Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Indians
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BBonifacio (3, Salazar); Escobar (10, Goody)
- HRMoustakas (13, 9th inning off Armstrong 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIPérez (29), Gordon (8), Escobar 2 (10), Moustakas (26)
- SFPérez
- GIDPGordon; Pérez
- Team LOB9
- Team RISP2-8 (Hosmer 0-1, Escobar 1-1, Gordon 1-2, Cuthbert 0-1, Pérez 0-1, Cain 0-1, Bonifacio 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Escobar-Merrifield-Cuthbert, Merrifield-Escobar-Cuthbert)
Indians Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .218 | .246 | .355 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .283 | .346 | .545 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .294 | .368 | .451 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .324 | .395 |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .225 | .347 | .408 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .332 | .459 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .236 | .325 | .425 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 | .326 | .421 |
| 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .294 | .429 | .412 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .280 | .400 | .440 |
| 35 | 2 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 |
a-struck out swinging for D Robertson in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BLindor (14, Herrera)
- HRLindor (11, 1st inning off Vargas 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBILindor (24), Kipnis (17)
- GIDPJackson; Encarnación
- Team LOB10
- Team RISP1-7 (Gomes 0-1, Kipnis 1-2, Brantley 0-1, Encarnación 0-1, Jackson 0-1, Ramírez 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP3 (Ramírez-Kipnis, Ramírez-Lindor-Santana, Lindor-Kipnis-Santana)
- EKipnis (3, ground ball)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Vargas(W, 6-3) |
M. Strahm(H, 5) |
P. Moylan(H, 7) |
J. Soria(H, 8) |
K. Herrera(S, 11) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 94-60 | 2.39 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 20-10 | 5.87 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4-3 | 8.47 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-8 | 1.59 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.86 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 144-90 |
- Pitching
- WPVargas
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedVargas 19/27; Strahm 2/4; Moylan 1/1; Soria 3/3; Herrera 2/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesVargas 20-5-11-23; Strahm 4-1-4-1; Moylan 1-1-0-1; Soria 1-5-1-1; Herrera 2-3-2-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsVargas 6-9; Strahm 1-0; Moylan 2-0; Soria 1-0; Herrera 1-0
- Game ScoresJ Vargas 43
Indians Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Salazar(L, 3-5) |
B. Logan(B, 1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 102-65 | 5.50 |
| 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2-2 | 2.61 |
| 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 21-15 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.38 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14-9 | 6.00 |
| 9.0 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 1 | 152-100 |
- Pitching
- WPSalazar
- IBBMoustakas (By Goody)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedSalazar 16/26; Logan 1/1; Goody 4/7; Otero 3/3; Armstrong 3/4
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesSalazar 8-12-28-17; Logan 0-1-0-1; Goody 1-6-5-3; Otero 2-2-4-1; Armstrong 1-2-3-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsSalazar 7-4; Logan 0-0; Goody 0-2; Otero 1-0; Armstrong 2-0
- Game ScoresD Salazar 41
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Pérez hit sacrifice fly to right, Escobar scored. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1st | Lindor homered to left (401 feet). | 1 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | Kipnis singled to center, Robertson scored. | 1 | 2 | ||
| 6th | Gordon singled to center, Bonifacio scored, Moss to third, Merrifield to second. | 2 | 2 | ||
| 6th | Escobar doubled to center, Moss and Merrifield scored, Gordon to third. | 4 | 2 | ||
| 9th | Moustakas homered to center (409 feet). | 5 | 2 | ||
KC wins 2-1
Game Information
Progressive Field
9:10 PM, 27 May 2017
Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 30,920
Game Time:3:06
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Bill Welke
- First Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez
- Second Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
- Third Base Umpire - David Rackley
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

