Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Indians
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BMerrifield (1, Carrasco)
- RBIMoustakas (2), Duda (6)
- SHMerrifield
- GIDPCuthbert; Escobar
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP1-7 (Moustakas 0-2, Cuthbert 0-2, Duda 1-3)
- Fielding
- ECuthbert (1, throw)
Indians Hitting
- Batting
- 2BGuyer (2, Duffy); Davis (1, Keller)
- RBIRamírez (3), Brantley 2 (2)
- Team LOB7
- Team RISP2-10 (Alonso 0-2, Gomes 0-2, Kipnis 0-1, Brantley 1-1, Guyer 0-1, Ramírez 1-1, Encarnación 0-1, Lindor 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBRamírez (1, 2nd base off Keller/Butera)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Lindor-Kipnis-Alonso 2)
Royals Pitching
- Pitching
- WPDuffy
- IBBRamírez (By Keller)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedDuffy 10/25; Keller 3/6; Hill 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesDuffy 17-7-10-20; Keller 3-2-2-5; Hill 2-0-3-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsDuffy 4-11; Keller 2-2; Hill 2-1
- Game ScoresD Duffy 51
Indians Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Carrasco(W, 2-0) |
N. Goody(H, 1) |
A. Miller(H, 2) |
C. Allen(S, 2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 92-64 | 5.40 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-10 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 23-14 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-6 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 143-94 |
- Pitching
- IBBMoustakas (By Carrasco)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedCarrasco 16/23; Goody 2/4; Miller 2/5; Allen 2/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesCarrasco 17-14-15-18; Goody 3-1-3-3; Miller 7-4-2-1; Allen 1-1-3-1
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsCarrasco 9-5; Goody 0-2; Miller 0-0; Allen 2-0
- Game ScoresC Carrasco 57
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Moustakas grounded out to second, Jay scored, Merrifield to third. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1st | Duda singled to right, Merrifield scored. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 1st | Ramírez singled to center, Lindor scored, Kipnis to second. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 1st | Brantley singled to shallow right, Kipnis and Ramírez scored, Encarnación to second. | 2 | 3 | ||
CLE wins 2-1
Game Information
Progressive Field
9:10 PM, 6 April 2018
Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 34,720
Game Time:2:41
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
- First Base Umpire - Will Little
- Second Base Umpire - Ted Barrett
- Third Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
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 |

