US EditionNick Loftin Hits 2-Run Homer in 7th, Walk-Off Single in 9th as Royals Beat Pirates 4-3
JACKSON COUNTY, MISSOURI, JUL 9 – Nick Loftin overcame an 0-for-9 home slump with a two-run homer and walk-off single to lead the Royals to their fifth win in six games, officials said.
- Nick Loftin delivered a go-ahead homer that scored two runs in the seventh and later sealed the victory with a game-winning RBI single in the ninth as the Royals edged the Pirates 4-3 at Kauffman Stadium on Tuesday night.
- The game featured multiple home runs with Oneil Cruz tying the score in the fourth and Nick Gonzales putting the Pirates ahead in the top of the seventh inning.
- Early in the second inning, Jac Caglianone, a first-year player, hit a home run for the Royals, contributing to the team's second consecutive game with multiple home runs after not achieving that all season.
- Over the last 10 games, the Royals achieved a 6-4 record with a 3.62 ERA, while the Pirates started their nine-game road trip 0-5 ahead of the All-Star break.
- Kansas City's late rally secured momentum closing the series, whereas the Pirates aim to break their five-game losing streak in Wednesday's series finale.
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Pirates lose in walk-off to Kansas City - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 last night, with a walk-off single in the bottom of the ninth inning. The loss extended the Pirates losing streak to five games. The Bucs broke out of a batting slump with five extra-base hits. Oneil Cruz hit his 16th home run of the season in the fourth inning to tie the game at 1-1. Nick Gonzales hit his 4th home run of the year in the top of the seventh to give the Bucs a 2-1 lead, bu…
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World NewsLoftin hits 2-run homer in 7th, walk-off single in 9th as Royals beat Pirates, 4-3
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Nick Loftin hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning, then won it in the ninth with a one-out RBI single as the Kansas City
Santa Maria Times
Independent EspañolKANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Nick Loftin hit a two-run homer in the seventh inning to put his team ahead, then won the game in the ninth with a one-out RBI single, driving in 1-run home run.
Nick Loftin hits 2-run homer in 7th, walk-off single in 9th as Royals beat Pirates
Nick Loftin hit a go-ahead two-run homer in the seventh inning, then won it in the ninth with a one-out RBI single as the Kansas City Royals beat the Pittsburgh Pirates 4-3 on Tuesday night.
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