GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: KANSAS CITY (39-51) at CLEVELAND (53-37)

AL: KANSAS CITY (39-51) at CLEVELAND (53-37)

<h3>Carmona goes for 11th win for Indians</h3>

<div class="pre">Kansas City (39-51) at Cleveland (53-37) 1:05 pm EDT</div>

CLEVELAND (Ticker) - Fausto Carmona takes the mound for theCleveland Indians in the finale of their weekend series againstthe Kansas City Royals on Saturday.


In his last outing, Carmona (10-4, 3.85 ERA) gave up three runsand eight hits in 5 1/3 innings of a 9-4 victory at Toronto onJuly 7.


The Dominican righthander was brilliant on June 7 against theRoyals, who were limited to just one run in seven frames byCarmona. He is 1-0 in two career starts vs. Kansas City.

Kansas City's Jorge De La Rosa (7-9, 5.16) has been impressiveon the hill recently also, collecting his third consecutive winagainst the Tampa Bay Devil Rays.


The 26-year-old lefthander struggled in his first appearanceagainst Cleveland, getting hammered for season-high in runs (9)and walks (7) at home on May 24.


On Saturday, Emil Brown delivered a three-run homer and MarkTeahen collected three hits as the Royals held on for a 6-5victory, snapping the Indians six-game home winning streak.

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY AT CLEVELAND -- LINEUPS

KANSAS CITY CLEVELAND
AVG HR RBI AVG HR RBI
David Dejesus CF .281 5 33 Grady Sizemore CF .282 15 46
Mark Grudzielanek 2B .281 4 28 Casey Blake 3B .271 14 48
Mark Teahen RF .286 5 43 Victor Martinez C .323 16 71
Billy Butler DH .315 3 16 Travis Hafner DH .260 14 58
Ross Gload 1B .252 2 23 Jhonny Peralta SS .284 14 50
Alex Gordon 3B .230 6 29 Ryan Garko 1B .300 10 33
Jason Smith SS .212 0 4 Jason Michaels LF .283 6 27
Joey Gathright LF .319 0 9 Franklin Gutierrez RF .286 4 9
Jason Larue C .184 3 10 Josh Barfield 2B .258 2 39

Jorge De La Rosa LHP (7-9, 5.16) Fausto Carmona RHP (10-4, 3.85)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND
WARMUPS: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA (7-9, 5.16)
CLE - FAUSTO CARMONA (10-4, 3.85)

UMPIRES: HP - LARRY YOUNG
1B - CHAD FAIRCHILD
2B - TED BARRETT
3B - MARK CARLSON

WEATHER: 70 Degrees, partly cloudy
WIND: 8 mph, left to right</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND
STARTING BATS: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA AND JASON LARUE
CLE - FAUSTO CARMONA AND VICTOR MARTINEZ

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: D DEJESUS (.281, 5 HR, 33 RBI)
M GRUDZIELA (.281, 4 HR, 28 RBI)
M TEAHEN (.286, 5 HR, 43 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 1 0
CLEVELAND 0 0 1 (BOT 1)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA
CLE - FAUSTO CARMONA

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: G SIZEMORE (.282, 15 HR, 46 RBI)
C BLAKE (.271, 14 HR, 48 RBI)
V MARTINEZ (.323, 16 HR, 71 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (0) VS CLEVELAND (0) - MID 1ST - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
M Grudzielanek 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280
M Teahen rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288
B Butler dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312
R Gload 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252
A Gordon 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230
J Smith ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212
J Gathright lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .319
J LaRue c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184

Totals 4 0 1 0 0 0 2

BATTING: GIDP - M Grudzielanek. Team LOB - 1.


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .282
C Blake 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .271
V Martinez c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .323
T Hafner dh 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .260
J Peralta ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .284
R Garko 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
J Michaels lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283
F Gutierrez rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
J Barfield 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258

Totals 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

BATTING: Team LOB - 0.

FIELDING: E - R Garko (4, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R Garko).



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KANSAS CITY - 0 -- 0
CLEVELAND - -- 0
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.16

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
F Carmona 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.81

Pitches-strikes: F Carmona 13-9. Ground balls-fly balls: F Carmona 3-0.
Batters faced: F Carmona 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Larry Young. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Ted Barrett. 3B--Mark
Carlson.

Weather: 70 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 8 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND
CONFIRMED STARTERS: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA
CLE - FAUSTO CARMONA</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL AT CLEVELAND - SCORING UPDATE
TWO-RUN HOME RUN BY TRAVIS HAFNER (15) TO RIGHT WITH 2 OUT
IN THE 1ST OFF JORGE DE LA ROSA SCORED VICTOR MARTINEZ.
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 0, CLEVELAND 2

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J PERALTA (.284, 14 HR, 50 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 1 0
CLEVELAND 2 2 1 1 (TOP 2)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA
CLE - FAUSTO CARMONA

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: R GLOAD (.252, 2 HR, 23 RBI)
A GORDON (.230, 6 HR, 29 RBI)
J SMITH (.212, 0 HR, 4 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (0) VS CLEVELAND (2) - END 1ST - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
M Grudzielanek 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280
M Teahen rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288
B Butler dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312
R Gload 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .252
A Gordon 3b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .230
J Smith ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .212
J Gathright lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .319
J LaRue c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184

Totals 4 0 1 0 0 0 2

BATTING: GIDP - M Grudzielanek. Team LOB - 1.


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281
C Blake 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270
V Martinez c 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .323
T Hafner dh 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .262
J Peralta ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283
R Garko 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
J Michaels lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283
F Gutierrez rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
J Barfield 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258

Totals 4 2 1 2 1 1 0

BATTING: HR - T Hafner (15, 1st inning off J De La Rosa 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - T
Hafner 2 (60). 2-out RBI - T Hafner 2. Team LOB - 0.

FIELDING: E - R Garko (4, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R Garko).



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KANSAS CITY - 0 -- 0
CLEVELAND - 2 -- 2
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 5.28

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
F Carmona 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3.81

Pitches-strikes: J De La Rosa 24-14; F Carmona 13-9. Ground balls-fly balls:
J De La Rosa 0-2; F Carmona 3-0. Batters faced: J De La Rosa 5; F Carmona 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Larry Young. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Ted Barrett. 3B--Mark
Carlson.

Weather: 70 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 8 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 2 0
CLEVELAND 2 2 1 1 (BOT 2)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA
CLE - FAUSTO CARMONA

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R GARKO (.300, 10 HR, 33 RBI)
J MICHAELS (.283, 6 HR, 27 RBI)
F GUTIERREZ (.286, 4 HR, 9 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (0) VS CLEVELAND (2) - MID 2ND - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
M Grudzielanek 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280
M Teahen rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288
B Butler dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312
R Gload 1b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258
A Gordon 3b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .230
J Smith ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .208
J Gathright lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314
J LaRue c 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .183

Totals 8 0 2 0 1 0 6

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J LaRue 2. GIDP - M
Grudzielanek. Team LOB - 3.


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281
C Blake 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270
V Martinez c 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .323
T Hafner dh 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .262
J Peralta ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283
R Garko 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300
J Michaels lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .283
F Gutierrez rf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286
J Barfield 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258

Totals 4 2 1 2 1 1 0

BATTING: HR - T Hafner (15, 1st inning off J De La Rosa 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - T
Hafner 2 (60). 2-out RBI - T Hafner 2. Team LOB - 0.

FIELDING: E - R Garko (4, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R Garko).



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KANSAS CITY - 00 -- 0
CLEVELAND - 2 -- 2
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 5.28

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
F Carmona 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3.77

Pitches-strikes: J De La Rosa 24-14; F Carmona 28-16. Ground balls-fly balls:
J De La Rosa 0-2; F Carmona 5-1. Batters faced: J De La Rosa 5; F Carmona 9.

UMPIRES: HP--Larry Young. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Ted Barrett. 3B--Mark
Carlson.

Weather: 70 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 8 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 2 0
CLEVELAND 2 0 2 1 1 (TOP 3)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA
CLE - FAUSTO CARMONA

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: D DEJESUS (.280, 0-FOR-1)
M GRUDZIELANEK (.280, 0-FOR-1)
M TEAHEN (.288, 1-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (0) VS CLEVELAND (2) - END 2ND - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .280
M Grudzielanek 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .280
M Teahen rf 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .288
B Butler dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .312
R Gload 1b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258
A Gordon 3b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .230
J Smith ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .208
J Gathright lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314
J LaRue c 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .183

Totals 8 0 2 0 1 0 6

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J LaRue 2. GIDP - M
Grudzielanek. Team LOB - 3.


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281
C Blake 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270
V Martinez c 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .323
T Hafner dh 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .262
J Peralta ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283
R Garko 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .300
J Michaels lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281
F Gutierrez rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282
J Barfield 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258

Totals 6 2 1 2 2 3 2

BATTING: HR - T Hafner (15, 1st inning off J De La Rosa 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - T
Hafner 2 (60). 2-out RBI - T Hafner 2. Team LOB - 0.

FIELDING: E - R Garko (4, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R Garko).



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KANSAS CITY - 00 -- 0
CLEVELAND - 20 -- 2
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 5.23

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
F Carmona 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3.77

Pitches-strikes: J De La Rosa 39-21; F Carmona 28-16. Ground balls-fly balls:
J De La Rosa 0-2; F Carmona 5-1. Batters faced: J De La Rosa 8; F Carmona 9.

UMPIRES: HP--Larry Young. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Ted Barrett. 3B--Mark
Carlson.

Weather: 70 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 8 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 3 0
CLEVELAND 2 0 2 1 1 (BOT 3)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA
CLE - FAUSTO CARMONA

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: J BARFIELD (.258, 2 HR, 39 RBI)
G SIZEMORE (.281, 0-FOR-1)
C BLAKE (.270, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (0) VS CLEVELAND (2) - MID 3RD - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
M Grudzielanek 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279
M Teahen rf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .290
B Butler dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .309
R Gload 1b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258
A Gordon 3b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .230
J Smith ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .208
J Gathright lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314
J LaRue c 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .183

Totals 12 0 3 0 1 0 7

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J LaRue 2. GIDP - M
Grudzielanek. Team LOB - 4.


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281
C Blake 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .270
V Martinez c 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .323
T Hafner dh 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .262
J Peralta ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .283
R Garko 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .300
J Michaels lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281
F Gutierrez rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282
J Barfield 2b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258

Totals 6 2 1 2 2 3 2

BATTING: HR - T Hafner (15, 1st inning off J De La Rosa 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - T
Hafner 2 (60). 2-out RBI - T Hafner 2. Team LOB - 0.

FIELDING: E - R Garko (4, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R Garko).



----------------------------------------------------
KANSAS CITY - 000 -- 0
CLEVELAND - 20 -- 2
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 2 1 2 2 2 3 1 5.23

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
F Carmona 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 3.74

Pitches-strikes: J De La Rosa 39-21; F Carmona 39-25. Ground balls-fly balls:
J De La Rosa 0-2; F Carmona 8-1. Batters faced: J De La Rosa 8; F Carmona 13.


UMPIRES: HP--Larry Young. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Ted Barrett. 3B--Mark
Carlson.

Weather: 70 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 8 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 3 0
CLEVELAND 2 0 0 2 1 1 (TOP 4)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA
CLE - FAUSTO CARMONA

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: R GLOAD (.258, 1-FOR-1)
A GORDON (.230, 0-FOR-0, BB)
J SMITH (.208, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (0) VS CLEVELAND (2) - END 3RD - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
M Grudzielanek 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279
M Teahen rf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .290
B Butler dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .309
R Gload 1b 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .258
A Gordon 3b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .230
J Smith ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .208
J Gathright lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .314
J LaRue c 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .183

Totals 12 0 3 0 1 0 7

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J LaRue 2. GIDP - M
Grudzielanek. Team LOB - 4.


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .281
C Blake 3b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .270
V Martinez c 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .323
T Hafner dh 2 1 1 2 0 1 3 .261
J Peralta ss 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .282
R Garko 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .300
J Michaels lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281
F Gutierrez rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282
J Barfield 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257

Totals 9 2 1 2 5 6 8

BATTING: HR - T Hafner (15, 1st inning off J De La Rosa 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - T
Hafner 2 (60). 2-out RBI - T Hafner 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out
- J Peralta 2. Team LOB - 3.

BASERUNNING: SB - G Sizemore (25, 2nd base off J De La Rosa/J LaRue).

FIELDING: E - R Garko (4, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R Garko).



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KANSAS CITY - 000 -- 0
CLEVELAND - 200 -- 2
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 3 1 2 2 5 6 1 5.19

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
F Carmona 3 3 0 0 1 0 0 3.74

Pitches-strikes: J De La Rosa 72-38; F Carmona 39-25. Ground balls-fly balls:
J De La Rosa 0-2; F Carmona 8-1. Batters faced: J De La Rosa 14; F Carmona 13.


UMPIRES: HP--Larry Young. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Ted Barrett. 3B--Mark
Carlson.

Weather: 70 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 8 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
CLEVELAND 2 0 0 2 1 1 (BOT 4)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JORGE DE LA ROSA
CLE - FAUSTO CARMONA

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R GARKO (.300, 0-FOR-0, BB)
J MICHAELS (.281, 0-FOR-1)
F GUTIERREZ (.282, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at CLEVELAND

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (0) VS CLEVELAND (2) - MID 4TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .279
M Grudzielanek 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .279
M Teahen rf 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .290
B Butler dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .309
R Gload 1b 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 .258
A Gordon 3b 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .229
J Smith ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 .204
J Gathright lf 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .324
J LaRue c 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 .181

Totals 16 0 4 0 2 2 11

BATTING: Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J LaRue 3. GIDP - M
Grudzielanek. Team LOB - 6.


CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .281
C Blake 3b 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .270
V Martinez c 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 .323
T Hafner dh 2 1 1 2 0 1 3 .261
J Peralta ss 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .282
R Garko 1b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .300
J Michaels lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .281
F Gutierrez rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282
J Barfield 2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .257

Totals 9 2 1 2 5 6 8

BATTING: HR - T Hafner (15, 1st inning off J De La Rosa 1 on, 2 Out). RBI - T
Hafner 2 (60). 2-out RBI - T Hafner 2. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out
- J Peralta 2. Team LOB - 3.

BASERUNNING: SB - G Sizemore (25, 2nd base off J De La Rosa/J LaRue).

FIELDING: E - R Garko (4, ground ball). DP: 1 (J Barfield-J Peralta-R Garko).



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KANSAS CITY - 000 0 -- 0
CLEVELAND - 200 -- 2
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 3 1 2 2 5 6 1 5.19

CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
F Carmona 4 4 0 0 2 2 0 3.71

Pitches-strikes: J De La Rosa 72-38; F Carmona 59-37. Ground balls-fly balls:
J De La Rosa 0-2; F Carmona 8-2. Batters faced: J De La Rosa 14; F Carmona 18.


UMPIRES: HP--Larry Young. 1B--Chad Fairchild. 2B--Ted Barrett. 3B--Mark
Carlson.

Weather: 70 degrees, partly cloudy. Wind: 8 mph, left to right.</div>