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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
2003-09-10 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 21581 · 81°F, sunny · Wind 16 mph R to L · 2:50
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 9–7. Kansas City Royals put up 5 in the 5th. Kris Wilson earned the win and Jeremy Affeldt picked up the save. Josh Bard went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13 | |
| KCA | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 |
W: Kris Wilson L: Jose Santiago SV: Jeremy Affeldt
Umpires — HP: Paul Emmel · 1B: Kevin Kelley · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Jeff Kellogg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coco Crisp | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jody Gerut | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Blake | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Broussard | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Escobar | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Josh Bard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Travis Hafner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Brandon Phillips | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Victor Martinez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Guiel | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Rondell White | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Raul Ibanez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Desi Relaford | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chad Durbin | 4.1 | 9 | 2 | 3 |
| Jose Santiago | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Rafael Betancourt | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jason Boyd | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| David Lee | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Anderson | 4.1 | 9 | 0 | 1 |
| Kris Wilson | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Curt Leskanic | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 2.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Coco Crisp: 9/F89M
- Jody Gerut: 8/F78XD+
- Casey Blake: 8/L8RM+
Bot 1
- Aaron Guiel: 3/G3
- Joe Randa: S8/L8LM
- Mike Sweeney: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Carlos Beltran: 2/P2LF/FL
- Rondell White: D7/F8LXD+.2-H;1-H
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Angel Berroa: K
Top 2
- Ben Broussard: 63/G6MS-
- Alex Escobar: K
- Josh Bard: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 2
- Desi Relaford: K
- Brent Mayne: 7/F78S
- Aaron Guiel: S4/G34
- Joe Randa: D7/L7D+.1-H
- Mike Sweeney: WP.2-3
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Carlos Beltran: K
Top 3
- Travis Hafner: 8/F8LD
- Jhonny Peralta: HR/F7D+
- Brandon Phillips: S9/L9M+
- Coco Crisp: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
Bot 3
- Rondell White: 9/P89S
- Raul Ibanez: S6/G6+
- Angel Berroa: SB2
- Angel Berroa: WP.2-3
- Angel Berroa: 8(B)2(3)/FDP/F8LM
Top 4
- Jody Gerut: S9/G34+
- Casey Blake: S8/L6D+.1-2
- Ben Broussard: S9/G4+.2-3;1-2
- Alex Escobar: S8/L8LS+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Josh Bard: HR/L78D+.2-H;1-H
- Travis Hafner: 31/G3
- Jhonny Peralta: 8/F8RXD+
- Brandon Phillips: 7/L7D+
Bot 4
- Desi Relaford: 43/G4M+
- Brent Mayne: S8/G6M
- Aaron Guiel: 16(1)3/GDP/G13
Top 5
- Coco Crisp: S6/G56
- Jody Gerut: PO1(13)
- Jody Gerut: D9/L9LD+
- Casey Blake: 3/P3DF
- Ben Broussard: 53/G56S
Bot 5
- Joe Randa: 9/L89M+
- Mike Sweeney: D7/L7LM+
- Carlos Beltran: S9/G34+.2-H
- Rondell White: S7/G56.1-2
- Raul Ibanez: W.2-3;1-2
- Angel Berroa: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Desi Relaford: K
- Brent Mayne: D9/L9D+.3-H;2-H;1-H(NR)(UR)(E9)
- Aaron Guiel: 31/G3L
Top 6
- Alex Escobar: S1/BG56S-
- Josh Bard: 8/F8LXD+
- Travis Hafner: T8/L89D+.1-H
- Jhonny Peralta: W
- Brandon Phillips: FC6/G6S-.3XH(62);1-3
- Coco Crisp: K
Bot 6
- Joe Randa: 2/P2RF/FL
- Mike Sweeney: 4/P4D+
- Carlos Beltran: 4/P4D
Top 7
- Jody Gerut: S7/P7S-
- Casey Blake: 6/P7LSF
- Ben Broussard: 8/F8RD
- Alex Escobar: S8/L8RD+.1-2
- Josh Bard: W.2-3;1-2
- Victor Martinez: 53/G56S
Bot 7
- Rondell White: 53/G56S
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F7D+
- Angel Berroa: W
- Desi Relaford: SB2
- Desi Relaford: D8/L8RXD+.2-H
- Brent Mayne: 63/G6S
Top 8
- Jhonny Peralta: 53/G5S
- Brandon Phillips: K
- Coco Crisp: 7/F7D
Bot 8
- Aaron Guiel: E4/G4
- Joe Randa: 63/G6S.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6
- Carlos Beltran: IW
- Rondell White: K
Top 9
- Jody Gerut: 43/G4
- Casey Blake: 13/G13-
- Ben Broussard: 43/G34S