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Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 8, 1987
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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 May 8, 1987 at Cleveland Municipal Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1987 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mark Gubicza |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Schrom |
| Ballpark | Cleveland Municipal Stadium |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 32,720 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 32 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rocky Roe 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Greg Kosc 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Juan Beniquez | Left Fielder |
| Kevin Seitzer | Third Baseman |
| Danny Tartabull | Right Fielder |
| Thad Bosley | DH |
| Frank White | Second Baseman |
| Bo Jackson | Center Fielder |
| Steve Balboni | First Baseman |
| Jamie Quirk | Catcher |
| Angel Salazar | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
| Julio Franco | Shortstop |
| Joe Carter | First Baseman |
| Mel Hall | Left Fielder |
| Pat Tabler | DH |
| Doug Frobel | Right Fielder |
| Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
| Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Indians
Cleveland Municipal Stadium
May 8, 1987
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Schrom
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Schrom
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Schrom
Tartabull strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosley vs. Schrom
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter fields it and throws to second for the out. Beniquez moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
White vs. Schrom
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Gubicza
Butler bunts towards third. Seitzer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Gubicza
Franco takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Gubicza
Carter takes first base on ball four. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hall vs. Gubicza
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. Franco moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tabler vs. Gubicza
Tabler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Tabler reaches second base with a double. Franco scores. Hall moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Frobel vs. Gubicza
Frobel is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jacoby vs. Gubicza
Jacoby strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Schrom
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Schrom
Balboni takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Schrom
Quirk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Salazar vs. Schrom
Salazar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Balboni scores. Quirk moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Schrom
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards second. Bernazard scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Gubicza
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Gubicza
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Gubicza
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Gubicza
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White fields it and throws to second for the out. Dempsey moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carter vs. Gubicza
There goes Franco. The throw from Quirk and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Schrom
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tartabull vs. Schrom
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Schrom
Bosley hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Bosley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
White vs. Schrom
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Gubicza
Carter hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Gubicza
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Gubicza
Tabler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hall moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Frobel vs. Gubicza
Frobel strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jacoby vs. Gubicza
Jacoby hits a line drive into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Schrom
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Schrom
Balboni hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quirk vs. Schrom
Quirk bunts towards the mound. Schrom fields it and throws to first for the out. Jackson moves to third. Balboni moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Salazar vs. Schrom
Salazar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jackson scores. Balboni scores. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Schrom
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Schrom
Seitzer takes first base on ball four. Beniquez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tartabull vs. Schrom
Tartabull hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Gubicza
Bernazard strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Gubicza
Dempsey is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Gubicza
Butler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Butler reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Franco vs. Gubicza
Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Schrom
Bosley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Schrom
White hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby juggles the ball. That's an error on Jacoby. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Schrom
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Balboni vs. Schrom
Balboni hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Quirk vs. Schrom
Quirk hits a fly ball into right field. Frobel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Gubicza
Carter strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Gubicza
Hall hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. Gubicza
Tabler strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frobel vs. Gubicza
Frobel strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Schrom
Salazar hits a fly ball into right field. Frobel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Schrom
Beniquez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Seitzer vs. Schrom
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Schrom
Tartabull hits a popup towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Gubicza
Jacoby strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Gubicza
Bernazard hits a line drive towards first. Balboni reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Gubicza
Dempsey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Dempsey reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Butler vs. Gubicza
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Wills
Frank Wills now pitching.
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
White vs. Wills
White hits a line drive into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Wills
Jackson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Gubicza
Franco hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carter vs. Gubicza
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Gubicza fields it and throws to first for the out. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hall vs. Gubicza
The ball gets by Quirk for a passed ball. Franco moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hall vs. Gubicza
Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Franco scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Gubicza
Tabler hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Balboni vs. Wills
Balboni strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Wills
Quirk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Wills
Salazar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bernazard fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Wills
There goes Salazar. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Salazar steals second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Beniquez vs. Wills
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Salazar scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seitzer vs. Wills
Seitzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wills fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. Farr
Steve Farr now pitching. Kevin Seitzer now playing first base. Bill Pecota now playing third base.
Frobel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jacoby vs. Farr
Jacoby hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernazard vs. Farr
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Frobel moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Snyder vs. Quisenberry
Dan Quisenberry now pitching. Cory Snyder pinch hits for Rick Dempsey.
Snyder hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Jackson. Snyder reaches second base with a double. Frobel scores. Bernazard moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Butler vs. Quisenberry
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bernazard scores. Snyder scores. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Quisenberry
There goes Butler. The throw from Quirk and he is safe. Butler steals second. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Quisenberry
Franco hits a line drive into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carter vs. Quisenberry
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Seitzer scoops it up and throws to first, with Quisenberry covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tartabull vs. Yett
Rich Yett now pitching. Chris Bando now catching.
Tartabull takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosley vs. Yett
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carter fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
White vs. Yett
White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 6 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Yett
Jackson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Royals, 8 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pecota vs. Yett
Pecota hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Quirk vs. Yett
Quirk hits a line drive towards first. Carter reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hall vs. Quisenberry
Hall hits a fly ball into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Quisenberry
Tabler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frobel vs. Quisenberry
Frobel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Tabler moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thornton vs. Quisenberry
Andre Thornton pinch hits for Brook Jacoby.
Thornton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tabler scores. View Play -
Royals, 9 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bernazard vs. Quisenberry
Bernazard hits a line drive into right field. Tartabull settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1987 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Beniquez J, lf 5 1 3 2 Butler B, cf 5 0 3 2
Seitzer K, 3b-1b 3 0 1 0 Franco J, ss 4 2 1 0
Tartabull D, rf 4 0 0 0 Carter J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bosley T, dh 5 1 2 1 Hall M, lf 5 0 2 1
White F, 2b 5 1 0 0 Tabler P, dh 5 1 3 1
Jackson B, cf 5 2 2 2 Frobel D, rf 4 1 1 0
Balboni S, 1b 3 2 1 0 Jacoby B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Pecota B, 3b 1 1 1 1 Thornton A, ph 1 0 1 1
Quirk J, c 3 0 1 0 Bernazard T, 2b 5 1 1 0
Salazar A, ss 4 1 2 3 Dempsey R, c 3 0 2 0
Snyder C, ph 1 1 1 1
Bando C, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 9 13 9 41 6 15 6
Kansas City 010 211 013 -- 9
Cleveland 100 000 131 -- 6
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Gubicza M (W) 7.0 9 2 1 3 8
Farr S 0.1 2 2 2 0 0
Quisenberry D (S) 1.2 4 2 2 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Schrom K (L) 6.0 10 5 5 3 2
Wills F 2.0 1 1 1 1 2
Yett R 1.0 2 3 3 1 0
E -- Jacoby B
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Cleveland 11
2B -- Tabler P, Bosley T, Dempsey R, Snyder C
3B -- Butler B
HR -- Bosley T, Beniquez J, Jackson B, Pecota B
SB -- Salazar A, Butler B
CS -- Franco J
SH -- Quirk J
PB -- Quirk J
T -- 3:32
A -- 32720
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