Tuesday, June 25th, 2019 6:10PM CST
On Tuesday night, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Indians 8-6, achieving the win with a remarkable five-run outburst in the ninth inning. This rally off Cleveland closer Brad Hand was highlighted by Hunter Dozier hitting a grand slam, securing the victory for Kansas City.
Date: Tuesday, June 25th, 2019
Time: 6:10PM CST
Stadium: Progressive Field
Location: Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 21,766
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CLE |
1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 |

Doubles: Lindor 2 (14, Sparkman 2)
Home Runs: Santana (18, 7th inning off Barlow 0 on, 1 Out); Freeman (2, 5th inning off Sparkman 0 on, 0 Out); R. Pérez (14, 5th inning off Sparkman 0 on, 0 Out); Naquin (5, 6th inning off Sparkman 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Santana (48), Freeman (10), R. Pérez (31), Naquin 2 (18), Mercado (16)
2-out Runs Batted In: Naquin (2)
Team Left On Base: 6
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-5 (Santana 0-1, Kipnis 0-1, Lindor 0-1, Mercado 1-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Santana 1; Kipnis 1; Lindor 1

Pitcher Notes: O. Pérez pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. ; Clippard pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. ; Hand pitched to 5 batters in the 9th. ; Goody pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. ; Olson pitched to 1 batter in the 6th. ; Cimber pitched to 1 batter in the 6th. ; Bieber pitched to 1 batter in the 6th.
Wild Pitches: Bieber
Hit By Pitch: Gordon (by Bieber)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: O. Pérez 0/2; Clippard 2/5; Hand 3/5; Goody 2/3; Olson 1/1; Cimber 1/3; Bieber 17/24
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: O. Pérez-2-0-0-2; Clippard-1-2-6-3; Hand-2-1-3-5; Goody-2-4-4-0; Olson-1-0-0-1; Cimber-0-1-0-3; Bieber-20-15-13-15
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: O. Pérez 1-1; Clippard 2-1; Cimber 1-1; Bieber 9-0
Game Scores: S Bieber 50

Double Plays: 2 (Kipnis-Santana , Lindor-Ramírez-Santana)
Errors: Santana (6, throw)

Caught Stealing: Ramírez (3, 2nd base by Barlow/Maldonado)

Doubles: Maldonado (11, Hand); Duda (2, Olson); Merrifield (21, Bieber)
Home Runs: Dozier (13, 9th inning off Hand 3 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: Duda (11), Merrifield 2 (42), Dozier 4 (42), N. Lopez (8)
Sacrifice Hit: N. Lopez
Ground Into Double Play: Duda; Dozier
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-13 (Gordon 1-2, Maldonado 0-2, Merrifield 2-3, Dozier 1-3, Arteaga 2-2, N. Lopez 1-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Maldonado 2; Merrifield 1; Dozier 2

Pitcher Notes: Kennedy pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. ; Barlow pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. ; McCarthy pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. ; Sparkman pitched to 2 batters in the 6th.
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Kennedy 3/4; Barlow 3/6; McCarthy 2/3; Sparkman 15/26
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Kennedy-3-1-4-2; Barlow-5-2-8-4; McCarthy-3-0-3-2; Sparkman-12-8-19-21
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Kennedy 0-1; Barlow 0-1; McCarthy 1-1; Sparkman 5-9
Game Scores: G Sparkman 36
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