Top 1

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Kwan vs. Greinke
  
  Kwan hits a ground ball towards the mound. Greinke throws to first, and Kwan is out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Greinke
  
  Rosario strikes out swinging. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Greinke
  
  Ramirez hits a line drive, base hit into center field. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Reyes vs. Greinke
  
  There goes Ramirez , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Reyes vs. Greinke
  
  Reyes strikes out swinging. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Plesac
  
  Merrifield strikes out swinging. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Benintendi vs. Plesac
  
  Benintendi hits a fly ball towards left. Kwan makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Witt vs. Plesac
  
  Witt strikes out swinging. View Play 

Top 2

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Greinke
  
  Miller hits a ground ball towards the mound. Greinke throws to first, and Miller is out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Greinke
  
  Jones is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Clement vs. Greinke
  
  That is ball 4. Clement is on with a walk. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hedges vs. Greinke
  
  Hedges hits a fly ball towards right. Dozier is there to make the catch. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Melendez vs. Plesac
  
  Melendez hits a fly ball towards right. Jones is there to make the catch. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Plesac
  
  Dozier hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Dozier is safe at second with a double. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
  Pasquantino vs. Plesac
  
  Pasquantino hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Plesac covering, and Pasquantino is out. Dozier moves to 3rd. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Isbel vs. Plesac
  
  Isbel hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Dozier scores. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Gallagher vs. Plesac
  
  Gallagher hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Isbel moves to 2nd. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Plesac
  
  Lopez softly hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Lopez is out. View Play 

Top 3

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Straw vs. Greinke
  
  View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Kwan vs. Greinke
  
  Kwan hits a line drive towards center. Isbel makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Greinke
  
  Rosario hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Rosario is out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Merrifield vs. Plesac
  
  Merrifield hits a fly ball towards center. Straw makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Benintendi vs. Plesac
  
  Benintendi hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Plesac covering, and Benintendi is out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Witt vs. Plesac
  
  Witt hits a line drive into left center field. That will be extra bases. Witt is safe at second with a double. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
  Melendez vs. Plesac
  
  Melendez hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Melendez is out. View Play 

Top 4

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Greinke
  
  Ramirez hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Greinke covering, and Ramirez is out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Greinke
  
  Reyes strikes out swinging. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Greinke
  
  Miller hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Miller is out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Plesac
  
  Dozier strikes out swinging. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Pasquantino vs. Plesac
  
  Pasquantino hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Pasquantino is out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Isbel vs. Plesac
  
  Isbel bunts towards first. Plesac scoops up the ball and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Greinke
  
  Nicky Lopez moves from 3rd Baseman to 2nd Baseman. Emmanuel Rivera replaces Whit Merrifield as 3rd Baseman batting 1st.
  
  Jones hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Clement vs. Greinke
  
  Clement hits a line drive deep towards center. Isbel makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Hedges vs. Greinke
  
  Hedges strikes out swinging. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Straw vs. Greinke
  
  Straw hits a line drive, base hit into center field. Jones moves to 2nd. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Kwan vs. Greinke
  
  Kwan hits a ground ball towards first. Pasquantino fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Plesac
  
  Gallagher strikes out swinging. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Plesac
  
  That is ball 4. Lopez is on with a walk. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Plesac
  
  Rivera hits a ball towards third. Ramirez makes a fielder's choice. Lopez moves to 2nd. Rivera is on 1st. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Benintendi vs. Plesac
  
  Force Play Challenged by KCR manager (Mike Matheny): Original call overturned as shown.
  
  Benintendi hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. Lopez scores. Rivera moves to 2nd. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Witt vs. Plesac
  
  Witt hits a ground ball towards third. Ramirez has it, but juggles the ball. Witt reaches on the error. Rivera moves to 3rd. Benintendi moves to 2nd. Witt is on 1st. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
  Melendez vs. Plesac
  
  Melendez hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Rivera scores. Benintendi scores. Witt moves to 3rd. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
  Dozier vs. Plesac
  
  Dozier strikes out swinging. View Play 

Top 6

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Cuas
  
  Jose Cuas replaces Zack Greinke as Pitcher.
  
  Rosario hits a popup towards the mound. Cuas makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Cuas
  
  Ramirez strikes out swinging. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Cuas
  
  Reyes strikes out swinging. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Pasquantino vs. Hentges
  
  Sam Hentges replaces Zach Plesac as Pitcher.
  
  Pasquantino hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Pasquantino is out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Isbel vs. Hentges
  
  Isbel hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gallagher vs. Hentges
  
  Gallagher is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Lopez vs. Hentges
  
  There goes Isbel , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Hentges
  
  Lopez hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Isbel scores. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rivera vs. Hentges
  
  Rivera hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Lopez moves to 2nd. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
  Benintendi vs. Hentges
  
  That is ball 4. Benintendi is on with a walk. Lopez moves to 3rd. Rivera moves to 2nd. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
  Witt vs. De Los Santos
  
  Enyel De Los Santos replaces Sam Hentges as Pitcher.
  
  Witt hits a ground ball towards short. Rosario throws to second to get Benintendi. View Play 

Top 7

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Coleman
  
  Dylan Coleman replaces Jose Cuas as Pitcher.
  
  That is ball 4. Miller is on with a walk. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Coleman
  
  That is ball 4. Jones is on with a walk. Miller moves to 2nd. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Clement vs. Coleman
  
  Clement hits a fly ball towards center. Isbel makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Hedges vs. Coleman
  
  Hedges hits a line drive towards right center field. Dozier is there to make the catch. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Straw vs. Coleman
  
  Straw hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Straw is out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Melendez vs. Stephan
  
  Trevor Stephan replaces Enyel De Los Santos as Pitcher.
  
  Melendez strikes out swinging. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Dozier vs. Stephan
  
  Dozier hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Dozier is safe at second with a double. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Pasquantino vs. Stephan
  
  Pasquantino hits a fly ball towards left. Kwan makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Isbel vs. Stephan
  
  Edward Olivares pinch runs for Hunter Dozier batting 5th.
  
  Isbel hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Isbel is out. View Play 

Top 8

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Kwan vs. Clarke
  
  Taylor Clarke replaces Dylan Coleman as Pitcher. Edward Olivares moves from Pinch Runner to Rightfielder.
  
  Kwan softly hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Kwan is out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Rosario vs. Clarke
  
  Rosario hits a line drive towards right center field. Isbel is there to make the catch. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Clarke
  
  Ramirez hits a popup towards third. Rivera makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gallagher vs. Sandlin
  
  Nick Sandlin replaces Trevor Stephan as Pitcher.
  
  Gallagher hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Gallagher is out. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Sandlin
  
  Lopez is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Rivera vs. Sandlin
  
  Rivera strikes out swinging. View Play 

Top 9

• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Reyes vs. Payamps
  
  Joel Payamps replaces Taylor Clarke as Pitcher.
  
  Reyes strikes out swinging. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Payamps
  
  Miller hits a line drive into right center field. That will be extra bases. Miller is safe at second with a double. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Jones vs. Payamps
  
  Jones hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Jones is out. Miller moves to 3rd. View Play 
• Guardians, 0 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Clement vs. Payamps
  
  There's a wild pitch. Miller scores. View Play 
• Guardians, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Clement vs. Payamps
  
  Clement hits a line drive, base hit into left field. View Play 
• Guardians, 1 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Gimenez vs. Payamps
  
  Andres Gimenez pinch hits for Austin Hedges batting 8th.
  
  Gimenez strikes out swinging. View Play 

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