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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
2005-09-25 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 11453 · 84°F, cloudy · Wind 2 mph from LF · 2:34
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 5–4. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 6th. Mike MacDougal earned the win. Victor Martinez went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 9 |
W: Mike MacDougal L: Bob Howry SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Paul Emmel · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Tony Randazzo · 3B: Jerry Layne · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Coco Crisp | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Hafner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Victor Martinez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Broussard | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Casey Blake | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Guiel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terrence Long | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Justin Huber | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Paul Phillips | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Blanco | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chip Ambres | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe McEwing | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jake Westbrook | 8.0 | 7 | 1 | 8 |
 Bob Howry | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zack Greinke | 7.0 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
 Ambiorix Burgos | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Sizemore: S9/G34+
- Coco Crisp: K
- Jhonny Peralta: E5/G56S.1-2
- Travis Hafner: K
- Victor Martinez: HR/F9D+.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Ronnie Belliard: W
- Ben Broussard: 6(1)/FO/G6MS-
Bot 1
- Aaron Guiel: 9/F9D+
- Terrence Long: 6/P6D-
- Emil Brown: K
Top 2
- Aaron Boone: K
- Casey Blake: 6/P6
- Grady Sizemore: K
Bot 2
- Matt Stairs: K
- Mark Teahen: 4/L4+
- Angel Berroa: 2/P25F-
Top 3
- Coco Crisp: 3/G
- Jhonny Peralta: 8/F8LM
- Travis Hafner: 6/L6M+
Bot 3
- Justin Huber: K
- Paul Phillips: S9/G4+
- Andres Blanco: 5/P25F
- Aaron Guiel: K
Top 4
- Victor Martinez: S8/L4MD-
- Ronnie Belliard: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Ben Broussard: D7/F7M
- Aaron Boone: 5/L56
Bot 4
- Terrence Long: K
- Emil Brown: 8/F8LD+
- Matt Stairs: 53/G56S
Top 5
- Casey Blake: K
- Grady Sizemore: 7/F78M
- Coco Crisp: 31/G
Bot 5
- Mark Teahen: 3/G3
- Angel Berroa: K
- Justin Huber: K
Top 6
- Jhonny Peralta: S4/P4D-
- Travis Hafner: 9/F8RM+
- Victor Martinez: 2/P25
- Ronnie Belliard: 9/F9D+
Bot 6
- Paul Phillips: S1/G56S
- Andres Blanco: E6/G6.1-2
- Aaron Guiel: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Terrence Long: S8/G6M+.3-H(UR)
- Emil Brown: SB2
- Emil Brown: HR/L7LD+.2-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Matt Stairs: K
Top 7
- Ben Broussard: 43/G34
- Aaron Boone: K
- Casey Blake: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 7
- Mark Teahen: D9/L9D+
- Angel Berroa: 13/SH/BG23-.2-3
- Justin Huber: WP.3-H
- Justin Huber: 53/G56
- Paul Phillips: 43/G4M
Top 8
- Grady Sizemore: 7/F7LD+
- Coco Crisp: 43/G4
- Jhonny Peralta: T8/F89XD+
- Travis Hafner: W
- Victor Martinez: 8/F8LS
Bot 8
- Andres Blanco: S8/L78S
- Aaron Guiel: S9/L9M+.1-3;B-2(TH)
- Chip Ambres: IW
- Emil Brown: 62(3)/FO/G56S.2-3;1-2
- Matt Stairs: 32(3)/FO/G34S.2-3;1-2
- Mark Teahen: 9/F89D
Top 9
- Ronnie Belliard: S4/G6M
- Ben Broussard: S6/G4M.1-2
- Aaron Boone: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
- Casey Blake: 43/G4S-.3-H;2-3
- Grady Sizemore: HP
- Coco Crisp: K
Bot 9
- Angel Berroa: S7/G56+
- Joe McEwing: 1/SH/BG34S-.1-2
- Paul Phillips: D8/F8LXD+.2-H
Notes & reviews
- Royals left fielder Terrence Long left the game due to an injured knee