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Kansas City Royals vs Pittsburgh Pirates Recap - Pirates Over Royals 2-1

Kansas City dropped a 2-1 decision at PNC Park on Tuesday as Pittsburgh legged out a win behind winning pitcher Duane Underwood Jr..

Pittsburgh won as a -113 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.

Pittsburgh got 6 innings from Tyler Anderson, who gave up 1 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 5. Duane Underwood Jr. earned the victory, while the Pirates got 1 RBIs from Wilmer Difo in the win.

Kansas City's starting pitcher Greg Holland worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Carlos Santana in a losing cause.

Pittsburgh outhit their counterparts 8-4 in the game.

Richard Rodriguez pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.