MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
04/05/2049
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 626 - MONDAY, APRIL 5TH , 2049 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (0-4) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0
Pittsburgh Pirates (4-0) 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 1 X 5 11 1
Richardson Now 1-0 After Subduing Royals
The Pittsburgh Pirates got a strong performance from pitcher Sam Richardson, who stymied the Kansas City offense en route to a win, 5-1, at PNC Park. The win puts Pittsburgh at 4-0.

The Royals had little chance against Richardson, who overpowered Kansas City hitters and struck out 10.

"We'll savor this win," Richardson told the Pittsburgh Times, "then get ready for the next game."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pacheco SS 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .067 0 1
M. Belgard 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 3 .176 0 2
M. Meyerhoff C 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .294 0 0
M. Jaquez 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .067 0 0
R. Downey RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .188 1 2
G. Switzer LF 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .143 0 0
B. Baconneck DH 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 .231 1 1
W. Cogswell CF 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 .417 1 3
M. Estrada 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .077 0 1
Totals 31 1 4 1 1 16 13      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Cogswell (2, 6th Inning off S. Richardson, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Baconneck (1, 8th Inning off D. Spriggs, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Meyerhoff , B. Baconneck 4 , W. Cogswell 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Pacheco , M. Belgard
Team LOB: 4

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Pacheco (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Jaquez-Pacheco-Estrada, Jaquez-Pacheco-Estrada, Jaquez-Pacheco-Estrada)
PB: M. Meyerhoff
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. de Jesus 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .385 0 1
C. Palstermans SS 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .438 0 1
B. Pepin RF 4 0 2 2 0 0 3 .278 1 5
N. Rooney 1B 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .267 1 3
D. Contreras 3B 3 1 1 0 1 1 3 .286 0 0
M. Boshnjaku CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 .462 0 1
J. Andrews DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .357 2 6
J. Moss LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .267 1 6
B. Day C 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .250 0 1
Totals 32 5 11 5 3 8 20      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Palstermans (2, 3rd Inning off B. Boykin, 1 on, 1 out) , M. Boshnjaku (3, 4th Inning off B. Boykin, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Andrews (2, 4th Inning off B. Boykin, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. Andrews (2, 6th Inning off B. Boykin, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. de Jesus , C. Palstermans 2 , B. Pepin 2 , N. Rooney , D. Contreras , M. Boshnjaku 2 , J. Andrews 6 , J. Moss , B. Day
2-out RBI: J. Moss
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. de Jesus , N. Rooney , B. Day
GIDP: N. Rooney , D. Contreras , J. Andrews
Hit by Pitch: M. Boshnjaku
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Pepin (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. de Jesus (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Day-de Jesus)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Boykin L (0-1) 6.0 9 4 4 2 8 1 104 6.00   
J. Moncada 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13 2.45   
K. Hall 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 11 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Boykin 44
Batters Faced: B. Boykin 28, J. Moncada 3, K. Hall 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Boykin 5-4, J. Moncada 1-1, K. Hall 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Boykin 104-71, J. Moncada 13-5, K. Hall 11-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Moncada 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Hall
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Richardson W (1-0) 6.1 2 0 0 1 10 0 108 0.00   
D. Spriggs 2.2 2 1 1 0 6 1 37 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Richardson 78
Batters Faced: S. Richardson 22, D. Spriggs 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Richardson 5-3, D. Spriggs 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Richardson 108-72, D. Spriggs 37-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Spriggs 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Sam Richardson
Ballpark: PNC Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (43 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 37261
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