{"id":737,"date":"2024-09-12T11:04:16","date_gmt":"2024-09-12T15:04:16","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-09-12T11:04:16","modified_gmt":"2024-09-12T15:04:16","slug":"preview-kansas-city-royals-take-on-pittsburgh-pirates-on-september-13-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/betmissourisports.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/12\/preview-kansas-city-royals-take-on-pittsburgh-pirates-on-september-13-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Kansas City Royals Take on Pittsburgh Pirates on September 13, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On September 13, 2024, the Kansas City Royals are scheduled to compete against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park, with the first pitch set for 6:40 PM. The forecast predicts overcast conditions for the game.<\/p>\n<p>The Royals have not yet confirmed their starting pitcher for the game. Meanwhile, Luis L. Ortiz will take the mound for the Pirates, boasting an ERA of 3.261.<\/p>\n<p>As of now, the Royals are fourth in the 2024 AL Central Division with a record of 80-67, a win percentage of .540. They are 33-16 in division games, ranking them second. The Royals have won 5 of their last 10 matches and are coming off a loss. They hold a 45-30 home record and 35-37 on the road. Their performance in day games stands at 30 wins, while they have claimed 50 victories under the night lights. The team has scored 693 runs and conceded 598.<\/p>\n<p>The Pirates, positioned 12th in the 2024 NL Central Division, have a record of 70-76, translating to a .480 win percentage. With 22 division wins against 20 losses, they are fifth in their division. Recent momentum shows the Pirates winning 7 of their last 10 games, currently riding a 4-game winning streak. At home, they are 37-38, and on the road, they are 33-38. They have 33 day game wins versus 37 at night. In terms of scoring, the Pirates have managed 619 runs and have given up 664.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On September 13, 2024, the Kansas City Royals are scheduled to compete against the Pittsburgh Pirates at PNC Park, with the first pitch set for 6:40 P<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":738,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/betmissourisports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/betmissourisports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/betmissourisports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betmissourisports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betmissourisports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=737"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/betmissourisports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/737\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betmissourisports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/738"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/betmissourisports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=737"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betmissourisports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=737"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/betmissourisports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=737"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}