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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
2012-04-25 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 10552 · 55°F · Wind 10 mph from RF · 2:50
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 8–2. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 9th. Luke Hochevar earned the win. Billy Butler went 2-for-5 with 2 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Luke Hochevar L: Ubaldo Jimenez SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Eddings · 1B: Paul Nauert · 2B: Dana DeMuth · 3B: Kerwin Danley · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chris Getz | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 Jeff Francoeur | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Moustakas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Humberto Quintero | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Maier | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Brantley | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Asdrubal Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Travis Hafner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Shelley Duncan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jack Hannahan | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jason Kipnis | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Casey Kotchman | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Cunningham | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luke Hochevar | 6.1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
 Tommy Hottovy | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Crow | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Mijares | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ubaldo Jimenez | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 Dan Wheeler | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rafael Perez | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jairo Asencio | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chris Getz: W
- Alex Gordon: 5/P5F
- Billy Butler: HR/F9D+.1-H
- Eric Hosmer: S8/L8RS-
- Jeff Francoeur: S7/G6+.1-2
- Mike Moustakas: 3/P3F
- Humberto Quintero: 6/L6-
Bot 1
- Michael Brantley: 31/G34
- Asdrubal Cabrera: S5/G15-
- Carlos Santana: S39/G34S+.1-3;BX2(963)
- Travis Hafner: 63/G4MD
Top 2
- Mitch Maier: 43/G4
- Alcides Escobar: 8/F8LS
- Chris Getz: K
Bot 2
- Shelley Duncan: K
- Jack Hannahan: 9/F89S
- Jason Kipnis: 3/G3-
Top 3
- Alex Gordon: S6/G4
- Billy Butler: 9/F9M
- Eric Hosmer: W.1-2
- Jeff Francoeur: K
- Mike Moustakas: 3/G3
Bot 3
- Casey Kotchman: 9/F89M
- Aaron Cunningham: 7/F7S
- Michael Brantley: 3/G34
Top 4
- Humberto Quintero: 53/BG56S
- Mitch Maier: 7/F7D+
- Alcides Escobar: 13/G15+
Bot 4
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 43/G4
- Carlos Santana: 3/G34
- Travis Hafner: D7/G
- Shelley Duncan: 7/L7LM
Top 5
- Chris Getz: 7/F7M
- Alex Gordon: S9/G34
- Billy Butler: 5/F6S-
- Eric Hosmer: HR/F78D+.1-H
- Jeff Francoeur: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Jack Hannahan: 2/F2LF-
- Jason Kipnis: 13/G15+
- Casey Kotchman: K
Top 6
- Mike Moustakas: W
- Humberto Quintero: WP.1-2
- Humberto Quintero: 4/F34D-
- Mitch Maier: 8/DP/AP/F8LD.2X2(854)
Bot 6
- Aaron Cunningham: 3/F3DF-
- Michael Brantley: S8/G4M
- Asdrubal Cabrera: PB.1-2
- Asdrubal Cabrera: W
- Carlos Santana: SB3
- Carlos Santana: W.1-2
- Travis Hafner: 36(1)/FO/G34.3-H;2-3
- Shelley Duncan: K
Top 7
- Alcides Escobar: 53/G56S
- Chris Getz: S9/L4D
- Alex Gordon: 7/L7M
- Billy Butler: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 7
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Jason Kipnis: W
- Casey Kotchman: HP.1-2
- Aaron Cunningham: S8/G6M.2-H;1-2
- Michael Brantley: K
- Asdrubal Cabrera: WP.2-3;1-2
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 7/F7D
Top 8
- Eric Hosmer: W
- Jeff Francoeur: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Mike Moustakas: W
- Humberto Quintero: SB2
- Humberto Quintero: 7/L7M
Bot 8
- Carlos Santana: 7/F7LSF
- Travis Hafner: 43/G4
- Shelley Duncan: K
Top 9
- Mitch Maier: 9/F9D
- Alcides Escobar: D9/L9LS
- Chris Getz: S7/L7S.2-3
- Alex Gordon: HR/F8RXD+.3-H;1-H
- Billy Butler: HR/F89XD+
- Eric Hosmer: 63/G4
- Jeff Francoeur: 43/G4+
Bot 9
- Jack Hannahan: K
- Jason Kipnis: K
- Casey Kotchman: 53/G6S
Notes & reviews
- runner Mike Moustakas out on appeal for leaving 2B too soon