THE WORLD LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/09/2025
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THE WORLD LEAGUE
PITTSBURGH PIRATES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1962 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 9TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Pittsburgh Pirates (49-45) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2
Kansas City Royals (42-52) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2 9 0
Allard Schools Pittsburgh in 2-0 Kansas City Triumph
The Kansas City Royals racked up a win at Kauffman Stadium, bumping off the Pittsburgh Pirates, 2-0. Kolby Allard, who started for Kansas City, pitched effectively for his team. Earning the save was Tyler Holton. He's now cashed in 2 of 3 save opportunities. Kansas City has run its win streak to 5 straight.

Allard was in the zone, shutting down Pittsburgh hitters over 8 innings. Allard, who threw 90 pitches, allowed no runs on 2 hits. He also tallied 4 punchouts.

"For the most part, I stayed out of the middle of the plate," Allard said.
PITTSBURGH BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Friedl CF 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .288 7 36
   b-T. Murphy PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .348 3 13
W. Langford LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .234 4 25
W. Contreras C 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .284 9 45
H. Goodman 1B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .254 8 30
C. Rafaela 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270 7 44
J. Duran DH 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .247 9 34
N. Gonzales SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .261 2 11
S. Stewart 3B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .100 0 0
J. Lowe RF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .251 7 34
   a-C. Encarnacion-Strand PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .246 16 46
Totals 29 0 3 0 1 4 4      
a - C. Encarnacion-Strand pinch hit for J. Lowe in the 9th
b - T. Murphy pinch hit for T. Friedl in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Duran (24, 5th Inning off K. Allard, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Langford , J. Duran 2 , S. Stewart
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Contreras , N. Gonzales
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Lowe (35)
CS: J. Lowe (9)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Friedl (2) , H. Goodman (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzales-Rafaela-Goodman)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Kim SS 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .271 3 22
B. Rodgers 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 2 .291 6 38
J. Wood LF 3 0 0 0 1 0 3 .288 12 48
J. Merrill CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 5 .295 10 51
S. Torkelson DH 3 1 1 0 1 2 2 .192 11 38
M. Toglia 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 3 .244 8 24
J. Heyward RF 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .257 12 37
J. McCann C 3 0 2 1 0 1 1 .259 3 22
S. Alcantara 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .269 2 16
Totals 31 2 9 2 4 6 21      
BATTING
Doubles: H. Kim (11, 7th Inning off T. Scott, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: H. Kim 2 , B. Rodgers , S. Torkelson , M. Toglia , J. Heyward 2 , J. McCann 2 , S. Alcantara
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: H. Kim , S. Torkelson , M. Toglia , S. Alcantara 2
GIDP: B. Rodgers
Sac Fly: J. McCann
Hit by Pitch: H. Kim
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Heyward (10)
CS: J. Wood (9)
PITTSBURGH PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Bubic L (5-6) 5.2 7 2 2 2 5 0 94 4.47   
T. Scott 2.0 2 0 0 2 1 0 33 3.79   
B. Joyce 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.57   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Bubic 50
Batters Faced: K. Bubic 26, T. Scott 10, B. Joyce 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Bubic 5-5, T. Scott 3-2, B. Joyce 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Bubic 94-63, T. Scott 33-21, B. Joyce 1-1
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Scott 1-0 , B. Joyce 1-0
Hit Batsmen: K. Bubic
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Allard W (5-11) 8.0 2 0 0 0 4 0 90 5.74   
T. Holton SV (2) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 2.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Allard 82
Batters Faced: K. Allard 25, T. Holton 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Allard 12-7, T. Holton 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Allard 90-64, T. Holton 15-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kolby Allard
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (81 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 2:47
Attendance: 14994
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