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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 2, 2001
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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 May 2, 2001 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 2, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 2, 2001 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | CC Sabathia |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mac Suzuki |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 13,401 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 12 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Andy Fletcher 1B: Jim Wolf 2B: Dale Scott 3B: Larry Young |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kenny Lofton | Center Fielder |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Roberto Alomar | Second Baseman |
| Juan Gonzalez | Right Fielder |
| Jim Thome | First Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | DH |
| Marty Cordova | Left Fielder |
| Russell Branyan | Third Baseman |
| Ed Taubensee | Catcher |
| Charlie Manuel | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Rey Sanchez | Shortstop |
| Mark Quinn | Left Fielder |
| Jermaine Dye | Right Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | DH |
| Joe Randa | Third Baseman |
| Dave McCarty | First Baseman |
| Luis Alicea | Second Baseman |
| A.J. Hinch | Catcher |
| Tony Muser | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
May 2, 2001
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Suzuki
Lofton hits a popup, foul, towards third. Randa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Suzuki
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Alomar vs. Suzuki
Alomar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Vizquel moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Suzuki
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Vizquel tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Suzuki
Thome takes first base on ball four. Alomar moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Suzuki
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Sabathia
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Beltran for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Sabathia
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Sabathia covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Sabathia
Quinn strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Suzuki
Cordova hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Branyan vs. Suzuki
Branyan hits a line drive into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Taubensee vs. Suzuki
Taubensee hits a fly ball into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lofton vs. Suzuki
Lofton hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cordova moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Vizquel vs. Suzuki
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Dye vs. Sabathia
Dye hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Sabathia
Sweeney hits a popup in front of the plate. Taubensee settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Sabathia
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branyan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McCarty vs. Sabathia
McCarty hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Suzuki
Alomar bunts towards third. Randa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Suzuki
Gonzalez hits a popup towards first. McCarty settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Suzuki
Thome hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hinch settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Suzuki
Burks strikes out. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cordova vs. Suzuki
Cordova hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Branyan vs. Suzuki
Branyan hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Sabathia
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards third. Branyan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Sabathia
Hinch hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Sabathia
Beltran strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Suzuki
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Suzuki
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Suzuki juggles the ball. That's an error on Suzuki. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Vizquel vs. Suzuki
Vizquel takes first base on ball four. Lofton moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Suzuki
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lofton moves to third. Vizquel moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Suzuki
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. Lofton scores. Vizquel moves to third. Alomar moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Thome vs. Suzuki
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sanchez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Sabathia
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Quinn vs. Sabathia
Quinn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Dye vs. Sabathia
Dye hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Quinn moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Sabathia
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Santiago
Jose Santiago now pitching.
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Santiago
Cordova hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Branyan vs. Santiago
Branyan strikes out. There goes Cordova. The throw from Hinch to Sanchez, and Cordova is out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Randa vs. Sabathia
Randa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McCarty vs. Sabathia
McCarty hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Alomar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Sabathia
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Santiago
Taubensee hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santiago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Lofton vs. Santiago
Lofton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Santiago fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Santiago
Vizquel hits a line drive into left field. Quinn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hinch vs. Sabathia
Hinch hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Beltran vs. Sabathia
Beltran takes first base on ball four. Hinch moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Sanchez vs. Reed
Steve Reed now pitching.
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Hinch moves to third. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Quinn vs. Reed
Quinn strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Dye vs. Reed
Dye hits a line drive into left field. Cordova settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Santiago
Alomar hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Santiago
Gonzalez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Santiago
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Karsay
Steve Karsay now pitching.
Sweeney hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cordova. Sweeney reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Randa vs. Karsay
Randa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alomar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sweeney moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
McCarty vs. Karsay
McCarty strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Alicea vs. Karsay
Alicea hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sweeney scores. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Karsay
Dee Brown pinch hits for A.J. Hinch.
Brown strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Bailey
Hector Ortiz now catching. Cory Bailey now pitching.
Burks strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cordova vs. Bailey
Cordova hits a fly ball into right field. Dye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Branyan vs. Bailey
Branyan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Karsay
Jolbert Cabrera now playing third base.
Beltran hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Karsay
Sanchez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beltran moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Quinn vs. Karsay
Quinn hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Quinn reaches second base with a double. Beltran scores. Sanchez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Dye vs. Shuey
Paul Shuey now pitching.
Dye takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Sweeney vs. Shuey
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Quinn moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Randa vs. Shuey
Randa strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Taubensee vs. Bailey
Taubensee hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Dye. Taubensee reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Lofton vs. Bailey
Lofton hits a line drive to right field. Dye throws towards first. McCarty fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on McCarty. Taubensee scores. Lofton moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Vizquel vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Alicea scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Alomar vs. Hernandez
Alomar hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. Lofton scores. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Gonzalez vs. Hernandez
There goes Alomar. The throw from Ortiz and he is safe. Alomar steals second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Hernandez
Gonzalez hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Alomar moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Thome vs. Cogan
Tony Cogan now pitching.
Thome hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Alomar scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Cogan
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Randa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Wickman
Bob Wickman now pitching. Raul Ibanez pinch hits for Dave McCarty.
Ibanez strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Wickman
Alicea hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ortiz vs. Wickman
Ortiz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thome scoops it up and throws to first, with Wickman covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/2/2001 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Lofton K, cf 5 2 2 1 Beltran C, cf 3 1 1 0
Vizquel O, ss 4 1 1 0 Sanchez R, ss 4 1 1 0
Alomar R, 2b 5 2 4 1 Quinn M, lf 4 0 2 2
Gonzalez J, rf 2 0 0 2 Dye J, rf 3 1 1 1
Thome J, 1b 4 0 1 1 Sweeney M, dh 4 1 1 0
Burks E, dh 5 1 0 0 Randa J, 3b 4 0 1 0
Cordova M, lf 4 1 3 3 McCarty D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Branyan R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Ibanez R, ph 1 0 0 0
Cabrera J, 3b 0 0 0 0 Alicea L, 2b 4 0 1 1
Taubensee E, c 4 1 1 0 Hinch A, c 2 0 1 0
Brown D, ph 1 0 0 0
Ortiz H, c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 12 8 34 4 9 4
Cleveland 103 100 003 -- 8
Kansas City 010 000 120 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Sabathia C (W)* 5.0 4 1 1 1 2
Reed S 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Karsay S+ 1.0 5 3 3 0 2
Shuey P 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Wickman B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Suzuki M (L) 4.0 7 5 1 3 1
Santiago J 3.0 1 0 0 1 2
Bailey C# 1.0 2 2 2 0 2
Hernandez R 0.2 1 1 1 0 0
Cogan T 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
# Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Suzuki M, McCarty D
DP -- Cleveland 2, Kansas City 3
LOB -- Cleveland 7, Kansas City 5
2B -- Sweeney M, Quinn M, Taubensee E
HR -- Dye J, Cordova M
SB -- Alomar R
CS -- Cordova M
SF -- Gonzalez J
PB -- Hinch A
T -- 3:12
A -- 13401
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