Cleveland Indians @ Kansas City Royals

78-81, 38-40 Away

Final

73-86, 38-40 Home


CLE
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	1	6	9	0
0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	2

L. Allen2-7

3.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

A. Zerpa0-1

5.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 4 K, 1 BB

IndiansTop 1st
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 94
  2
  Strike Looking
  Sinker 94
  3
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 94
  4
  Ball
  Slider 84
  5
  Ground Out
  Four-seam FB 95
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- S. Bieber pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 2nd
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- S. Bieber pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 3rd
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- Pérez safe at first on throwing error by third baseman Mondesi.
  0
  1
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- S. Bieber pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 4th
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- L. Allen pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 5th
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- L. Allen pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 6th
- D. Coleman pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- L. Allen pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 7th
- T. Zuber pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- S. Hentges pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- Hedges catching.
  5
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 8th
- K. Zimmer pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- A. Gose pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 9th
- K. Zimmer pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- Mercado stole second, Mercado safe at third on throwing error by catcher Gallagher.
  5
  1
- 1 Run, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsBottom 9th
- E. Clase pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	94
2 Strike Looking	Sinker	94
3 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	94
4 Ball	Slider	84
5 Ground Out	Four-seam FB	95

Indians
4
Royals
6

Game 1

29/9

Indians
5
Royals
10

Game 2

30/9

Indians
6
Royals
1

Game 3

1/10

Kauffman Stadium

1:10 AM, 1 October 2021

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 11,288

Game Time:3:04

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Angel Hernandez
First Base Umpire - Stu Scheurwater
Second Base Umpire - Ryan Additon
Third Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale

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

L. Allen2-7

A. Zerpa0-1

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