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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 28, 2007
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on September 28, 2007 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 28, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 28, 2007 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | CC Sabathia |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kyle Davies |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 29,846 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Wally Bell 1B: Bill Welke 2B: Mike Estabrook 3B: Laz Diaz |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Grady Sizemore | Center Fielder |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | Second Baseman |
| Travis Hafner | DH |
| Victor Martinez | Catcher |
| Ryan Garko | First Baseman |
| Jhonny Peralta | Shortstop |
| Kenny Lofton | Left Fielder |
| Franklin Gutierrez | Right Fielder |
| Casey Blake | Third Baseman |
| Eric Wedge | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
| Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
| Billy Butler | First Baseman |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Emil Brown | Right Fielder |
| Esteban German | Third Baseman |
| Justin Huber | Left Fielder |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Tony Pena | Shortstop |
| Buddy Bell | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 28, 2007
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Davies
Sizemore hits a line drive into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Davies
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hafner vs. Davies
There's a wild pitch. Cabrera moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Hafner vs. Davies
Hafner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Davies
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Huber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Garko vs. Davies
Garko hits a fly ball into left field. Huber settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Sabathia
DeJesus hits a fly ball into right field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Sabathia
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Sabathia
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Sabathia
Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Davies
Peralta hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Davies
Lofton hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brown who is chasing the ball. Lofton reaches third base with a triple. Peralta goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Gutierrez vs. Davies
Gutierrez hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Blake vs. Davies
Blake hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sizemore vs. Davies
Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Sabathia
Brown hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sabathia fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
German vs. Sabathia
German hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Huber vs. Sabathia
Huber hits a fly ball into right field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Sabathia
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blake fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Sabathia
Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Sabathia
There goes Pena. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Pena steals second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Sabathia
DeJesus strikes out. Martinez drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws DeJesus out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Davies
Cabrera hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hafner vs. Davies
Hafner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Davies
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Garko vs. Davies
Garko hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Pena fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Sabathia
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Sabathia
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Sabathia
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Sabathia
Brown hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Lofton. Brown reaches second base with a double. Sweeney goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
German vs. Sabathia
German hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sabathia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Davies
Peralta takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Davies
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Peralta moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gutierrez vs. Davies
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Blake vs. Davies
There's a wild pitch. Peralta moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Blake vs. Davies
Blake hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Peralta scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Davies
There's a wild pitch. Blake moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Davies
Sizemore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Davies
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Blake scores. Sizemore moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Hafner vs. Bale
John Bale now pitching.
Hafner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Huber vs. Sabathia
Huber hits a fly ball into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Sabathia
Buck hits a fly ball into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Sabathia
Pena strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Bale
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garko vs. Bale
Garko hits a ball on the ground towards third. German fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Bale
Peralta strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Sabathia
DeJesus bunts towards the mound. Sabathia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Sabathia
Grudzielanek hits a line drive towards the mound. Sabathia can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Sabathia
Butler hits a fly ball into left field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Sabathia
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Bale
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Bale
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Blake vs. Bale
Blake hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Sabathia
Brown hits a fly ball into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
German vs. Sabathia
German hits a fly ball into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Huber vs. Sabathia
Huber strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Bale
Sizemore hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Bale
Cabrera strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Hafner vs. Bale
Hafner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Sabathia
Buck strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Sabathia
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Blake fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Sabathia
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Garko vs. Peralta
Garko hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Peralta
Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Peralta
Lofton hits a fly ball into right field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Betancourt
Rafael Betancourt now pitching.
Grudzielanek strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Betancourt
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Betancourt
Sweeney hits a line drive towards third. Blake reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Peralta
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Blake vs. Peralta
Blake takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Gobble
Jimmy Gobble now pitching.
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Gobble
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Borowski
Joe Borowski now pitching.
Brown hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gload vs. Borowski
Ross Gload pinch hits for Esteban German.
Gload hits a fly ball into left field. Lofton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Borowski
Mark Teahen pinch hits for Justin Huber.
Teahen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Borowski
Alex Gordon pinch hits for John Buck.
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Teahen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Gordon vs. Borowski
Gordon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Costa vs. Borowski
Shane Costa pinch hits for Tony Pena.
Costa hits a fly ball into right field. Gutierrez 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 9/28/2007 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Sizemore G, cf 4 0 1 0 DeJesus D, cf 4 0 0 0
Cabrera A, 2b 4 1 1 1 Grudzielanek M, 2b 4 0 2 0
Hafner T, dh 2 1 1 2 Butler B, 1b 3 0 0 0
Martinez V, c 4 0 0 0 Sweeney M, dh 4 1 1 0
Garko R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Brown E, rf 4 1 2 1
Peralta J, ss 3 2 1 0 German E, 3b 3 1 1 2
Lofton K, lf 4 0 1 1 Gload R, ph 1 0 0 0
Gutierrez F, rf 4 0 0 0 Huber J, lf 3 0 0 0
Blake C, 3b 3 1 1 1 Teahen M, ph 1 0 1 0
Buck J, c 3 0 0 0
Gordon A, ph 0 0 0 0
Pena T, ss 3 0 2 0
Costa S, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 5 6 5 34 3 9 3
Cleveland 210 200 000 -- 5
Kansas City 021 000 000 -- 3
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Sabathia C (W) 7.0 8 3 3 1 4
Betancourt R 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Borowski J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Davies K (L) 3.2 5 5 5 4 0
Bale J 2.2 1 0 0 1 4
Peralta J 2.0 0 0 0 1 0
Gobble J 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Cleveland 2, Kansas City 1
LOB -- Cleveland 6, Kansas City 6
2B -- Brown E, Sizemore G
3B -- Lofton K
HR -- Hafner T, German E
SB -- Pena T
WP -- Davies K 3
T -- 3:00
A -- 29846
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