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Royals
@ Indians
Progressive Field
September 23, 2014
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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 23, 2014 at Progressive Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 2014 |
|---|---|
| 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 23, 2014 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Yordano Ventura |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Danny Salazar |
| Ballpark | Progressive Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 11,735 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Joe West 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: Ron Kulpa 3B: Lance Barrett |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Nori Aoki | Right Fielder |
| Lorenzo Cain | Center Fielder |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Salvador Perez | Catcher |
| Omar Infante | Second Baseman |
| Mike Moustakas | Third Baseman |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Michael Bourn | Center Fielder |
| Jose Ramirez | Shortstop |
| Michael Brantley | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Santana | First Baseman |
| David Murphy | Right Fielder |
| Jason Kipnis | DH |
| Yan Gomes | Catcher |
| Lonnie Chisenhall | Third Baseman |
| Mike Aviles | Second Baseman |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Indians
Progressive Field
September 23, 2014
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Salazar
Escobar strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Salazar
Aoki strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Salazar
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Salazar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Salazar
Hosmer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Ventura
Bourn hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Ventura
Ramirez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Ventura
Brantley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Ventura
Santana takes first base on ball four. Brantley moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Ventura
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Ventura covering, for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Salazar
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Salazar
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Salazar
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chisenhall fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Infante vs. Salazar
Infante strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Ventura
Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Ventura
Gomes strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chisenhall vs. Ventura
Chisenhall strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Moustakas vs. Salazar
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Salazar
Escobar hits a fly ball into right field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Salazar
Aoki hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brantley. Aoki reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Cain vs. Salazar
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez misplays the ball. That's an error on Ramirez. Aoki moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Hosmer vs. Salazar
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hosmer for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Ventura
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ventura fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bourn vs. Ventura
Bourn strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Ventura
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Cain 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: 3-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Salazar
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Salazar
Gordon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Butler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Salazar
Perez hits a popup towards first. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Infante vs. Salazar
Infante hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brantley. Infante reaches second base with a double. Butler scores. Gordon goes all the way around to score. Infante moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Moustakas vs. Salazar
Moustakas hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Escobar vs. Salazar
Escobar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Ventura
Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Ventura
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Ventura covering, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Ventura
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Ventura covering, for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Salazar
Aoki hits a line drive into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Salazar
Cain strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Salazar
Hosmer hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Hosmer reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Salazar
Butler hits a fly ball into rightcenter field. The ball bounces into the stands for a ground rule double. Hosmer scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Salazar
Gordon is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Salazar
Perez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Brantley. Perez reaches second base with a double. Butler scores. Gordon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Infante vs. Salazar
Infante is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Moustakas vs. Crockett
Kyle Crockett now pitching.
Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Ventura
Kipnis strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Ventura
Gomes hits a fly ball into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Chisenhall vs. Ventura
Chisenhall hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Ventura
Aviles takes first base on ball four. Chisenhall moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Bourn vs. Ventura
Bourn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bourn for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Lee
C.C. Lee now pitching.
Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Aoki vs. Lee
Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Lee
Cain hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hosmer vs. Hagadone
Nick Hagadone now pitching.
Hagadone fires to first and has Cain trapped. There's the throw to Ramirez who tags Cain for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Ventura
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Brantley vs. Ventura
Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Ventura
Santana hits a popup towards third. Moustakas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Ventura
Murphy hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Hagadone
Hosmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Atchison
Scott Atchison now pitching.
Butler hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hosmer moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Gordon vs. Atchison
Gordon hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murphy. Gordon reaches second base with a double. Hosmer scores. Butler goes all the way around to score. Gordon moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Perez vs. Atchison
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Infante vs. Atchison
Infante strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Moustakas vs. Atchison
Moustakas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Ventura
Jarrod Dyson now playing center field. Lorenzo Cain now playing right field.
Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Ventura
Gomes hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Chisenhall vs. Ventura
Chisenhall takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Ventura
Aviles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Chisenhall moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Bourn vs. Ventura
Bourn hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Chisenhall moves to third. Aviles moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Ramirez vs. Ventura
Ramirez strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Adams
Roberto Perez now catching. Tyler Holt now playing center field. Austin Adams now pitching.
Escobar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Dyson vs. Adams
Dyson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cain vs. Adams
Cain hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Downs
Scott Downs now pitching.
Brantley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dyson. Brantley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. Downs
J.B. Shuck pinch runs for Michael Brantley.
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas juggles the ball. That's an error on Moustakas. Shuck moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Downs
Murphy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Infante fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Shuck scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Walters vs. Downs
Zach Walters pinch hits for Jason Kipnis.
Walters hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Adams
J.B. Shuck now playing left field. Chris Gimenez now playing first base.
Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Shuck settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Adams
Butler hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Aviles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Shaw
Bryan Shaw now pitching.
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Holt vs. Frasor
Jason Frasor now pitching.
Holt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aguilar vs. Frasor
Jesus Aguilar pinch hits for Lonnie Chisenhall.
Aguilar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 7 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Frasor
Jason Giambi pinch hits for Mike Aviles.
Giambi hits a fly ball into right field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/2014 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Escobar A, ss 5 0 1 0 Bourn M, cf 4 0 1 0
Aoki N, rf 4 0 1 0 Perez R, c 0 0 0 0
Dyson J, cf 1 0 0 0 Ramirez J, ss 3 0 0 0
Cain L, cf-rf 5 0 2 0 Brantley M, lf 4 0 2 0
Hosmer E, 1b 5 2 2 0 Shuck J, pr-lf 0 1 0 0
Butler B, dh 4 3 2 1 Santana C, 1b 3 0 0 0
Gordon A, lf 4 2 2 2 Gimenez C, 1b 0 0 0 0
Perez S, c 4 0 2 2 Murphy D, rf 4 0 0 0
Infante O, 2b 3 0 1 2 Kipnis J, dh 3 0 0 0
Moustakas M, 3b 4 0 0 0 Walters Z, ph 1 0 0 0
Gomes Y, c 3 0 0 0
Holt T, cf 1 0 0 0
Chisenhall L, 3b 2 0 1 0
Aguilar J, ph 1 0 0 0
Aviles M, 2b 2 0 1 0
Giambi J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 7 13 7 32 1 5 0
Kansas City 000 230 200 -- 7
Cleveland 000 000 010 -- 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Ventura Y (W) 7.0 4 0 0 4 6
Downs S 1.0 1 1 0 0 0
Frasor J 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Salazar D (L) 4.2 8 5 5 3 8
Crockett K 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Lee C 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Hagadone N* 0.1 1 1 1 0 0
Atchison S 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
Adams A 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
Shaw B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Ramirez J, Moustakas M
DP -- Kansas City 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Cleveland 8
2B -- Aoki N, Infante O, Hosmer E, Butler B, Perez S, Gordon A, Brantley M
CS -- Cain L
T -- 2:57
A -- 11735
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