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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
2006-04-21 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 16791 · 73°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph · 3:15
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 6–5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 7th. Danny Graves earned the win and Bob Wickman picked up the save. Jhonny Peralta went 2-for-3 with 4 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 9 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 14 |
W: Danny Graves L: Elmer Dessens SV: Bob Wickman
Umpires — HP: Tony Randazzo · 1B: Jim Wolf · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Tom Hallion · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Michaels | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Travis Hafner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Victor Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Eduardo Perez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ronnie Belliard | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Casey Blake | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ben Broussard | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tony Graffanino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Emil Brown | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Shane Costa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Mientkiewicz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Stairs | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cliff Lee | 5.2 | 9 | 1 | 5 |
 Danny Graves | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Guillermo Mota | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Wickman | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark Redman | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Elmer Dessens | 0.2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Andy Sisco | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel Peralta | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Gobble | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joe Nelson | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Sizemore: S7/L78S
- Jason Michaels: S9/G4.1-2
- Jhonny Peralta: S7/G56-.2-H;1-2
- Travis Hafner: K
- Victor Martinez: W.2-3;1-2
- Eduardo Perez: 9/SF/F9LM.3-H;2-3
- Ronnie Belliard: 6/P5D
Bot 1
- Tony Graffanino: 9/F89D
- Mark Grudzielanek: S7/L78S
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L78M+.1-2
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Emil Brown: K
Top 2
- Aaron Boone: K
- Casey Blake: 53/G
- Grady Sizemore: K
Bot 2
- Mark Teahen: 43/G4S-
- Angel Berroa: S7/L7S
- Shane Costa: S9/L34.1-3
- John Buck: K
- Tony Graffanino: 6/P78S
Top 3
- Jason Michaels: 8/F8RXD+
- Jhonny Peralta: W
- Travis Hafner: 3(B)6(1)/GDP/G3
Bot 3
- Mark Grudzielanek: 4/L4
- Mike Sweeney: D8/F7LD+
- Reggie Sanders: FC5/G56.2X3(5)
- Emil Brown: K
Top 4
- Victor Martinez: 53/G56
- Eduardo Perez: D8/L8RD+
- Ronnie Belliard: WP.2-3
- Ronnie Belliard: S7/L5D+.3-H
- Aaron Boone: 6/P56
- Casey Blake: K
Bot 4
- Mark Teahen: K
- Angel Berroa: 8/F8LS
- Shane Costa: 8/F8LS
Top 5
- Grady Sizemore: 6/P6
- Jason Michaels: K
- Jhonny Peralta: 9/F9S
Bot 5
- John Buck: 7/L7M+
- Tony Graffanino: 8/F8RD
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6M
Top 6
- Travis Hafner: 3/G3-
- Victor Martinez: 3/L34
- Eduardo Perez: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Mike Sweeney: S7
- Reggie Sanders: S7/L8LS.1-3
- Emil Brown: 9/SF/F89D.3-H
- Mark Teahen: SB2
- Mark Teahen: W
- Angel Berroa: S9/L89S-.2-H;1-3
- Shane Costa: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
- John Buck: S8/G6M.1-2
- Tony Graffanino: 53/G56
Top 7
- Ronnie Belliard: S8/G6M
- Aaron Boone: 13/SH.1-2
- Casey Blake: 3/L34-
- Grady Sizemore: S4/G4M-.2-3
- Jason Michaels: W.1-2
- Jhonny Peralta: D7/L5D.3-H;2-H;1-H
- Travis Hafner: IW
- Victor Martinez: 3/P34S
Bot 7
- Mark Grudzielanek: S7/G56
- Mike Sweeney: 6/P6
- Reggie Sanders: S9/L4D.1-2
- Emil Brown: 13/G56S-.2-3;1-2
- Mark Teahen: 8/F8LXD+
Top 8
- Ben Broussard: 8/F8RXD+
- Ronnie Belliard: 5E3/G56.B-2
- Aaron Boone: 4/P34D
- Casey Blake: S1/L13.2-3
- Grady Sizemore: K
Bot 8
- Angel Berroa: D7/F78XD+
- Shane Costa: FC1/G13.2X3(165);B-2(TH)
- Doug Mientkiewicz: WP.2-3
- Doug Mientkiewicz: K
- Matt Stairs: 5/P5S
Top 9
- Jason Michaels: 43/G34
- Jhonny Peralta: W
- Travis Hafner: K
- Victor Martinez: 4/P3D
Bot 9
- Mark Grudzielanek: S9/L89S
- Mike Sweeney: D8/F78XD+.1-3
- Reggie Sanders: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H;2-3
- Emil Brown: 9/SF/F9D.3-H
- Mark Teahen: K