Kansas City @ Pittsburgh Game Overview

KC vs PITRecords

KC vs PITRecords

Team Table
Team W/L H/A $ RF RA Tot O/U
Kansas City logo KC 52-97 22-50 -2480 3.91 5.21 9.12 65-74
Pittsburgh logo PIT 74-74 40-34 -87 4.31 4.33 8.64 66-74

KC vs PITHead To Head

Win / Loss
6-4
Over / Under
3-7-0
Head-To-Head
Date Home Result ML O/U KC Starter (IP) PIT Starter (IP)
Jul 22, '15 KC Kansas City logo 5 - 1 KC -127 u7.5 E. Volquez (7.2) C. Morton (6.2)
Jul 21, '15 KC Kansas City logo 3 - 1 KC +104 u7.0 J. Vargas (1.1) G. Cole (7.1)
Jul 20, '15 KC Pittsburgh logo 10 - 7 PIT +123 o7.0 Y. Ventura (4.0) A. Burnett (6.0)
Jun 10, '12 PIT Pittsburgh logo 3 - 2 PIT -126 u7.5 B. Chen (5.0) A. Burnett (7.1)
Jun 09, '12 PIT Pittsburgh logo 5 - 3 PIT -144 o7.5 V. Mazzaro (3.0) J. McDonald (4.0)
Jun 08, '12 PIT Pittsburgh logo 4 - 2 PIT -128 u7.0 L. Hochevar (6.0) E. Bedard (7.0)
Jun 28, '09 PIT Kansas City logo 3 - 2 KC -153 u7.5 Z. Greinke (6.1) C. Morton (5.0)
Jun 27, '09 PIT Pittsburgh logo 6 - 2 PIT -154 u8.5 B. Chen (6.1) P. Maholm (7.0)
Jun 26, '09 PIT Pittsburgh logo 5 - 3 PIT +125 u8.5 G. Meche (5.0) V. Vasquez (6.0)
Jun 22, '06 KC Kansas City logo 15 - 7 KC +114 o9.5 S. Elarton (5.2) P. Maholm (4.1)

Kansas City logo Kansas City Record Last 10

Win / Loss
6-4-0
Over / Under
5-4-1
ML
$280
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Sep 16, '18 Minnesota logo MIN L 6 - 9 L -101 o8.5 J. Junis (3.0) K. Gibson (6.2)
Sep 15, '18 Minnesota logo MIN W 10 - 3 W -110 o9.0 I. Kennedy (6.0) C. De Jong (3.1)
Sep 14, '18 Minnesota logo MIN W 8 - 4 W +125 o8.5 J. Lopez (4.1) J. Berrios (6.0)
Sep 13, '18 Minnesota logo MIN W 6 - 4 W +108 o9.5 H. Fillmyer (7.1) G. Moya (2.0)
Sep 12, '18 Chicago logo CHW L 2 - 4 L +111 u9.0 E. Skoglund (5.0) C. Rodon (6.0)
Sep 11, '18 Chicago logo CHW W 6 - 3 W -115 P9.0 B. Keller (7.0) D. Covey (4.1)
Sep 10, '18 Chicago logo CHW W 4 - 3 W -127 u8.5 J. Junis (8.0) L. Giolito (7.0)
Sep 09, '18 @ Minnesota logo MIN L 1 - 3 L +127 u9.5 I. Kennedy (6.0) C. De Jong (4.0)
Sep 08, '18 @ Minnesota logo MIN W 4 - 1 W +190 u8.5 J. Lopez (8.0) J. Berrios (6.0)
Sep 07, '18 @ Minnesota logo MIN L 6 - 10 L +152 o9.5 H. Fillmyer (2.1) S. Gonsalves (2.1)

Kansas City Next 3 Games

Pittsburgh logo Pittsburgh Record Last 10

Win / Loss
7-3-0
Over / Under
4-5-1
ML
$356
Team - Last 10
Date vs Result ML O/U Starter (IP) Opp Starter (IP)
Sep 16, '18 @ Milwaukee logo MIL W 3 - 2 W +154 u8.0 T. Williams (6.0) J. Chacin (5.0)
Sep 15, '18 @ Milwaukee logo MIL W 3 - 1 W +156 u8.5 I. Nova (6.0) Z. Davies (5.0)
Sep 14, '18 @ Milwaukee logo MIL L 4 - 7 L +140 o8.5 C. Archer (5.0) G. Gonzalez (4.2)
Sep 12, '18 @ St. Louis logo STL W 4 - 3 W +104 u7.5 J. Taillon (7.0) D. Ponce de Leon (5.0)
Sep 11, '18 @ St. Louis logo STL L 5 - 11 L +127 o7.5 J. Musgrove (6.0) M. Mikolas (7.0)
Sep 10, '18 @ St. Louis logo STL L 7 - 8 L +121 o8.0 T. Williams (5.0) A. Wainwright (5.0)
Sep 08, '18 Miami logo MIA W 5 - 1 W -156 u7.5 I. Nova (6.0) W. Chen (4.0)
Sep 07, '18 Miami logo MIA W 5 - 3 W -203 P8.0 C. Archer (6.0) D. Straily (4.2)
Sep 05, '18 Cincinnati logo CIN W 3 - 2 W -180 u8.5 J. Taillon (5.0) H. Bailey (5.0)
Sep 04, '18 Cincinnati logo CIN W 7 - 3 W -137 o8.5 J. Musgrove (6.1) C. Reed (5.0)

Pittsburgh Next 3 Games

Series Stats

Remaining Games - Series KC @ PIT
Date KC Starter PIT Starter
Tue, Sep 18 19:05 ET E. Skoglund L (1-6 5.14) J. Taillon R (14-10 3.2)
Wed, Sep 19 19:05 ET H. Fillmyer R (4-2 4.26) C. Archer R (3-3 4.3)
Wed, Sep 19 19:05 ET H. Fillmyer R (4-2 4.26) C. Archer R (3-5 4.31)

Series Game Records

Kansas City - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 17-32 6-10 13-24
Game 2 22-26 9-9 15-19
Game 3 7-35 5-15 3-22
Game 4 5-4 0-3 6-2
Pittsburgh - series game records
Overall After Win After Loss
Game 1 25-23 15-11 13-13
Game 2 22-26 14-14 11-13
Game 3 23-18 11-11 14-9
Game 4 3-7 2-2 1-6

Next 3 Series

Kansas City
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Tue, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 19 @ PIT logo PIT 82-79 44-36 H
Thu, Sep 20 - Sun, Sep 23 @ DET logo DET 64-98 38-43 H
Tue, Sep 25 - Wed, Sep 26 @ CIN logo CIN 67-95 37-44 H
Pittsburgh
Date vs W-L Home/Away
Tue, Sep 18 - Wed, Sep 19 vs KC logo KC 58-104 26-55 A
Fri, Sep 21 - Sun, Sep 23 vs MIL logo MIL 96-67 45-37 A
Tue, Sep 25 - Fri, Sep 28 @ CHC logo CHC 95-68 51-31 H

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KC vs PITInjury report

Kansas City logoKansas City's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

Kansas City Starters Last Game

(* - Change In Order)

Pittsburgh's Injuries

Player POS Status Date Note
No injuries to report.

Pittsburgh Starters Last Game

(* - Change In Order)

KC vs PIT Starters Recent Games

Win / Loss
4-1
ERA
1.97
Avg. IP
6.1
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Sep 11, '18 KC 6 - CHW 3
W -115 p9.0 7.0 4 1 1 6 2 0 108 15.4 13.0
Sep 05, '18 CLE 3 - KC 1
L +287 u8.5 7.0 11 3 1 5 1 0 99 14.1 2.7
Aug 31, '18 KC 9 - BAL 2
W -122 o9.0 8.0 4 2 2 4 2 1 114 14.3 1.1
Aug 24, '18 KC 5 - CLE 4
W +188 p9.0 5.0 6 2 2 5 1 1 96 19.2 3.0
Aug 18, '18 CHW 1 - KC 3
W +115 u9.0 5.0 7 1 1 5 0 1 94 18.8 7.0
Last 5 Avg. 6.1 6.4 1.8 1.4 5.0 1.2 0.6 102.2 16.4 5.4
Last Vs Pittsburgh
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Brad Keller has not played against PIT Pirates.
Win / Loss
2-3
ERA
4.91
Avg. IP
5.2
Last 5
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Sep 11, '18 STL 11 - PIT 5
L +127 o7.5 6.0 4 4 4 8 2 0 88 14.7 1.3
Sep 04, '18 PIT 7 - CIN 3
W -137 o8.5 6.1 5 2 2 8 0 1 92 14.5 1.7
Aug 30, '18 STL 5 - PIT 0
L +101 u7.5 6.0 7 5 5 7 1 2 92 15.3 1.7
Aug 24, '18 MIL 7 - PIT 6
L +115 o8.5 4.0 6 4 4 4 0 2 61 15.3 0.6
Aug 18, '18 PIT 3 - CHC 1
W -150 u8.5 7.0 5 1 1 7 0 1 87 12.4 2.3
Last 5 Avg. 5.2 5.4 3.2 3.2 6.8 0.6 1.2 84.0 14.4 1.5
Last Vs Kansas City
Date Score
Line O/U IP H R ER SO BB HR PIT P/IP GB:FB
Joe Musgrove has not played against KC Royals.

KC vs PITStats

KC vs PIT Stats Analysis

All Pitchers
Team ERA AVG. OBP WHIP IP HR BB K
Kansas City logo Kansas City 5.03 .275 .341 1.44 8.2 1.3 3.3 7.2
Pittsburgh logo Pittsburgh 4.04 .249 .312 1.28 8.2 1.1 2.8 8.2

More Stats

Kansas City Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Eric Stout (L) 113 3 2.1 7 7 6 2 2 2 27.00 3.86 4:0
Last 3 3 2.1 7 7 6 2 2 2 27.00 3.86 4:0
Scott Barlow (R) 99 6 15.0 16 7 6 2 3 15 3.60 1.27 13:8
Last 3 3 7.1 7 4 4 2 2 9 5.14 1.23 5:2
Justin Grimm (R) 85 17 13.1 19 20 20 3 13 8 13.85 2.40 14:10
Last 3 3 1.2 4 2 2 1 2 0 18.00 3.60 1:3
Trevor Oaks (R) 74 4 13.2 21 11 11 1 6 10 7.62 1.98 16:8
Last 3 3 8.2 9 6 6 1 5 6 6.75 1.62 11:6
Enny Romero (L) 64 8 10.0 23 17 14 4 3 10 12.60 2.60 8:7
Last 3 3 3.0 10 8 8 3 0 3 24.00 3.33 3:0
Blaine Boyer (R) 33 21 21.2 32 33 29 7 10 9 12.43 1.94 33:10
Last 3 3 3.0 6 6 6 1 3 1 18.00 3.00 4:2
Jason Adam (R) 30 31 32.1 30 22 22 9 14 37 6.19 1.36 16:16
Last 3 3 4.1 5 5 5 2 2 6 11.25 1.62 1:2
Brad Keller (R) 5 39 127.1 120 45 43 7 45 87 3.05 1.30 166:51
Last 3 3 22.0 19 6 4 1 5 15 1.64 1.09 29:11
Eric Skoglund (L) 4 11 56.2 59 39 39 11 17 43 6.27 1.34 64:30
Last 3 3 11.1 11 8 8 4 5 8 6.55 1.41 15:4
Burch Smith (R) 4 36 74.2 84 56 56 15 36 74 6.81 1.61 63:33
Last 3 3 7.0 10 8 8 1 5 8 10.29 2.14 4:6
Heath Fillmyer (R) 3 15 68.0 66 38 36 9 30 43 4.76 1.41 81:27
Last 3 3 16.2 20 12 12 2 5 13 6.75 1.50 16:8
Ben Lively (R) 2 6 24.2 35 18 18 4 9 24 6.75 1.78 19:13
Last 3 3 9.1 13 8 8 2 6 7 8.00 2.04 8:8
Jorge Lopez (R) 2 16 52.2 49 23 23 3 21 38 3.98 1.33 59:30
Last 3 3 19.1 15 5 5 1 1 13 2.37 0.83 23:11
Jason Hammel (R) 2 36 123.2 161 89 83 17 34 90 6.07 1.58 114:84
Last 3 3 2.2 3 2 2 1 0 4 9.00 1.13 2:2
Jake Newberry (R) 2 9 10.0 8 4 3 2 6 8 2.70 1.40 6:6
Last 3 3 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.00 0.86 0:4
Brian Flynn (L) 1 45 71.0 83 35 32 4 31 44 4.06 1.61 87:37
Last 3 3 2.1 8 3 3 0 1 1 13.50 3.86 3:1
Tim Hill (L) 1 64 41.2 42 25 21 4 14 40 4.61 1.34 65:7
Last 3 3 2.0 3 1 1 0 1 3 4.50 2.00 2:0
Jakob Junis (R) 1 28 165.0 167 88 81 32 40 153 4.42 1.25 158:94
Last 3 3 18.0 17 7 7 5 1 14 3.50 1.00 19:6
Ian Kennedy (R) 1 20 106.2 112 59 56 18 37 97 4.75 1.40 75:70
Last 3 3 15.0 15 5 4 1 6 13 2.40 1.40 10:12
Brandon Maurer (R) 1 34 28.1 38 25 25 6 20 27 8.04 2.05 27:15
Last 3 3 2.0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0.00 1.00 0:1
Kevin McCarthy (R) 1 58 65.0 60 25 23 6 16 39 3.18 1.17 100:21
Last 3 3 4.1 2 1 1 0 1 3 2.25 0.69 6:3
Wily Peralta (R) 1 31 28.1 21 13 13 4 19 29 4.18 1.41 24:13
Last 3 3 2.1 2 2 2 0 3 2 9.00 2.14 1:2
Glenn Sparkman (R) 1 13 29.1 38 17 16 3 11 24 4.97 1.67 30:21
Last 3 3 5.1 8 3 2 0 2 2 3.60 1.88 5:5
Jerry Vasto (L) 1 6 4.1 6 5 4 1 2 4 9.00 1.85 1:2
Last 3 3 2.0 3 2 1 1 1 2 4.50 2.00 1:1
Bullpen Total 531 557 1185.2 1297 721 680 174 439 955 5.16 1.46 1243:613
Last 3 72 174.1 198 111 105 31 62 141 5.42 1.49 173:100
Available Bullpen 522 258 646.0 730 429 409 96 249 498 5.70 1.52 676:333


Pittsburgh Bullpen REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Chad Kuhl (R) 82 16 85.0 89 47 43 14 32 81 4.55 1.42 82:44
Last 3 3 12.0 17 12 11 2 5 12 8.25 1.83 17:4
Josh Smoker (L) 73 8 7.1 11 7 7 2 7 4 9.00 2.45 4:5
Last 3 3 3.1 2 3 3 1 5 4 9.00 2.10 1:2
Alex McRae (R) 44 2 6.1 8 4 4 0 5 5 6.00 2.05 8:3
Last 3 2 6.1 8 4 4 0 5 5 6.00 2.05 8:3
Casey Sadler (R) 37 2 4.1 9 7 4 0 3 3 9.00 2.77 8:2
Last 3 2 4.1 9 7 4 0 3 3 9.00 2.77 8:2
Keone Kela (R) 14 54 52.0 38 19 19 5 17 66 3.29 1.06 37:24
Last 3 3 2.1 3 4 4 1 0 3 18.00 1.29 2:2
Nick Kingham (R) 9 16 71.0 66 42 37 15 19 64 4.69 1.20 69:47
Last 3 3 8.0 6 2 2 1 2 6 2.25 1.00 6:5
Nick Burdi (R) 5 1 0.1 2 4 3 1 1 0 0.00 9.00 1:1
Last 3 1 0.1 2 4 3 1 1 0 0.00 9.00 1:1
Tanner Anderson (R) 5 3 3.2 9 7 6 0 4 2 18.00 3.55 5:0
Last 3 3 3.2 9 7 6 0 4 2 18.00 3.55 5:0
Clay Holmes (R) 5 8 18.1 26 18 18 1 16 15 9.00 2.29 23:8
Last 3 3 3.1 7 6 6 0 5 4 18.00 3.60 3:2
Michael Feliz (R) 2 42 42.1 47 31 29 6 19 48 6.21 1.56 25:25
Last 3 3 1.2 4 4 4 1 1 1 36.00 3.00 2:1
Steven Brault (L) 2 38 83.2 76 45 41 7 50 74 4.45 1.51 84:42
Last 3 3 2.2 3 2 2 0 4 2 9.00 2.63 2:1
Dovydas Neverauskas (R) 2 19 20.0 24 21 20 6 10 21 9.00 1.70 13:10
Last 3 3 3.0 2 2 1 1 1 3 3.00 1.00 3:1
Edgar Santana (R) 2 66 64.1 57 21 20 6 9 54 2.81 1.03 74:29
Last 3 3 2.0 4 3 3 1 1 0 13.50 2.50 3:1
Kyle Crick (R) 1 60 56.1 45 18 16 3 20 58 2.57 1.15 51:26
Last 3 3 3.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.00 0.33 5:2
Richard Rodriguez (R) 1 56 63.0 51 18 18 5 14 79 2.57 1.03 37:45
Last 3 3 3.0 2 0 0 0 0 5 0.00 0.67 1:1
Felipe Vazquez (L) 1 64 64.0 59 23 20 4 20 81 2.81 1.23 55:30
Last 3 3 4.0 7 3 3 2 1 4 6.75 2.00 3:2
Bullpen Total 285 455 642.0 617 332 305 75 246 655 4.28 1.34 576:341
Last 3 44 63.0 85 63 56 11 39 55 8.00 1.97 70:30
Available Bullpen 282 275 458.2 462 273 251 63 192 437 4.93 1.43 433:240
Kansas City All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Danny Duffy (L) 12 28 155.0 161 86 84 23 69 141 4.88 1.48 120:96
Eric Skoglund (L) 4 11 56.2 59 39 39 11 17 43 6.27 1.34 64:30
Heath Fillmyer (R) 3 15 68.0 66 38 36 9 30 43 4.76 1.41 81:27
Ben Lively (R) 2 6 24.2 35 18 18 4 9 24 6.75 1.78 19:13
Jorge Lopez (R) 2 16 52.2 49 23 23 3 21 38 3.98 1.33 59:30
Jakob Junis (R) 1 28 165.0 167 88 81 32 40 153 4.42 1.25 158:94
Ian Kennedy (R) 1 20 106.2 112 59 56 18 37 97 4.75 1.40 75:70


Pittsburgh All Starters REST G IP H R ER HR BB SO ERA WHIP GB:FB
Chad Kuhl (R) 82 16 85.0 89 47 43 14 32 81 4.55 1.42 82:44
Tanner Anderson (R) 5 3 3.2 9 7 6 0 4 2 18.00 3.55 5:0
Clay Holmes (R) 5 8 18.1 26 18 18 1 16 15 9.00 2.29 23:8
Jameson Taillon (R) 5 29 171.0 163 65 64 18 38 156 3.37 1.18 179:81
Chris Archer (R) 2 25 135.1 145 76 70 18 43 145 4.67 1.39 134:62
Ivan Nova (R) 1 27 152.2 160 75 69 25 28 109 4.09 1.23 174:88
Trevor Williams (R) 1 29 159.2 134 61 56 15 48 115 3.17 1.14 159:95
Umpire G W-L AVG PIT STR B STR% STR BB K/BB HR O/U
Paul Nauert 26 17-9 8.42 292.35 184.38 107.96 63.1 15.8 6.5 2.45 2.38 12-13




Vs Royals
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Aug 22, 2018 TB 6 - KC 3 W -180 O 7.0 Jakob Junis (R) Ryne Stanek (R)
May 9, 2018 BAL 5 - KC 3 W -110 U 10.0 Eric Skoglund (L) Andrew Cashner (R)


Vs Pirates
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Aug 18, 2018 PIT 3 - CHC 1 W -150 U 8.5 Tyler Chatwood (R) Joe Musgrove (R)
Jul 14, 2018 PIT 2 - MIL 1 W -105 U 8.5 Chase Dollander (R) Ivan Nova (R)


Vs Brad Keller (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter


Vs Joe Musgrove (R)
Date Score Line O/U Road Starter Home Starter
Aug 18, 2018 PIT 3 - CHC 1 W -150 U 8.5 Tyler Chatwood (R) Joe Musgrove (R)

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  • M/L: Closing moneyline odds
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  • IP: Innings pitched by the starter
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  • ER: Earned runs allowed by the starter
  • SO: Strikeouts thrown by the starter
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Betting Terminology

  • Runs/9: Runs per nine innings
  • AVG: Batting average
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  • BB: Average bases on balls (walks) per game
  • EB Hits: Average extra base hits per game
  • SB: Average stolen bases per game
  • OBP: On base percentage
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