Ryan Lavarnway, a 31 year old fourth-string catcher, hit a pinch-hit single in the 11th inning, and the Pirates beat the Royals, 2-1, at PNC Park last night.
Jameson Taillon pitched seven scoreless innings and struck out a career-high 11 batters.
Chris Archer starts tonight. Pregame is at 6:40 P.M. on WCCS AM 1160 and 101.1 FM.
