Kansas City at Pittsburgh — MLB September 19, 2026

5 – 6

Final

PNC Park, Pittsburgh, PA

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	1	0	2	0	2	0	0	5	13	1
PIT	0	2	0	2	0	0	0	2		6	9	1

Decisions

Win L. Weaver PIT

1.0 IP · 0 H · 0 ER · 1 K · 2.79 ERA

Loss S. Cruz KC

1.0 IP · 2 H · 2 ER · 1 K · 4.37 ERA

Save M. Montgomery PIT

1.0 IP · 0 H · 0 ER · 1 K · 2.63 ERA

Highlights

ROYALS vs. PIRATES: Official Full Game Highlights (September 19) | 2026 MLB Season

Royals vs. Pirates full game highlights from 9/19/26

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Scoring plays All plays ›

Play	KC	PIT
Bottom 2nd Ronny Simon homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Brandon Lowe scores.	0	2
Top 3rd Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Carter Jensen homers (25) on a fly ball to right center field.	1	2
Bottom 4th Jake Mangum homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. Nick Gonzales scores.	1	4
Top 5th Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Ryan O'Hearn. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Jac Caglianone to 3rd.	2	4
Top 5th Michael Massey out on a sacrifice bunt, first baseman Ryan O'Hearn to pitcher Brandon Eisert. Jac Caglianone scores.	3	4
Top 7th Jac Caglianone singles on a line drive to left fielder Bryan Reynolds. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.	4	4
Top 7th Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jake Mangum. Jac Caglianone scores. Vinnie Pasquantino to 3rd.	5	4
Bottom 8th Brandon Lowe homers (33) on a fly ball to right center field. Jared Triolo scores.	5	6

Closing line

Box score

Kansas City

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
C. Jensen C	5	1	1	1	0	3	.233
B. Witt Jr. SS	5	2	3	0	0	0	.279
J. Caglianone DH	3	2	2	1	2	0	.279
T. Tolbert PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	.293
V. Pasquantino 1B	4	0	2	1	0	1	.242
S. Perez PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.225
M. Massey 2B	3	0	0	1	0	1	.277
M. Garcia PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.261
N. Loftin 3B	5	0	4	1	0	0	.240
J. Rave RF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.228
K. Isbel CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.218
I. Collins LF	3	0	0	0	0	3	.217
Totals		5	13		2	12

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
N. Cameron	6.0	7	4	4	2	6	94
N. Hoffman	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	9
S. Cruz L	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	17

Pittsburgh

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
K. Griffin SS	3	0	0	0	1	0	.269
O. Cruz DH	3	0	2	0	0	1	.280
B. Reynolds LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.261
R. Flores Jr. C	3	0	2	0	1	0	.277
J. Triolo PR-3B	0	1	0	0	0	0	.241
B. Lowe 2B	4	2	2	2	0	1	.262
N. Gonzales 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.304
B. Cook CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.176
R. O'Hearn 1B	4	0	0	0	0	2	.264
R. Simon RF	4	1	1	2	0	1	.313
H. Davis C	0	0	0	0	0	0	.169
J. Mangum CF-RF	3	1	1	2	0	0	.281
Totals		6	9		2	7