Royals Hitting
a-flied out to right for M Stairs in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BM Stairs (5, S Elarton)
- HRM Sweeney 2 (4, 1st inning off S Elarton 0 on, 2 Out; 8th inning off R Betancourt 0 on, 0 Out); J Buck (2, 5th inning off S Elarton 1 on, 0 Out); T Long (1, 6th inning off S Elarton 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIM Sweeney 2 (19), M Stairs (5), J Buck 2 (4), T Long (6)
- 2Out RBIM Sweeney, M Stairs, T Long
- GIDPD DeJesus
- Team LOB3
- Baserunning
- CSA Berroa (2, 2nd base by S Elarton/V Martinez)
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Berroa-R Gotay-K Harvey)
Indians Hitting
a-struck out looking for J Peralta in the 9th
- Batting
- HRT Hafner (2, 6th inning off J Lima 1 on, 1 Out); G Sizemore (3, 6th inning off J Lima 2 on, 2 Out)
- RBIT Hafner 2 (10), G Sizemore 3 (10)
- 2Out RBIG Sizemore 3
- GIDPB Broussard
- Team LOB4
- Baserunning
- SBA Cora (3, 2nd base off J Lima/J Buck)
- Fielding
- DP1 (A Cora-J Peralta-B Broussard)
- EJ Peralta (6, throw); S Elarton (1, catch)
Royals Pitching
- Pitching
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Lima 6-9; M Wood 1-1; A Sisco 2-1; A Burgos 1-1
- Game ScoresJ Lima 39
Indians Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
R. Betancourt(L,4-3) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 93-60 | 7.20 |
| 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21-15 | 1.32 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-6 | 1.42 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10-6 | 6.48 |
| 9.0 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 131-87 |
- Pitching
- HBPA Cora (By J Lima)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Elarton 7-4; R Betancourt 2-2; A Rhodes 0-2; B Wickman 0-3
- Game ScoresS Elarton 49
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | M Sweeney homered to left. | 1 | 0 | |
| 4th | M Stairs doubled to deep right, J McEwing scored. | 2 | 0 | |
| 5th | J Buck homered to left, T Long scored. | 4 | 0 | |
| 6th | T Long homered to right. | 5 | 0 | |
| 6th | T Hafner homered to left, V Martinez scored. | 5 | 2 | |
| 6th | G Sizemore homered to center, J Hernandez and B Broussard scored. | 5 | 5 | |
| 8th | M Sweeney homered to left. | 6 | 5 | |
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Progressive Field
6:05 PM, 1 May 2005
Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 17,678
Game Time:2:39
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Eric Cooper
- First Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
- Second Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
- Third Base Umpire - Larry Young
2024 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 92 | 69 | .571 | - | L2 |
| Kansas City | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 86 | 76 | .531 | 6.5 | L2 |
| Minnesota | 82 | 80 | .506 | 10.5 | L4 |
| Chicago | 41 | 121 | .253 | 51.5 | W2 |
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