*** Official Pittsburgh Pirates @ Kansas City Royals Game Thread (7/21) ***

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Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PIT (54-39)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	8	2
KC (56-36)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	X	3	6	1

Jason Vargas left the game with an apparent arm injury in the 2nd inning.



Loss, (13-4) Gerrit Cole 7⅓IP 3R 2ER 0BB 6K
Arquimedes Caminero ⅔IP 0R 0ER 0BB 0K

VS.



Jason Vargas 1⅓IP 0R 0ER 1BB 2K
Joe Blanton 3⅔IP 0R 0ER 0BB 5K
Ryan Madson 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 0K
Kelvin Herrera 1⅔IP 0R 0ER 1BB 2K
Win, (6-1) Wade Davis ⅓IP 0R 0ER 0BB 1K
Save, (21) Greg Holland 1IP 1R 1ER 1BB 2K

Home Runs

PIT

none

KC

none

AL Central

Final: SEA 11, DET 9
Final: CLE 1, MIL 8
Final: STL 8, CWS 5
Final: MIN 0, LAA 7

Starting Lineups

PIT

1. Gregory Polanco, RF
2. Neil Walker, 2B
3. Andrew McCutchen, CF
4. Starling Marte, LF
5. Jung Ho Kang, SS
6. Pedro Alvarez, DH
7. Brent Morel, 3B
7. Travis Ishikawa, ph
8. Chris Stewart, C
9. Sean Rodriguez, 1B

KC

1. Alcides Escobar, SS
2. Mike Moustakas, 3B
3. Lorenzo Cain, CF
4. Eric Hosmer, 1B
5. Kendrys Morales, DH
6. Salvador Perez, C
7. Omar Infante, 2B
8. Alex Rios, RF
9. Jarrod Dyson, LF