MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/19/2039
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1546 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 19TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (71-53) 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 3 9 1
Kansas City Royals (48-76) 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 X 4 11 0
Royals Turn Back Cleveland, 4-3
The Cleveland Indians got a sterling performance from catcher Antonio Gomez, but the Kansas City Royals still prevailed, 4-3. Gomez went 3-3 with a home run and 2 singles. Picking up the save was Chad Martin. He's now 24 for 26 in save chances. The Royals raised their record to 48-76.

Had Eric Bergmann not delivered a key base hit in the bottom of the seventh, the outcome might have been different. Instead, with two down and a runner on 2nd, Bergmann hit a run-scoring single. That made the score 4-3, in favor of the Royals.

Bergmann said his team "played with focus."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Ruiz CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .295 14 50
C. Hall 1B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .278 5 36
B. Paul RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .329 25 84
J. Wilson LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .241 52 112
J. Sandusky 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .245 18 64
   a-J. Jones PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .211 1 5
Y. Merritt DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .269 14 51
V. Banister SS 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .260 0 41
J. Elliott 2B 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .249 4 44
   b-E. Garrison PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .237 1 15
A. Gomez C 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 .223 16 52
Totals 33 3 9 3 2 9 11      
a - J. Jones pinch hit for J. Sandusky in the 8th
b - E. Garrison pinch hit for J. Elliott in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: A. Gomez (16, 5th Inning off J. Johnson, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Elliott (4, 5th Inning off J. Johnson, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: C. Hall , B. Paul , Y. Merritt , V. Banister , J. Elliott 5 , A. Gomez 6
GIDP: B. Paul , J. Sandusky
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: B. Paul (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Elliott-Banister-Hall, Sandusky-Elliott-Hall)
OF assists: 1 (Paul(Guerra at home))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Shelley CF 3 2 2 0 0 0 1 .279 5 41
E. Bergmann 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 2 .267 21 81
R. Montero LF 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 .269 28 77
   a-A. Martinez 3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .258 0 6
T. Freyberg DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .281 17 47
J. Guerra RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .251 21 59
T. Bagby 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .218 11 45
   b-D. Lopez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .211 1 6
J. Brady C 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 .260 2 23
W. Cano SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .243 3 42
A. Lepe 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .176 5 38
Totals 32 4 11 3 0 6 8      
a - A. Martinez substituted for R. Montero in the 9th
b - D. Lopez substituted for T. Bagby in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: R. Montero (28, 1st Inning off B. Espinoza, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Shelley 2 , E. Bergmann 2 , R. Montero 4 , J. Guerra , T. Bagby 2 , J. Brady 2 , W. Cano
2-out RBI: E. Bergmann
GIDP: E. Bergmann , A. Lepe
Hit by Pitch: J. Shelley
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Shelley (18)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Cano-Lepe-Bergmann, Cano-Lepe-Bergmann, Lepe-Bagby)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Espinoza 6.1 9 3 3 0 5 1 95 5.31   
A. McNamara L (1-4) 1.2 2 1 1 0 1 0 29 3.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Espinoza 48
Batters Faced: B. Espinoza 26, A. McNamara 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Espinoza 6-5, A. McNamara 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Espinoza 95-60, A. McNamara 29-21
WP: B. Espinoza
Hit Batsmen: B. Espinoza
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Johnson 6.1 6 3 3 1 6 2 86 4.89   
J. West W (4-7) 1.1 3 0 0 1 2 0 28 3.57   
O. Mendoza H (10) 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 6.00   
C. Martin SV (24) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 3.22   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Johnson 54
Batters Faced: J. Johnson 24, J. West 7, O. Mendoza 1, C. Martin 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Johnson 8-3, J. West 0-1, O. Mendoza 0-0, C. Martin 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Johnson 86-55, J. West 28-16, O. Mendoza 5-3, C. Martin 6-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Mendoza 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Antonio Gomez
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:01
Attendance: 20626
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