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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
2005-07-18 · Night game · Progressive Field · 5 innings · Att: 18073 · 92°F · Wind 11 mph to RF · 1:41
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 6–2. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 1st. Cliff Lee earned the win. Ben Broussard went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| CLE | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 10 |
W: Cliff Lee L: D.J. Carrasco SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ed Hickox · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Brian O'Nora · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Graffanino | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Brown | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terrence Long | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Buck | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe McEwing | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Coco Crisp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Victor Martinez | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Ben Broussard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Casey Blake | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jody Gerut | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Boone | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 D. J. Carrasco | 2.1 | 8 | 1 | 0 |
 Jimmy Gobble | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cliff Lee | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 7 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: HR/F9D+
- Tony Graffanino: S7/G56
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Emil Brown: S8/L8RS+.1-2
- Terrence Long: S9/G34.2-H;1-2
- Angel Berroa: K
- John Buck: K
Bot 1
- Grady Sizemore: S7/G6
- Ronnie Belliard: S1/BG25-.1-2
- Coco Crisp: BK.2-3;1-2
- Coco Crisp: 3/G3.3-H;2-3
- Victor Martinez: W
- Ben Broussard: FC1/G3S-.3XH(12);1-2
- Jhonny Peralta: D7.2-H;1-3
- Casey Blake: OA.3XH(21)
Top 2
- Mark Teahen: 7!/L7M+
- Joe McEwing: 6/P78S
- David DeJesus: 63/G6
Bot 2
- Casey Blake: S9/F9S-
- Jody Gerut: S8/L8RS.1-2
- Aaron Boone: E3/G3S.2-3;1-2
- Grady Sizemore: 7!/SF/L7LD+.3-H
- Ronnie Belliard: WP.2-3;1-2
- Ronnie Belliard: FC3/G3.3XH(3253);2-3;B-2
- Coco Crisp: 43/G34
Top 3
- Tony Graffanino: W
- Mike Sweeney: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Emil Brown: K
Bot 3
- Victor Martinez: S9/L89S
- Ben Broussard: HR/F89XD+.1-H
- Jhonny Peralta: S8/L8RM
- Casey Blake: 7/L78M+
- Jody Gerut: 8/F8LD+
- Aaron Boone: 53/G56
Top 4
- Terrence Long: 43/G4MS-
- Angel Berroa: 53/G56
- John Buck: W
- Mark Teahen: 3/G3S
Bot 4
- Grady Sizemore: 7/F7LM
- Ronnie Belliard: 3/P2R
- Coco Crisp: K
Top 5
- Joe McEwing: K
- David DeJesus: K
- Tony Graffanino: K
Bot 5
- Victor Martinez: W
- Ben Broussard: 8/F8RS
- Jhonny Peralta: D8/F8LXD+.1-3
- Casey Blake: IW
- Jody Gerut: S4/G4.3-H;2-3;1-2
Notes & reviews
- Game called for rain