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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
2021-09-27 · Day game · Progressive Field · Att: 13121 · 76°F, sunny · Wind 18 mph L to R · 2:44
Cleveland Indians defeated Kansas City Royals 8–3. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 1st — Salvador Perez doubles (22) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Oscar Mercado. Nicky Lopez scores. Cleveland Indians took the lead in the 1st — Franmil Reyes out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Amed Rosario scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 3rd: Andrew Benintendi doubles (25) on a fly ball to right fielder Bradley Zimmer. Salvador Perez scores. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd — worth 13% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | |
| CLE | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
W: Cal Quantrill L: Jackson Kowar SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Nick Mahrley · 1B: David Rackley · 2B: Larry Vanover · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Nicky Lopez | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Santana | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryan O'Hearn | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hunter Dozier | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kyle Isbel | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Myles Straw | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Amed Rosario | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Franmil Reyes | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Bobby Bradley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Oscar Mercado | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bradley Zimmer | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Austin Hedges | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andres Gimenez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jackson Kowar | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Gabe Speier | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Joel Payamps | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Kyle Zimmer | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Cal Quantrill | 6.0 | 6 | 0 | 5 |
 Trevor Stephan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bryan Shaw | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emmanuel Clase | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Nicky Lopez: S8/L8S
- Salvador Perez: D7/G5+.1-H
- Andrew Benintendi: 7/F7
- Carlos Santana: 7/F7D
Bot 1
- Myles Straw: D9/L9LD
- Amed Rosario: DGR/L89XD+.2-H
- Jose Ramirez: 3/G3.2-3
- Franmil Reyes: 7/SF/L7.3-H
- Bobby Bradley: K
Top 2
- Adalberto Mondesi: 5/P6M
- Ryan O'Hearn: K
- Hunter Dozier: 9/F9LD
Bot 2
- Oscar Mercado: 7/F7
- Bradley Zimmer: D8/F78XD
- Austin Hedges: 8/F89D
- Andres Gimenez: D7/L78D.2-H
- Myles Straw: 53/G5+
Top 3
- Kyle Isbel: D7/G5
- Whit Merrifield: 3/G34.2-3
- Nicky Lopez: K
- Salvador Perez: S7/G6.3-H
- Andrew Benintendi: D9/F9LD.1-H;B-3
- Carlos Santana: K
Bot 3
- Amed Rosario: HR/L8XD
- Jose Ramirez: K
- Franmil Reyes: K
- Bobby Bradley: W
- Oscar Mercado: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
Top 4
- Adalberto Mondesi: S8/L8S
- Ryan O'Hearn: SB2
- Ryan O'Hearn: 5/P5F/FL
- Hunter Dozier: 6/P6D
- Kyle Isbel: 7/F56D
Bot 4
- Bradley Zimmer: 43/G4
- Austin Hedges: 53/G6
- Andres Gimenez: 7/F78XD
Top 5
- Whit Merrifield: 43/G4
- Nicky Lopez: 7/F7LSF/FL
- Salvador Perez: 9/F89D
Bot 5
- Myles Straw: S9/L89S
- Amed Rosario: S7/G56+.1-2
- Jose Ramirez: FC6/G4D.2-3;1-2;B-1
- Franmil Reyes: K
- Bobby Bradley: 63/G6-.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Oscar Mercado: 9/F9
Top 6
- Andrew Benintendi: K
- Carlos Santana: 7/F78D
- Adalberto Mondesi: 53/G6M
Bot 6
- Bradley Zimmer: HP
- Austin Hedges: K
- Andres Gimenez: 9/F9D
- Myles Straw: FC/G4.1-2(E4);B-1
- Amed Rosario: S7/G56.2-H(UR);1-2
- Jose Ramirez: 43/G34
Top 7
- Ryan O'Hearn: S8/G6M+
- Hunter Dozier: 64(1)3/GDP/G6D+
- Kyle Isbel: 3/P3F/FL
Bot 7
- Franmil Reyes: K
- Bobby Bradley: K
- Oscar Mercado: 63/G6
Top 8
- Whit Merrifield: 4/P89S
- Nicky Lopez: 53/G6
- Salvador Perez: 8/F89XD+
Bot 8
- Bradley Zimmer: HR/F9LD
- Austin Hedges: D9/G3.B-3(E9)
- Andres Gimenez: 8/SF/F8XD.3-H(UR)
- Myles Straw: 53/G5S
- Amed Rosario: 6/P7LSF/FL
Top 9
- Andrew Benintendi: 9/F9D
- Carlos Santana: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: 43/G4D