KC 8, CLE 6 | Jun 25, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Tuesday, June 25, 2019•Progressive Field•80°F, Clear

Royals

CLE

Indians

Final

WIN

Kevin McCarthy

LOSS

Brad Hand

SAVE

Ian Kennedy

The Royals defeated the Indians 8-6.

★Hunter Dozier4 RBI

Key Moment

Top 9: Hunter Dozier hits a grand slam (13) to left center field. Whit Merrifield scores. Nicky Lopez scores. Alex Gordon scores.

Weather: 80°F, ClearWind: 8 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 3:27Att: 21,766Venue: Progressive Field

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91.1%C

15 missed calls

+0.8% CLE

+0.49 runs CLE

Win Probability

CLE WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	5	8	13	0
CLE	1	0	0	0	2	2	1	0

Game 565357 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit MerrifieldRF	5	1	2	2	0	1	.304/.351/.507	97.3	.176	.207
Nicky Lopez2B	3	1	1	1	1	0	.243/.287/.324	90.9	.134	.121
Alex GordonLF	4	1	1	0	0	2	.261/.343/.446	97.1	.303	.379
Hunter Dozier3B	5	1	1	4	0	1	.302/.387/.585	103	.397	.568
Billy HamiltonCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223/.297/.274	-	-	-
Cheslor CuthbertDH	5	1	2	0	0	1	.304/.333/.489	97	.182	.186
Lucas Duda1B	3	0	1	1	2	1	.159/.268/.275	104	.650	.963
Humberto ArteagaSS	4	1	2	0	0	0	.200/.238/.200	94.7	.293	.270
Martín MaldonadoC	4	2	2	0	0	1	.220/.290/.320	84	.048	.048
Bench
Jorge SolerRF	5	0	1	0	0	3	.238/.304/.507	108.5	.533	.494
Glenn SparkmanP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	38	8	13	8	3	10	-	-	-	-

HR:Dozier (9th off Hand, 3 on, 0 out)

2B:Maldonado; Duda; Merrifield

TB:19

RBI:Duda; Lopez; Merrifield 2; Dozier 4

GIDP:Duda; Dozier

Team LOB:8

Cleveland Indians

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Francisco LindorSS	5	1	2	0	0	1	.291/.353/.504	109.9	.430

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Glenn Sparkman	5.2	7	5	5	2	3	3	105-60	87.9	4.07
Scott Barlow	1.1	3	1	1	0	2	1	29-19	87.3	5.75
Kevin McCarthyW	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-8	87.7	4.95
Ian KennedyS	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	15-10	94.3	3.38
Totals	9.0	11	6	6	2	8	4	160-97	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Barlow 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Sparkman 105-60; Barlow 29-19; McCarthy 11-8; Kennedy 15-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Sparkman 5-9; Barlow 0-1; McCarthy 1-1; Kennedy 0-1

Cleveland Indians

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Shane Bieber	5.1	6	3	2	2	6	0	100-63	88.8	3.83

Bot 1 • CLE

0-1

Oscar Mercado singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jorge Soler. Francisco Lindor scores.

EV: 89.9 mph7 ftLA: -14°

Top 5 • KC

2-1

Whit Merrifield doubles (21) on a line drive to center fielder Oscar Mercado. Humberto Arteaga scores. Martin Maldonado scores.

EV: 97.3 mph341 ftLA: 21°

Bot 5 • CLE

2-2

Roberto Perez homers (14) on a line drive to right field.

EV: 101.9 mph💣 360 ftLA: 20°

2-3

Mike Freeman homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 103.0 mph💣 389 ftLA: 40°

Top 6 • KC

3-3

Lucas Duda doubles (2) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Tyler Naquin. Cheslor Cuthbert scores.

EV: 100.6 mph412 ftLA: 26°

Bot 6 • CLE

3-5

Tyler Naquin homers (5) on a line drive to right field. Jason Kipnis scores.

EV: 95.7 mph💣 352 ftLA: 23°

Bot 7 • CLE

3-6

Carlos Santana homers (18) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 102.9 mph💣 420 ftLA: 25°

Top 9 • KC

8-6

Hunter Dozier hits a grand slam (13) to left center field. Whit Merrifield scores. Nicky Lopez scores. Alex Gordon scores.

EV: 102.2 mph💣 406 ftLA: 26°

4-6

Nicky Lopez singles on a ground ball to second baseman Jason Kipnis. Martin Maldonado scores. Whit Merrifield to 2nd.

EV: 82.3 mph6 ftLA: -23°

HR:Pérez (5th off Sparkman, 0 on, 0 out); Freeman (5th off Sparkman, 0 on, 0 out); Naquin (6th off Sparkman, 1 on, 2 out); Santana (7th off Barlow, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Lindor 2

TB:25

RBI:Freeman; Naquin 2; Mercado; Santana; Pérez

CS:Ramírez

Team LOB:6

WP:Bieber

HBP:Gordon (by Bieber)

Inherited runners-scored:Olson 1-1; Cimber 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Bieber 100-63; Olson 3-2; Cimber 6-4; Pérez 6-4; Clippard 21-12; Hand 13-11; Goody 12-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Bieber 9-0; Olson 0-0; Cimber 1-1; Pérez 1-1; Clippard 2-1; Hand 0-0; Goody 0-0

Bench
Shane BieberP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tyler OlsonP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Adam CimberP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Oliver PérezP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tyler ClippardP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Brad HandP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Nick GoodyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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