Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Cleveland 4,
Kansas City 1
When: 7:10 PM ET, Friday, August 23, 2019
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 72°
Umpires: Home - Angel Hernandez, 1B - Ed Hickox, 2B - Carlos Torres, 3B - Paul Nauert
Attendance: 31946
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 72°
Umpires: Home - Angel Hernandez, 1B - Ed Hickox, 2B - Carlos Torres, 3B - Paul Nauert
Attendance: 31946
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| Cleveland | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 4 | 9 | 0 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .300 |
| Jorge Soler | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .253 |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .286 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .265 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .168 |
| Cheslor Cuthbert | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .252 |
| Bubba Starling | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .195 |
| Meibrys Viloria | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .206 |
| Brett Phillips | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .176 |
| Nicky Lopez | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .231 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 3B - Hunter Dozier (8) | |||||||||
| TB - Whit Merrifield 2, Hunter Dozier 3, Alex Gordon 2, Nicky Lopez | |||||||||
| RBI - Hunter Dozier (70) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Hunter Dozier (25) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Ryan O'Hearn (36), Brett Phillips 2 (2) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Hunter Dozier (8), Cheslor Cuthbert (13) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| PO - Brett Phillips (1st by Plesac) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Alex Gordon (Ramirez at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Jakob Junis (L 8-12) | 4.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 4.89 |
| Kyle Zimmer | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Josh Staumont | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.75 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Jakob Junis 94-57, Kyle Zimmer 25-16, Josh Staumont 20-14 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Jakob Junis 4-2, Kyle Zimmer 2-0, Josh Staumont 1-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Jakob Junis 20, Kyle Zimmer 7, Josh Staumont 6 | ||||||||
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Francisco Lindor | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 |
| Oscar Mercado | CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .280 |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .292 |
| Yasiel Puig | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .292 |
| Jose Ramirez | 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .254 |
| Jason Kipnis | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .254 |
| Franmil Reyes | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .162 |
| Tyler Naquin | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .285 |
| Roberto Perez | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .225 |
| Totals | 30 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jose Ramirez (33), Franmil Reyes (3) | |||||||||
| HR - Francisco Lindor (22) | |||||||||
| TB - Francisco Lindor 4, Oscar Mercado, Carlos Santana 2, Yasiel Puig, Jose Ramirez 2, Jason Kipnis, Franmil Reyes 2, Tyler Naquin | |||||||||
| RBI - Francisco Lindor 2 (55), Tyler Naquin 2 (34) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jose Ramirez (62), Tyler Naquin (30) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Carlos Santana (13), Jason Kipnis (7) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Jason Kipnis (7, 2nd off Junis/Viloria) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Zach Plesac (W 7-4) | 5.2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3.40 |
| Oliver Perez (H 18) | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2.60 |
| Nick Goody (H 8) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.95 |
| Brad Hand (SV 30) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.29 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Zach Plesac 91-58, Oliver Perez 19-13, Nick Goody 14-9, Brad Hand 15-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Zach Plesac 4-4, Oliver Perez 1-1, Nick Goody 1-0, Brad Hand 2-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Zach Plesac 21, Oliver Perez 5, Nick Goody 4, Brad Hand 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Oliver Perez 1-0 | ||||||||