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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
2003-09-17 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 16363 · 73°F, sunny · Wind 11 mph R to L · 2:48
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 9–1. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 7th. Jake Westbrook earned the win. Alex Escobar went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| CLE | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Jake Westbrook L: Paul Abbott SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: CB Bucknor · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Tony Randazzo · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Angel Berroa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rondell White | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Raul Ibanez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Guiel | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Harvey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Desi Relaford | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Brent Mayne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarrod Patterson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coco Crisp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jody Gerut | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Broussard | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Alex Escobar | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Victor Martinez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Hafner | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg LaRocca | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Brandon Phillips | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Chris Magruder | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Abbott | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 6 |
 Nate Field | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Graeme Lloyd | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Kris Wilson | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Westbrook | 6.1 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
| Jack Cressend | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| David Riske | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Angel Berroa: 3/G34S
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G3
- Rondell White: 53/G56S-
Bot 1
- Coco Crisp: 31/G3L+
- Jody Gerut: 31/G34S
- Ben Broussard: W
- Alex Escobar: S7/G56+.1-2
- Victor Martinez: S8/L4MD+.2-H;1-3
- Travis Hafner: 6/P6D
Top 2
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Joe Randa: 64(1)3/GDP/G56
- Aaron Guiel: S9/L89S+
- Ken Harvey: K
Bot 2
- Greg LaRocca: S6/G6+
- Jhonny Peralta: D7/G5+.1-H;B-3(TH)
- Brandon Phillips: K
- Coco Crisp: K
- Jody Gerut: W
- Ben Broussard: K
Top 3
- Desi Relaford: K
- Brent Mayne: 53/G5+
- Angel Berroa: K
Bot 3
- Alex Escobar: 53/G56
- Victor Martinez: K
- Travis Hafner: HR/F8RXD+
- Greg LaRocca: 4/P4D
Top 4
- Carlos Beltran: S9/G34+
- Rondell White: SB2
- Rondell White: 43/G4S.2-3
- Raul Ibanez: FC3/G3.3XH(32);B-1
- Joe Randa: 6!3/G6
Bot 4
- Jhonny Peralta: K
- Brandon Phillips: K
- Coco Crisp: 7/L7S
Top 5
- Aaron Guiel: K
- Ken Harvey: 13/G5S
- Desi Relaford: 63/G6M
Bot 5
- Jody Gerut: 31/G34S
- Ben Broussard: 43/G4
- Alex Escobar: HR/F78D+
- Victor Martinez: 3/G3
Top 6
- Brent Mayne: HP
- Angel Berroa: 54(1)/FO/G56S-
- Carlos Beltran: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Rondell White: 54(1)/FO/G
Bot 6
- Travis Hafner: 43/G4
- Greg LaRocca: S8/L6M+
- Jhonny Peralta: K
- Brandon Phillips: S8/G4M+.1-2
- Coco Crisp: W.2-3;1-2
- Jody Gerut: S8/L8RS+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ben Broussard: 43/G4
Top 7
- Raul Ibanez: D8/F8LXD+
- Joe Randa: 43/G4+.2-3
- Aaron Guiel: D9/L9LS+.3-H
- Ken Harvey: W
- Desi Relaford: S9/L34D+.2-3;1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S
Bot 7
- Alex Escobar: S7/G56+
- Victor Martinez: E4/TH/FO/G4MS.1-3;B-2
- Travis Hafner: 3/G34S
- Greg LaRocca: E1/G15.B-1
- Jhonny Peralta: S9/P4D.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Brandon Phillips: HP.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Coco Crisp: 7/SF/F7S.3-H(UR)
- Jody Gerut: 3/G3
Top 8
- Angel Berroa: W
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Rondell White: K
- Raul Ibanez: 7/P6D
Bot 8
- Ben Broussard: 8/F8LXD+
- Chris Magruder: D9/L9LS+
- Victor Martinez: 9/L89S+
- Travis Hafner: 4/P4M
Top 9
- Jarrod Patterson: K
- Aaron Guiel: 8/F8LD
- Ken Harvey: 63/G6S