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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
2013-07-03 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 28534 · 64°F · Wind 4 mph L to R · 3:19
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 6–5. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 6th. Will Smith earned the win and Greg Holland picked up the save. Jason Kipnis went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 | |
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 11 |
W: Will Smith L: Cody Allen SV: Greg Holland
Umpires — HP: Kerwin Danley · 1B: Lance Barksdale · 2B: Vic Carapazza · 3B: Gary Cederstrom · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Bourn | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Asdrubal Cabrera | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Kipnis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Nick Swisher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Brantley | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ryan Raburn | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yan Gomes | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Miguel Tejada | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Giavotella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 David Lough | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jarrod Dyson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Scott Kazmir | 5.0 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
 Bryan Shaw | 0.2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Rich Hill | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cody Allen | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Matt Albers | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jeremy Guthrie | 6.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Will Smith | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Holland | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Michael Bourn: 43/G4+
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 8/F8LS-
- Jason Kipnis: S7/L78S-
- Nick Swisher: K
Bot 1
- Alex Gordon: D9/G3+
- Alcides Escobar: 13/SH.2-3
- Eric Hosmer: 6/L6+
- Billy Butler: S8/L8RS+.3-H
- Salvador Perez: 4(1)/FO/G4M
Top 2
- Michael Brantley: 3/L34
- Carlos Santana: 7/F7D
- Mark Reynolds: W
- Ryan Raburn: S9/F34D-.1-3
- Yan Gomes: 43/G4-
Bot 2
- Lorenzo Cain: 8/F8RD+
- Miguel Tejada: S9/L89S
- Johnny Giavotella: 7/F7D+
- David Lough: 43/G4
Top 3
- Michael Bourn: 1/G13
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 8/F8LXD+
- Jason Kipnis: K
Bot 3
- Alex Gordon: S9/L89S
- Alcides Escobar: 9/F9M
- Eric Hosmer: CS2(26)
- Eric Hosmer: K
Top 4
- Nick Swisher: 7/F78XD+
- Michael Brantley: 43/G4S
- Carlos Santana: 5/P
Bot 4
- Billy Butler: 43/G4+
- Salvador Perez: 43/G4MD
- Lorenzo Cain: 3/F3F-
Top 5
- Mark Reynolds: 9/F9M
- Ryan Raburn: 53/G5
- Yan Gomes: 13/G15+
Bot 5
- Miguel Tejada: K
- Johnny Giavotella: E4/G4
- David Lough: 36(1)/FO/BG13
- Alex Gordon: K
Top 6
- Michael Bourn: S8/G4M+
- Asdrubal Cabrera: S7/L7S.1-3
- Jason Kipnis: HR78/IPHR/F7D+.3-H;1-H
- Nick Swisher: 7/F7D
- Michael Brantley: 31/G34
- Carlos Santana: 31/G3
Bot 6
- Alcides Escobar: S56/G56
- Eric Hosmer: S7/G56+.1-2
- Billy Butler: K
- Salvador Perez: S9/G34+.2-H;1-2
- Lorenzo Cain: S49/G4+.2-H;1-3
- Miguel Tejada: S9/G4.3-H;1-3
- Johnny Giavotella: PO1(E3).3-H;1-2
- Johnny Giavotella: 7/F7D+
- David Lough: 43/G4+
Top 7
- Mark Reynolds: K
- Ryan Raburn: W
- Yan Gomes: W.1-2
- Michael Bourn: S8/G4M+.2-H;1-3
- Asdrubal Cabrera: 8/SF/F8LXD+.3-H
- Jason Kipnis: SB2
- Jason Kipnis: 7/L7LD+
Bot 7
- Jarrod Dyson: 43/G34
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Eric Hosmer: HR/F8LXD+
- Billy Butler: 8/L8LD+
Top 8
- Nick Swisher: 4/L4
- Michael Brantley: 43/G4
- Carlos Santana: 8/F8LXD+
Bot 8
- Salvador Perez: S9/L9S+
- Lorenzo Cain: W.1-2
- Miguel Tejada: E1/SH.2-3;1-2
- Johnny Giavotella: 62(3)/FO/G6S.2-3;1-2;B-1
- David Lough: 7/F78M
- Jarrod Dyson: 13/G-
Top 9
- Mark Reynolds: K
- Ryan Raburn: E6/G6
- Jason Giambi: 7/F7LD
- Michael Bourn: K
Notes & reviews
- Royals left fielder Alex Gordon left the game due to an injured hip