MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
08/08/2044
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2254 - MONDAY, AUGUST 8TH , 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (38-73) 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
Kansas City Royals (55-57) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 X 2 5 0
Royals Top Indians, 2-1, Behind Evans
Kansas City beat Cleveland on the strength of starter Matt Evans's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 2-1. Asa Hahn earned his 8th save in 11 chances. Kansas City now sits in third place in the American League Central Division at 55-57.

Evans made it look effortless. He scattered 2 hits over 8 innings, while racking up 11 strikeouts. The Kansas City right-hander encountered little resistance from the Cleveland hitters. His season record is now 5-4.

"Every loss stings," said Cleveland manager Don Indians. "This one is no exception."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Campos RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .245 5 31
M. Lester LF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .271 17 52
A. Dungca 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .299 17 64
C. Manning 3B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .247 2 14
K. Schaible SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .225 12 37
P. Word CF 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 .241 14 41
K. Howard DH 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 .193 4 12
D. Hill 2B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .173 11 40
C. Sagle C 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 .195 2 13
Totals 28 1 2 1 2 12 6      
BATTING
Home Runs: C. Sagle (2, 6th Inning off M. Evans, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Campos , C. Sagle 4
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Lester
GIDP: D. Hill
Hit by Pitch: K. Howard
Team LOB: 3
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Jaquez DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 1 .180 17 43
I. Faber 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .287 4 22
M. Meyerhoff 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 .364 29 71
T. Prado CF 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .321 22 58
M. Estrada 1B 3 0 1 1 0 1 2 .228 13 54
A. Matthews SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 15 58
Z. Davidson LF 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 .240 13 52
G. Switzer RF 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .264 2 17
A. Maxwell C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .216 1 12
Totals 29 2 5 2 2 6 7      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Prado (24, 4th Inning off A. Zecher, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Estrada (17, 4th Inning off A. Zecher, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Meyerhoff (29, 8th Inning off D. Korte, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: M. Meyerhoff 5 , T. Prado 2 , M. Estrada 2 , A. Maxwell
2-out RBI: M. Meyerhoff
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Estrada , Z. Davidson
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Meyerhoff-Faber-Estrada)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Zecher 7.1 4 1 1 2 6 0 99 4.93   
D. Korte L (3-3) 0.2 1 1 1 0 0 1 10 5.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Zecher 70
Batters Faced: A. Zecher 28, D. Korte 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Zecher 8-8, D. Korte 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Zecher 99-66, D. Korte 10-8
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Evans W (5-4) 8.0 2 1 1 2 11 1 107 5.02   
A. Hahn SV (8) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 3.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Evans 83
Batters Faced: M. Evans 28, A. Hahn 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Evans 7-5, A. Hahn 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Evans 107-67, A. Hahn 11-7
Hit Batsmen: M. Evans
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Evans
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (82 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 2:38
Attendance: 30103
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