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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
2017-08-25 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 34061 · 69°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph from RF · 2:44
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 4–0. Cleveland Indians opened the scoring in the 3rd — Gio Urshela doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Alex Gordon. Yan Gomes scores. Gio Urshela to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Gio Urshela doubles (3) on a fly ball to left fielder Alex Gordon. Yan Gomes scores. Gio Urshela to 3rd — worth 15% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Ryan Merritt L: Jason Vargas SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Sam Holbrook · 1B: D.J. Reyburn · 2B: Chris Guccione · 3B: Greg Gibson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lorenzo Cain | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Melky Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Eric Hosmer | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Bonifacio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alcides Escobar | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cheslor Cuthbert | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Francisco Lindor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Jackson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edwin Encarnacion | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Bruce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Brandon Guyer | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yan Gomes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gio Urshela | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jason Vargas | 5.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Kevin McCarthy | 1.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Ryan Buchter | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Merritt | 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Joe Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tyler Olson | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cody Allen | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: E6/G6
- Lorenzo Cain: SB2
- Lorenzo Cain: FC6/G6.2X3(65);B-1
- Melky Cabrera: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 1
- Francisco Lindor: 8/F8LM
- Austin Jackson: 9/F9D
- Jose Ramirez: K
Top 2
- Eric Hosmer: 3/G3-
- Salvador Perez: 4/L6MD
- Jorge Bonifacio: S9/L3D-
- Alcides Escobar: D9/L3.1-3
- Cheslor Cuthbert: 4/F6MD
Bot 2
- Edwin Encarnacion: 8/L8RXD+
- Jay Bruce: W
- Carlos Santana: 4/L4M
- Brandon Guyer: 1/G23-
Top 3
- Alex Gordon: D7/L5D+
- Whit Merrifield: 63/G6
- Lorenzo Cain: 43/G4.2-3
- Melky Cabrera: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Yan Gomes: S9/L9M
- Gio Urshela: D7/F7LD.1-H;B-3
- Francisco Lindor: 53/G56S+
- Austin Jackson: S9/L9S-.3-H
- Jose Ramirez: 8/F8LD
- Edwin Encarnacion: SB2
- Edwin Encarnacion: 53/G5+
Top 4
- Eric Hosmer: 3/G3L-
- Salvador Perez: S9/L4D+
- Jorge Bonifacio: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Bot 4
- Jay Bruce: 2/F2LF-
- Carlos Santana: W
- Brandon Guyer: 64(1)3/GDP/G6+
Top 5
- Alcides Escobar: K
- Cheslor Cuthbert: K
- Alex Gordon: S7/L78M-
- Whit Merrifield: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 5
- Yan Gomes: K
- Gio Urshela: S8/G6M+
- Francisco Lindor: HR/F7D+.1-H
- Austin Jackson: 8/F8RXD+
- Jose Ramirez: S7/L5D
- Edwin Encarnacion: 53/G5
Top 6
- Lorenzo Cain: 4/F3D
- Melky Cabrera: 7/F78D+
- Eric Hosmer: D7/G5+
- Salvador Perez: K
Bot 6
- Jay Bruce: 7/F78D+
- Carlos Santana: S9/G4
- Brandon Guyer: S7/F7S-.1-3
- Yan Gomes: 7/F78S
- Gio Urshela: 63/G6
Top 7
- Jorge Bonifacio: 8/F8RXD+
- Alcides Escobar: 53/G56S-
- Cheslor Cuthbert: W
- Alex Gordon: S7/L78S-.1-3
- Whit Merrifield: 9/L89D+
Bot 7
- Francisco Lindor: S6/G6MD
- Austin Jackson: SB2.1-3(E2/TH)
- Austin Jackson: K
- Jose Ramirez: 3/G34S
- Edwin Encarnacion: W
- Jay Bruce: DI.1-2
- Jay Bruce: 43/G34
Top 8
- Lorenzo Cain: 7/F78M
- Melky Cabrera: 6/F6M-
- Eric Hosmer: S8/F8LS
- Salvador Perez: 4(1)/FO/G4MD+
Bot 8
- Carlos Santana: 3/F34-
- Brandon Guyer: 7/F7D+
- Yan Gomes: S5/G5+
- Gio Urshela: K
Top 9
- Jorge Bonifacio: K
- Alcides Escobar: 4/F4D
- Cheslor Cuthbert: K