Cleveland Indians @ Kansas City Royals
AMERICAN LEAGUE - GAME 1
9-12, 5-6 Away
9
9-12, 5-6 Away
Final
9-12, 3-5 Home
6
9-12, 3-5 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 98-59 | 2.89 | |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12-7 | 4.76 | |
| 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26-16 | 6.52 | |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16-10 | 2.16 | |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19-12 | 3.60 |
Game Information
Kauffman Stadium
11:10 PM, 24 April 2008
Kansas City, Missouri
Game Time:3:37
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Jim Joyce
- First Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson
- Second Base Umpire - Todd Tichenor
- Third Base Umpire - Tim Tschida
Scoring Summary
Inning | CLE | KC | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | V Martinez singled to right, J Carroll scored. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | B Butler singled to right, J Gathright scored, D DeJesus to third. | 1 | 1 | |
| 2nd | C Blake singled to left, B Francisco scored, C Blake to second advancing on throw. | 2 | 1 | |
| 2nd | G Sizemore singled to right, C Blake scored, G Sizemore to second advancing on throw. | 3 | 1 | |
| 3rd | R Garko safe at first on error by third baseman A Gordon, T Hafner scored, V Martinez to second. | 4 | 1 | |
| 3rd | B Francisco doubled to deep center, V Martinez scored, R Garko to third. | 5 | 1 | |
| 3rd | J Michaels singled to right center, R Garko and B Francisco scored. | 7 | 1 | |
| 3rd | D DeJesus homered to center. | 7 | 2 | |
| 5th | G Sizemore homered to center. | 8 | 2 | |
| 5th | B Butler grounded out to shortstop, D DeJesus scored. | 8 | 3 | |
| 5th | A Gordon singled to right, M Teahen scored. | 8 | 4 | |
| 7th | C Blake singled to center, J Michaels scored. | 9 | 4 | |
| 7th | M Olivo homered to left, A Gordon scored. | 9 | 6 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
CLE wins 3-0
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 |
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