Pittsburgh Pirates beat Kansas City Royals 4–3: September MLB Rundown
September 20, 2026: Pittsburgh Pirates beat Kansas City Royals 4–3 in regular-season play.
Archive recap · Listed by game date. First published Oct 3, 2026.
The Pittsburgh Pirates beat Kansas City Royals 4–3 on September 20, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Kansas City Royals 3, Pittsburgh Pirates 4.
Pittsburgh Pirates
Rafael Flores Jr. went 2-for-3 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, scoring 1 run. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run. His line also included 1 walk and 1 strikeout.
For the Pittsburgh Pirates, scoring 1 run, Oneil Cruz had 1 hits in 4 at-bats. He drove in 1 run and hit 1 home run.
Ryan O'Hearn went 1-for-3 for the Pittsburgh Pirates, scoring 1 run. His line also included 1 walk and 1 strikeout.
Carmen Mlodzinski recorded 3 innings pitched for the Pittsburgh Pirates. His pitching line listed 3 hits allowed, 2 earned runs allowed, 1 walk, and 1 strikeout.
Kansas City Royals
For the Kansas City Royals, scoring 1 run, Vinnie Pasquantino had 1 hits in 1 at-bats. He drove in 2 runs and hit 1 home run.
Salvador Perez went 2-for-4 for the Kansas City Royals. He drove in 1 run. His line also included 1 strikeout.
For the Kansas City Royals, Jac Caglianone had 2 hits in 3 at-bats. His line also included 1 walk.
Michael Wacha recorded 5 2/3 innings pitched for the Kansas City Royals. His pitching line listed 4 hits allowed, 2 earned runs allowed, 4 walks, and 5 strikeouts.
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