The Kansas City Royals are set to take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park on September 13, 2024, with the first pitch scheduled for 6:40 PM under expected overcast conditions.<\/p>\n
As of now, the Royals have not announced their starting pitcher for the game. On the other side, the Pirates will send Luis L. Ortiz to the mound, boasting an ERA of 3.261.<\/p>\n
In the 2024 AL Central Division, the Royals are currently fourth with a record of 80-67, representing a .540 winning percentage. They have a divisional record of 33-16, ranking them second in the AL Central. The Royals have won five of their last ten games and are coming off a loss. Their home record stands at 45-30, while their road record is 35-37. They’ve claimed 30 daytime wins against 50 nighttime victories, scoring 693 runs and allowing 598.<\/p>\n
Meanwhile, the Pittsburgh Pirates are 12th in the NL Central Division with a 70-76 record, a .480 winning percentage. They hold a division record of 22-20, placing them fifth. The Pirates are currently on a four-game winning streak, with seven wins in their last ten matches. At home, they have a 37-38 record and a slightly worse 33-38 on the road. The team has secured 33 daytime wins versus 37 nighttime wins and has scored 619 runs, conceding 664 in the process.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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