MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
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MAJOR LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT PITTSBURGH PIRATES
GAME ID: 2936 - SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3RD , 2172 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (87-75) 0 0 0 2 5 0 0 0 1 8 11 1
Pittsburgh Pirates (72-90) 0 0 3 0 5 0 0 0 1 9 12 1
Royals Fall Short at Pittsburgh, 9-8
The Pittsburgh Pirates overcame a good performance by Kansas City second baseman Mychal Calhoun to knock off Kansas City, 9-8, at Three Rivers Stadium. Calhoun was 3-5 with a home run and 2 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 4. The defeat makes Kansas City 87-75.

Jeff James was the walk-off hero for Pittsburgh. With the game tied in the bottom of the ninth inning, the Pirates left fielder hit a dramatic run-scoring single to send the teams home.

"The house was rockin'," said James.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
E. Brandon LF 4 0 0 1 2 1 1 .245 7 36
R. Cook 1B 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .261 24 79
   a-C. Brown PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .240 8 40
   d-B. Grenier C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254 8 52
A. Hernández CF 4 1 1 1 2 0 4 .237 61 117
T. Berry 3B 3 2 0 0 2 1 2 .225 35 83
W. James RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 .264 12 46
B. Brown DH 4 1 2 0 1 1 2 .280 18 68
M. Calhoun 2B 5 2 3 4 0 1 1 .190 8 24
M. Cobb SS 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 .237 10 54
J. Turner C 5 0 2 2 0 2 2 .273 18 29
   b-F. Garza PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 6 27
   c-J. Barker 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 3 7
Totals 37 8 11 8 11 8 20      
a - C. Brown pinch hit for R. Cook in the 9th
b - F. Garza pinch ran for J. Turner in the 9th
c - J. Barker substituted for F. Garza in the 9th
d - B. Grenier substituted for C. Brown in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: M. Calhoun (8, 4th Inning off S. Davis, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Hernández (61, 5th Inning off S. Davis, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Cook , A. Hernández 4 , W. James , B. Brown 2 , M. Calhoun 6 , M. Cobb , J. Turner 2
2-out RBI: E. Brandon , A. Hernández , M. Calhoun 2 , J. Turner 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Cook , A. Hernández , B. Brown , M. Cobb
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: T. Berry (15) , W. James (32)

FIELDING
Errors: W. James (3)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Graham RF 5 0 0 0 0 2 1 .255 27 93
D. Holmes 1B 5 2 2 0 0 1 1 .295 37 100
H. Norris 2B 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .262 22 56
D. Cunningham LF 4 2 2 4 0 0 2 .210 6 36
   a-J. James LF 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .266 1 17
C. Anderson DH 4 1 2 1 0 1 0 .290 11 63
J. Wang 3B 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .202 12 51
F. Bauer CF 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .256 6 45
K. Erickson SS 4 0 1 2 0 0 1 .215 8 53
M. García C 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 .307 4 16
Totals 36 9 12 9 2 4 10      
a - J. James substituted for D. Cunningham in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. García (7, 5th Inning off H. Bell, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Cunningham (6, 5th Inning off H. Bell, 2 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: M. García (4, 3rd Inning off H. Bell, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Cunningham (6, 3rd Inning off H. Bell, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Holmes 2 , H. Norris , D. Cunningham 6 , J. James , C. Anderson 2 , J. Wang , K. Erickson , M. García 6
2-out RBI: , D. Cunningham 2 , C. Anderson , K. Erickson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Erickson , M. García
Sac Bunt: J. Wang
Hit by Pitch: H. Norris
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Holmes (31)

FIELDING
Errors: F. Bauer (2)
OF assists: 1 (James(Brown at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Bell 4.2 7 6 6 1 3 2 74 4.73   
J. Watson L (5-2) 3.2 5 3 3 1 1 0 54 3.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Bell 28
Batters Faced: H. Bell 22, J. Watson 18
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Bell 4-7, J. Watson 7-3
Pitches - Strikes: H. Bell 74-45, J. Watson 54-33
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Watson 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Watson
Balk: J. Watson
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Davis 4.2 7 7 7 4 6 2 102 4.20   
M. Carpenter 1.2 1 0 0 4 1 0 51 4.42   
D. Hughes H (4) 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 3.55   
D. Bodley BS (7) 0.2 3 1 1 1 1 0 26 5.03   
Á. Flores W (8-2) 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 4.03   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Davis 24
Batters Faced: S. Davis 25, M. Carpenter 10, D. Hughes 6, D. Bodley 5, Á. Flores 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Davis 3-5, M. Carpenter 3-1, D. Hughes 2-3, D. Bodley 0-0, Á. Flores 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Davis 102-59, M. Carpenter 51-22, D. Hughes 19-11, D. Bodley 26-14, Á. Flores 10-4
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Carpenter 2-2 , D. Hughes 1-0 , Á. Flores 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mychal Calhoun
Ballpark: Three Rivers Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (57 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 8 mph
Start Time: 9:25 AM ET
Time: 3:57
Attendance: 31979
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