PIT 5, KC 0 | Aug 28, 2023 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, August 29, 2023•Kauffman Stadium•83°F, Clear

PIT

Pirates

Royals

Final

WIN

Johan Oviedo

LOSS

Zack Greinke

The Pirates cruised past the Royals 5-0 in a dominant performance.

★Ke'Bryan Hayes4-for-4, 1 RBI

⚾Johan Oviedo9.0 IP, 0 ER, 5 K

Key Moment

Top 7: Andrew McCutchen singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Alika Williams scores. Ke'Bryan Hayes to 3rd.

Weather: 83°F, ClearWind: 5 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 2:16Att: 11,610Venue: Kauffman Stadium

Ump Audit

Nestor Ceja

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91.2%C

12 missed calls

No WPA favor

No run favor

Win Probability

KC WinPIT Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	5	12	0
KC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Game 716811 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Pittsburgh Pirates

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jihwan BaeCF	5	1	2	0	0	0	.240/.310/.317	97.3	.197	.186
Ke'Bryan Hayes3B	4	1	4	1	1	0	.269/.309/.436	104.2	.475	.447
Andrew McCutchenDH	5	0	1	1	0	0	.251/.370/.393	103.8	.364	.350
Joshua PalaciosLF	3	0	1	1	1	0	.213/.258/.376	95.4	.081	.083
Endy RodríguezC	4	1	1	0	0	0	.235/.304/.373	99.2	.339	.392
Jack SuwinskiRF	3	1	1	0	1	2	.203/.333/.433	108.4	.174	.156
Liover Peguero2B	3	0	0	0	1	2	.227/.283/.402	103.2	.147	.134
Alfonso Rivas III1B	4	0	2	1	0	1	.206/.313/.412	97.3	.401	.421
Alika WilliamsSS	4	1	0	0	0	0	.211/.294/.276	89.7	.127	.120
Bench
Johan OviedoP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Totals	35	5	12	4	4	5	-	-	-	-

2B:Hayes; III 2; Bae

TB:16

RBI:Hayes; III; McCutchen; Palacios

GIDP:III; McCutchen 2

Team LOB:7

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
MJ MelendezLF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.232/.302/.388	103.3	.179

Pitching

Pittsburgh Pirates

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Johan OviedoW	9.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	112-73	90.8	4.20
Totals	9.0	2	0	0	2	5	0	112-73	-	-

Pitches-strikes:Oviedo 112-73

Groundouts-flyouts:Oviedo 11-10

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Zack GreinkeL	4.2	6	2	2	2	2	0	76-45	83.5	5.28

Top 2 • PIT

1-0

Alfonso Rivas grounds into a double play, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Matt Beaty. Endy Rodriguez scores. Jack Suwinski to 3rd. Liover Peguero out at 2nd. Alfonso Rivas out at 1st.

EV: 84.3 mph5 ftLA: -29°

Top 3 • PIT

2-0

Ke'Bryan Hayes doubles (22) on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez. Ji Hwan Bae scores.

EV: 104.2 mph51 ft0

Top 7 • PIT

4-0

Joshua Palacios singles on a soft ground ball to first baseman Matt Beaty. Ke'Bryan Hayes scores. Andrew McCutchen to 2nd.

EV: 65.5 mph4 ftLA: -41°

3-0

Andrew McCutchen singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Alika Williams scores. Ke'Bryan Hayes to 3rd.

EV: 103.6 mph142 ftLA: 8°

Top 8 • PIT

5-0

Alfonso Rivas doubles (6) on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Jack Suwinski scores. Alfonso Rivas out at 3rd on the throw, left fielder MJ Melendez to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to catcher Salvador Perez to first baseman Matt Beaty.

EV: 97.2 mph238 ftLA: 14°

Bench
Zack GreinkeP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tucker DavidsonP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Taylor HearnP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jackson KowarP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Carlos HernándezP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-