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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 20, 2009
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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 May 20, 2009 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 20, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 20, 2009 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fausto Carmona |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Gil Meche |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 19,652 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 28 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Derryl Cousins 1B: Jim Joyce 2B: Brian Runge 3B: Bill Miller |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Asdrubal Cabrera | Shortstop |
| Grady Sizemore | DH |
| Victor Martinez | Catcher |
| Shin-Soo Choo | Right Fielder |
| Jhonny Peralta | Third Baseman |
| Ryan Garko | First Baseman |
| Mark DeRosa | Left Fielder |
| Ben Francisco | Center Fielder |
| Jamey Carroll | Second Baseman |
| Eric Wedge | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Coco Crisp | Center Fielder |
| Alberto Callaspo | Second Baseman |
| Billy Butler | First Baseman |
| Mike Jacobs | DH |
| Jose Guillen | Right Fielder |
| Mark Teahen | Third Baseman |
| David DeJesus | Left Fielder |
| John Buck | Catcher |
| Mike Aviles | Shortstop |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 20, 2009
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Meche
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. Cabrera reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Meche
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Meche
Martinez hits a line drive towards the mound. Meche catches it and throws to second to double up Cabrera. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Carmona
Crisp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Callaspo vs. Carmona
Callaspo takes first base on ball four. Crisp moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Carmona
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards second. Carroll scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Crisp moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Jacobs vs. Carmona
Jacobs strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Meche
Choo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Meche
Peralta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Garko vs. Meche
Garko hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
DeRosa vs. Meche
DeRosa strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Carmona
Guillen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Carmona
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Carmona
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Carmona
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Meche
Francisco hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Meche
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Meche
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cabrera for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Carmona
Aviles hits a fly ball into left field. DeRosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Carmona
Crisp hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callaspo vs. Carmona
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Crisp moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Butler vs. Carmona
Butler hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Crisp scores. Callaspo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Jacobs vs. Carmona
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll fields it and throws to second for the out. Callaspo moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Guillen vs. Carmona
Guillen hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Francisco. Guillen reaches second base with a double. Callaspo scores. Jacobs goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Teahen vs. Carmona
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Carmona fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Meche
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Meche
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Martinez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Choo vs. Meche
Choo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Martinez scores. Choo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Peralta vs. Meche
Peralta hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Choo scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garko vs. Meche
Garko hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Carmona
DeJesus hits a fly ball into left field. DeRosa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Carmona
Buck hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garko scoops it up and throws to first, with Carmona covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Carmona
Aviles hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Crisp vs. Carmona
There's a wild pitch. Aviles moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Crisp vs. Carmona
Crisp hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Aviles moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Callaspo vs. Carmona
There's a wild pitch. Aviles scores. Crisp moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Callaspo vs. Carmona
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garko scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callaspo for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Meche
DeRosa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francisco vs. Meche
Francisco hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Meche
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. DeRosa moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Meche
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Meche fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Carmona
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacobs vs. Carmona
Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Carmona
Guillen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Meche
Sizemore hits a fly ball into right field. Guillen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Meche
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Meche
Choo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Peralta vs. Meche
Peralta hits a fly ball into center field. Crisp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Carmona
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Carroll scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Carmona
DeJesus takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Carmona
Buck bunts towards the mound. Carmona fields it and throws to first for the out. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Aviles vs. Carmona
Aviles hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Garko vs. Wright
Jamey Wright now pitching.
Garko hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeRosa vs. Wright
DeRosa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Francisco vs. Wright
Francisco hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeRosa moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Carroll vs. Wright
Carroll is hit by the pitch. DeRosa moves to third. Francisco moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: 123
Cabrera vs. Wright
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. DeRosa scores. Francisco moves to third. Carroll moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sizemore vs. Ponson
Sidney Ponson now pitching.
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo fields it and throws to second for the out. Francisco scores. Carroll moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Martinez vs. Ponson
Martinez hits a line drive into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Crisp vs. Laffey
Aaron Laffey now pitching.
Crisp bunts towards third. Peralta fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Laffey
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Laffey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Laffey
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobs vs. Laffey
Jacobs hits a line drive towards short. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Ponson
Choo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Peralta vs. Ponson
Peralta bunts towards first. Butler scoops it up and throws to first, with Callaspo covering, for the out. Choo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Garko vs. Ponson
Garko hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ponson fields it and has Choo trapped. There's the throw to Teahen who throws to Aviles, who tags Choo for the out. Garko moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
DeRosa vs. Ponson
Matt LaPorta pinch runs for Ryan Garko.
DeRosa hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Guillen. DeRosa reaches second base with a double. LaPorta scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Francisco vs. Tejeda
Rob Tejeda now pitching.
Francisco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. DeRosa scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Tejeda
Carroll hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Laffey
Victor Martinez now playing first base. Kelly Shoppach now catching.
Guillen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Laffey
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Laffey fields it and throws to first for the out. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
DeJesus vs. Laffey
DeJesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Guillen scores. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Buck vs. Betancourt
Rafael Betancourt now pitching.
Buck takes first base on ball four. DeJesus moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Aviles vs. Betancourt
Aviles strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Crisp vs. Betancourt
Crisp strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Tejeda
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Tejeda
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sizemore for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Tejeda
Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Choo vs. Tejeda
Choo takes first base on ball four. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Peralta vs. Tejeda
Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards third. Teahen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Wood
Kerry Wood now pitching.
Callaspo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Wood
Willie Bloomquist pinch runs for Alberto Callaspo.
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Jacobs vs. Wood
There goes Bloomquist. The throw from Shoppach and he is safe. Bloomquist steals second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Jacobs vs. Wood
Jacobs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Wood
Mitch Maier pinch runs for Mike Jacobs.
Guillen takes first base on ball four. Bloomquist moves to third. Maier moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Teahen vs. Wood
Teahen strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
DeJesus vs. Wood
DeJesus strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/20/2009 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Cabrera A, ss 4 0 1 1 Crisp C, cf 4 1 2 0
Sizemore G, dh 5 0 0 1 Callaspo A, 2b 3 1 1 0
Martinez V, c-1b 5 1 2 0 Bloomquist W, pr 0 0 0 0
Choo S, rf 3 1 2 1 Butler B, 1b 4 0 1 1
Peralta J, 3b 4 0 2 1 Jacobs M, dh 4 1 0 0
Garko R, 1b 4 0 0 0 Maier M, pr 0 0 0 0
LaPorta M, pr 0 1 0 0 Guillen J, rf 4 1 2 2
Shoppach K, c 0 0 0 0 Teahen M, 3b 5 0 0 0
DeRosa M, lf 4 2 3 1 DeJesus D, lf 3 0 1 1
Francisco B, cf 4 1 2 1 Buck J, c 2 0 0 0
Carroll J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Aviles M, ss 4 1 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 6 12 6 33 5 8 4
Cleveland 000 200 220 -- 6
Kansas City 003 100 010 -- 5
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Carmona F 6.0 6 4 4 4 3
Laffey A (W) 1.1 2 1 1 1 0
Betancourt R 0.2 0 0 0 1 2
Wood K (S) 1.0 0 0 0 3 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Meche G 6.0 6 2 2 1 2
Wright J 0.1 2 2 2 1 0
Ponson S (L) 1.1 2 2 2 0 0
Tejeda R 1.1 2 0 0 1 0
DP -- Cleveland 1, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Kansas City 11
2B -- Cabrera A, Guillen J, Martinez V, DeRosa M
SB -- Bloomquist W
SH -- Buck J, Peralta J
HBP -- by Wright J (Carroll J)
WP -- Carmona F 2
T -- 3:28
A -- 19652
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