Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates on September 20, 2026

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Starting Pitchers

Kansas City Royals
52
M W
M W
Michael Wacha
(9-9, 3.34)
9-9
W-L
3.34
ERA
1.09
WHIP
Pittsburgh Pirates
71
L B
L B
Lake Bachar
(1-4, 3.50)
1-4
W-L
3.50
ERA
1.11
WHIP

Overview (per game)

Royals
Pirates
4.2(T23rd)
Runs
(5th)4.8
4.9(25th)
Runs Allowed
(20th)4.6
8.2(T14th)
Hits
(T2nd)8.7
8.7(T26th)
Hits Allowed
(12th)8

Batting/Running

Royals
Pirates
0.245(13th)
AVG
(5th)0.254
0.315(T17th)
OBP
(4th)0.331
0.398(T18th)
SLG
(9th)0.405
0.713(20th)
OPS
(6th)0.736
161(22nd)
HR
(T12th)179
126(9th)
SB
(8th)128

Pitching/Defense

Royals
Pirates
4.66(27th)
ERA
(19th)4.20
1.38(T26th)
WHIP
(T17th)1.29
7.41(28th)
K/9
(5th)9.25
194(24th)
HR
(T1st)149
0.987(T7th)
FLD%
(T23rd)0.983
.259(28th)
BAA
(T11th).238

Team Comparison

KC
PIT
67-88
Record
78-77
28-52
Away/Home
41-36
3-7
Last 10
6-4
L3
Streak
W3
Last Game
PIT 6-5, September 19th, 2026

Game Details

PNC Park
Pittsburgh
70°F
Light rain shower
8 WSW
Wind mph
0%
Precipitation
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