Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 1,
Cleveland 0
When: 4:10 PM ET, Saturday, April 7, 2018
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 34°
Umpires: Home - Will Little, 1B - Ted Barrett, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Roberto Ortiz
Attendance: 17362
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 34°
Umpires: Home - Will Little, 1B - Ted Barrett, 2B - Lance Barksdale, 3B - Roberto Ortiz
Attendance: 17362
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Cleveland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jon Jay | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .273 |
| Whit Merrifield | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .217 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .174 |
| Lucas Duda | DH | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .222 |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 |
| Ryan Goins | 2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .200 |
| Alex Gordon | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .150 |
| Drew Butera | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .214 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| HR - Lucas Duda (2) | |||||||||
| TB - Lucas Duda 4, Ryan Goins, Alcides Escobar | |||||||||
| RBI - Lucas Duda (7) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Drew Butera 2 (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 4 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Alcides Escobar (1, 2nd off Bauer/Perez), Alex Gordon (1, 2nd off Bauer/Perez) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Drew Butera (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Ian Kennedy (W 1-0) | 6.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0.75 |
| Blaine Boyer (H 1) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12.00 |
| Justin Grimm (H 3) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.70 |
| Kelvin Herrera (SV 2) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Ian Kennedy 101-75, Blaine Boyer 20-12, Justin Grimm 8-6, Kelvin Herrera 9-7 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Ian Kennedy 3-4, Blaine Boyer 0-1, Justin Grimm 1-0, Kelvin Herrera 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Ian Kennedy 22, Blaine Boyer 5, Justin Grimm 3, Kelvin Herrera 3 | ||||||||
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Francisco Lindor | SS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .212 |
| Jason Kipnis | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .133 |
| Jose Ramirez | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .067 |
| Michael Brantley | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .125 |
| Edwin Encarnacion | DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 |
| Yonder Alonso | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .167 |
| Lonnie Chisenhall | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| Rajai Davis | PH-RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .231 |
| Roberto Perez | C | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 |
| Bradley Zimmer | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .167 |
| Totals | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 11 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Francisco Lindor (1) | |||||||||
| TB - Francisco Lindor 3, Edwin Encarnacion 2, Rajai Davis, Bradley Zimmer | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Michael Brantley (1), Bradley Zimmer (5) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| CS - Francisco Lindor (1, 2nd by Grimm/Butera) | |||||||||
| SB - Francisco Lindor (3, 3rd off Kennedy/Butera), Rajai Davis (3, 2nd off Boyer/Butera) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Roberto Perez (1) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Trevor Bauer (L 0-1) | 8.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 2.08 |
| Tyler Olson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.40 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Trevor Bauer 100-67, Tyler Olson 11-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Trevor Bauer 7-4, Tyler Olson 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Trevor Bauer 29, Tyler Olson 3 | ||||||||