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Royals
@ Indians
Progressive Field
September 12, 2008
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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 September 12, 2008 at Progressive Field.
Game Summary
| Date | September 12, 2008 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 12, 2008 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Gil Meche |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Cliff Lee |
| Ballpark | Progressive Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 32,843 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 57 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Chuck Meriwether 1B: Bill Welke 2B: Chris Guccione 3B: D.J. Reyburn |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Aviles | Third Baseman |
| Alberto Callaspo | Second Baseman |
| David DeJesus | Center Fielder |
| Jose Guillen | DH |
| Billy Butler | First Baseman |
| Miguel Olivo | Catcher |
| Esteban German | Left Fielder |
| Mark Teahen | Right Fielder |
| Tony Pena | Shortstop |
| Trey Hillman | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Grady Sizemore | Center Fielder |
| Jamey Carroll | Third Baseman |
| Shin-Soo Choo | Left Fielder |
| Jhonny Peralta | Shortstop |
| Ben Francisco | DH |
| Kelly Shoppach | Catcher |
| Ryan Garko | First Baseman |
| Franklin Gutierrez | Right Fielder |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | Second Baseman |
| Eric Wedge | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Indians
Progressive Field
September 12, 2008
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Lee
Aviles strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Lee
Callaspo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Lee
DeJesus hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Lee
Guillen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Meche
Sizemore strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Meche
Carroll hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Choo vs. Meche
There's a wild pitch. Carroll moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Choo vs. Meche
Choo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carroll scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Peralta vs. Meche
Peralta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lee
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Lee
Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Peralta. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
German vs. Lee
German hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Olivo moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teahen vs. Lee
Teahen hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Olivo scores. German moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Pena vs. Lee
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lee fields it and throws to home to get German. Teahen moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Aviles vs. Lee
Aviles hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Teahen trying to get to home. Gutierrez throws the ball in to Shoppach who tags Teahen who's trying to score from second, for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Meche
Francisco strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Meche
Shoppach hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Garko vs. Meche
Garko 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 -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Meche
Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Meche
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Meche
Sizemore strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Lee
Callaspo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
DeJesus vs. Lee
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 -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Lee
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Carroll vs. Meche
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Meche
Choo hits a line drive towards first. Butler reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Meche
Peralta hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lee
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Olivo vs. Lee
Olivo hits a fly ball into right field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
German vs. Lee
German hits a fly ball into right field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teahen vs. Lee
Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Meche
Francisco strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Meche
Shoppach strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Garko vs. Meche
Garko hits a ball on the ground towards third. Aviles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Meche
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Lee
Pena hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Lee
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Lee
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Peralta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Meche
Cabrera hits a popup towards short. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Meche
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carroll vs. Meche
Carroll hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of German. Carroll reaches second base with a double. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Choo vs. Meche
Choo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. Carroll moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Peralta vs. Meche
Peralta strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Francisco vs. Meche
Francisco hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of German. Francisco reaches second base with a double. Carroll scores. Choo moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Shoppach vs. Meche
Shoppach hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Choo scores. Francisco scores. Shoppach moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Garko vs. Meche
Garko hits a fly ball into left field. German settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Lee
DeJesus strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Lee
Guillen hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lee
Butler hits a line drive into left field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Olivo vs. Lee
Olivo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Wells
Kip Wells now pitching.
Gutierrez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Wells
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. Gutierrez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Sizemore vs. Wells
Sizemore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of German. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. Gutierrez scores. Cabrera goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Carroll vs. Wells
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sizemore moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Choo vs. Wells
Choo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Peralta vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Peralta hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sizemore tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Francisco vs. Peralta
Francisco hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
German vs. Lee
German hits a line drive into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Teahen vs. Lee
Teahen hits a fly ball into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Lee
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Fulchino
Jeff Fulchino now pitching.
Shoppach strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Garko vs. Fulchino
Garko 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 -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Fulchino
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of German. Gutierrez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Fulchino
Cabrera hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Fulchino
Sizemore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Sizemore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Carroll vs. Fulchino
Carroll hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Lee
Aviles hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callaspo vs. Lee
Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
DeJesus vs. Lee
DeJesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Yabuta
Kila Ka'aihue now playing first base. Yasuhiko Yabuta now pitching.
Choo hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Peralta vs. Yabuta
Peralta hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francisco vs. Yabuta
Francisco hits a fly ball into center field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Shoppach vs. Yabuta
Shoppach strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Lee
Guillen hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Ka'aihue vs. Lee
Ka'aihue hits a ball on the ground towards third. Carroll fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 12
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Olivo vs. Lee
Olivo hits a popup towards first. Garko settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
German vs. Lee
German hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Ka'aihue moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teahen vs. Lee
Teahen hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Sizemore. Teahen reaches second base with a double. Ka'aihue scores. German moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 12
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Pena vs. Lewis
Jensen Lewis now pitching.
Pena hits a line drive into center field. Sizemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. German tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 12
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Aviles vs. Lewis
Aviles hits a popup towards third. Carroll settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/12/2008 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Aviles M, 3b 5 0 1 0 Sizemore G, cf 5 2 3 2
Callaspo A, 2b 4 0 1 0 Carroll J, 3b 5 2 2 0
DeJesus D, cf 4 0 1 0 Choo S, lf 4 2 3 3
Guillen J, dh 4 2 2 2 Peralta J, ss 4 0 0 1
Butler B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Francisco B, dh 5 1 1 1
Ka'aihue K, 1b 1 1 1 0 Shoppach K, c 5 1 2 3
Olivo M, c 4 1 0 0 Garko R, 1b 4 0 1 0
German E, lf 4 1 2 0 Gutierrez F, rf 3 2 2 0
Teahen M, rf 4 0 2 2 Cabrera A, 2b 2 2 1 2
Pena T, ss 3 0 0 1
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36 5 11 5 37 12 15 12
Kansas City 010 001 003 -- 5
Cleveland 110 043 21x -- 12
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Meche G (L) 5.0 10 6 6 1 7
Wells K 0.1 1 3 3 3 0
Peralta J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Fulchino J 1.0 3 2 2 0 1
Yabuta Y 1.0 1 1 1 0 1
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Lee C (W) 8.1 11 5 4 0 3
Lewis J 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Peralta J
DP -- Kansas City 1, Cleveland 1
LOB -- Kansas City 5, Cleveland 6
2B -- Carroll J, Francisco B, Sizemore G 2, Gutierrez F, Teahen M
HR -- Shoppach K, Guillen J 2, Cabrera A, Choo S
SF -- Peralta J, Pena T
WP -- Meche G
T -- 2:57
A -- 32843
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