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PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	06-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 15
Cole Ragans	Elbow	05-11-2026Expected to be out until at least May 12
James McArthur	Elbow	05-23-2026Expected to be out until at least May 24
Jonathan India	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Bailey Falter	Elbow	05-07-2026Expected to be out until at least May 8
Noah Cameron	Back	05-09-2026Expected to be out until at least May 10

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Chris Devenski	Illness	05-21-2026Expected to be out until at least May 22
Jake Mangum	Hamstring	05-07-2026Probable for May 8
Jared Jones	Elbow	05-24-2026Expected to be out until at least May 25

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Royals KC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Pirates PIT-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	38	151	17	45	17	4	18	31	.298	.368	.457	.825	10	1	12	2	127
M. Garcia 3B	36	141	19	38	14	3	15	26	.270	.335	.418	.753	10	1	4	2	100
V. Pasquantino 1B	36	134	16	26	18	5	16	32	.194	.277	.366	.643	4	2	1	0	86
C. Jensen C	35	112	15	25	17	6	14	41	.223	.313	.402	.715	2	0	0	0	71
S. Perez C	37	146	14	29	17	5	5	34	.199	.237	.336	.573	5	0	0	0	71
I. Collins LF	33	100	15	25	12	3	17	34	.250	.367	.380	.747	4	0	2	3	68
K. Isbel CF	31	88	12	24	8	3	6	24	.273	.340	.420	.760	4	0	5	0	64
J. Caglianone 1B	34	111	14	27	8	4	11	38	.243	.323	.414	.737	5	1	0	1	61
L. Thomas RF	30	66	7	15	7	1	16	14	.227	.381	.288	.669	1	0	3	2	47
M. Massey 2B	25	67	8	15	9	2	3	18	.224	.250	.403	.653	6	0	1	0	40
N. Loftin 1B	14	38	7	10	10	0	7	4	.263	.370	.368	.738	4	0	0	0	36
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
S. Marte RF	14	35	2	11	2	0	1	10	.314	.342	.400	.742	3	0	0	1	14
E. Diaz C	5	14	2	4	3	1	1	1	.286	.333	.643	.976	2	0	0	0	14
T. Tolbert SS	8	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	1	1	2
Total	38	1256	157	303	150	39	138	321	.241	.320	.391	.711	61	5	29	12	835

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	7	7	3-2	0	0	44.1	3.05	32	15	15	5	15	36	.204	1.06	114
K. Bubic SP	7	7	3-1	0	0	40.2	3.32	27	15	15	3	19	42	.189	1.13	109
L. Erceg RP	16	0	2-1	10	12	15.1	3.52	10	7	6	0	11	14	.196	1.37	105
S. Lugo SP	8	8	1-2	0	0	47.2	3.21	48	18	17	1	17	42	.270	1.36	94
D. Lynch SP	15	0	1-0	1	2	15.2	1.72	5	6	3	1	4	20	.094	0.57	57
C. Ragans RP	8	8	1-4	0	0	35.1	4.84	27	20	19	10	23	45	.213	1.42	55
N. Cameron P	6	6	2-2	0	0	31.2	5.40	40	22	19	5	11	28	.301	1.61	46
N. Mears RP	15	0	2-1	0	2	13.2	1.98	8	3	3	0	7	10	.178	1.10	37
M. Strahm RP	14	0	1-0	0	1	13.2	3.29	10	5	5	2	6	14	.196	1.17	33
S. Kolek RP	1	1	1-0	0	0	6.0	4.50	4	3	3	1	0	3	.182	0.67	22
E. Morgan RP	7	0	0-1	1	1	10.1	2.61	8	3	3	2	6	9	.205	1.35	20
J. Schreiber RP	15	0	0-2	1	1	14.0	3.86	13	6	6	2	8	5	.265	1.50	13
A. Lange RP	15	0	0-2	0	0	17.0	6.35	15	13	12	2	12	20	.234	1.59	11
M. Black P	4	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	0.00	7	0	0	0	2	5	.350	1.93	7
T. Tolbert SS	1	0	0-0	0	0	0.2	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.500	1.50	2
E. Cerantola P	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	9.00	2	3	3	1	4	5	.200	2.00	2
S. Cruz RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	14.40	7	8	8	4	4	7	.318	2.20	0
M. Spence SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	13.50	4	6	6	1	5	3	.267	2.25	-1
B. Falter SP	2	0	0-0	0	0	3.1	13.50	8	5	5	1	2	4	.444	3.00	-3
L. Avila SP	5	1	0-2	0	0	11.0	7.36	18	9	9	1	6	11	.383	2.18	-4
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
Total	38	38	17-21	13	20	337.1	4.35	298	173	163	43	164	323	.238	1.37	703

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
O. Cruz SS	36	151	25	37	28	9	12	56	.245	.309	.464	.773	6	0	13	2	133
B. Lowe 2B	32	124	22	33	23	10	19	30	.266	.368	.573	.941	8	0	0	0	121
B. Reynolds LF	38	134	27	34	22	4	31	44	.254	.399	.410	.809	5	2	2	0	119
R. O'Hearn 1B	36	130	20	38	25	5	17	30	.292	.377	.446	.823	5	0	1	0	109
K. Griffin SS	32	113	13	29	16	2	9	36	.257	.320	.389	.709	5	2	8	0	82
N. Gonzales 2B	34	123	15	38	17	0	8	25	.309	.366	.350	.716	5	0	2	1	76
S. Horwitz 1B	34	102	11	25	14	3	19	16	.245	.363	.382	.745	3	1	0	0	76
M. Ozuna DH	31	118	10	22	13	3	10	33	.186	.256	.288	.544	3	0	0	0	51
J. Mangum CF	30	73	13	19	3	0	7	18	.260	.333	.288	.621	2	0	5	0	46
H. Davis RF	29	77	10	12	7	2	8	17	.156	.253	.273	.526	3	0	1	0	41
N. Yorke 2B	23	68	6	15	6	1	7	15	.221	.308	.309	.617	3	0	0	0	34
J. Bart C	19	50	6	11	4	2	2	19	.220	.259	.360	.619	1	0	0	0	21
J. Triolo 3B	10	31	2	6	1	0	2	6	.194	.265	.258	.523	2	0	0	0	11
B. Cook OF	25	17	5	4	0	0	0	6	.235	.235	.235	.470	0	0	2	1	9
Total	38	1311	185	323	179	41	151	351	.246	.332	.387	.719	51	5	34	4	929

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
P. Skenes P	8	8	5-2	0	0	42.0	2.36	23	13	11	4	7	46	.156	0.71	143
M. Keller SP	8	8	4-1	0	0	47.0	2.87	35	15	15	2	14	35	.206	1.04	134
B. Ashcraft P	7	7	1-2	0	0	41.2	3.02	31	17	14	3	14	45	.211	1.08	96
G. Soto RP	19	0	3-0	3	4	19.0	1.42	6	3	3	1	7	25	.097	0.68	94
C. Mlodzinski RP	7	6	2-2	0	0	34.0	4.76	38	19	18	1	13	40	.279	1.50	55
Y. Ramirez RP	16	0	2-1	1	2	22.0	4.09	17	12	10	1	11	24	.210	1.27	53
D. Santana RP	17	0	2-2	2	4	16.2	3.78	12	8	7	2	9	10	.200	1.26	44
B. Chandler P	7	7	1-4	0	0	34.0	4.76	25	19	18	5	26	31	.203	1.50	37
M. Montgomery SP	15	2	1-0	0	0	14.0	3.21	12	5	5	1	8	22	.222	1.43	35
I. Mattson RP	18	0	0-0	0	1	17.0	3.71	15	7	7	0	9	13	.238	1.41	26
E. Sisk P	10	0	0-0	0	0	13.0	2.08	12	3	3	0	4	16	.255	1.23	25
J. Lawrence RP	15	0	0-1	0	1	15.0	4.80	12	10	8	3	5	16	.211	1.13	21
W. Dotel SP	3	0	0-0	0	0	6.2	1.35	2	1	1	1	3	4	.091	0.75	16
C. Devenski RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	2.1	7.71	5	2	2	1	0	3	.417	2.14	1
J. Urquidy SP	5	0	0-1	1	1	6.1	8.53	15	10	6	1	2	6	.441	2.68	1
C. Sanders RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	12.00	4	4	4	0	2	4	.333	2.00	1
H. Barco P	5	0	0-1	0	1	11.2	7.71	14	12	10	3	9	8	.292	1.97	-1
Total	38	38	21-17	7	14	345.1	3.70	278	160	142	29	143	348	.218	1.22	781

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