CLE 9, KC 1 | Jul 27, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, July 27, 2019•Kauffman Stadium•88°F, Clear

CLE

Indians

Royals

Final

WIN

Mike Clevinger

LOSS

Glenn Sparkman

The Indians cruised past the Royals 9-1 in a dominant performance.

★Jason Kipnis4 RBI

★José Ramírez3 RBI

★Francisco Lindor3-for-5, 1 RBI

Key Moment

Top 1: Jason Kipnis hits a grand slam (8) to right center field. Francisco Lindor scores. Oscar Mercado scores. Mike Freeman scores.

Weather: 88°F, ClearWind: 13 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 11:15 PM UTCT: 3:04Att: 31,181Venue: Kauffman Stadium

Ump Audit

Ramon De Jesus

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91.1%C

14 missed calls

+0.9% CLE

No run favor

Win Probability

KC WinCLE Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	4	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	9	14	0
KC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0

Game 565755 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Cleveland Indians

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Francisco LindorDH	5	2	3	1	0	0	.303/.355/.528	104.8	.535	.680
Óscar MercadoCF	5	2	4	1	0	1	.296/.345/.476	105	.448	.451
Mike FreemanSS	4	1	0	0	0	2	.258/.355/.398	79.5	.272	.254
Jason Kipnis2B	4	2	1	4	1	0	.248/.313/.375	102.3	.350	.541
José Ramírez3B	5	1	2	3	0	0	.245/.322/.417	102.3	.418	.489
Jake Bauers1B	5	0	0	0	0	3	.239/.309/.388	98.5	.193	.176
Roberto PérezC	4	0	1	0	0	1	.235/.323/.466	97.6	.315	.469
Greg AllenLF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.226/.297/.387	92.8	.115	.144
Jordan LuplowRF	1	0	1	0	0	0	.259/.340/.494	105.9	.713	.960
Bench
Tyler NaquinRF	3	1	2	0	0	0	.302/.335/.517	110.5	.434	.418
Mike ClevingerP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	40	9	14	9	1	8	-	-	-	-

HR:Kipnis (1st off Sparkman, 3 on, 0 out); Lindor (2nd off Sparkman, 0 on, 1 out); Ramírez (5th off Sparkman, 2 on, 1 out)

2B:Luplow; Mercado; Pérez

TB:26

RBI:Kipnis 4; Ramírez 3; Lindor; Mercado

CS:Mercado

Team LOB:6

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Humberto ArteagaSS	1	0	0	0	0	1	.197/.258/.213	86.5	-

Pitching

Cleveland Indians

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Mike ClevingerW	7.0	8	1	1	7	111-73	85.6	3.28
Nick Goody	1.0	0	0	0	1	20-15	88.5	1.61
Tyler Olson	1.0	0	0	0	2	20-12	79.7	3.86
Totals	9.0	8	1	1	10	151-100	-	-

HBP:Cuthbert (by Olson)

Pitches-strikes:Clevinger 111-73; Goody 20-15; Olson 20-12

Groundouts-flyouts:Clevinger 8-4; Goody 1-1; Olson 1-0

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Glenn SparkmanL	5.0	9	8	8	1	4	3	98-62	88.7	5.25

Top 1 • CLE

4-0

Jason Kipnis hits a grand slam (8) to right center field. Francisco Lindor scores. Oscar Mercado scores. Mike Freeman scores.

EV: 102.3 mph💣 417 ftLA: 29°

Top 2 • CLE

5-0

Francisco Lindor homers (18) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 104.8 mph💣 414 ftLA: 30°

Top 5 • CLE

8-0

Jose Ramirez homers (13) on a fly ball to center field. Oscar Mercado scores. Jason Kipnis scores.

EV: 102.1 mph💣 422 ftLA: 36°

Bot 5 • KC

8-1

Whit Merrifield singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Greg Allen. Cheslor Cuthbert scores. Bubba Starling out at home on the throw, left fielder Greg Allen to catcher Roberto Perez.

EV: 101.4 mph167 ftLA: 11°

Top 6 • CLE

9-1

Oscar Mercado doubles (14) on a fly ball to center fielder Bubba Starling. Tyler Naquin scores. Francisco Lindor to 3rd.

EV: 94.2 mph383 ftLA: 30°

Bench
Whit Merrifield2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	.302/.357/.486	101.4	.408	.387
Alex GordonLF	3	0	2	0	0	1	.285/.358/.448	92.9	.371	.345
Jorge SolerDH	3	0	1	0	0	0	.243/.324/.504	106	.428	.421
Glenn SparkmanP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Richard LoveladyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kyle ZimmerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Josh StaumontP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-