Starting Lineups:
Cleveland Guardians Kansas City Royals
1. Kwan lf Merrifield 2b
2. Rosario ss Benintendi lf
3. J. Ramirez 3b Witt ss
4. Reyes dh Melendez dh
5. Miller 1b Dozier rf
6. Jones rf Pasquantino 1b
7. Clement 2b Isbel cf
8. Hedges c Gallagher c
9. Straw cf Lopez 3b
Plesac p Greinke p
GUARDIANS 1ST: Kwan grounded out (pitcher to first); Rosario
struck out; J. Ramirez singled to center; J. Ramirez stole
second; Reyes struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Guardians 0,
Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Merrifield struck out; Benintendi flied to left;
Witt struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 0.
GUARDIANS 2ND: Miller grounded out (pitcher to first); Jones was
called out on strikes; Clement walked; Hedges flied to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Melendez flied to right; Dozier doubled to left;
Pasquantino grounded out (first to pitcher) [Dozier to third];
Isbel singled to right [Dozier scored]; Gallagher singled to
center [Isbel to second]; Lopez grounded out (second to first);
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 1.
GUARDIANS 3RD: Straw flied to right in foul territory; Kwan
lined to center; Rosario grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Merrifield flied to center; Benintendi grounded out
(first to pitcher); Witt doubled to left; Melendez grounded out
(shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals
1.
GUARDIANS 4TH: J. Ramirez grounded out (first to pitcher); Reyes
struck out; Miller grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 1.
ROYALS 4TH: Dozier struck out; Pasquantino grounded out
(shortstop to first); On a bunt Isbel grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 1.
GUARDIANS 5TH: RIVERA REPLACED MERRIFIELD (PLAYING 3B); LOPEZ
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 2B); Jones singled to right; Clement
lined to center; Hedges struck out; Straw singled to right
[Jones to second]; Kwan grounded out (first unassisted);
Royals second baseman Whit Merrifield left the game due to an
injured foot; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 1.
ROYALS 5TH: Gallagher struck out; Lopez walked; Rivera reached
on a fielder's choice [Lopez to second]; Royals challenged
(force play), call on the field was overturned; Benintendi
singled to right [Lopez scored, Rivera to second]; Witt singled
to third [Rivera to third, Benintendi to second]; Melendez
singled to center [Rivera scored, Benintendi scored, Witt to
third, Melendez out at second (center to third to second)];
Dozier struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 4.
GUARDIANS 6TH: CUAS REPLACED GREINKE (PITCHING); Rosario
grounded out (pitcher to first); J. Ramirez struck out; Reyes
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 4.
ROYALS 6TH: HENTGES REPLACED PLESAC (PITCHING); Pasquantino
grounded out (second to first); Isbel singled to center;
Gallagher was called out on strikes; Isbel stole second; Lopez
singled to left [Isbel scored]; Rivera singled to center [Lopez
to second]; Benintendi walked [Lopez to third, Rivera to
second]; DE LOS SANTOS REPLACED HENTGES (PITCHING); Witt forced
Benintendi (shortstop to second) [Witt to first]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E,
3 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 5.
GUARDIANS 7TH: COLEMAN REPLACED CUAS (PITCHING); Miller walked;
Jones walked [Miller to second]; Clement flied to center; Hedges
lined to right; Straw grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 5.
ROYALS 7TH: STEPHAN REPLACED DE LOS SANTOS (PITCHING); Melendez
struck out; Dozier doubled to right; Pasquantino flied to left;
OLIVARES RAN FOR DOZIER; Isbel grounded out (second to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 5.
GUARDIANS 8TH: OLIVARES STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); CLARKE
REPLACED COLEMAN (PITCHING); Kwan grounded out (shortstop to
first); Rosario lined to center; J. Ramirez popped to third; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 5.
ROYALS 8TH: SANDLIN REPLACED STEPHAN (PITCHING); Gallagher
grounded out (third to first); Lopez was called out on strikes;
Rivera struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Guardians 0, Royals 5.
GUARDIANS 9TH: PAYAMPS REPLACED CLARKE (PITCHING); Reyes struck
out; Miller doubled to right; Jones grounded out (second to
first) [Miller to third]; Payamps threw a wild pitch [Miller
scored]; Clement singled to center; GIMENEZ BATTED FOR HEDGES;
Gimenez struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Guardians 1, Royals 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Guardians 1 5 0 7
Royals 5 11 0 8
