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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians

2015-04-29 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 10284 · 55°F, sunny · Wind 4 mph L to R · 2:41

Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 7–5. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 3rd. Danny Salazar earned the win and Cody Allen picked up the save. Jason Kipnis went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	5	9
CLE	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	1		7	8

W: Danny Salazar L: Yordano Ventura SV: Cody Allen

Umpires — HP: Jerry Meals · 1B: Paul Emmel · 2B: Jordan Baker · 3B: Andy Fletcher · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Alcides Escobar	2	1	1	0	1
Mike Moustakas	4	1	2	0	0
Lorenzo Cain	4	1	1	0	0
Eric Hosmer	4	1	1	2	1
Kendrys Morales	4	0	1	2	2
Alex Gordon	4	1	1	0	3
Salvador Perez	4	0	0	0	2
Omar Infante	4	0	1	1	0
Paulo Orlando	4	0	0	0	2
Christian Colon	2	0	1	0	0

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Jason Kipnis	4	1	1	4	1	0
Jose Ramirez	4	0	0	0	0	0
Michael Brantley	4	0	0	0	0	0
Carlos Santana	1	0	0	0	3	0
Brandon Moss	4	0	0	0	0	0
David Murphy	3	0	1	0	0	0
Lonnie Chisenhall	4	1	1	0	0	2
Roberto Perez	3	3	3	2	1	0
Michael Bourn	4	2	2	1	0	1
Ryan Raburn	1	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Yordano Ventura	5.1	6	4	1
Franklin Morales	1.1	1	1	0
Ryan Madson	1.1	1	0	2

Cleveland Guardians — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	SO
Danny Salazar	6.0	6	7
Zach McAllister	2.0	1	3
Cody Allen	1.0	2	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Alcides Escobar: S7/G56+
Mike Moustakas: S8/L8RM.1-2
Lorenzo Cain: 53/G5S-.2-3;1-2
Eric Hosmer: 4/L4+
Kendrys Morales: S8/G4M+.3-H;2-H
Alex Gordon: K

Bot 1

Jason Kipnis: 7/F7S
Jose Ramirez: 23/G2R-
Michael Brantley: 3/G34S

Top 2

Salvador Perez: 63/L6D+
Omar Infante: 53/G5
Paulo Orlando: 8/L8RD+

Bot 2

Carlos Santana: W
Brandon Moss: 8/F8LD
David Murphy: 8/F8LXD+
Lonnie Chisenhall: K

Top 3

Alcides Escobar: K
Mike Moustakas: S9/G34+
Lorenzo Cain: 6(1)/FO/MREV/G6MS-
Eric Hosmer: 53/G56

Bot 3

Roberto Perez: S7/G6
Michael Bourn: S9/L4D.1-2
Jason Kipnis: HR/F8RXD+.2-H;1-H
Jose Ramirez: 43/G34-
Michael Brantley: 43/G4
Carlos Santana: 3/G3-

Top 4

Kendrys Morales: K
Alex Gordon: K
Salvador Perez: 9/F9M

Bot 4

Brandon Moss: 43/L34+
David Murphy: S9/L34D+
Lonnie Chisenhall: 6/F6D-
Roberto Perez: W.1-2
Michael Bourn: 43/G4

Top 5

Omar Infante: 5/F5S-
Paulo Orlando: K
Alcides Escobar: HP
Mike Moustakas: 7/F7M

Bot 5

Jason Kipnis: W
Jose Ramirez: PO1(E1).1-2
Jose Ramirez: 1/L13+
Michael Brantley: 43/G34.2-3
Carlos Santana: W
Brandon Moss: 43/G4

Top 6

Lorenzo Cain: S9/L9S
Eric Hosmer: HR/F8LXD+.1-H
Kendrys Morales: 4/L4
Alex Gordon: K
Salvador Perez: K

Bot 6

David Murphy: 53/G56S
Lonnie Chisenhall: D8/F78XD+
Roberto Perez: D8/L6+.2-H
Michael Bourn: D9/L3D+.2-H
Jason Kipnis: WP.2-3
Jason Kipnis: 13/G34S-.3-H
Jose Ramirez: 8/L8RM

Top 7

Omar Infante: 53/G56S-
Paulo Orlando: K
Christian Colon: S9/L3D-
Mike Moustakas: 5/F5-

Bot 7

Michael Brantley: 3/L3+
Carlos Santana: W
Brandon Moss: 46(1)/FO/G34
Ryan Raburn: 4/F34D

Top 8

Lorenzo Cain: 63/G6
Eric Hosmer: K
Kendrys Morales: K

Bot 8

Lonnie Chisenhall: K
Roberto Perez: HR/F9D+
Michael Bourn: K
Jason Kipnis: 6/F6D

Top 9

Alex Gordon: D9/L8RM.B-3(E9)
Salvador Perez: K
Omar Infante: S9/L34D-.3-H(UR)
Paulo Orlando: 7/F78M
Christian Colon: PB.1-2
Christian Colon: 8/F8RM

Notes & reviews

replay,3,cainl001,KCA,mealj901,CLE08,,N,M,CLE,C $when Lorenzo Cain was called safe at 1B, Indians manager Terry Francona challenged the ruling; the call was upheld by replay
Royals shortstop Alcides Escobar left the game due to an injured head

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