GAME THREAD: GAME THREAD: AL: CLEVELAND (27-17) at KANSAS CITY (19-28)

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (10) VS KANSAS CITY (1) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 .270
C Blake rf 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .265
T Hafner dh 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .275
V Martinez c 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .324
J Peralta ss 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .274
R Garko 1b 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .331
J Michaels lf 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .289
J Barfield 2b 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .234
A Marte 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .178

Totals 29 10 10 10 8 3 13

BATTING: 2B - C Blake (14, J De La Rosa); J Peralta (6, J De La Rosa); R Garko
(5, J Peralta); J Barfield (6, J Peralta). 3B - C Blake (2, J Peralta). HR - J
Michaels (2, 1st inning off J De La Rosa 2 on, 2 Out). RBI - R Garko 2 (17), J
Michaels 3 (13), V Martinez (35), G Sizemore (23), C Blake 3 (23). 2-out RBI -
R Garko 2, J Michaels 3, V Martinez, G Sizemore, C Blake 3. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - T Hafner 1, V Martinez 1, C Blake 1, J Peralta 1.
Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Peralta-J Barfield-R Garko).


KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E German lf 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .297
D DeJesus cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .274
M Grudzielanek 2b 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .257
a-A Berroa ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167
M Teahen rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .298
M Sweeney dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259
A Gordon 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .191
R Shealy 1b 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .225
J Buck c 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .304
T Pena Jr ss 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 .250

Totals 22 1 6 1 1 1 11

a-struck out swinging for M Grudzielanek in the 5th.

BATTING: SF - M Grudzielanek. RBI - M Grudzielanek (18). GIDP - D DeJesus. Team
LOB - 5.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - E German (R Garko at Home). DP: 1 (M
Grudzielanek-R Shealy).


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CLEVELAND - 510 040 0 -- 10
KANSAS CITY - 001 000 -- 1
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Sowers 6 6 1 1 1 1 0 6.42

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 4 1/3 6 9 9 7 2 1 4.65
J Peralta 2 2/3 4 1 1 1 1 0 4.70

IBB - J Michaels (by J De La Rosa). HBP - G Sizemore (by J De La Rosa).
Pitches-strikes: J Sowers 85-53; J De La Rosa 98-44; J Peralta 49-31. Ground
balls-fly balls: J Sowers 4-13; J De La Rosa 5-5; J Peralta 3-3. Batters faced:
J Sowers 24; J De La Rosa 26; J Peralta 12.

UMPIRES: HP--Greg Gibson. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Charlie Reliford. 3B--Tom
Hallion.

Weather: 64 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 10 10 0
KANSAS CITY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - JEREMY SOWERS
KAN - JOEL PERALTA

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: T HAFNER (.275, 0-FOR-2, 2 BB)
V MARTINEZ (.324, 2-FOR-4, RBI)
J PERALTA (.274, 1-FOR-3, BB)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (10) VS KANSAS CITY (1) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 .270
C Blake rf 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .265
T Hafner dh 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .275
V Martinez c 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .324
J Peralta ss 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .274
R Garko 1b 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .331
J Michaels lf 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .289
J Barfield 2b 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .234
A Marte 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .178

Totals 29 10 10 10 8 3 13

BATTING: 2B - C Blake (14, J De La Rosa); J Peralta (6, J De La Rosa); R Garko
(5, J Peralta); J Barfield (6, J Peralta). 3B - C Blake (2, J Peralta). HR - J
Michaels (2, 1st inning off J De La Rosa 2 on, 2 Out). RBI - R Garko 2 (17), J
Michaels 3 (13), V Martinez (35), G Sizemore (23), C Blake 3 (23). 2-out RBI -
R Garko 2, J Michaels 3, V Martinez, G Sizemore, C Blake 3. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - T Hafner 1, V Martinez 1, C Blake 1, J Peralta 1.
Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Peralta-J Barfield-R Garko).


KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E German lf 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .297
D DeJesus cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .274
M Grudzielanek 2b 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .257
a-A Berroa ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167
M Teahen rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .298
M Sweeney dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259
A Gordon 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .191
R Shealy 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .222
J Buck c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .301
T Pena Jr ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .248

Totals 25 1 6 1 1 1 11

a-struck out swinging for M Grudzielanek in the 5th.

BATTING: SF - M Grudzielanek. RBI - M Grudzielanek (18). GIDP - D DeJesus. Team
LOB - 5.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - E German (R Garko at Home). DP: 1 (M
Grudzielanek-R Shealy).


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CLEVELAND - 510 040 0 -- 10
KANSAS CITY - 001 000 0 -- 1
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Sowers 7 6 1 1 1 1 0 6.29

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 4 1/3 6 9 9 7 2 1 4.65
J Peralta 2 2/3 4 1 1 1 1 0 4.70

IBB - J Michaels (by J De La Rosa). HBP - G Sizemore (by J De La Rosa).
Pitches-strikes: J Sowers 94-59; J De La Rosa 98-44; J Peralta 49-31. Ground
balls-fly balls: J Sowers 5-15; J De La Rosa 5-5; J Peralta 3-3. Batters faced:
J Sowers 27; J De La Rosa 26; J Peralta 12.

UMPIRES: HP--Greg Gibson. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Charlie Reliford. 3B--Tom
Hallion.

Weather: 64 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: JIMMY GOBBLE (3-1, 2.50) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10, KANSAS CITY 1

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: T HAFNER (.275, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Gobble relieved J Peralta.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10
KANSAS CITY 1 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: T Hafner (.275, 0-FOR-2)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Rouse hit for J Peralta.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10
KANSAS CITY 1 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: M Rouse (.147, 0 HR, 2 RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 10 10 0
KANSAS CITY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - JEREMY SOWERS
KAN - JIMMY GOBBLE

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: E GERMAN (.297, 3-FOR-3)
D DEJESUS (.274, 0-FOR-3)
A BERROA (.167, 0-FOR-1)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (10) VS KANSAS CITY (1) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 .270
C Blake rf 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .265
T Hafner dh 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 .273
V Martinez c 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .322
J Peralta ss 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .274
a-M Rouse ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
R Garko 1b 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .331
J Michaels lf 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .289
J Barfield 2b 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .234
A Marte 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .178

Totals 32 10 10 10 8 4 13

a-popped out to shortstop for J Peralta in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - C Blake (14, J De La Rosa); J Peralta (6, J De La Rosa); R Garko
(5, J Peralta); J Barfield (6, J Peralta). 3B - C Blake (2, J Peralta). HR - J
Michaels (2, 1st inning off J De La Rosa 2 on, 2 Out). RBI - R Garko 2 (17), J
Michaels 3 (13), V Martinez (35), G Sizemore (23), C Blake 3 (23). 2-out RBI -
R Garko 2, J Michaels 3, V Martinez, G Sizemore, C Blake 3. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - T Hafner 1, V Martinez 1, C Blake 1, J Peralta 1.
Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Peralta-J Barfield-R Garko).


KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E German lf 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 .297
D DeJesus cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .274
M Grudzielanek 2b 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .257
a-A Berroa ph-2b 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167
M Teahen rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .298
M Sweeney dh 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .259
A Gordon 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .191
R Shealy 1b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .222
J Buck c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .301
T Pena Jr ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .248

Totals 25 1 6 1 1 1 11

a-struck out swinging for M Grudzielanek in the 5th.

BATTING: SF - M Grudzielanek. RBI - M Grudzielanek (18). GIDP - D DeJesus. Team
LOB - 5.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - E German (R Garko at Home). DP: 1 (M
Grudzielanek-R Shealy).


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CLEVELAND - 510 040 00 -- 10
KANSAS CITY - 001 000 0 -- 1
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Sowers 7 6 1 1 1 1 0 6.29

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 4 1/3 6 9 9 7 2 1 4.65
J Peralta 2 2/3 4 1 1 1 1 0 4.70
J Gobble 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.37

IBB - J Michaels (by J De La Rosa). HBP - G Sizemore (by J De La Rosa).
Pitches-strikes: J Sowers 94-59; J De La Rosa 98-44; J Peralta 49-31; J Gobble
13-6. Ground balls-fly balls: J Sowers 5-15; J De La Rosa 5-5; J Peralta 3-3; J
Gobble 1-1. Batters faced: J Sowers 27; J De La Rosa 26; J Peralta 12; J Gobble
3.

UMPIRES: HP--Greg Gibson. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Charlie Reliford. 3B--Tom
Hallion.

Weather: 64 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, out to right.</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Rouse at shortstop.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10
KANSAS CITY 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: E German (.297, 3-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - PITCHING CHANGE
CLE: ROBERTO HERNANDEZ (2-1, 4.76) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10, KANSAS CITY 1

DUE UP FOR KANSASCITY: E GERMAN (.297, 3-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: R Hernandez relieved J Sowers.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10
KANSAS CITY 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: E German (.297, 3-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Costa hit for M Teahen.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, D DEJESUS ON FIRST, E GERMAN ON SECOND, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10
KANSAS CITY 1 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: S Costa (.200, 0 HR, 2 RBI)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY SHANE COSTA SCORED ESTEBAN GERMAN.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, S COSTA ON FIRST, D DEJESUS ON THIRD, 1 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10
KANSAS CITY 2 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: M SWEENEY (.259, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - PITCHING CHANGE
CLE: AARON FULTZ (3-0, 1.98) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A GORDON ON FIRST, S COSTA ON SECOND, D
DEJESUS ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10, KANSAS CITY 2

DUE UP FOR KANSASCITY: R SHEALY (.222, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: A Fultz relieved R Hernandez.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, A GORDON ON FIRST, S COSTA ON SECOND, D
DEJESUS ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10
KANSAS CITY 2 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: R Shealy (.222, 1-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - SCORING UPDATE
BASES LOADED WALK TO RYAN SHEALY SCORED DAVID DEJESUS.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, R SHEALY ON FIRST, A GORDON ON SECOND, S
COSTA ON THIRD, 2 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10
KANSAS CITY 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: J BUCK (.301, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - PITCHING CHANGE
CLE: MIKE KOPLOVE (0-0, 5.40) IN THE 8TH
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, R SHEALY ON FIRST, A GORDON ON SECOND, S
COSTA ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10, KANSAS CITY 3

DUE UP FOR KANSASCITY: J BUCK (.301, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL AT KANSAS CITY - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Koplove relieved A Fultz.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, R SHEALY ON FIRST, A GORDON ON SECOND, S
COSTA ON THIRD, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: CLEVELAND 10
KANSAS CITY 3 BOTTOM, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: J Buck (.301, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
CLEVELAND 5 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 10 10 0
KANSAS CITY 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 9 0 (TOP 9)

CURRENT PITCHERS: CLE - MIKE KOPLOVE
KAN - JIMMY GOBBLE

DUE UP FOR CLEVELAND: R GARKO (.331, 2-FOR-4, 2 RBI)
J MICHAELS (.289, 2-FOR-3, BB, HR, 3 RBI)
J BARFIELD (.234, 1-FOR-2, 2 BB)</div>

 

AL: CLEVELAND at KANSAS CITY

<div class="pre">CLEVELAND (10) VS KANSAS CITY (3) - END 8TH - IN PROGRESS

CLEVELAND ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
G Sizemore cf 2 1 0 1 2 0 1 .270
C Blake rf 5 1 2 3 0 0 3 .265
T Hafner dh 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 .273
V Martinez c 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .322
J Peralta ss 3 2 1 0 1 0 2 .274
a-M Rouse ph-ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .143
R Garko 1b 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .331
J Michaels lf 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .289
J Barfield 2b 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 .234
A Marte 3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .178

Totals 32 10 10 10 8 4 13

a-popped out to shortstop for J Peralta in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - C Blake (14, J De La Rosa); J Peralta (6, J De La Rosa); R Garko
(5, J Peralta); J Barfield (6, J Peralta). 3B - C Blake (2, J Peralta). HR - J
Michaels (2, 1st inning off J De La Rosa 2 on, 2 Out). RBI - R Garko 2 (17), J
Michaels 3 (13), V Martinez (35), G Sizemore (23), C Blake 3 (23). 2-out RBI -
R Garko 2, J Michaels 3, V Martinez, G Sizemore, C Blake 3. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - T Hafner 1, V Martinez 1, C Blake 1, J Peralta 1.
Team LOB - 7.

FIELDING: DP: 1 (J Peralta-J Barfield-R Garko).


KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
E German lf 4 1 4 0 0 0 0 .304
D DeJesus cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .278
M Grudzielanek 2b 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 .257
a-A Berroa ph-2b 2 0 0 0 0 2 3 .143
M Teahen rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .298
b-S Costa ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .231
M Sweeney dh 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .257
A Gordon 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .191
R Shealy 1b 3 0 1 1 1 0 1 .222
J Buck c 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .298
T Pena Jr ss 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .248

Totals 31 3 9 3 3 3 18

a-struck out swinging for M Grudzielanek in the 5th; b-singled to center for M
Teahen in the 8th.

BATTING: SF - M Grudzielanek. RBI - M Grudzielanek (18), S Costa (3), R Shealy
(12). 2-out RBI - R Shealy. Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Buck 2.
GIDP - D DeJesus. Team LOB - 8.

FIELDING: Outfield assists - E German (R Garko at Home). DP: 1 (M
Grudzielanek-R Shealy).


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CLEVELAND - 510 040 00 -- 10
KANSAS CITY - 001 000 02 -- 3
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CLEVELAND ip h r er bb so hr era
J Sowers 7 6 1 1 1 1 0 6.29
R Hernandez 2/3 3 2 2 1 2 0 5.60
A Fultz 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1.98
M Koplove 1/3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.50

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
J De La Rosa 4 1/3 6 9 9 7 2 1 4.65
J Peralta 2 2/3 4 1 1 1 1 0 4.70
J Gobble 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.37

A Fultz pitched to 1 batter in the 8th.

IBB - J Michaels (by J De La Rosa). HBP - G Sizemore (by J De La Rosa).
Pitches-strikes: J Sowers 94-59; R Hernandez 26-17; A Fultz 4-0; M Koplove 5-3;
J De La Rosa 98-44; J Peralta 49-31; J Gobble 13-6. Ground balls-fly balls: J
Sowers 5-15; R Hernandez 0-0; A Fultz 0-0; M Koplove 0-1; J De La Rosa 5-5; J
Peralta 3-3; J Gobble 1-1. Batters faced: J Sowers 27; R Hernandez 6; A Fultz
1; M Koplove 1; J De La Rosa 26; J Peralta 12; J Gobble 3.

UMPIRES: HP--Greg Gibson. 1B--Tony Randazzo. 2B--Charlie Reliford. 3B--Tom
Hallion.

Weather: 64 degrees, cloudy. Wind: 6 mph, out to right.</div>