MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/18/2049
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2379 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 18TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (73-48) 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 7 0
Kansas City Royals (67-54) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 1
On Road, Pirates Top Royals, 5-2
The Kansas City Royals got a sterling performance from shortstop Jose Pacheco, but the Pittsburgh Pirates still prevailed, 5-2. Pacheco went 3-3 with a home run, 2 singles, and a walk. The winning streak has now reached 5 games for the Pirates.

Jordan de Jesus, the slick-fielding second baseman , had a direct impact on the outcome. de Jesus contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the fifth inning to put Pittsburgh up, 2-1.

"If you pitch well, you give yourself some opportunities," said Pittsburgh manager Sam Mcg Pittsburgh.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. de Jesus RF 5 1 1 1 0 4 3 .253 2 29
C. Palstermans SS 4 1 2 3 0 1 0 .257 10 51
N. Rooney 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .269 20 76
D. Contreras 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .251 21 59
M. Boshnjaku CF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .294 12 55
J. Andrews DH 4 1 2 0 0 1 0 .282 17 49
X. Pittman LF 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .229 8 38
B. Day C 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .209 10 44
T. Weareorwear 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .237 3 14
Totals 35 5 7 5 2 15 14      
BATTING
Doubles: B. Day (15, 5th Inning off J. Silveira IV, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Andrews 2 (27, 6th Inning off K. Hall, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off J. Noonan, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: C. Palstermans (10, 5th Inning off J. Silveira IV, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. de Jesus , C. Palstermans 5 , M. Boshnjaku , J. Andrews 4 , B. Day 2
2-out RBI: J. de Jesus , C. Palstermans
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. de Jesus , D. Contreras , X. Pittman
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: C. Palstermans (16)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Contreras-Weareorwear-Rooney, Weareorwear-Palstermans-Rooney)
OF assists: 1 (de Jesus(Estrada at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pacheco SS 3 1 3 1 1 0 0 .294 18 54
M. Belgard 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .229 10 47
M. Meyerhoff C 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .288 19 52
M. Jaquez 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .241 32 92
R. Downey RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .286 22 58
G. Switzer LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .255 16 48
M. Estrada 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .270 25 70
P. Hansel DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .288 11 43
W. Cogswell CF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .331 14 56
Totals 33 2 10 2 2 5 16      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Estrada (20, 2nd Inning off J. Markham, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Hansel (9, 5th Inning off J. Markham, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Pacheco (18, 1st Inning off J. Markham, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pacheco 6 , M. Jaquez , R. Downey 2 , M. Estrada 3 , P. Hansel 2 , W. Cogswell
2-out RBI: W. Cogswell
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: P. Hansel
GIDP: M. Belgard , G. Switzer
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
CS: W. Cogswell (4)

FIELDING
Errors: M. Jaquez (8)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Markham W (13-5) 7.2 8 2 2 2 3 1 97 3.80   
J. Vanthournoutingtonle H (10) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0.63   
J. Kennie SV (26) 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 18 3.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Markham 56
Batters Faced: J. Markham 29, J. Vanthournoutingtonle 1, J. Kennie 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Markham 9-7, J. Vanthournoutingtonle 0-0, J. Kennie 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: J. Markham 97-63, J. Vanthournoutingtonle 5-4, J. Kennie 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Vanthournoutingtonle 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Silveira IV L (10-9) 4.2 4 5 0 1 8 1 73 3.87   
K. Hall 3.1 1 0 0 0 5 0 39 3.62   
J. Noonan 1.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 17 3.40   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Silveira IV 53
Batters Faced: J. Silveira IV 20, K. Hall 11, J. Noonan 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Silveira IV 3-3, K. Hall 3-2, J. Noonan 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Silveira IV 73-47, K. Hall 39-26, J. Noonan 17-12
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jose Pacheco
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (90 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 12:10 PM CT
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 37634
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