MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
08/14/2052
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2330 - WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 14TH , 2052 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (72-44) 2 1 0 2 0 2 3 1 1 12 20 0
Cleveland Guardians (51-67) 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 9 0
Ealy Hits 3 home runs in Royals Win
The Kansas City Royals bested the Cleveland Guardians, 12-4, at Progressive Field. Vince Ealy was one of the standouts. He slugged 3 home runs, while adding 5 RBI and scoring three times. Tong-myeon Moon was the winner. Over 6.2 innings, he allowed 2 runs on 5 hits, with 3 walks and 7 strikeouts. With the win, Kansas City upped its record to 72-44.

With Kansas City leading 3-2 in the top of the fourth, Ealy hit a fastball from Bruce Poff for a 2-run home run. It was his 26th home run of the season and put the Royals ahead, 5-2.

"We'll savor this win," Ealy told the Kansas City Bulletin, "then get ready for the next game."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. May DH 5 2 3 0 0 1 0 .223 7 16
R. Downey RF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .280 23 68
M. Meyerhoff C 4 1 1 3 0 2 2 .341 19 56
M. Jaquez 1B 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .274 42 115
   a-J. Jauregui 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .213 3 10
M. Belgard 2B 5 1 3 0 0 0 1 .268 10 37
   b-D. McCarty Jr. 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .256 1 11
R. Juarez SS 5 3 3 2 0 0 3 .262 11 27
C. Cooper CF 5 1 3 0 0 2 1 .244 15 44
P. Hansel LF 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .194 1 12
V. Ealy 3B 3 3 3 5 0 0 0 .284 26 67
Totals 42 12 20 11 0 8 15      
a - J. Jauregui substituted for M. Jaquez in the 9th
b - D. McCarty Jr. substituted for M. Belgard in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Jaquez (27, 1st Inning off B. Poff, 0 on, 1 out) , J. May (9, 8th Inning off S. Chinn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: R. Juarez (10, 9th Inning off S. Chinn, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Meyerhoff (19, 1st Inning off B. Poff, 1 on, 1 out) , V. Ealy 3 (26, 2nd Inning off B. Poff, 0 on, 2 outs; 4th Inning off B. Poff, 1 on, 2 outs; 6th Inning off J. Babich, 1 on, 1 out) , R. Juarez (11, 7th Inning off S. Chinn, 1 on, 0 outs) , M. Jaquez (42, 7th Inning off J. Babich, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. May 4 , R. Downey , M. Meyerhoff 4 , M. Jaquez 7 , M. Belgard 3 , R. Juarez 8 , C. Cooper 3 , V. Ealy 12
2-out RBI: , V. Ealy 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Juarez 2
GIDP: P. Hansel 2
Sac Fly: M. Meyerhoff
Hit by Pitch: V. Ealy
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
CS: V. Ealy (7)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Juarez-Belgard-Jaquez)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
P. Pinault 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 2 .241 9 29
T. Davis LF 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .233 19 46
P. Sutton DH 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .288 29 77
G. Switzer CF 4 1 2 1 0 1 1 .267 22 55
R. Fernandez C 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .275 15 40
D. Morataya RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .171 0 0
P. Herman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .310 3 10
C. Blue 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .207 11 31
R. Neal SS 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .232 17 44
Totals 35 4 9 4 3 8 9      
BATTING
Home Runs: G. Switzer (22, 3rd Inning off T. Moon, 0 on, 2 outs) , R. Fernandez (15, 3rd Inning off T. Moon, 0 on, 2 outs) , T. Davis (19, 7th Inning off E. Lewis, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: P. Pinault , T. Davis 4 , P. Sutton , G. Switzer 5 , R. Fernandez 4 , D. Morataya , R. Neal 2
2-out RBI: T. Davis , G. Switzer , R. Fernandez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Morataya
GIDP: R. Neal
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Neal-Pinault-Herman, Pinault-Neal-Herman)
OF assists: 1 (Switzer(Downey at 3rd base))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Moon W (11-8) 6.2 5 2 2 3 7 2 105 4.00   
E. Lewis 2.1 4 2 2 0 1 1 40 4.95   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Moon 60
Batters Faced: T. Moon 27, E. Lewis 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Moon 7-5, E. Lewis 2-4
Pitches - Strikes: T. Moon 105-65, E. Lewis 40-28
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Poff L (0-1) 3.2 9 5 5 0 4 3 72 12.27   
J. Babich 2.1 7 4 4 0 2 2 46 10.80   
S. Chinn 3.0 4 3 3 0 2 1 59 6.31   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Poff 25
Batters Faced: B. Poff 18, J. Babich 14, S. Chinn 12
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Poff 2-3, J. Babich 3-2, S. Chinn 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: B. Poff 72-50, J. Babich 46-27, S. Chinn 59-36
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Chinn 1-1
WP: S. Chinn
Hit Batsmen: S. Chinn
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vince Ealy
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (71 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:10 PM ET
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 36932
Special Notes: Vince Ealy ties the KC regular season game record for home runs with 3.
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