Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller delivers during the second inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Pirates centerfielder Oneil Cruz collects himself after diving for and failing to catch a triple hit by Kansas City Royals' Adam Frazier during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. (7) hits a sacrifice fly off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller, scoring Maikel Garcia from third, during the fifth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Kansas City Royals' Bobby Witt Jr. (7) rounds third to greetings from third base coach Vance Wilson (25) after hitting a solo home run off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher Mitch Keller during the first inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Pittsburgh Pirates' Joey Bart fouls off a pitch from Kansas City Royals relief pitcher Kris Bubic while breaking his bat during the eighth inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Kansas City Royals' Kyle Isbel (28) scores around Pittsburgh Pirates catcher Yasmani Grandal on a error by centerfielder Oneil Cruz on a ball hit by Bobby Witt Jr. during the seventh inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Saturday, Sept. 14, 2024. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)