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Cleveland Guardians @ Kansas City Royals

2001-06-24 Β· Day game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 25127 Β· 82Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 5 mph to LF Β· 2:54

Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 4–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 6th. Bartolo Colon earned the win and John Rocker picked up the save. Joe Randa went 1-for-2 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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CLE010012000410
KCA00010100026

W: Bartolo Colon   L: Jeff Suppan   SV: John Rocker

Umpires β€” HP: Rob Drake Β· 1B: Mike Everitt Β· 2B: John Shulock Β· 3B: Jim Reynolds Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cleveland Guardians β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kenny Lofton100001
Omar Vizquel400000
Roberto Alomar402110
Juan Gonzalez512000
Ellis Burks210021
Jim Thome401000
Travis Fryman301111
Marty Cordova211020
Tim Laker401101
Jolbert Cabrera412101

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Luis Alicea301010
Rey Sanchez300010
Mike Sweeney412001
Jermaine Dye401002
Joe Randa211210
Carlos Beltran400003
Raul Ibanez200011
A. J. Hinch401001
Donnie Sadler300002
Dave McCarty100001

Cleveland Guardians β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bartolo Colon6.0449
Jake Westbrook1.0200
Bob Wickman1.0000
John Rocker1.0002

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jeff Suppan5.21044
Cory Bailey0.1000
Doug Henry2.0011
Kris Wilson1.0010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Kenny Lofton: K/C
  • Omar Vizquel: 7/F78S-
  • Roberto Alomar: 43/G4

Bot 1

  • Luis Alicea: 8/F8LD
  • Rey Sanchez: W
  • Mike Sweeney: S8/L8RS-.1-3
  • Jermaine Dye: K
  • Joe Randa: W.1-2
  • Carlos Beltran: K

Top 2

  • Juan Gonzalez: S8/L6MD-
  • Ellis Burks: W.1-2
  • Jim Thome: 46(1)3/GDP/G4S-.2-3
  • Travis Fryman: S7/L7M+.3-H
  • Marty Cordova: S/G5.1-2
  • Tim Laker: K

Bot 2

  • Raul Ibanez: K
  • A. J. Hinch: 5/FL/P5F
  • Donnie Sadler: K

Top 3

  • Jolbert Cabrera: K/C
  • Omar Vizquel: 43/G4M-
  • Roberto Alomar: S5/BG5
  • Juan Gonzalez: S7/G56+.1-2
  • Ellis Burks: POCS3(15)

Bot 3

  • Luis Alicea: W
  • Rey Sanchez: 1(B)3(1)/LDP/L13-
  • Mike Sweeney: K23

Top 4

  • Ellis Burks: 63/G6
  • Jim Thome: S/L8RS-
  • Travis Fryman: 9/F9LM
  • Marty Cordova: W.1-2
  • Tim Laker: 9/F89XD+

Bot 4

  • Jermaine Dye: K/C
  • Joe Randa: HR/L7LD+
  • Carlos Beltran: K
  • Raul Ibanez: W
  • A. J. Hinch: CS2(26)

Top 5

  • Jolbert Cabrera: D/L8LXD+
  • Omar Vizquel: 54/SH/BG25.2-3
  • Roberto Alomar: S8/G4.3-H
  • Juan Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+

Bot 5

  • A. J. Hinch: K
  • Donnie Sadler: K
  • Luis Alicea: 31/G34S-

Top 6

  • Ellis Burks: W
  • Jim Thome: 7/F78D
  • Travis Fryman: K+SB2
  • Marty Cordova: WP.2-3
  • Marty Cordova: W
  • Tim Laker: S8/G6M-.3-H;1-2
  • Jolbert Cabrera: S8/L6MD+.2-H;1-2
  • Omar Vizquel: 43/G4-

Bot 6

  • Rey Sanchez: 43/G4
  • Mike Sweeney: S8/L8RS+
  • Jermaine Dye: S9/G34.1-2
  • Joe Randa: WP.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Randa: 9/SF/F89D+.3-H;2-3
  • Carlos Beltran: 7/F7LM

Top 7

  • Roberto Alomar: 9/L89D+
  • Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5+
  • Ellis Burks: K+PB.B-1
  • Jim Thome: 31/G34S

Bot 7

  • Raul Ibanez: 43/G4
  • A. J. Hinch: S/L78M+
  • Donnie Sadler: 8/F8RXD+
  • Luis Alicea: D9/L9M.1-3
  • Rey Sanchez: 63/G6

Top 8

  • Travis Fryman: W
  • Marty Cordova: 54(1)/FO/G56S-
  • Tim Laker: 8/F8RM-
  • Jolbert Cabrera: 4/P4D

Bot 8

  • Mike Sweeney: 53/G5
  • Jermaine Dye: 8/F8RXD+
  • Joe Randa: 63/G56-

Top 9

  • Omar Vizquel: 9/F89D+
  • Roberto Alomar: W
  • Juan Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6

Bot 9

  • Carlos Beltran: K
  • Dave McCarty: K
  • A. J. Hinch: 9/F9S-

Notes & reviews

  • Kenny Lofton ejected by HP umpire Rob Drake