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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
2006-08-22 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 13270 · 86°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph from LF · 3:00
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 5–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 1st. Odalis Perez earned the win and Joe Nelson picked up the save. Mark Teahen went 4-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
W: Odalis Perez L: Cliff Lee SV: Joe Nelson
Umpires — HP: Marty Foster · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: Bill Welke · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Hector Luna | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Michaels | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Travis Hafner | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Victor Martinez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan Garko | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Franklin Gutierrez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Inglett | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Andy Marte | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Grady Sizemore | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shin-Soo Choo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Sweeney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Brown | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Sanders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Shealy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 John Buck | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Angel Berroa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Gathright | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cliff Lee | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Andrew Brown | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Brian Sikorski | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Odalis Perez | 7.0 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Ambiorix Burgos | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Nelson | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Hector Luna: S5/G
- Jason Michaels: CS2(24342)
- Jason Michaels: S9/L9S
- Travis Hafner: D8/L8LXD+.1-3
- Victor Martinez: 63/G6.3-H
- Ryan Garko: 9/F89S
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: D9/G3+
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6+
- Mark Teahen: HR/F7D+.2-H
- Emil Brown: 7/F78D+
Top 2
- Jhonny Peralta: 43/G4
- Franklin Gutierrez: 53/G
- Joe Inglett: K
Bot 2
- Reggie Sanders: K
- Ryan Shealy: 7/F78M
- John Buck: K23
Top 3
- Andy Marte: 5/L56
- Hector Luna: 7/F78D
- Jason Michaels: 63/G6M
Bot 3
- Angel Berroa: 8/F8LS
- David DeJesus: 53/G56S
- Mark Grudzielanek: 43/G4
Top 4
- Travis Hafner: K
- Victor Martinez: 9/F9M
- Ryan Garko: S8/G4M+
- Jhonny Peralta: 54(1)/FO/G56S
Bot 4
- Mike Sweeney: K
- Mark Teahen: D7/L78XD+
- Emil Brown: 4/P4MD-
- Reggie Sanders: W
- Ryan Shealy: 8/F8LXD+
Top 5
- Franklin Gutierrez: S5/G
- Joe Inglett: 54(1)/FO/G56S
- Andy Marte: BK.1-2
- Andy Marte: K
- Hector Luna: 53/G5
Bot 5
- John Buck: W
- Angel Berroa: 13/SH.1-2
- David DeJesus: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
Top 6
- Jason Michaels: S9/G4
- Travis Hafner: D7/F7LD+.1-3
- Victor Martinez: 63/G6
- Ryan Garko: 8/SF/F8RXD+.3-H
- Jhonny Peralta: K
Bot 6
- Mike Sweeney: 3/P3F
- Mark Teahen: D8/G4
- Emil Brown: SB3.2-H(E2/TH)
- Emil Brown: S7/G56+
- Reggie Sanders: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 7
- Franklin Gutierrez: 7/F7M
- Joe Inglett: W
- Andy Marte: 8/F8LM
- Hector Luna: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 7
- Ryan Shealy: K
- John Buck: S8/G6
- Angel Berroa: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 8
- Jason Michaels: 9/F89M
- Travis Hafner: S7/L78S+
- Victor Martinez: S8/P8LS-.1-2
- Ryan Garko: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 8
- David DeJesus: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: HP.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: WP.2-3
- Mike Sweeney: 8/SF/F8RD+.3-H
- Mark Teahen: S9/L9M.1-3
- Joey Gathright: SB2
- Joey Gathright: 63/G6S.3-H
- Reggie Sanders: 2/P2LF+
Top 9
- Jhonny Peralta: D7/L78D+
- Grady Sizemore: K
- Joe Inglett: 63/G6+
- Shin-Soo Choo: 3/G3