Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals

Wednesday, September 5th, 2018 12:10PM CST

Cleveland Guardians

Guardians

CLE

Home

3
vs.
Final

Royals

KC

Away

1
Kansas City Royals

Game Recap

On Wednesday, the Cleveland Indians defeated the Kansas City Royals by a score of 3 to 1. Pitcher Corey Kluber earned the victory for Cleveland, becoming the first player in Major League Baseball to reach 18 wins that season. Kluber struck out 10 batters in the game.

Game Details

Date: Wednesday, September 5th, 2018

Time: 12:10PM CST

Stadium: Progressive Field

Location: Cleveland, Ohio

Attendance: 18,435

Line Score

Innings:123456789
Cleveland GuardiansCLE 01001001-
Kansas City RoyalsKC 000100000

Game Stats


Cleveland Guardians Batting

Guardians Batting

Doubles: Kipnis (25, Keller); Cabrera (13, Keller)

Runs Batted In: G. Allen (16), Encarnación (94), Kipnis (60)

2-out Runs Batted In: G. Allen

Sacrifice Flies: Kipnis

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 2-10 (Gomes 1-3, Alonso 0-1, Kipnis 0-1, G. Allen 1-4, Encarnación 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Alonso 1; G. Allen 3


Cleveland Guardians Pitching

Guardians Pitching

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kluber 14/23; O. Pérez 0/1; C. Allen 3/3; Hand 0/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kluber 18-19-20-11; O. Pérez 2-1-0-0; C. Allen 3-5-5-1; Hand 6-1-3-0

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kluber 5-5; O. Pérez 0-0; C. Allen 1-0; Hand 0-0

Game Scores: C Kluber 75


Cleveland Guardians Baserunning

Guardians Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Kipnis (7, 2nd base off Keller/Viloria)



Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Gordon (18, Kluber)

Triples: O'Hearn (1, Kluber)

Runs Batted In: O'Hearn (23)

2-out Runs Batted In: O'Hearn

Team Left On Base: 2

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-3 (O'Hearn 1-1, Dozier 0-1, Bonifacio 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Bonifacio 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Keller pitched to 2 batters in the 8th

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Keller 19/33; Flynn 3/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Keller 15-10-17-27; Flynn 0-3-2-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Keller 7-8; Flynn 0-2

Game Scores: B Keller 51


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Errors: Escobar (10, ground ball); Dozier (7, throw)

Assists: Goodwin (Gomes at 2nd base)


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