On Hump day the MLB power play is on the Kansas City Royals. Game 980 at 8:10 eastern. KC fits a solid last game of a series system and has a big pitching edge in this game with Volquez over Morton. Volquez has won 8 of his 10 here with a 2.95 era and a solid 2.16 era overall in his last 3 starts. C. Morton has a terrible 8.19 road era and the Pirates have lost 12 of his last 17 road starts. Volquez has won all 3 vs N.L. Central teams and KC follows him with a stellar bullpen that has a solid 2.08 era here.. Look for KC to move to 11-5 in the last game of a home series.