Cleveland Indians @ Kansas City Royals

68-71, 30-38 Away

Final

60-80, 32-40 Home


CLE
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	2	0	0	6	0	0	0	1	9	12	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	9	0

E. Mujica2-1

2.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

B. Duckworth2-1

4.0 IP, 5 H, 5 ER, 1 K, 4 BB

IndiansTop 1st
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Ball
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Ball
  6
  Foul Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- A. Reyes pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 2nd
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- A. Reyes pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 3rd
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- A. Reyes pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 4th
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- E. Mujica pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 5th
- B. Duckworth pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- Y. Yabuta pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 6 Runs, 7 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- E. Mujica pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 6th
- Y. Yabuta pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- T. Mastny pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 7th
- J. Gobble pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- V Martinez to second on wild pitch by J Gobble.
  8
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- T. Mastny pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 8th
- D. Lowery pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- R. Betancourt pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 9th
- J. Fulchino pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 9th
- M. Kobayashi pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Indians
9
Royals
3

Game 1

6/9

Indians
1
Royals
3

Game 2

7/9

Indians
3
Royals
1

Game 3

7/9

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 6 September 2008

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 21,107

Game Time:3:07

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Bill Hohn
First Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
Second Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Third Base Umpire - Dale Scott

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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Cleveland Indians @ Kansas City Royals

E. Mujica2-1

B. Duckworth2-1

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Ball
4 Foul Ball
5 Ball
6 Foul Out