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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
2003-06-30 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 14645 · 80°F, cloudy · Wind 10 mph from LF · 2:40
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 8–5. Cleveland Indians put up 4 in the 1st. Brian Anderson earned the win and Danys Baez picked up the save. Raul Ibanez went 1-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 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| KCA | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Brian Anderson L: Les Walrond SV: Danys Baez
Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Gary Darling · 2B: Brian Knight · 3B: Chris Guccione · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coco Crisp | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Lawton | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Milton Bradley | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jody Gerut | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Casey Blake | 5 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Shane Spencer | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tim Laker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Brandon Phillips | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zach Sorensen | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Guiel | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morgan Burkhart | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Difelice | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Febles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Michael Tucker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Anderson | 6.0 | 8 | 1 | 3 |
| Jason Boyd | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| David Riske | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Danys Baez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Snyder | 4.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
| Les Walrond | 0.1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Nate Field | 3.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Jason Grimsley | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Coco Crisp: S9/L89S
- Matt Lawton: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
- Milton Bradley: K
- Jody Gerut: S8/G4M
- Casey Blake: HR/F78XD+.1-H
- Shane Spencer: K
- Tim Laker: 53/G5+
Bot 1
- Aaron Guiel: 8/F8LXD+
- Joe Randa: HP
- Carlos Beltran: 9/F9M
- Ken Harvey: S9/L89S+.1-3
- Raul Ibanez: HR/F89D+.3-H;1-H
- Angel Berroa: S6/G5+
- Morgan Burkhart: 5/L5S+
Top 2
- Brandon Phillips: 13/G13-
- Zach Sorensen: S9/L8RS+
- Coco Crisp: K
- Matt Lawton: 9/L9M+
Bot 2
- Mike Difelice: 53/G5
- Carlos Febles: K
- Aaron Guiel: D9/G3+
- Joe Randa: S6/G6.2-3
- Carlos Beltran: 64(1)/FO/G6
Top 3
- Milton Bradley: 53/G5
- Jody Gerut: K
- Casey Blake: S8/L8RS
- Shane Spencer: 63/G6+
Bot 3
- Ken Harvey: HR/F78D+
- Raul Ibanez: 13/G15
- Angel Berroa: D9/L9LM
- Morgan Burkhart: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Mike Difelice: W
- Carlos Febles: S9/G34.3-H;1-3
- Aaron Guiel: 7/F7D
Top 4
- Tim Laker: W
- Brandon Phillips: 5/L5L+
- Zach Sorensen: S6/G6.1-2
- Coco Crisp: PB.2-3;1-2
- Coco Crisp: 6/P5F/FL
- Matt Lawton: 7/F7M
Bot 4
- Joe Randa: K
- Carlos Beltran: 63/G6
- Ken Harvey: 63/G6
Top 5
- Milton Bradley: S7/L78S+
- Jody Gerut: HR/F8RXD+.1-H
- Casey Blake: S8/L8LS+
- Shane Spencer: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Tim Laker: CS3(25).1-2
- Tim Laker: WP.2-3
- Tim Laker: HR/F78D+.3-H
- Brandon Phillips: 4/P6MD
- Zach Sorensen: 9/F89D+
Bot 5
- Raul Ibanez: K
- Angel Berroa: 63/G6
- Morgan Burkhart: 9/F89M
Top 6
- Coco Crisp: 8/F8LM
- Matt Lawton: K
- Milton Bradley: 5/P5SF/FL
Bot 6
- Mike Difelice: 63/G6
- Carlos Febles: 9/F9M
- Aaron Guiel: 9/F89S
Top 7
- Jody Gerut: 13/G15
- Casey Blake: 53/G5
- Shane Spencer: D7/L5+
- Tim Laker: K
Bot 7
- Joe Randa: 53/G5
- Carlos Beltran: 3/G3L
- Ken Harvey: 63/G6
Top 8
- Brandon Phillips: K
- Zach Sorensen: W
- Coco Crisp: CS2(26)
- Coco Crisp: 31/G3
Bot 8
- Raul Ibanez: 5/P5F
- Angel Berroa: S9/G3
- Morgan Burkhart: 8/F8LD
- Mike Difelice: 6/L6+
Top 9
- Matt Lawton: S8/L8RS
- Milton Bradley: 36(1)3/GDP/G3+
- Jody Gerut: W
- Casey Blake: K
Bot 9
- Michael Tucker: K
- Aaron Guiel: 43/G4S
- Joe Randa: S7/L7LS
- Carlos Beltran: 9/L9M+
Notes & reviews
- 50 minute delay during game