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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 23, 2012
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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 September 23, 2012 at Kauffman Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 23, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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| Home Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 23, 2012 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Home Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | David Huff |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jake Odorizzi |
| Ballpark | Kauffman Stadium |
| City | Kansas City |
| State | MO |
| Attendance | 22,960 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 17 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Ripperger 1B: Adrian Johnson 2B: Gary Cederstrom 3B: Lance Barksdale |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Shin-Soo Choo | Right Fielder |
| Jason Kipnis | Second Baseman |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | Shortstop |
| Carlos Santana | DH |
| Michael Brantley | Center Fielder |
| Casey Kotchman | First Baseman |
| Jack Hannahan | Third Baseman |
| Ezequiel Carrera | Left Fielder |
| Lou Marson | Catcher |
| Manny Acta | Manager |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jason Bourgeois | Center Fielder |
| Alcides Escobar | Shortstop |
| Alex Gordon | Left Fielder |
| Billy Butler | DH |
| Jeff Francoeur | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Giavotella | Second Baseman |
| Eric Hosmer | First Baseman |
| Tony Abreu | Third Baseman |
| Adam Moore | Catcher |
| Ned Yost | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Indians
@ Royals
Kauffman Stadium
September 23, 2012
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Odorizzi
Choo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Kipnis vs. Odorizzi
Kipnis strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Cabrera vs. Odorizzi
Cabrera hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Odorizzi
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Huff
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Huff
Escobar hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Huff
Gordon is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Huff
Butler hits a line drive towards short. Cabrera reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Odorizzi
Brantley hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Odorizzi
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Odorizzi covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. Odorizzi
Hannahan strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Huff
Francoeur hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Giavotella vs. Huff
There goes Francoeur. The throw from Marson and he is out, Kipnis applying the tag. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Huff
Giavotella hits a popup towards short. Cabrera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Huff
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Carrera vs. Odorizzi
Carrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Odorizzi fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Marson vs. Odorizzi
Marson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Odorizzi
Choo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Kipnis vs. Odorizzi
Kipnis hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Huff
Abreu hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Huff
Moore hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Huff
Bourgeois hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Escobar vs. Huff
Escobar hits a popup, foul, towards first. Kotchman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Odorizzi
Cabrera hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Odorizzi
Santana strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Odorizzi
Brantley hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gordon vs. Huff
Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Huff
Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Huff
Francoeur strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kotchman vs. Odorizzi
Kotchman hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hannahan vs. Odorizzi
Hannahan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Carrera vs. Odorizzi
Carrera hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Marson vs. Odorizzi
Marson hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Giavotella vs. Huff
Giavotella hits a popup towards third. Hannahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Huff
Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kipnis scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Huff
Abreu hits a line drive into left field. Carrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Choo vs. Odorizzi
Choo hits a fly ball into right field. Francoeur settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Odorizzi
Kipnis hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Francoeur who is chasing the ball. Kipnis reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Cabrera vs. Odorizzi
Cabrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Kipnis scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santana vs. Odorizzi
Santana hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Odorizzi
Brantley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kotchman vs. Bueno
Francisley Bueno now pitching.
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer races to the bag and beats Kotchman for the out. There's the throw to second, and Escobar drops the ball. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Hannahan vs. Bueno
Hannahan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Brantley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Carrera vs. Bueno
Carrera hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Huff
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Bourgeois vs. Huff
Bourgeois hits a line drive into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Escobar vs. Huff
Escobar hits a fly ball into left field. Carrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Huff
Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Butler vs. Rogers
Esmil Rogers now pitching.
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Marson vs. Teaford
Everett Teaford now pitching.
Marson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Choo vs. Teaford
Choo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kipnis vs. Teaford
Kipnis hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Choo moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Mazzaro
Vin Mazzaro now pitching.
There go the runners. The throw from Moore and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. Choo scores. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Cabrera vs. Mazzaro
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Santana vs. Mazzaro
Santana hits a line drive into right field. Francoeur picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Francoeur. Kipnis scores. Cabrera moves to third. Santana moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Brantley vs. Mazzaro
Brantley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Kotchman vs. Mazzaro
Kotchman hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Cabrera scores. Santana moves to third. Brantley moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 6 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hannahan vs. Hottovy
Tommy Hottovy now pitching.
Hannahan hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Santana scores. Brantley moves to third. Kotchman moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 7 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Carrera vs. Hottovy
Carrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brantley scores. Kotchman moves to third. Hannahan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -23
Marson vs. Hottovy
Marson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Choo vs. Hottovy
Choo hits a line drive towards the mound. Hottovy reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Francoeur vs. Rogers
Francoeur hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Choo. Francoeur reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Giavotella vs. Rogers
Giavotella hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Francoeur moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Hosmer vs. Rogers
Hosmer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Abreu vs. Rogers
Abreu hits a fly ball into center field. Brantley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Francoeur tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Rogers
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hannahan fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kipnis vs. Jeffress
Irving Falu now playing shortstop. Jeremy Jeffress now pitching.
Kipnis hits a fly ball into center field. Bourgeois settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Jeffress
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Falu scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Santana vs. Jeffress
Santana hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bourgeois vs. Sipp
Tony Sipp now pitching.
Bourgeois hits a line drive into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Falu vs. Sipp
Falu hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Gordon vs. Sipp
Gordon hits a fly ball into right field. Choo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Sipp
Butler hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Carrera. Butler reaches second base with a double. Falu goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Francoeur vs. Sipp
Francoeur hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Butler scores. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Giavotella vs. Smith
Joe Smith now pitching.
Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cabrera fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Jeffress
Brantley hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Gordon. Brantley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kotchman vs. Jeffress
Kotchman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hosmer scoops it up and throws to first, with Jeffress covering, for the out. Brantley moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
Hannahan vs. Jeffress
Hannahan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 8 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Carrera vs. Jeffress
Carrera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brantley scores. Hannahan moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Marson vs. Jeffress
Marson takes first base on ball four. Hannahan moves to third. Carrera moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 9 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 123
Choo vs. Jeffress
Choo takes first base on ball four. Hannahan scores. Carrera moves to third. Marson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 10 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Kipnis vs. Jeffress
Kipnis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields it and throws to second for the out. Carrera scores. Marson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 11 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Cabrera vs. Jeffress
Cabrera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Marson scores. Kipnis moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 12 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Santana vs. Coleman
Louis Coleman now pitching.
Santana hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Indians, 15 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brantley vs. Coleman
Brantley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 15 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Kotchman vs. Coleman
Kotchman hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Indians, 15 - Royals, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Hosmer vs. Pestano
Vinnie Pestano now pitching.
Hosmer hits a popup, foul, towards third. Hannahan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 15 - Royals, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Pestano
Abreu strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 15 - Royals, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Pestano
Moore strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/23/2012 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (D)
Cleveland AB R H RBI Kansas City AB R H RBI
Choo S, rf 5 1 2 1 Bourgeois J, cf 4 0 0 0
Kipnis J, 2b 6 3 2 1 Escobar A, ss 3 0 0 0
Cabrera A, ss 5 3 2 2 Falu I, ss 1 1 1 0
Santana C, dh 6 3 3 5 Gordon A, lf 3 0 1 0
Brantley M, cf 5 2 3 0 Butler B, dh 4 1 1 1
Kotchman C, 1b 6 0 1 1 Francoeur J, rf 4 1 3 1
Hannahan J, 3b 3 1 2 1 Giavotella J, 2b 4 0 0 0
Carrera E, lf 5 1 1 2 Hosmer E, 1b 3 0 0 0
Marson L, c 2 1 0 0 Abreu T, 3b 3 0 0 1
Moore A, c 3 1 1 1
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43 15 16 13 32 4 7 4
Cleveland 000 003 507 -- 15
Kansas City 001 000 120 -- 4
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Huff D (W) 5.2 3 1 1 1 1
Rogers E 1.1 1 1 1 1 0
Sipp T 0.2 3 2 2 0 0
Smith J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Pestano V 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Odorizzi J (L) 5.1 6 3 3 1 3
Bueno F 0.2 1 0 0 0 0
Teaford E 0.1 1 2 2 1 0
Mazzaro V* 0.0 2 3 3 2 0
Hottovy T 0.2 1 0 0 1 0
Jeffress J 1.2 3 6 6 3 0
Coleman L 0.1 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 4 batters in 7th
E -- Escobar A, Moore A, Francoeur J
LOB -- Cleveland 9, Kansas City 5
2B -- Francoeur J, Butler B, Brantley M
3B -- Kipnis J
HR -- Moore A, Santana C 2
SB -- Kipnis J, Choo S
CS -- Francoeur J
SF -- Abreu T
HBP -- by Huff D (Gordon A)
T -- 3:17
A -- 22960
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