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Cleveland Guardians @
Kansas City Royals
2001-05-01 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 14512 Β· 81Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 18 mph R to L Β· 2:39
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 13β2. Cleveland Indians put up 6 in the 7th. Chuck Finley earned the win. Marty Cordova went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 11 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 |
W: Chuck Finley L: Chad Durbin SV: (none)
Umpires β HP: Jim Wolf Β· 1B: Andy Fletcher Β· 2B: Larry Young Β· 3B: Dale Scott Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Kenny Lofton | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Omar Vizquel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Roberto Alomar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Juan Gonzalez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Jim Thome | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Ellis Burks | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | |
Russell Branyan | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Ed Taubensee | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Alicea | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
Jermaine Dye | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Joe Randa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Dee Brown | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Hector Ortiz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Raul Ibanez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Luis Ordaz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chuck Finley | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
Paul Shuey | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Justin Speier | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Chad Durbin | 4.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | |
Doug Henry | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: W
- Omar Vizquel: D/L89M+.1-H
- Roberto Alomar: 13/SH.2-3
- Juan Gonzalez: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
- Jim Thome: W
- Ellis Burks: HR/F89D+.1-H
- Marty Cordova: 9/F9LD+
Bot 1
- Luis Alicea: 4/L4
- Rey Sanchez: 8/F8RM-
- Mark Quinn: 9/F9LM
Top 2
- Russell Branyan: K
- Ed Taubensee: 43/G34-
- Kenny Lofton: 8/F8RM-
Bot 2
- Jermaine Dye: S9/G34
- Mike Sweeney: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Joe Randa: 63/G6+
Top 3
- Omar Vizquel: 13/G13-
- Roberto Alomar: 43/G4+
- Juan Gonzalez: 43/G4M+
Bot 3
- Dave McCarty: 63/G6
- Dee Brown: W
- Hector Ortiz: 8/F8RD
- Luis Alicea: 64(1)/FO/G56
Top 4
- Jim Thome: 13/G15-
- Ellis Burks: K/C
- Marty Cordova: S8/G6M+
- Russell Branyan: S5/BG56S.1-2
- Ed Taubensee: HR/F9D+.2-H;1-H
- Kenny Lofton: 7/F7LM
Bot 4
- Rey Sanchez: E4/G4
- Mark Quinn: 8/F8RXD+
- Jermaine Dye: S/L8LD+.1-3
- Mike Sweeney: 9/SF/F9M.3-H(UR)
- Joe Randa: 8/F8RXD+
Top 5
- Omar Vizquel: S9/L9M
- Roberto Alomar: 8/L8LXD+
- Juan Gonzalez: K+SB2/C
- Jim Thome: IW
- Ellis Burks: 9/F8RD
Bot 5
- Dave McCarty: 63/G6
- Dee Brown: S7/G5S
- Hector Ortiz: K
- Luis Alicea: S9/L89S.1-3
- Rey Sanchez: S8/G4M.3-H;1-2
- Mark Quinn: K
Top 6
- Marty Cordova: K
- Russell Branyan: K
- Ed Taubensee: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Jermaine Dye: 13/G15
- Mike Sweeney: K/C
- Joe Randa: 13/G25-
Top 7
- Kenny Lofton: W
- Omar Vizquel: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Roberto Alomar: S8/L8RS-
- Juan Gonzalez: HR/L7D+.1-H
- Jim Thome: D/L8LM
- Ellis Burks: WP.2-3
- Ellis Burks: W
- Marty Cordova: HR/F7D+.3-H;1-H
- Russell Branyan: HR/F9D+
- Ed Taubensee: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Dave McCarty: 4/L4
- Dee Brown: D7/L7D+
- Hector Ortiz: 43/G4.2-3
- Luis Alicea: 43/G4
Top 8
- Jacob Cruz: 43/G34+
- Omar Vizquel: 4/P34-
- Jolbert Cabrera: 63/G56-
Bot 8
- Rey Sanchez: S7/G6-
- Mark Quinn: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
- Raul Ibanez: K/C
Top 9
- Wil Cordero: 63/G6+
- Jim Thome: K
- Ellis Burks: 8/F8RD
Bot 9
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F7D
- Luis Ordaz: 9/L9D+
- Dave McCarty: 63/G6




















