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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 2, 2020
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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 2, 2020 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 2, 2020 |
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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 2, 2020 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Triston McKenzie |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jake Junis |
Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
City | Kansas City |
State | MO |
Attendance | |
Time of Game | 2 hours 29 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jeremie Rehak 1B: Ed Hickox 2B: Paul Clemons 3B: Jordan Baker |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cesar Hernandez | Second Baseman |
Jose Ramirez | Third Baseman |
Francisco Lindor | Shortstop |
Carlos Santana | First Baseman |
Franmil Reyes | DH |
Tyler Naquin | Right Fielder |
Josh Naylor | Left Fielder |
Roberto Perez | Catcher |
Delino DeShields | Center Fielder |
Terry Francona | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Whit Merrifield | Center Fielder |
Hunter Dozier | Right Fielder |
Jorge Soler | DH |
Maikel Franco | Third Baseman |
Ryan McBroom | First Baseman |
Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
Adalberto Mondesi | Shortstop |
Nicky Lopez | Second Baseman |
Cam Gallagher | Catcher |
Mike Matheny | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 2, 2020
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Junis
Hernandez hits a line drive into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Junis
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Junis
Lindor hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. McKenzie
Merrifield hits a fly ball into center field. DeShields settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. McKenzie
Dozier strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Soler vs. McKenzie
Soler strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Junis
Santana 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 -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Junis
Reyes hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Naquin vs. Junis
Naquin hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naylor vs. Junis
Naylor 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 -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Junis
Perez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Franco vs. McKenzie
Franco hits a line drive into center field. DeShields settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
McBroom vs. McKenzie
McBroom hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ramirez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. McKenzie
Gordon strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Junis
DeShields hits a line drive into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Junis
Hernandez 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 -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Junis
Ramirez hits a fly ball into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. McKenzie
Sandy Leon now catching.
Mondesi strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. McKenzie
Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. McKenzie
Gallagher strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Junis
Lindor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Junis
Santana hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Reyes vs. Junis
Reyes hits a fly ball into right field. Dozier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Naquin vs. Junis
Naquin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lindor moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Naylor vs. Junis
Naylor hits a line drive towards the mound. Junis reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. McKenzie
Merrifield hits a line drive into center field. DeShields settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. McKenzie
Dozier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Soler vs. McKenzie
Soler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Zimmer
Kyle Zimmer now pitching.
Leon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Zimmer
DeShields hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Zimmer
Hernandez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Franco vs. McKenzie
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
McBroom vs. McKenzie
McBroom hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. McKenzie
Gordon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DeShields. Gordon reaches second base with a double. McBroom moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Mondesi vs. McKenzie
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards first. Santana fields it, tags Mondesi and throws to third to double up McBroom. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Zimmer
Ramirez 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 -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Zimmer
Lindor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Zimmer
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mondesi scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. McKenzie
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Naylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. McKenzie
Gallagher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. McKenzie
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Reyes vs. Staumont
Josh Staumont now pitching.
Reyes hits a ball on the ground towards third. Franco fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Naquin vs. Staumont
Naquin strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Naylor vs. Staumont
Naylor hits a line drive towards left. Gordon catches it and throws to Lopez who relays to McBroom to double up Reyes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dozier vs. Maton
Phil Maton now pitching.
Dozier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
O'Hearn vs. Maton
Ryan O'Hearn pinch hits for Jorge Soler.
O'Hearn strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Maton
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Hahn
Jesse Hahn now pitching.
Leon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
DeShields vs. Hahn
DeShields hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Hahn
Hernandez hits a line drive into center field. Merrifield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Hahn
Ramirez hits a popup towards short. Mondesi settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
McBroom vs. Wittgren
Nick Wittgren now pitching.
McBroom hits a popup, foul, towards first. Santana settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Wittgren
Gordon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mondesi vs. Wittgren
Mondesi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lindor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Lindor vs. Barlow
Scott Barlow now pitching.
Lindor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dozier. Lindor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Santana vs. Barlow
Santana hits a popup, foul, towards third. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Reyes vs. Barlow
Reyes hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lindor moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Naquin vs. Barlow
Naquin hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Naylor vs. Zuber
Tyler Zuber now pitching.
Naylor 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 -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Leon vs. Zuber
Leon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Starling vs. Hand
Brad Hand now pitching. Bubba Starling pinch hits for Nicky Lopez.
Starling strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gallagher vs. Hand
Gallagher hits a fly ball into right field. Naquin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Merrifield vs. Hand
Merrifield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/2/2020 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI Hernandez C, 2b 4 0 0 0 Merrifield W, cf 4 0 0 0 Ramirez J, 3b 4 0 0 0 Dozier H, rf 2 0 1 0 Lindor F, ss 4 1 3 0 Soler J, dh 2 0 0 0 Santana C, 1b 4 0 0 0 O'Hearn R, ph-dh 1 0 0 0 Reyes F, dh 4 2 3 0 Franco M, 3b 3 0 0 0 Naquin T, rf 4 2 3 5 McBroom R, 1b 3 0 1 0 Naylor J, lf 4 0 0 0 Gordon A, lf 3 0 1 0 Perez R, c 1 0 0 0 Mondesi A, ss 3 0 0 0 Leon S, c 3 0 0 0 Lopez N, 2b 2 0 0 0 DeShields D, cf 3 0 1 0 Starling B, ph 1 0 0 0 Gallagher C, c 3 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 10 5 27 0 3 0 Cleveland 020 000 003 -- 5 Kansas City 000 000 000 -- 0 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO McKenzie T (W) 6.0 3 0 0 0 6 Maton P 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 Wittgren N 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Hand B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Junis J (L) 4.0 4 2 2 0 1 Zimmer K 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 Staumont J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Hahn J 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Barlow S 0.1 3 3 3 0 0 Zuber T 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 DP -- Cleveland 3, Kansas City 2 LOB -- Cleveland 3, Kansas City 1 2B -- Gordon A, Lindor F HR -- Naquin T 2 T -- 2:29 A -- 0
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