Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Nichols
  
  McRae hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Nichols
  
  Gibson takes first base on ball four. McRae moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Nichols
  
  Brett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez scoops it up and throws to first, with Nichols covering, for the out. McRae moves to third. Gibson moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Tartabull vs. Nichols
  
  Tartabull takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 123
  Benzinger vs. Nichols
  
  Benzinger hits a popup towards short. Fermin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
  Pecota vs. Nichols
  
  Pecota hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McRae scores. Gibson scores. Tartabull moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
  Mayne vs. Nichols
  
  Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Appier
  
  Cole hits a line drive into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Fermin vs. Appier
  
  Fermin hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Baerga vs. Appier
  
  Baerga hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Martinez vs. Appier
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Shumpert vs. Nichols
  
  Shumpert strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Nichols
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground for a single. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Nichols
  
  There goes Howard. The throw from Skinner and he is safe. Howard steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. Nichols
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Howard scores. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Nichols
  
  There goes McRae. The throw from Skinner and he is safe. McRae steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Gibson vs. Nichols
  
  Gibson hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Whiten. Gibson reaches second base with a double. McRae scores. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Brett vs. Nichols
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Cole settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gibson moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Tartabull vs. Nichols
  
  Tartabull strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Belle vs. Appier
  
  Belle hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Mayne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Whiten vs. Appier
  
  Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  James vs. Appier
  
  James hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Appier fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benzinger vs. Nichols
  
  Benzinger hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Pecota vs. Nichols
  
  Pecota hits a fly ball into left field. Cole settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Mayne vs. Nichols
  
  Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Skinner vs. Appier
  
  Skinner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Manto vs. Appier
  
  Manto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Skinner moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cole vs. Appier
  
  Cole hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard fields it and throws to second for the out. Skinner moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
  Fermin vs. Appier
  
  Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pecota fields it and throws to first for the out. Cole moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -23
  Baerga vs. Appier
  
  Baerga hits a fly ball into left field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shumpert vs. Nichols
  
  Shumpert hits a fly ball into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Nichols
  
  Howard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Baerga settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Nichols
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards second. Baerga can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Gibson vs. Nichols
  
  There goes McRae. The throw from Skinner and he is safe. McRae steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Gibson vs. Nichols
  
  Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Brett vs. Nichols
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Appier
  
  Martinez strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Belle vs. Appier
  
  Belle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Whiten vs. Appier
  
  Whiten hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  James vs. Appier
  
  James hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Skinner vs. Appier
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Skinner for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. Nichols
  
  Tartabull hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Benzinger vs. Nichols
  
  Benzinger hits a fly ball into right field. James settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Pecota vs. Nichols
  
  Pecota hits a ball on the ground towards third. Manto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Manto vs. Appier
  
  Manto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Appier
  
  Cole hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Gibson. Cole reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Fermin vs. Appier
  
  Fermin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Cole scores. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Baerga vs. Appier
  
  Baerga hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fermin moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Martinez vs. Appier
  
  Martinez hits a popup towards first. Benzinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Belle vs. Appier
  
  Belle strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Mayne vs. York
  
  Mike York now pitching.
  
  Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baerga scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Shumpert vs. York
  
  Shumpert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. York
  
  Howard bunts towards third. Manto fields it and throws to first for the out. Shumpert moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. York
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fermin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Whiten vs. Appier
  
  Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whiten for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  James vs. Appier
  
  James hits a line drive into right field. Tartabull picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Tartabull. James moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  Skinner vs. Appier
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Benzinger scoops it up and throws to first, with Appier covering, for the out. James moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
  Manto vs. Appier
  
  Manto strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Gibson vs. York
  
  Gibson hits a line drive into left center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. York
  
  Brett strikes out. There goes Gibson. The throw from Skinner to Fermin, and Gibson is out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Tartabull vs. York
  
  Tartabull strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Appier
  
  Jim Eisenreich now playing right field.
  
  Cole hits a line drive into right field. Eisenreich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Fermin vs. Appier
  
  Fermin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Baerga vs. Appier
  
  Baerga strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Benzinger vs. York
  
  Benzinger hits a fly ball into center field. Whiten settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Pecota vs. York
  
  Pecota hits a line drive into right center field, beyond the reach of Whiten who is chasing the ball. Pecota reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
  Mayne vs. York
  
  Mayne is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
  Shumpert vs. York
  
  Shumpert strikes out. There goes Mayne. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
  Howard vs. York
  
  Howard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cole. Howard reaches second base with a double. Pecota scores. Mayne scores. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
  McRae vs. York
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into left field. Cole settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 6 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Martinez vs. Appier
  
  Gary Thurman now playing left field.
  
  Martinez is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Belle vs. Davis
  
  Mike Aldrete pinch runs for Carlos Martinez. Storm Davis now pitching.
  
  Belle hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Whiten vs. Davis
  
  Whiten hits a popup beyond short. Howard can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Aldrete moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  James vs. Davis
  
  James takes first base on ball four. Aldrete moves to third. Whiten moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Skinner vs. Davis
  
  Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Aldrete scores. Whiten moves to third. James moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
  Browne vs. Davis
  
  Jerry Browne pinch hits for Jeff Manto.
  
  Browne hits a fly ball into center field. McRae settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Thurman vs. Olin
  
  Carlos Baerga now playing third base. Mike Aldrete now playing first base. Jerry Browne now playing second base. Steve Olin now pitching.
  
  Thurman strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Olin
  
  Brett hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Eisenreich vs. Olin
  
  Eisenreich strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Benzinger vs. Olin
  
  Benzinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Browne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cole vs. Davis
  
  Cole strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Fermin vs. Davis
  
  Fermin hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Eisenreich. Fermin reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
  Baerga vs. Davis
  
  Baerga hits a line drive for a single. Fermin moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Aldrete vs. Davis
  
  Aldrete hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Fermin scores. Baerga moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Belle vs. Montgomery
  
  Jeff Montgomery now pitching. Glenallen Hill pinch runs for Mike Aldrete.
  
  Belle hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Shumpert settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Indians, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Whiten vs. Montgomery
  
  Whiten hits a ball on the ground towards short. Howard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/2/1991 -- Kansas City at Cleveland (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
McRae B, cf           5  2  3  1   Cole A, lf            5  1  1  0   
Gibson K, lf          2  1  2  1   Fermin F, ss          5  1  2  1   
Thurman G, lf         1  0  0  0   Baerga C, 2b-3b       5  0  3  0   
Brett G, dh           5  0  1  0   Martinez C, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Tartabull D, rf       3  0  1  0   Aldrete M, pr-1b      1  1  1  1   
Eisenreich J, rf      1  0  0  0   Hill G, pr            0  0  0  0   
Benzinger T, 1b       5  0  1  0   Belle A, dh           5  0  0  0   
Pecota B, 3b          4  1  2  2   Whiten M, cf          5  1  2  1   
Mayne B, c            3  1  0  0   James C, rf           3  0  2  0   
Shumpert T, 2b        4  0  1  0   Skinner J, c          4  0  1  1   
Howard D, ss          3  1  2  2   Manto J, 3b           3  0  1  0   
                                   Browne J, ph-2b       1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  6 13  6                        40  4 13  4

Kansas City      220 000 020 --  6
Cleveland        000 110 011 --  4

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Appier K (W)*         7.0  9  3  3  0  5
Davis S               1.1  4  1  1  1  1
Montgomery J (S)      0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nichols R (L)         5.0  8  4  4  3  2
York M                3.0  4  2  2  1  3
Olin S                1.0  1  0  0  0  2
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th

E -- Tartabull D
DP -- Cleveland 3
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Cleveland 11
2B -- Gibson K, Cole A, Howard D, Fermin F
3B -- Pecota B
HR -- Whiten M
SB -- Howard D, McRae B 2, Mayne B
CS -- Gibson K
SH -- Howard D
HBP -- by Appier K (Martinez C)
T -- 3:08
A -- 21712

    

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