KC 2, CLE 3 | Sep 14, 2017 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, September 14, 2017•Progressive Field•71°F, Clear

Royals

CLE

Indians

Final

WIN

Cody Allen

LOSS

Brandon Maurer

The Indians edged the Royals 3-2 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Alcides Escobar3-for-4, 0 RBI

★José Ramírez4-for-4, 0 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 9: Francisco Lindor doubles (38) on a line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Erik Gonzalez scores.

Weather: 71°F, ClearWind: 4 mph, Out To CFFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 3:21Att: 30,874Venue: Progressive Field

Ump Audit

John Tumpane

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94.3%B

9 missed calls

+6.2% KC

+0.59 runs CLE

Win Probability

CLE WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
KC	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	9	0
CLE	0	0	1	0	0	0

Game 492290 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit Merrifield2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	.285/.324/.463	102.9	.334	.377
Lorenzo CainCF	4	0	0	0	0	0	.299/.361/.443	87.6	.050	.049
Melky CabreraRF	4	1	0	0	0	1	.286/.327/.430	102.1	.348	.356
Eric Hosmer1B	3	1	1	1	1	0	.325/.393/.514	99.1	.059	.059
Drew ButeraC	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248/.298/.348	-	-	-
Mike Moustakas3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.273/.314/.528	78.6	.740	.670
Brandon MossDH	4	0	1	0	0	1	.211/.290/.447	103.2	.384	.517
Alcides EscobarSS	4	0	3	0	0	1	.253/.274/.347	96.9	.598	.558
Alex GordonLF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.205/.283/.297	95.1	.406	.371
Bench
Salvador PerezC	3	0	2	0	0	1	.264/.294/.488	106.1	.870	.852
Jorge BonifacioPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.251/.316/.424
Totals	36	2	9	1	1	7	-	-	-	-

2B:Merrifield; Hosmer

TB:11

RBI:Hosmer

GIDP:Merrifield; Moustakas; Gordon

Team LOB:5

Cleveland Indians

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Francisco LindorSS	5	0	1	1	0	0	.277/.336/.506	96.2	.162

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jakob Junis	5.2	7	1	1	1	1	98-61	86.7	4.15
Mike MinorH	1.1	0	0	0	1	2	27-14	92.7	2.75
Ryan BuchterH	1.0	1	0	0	2	0	19-12	92.7	3.20
Kelvin HerreraBS	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	18-12	95	4.56
Brandon MaurerL	0.0	2	1	1	1	0	13-6	93.2	6.55
Totals	9.0	12	3	3	5	3	175-105	-	-

IBB:Buchter

Inherited runners-scored:Minor 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Junis 98-61; Minor 27-14; Buchter 19-12; Herrera 18-12; Maurer 13-6

Groundouts-flyouts:Junis 8-5; Minor 1-1; Buchter 0-3; Herrera 3-0; Maurer 0-0

Cleveland Indians

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Josh Tomlin	5.2	6	2	2	1	4	0	79-55	82.9	5.04

Scoring Plays

Top 2 • KC

1-0

Mike Moustakas grounds into a double play, second baseman Jose Ramirez to shortstop Francisco Lindor to first baseman Carlos Santana. Eric Hosmer scores. Salvador Perez out at 2nd. Mike Moustakas out at 1st.

EV: 78.6 mph82 ftLA: 6°

Bot 3 • CLE

1-1

Lonnie Chisenhall singles on a line drive to right fielder Melky Cabrera. Abraham Almonte scores. Lonnie Chisenhall out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Melky Cabrera to catcher Salvador Perez to shortstop Alcides Escobar.

EV: 84.8 mph193 ftLA: 17°

Top 6 • KC

2-1

Eric Hosmer doubles (29) on a fly ball to left fielder Abraham Almonte. Melky Cabrera scores.

EV: 79.3 mph253 ftLA: 46°

Bot 9 • CLE

2-2

Francisco Lindor doubles (38) on a line drive to left fielder Alex Gordon. Erik Gonzalez scores.

EV: 96.2 mph338 ftLA: 28°

Bot 10 • CLE

2-3

Jay Bruce doubles (26) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Melky Cabrera. Jose Ramirez scores. Edwin Encarnacion to 3rd.

EV: 110.2 mph262 ftLA: 15°

Bench
Lonnie ChisenhallLF	2	0	1	1	0	0	.291/.364/.526	95.1	.536	.498
Greg AllenCF	1	0	0	0	1	0	.227/.292/.409	80	-	-
Abraham AlmonteLF	2	1	1	0	0	0	.231/.317/.375	99.4	.474	.436
Brandon GuyerLF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.236/.326/.327	75.9	.427	.384
Yan GomesC	3	0	0	0	0	2	.227/.306/.377	76.2	-	-
Francisco MejíaPH	1	0	0	0	0	0	.222/.300/.222	87.8	.064	.061
Josh TomlinP							.143/.143/.143	-	-	-
Joe SmithP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Andrew MillerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Nick GoodyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tyler OlsonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Cody AllenP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-