Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Indians

Doubleheader - Game 1

68-82, 32-43 Away

Final/7

73-75, 36-37 Home


KC
CLE

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

B. Singer5-10

7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 1 BB

T. McKenzie5-7

4.1 IP, 9 H, 7 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- T. McKenzie pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 90
  2
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 92
  3
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 91
  4
  Single
  Four-seam FB 91
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 1st
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- Straw caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- T. McKenzie pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Mondesi stole second.
  0
  0
- Mondesi stole third.
  0
  0
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 2nd
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- T. McKenzie pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 3rd
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- T. McKenzie pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Taylor stole second.
  4
  0
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 4th
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- T. McKenzie pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- J.C. Mejia pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 5th
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- J.C. Mejia pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 6th
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- S. Hentges pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 7th
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	90
2 Ball	Four-seam FB	92
3 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	91
4 Single	Four-seam FB	91

Royals
7
Indians
2

Game 1

20/9

Royals
4
Indians
2

Game 2

21/9

Royals
1
Indians
4

Game 3

21/9

Royals
-
Indians
-

Game 4

22/9

Progressive Field

9:10 PM, 20 September 2021

Cleveland, Ohio

Game Time:2:08

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - D.J. Reyburn
First Base Umpire - John Bacon
Second Base Umpire - Alex Tosi
Third Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson

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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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Indians

B. Singer5-10

T. McKenzie5-7

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