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Royals
@ Indians
Progressive Field
August 25, 2019
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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 August 25, 2019 at Progressive Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 2019 |
|---|---|
| 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 | August 25, 2019 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Eric Skoglund |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Shane Bieber |
| Ballpark | Progressive Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 29,360 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Carlos Torres 1B: Paul Nauert 2B: Angel Hernandez 3B: Tom Woodring |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield | Right Fielder |
| Jorge Soler | DH |
| Hunter Dozier | Third Baseman |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Ryan O'Hearn | First Baseman |
| Bubba Starling | Center Fielder |
| Nick Dini | Catcher |
| Humberto Arteaga | Shortstop |
| Nicky Lopez | Second Baseman |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Francisco Lindor | Shortstop |
| Oscar Mercado | Center Fielder |
| Carlos Santana | First Baseman |
| Yasiel Puig | Right Fielder |
| Franmil Reyes | DH |
| Jason Kipnis | Second Baseman |
| Yu Chang | Third Baseman |
| Kevin Plawecki | Catcher |
| Greg Allen | Left Fielder |
| Terry Francona | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Indians
Progressive Field
August 25, 2019
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Bieber
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Bieber
Soler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Dozier vs. Bieber
Dozier hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Bieber
There goes Merrifield. The throw from Plawecki and he is safe. Merrifield steals second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Bieber
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
O'Hearn vs. Bieber
O'Hearn takes first base on ball four. Merrifield moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
Starling vs. Bieber
Starling hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chang fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Skoglund
Lindor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Skoglund fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Skoglund
Mercado 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: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Skoglund
Santana hits a line drive towards third. Dozier reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Dini vs. Bieber
Dini hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Mercado. Dini reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Arteaga vs. Bieber
Arteaga hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Mercado. Arteaga reaches second base with a double. Dini moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Lopez vs. Bieber
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dini scores. Arteaga moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Merrifield vs. Bieber
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Plawecki fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Plawecki. Arteaga scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Bieber
Soler hits a ball on the ground towards second. Kipnis scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Puig vs. Skoglund
Puig hits a fly ball into center field. Starling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Skoglund
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Skoglund
Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Bieber
Dozier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Bieber
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Bieber
O'Hearn hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Starling vs. Bieber
Starling 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
Bottom 3
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Chang vs. Skoglund
Chang takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Plawecki vs. Skoglund
Plawecki hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Skoglund
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arteaga fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Arteaga. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lindor vs. Skoglund
There goes Allen. The throw from Dini and he is safe. Allen steals second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Lindor vs. Skoglund
Lindor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Skoglund fields it and throws to first for the out. Allen moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Mercado vs. Skoglund
Mercado hits a ball on the ground towards third. Dozier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Santana vs. Skoglund
Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Puig vs. Skoglund
Puig hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Hearn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dini vs. Bieber
Dini strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arteaga vs. Bieber
Arteaga hits a line drive into right field. Puig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Bieber
Lopez hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Skoglund
Reyes hits a fly ball into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Skoglund
Kipnis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chang vs. Skoglund
Chang hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Kipnis moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Plawecki vs. Skoglund
Plawecki hits a fly ball into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Kipnis moves to third. Chang moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
Allen vs. Skoglund
Allen hits a fly ball into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Bieber
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Chang fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Bieber
Soler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Bieber
Dozier strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Skoglund
Lindor hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Skoglund
Mercado hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dini settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Skoglund
Santana hits a fly ball into center field. Starling settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Bieber
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 -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Bieber
O'Hearn strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Starling vs. Bieber
Starling strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Puig vs. Barlow
Scott Barlow now pitching.
Puig strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Barlow
Reyes strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Barlow
Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Barlow fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dini vs. Bieber
Dini strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Arteaga vs. Bieber
Arteaga strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Bieber
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Chang vs. Barlow
Chang hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Starling who is chasing the ball. Chang reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Plawecki vs. Barlow
Plawecki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Chang scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Hill
Tim Hill now pitching.
Allen bunts in front of the plate. Dini fields it and throws to first for the out. Plawecki moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Lindor vs. McCarthy
Kevin McCarthy now pitching.
Lindor is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Mercado vs. McCarthy
Mercado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. Plawecki moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Santana vs. McCarthy
Santana is walked intentionally. Mercado moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Puig vs. McCarthy
Puig hits a fly ball into right field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Wittgren
Nick Wittgren now pitching.
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor misplays the ball. That's an error on Lindor. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. Wittgren
Soler hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Wittgren
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wittgren
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
O'Hearn vs. Maton
Phil Maton now pitching.
O'Hearn takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Starling vs. Maton
Starling strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Dini vs. Maton
Dini takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. O'Hearn moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Arteaga vs. Maton
There's a wild pitch. Gordon scores. O'Hearn moves to third. Dini moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Arteaga vs. Maton
Arteaga takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lopez vs. Wood
Hunter Wood now pitching.
Lopez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Puig. Lopez reaches second base with a double. Arteaga moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
Merrifield vs. Wood
Merrifield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 8 - Indians, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Barnes
Jacob Barnes now pitching.
Reyes hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Barnes
Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Chang vs. Barnes
Chang hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Plawecki vs. Barnes
Plawecki hits a ball on the ground towards short. Arteaga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. Wood
Soler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Wood
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wood
Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gordon for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Kennedy
Ian Kennedy now pitching.
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Kennedy
Lindor hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mercado vs. Kennedy
Mercado hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Kennedy
Santana takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Puig vs. Kennedy
Puig hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Reyes vs. Kennedy
There's a wild pitch. Santana moves to third. Puig moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Reyes vs. Kennedy
Reyes hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Kennedy
Kipnis hits a popup, foul, towards third. Dozier settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Royals, 8 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Hearn vs. Goody
Nick Goody now pitching.
O'Hearn hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Starling vs. Goody
Starling hits a popup towards short. Lindor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Dini vs. Goody
Dini strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Arteaga vs. Goody
Arteaga hits a fly ball into right field. Puig settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Royals, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Freeman vs. Lopez
Jorge Lopez now pitching. Mike Freeman pinch hits for Yu Chang.
Freeman strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Naquin vs. Lopez
Tyler Naquin pinch hits for Kevin Plawecki.
Naquin strikes out. Dini drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Naquin out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Indians, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Lopez
Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/2019 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (D)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Merrifield W, rf 5 1 1 0 Lindor F, ss 4 1 1 1
Soler J, dh 5 1 1 2 Mercado O, cf 5 0 0 0
Dozier H, 3b 5 0 1 0 Santana C, 1b 2 1 0 0
Gordon A, lf 3 1 0 0 Puig Y, rf 5 1 1 0
O'Hearn R, 1b 3 3 2 2 Reyes F, dh 5 2 2 4
Starling B, cf 5 0 0 0 Kipnis J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Dini N, c 4 2 1 0 Chang Y, 3b 3 2 2 0
Arteaga H, ss 4 1 1 0 Freeman M, ph 1 0 0 0
Lopez N, 2b 4 0 2 3 Plawecki K, c 4 1 2 3
Naquin T, ph 1 0 0 0
Allen G, lf 4 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 9 7 38 8 8 8
Kansas City 021 000 050 1 -- 9
Cleveland 002 000 114 0 -- 8
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Skoglund E 5.0 2 2 2 3 0
Barlow S* 1.0 2 1 1 0 2
Hill T 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
McCarthy K 0.2 0 0 0 2 0
Barnes J 1.0 1 1 1 0 0
Kennedy I (W) 1.0 3 4 4 1 1
Lopez J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Bieber S 7.0 6 3 2 2 8
Wittgren N 0.1 1 3 1 1 0
Maton P 0.1 0 2 2 3 1
Wood H 1.1 1 0 0 0 3
Goody N (L) 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Plawecki K, Arteaga H, Lindor F
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Cleveland 7
2B -- Dini N, Arteaga H, Lopez N
3B -- Chang Y
HR -- O'Hearn R 2, Plawecki K, Soler J, Reyes F 2, Lindor F
SB -- Merrifield W, Allen G
SH -- Allen G
WP -- Maton P, Kennedy I
T -- 3:39
A -- 29360
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