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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
2008-06-01 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 22345 · 86°F, cloudy · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:32
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 6–1. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 3rd. Brian Bannister earned the win. Jose Guillen went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Brian Bannister L: Paul Byrd SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Mike Estabrook · 1B: Greg Gibson · 2B: Brian Runge · 3B: Charlie Reliford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Grady Sizemore | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jamey Carroll | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ben Francisco | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryan Garko | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jhonny Peralta | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Dellucci | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Franklin Gutierrez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Marte | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kelly Shoppach | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Miguel Olivo | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ross Gload | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alberto Callaspo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Gathright | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tony Pena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Byrd | 4.1 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Elarton | 3.2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Bannister | 7.1 | 5 | 1 | 4 |
 Ramon Ramirez | 1.2 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Grady Sizemore: D8/F8LXD+
- Jamey Carroll: K
- Ben Francisco: 9/F89M
- Ryan Garko: W
- Jhonny Peralta: 63/G6
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: 9/F89D
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6M
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
Top 2
- David Dellucci: K
- Franklin Gutierrez: 13/G34S
- Andy Marte: 6/L6
Bot 2
- Jose Guillen: HR/F7LD+
- Mark Teahen: 8/F8RXD+
- Miguel Olivo: 63/G6
- Ross Gload: 6/P6
Top 3
- Kelly Shoppach: 9/F89M
- Grady Sizemore: 3/G3+
- Jamey Carroll: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Alberto Callaspo: S9/L4D
- Joey Gathright: 14/SH.1-2
- David DeJesus: 53/G56S-.2-3
- Mark Grudzielanek: HP
- Alex Gordon: D7/F8LXD+.3-H;1-H
- Jose Guillen: S7/G56.2-H
- Mark Teahen: 43/G4
Top 4
- Ben Francisco: D8/F78XD+
- Ryan Garko: 4/P6MD
- Jhonny Peralta: 9/F9M
- David Dellucci: K
Bot 4
- Miguel Olivo: S7/L78S
- Ross Gload: S9/L34D.1-2
- Alberto Callaspo: 46(1)3/GDP/G4.2-3
- Joey Gathright: 63/G6M-
Top 5
- Franklin Gutierrez: S7/F7LM
- Andy Marte: E6/G6.1-2
- Kelly Shoppach: K
- Grady Sizemore: 6/LDP/L6.2X2(64)
Bot 5
- David DeJesus: S9/L9S
- Mark Grudzielanek: HR/F7LD+.1-H
- Alex Gordon: 43/G4
- Jose Guillen: S8/G6M
- Mark Teahen: K
- Miguel Olivo: 4/P4
Top 6
- Jamey Carroll: 7/L7M+
- Ben Francisco: 53/G56S-
- Ryan Garko: S7/L8LS
- Jhonny Peralta: 9/F89D
Bot 6
- Ross Gload: D7/L78M
- Alberto Callaspo: 53/G56S-
- Joey Gathright: 53/G56-
- David DeJesus: W
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G56
Top 7
- David Dellucci: 3/G3+
- Franklin Gutierrez: 8/F8RD
- Andy Marte: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 7
- Alex Gordon: K
- Jose Guillen: K
- Mark Teahen: W
- Miguel Olivo: K
Top 8
- Kelly Shoppach: 63/G6
- Grady Sizemore: HR/F8RXD+
- Jamey Carroll: K
- Ben Francisco: K
Bot 8
- Ross Gload: S8/F8RM.B-2(E8)
- Tony Pena: 13/G13
- Joey Gathright: K
- David DeJesus: 3/G3
Top 9
- Ryan Garko: 7/F78XD+
- Jhonny Peralta: S7
- David Dellucci: W.1-2
- Franklin Gutierrez: 8/F8LD
- Andy Marte: K