Monday, May 3rd, 2021 7:10PM CST
Eddie Rosario anxiously watched plate umpire Dan Bellino call a pitch a ball that many felt was strike three, receiving a reprieve before swatting the very next offering into the right-field stands for a tiebreaking three-run homer Monday night, propelling Cleveland to victory.
Date: Monday, May 3rd, 2021
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 6,919
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
CLE |
0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: Soler (8, Shaw)
Triples: Dozier (2, Civale)
Home Runs: Merrifield (4, 4th inning off Civale 1 on, 2 Out); Dozier (4, 7th inning off Karinchak 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Merrifield 2 (21), Soler 2 (14), Dozier 2 (13)
2-out Runs Batted In: Merrifield 2, Dozier 2
Sacrifice Flies: Soler
Ground Into Double Play: Soler
Team Left On Base: 10
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-12 (C. Santana 0-1, Lopez 0-1, O'Hearn 0-1, Benintendi 0-1, Dozier 1-1, Soler 1-1, Merrifield 1-2, Pérez 0-3, Dyson 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Pérez 1; Merrifield 2; Benintendi 2

Wild Pitches: Barlow; Zuber
Balks: Lynch
Intentional Walks: Naylor (by Staumont).
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Holland 0/1; Barlow 1/3; Junis 4/10; Staumont 4/5; Lynch 13/21; Zuber 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Holland-1-2-0-0; Barlow-2-0-1-2; Junis-6-5-9-7; Staumont-3-1-4-3; Lynch-13-7-12-14; Zuber-3-6-1-1
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Barlow 1-0; Junis 3-0; Staumont 2-0; Lynch 6-4; Zuber 1-0
Game Scores: D Lynch IV 43

Double Plays: 1 (Dozier-Merrifield-C. Santana)

Doubles: H. Ramírez (1, Lynch); Reyes 2 (6, Lynch, Staumont); Naylor (9, Lynch)
Home Runs: Rosario (3, 7th inning off Junis 2 on, 2 Out); Naylor (1, 7th inning off Junis 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Rosario 3 (17), Reyes 2 (20), Naylor 3 (5)
2-out Runs Batted In: Rosario 3, Reyes 2, Naylor 3
Sacrifice Hit: Rosario
Ground Into Double Play: A. Rosario
Team Left On Base: 9
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-16 (Rosario 1-2, Giménez 0-1, Naylor 1-2, Chang 0-1, Reyes 1-2, H. Ramírez 0-3, A. Rosario 0-1, J. Ramírez 0-1, Pérez 0-3)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rosario 1; Pérez 2; J. Ramírez 1; H. Ramírez 1; Chang 1

Wild Pitches: Shaw; Civale
Hit By Pitch: Pérez (by Civale)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Shaw 3/6; Karinchak 3/6; Civale 19/27; Clase 2/4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Shaw-3-2-3-3; Karinchak-4-4-2-4; Civale-12-8-20-21; Clase-4-2-1-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Shaw 2-0; Karinchak 2-1; Civale 8-6; Clase 2-0
Game Scores: A Civale 42

Double Plays: 1 (A. Rosario-Hernandez-Chang)
Errors: Giménez (4, fielding)
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