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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
2020-07-24 · Night game · Progressive Field · 79°F, sunny · Wind 6 mph from CF · 2:58
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 2–0. Cleveland Indians opened the scoring in the 5th — Oscar Mercado singles on a ground ball to center fielder Bubba Starling. Jordan Luplow scores. Roberto Perez to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Oscar Mercado singles on a ground ball to center fielder Bubba Starling. Jordan Luplow scores. Roberto Perez to 3rd — worth 12% 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 | 4 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
W: Shane Bieber L: Danny Duffy SV: Brad Hand
Umpires — HP: Dan Iassogna · 1B: Andy Fletcher · 2B: Tripp Gibson · 3B: Ben May · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jorge Soler | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ryan McBroom | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Maikel Franco | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Nicky Lopez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bubba Starling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Franchy Cordero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Erick Mejia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cesar Hernandez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Francisco Lindor | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Santana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Franmil Reyes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jordan Luplow | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Domingo Santana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Roberto Perez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Oscar Mercado | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Danny Duffy | 4.1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Scott Barlow | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Greg Holland | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Tyler Zuber | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shane Bieber | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 14 |
 Adam Cimber | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nick Wittgren | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brad Hand | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: HP
- Adalberto Mondesi: 35(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Jorge Soler: CS2(24)
- Jorge Soler: W
- Salvador Perez: S8/G+.1-2
- Alex Gordon: K.BX1(23)
Bot 1
- Cesar Hernandez: 9/F
- Jose Ramirez: D7/L
- Francisco Lindor: 6/P
- Carlos Santana: K
Top 2
- Ryan McBroom: K
- Maikel Franco: K
- Nicky Lopez: K
Bot 2
- Franmil Reyes: S7/L+
- Jordan Luplow: 7/F
- Domingo Santana: 3/P
- Roberto Perez: 64(1)/FO/G.B-1
Top 3
- Bubba Starling: K
- Whit Merrifield: 9/L
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Bot 3
- Oscar Mercado: 4/P
- Cesar Hernandez: 63/G
- Jose Ramirez: K
Top 4
- Jorge Soler: K
- Salvador Perez: K
- Alex Gordon: S8/L
- Ryan McBroom: K.BX1(23)
Bot 4
- Francisco Lindor: 4/P
- Carlos Santana: 63/G
- Franmil Reyes: 3/P/FL
Top 5
- Maikel Franco: K
- Nicky Lopez: S8/F-
- Bubba Starling: K
- Whit Merrifield: S9/L.1-3
- Adalberto Mondesi: SB2
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Bot 5
- Jordan Luplow: HP
- Domingo Santana: 3/P/FL
- Roberto Perez: S8/G.1-3
- Oscar Mercado: S8/G.3-H;1-3
- Cesar Hernandez: D7/G.3-H;1-3
- Jose Ramirez: HP
- Francisco Lindor: K
- Carlos Santana: 46(1)/FO/G.B-1
Top 6
- Jorge Soler: 9/F
- Salvador Perez: K
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 6
- Franmil Reyes: 7/F
- Jordan Luplow: 63/G
- Domingo Santana: W
- Roberto Perez: W.1-2
- Oscar Mercado: 65(2)/FO/G.B-1
Top 7
- Ryan McBroom: 4/P
- Maikel Franco: 13/G
- Nicky Lopez: W
- Franchy Cordero: 43/G+
Bot 7
- Cesar Hernandez: 3/G
- Jose Ramirez: 43/G
- Francisco Lindor: 5/L
Top 8
- Whit Merrifield: 8/F
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
- Jorge Soler: HP
- Salvador Perez: K
Bot 8
- Carlos Santana: W
- Franmil Reyes: 4(1)3/GDP/G
- Jordan Luplow: 3/G
Top 9
- Alex Gordon: HP
- Ryan McBroom: 8/F
- Maikel Franco: K
- Erick Mejia: K
Notes & reviews
- On-field Delay.
- Mound Visit.
- Mound Visit.