Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lindor vs.
  
  Lindor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs.
  
  Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards first. scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brantley for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs.
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive towards short. Mondesi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Kluber
  
  Merrifield hits a fly ball into right field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Kluber
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Kluber
  
  Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Duda vs. Kluber
  
  Duda strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs.
  
  Encarnacion strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alonso vs.
  
  Alonso takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs.
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Bonifacio. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. Alonso moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Kipnis vs.
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Alonso scores. Cabrera moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Kipnis vs.
  
  Kipnis strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Gomes vs.
  
  Gomes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bonifacio vs. Kluber
  
  Bonifacio hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  vs. Kluber
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Dozier vs. Kluber
  
  Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Allen vs.
  
  Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lindor vs.
  
  Lindor hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs.
  
  Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  vs. Kluber
  
  strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Kluber
  
  Mondesi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Kluber
  
  There goes Mondesi. The throw from Gomes and he is safe. Mondesi steals second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Merrifield vs. Kluber
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mondesi scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Kluber
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Alonso fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs.
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs.
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Alonso vs.
  
  Alonso hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Cabrera vs.
  
  Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Kluber
  
  Perez hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Allen. Perez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Duda vs. Kluber
  
  Duda hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Bonifacio vs. Kluber
  
  Bonifacio bunts towards the mound. Kluber fields it and throws to first for the out. Perez moves to third. Duda moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  vs. Kluber
  
  hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cabrera. reaches second base with a double. Perez scores. Duda scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Dozier vs. Kluber
  
  Dozier hits a popup, foul, towards first. Alonso settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  vs. Kluber
  
  strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kipnis vs.
  
  Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gomes vs.
  
  Gomes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs.
  
  Allen hits a line drive into center field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Lindor vs.
  
  Lindor hits a ball on the ground towards first. scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lindor for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Kluber
  
  Mondesi strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, 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 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Kluber
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs.
  
  Brantley strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs.
  
  Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Encarnacion vs.
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Kluber
  
  Perez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Duda vs. Kluber
  
  Duda hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonifacio vs. Kluber
  
  Bonifacio hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  vs. Kluber
  
  takes first base on ball four. Bonifacio moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Dozier vs. Kluber
  
  Dozier hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bonifacio scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  vs. Perez
  
  Oliver Perez now pitching.
  
  hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Alonso vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  Alonso strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cabrera vs.
  
  Cabrera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Kipnis vs.
  
  Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards first. scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kipnis for the out. Cabrera moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
  Gomes vs.
  
  Unknown Player now pitching.
  
  Gomes hits a popup towards third. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Mondesi vs. Otero
  
  Dan Otero now pitching.
  
  Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Otero fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Merrifield vs. Otero
  
  Merrifield hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Brantley. Merrifield reaches second base with a double. Mondesi goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Otero
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
  Perez vs. Otero
  
  Perez hits a line drive towards left. Brantley catches it and throws to second to double up Merrifield. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Allen vs.
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Lindor vs.
  
  Lindor hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs.
  
  Brantley strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Duda vs. Tomlin
  
  Josh Tomlin now pitching.
  
  Duda hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Duda reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Bonifacio vs. Tomlin
  
  Bonifacio hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  vs. Tomlin
  
  hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Duda scores. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Dozier vs. Tomlin
  
  Dozier hits a line drive into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  vs. Tomlin
  
  hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Mondesi vs. Tomlin
  
  Mondesi hits a fly ball into center field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Hammel
  
  Jason Hammel now pitching.
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Hammel
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Alonso vs. Hammel
  
  There's a wild pitch. Encarnacion moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Alonso vs. Hammel
  
  Alonso hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 7
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Cabrera vs. Hammel
  
  Cabrera strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/25/2018 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Lindor F, ss          4  0  0  0   Merrifield W, cf      4  0  2  2   
Brantley M, lf        4  0  0  0   Gordon A, lf          4  0  0  0   
Ramirez J, 3b         3  0  0  0   Perez S, c            3  1  1  0   
Encarnacion E, dh     4  0  1  0   Duda L, dh            4  3  3  1   
Alonso Y, 1b          3  1  1  0   Bonifacio J, rf       3  1  2  0   
Cabrera M, rf         4  0  2  0   O'Hearn R, 1b         3  0  2  3   
Kipnis J, 2b          3  0  0  0   Dozier H, 3b          4  0  1  1   
Gomes Y, c            3  0  1  0   Herrera R, 2b         4  0  1  0   
Allen G, cf           3  0  0  0   Mondesi A, ss         4  2  2  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  5  0                        33  7 14  7

Cleveland        010 000 000 --  1
Kansas City      001 202 11x --  7

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Kluber C (L)          5.1  9  5  5  2  6
Perez O               0.2  0  0  0  0  0
Otero D               1.0  2  1  1  0  1
Tomlin J              1.0  3  1  1  0  0

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Fillmyer H (W)        6.0  3  1  1  2  3
Hill T                0.2  1  0  0  0  1
Newberry J            1.1  0  0  0  0  1
Hammel J              1.0  1  0  0  0  1

DP -- Cleveland 4, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Cleveland 5, Kansas City 5
2B -- Cabrera M 2, Perez S, O'Hearn R, Merrifield W, Duda L
HR -- Duda L
SB -- Mondesi A
SH -- Bonifacio J
WP -- Hammel J
Balk -- Fillmyer H
T -- 2:45
A -- 16894

    

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