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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
2002-09-22 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 11177 · 66°F, sunny · Wind 14 mph L to R · 2:51
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 2nd. CC Sabathia earned the win and Danys Baez picked up the save. Karim Garcia went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 11 |
W: CC Sabathia L: Jason Grimsley SV: Danys Baez
Umpires — HP: Jerry Layne · 1B: Mike DiMuro · 2B: Ed Montague · 3B: Hunter Wendelstedt · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coco Crisp | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Omar Vizquel | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ellis Burks | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Karim Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg LaRocca | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Earl Snyder | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Brandon Phillips | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chris Magruder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Eddie Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Kit Pellow | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Febles | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Luis Alicea | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dee Brown | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CC Sabathia | 7.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
| Mark Wohlers | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Danys Baez | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Darrell May | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Jason Grimsley | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| Jeremy Hill | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Coco Crisp: 53/G5
- Omar Vizquel: 53/G5
- Ellis Burks: 6/P6D
Bot 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F8LM
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8LD
- Mike Sweeney: S5/G5.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Joe Randa: 8/F8LD
Top 2
- Karim Garcia: K
- Greg LaRocca: W
- Earl Snyder: K
- Brandon Phillips: WP.1-2
- Brandon Phillips: W
- Chris Magruder: S8/L8RS.2-H;1-H(E2/TH)(UR)(NR);B-3
- Eddie Perez: 2/FL/P2LF
Bot 2
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F78M
- Kit Pellow: K/C
- Angel Berroa: 13/G
Top 3
- Coco Crisp: S7/G56
- Omar Vizquel: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3
- Ellis Burks: HR/F8LXD
- Karim Garcia: 8/F8LD
Bot 3
- Brent Mayne: S8/L8RS
- Carlos Febles: S5/BG25.1-2
- Chuck Knoblauch: 43/G4.2-3;1-2
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9LS
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G5
Top 4
- Greg LaRocca: S8/L8LS
- Earl Snyder: 8/F8RS
- Brandon Phillips: D7/L7LM.1XH(762);B-3(THH)
- Chris Magruder: 53/G
Bot 4
- Joe Randa: 53/G5
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F7LS
- Kit Pellow: K
Top 5
- Eddie Perez: 6/P6
- Coco Crisp: 63/G6
- Omar Vizquel: D7/G5
- Ellis Burks: IW
- Karim Garcia: 43/G34
Bot 5
- Angel Berroa: 8/F8RD
- Brent Mayne: 3/G3
- Carlos Febles: S8/L8LS
- Chuck Knoblauch: 8/F8RM
Top 6
- Greg LaRocca: 53/G
- Earl Snyder: K
- Brandon Phillips: 63/G6
Bot 6
- Carlos Beltran: S7/L78S
- Mike Sweeney: S9/L89S.1-2
- Joe Randa: 8/L8LM
- Raul Ibanez: D9/L9LS.2-H;1-H;B-3(E3/TH)
- Kit Pellow: S8/F8LS.3-H(UR)
- Angel Berroa: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 7
- Chris Magruder: 13/BG15
- Eddie Perez: 4/P4D
- Coco Crisp: 13/G15
Bot 7
- Brent Mayne: K/C
- Carlos Febles: K
- Chuck Knoblauch: W
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F89S
Top 8
- Omar Vizquel: K
- Ellis Burks: S4/G15
- Karim Garcia: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Greg LaRocca: W
- Earl Snyder: K+SB2
- Brandon Phillips: W
- Chris Magruder: K
Bot 8
- Mike Sweeney: 2/FL/P2LF
- Joe Randa: S8/G6M
- Raul Ibanez: PB.1-2
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Michael Tucker: 8/F8LD
- Angel Berroa: D9/L9LM.2-H;1XH(942)
Top 9
- Eddie Perez: 3/P4
- Coco Crisp: 9/F9LS
- Omar Vizquel: HR/F9LD
- Ellis Burks: 63/G6M
Bot 9
- Brent Mayne: 3/G3
- Luis Alicea: W
- Dee Brown: K
- Carlos Beltran: W.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: S9/L9S.2-H;1-3
- Joe Randa: 54(1)/FO