Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 2,
Cleveland 1
When: 8:10 PM ET, Thursday, June 27, 2024
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 84°
Umpires: Home - Mike Estabrook, 1B - Erich Bacchus, 2B - Lazaro Diaz, 3B - Tripp Gibson III
Attendance: 23340
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 84°
Umpires: Home - Mike Estabrook, 1B - Erich Bacchus, 2B - Lazaro Diaz, 3B - Tripp Gibson III
Attendance: 23340
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Cleveland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 6 | 0 |
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Steven Kwan | LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .373 |
| Daniel Schneemann | RF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .269 |
| Jhonkensy Noel | PH-RF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .200 |
| José Ramírez | 3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .278 |
| Josh Naylor | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .237 |
| David Fry | DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .305 |
| Andres Gimenez | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .246 |
| Gabriel Arias | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .241 |
| Bo Naylor | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | .199 |
| Tyler Freeman | CF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .214 |
| Totals | 32 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Steven Kwan (13), Andres Gimenez (11) | |||||||||
| TB - Steven Kwan 2, José Ramírez 2, David Fry, Andres Gimenez 2, Gabriel Arias, Tyler Freeman | |||||||||
| RBI - Daniel Schneemann (9) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Steven Kwan 4 (16), Josh Naylor (31) | |||||||||
| SF - Daniel Schneemann (1) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ben Lively (L 7-4) | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3.03 |
| Tim Herrin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1.09 |
| Hunter Gaddis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.43 |
| HBP - Michael Massey (by Lively) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Ben Lively 76-50, Tim Herrin 14-11, Hunter Gaddis 8-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ben Lively 5-2, Tim Herrin 0-0, Hunter Gaddis 1-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ben Lively 24, Tim Herrin 3, Hunter Gaddis 3 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Maikel Garcia | 2B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .232 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .310 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .233 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 |
| Michael Massey | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .283 |
| Nick Loftin | 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .223 |
| MJ Melendez | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .178 |
| Garrett Hampson | PH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .275 |
| Hunter Renfroe | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .204 |
| Kyle Isbel | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .228 |
| Totals | 27 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 3B - Maikel Garcia (4), Kyle Isbel (4) | |||||||||
| TB - Maikel Garcia 3, Bobby Witt Jr., Salvador Perez 2, Hunter Renfroe, Kyle Isbel 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Maikel Garcia (40), Vinnie Pasquantino (50) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Nick Loftin (9), Hunter Renfroe (13) | |||||||||
| SF - Vinnie Pasquantino (9) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Maikel Garcia (5), Vinnie Pasquantino (8) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Nick Loftin (1, 2nd off Lively/Naylor) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Hunter Renfroe (Ramírez at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Michael Wacha | 5.1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3.91 |
| Sam Long (W 2-1) | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1.98 |
| John Schreiber (H 17) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.90 |
| James McArthur (SV 14) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.41 |
| HBP - Tyler Freeman (by Wacha) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Michael Wacha 99-62, Sam Long 27-17, John Schreiber 12-9, James McArthur 8-5 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Michael Wacha 5-2, Sam Long 1-0, John Schreiber 0-0, James McArthur 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Michael Wacha 25, Sam Long 6, John Schreiber 3, James McArthur 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Sam Long 2-0 | ||||||||