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Retrosheet Boxscore: Kansas City Royals 3, Cleveland Guardians 1

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Kansas City Royals 3, Cleveland Guardians 1

Day

Game Played on Thursday, April 7, 2022 (D) at Kauffman Stadium

CLE A    0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  7  2
KC  A    0  0  0    0  1  0    0  2  x  -   3  4  0
BATTING
Cleveland Guardians          AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Straw cf                      4   1   2   0       1   1       2   0
Rosario lf,ss                 4   0   1   0       0   0       3   1
J. Ramirez 3b                 4   0   1   1       0   1       0   1
Reyes dh                      4   0   1   0       0   1       0   0
Bradley 1b                    2   0   0   0       0   0       3   0
  Miller ph                   0   0   0   0       1   0       0   0
  Mercado lf                  1   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Chang 2b,1b                   4   0   0   0       0   2       3   2
Kwan rf                       2   0   1   0       2   0       2   0
Hedges c                      4   0   0   0       0   0       6   2
Gimenez ss,2b                 4   0   1   0       0   0       3   0
Bieber p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Shaw p                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  McKenzie p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       33   1   7   1       4   5      24   6
FIELDING - 
E: Rosario (1), Bradley (1).
BATTING - 
2B: J. Ramirez (1,off Greinke).
GDP: Rosario (1,off Greinke).
Team LOB: 9.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Straw (1,2nd base off Greinke/Perez).
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Merrifield rf                 4   0   1   0       0   2       2   0
Witt 3b                       4   1   1   1       0   0       1   2
Benintendi lf                 4   0   1   1       0   0       3   0
Perez c                       4   0   0   0       0   0       5   0
Santana 1b                    2   0   0   0       1   0       6   1
Dozier dh                     3   1   0   0       0   1       0   0
Mondesi ss                    3   0   0   0       0   2       3   1
Taylor cf                     2   1   0   0       1   0       3   0
Lopez 2b                      2   0   1   1       0   1       2   2
Greinke p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       2   1
  Brentz p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Staumont p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Barlow p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       28   3   4   3       2   6      27   7
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Greinke-Lopez-Santana.
BATTING - 
2B: Lopez (1,off Bieber); Witt (1,off McKenzie).
SH: Lopez (1,off McKenzie).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Dozier (1,2nd base by McKenzie/Hedges).
PITCHING
Cleveland Guardians          IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Bieber                        4.2   2   1   0   0   4   0  18
Shaw                          0.1   0   0   0   0   1   0   1
McKenzie L(0-1)               3     2   2   2   2   1   0  12
Totals                        8     4   3   2   2   6   0  31
WP: McKenzie (1).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Shaw 1-0.
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Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Greinke                       5.2   5   1   1   1   1   0  22
Brentz                        1     0   0   0   2   1   0   5
Staumont                      0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2
Barlow W(1-0)                 2     2   0   0   0   3   0   8
Totals                        9     7   1   1   4   5   0  37
WP: Brentz (1).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Brentz 2-0; Staumont 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Phil Cuzzi, 1B - Cory Blaser, 2B - Mark Ripperger, 3B - Erich Bacchus
Official Scorer: Max Utsler
Time of Game: 2:49   Attendance: 28459
Starting Lineups:

   Cleveland Guardians           Kansas City Royals       
1. Straw               cf        Merrifield          rf
2. Rosario             lf        Witt                3b
3. J. Ramirez          3b        Benintendi          lf
4. Reyes               dh        Perez               c
5. Bradley             1b        Santana             1b
6. Chang               2b        Dozier              dh
7. Kwan                rf        Mondesi             ss
8. Hedges              c         Taylor              cf
9. Gimenez             ss        Lopez               2b
   Bieber              p         Greinke             p

GUARDIANS 1ST: Straw singled to right; Rosario grounded into a
double play (pitcher to second to first) [Straw out at second];
J. Ramirez lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Guardians 0,
Royals 0.

ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield grounded out (third to first); Witt flied
to right; Benintendi reached on an error by Bradley [Benintendi
to first]; Perez popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. 
Guardians 0, Royals 0.

GUARDIANS 2ND: Reyes grounded out (third to first); Bradley
grounded out (first to pitcher); Chang flied to left; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Guardians 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 2ND: Santana popped to first; Dozier struck out; Mondesi
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Guardians 0, Royals 0.

GUARDIANS 3RD: Kwan grounded out (shortstop to first); Hedges
popped to first; Gimenez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Guardians 0, Royals 0.

ROYALS 3RD: Taylor lined to left; Lopez was called out on
strikes; Merrifield singled to right; Witt grounded out (second
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Guardians 0, Royals 0.

GUARDIANS 4TH: Straw singled to center; Straw stole second;
Rosario lined to second; J. Ramirez doubled to left [Straw
scored]; Reyes struck out; Bradley grounded out (first
unassisted); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Guardians 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 4TH: Benintendi flied to left; Perez flied to center;
Santana flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Guardians 1,
Royals 0.

GUARDIANS 5TH: Chang flied to center; Kwan walked; Hedges forced
Kwan (second to shortstop) [Hedges to first]; Gimenez lined to
pitcher; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Guardians 1, Royals 0.

ROYALS 5TH: Dozier reached on an error by Rosario [Dozier to
second]; Mondesi struck out; Taylor popped to shortstop; Lopez
doubled to center [Dozier scored (unearned)]; SHAW REPLACED
BIEBER (PITCHING); Merrifield struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E,
1 LOB.  Guardians 1, Royals 1.

GUARDIANS 6TH: Straw flied to center; Rosario singled to right;
J. Ramirez lined to left; Reyes singled to center [Rosario to
third]; BRENTZ REPLACED GREINKE (PITCHING); MILLER BATTED FOR
BRADLEY; Miller walked [Reyes to second]; Chang struck out; 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Guardians 1, Royals 1.

ROYALS 6TH: ROSARIO CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); MERCADO
REPLACED MILLER (PLAYING LF); CHANG CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
1B); GIMENEZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); MCKENZIE REPLACED
SHAW (PITCHING); Witt grounded out (shortstop to first);
Benintendi lined to left; Perez flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Guardians 1, Royals 1.

GUARDIANS 7TH: Kwan walked; Hedges lined to left; Brentz threw a
wild pitch [Kwan to second]; Gimenez popped to third; STAUMONT
REPLACED BRENTZ (PITCHING); Straw walked; Rosario lined to
shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Guardians 1, Royals 1.

ROYALS 7TH: Santana walked; On a bunt Dozier forced Santana
(catcher to shortstop) [Dozier to first]; Mondesi flied to left;
Dozier was caught stealing second (catcher to second); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Guardians 1, Royals 1.

GUARDIANS 8TH: BARLOW REPLACED STAUMONT (PITCHING); J. Ramirez
struck out; Reyes popped to shortstop; Mercado flied to right in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Guardians 1, Royals 1.

ROYALS 8TH: Taylor walked; Lopez out on a sacrifice bunt (first
to second) [Taylor to second]; Merrifield struck out; Witt
doubled to left [Taylor scored]; McKenzie threw a wild pitch
[Witt to third]; Benintendi singled to center [Witt scored];
Perez popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Guardians 1, Royals 3.

GUARDIANS 9TH: Chang struck out; Kwan singled to right; Hedges
flied to right; Gimenez singled to right [Kwan to third]; Straw
was called out on strikes; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Guardians 1,
Royals 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Guardians        1   7   2    9
 Royals           3   4   0    4
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