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Kansas City Royals @
Cleveland Guardians
2001-07-01 Β· Day game Β· Progressive Field Β· Att: 42457 Β· 70Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 21 mph from CF Β· 3:35
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 13β11. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 1st. Blake Stein earned the win and Roberto Hernandez picked up the save. Jim Thome went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 15 | |
| CLE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 13 |
W: Blake Stein L: Charles Nagy SV: Roberto Hernandez
Umpires β HP: Tim Timmons Β· 1B: CB Bucknor Β· 2B: Jeff Kellogg Β· 3B: Mike Reilly Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Alicea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
Mike Sweeney | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Joe Randa | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jermaine Dye | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Raul Ibanez | 2 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
Carlos Beltran | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
Brent Mayne | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Omar Vizquel | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Alomar | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
Juan Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Ellis Burks | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Jim Thome | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Travis Fryman | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Russell Branyan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.0 | 10 | 3 | 1 | |
| 3.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
Roberto Hernandez | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Charles Nagy | 1.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
| 3.2 | 4 | 5 | 2 | |
Rich Rodriguez | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Bob Wickman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ricardo Rincon | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
John Rocker | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Alicea: W
- Rey Sanchez: 54(1)/FO/G5S-
- Mike Sweeney: S7/G56.1-2
- Joe Randa: SB3;SB2
- Joe Randa: D7/L78D+.3-H;2-H
- Jermaine Dye: S8/L8RS.2-3
- Raul Ibanez: HR/F89D+.3-H;1-H
- Carlos Beltran: K/C
- Brent Mayne: S9/G34
- Donnie Sadler: S9/G4.1-2
- Luis Alicea: 3/G3
Bot 1
- Kenny Lofton: S/G13
- Omar Vizquel: WP.1-2
- Omar Vizquel: 31/G34-.2-3
- Roberto Alomar: S9/G4.3-H
- Juan Gonzalez: WP.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: S7/L7S.2-2
- Ellis Burks: S5/G5S-.2-H(E5/TH);1-3;B-2
- Jim Thome: S8/L8RM.3-H;2-H
- Travis Fryman: S/G56.1-2
- Russell Branyan: 9/F89D
- Tim Laker: 5(2)/FO/G5.1-2
Top 2
- Rey Sanchez: S9/L4D
- Mike Sweeney: D/L89D+.1-H
- Joe Randa: 53/G5S-.2-3
- Jermaine Dye: 53/G56S
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Carlos Beltran: T/L89D+.3-H;1-H
- Brent Mayne: K
Bot 2
- Kenny Lofton: 13/G13
- Omar Vizquel: 7/F7LM
- Roberto Alomar: 43/G4
Top 3
- Donnie Sadler: 2/FL/P2LF
- Luis Alicea: W
- Rey Sanchez: SB2
- Rey Sanchez: 63/G6-
- Mike Sweeney: IW
- Joe Randa: 7/F7D
Bot 3
- Juan Gonzalez: S9/G4
- Ellis Burks: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- Jim Thome: D9/9S
- Travis Fryman: 53/G56-
Top 4
- Jermaine Dye: 53/G5
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Carlos Beltran: HR/L89XD+.1-H
- Brent Mayne: 43/G4
- Donnie Sadler: W
- Luis Alicea: SB2
- Luis Alicea: K
Bot 4
- Russell Branyan: W
- Tim Laker: W.1-2
- Kenny Lofton: 53/SH.2-3;1-2
- Omar Vizquel: 31/G3.3-H;2-3
- Roberto Alomar: S/L78S.3-H
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Top 5
- Rey Sanchez: 43/G4
- Mike Sweeney: HR/F7D+
- Joe Randa: 3/FL/P3F-
- Jermaine Dye: S7/L7S+
- Raul Ibanez: W.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: K
Bot 5
- Ellis Burks: W
- Jim Thome: HR/F9LD+.1-H
- Travis Fryman: 7/F78D
- Russell Branyan: K
- Tim Laker: 4/P8RS
Top 6
- Brent Mayne: 13/G13
- Donnie Sadler: W
- Luis Alicea: 43/G4.1-2
- Rey Sanchez: S8/L8LM.2-H
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8RM
Bot 6
- Kenny Lofton: 7/F78D
- Omar Vizquel: 5/FL
- Roberto Alomar: W
- Juan Gonzalez: SB2
- Juan Gonzalez: WP.2-3
- Juan Gonzalez: K
Top 7
- Joe Randa: 63/G6
- Jermaine Dye: 43/G4
- Raul Ibanez: 8/F8LD
Bot 7
- Ellis Burks: W
- Jim Thome: 7/F78M
- Travis Fryman: 4/P4-
- Russell Branyan: WP.1-2
- Russell Branyan: S7/G56.2-H
- Tim Laker: 8/F8LM
Top 8
- Carlos Beltran: 8/L8RM+
- Brent Mayne: 8/L8LS
- Donnie Sadler: D8/F8LS-
- Luis Alicea: S7/L6.2-H
- Rey Sanchez: 23/BG2R-
Bot 8
- Kenny Lofton: 4/P8RS
- Omar Vizquel: S9/L8RM
- Roberto Alomar: T/F78XD.1-H
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5.3-H
- Ellis Burks: W
- Jim Thome: PB.1-2
- Jim Thome: K
Top 9
- Mike Sweeney: K/C
- Joe Randa: 3/FL/P3DF
- Jermaine Dye: K
Bot 9
- Travis Fryman: 8/F8LXD+
- Russell Branyan: 5/FL
- Marty Cordova: 7/F7LD




















