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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
2006-08-12 · Day game · Progressive Field · Att: 17079 · 73°F, sunny · Wind 9 mph from LF · 3:09
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 5–4. Cleveland Indians put up 2 in the 6th. Rafael Betancourt earned the win. Jason Michaels went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 |
W: Rafael Betancourt L: Joe Nelson SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Hallion · 1B: Chad Fairchild · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: James Hoye · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Sanders | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Shealy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Angel Berroa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Esteban German | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jason Michaels | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Travis Hafner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Victor Martinez | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Garko | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shin-Soo Choo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hector Luna | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Marte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aaron Boone | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Odalis Perez | 6.0 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
 Scott Dohmann | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Andy Sisco | 0.0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Ambiorix Burgos | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nelson | 0.2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Jimmy Gobble | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CC Sabathia | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
 Jason Davis | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Betancourt | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: 3/G3
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L7S+
- Emil Brown: K
Bot 1
- Grady Sizemore: 8/F8RM
- Jason Michaels: 8/F8LM
- Travis Hafner: W
- Victor Martinez: 9/F89D
Top 2
- Mark Teahen: T8/F7LD+
- Reggie Sanders: W
- Ryan Shealy: 2/P23F-
- John Buck: SB2
- John Buck: K
- Angel Berroa: 53/G5
Bot 2
- Jhonny Peralta: K
- Ryan Garko: 63/G6
- Shin-Soo Choo: 7/F7M
Top 3
- David DeJesus: 7/F78M
- Mark Grudzielanek: 3/G34
- Mike Sweeney: K
Bot 3
- Hector Luna: 5/L5
- Andy Marte: 7/F78M
- Grady Sizemore: K
Top 4
- Emil Brown: 53/G
- Mark Teahen: S8/G4M
- Reggie Sanders: 9/F9D+.1-2
- Ryan Shealy: 9/F9LS
Bot 4
- Jason Michaels: 8/F8RM
- Travis Hafner: K
- Victor Martinez: W
- Jhonny Peralta: 5/P15
Top 5
- John Buck: K
- Angel Berroa: 43/G4-
- David DeJesus: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Ryan Garko: 8/F8LD
- Shin-Soo Choo: K
- Hector Luna: S8/L8LS
- Andy Marte: K
Top 6
- Mark Grudzielanek: 43/G4
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G56
- Emil Brown: K
Bot 6
- Grady Sizemore: W
- Jason Michaels: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Travis Hafner: 3/G3
- Victor Martinez: K
- Jhonny Peralta: 63/G6
Top 7
- Mark Teahen: K
- Reggie Sanders: 53/G5
- Ryan Shealy: K
Bot 7
- Ryan Garko: K
- Shin-Soo Choo: S7/G56-
- Hector Luna: K
- Andy Marte: K
Top 8
- John Buck: 31/G34-
- Esteban German: K
- David DeJesus: D9/L8RD
- Mark Grudzielanek: S8/L8RS.2-H
- Mike Sweeney: K
Bot 8
- Grady Sizemore: S9/G34
- Jason Michaels: S7/L7S.1-2
- Travis Hafner: W.2-3;1-2
- Victor Martinez: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jhonny Peralta: S7/G56.3-H;2XH(72);1-2
- Ryan Garko: 8/P8LS
- Shin-Soo Choo: 7/F7M
Top 9
- Emil Brown: 63/G6S-
- Mark Teahen: S5/G56
- Reggie Sanders: E4/FO/G4.1-2
- Ryan Shealy: S7/G6.2-H(UR);1-2
- John Buck: HP.2-3;1-2
- Esteban German: S8/L8LS+.3-H;2-3;1-2
- David DeJesus: 7/SF/F78D.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Mark Grudzielanek: 7!/F78XD+
Bot 9
- Hector Luna: W
- Aaron Boone: 14/SH.1-2
- Grady Sizemore: IW
- Jason Michaels: K
- Travis Hafner: S9/G34.2-H;1-2