Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Indians

Thursday, July 4th, 2019 12:15PM CST

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Game Recap

The Cleveland Indians completed a three-game sweep by defeating the bumbling Kansas City Royals 8-4 on Thursday. Cleveland rallied for the win, with Francisco Lindor contributing three runs batted in and Jose Ramirez hitting two home runs during the contest.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, July 4th, 2019

Time: 12:15PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 18,076

Line Score

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Kansas City RoyalsKC 003000001
Cleveland GuardiansCLE 010010600

Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Cuthbert (6, Clippard); Gore (2, Cole)

Home Runs: Gallagher (1, 9th inning off Wittgren 0 on, 0 Out)

Runs Batted In: Merrifield (44), Soler (58), Mondesi (48), Gallagher (7)

2-out Runs Batted In: Soler

Sacrifice Hit: Mondesi

Ground Into Double Play: Cuthbert

Team Left On Base: 7

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-7 (Gordon 0-1, Cuthbert 0-1, Merrifield 1-2, Gallagher 0-1, N. Lopez 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Cuthbert 2; Merrifield 1; Gallagher 1; N. Lopez 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Bailey pitched to 1 batter in the 6th. ; Kennedy pitched to 2 batters in the 9th. ; Peralta pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. ; J. López pitched to 4 batters in the 7th. ; Newberry pitched to 3 batters in the 8th. ; Hill pitched to 1 batter in the 6th.

Wild Pitches: Bailey

Intentional Walks: Lindor (by Newberry).

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Bailey 14/21; Kennedy 2/3; Peralta 2/5; J. López 2/4; Newberry 3/5; Hill 2/3

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Bailey-13-9-19-16; Kennedy-3-1-7-1; Peralta-5-0-2-5; J. López-2-1-2-4; Newberry-1-1-9-3; Hill-3-2-1-2

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Bailey 4-6; Kennedy 1-0; Peralta 2-2; Newberry 2-0; Hill 2-0

Game Scores: H Bailey 48


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 4 (Gallagher-Mondesi , Mondesi-N. Lopez-Cuthbert 2, Cuthbert-Mondesi-Cuthbert)

Errors: Gallagher (1, throw)



Cleveland Guardians Batting

Guardians Batting

Doubles: Santana (16, Bailey); Freeman (4, Newberry); Naquin (12, J. López); Bradley (3, Bailey)

Home Runs: Ramírez 2 (7, 2nd inning off Bailey 0 on, 0 Out, 7th inning off Peralta 0 on, 2 Out)

Runs Batted In: Kipnis (32), Lindor 3 (30), Naquin (21), Ramírez 2 (33)

2-out Runs Batted In: Ramírez

Sacrifice Flies: Kipnis

Sacrifice Hit: Mercado

Ground Into Double Play: Ramírez; Mercado (2)

Team Left On Base: 6

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-10 (Santana 0-1, Kipnis 0-1, Lindor 2-2, Naquin 1-2, Ramírez 0-1, Bauers 0-1, Mercado 0-2)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Bauers 1; Mercado 3


Cleveland Guardians Pitching

Guardians Pitching

Pitcher Notes: Clippard pitched to 1 batter in the 6th. ; Cole pitched to 1 batter in the 4th. ; Wittgren pitched to 1 batter in the 9th. ; Cimber pitched to 1 batter in the 8th. ; Plesac pitched to 1 batter in the 3rd.

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Clippard 3/6; Cole 3/5; Wittgren 4/4; Cimber 8/9; Plesac 7/14

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Clippard-4-3-7-5; Cole-4-4-8-3; Wittgren-2-0-4-4; Cimber-6-3-9-5; Plesac-13-3-6-10

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Clippard 1-3; Cole 0-2; Wittgren 1-2; Cimber 4-0; Plesac 5-3

Game Scores: Z Plesac 42


Cleveland Guardians Fielding

Guardians Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Lindor-Kipnis-Bradley)

Errors: Bradley (2, catch)


Cleveland Guardians Baserunning

Guardians Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Plawecki (1, 2nd base by Bailey/Gallagher)

Stolen Bases: Lindor (13, 2nd base off Peralta/Gallagher)


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