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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians

1991-08-04 · Day game · Cleveland Stadium · Att: 13304 · 72°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph L to R · 2:22

Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 2–0. Bret Saberhagen earned the win.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	8
CLE	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3

W: Bret Saberhagen L: Dave Otto SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Tim Welke · 1B: Dale Scott · 2B: Jim Evans · 3B: Dan Morrison · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Kirk Gibson	4	0	0	0	1
Brian McRae	4	0	1	0	0
George Brett	4	0	2	0	0
Todd Benzinger	4	1	1	0	2
Bill Pecota	4	1	1	0	1
Kurt Stillwell	2	0	0	0	1
Gary Thurman	3	0	2	2	1
Tim Spehr	4	0	0	0	1
Terry Shumpert	3	0	0	0	1
David Howard	2	0	1	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	H	SO
Alex Cole	4	0	1
Chris James	4	1	1
Carlos Baerga	4	1	0
Mark Whiten	3	0	2
Mike Aldrete	3	0	2
Glenallen Hill	3	0	2
Jeff Manto	3	0	0
Felix Fermin	3	1	0
Joel Skinner	2	0	1
Albert Belle	1	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Bret Saberhagen	9.0	3	0	9

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dave Otto	8.0	6	0	7
Shawn Hillegas	1.0	2	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Kirk Gibson: 3/G3L
Brian McRae: 9/F9S
George Brett: S8/L8LM
Todd Benzinger: K

Bot 1

Alex Cole: K
Chris James: 8/F8LXD
Carlos Baerga: S9/G34D
Mark Whiten: 6/F5DF

Top 2

Bill Pecota: D5/L5D
Kurt Stillwell: K
Gary Thurman: S9/L9S.2-H;B-2(TH)
Tim Spehr: 53/G5.2-3
Terry Shumpert: 9/F34D

Bot 2

Mike Aldrete: K
Glenallen Hill: K
Jeff Manto: 9/L89D

Top 3

Kirk Gibson: 7/L78XD
Brian McRae: 9/F89D
George Brett: S9/G34D
Todd Benzinger: 9/F9M

Bot 3

Felix Fermin: S/L34D
Joel Skinner: K
Alex Cole: 7/F7LMF
Chris James: SB2
Chris James: 7/F7D

Top 4

Bill Pecota: 53/G56
Kurt Stillwell: 13/G13
Gary Thurman: S6/G6
Tim Spehr: 9/F89D

Bot 4

Carlos Baerga: 7/F7LD
Mark Whiten: K
Mike Aldrete: K

Top 5

Terry Shumpert: 13/G15S
Kirk Gibson: 43/G4
Brian McRae: 9/L9LS

Bot 5

Glenallen Hill: K
Jeff Manto: 53/G5S
Felix Fermin: 53/G56S

Top 6

George Brett: 43/G34
Todd Benzinger: K
Bill Pecota: 63/G6M

Bot 6

Joel Skinner: 9/F9S
Alex Cole: 13/G15S
Chris James: S9/L9S
Carlos Baerga: 6/P5

Top 7

David Howard: 63/G6M
Gary Thurman: K
Tim Spehr: K

Bot 7

Mark Whiten: K
Mike Aldrete: 13/G13
Glenallen Hill: 53/G5

Top 8

Terry Shumpert: K
Kirk Gibson: K
Brian McRae: T/L78XD
George Brett: 43/G4M

Bot 8

Jeff Manto: 53/G5
Felix Fermin: 63/G6
Albert Belle: 9/F9S

Top 9

Todd Benzinger: S9/F9S
Bill Pecota: K
David Howard: S/L34.1-3
Gary Thurman: 8/SF/F8LXD.3-H(RBI)
Tim Spehr: 53/G56

Bot 9

Alex Cole: 63/G6MS
Chris James: K
Carlos Baerga: 4/L4M

Notes & reviews

Kurt Stillwell left with bruised left heel

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