	59	34	.634	-	W5
Kansas City	45	48	.484	14	W3
Minnesota	44	47	.484	14	W1
Cleveland	42	48	.467	15.5	W2
Chicago	31	62	.333	28	W1

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Pirates play the Royals looking to break road losing streak

Probable Pitchers

Bailey FalterLHP, #6

Kris BubicLHP, #50

Oneil CruzCF #15 - PIT

Vinnie Pasquantino1B #9 - KC

Andrew McCutchenRF #22 - PIT

Maikel Garcia3B #11 - KC

Bryan ReynoldsRF #10 - PIT

Vinnie Pasquantino1B #9 - KC

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