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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
2004-09-18 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 17848 · 64°F, sunny · Wind 10 mph from LF · 2:53
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 7–1. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 4th. Jimmy Gobble earned the win. John Buck went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
W: Jimmy Gobble L: Cliff Lee SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: James Hoye · 1B: Phil Cuzzi · 2B: Jerry Crawford · 3B: Rob Drake · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Angel Berroa | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Abraham Nunez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ken Harvey | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 John Buck | 4 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Desi Relaford | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Alberto Castillo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Donnie Murphy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Coco Crisp | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Lawton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Victor Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Blake | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Travis Hafner | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Josh Phelps | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Ludwick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John McDonald | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Gobble | 7.0 | 2 | 5 | 5 |
 D. J. Carrasco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cliff Lee | 4.0 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
 Jeremy Guthrie | 2.2 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
 Jason Davis | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Rick White | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: 5/P5F
- Angel Berroa: K23
- Abraham Nunez: 9/F9LS
Bot 1
- Coco Crisp: 7/F7M+
- Matt Lawton: W
- Ronnie Belliard: W.1-2
- Victor Martinez: CS3(25).1-2
- Victor Martinez: 63/G6
Top 2
- Ken Harvey: 8/F8LXD+
- Joe Randa: W
- John Buck: K
- Desi Relaford: 8/F8RM
Bot 2
- Casey Blake: W
- Travis Hafner: W.1-2
- Josh Phelps: S7.2-H(E7)(NR);1-2
- Ryan Ludwick: K
- John McDonald: 53/G56S-.2-3;1-2
- Coco Crisp: K
Top 3
- Alberto Castillo: K
- Donnie Murphy: 7/F78S
- David DeJesus: K
Bot 3
- Matt Lawton: 63/G56
- Ronnie Belliard: K
- Victor Martinez: 4/P8RS
Top 4
- Angel Berroa: D8/L78D+
- Abraham Nunez: D7/L7LM+.2-H
- Ken Harvey: S7/G56+.2-H
- Joe Randa: 64(1)/FO/G56-.B-1
- John Buck: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Desi Relaford: K
- Alberto Castillo: W
- Donnie Murphy: K
Bot 4
- Casey Blake: D7/L5+
- Travis Hafner: 3/L3+
- Josh Phelps: K
- Ryan Ludwick: 8/F8LD+
Top 5
- David DeJesus: 7/F7LD+
- Angel Berroa: D7/L7LS+
- Abraham Nunez: 8!/F8LXD+.2-3
- Ken Harvey: K
Bot 5
- John McDonald: 7/L7M+
- Coco Crisp: 6/P6M
- Matt Lawton: 3/P3F
Top 6
- Joe Randa: 7/F7D
- John Buck: 2/P23F
- Desi Relaford: K
Bot 6
- Ronnie Belliard: 53/G56+
- Victor Martinez: 5!/L5+
- Casey Blake: K
Top 7
- Alberto Castillo: 4/P8RS
- Donnie Murphy: S7/G5+
- David DeJesus: K+SB2
- Angel Berroa: S8/F8RS.2-H
- Abraham Nunez: K
Bot 7
- Travis Hafner: W
- Josh Phelps: 9/F9LMF
- Ryan Ludwick: 7/F7M
- John McDonald: 8/F8RD+
Top 8
- Ken Harvey: D8/F89XD+
- Joe Randa: FC6/G6+.2X3(65);B-1
- John Buck: D9/L9LM+.1-3
- Desi Relaford: PB.3-H;2-3
- Desi Relaford: K
- Alberto Castillo: WP.3-H(UR)
- Alberto Castillo: 43/G34
Bot 8
- Coco Crisp: 5/P5F
- Matt Lawton: 63/G56+
- Ronnie Belliard: 63/G6
Top 9
- Donnie Murphy: 63/G6S
- David DeJesus: K
- Angel Berroa: 5!3/G5-
Bot 9
- Victor Martinez: DGR/F8RXD+
- Casey Blake: K
- Travis Hafner: K
- Josh Phelps: S9/G34.2-3
- Ryan Ludwick: 8/F8LM
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Donnie Murphy
- originally scored S6, changed 10 days later to FC6