Royals vs Pirates: head-to-head

The Kansas City Royals and Pittsburgh Pirates have met 6 times in StatsNext’s stored MLB results, from July 7, 2025 to September 20, 2026 (2 seasons). The series is level at 3-3.

Meetings through September 20, 2026 · Updated September 20, 2026 · StatsNext box-score records

Series summary

Kansas City Royals vs Pittsburgh Pirates: results from each side, per game
MeetingsGamesKC winsPIT winsKC runs/gPIT runs/gTotal runs/g
All meetings63354.59.5
At KC3305.738.7
At PIT3034.3610.3
Last 55234.24.89

Every stored meeting

Kansas City Royals and Pittsburgh Pirates: stored final meetings, most recent first
DateSeasonVenueScoreWinnerMarginTotal
Sep 20, 20262026At PITKC 3, PIT 4PIT17
Sep 19, 20262026At PITKC 5, PIT 6PIT111
Sep 18, 20262026At PITKC 5, PIT 8PIT313
Jul 9, 20252025At KCKC 4, PIT 3KC17
Jul 8, 20252025At KCKC 4, PIT 3KC17
Jul 7, 20252025At KCKC 9, PIT 3KC612

What stands out

  • Largest Royals win in these meetings: 9-3 on Jul 7, 2025.
  • Largest Pirates win: 8-5 on Sep 18, 2026.
  • Highest combined score: 13 runs (Sep 18, 2026); lowest: 7 (Sep 20, 2026).
  • The Pirates have won the last 3 meetings.
  • Average margin: 2.2 runs per meeting.

How to read this

  • These are the final scores of the meetings stored in StatsNext (the 6 most recent, up to 30). Older meetings may not be in these records.
  • Rosters, coaches and venues change between seasons, and a few meetings are a small sample: past results describe what happened, not what will happen.
  • Scores are final scores.

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