Kansas City Royals @ Pittsburgh Pirates
Matchup Predictor
36.3
%
63.7
%
According to ESPN Analytics
Game Information
PNC Park
6:35 PM, 20 September 2026
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Injury Report
Kansas City Royals| Name, Pos | Status | Est. Return Date |
|---|---|---|
| SP | 60-Day IL | 14 Jun |
| SP | Day-To-Day | 15 Jun |
| RP | 15-Day IL | 15 Jun |
| RP | 15-Day IL | 15 Jun |
| SP | 15-Day IL | 19 Jun |
Pittsburgh Pirates| Name, Pos | Status | Est. Return Date |
|---|---|---|
| C | Day-To-Day | 12 Jun |
| C | Paternity | 13 Jun |
| C | 10-Day IL | 15 Jun |
| RP | 60-Day IL | 20 Jun |
| RP | 7-Day IL | 20 Jun |
Team Stats
Data is currently unavailable.
Regular Season Series
Series starts 9/18
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 36 | 31 | .537 | - | W2 |
| Cleveland | 37 | 33 | .529 | 0.5 | L4 |
| Minnesota | 31 | 39 | .443 | 6.5 | L1 |
| Detroit | 29 | 40 | .420 | 8 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 28 | 41 | .406 | 9 | L2 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 41 | 25 | .621 | - | L2 |
| St. Louis | 37 | 29 | .561 | 4 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh | 35 | 34 | .507 | 7.5 | L1 |
| Chicago | 35 | 34 | .507 | 7.5 | W1 |
| Cincinnati | 32 | 35 | .478 | 9.5 | L1 |
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