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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
2021-09-20 · Day game · Progressive Field · 7 innings · 85°F, cloudy · Wind 11 mph to CF · 2:08
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Indians 7–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 2nd. Brady Singer earned the win. Hunter Dozier went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Brady Singer L: Triston McKenzie SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: D.J. Reyburn · 1B: John Bacon · 2B: Alex Tosi · 3B: Adrian Johnson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nicky Lopez | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Michael Taylor | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan O'Hearn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Myles Straw | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bradley Zimmer | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Ramirez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Franmil Reyes | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bradley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Owen Miller | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andres Gimenez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Hedges | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Oscar Mercado | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brady Singer | 7.0 | 6 | 1 | 7 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Triston McKenzie | 4.1 | 9 | 1 | 4 |
 J. C. Mejia | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Sam Hentges | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: S7/G56
- Nicky Lopez: K
- Salvador Perez: S7/L7S.1-2
- Andrew Benintendi: 7/F7D
- Carlos Santana: 63/G6MS
Bot 1
- Myles Straw: S7/L7S
- Bradley Zimmer: CS2(26)
- Bradley Zimmer: K
- Jose Ramirez: W
- Franmil Reyes: S8/G4+.1-3
- Bobby Bradley: HP.1-2
- Owen Miller: K
Top 2
- Adalberto Mondesi: S9/G4
- Michael Taylor: SB2
- Michael Taylor: 7/F8S
- Ryan O'Hearn: K
- Hunter Dozier: SB3
- Hunter Dozier: HR/F7D.3-H
- Whit Merrifield: K
Bot 2
- Andres Gimenez: 3/G3
- Austin Hedges: 43/G4MD
- Oscar Mercado: 63/G6MD
Top 3
- Nicky Lopez: S8/L8S
- Salvador Perez: 6/P6D
- Andrew Benintendi: HR/F89XD.1-H
- Carlos Santana: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: 63/G4+
Bot 3
- Myles Straw: S4/G6M
- Bradley Zimmer: 36(1)/FO/G3.B-1
- Jose Ramirez: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Franmil Reyes: K
Top 4
- Michael Taylor: W
- Ryan O'Hearn: SB2
- Ryan O'Hearn: 43/G34.2-3
- Hunter Dozier: S9/L9S.3-H
- Whit Merrifield: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
Bot 4
- Bobby Bradley: K
- Owen Miller: 53/G5
- Andres Gimenez: K
Top 5
- Nicky Lopez: S8/L78
- Salvador Perez: HR/F78XD.1-H
- Andrew Benintendi: 3/P34S-
- Carlos Santana: 43/G4
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Bot 5
- Austin Hedges: S7/L7LS
- Oscar Mercado: K
- Myles Straw: DGR/F89XD.1-3
- Bradley Zimmer: K
- Jose Ramirez: S8/G6M.3-H;2-H
- Franmil Reyes: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Top 6
- Michael Taylor: 9/F9
- Ryan O'Hearn: 63/G4D
- Hunter Dozier: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Bradley: 43/G4D
- Owen Miller: 53/G5
- Andres Gimenez: 63/G4M+
Top 7
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Nicky Lopez: 3/G3
- Salvador Perez: 13/G1S-
Bot 7
- Austin Hedges: 8/L8D
- Oscar Mercado: 63/G6
- Myles Straw: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Indians challenged call that Santana was safe at 1st; call overturned - ground out