MLB PRO
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
07/06/2023
 
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 1885 - THURSDAY, JULY 6TH , 2023
GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (37-50) 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 6 1
Cleveland Guardians (35-52) 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0
Royals Saddle Guardians with 4-1 Loss
Gustavo López was instrumental in his team's 4-1 triumph over the Cleveland Guardians. The second baseman was 2-5 with a double. He drove in 2 runs for the Kansas City Royals. At 37-50, the Royals claim third place in the American League Central.

With Kansas City leading 2-1 in the top of the sixth, López hit a 2-run single off Cleveland hurler Enrique Díaz. It was the 102nd hit of the season for López and put his team ahead, 4-1.

"Can't say enough about our pitching," said López.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORES CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. López 2B 5 0 2 2 0 1 2 .302 1 37
D. Cameron CF 5 0 1 0 0 0 4 .282 1 10
J. Skole RF 5 0 2 0 0 2 3 .230 2 11
K. Clemens 1B 2 0 0 0 2 0 3 .206 6 24
M. Baker LF 4 1 1 0 0 2 3 .269 16 59
N. De Sedas 3B 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 .261 3 37
A. Rizzo DH 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 .185 5 25
C. Romero C 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 .185 2 17
J. Iglesias SS 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 .164 0 4
   a-B. Blanchard PH 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .270 5 18
   b-T. Donaldson SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 4 14
Totals 30 4 6 4 7 7 21      
a - B. Blanchard pinch hit for J. Iglesias in the 6th
b - T. Donaldson substituted for B. Blanchard in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: G. López (18, 1st Inning off C. Parker, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Cameron (7, 5th Inning off D. Bundy, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: G. López 3 , D. Cameron 2 , J. Skole 2 , M. Baker
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. López , J. Skole , K. Clemens 2
GIDP: M. Baker , N. De Sedas
Sac Fly: J. Iglesias
Hit by Pitch: N. De Sedas
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: K. Clemens (5)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Chisholm SS 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .217 8 35
B. White DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .281 2 14
E. Waxman 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .246 3 9
J. Justice RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .263 3 8
J. Ayala CF 3 0 0 0 1 3 3 .261 18 51
J. Eierman 2B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .199 9 33
T. Joseph C 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .215 2 12
N. Brandon 3B 2 0 0 0 1 1 2 .167 5 20
   a-C. Betts PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .251 10 36
J. Rhodes LF 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .208 0 2
Totals 33 1 5 1 2 12 19      
a - C. Betts pinch hit for N. Brandon in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: B. White (2, 5th Inning off D. Garcia, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Chisholm , B. White 4 , E. Waxman , J. Eierman , C. Betts
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ayala , J. Rhodes
Hit by Pitch: E. Waxman , T. Joseph
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Eierman-Chisholm-Waxman, Eierman-Chisholm-Waxman)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORES CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
D. Garcia 4.2 4 1 1 1 5 1 86 54 2.14
M. Diemer W (1-0) 2.1 0 0 0 1 3 0 27 19 3.19
A. Reed H (6) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 10 4.50
L. Martínez SV (10) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 13 11 2.04
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Garcia 56
Batters Faced: D. Garcia 21, M. Diemer 8, A. Reed 4, L. Martínez 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Garcia 6-3, M. Diemer 0-4, A. Reed 0-0, L. Martínez 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Garcia 86-54, M. Diemer 27-19, A. Reed 14-10, L. Martínez 13-11
Hit Batsmen: D. Garcia 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Parker 4.1 3 1 1 2 1 0 76 44 3.03
D. Bundy L (4-2) 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 23 15 3.88
E. Díaz 0.2 1 2 2 4 1 0 32 12 5.44
M. Castillanos 2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 19 14 0.00
M. Favre 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 13 9 3.08
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Parker 52
Batters Faced: C. Parker 18, D. Bundy 6, E. Díaz 7, M. Castillanos 5, M. Favre 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Parker 6-5, D. Bundy 1-1, E. Díaz 0-1, M. Castillanos 2-1, M. Favre 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: C. Parker 76-44, D. Bundy 23-15, E. Díaz 32-12, M. Castillanos 19-14, M. Favre 13-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Díaz 1-1 , M. Castillanos 1-0
Hit Batsmen: C. Parker
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Gustavo López
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:33
Attendance: 16322
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