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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
2001-10-03 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 12581 · 73°F, sunny · Wind 2 mph R to L · 2:47
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 4–1. CC Sabathia earned the win and Bob Wickman picked up the save. Marty Cordova went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 |
W: CC Sabathia L: Mike MacDougal SV: Bob Wickman
Umpires — HP: Mark Barron · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Jerry Meals · 3B: Phil Cuzzi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenny Lofton | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roberto Alomar | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Juan Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Thome | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ellis Burks | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Marty Cordova | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Fryman | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Einar Diaz | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Laker | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Milton Bradley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John McDonald | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jolbert Cabrera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Russell Branyan | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Febles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave McCarty | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Dee Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gregg Zaun | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Donnie Sadler | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CC Sabathia | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| David Riske | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Danys Baez | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Ricardo Rincon | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Wickman | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike MacDougal | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 3 |
 Doug Henry | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Brad Voyles | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Kenny Lofton: E6/TH1/G6
- Omar Vizquel: 43/G34.1-2
- Roberto Alomar: 53/G5S-.2-3
- Juan Gonzalez: WP.3-H(UR)
- Juan Gonzalez: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Carlos Febles: 8/F8RD
- Angel Berroa: K
- Carlos Beltran: S8/L7M+
- Mike Sweeney: W.1-2
- Joe Randa: K
Top 2
- Jim Thome: 53/G6S
- Ellis Burks: W
- Marty Cordova: T9/G3+.1-H
- Travis Fryman: FC6/G6S.3XH(62);B-1
- Einar Diaz: 64(1)/FO/G6+
Bot 2
- Mark Quinn: 8/L8LXD+
- Dave McCarty: 63/G6
- Dee Brown: 8/F8LXD
Top 3
- Kenny Lofton: 43/G4+
- Omar Vizquel: S/G4+
- Roberto Alomar: S9/G34+.1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 3
- Gregg Zaun: W
- Carlos Febles: K/C
- Angel Berroa: 7/F78D
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F89D+
Top 4
- Jim Thome: K
- Ellis Burks: K/C
- Marty Cordova: HR/F8RXD+
- Travis Fryman: 53/G5
Bot 4
- Mike Sweeney: 7/F7D+
- Joe Randa: S/L8RD+
- Mark Quinn: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
Top 5
- Einar Diaz: S/G56S
- Kenny Lofton: 8/L8RXD+
- Omar Vizquel: S9/G34+.1-2
- Roberto Alomar: HP.2-3;1-2
- Juan Gonzalez: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Bot 5
- Dave McCarty: K
- Dee Brown: 3/G3
- Gregg Zaun: K
Top 6
- Jim Thome: K
- Ellis Burks: 8/F8RXD
- Marty Cordova: 53/G5S-
Bot 6
- Carlos Febles: S9/G4+
- Angel Berroa: 7/L7M+
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8RD
Top 7
- Travis Fryman: S7/L6D-
- Tim Laker: SB2
- Tim Laker: S8/L8RS.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Milton Bradley: 6/L6
- John McDonald: 3/FL/P3DF
- Roberto Alomar: W
- Jolbert Cabrera: K
Bot 7
- Joe Randa: 8/F8RXD
- Mark Quinn: D8/L78D+.B-3(E8)
- Dave McCarty: S/G5S-.3-H(UR)
- Dee Brown: K
- Gregg Zaun: K
Top 8
- Jim Thome: 3/G
- Ellis Burks: 6/FL/P5F
- Marty Cordova: K/C
Bot 8
- Carlos Febles: S8/G4M+
- Angel Berroa: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
- Donnie Sadler: 3/P34S
Top 9
- Russell Branyan: K
- Tim Laker: W
- Milton Bradley: 46(1)/FO/G4
- John McDonald: K/C
Bot 9
- Mike Sweeney: 4/P4D
- Joe Randa: 4/P89S-
- Mark Quinn: S8/L8RM+
- Raul Ibanez: 3/FL/P3F