Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals Cleveland Indians
1. Merrifield 2b Lindor ss
2. Soler dh Mercado cf
3. Dozier 3b Santana 1b
4. Gordon lf Puig rf
5. O'Hearn 1b J. Ramirez 3b
6. Starling rf Kipnis 2b
7. Viloria c Reyes dh
8. Phillips cf Naquin lf
9. N. Lopez ss R. Perez c
Junis p Plesac p
ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield singled to right; Soler was called out on
strikes; Dozier grounded into a double play (shortstop to second
to first) [Merrifield out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Indians 0.
INDIANS 1ST: Lindor flied to left; Mercado flied to left;
Santana singled to pitcher; Puig singled to right [Santana to
second]; J. Ramirez lined to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Royals 0, Indians 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Gordon lined to center; O'Hearn grounded out (second
to first); Starling flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 0, Indians 0.
INDIANS 2ND: Kipnis singled to center; Reyes doubled to center
[Kipnis to third]; Naquin singled to right [Kipnis scored, Reyes
scored]; R. Perez struck out; Lindor homered to right-center
[Naquin scored]; Mercado struck out (catcher to first); Santana
walked; Puig forced Santana (shortstop to second); 4 R, 4 H, 0
E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 4.
ROYALS 3RD: Viloria lined to right; Phillips walked; Phillips
was picked off first (pitcher to first); N. Lopez was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 4.
INDIANS 3RD: J. Ramirez was called out on strikes; Kipnis
walked; Reyes struck out; Kipnis stole second; Royals
challenged call that Kipnis was safe at 2nd; call upheld -
stolen base; Naquin grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 4.
ROYALS 4TH: Merrifield struck out; Soler grounded out (shortstop
to first); Dozier flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals
0, Indians 4.
INDIANS 4TH: R. Perez popped to second; Lindor grounded out
(shortstop to first); Mercado grounded out (third to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 4.
ROYALS 5TH: Gordon singled to right; O'Hearn walked [Gordon to
second]; Starling was called out on strikes; Viloria grounded
out (pitcher unassisted) [Gordon to third, O'Hearn to second];
Phillips flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 0,
Indians 4.
INDIANS 5TH: ZIMMER REPLACED JUNIS (PITCHING); Santana singled
to right; Puig walked [Santana to second]; J. Ramirez forced
Puig (second to shortstop) [Santana to third]; Kipnis grounded
into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [J. Ramirez
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 0, Indians 4.
ROYALS 6TH: N. Lopez singled to center; Merrifield flied to
right; Soler was called out on strikes; Dozier tripled to right
[N. Lopez scored]; O. PEREZ REPLACED PLESAC (PITCHING); Gordon
walked; O'Hearn struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 1,
Indians 4.
INDIANS 6TH: Reyes was called out on strikes; Naquin popped to
third; R. Perez struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1,
Indians 4.
ROYALS 7TH: Starling grounded out (shortstop to first); Viloria
flied to left; Phillips was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Indians 4.
INDIANS 7TH: STAUMONT REPLACED ZIMMER (PITCHING); Lindor flied
to center; Mercado singled to second; Santana grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Mercado out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Indians 4.
ROYALS 8TH: GOODY REPLACED O. PEREZ (PITCHING); N. Lopez lined
to shortstop; Merrifield singled to left; Soler popped to first;
Dozier forced Merrifield (shortstop to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Royals 1, Indians 4.
INDIANS 8TH: Puig struck out; J. Ramirez doubled to first;
Kipnis hit into a double play to left [J. Ramirez out at second
(left to second)]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Indians 4.
ROYALS 9TH: HAND REPLACED GOODY (PITCHING); Gordon singled to
center; CUTHBERT BATTED FOR O'HEARN; Cuthbert grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Gordon out at
second]; Starling grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Royals 1, Indians 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 1 6 0 5
Indians 4 9 0 5
