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Royals
@ Indians
Progressive Field
September 17, 2017
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Kansas City Royals, played on September 17, 2017 at Progressive Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 2017 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Duffy |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Corey Kluber |
| Ballpark | Progressive Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 32,313 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 59 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Angel Hernandez 1B: John Tumpane 2B: Lance Barksdale 3B: Ted Barrett |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Second Baseman |
| Melky Cabrera | Right Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Brandon Moss | DH |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | Third Baseman |
| Paulo Orlando | Center Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Cam Gallagher | Catcher |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | Shortstop |
| Austin Jackson | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Santana | First Baseman |
| Edwin Encarnacion | DH |
| Jay Bruce | Right Fielder |
| Yandy Diaz | Third Baseman |
| Jason Kipnis | Center Fielder |
| Roberto Perez | Catcher |
| Giovanny Urshela | Second Baseman |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Indians
Progressive Field
September 17, 2017
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Kluber
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Kluber
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Kluber
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Duffy
Lindor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Duffy fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Duffy
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Duffy
Santana strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Kluber
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Kluber
Cuthbert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Diaz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Kluber
Orlando hits a popup, foul, towards first. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Duffy
Encarnacion strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Duffy
Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Duffy covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Duffy
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Kluber
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Kluber
Gordon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gallagher vs. Kluber
Gallagher strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Merrifield vs. Kluber
Merrifield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Duffy
Kipnis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Duffy
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Urshela vs. Duffy
Urshela hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar misplays the ball. That's an error on Escobar. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindor vs. Duffy
Lindor hits a line drive into center field. Orlando settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Kluber
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Kluber
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Kluber scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Moss vs. Kluber
Moss strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Duffy
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Merrifield. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Duffy
Santana hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Encarnacion vs. Duffy
Encarnacion hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bruce vs. Duffy
Bruce strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Duffy
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cuthbert vs. Kluber
Cuthbert strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Kluber
Orlando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Kluber
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Kluber
Gordon hits a fly ball into left field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Duffy
Kipnis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Duffy
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Urshela vs. Duffy
Urshela strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Kluber
Greg Allen now playing center field.
Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. Bruce settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Kluber
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Kluber
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Alexander
Scott Alexander now pitching.
Lindor hits a fly ball into center field. Orlando settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Alexander
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Alexander
Santana takes first base on ball four. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Encarnacion vs. Alexander
Encarnacion hits a fly ball into right field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Bruce vs. Alexander
Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruce for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Kluber
Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Moss vs. Kluber
Moss strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Cuthbert vs. Kluber
Cuthbert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hosmer moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Orlando vs. Kluber
Orlando strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Escobar vs. Kluber
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kluber fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kluber. Hosmer moves to third. Cuthbert moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Gordon vs. Kluber
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Kluber fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Moylan
Peter Moylan now pitching.
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Moylan
Allen is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Perez vs. Moylan
Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Urshela vs. Moylan
Urshela hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. Allen scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Lindor vs. Buchter
Ryan Buchter now pitching.
Lindor hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bonifacio vs. Shaw
Erik Gonzalez now playing second base. Giovanny Urshela now playing third base. Bryan Shaw now pitching. Jorge Bonifacio pinch hits for Cam Gallag
Bonifacio strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Shaw
Merrifield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Shaw
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana fields the ball and throws to Shaw covering. Safe. Merrifield moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hosmer vs. Olson
Tyler Olson now pitching.
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Olson fields it and throws to first for the out. Merrifield moves to third. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Moss vs. Olson
Moss hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Merrifield scores. Cabrera scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moustakas vs. Allen
Cody Allen now pitching. Terrance Gore pinch runs for Brandon Moss. Mike Moustakas pinch hits for Cheslor Cuthbert.
There goes Gore. The throw from Perez and he is safe. Gore steals second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Moustakas vs. Allen
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Soria
Ramon Torres now playing third base. Drew Butera now catching. Joakim Soria now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Torres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Soria
Santana hits a line drive towards the mound. Soria reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Encarnacion vs. Soria
Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Bruce vs. Soria
Bruce hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bruce for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Orlando vs. Allen
Orlando hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gonzalez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Allen
Escobar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Allen
Gordon hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Escobar moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Butera vs. Allen
Butera strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Merrifield vs. Allen
Merrifield strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/2017 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Merrifield W, 2b 5 1 1 0 Lindor F, ss 4 0 0 0
Cabrera M, rf 4 1 1 0 Jackson A, lf 4 1 1 0
Hosmer E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Santana C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Moss B, dh 4 0 1 2 Encarnacion E, dh 3 1 1 2
Gore T, pr 0 0 0 0 Bruce J, rf 4 0 0 0
Cuthbert C, 3b 3 0 1 0 Diaz Y, 3b 3 0 0 0
Moustakas M, ph 1 0 0 0 Gonzalez E, 2b 0 0 0 0
Torres R, 3b 0 0 0 0 Kipnis J, cf 2 0 0 0
Orlando P, cf 4 0 1 0 Allen G, cf 0 1 0 0
Escobar A, ss 3 0 0 0 Perez R, c 3 0 1 0
Gordon A, lf 3 0 1 0 Urshela G, 2b-3b 3 0 0 1
Gallagher C, c 2 0 0 0
Bonifacio J, ph 1 0 0 0
Butera D, c 1 0 0 0
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35 2 7 2 29 3 3 3
Kansas City 000 000 020 -- 2
Cleveland 000 200 10x -- 3
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Duffy D (L) 5.0 1 2 1 0 8
Alexander S 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Moylan P 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
Buchter R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Soria J 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Kluber C (W) 7.0 3 0 0 0 9
Shaw B 0.1 2 2 2 0 1
Olson T 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
Allen C (S) 1.1 1 0 0 1 3
E -- Escobar A, Merrifield W, Kluber C
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Cleveland 5
HR -- Encarnacion E
SB -- Gore T
HBP -- by Kluber C (Gordon A), by Moylan P (Allen G)
T -- 2:59
A -- 32313
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