Top 1

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Vargas
  
  Santana hits a popup towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lindor vs. Vargas
  
  Lindor hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs. Vargas
  
  Brantley hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Tomlin
  
  Merrifield 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: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Tomlin
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tomlin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Tomlin
  
  Cain hits a fly ball into center field. Almonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Vargas
  
  Encarnacion takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Vargas
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Kipnis vs. Vargas
  
  Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guyer vs. Vargas
  
  Guyer is hit by the pitch. Kipnis moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Gomes vs. Vargas
  
  Gomes hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Tomlin
  
  Hosmer strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Tomlin
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Tomlin
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Soler vs. Tomlin
  
  Soler strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Almonte vs. Vargas
  
  Almonte strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Vargas
  
  Santana hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lindor vs. Vargas
  
  Lindor strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Brantley vs. Vargas
  
  Brantley hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Santana moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Encarnacion vs. Vargas
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Tomlin
  
  Moss 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 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Tomlin
  
  Escobar 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 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Tomlin
  
  Merrifield hits a line drive towards third. Ramirez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Vargas
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Kipnis vs. Vargas
  
  Kipnis strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Guyer vs. Vargas
  
  Vargas fires to first and has Ramirez trapped. There's the throw to Merrifield who tags Ramirez for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Guyer vs. Vargas
  
  Guyer strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Tomlin
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into center field. Almonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Tomlin
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Brantley. Cain reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Hosmer vs. Tomlin
  
  Hosmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cain scores. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Tomlin
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 5

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gomes vs. Vargas
  
  Gomes takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Almonte vs. Vargas
  
  Almonte hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Santana vs. Vargas
  
  Santana hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lindor vs. Vargas
  
  Lindor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hosmer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Tomlin
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Soler vs. Tomlin
  
  Soler hits a fly ball into center field. Almonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Moss vs. Tomlin
  
  Moss strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs. Vargas
  
  Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Merrifield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Encarnacion vs. Vargas
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Vargas
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Tomlin
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Almonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Tomlin
  
  Merrifield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Tomlin
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Guyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Kipnis vs. Vargas
  
  Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer fields the ball and throws to Vargas covering. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Guyer vs. Strahm
  
  Matt Strahm now pitching.
  
  Guyer strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Gomes vs. Strahm
  
  Gomes takes first base on ball four. Kipnis moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Almonte vs. Strahm
  
  Almonte hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Strahm covering, for the out. Kipnis moves to third. Gomes moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Santana vs. Strahm
  
  Santana hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Cain vs. Tomlin
  
  Cain hits a fly ball into right field. Guyer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Tomlin
  
  Hosmer 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 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Tomlin
  
  Perez hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lindor vs. Soria
  
  Joakim Soria now pitching.
  
  Lindor hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Soria covering, for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs. Soria
  
  Brantley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soria fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Encarnacion vs. Soria
  
  Encarnacion hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Brantley moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Ramirez vs. Soria
  
  Ramirez strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Kipnis vs. Soria
  
  Kipnis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brantley scores. Encarnacion moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Chisenhall vs. Soria
  
  Lonnie Chisenhall pinch hits for Brandon Guyer.
  
  Chisenhall strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Miller
  
  Lonnie Chisenhall now playing right field. Andrew Miller now pitching.
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Kipnis. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Soler vs. Miller
  
  Soler hits a fly ball into center field. Almonte settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Bonifacio vs. Miller
  
  Jorge Bonifacio pinch hits for Brandon Moss.
  
  Bonifacio strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Escobar vs. Miller
  
  Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gomes vs. Herrera
  
  Drew Butera now catching. Kelvin Herrera now pitching.
  
  Gomes hits a fly ball into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Almonte vs. Herrera
  
  Almonte strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Santana vs. Herrera
  
  Santana hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Lindor vs. Herrera
  
  Lindor hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Brantley vs. Herrera
  
  Brantley strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Allen
  
  Cody Allen now pitching.
  
  Merrifield strikes out. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Allen
  
  Moustakas takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Allen
  
  Cain hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Moustakas moves to second. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hosmer vs. Allen
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis fields it and throws to second for the out. Moustakas moves to third. View Play 
• Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
  Butera vs. Allen
  
  Butera hits a popup, foul, towards third. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/6/2017 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (D)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Santana C, dh         5  1  2  1   Merrifield W, 2b      4  0  0  0   
Lindor F, ss          5  1  1  1   Moustakas M, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Brantley M, lf        5  1  2  0   Cain L, cf            4  1  2  0   
Encarnacion E, 1b     3  0  1  0   Hosmer E, 1b          4  0  1  1   
Ramirez J, 3b         4  0  1  0   Perez S, c            3  0  1  0   
Kipnis J, 2b          4  0  2  1   Butera D, c           1  0  0  0   
Guyer B, rf           2  0  0  0   Gordon A, lf          3  0  0  0   
Chisenhall L, ph-rf   1  0  0  0   Soler J, rf           3  0  0  0   
Gomes Y, c            2  0  0  0   Moss B, dh            2  0  0  0   
Almonte A, cf         4  0  0  0   Bonifacio J, ph       1  0  0  0   
                                   Escobar A, ss         3  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3  9  3                        31  1  4  1

Cleveland        000 000 012 --  3
Kansas City      000 100 000 --  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Tomlin J              7.0  3  1  1  0  3
Miller A (W)          1.0  0  0  0  0  1
Allen C (S)           1.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vargas J*             6.0  4  0  0  2  6
Strahm M              1.0  0  0  0  1  1
Soria J               1.0  3  1  1  0  2
Herrera K (L)         1.0  2  2  2  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Kipnis J
DP -- Cleveland 1
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Kansas City 4
2B -- Cain L
HR -- Santana C, Lindor F
CS -- Ramirez J
HBP -- by Vargas J (Guyer B)
T -- 2:37
A -- 23743

    

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