Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 6,
Cleveland 3
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, September 21, 2012
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Gary Cederstrom, 1B - Lance Barksdale, 2B - Mark Ripperger, 3B - Adrian Johnson
Attendance: 22805
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Gary Cederstrom, 1B - Lance Barksdale, 2B - Mark Ripperger, 3B - Adrian Johnson
Attendance: 22805
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Cleveland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | - | 6 | 10 | 0 |
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Shin-Soo Choo | RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .276 |
| Jason Kipnis | 2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .255 |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .271 |
| Carlos Santana | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .252 |
| Michael Brantley | CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .283 |
| Travis Hafner | DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .232 |
| Matt LaPorta | PH-DH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .239 |
| Vinny Rottino | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .111 |
| Casey Kotchman | 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| Russ Canzler | PH-1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .254 |
| Lonnie Chisenhall | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .267 |
| Ezequiel Carrera | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 18 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Asdrubal Cabrera (32) | |||||||||
| TB - Shin-Soo Choo, Jason Kipnis, Asdrubal Cabrera 3, Carlos Santana, Michael Brantley, Matt LaPorta, Casey Kotchman 2, Ezequiel Carrera | |||||||||
| RBI - Carlos Santana 2 (70), Michael Brantley (60) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Carlos Santana 2 (28), Michael Brantley (26) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Carlos Santana (47), Travis Hafner 3 (37) | |||||||||
| S - Asdrubal Cabrera (1) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Lonnie Chisenhall (2) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 9 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Asdrubal Cabrera (9, 3rd off Mendoza/Pena) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| Outfield Assists - Shin-Soo Choo (Falu at 2nd) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Justin Masterson (L 11-15) | 6.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.97 |
| Joe Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.21 |
| Cody Allen | 0.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.81 |
| Scott Maine | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 |
| WP - Justin Masterson | ||||||||
| HBP - Alcides Escobar (by Masterson), David Lough (by Maine) | ||||||||
| IBB - Billy Butler (by Masterson) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Justin Masterson 99-58, Joe Smith 18-13, Cody Allen 12-7, Scott Maine 13-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Justin Masterson 8-3, Joe Smith 0-2, Cody Allen 1-0, Scott Maine 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Justin Masterson 26, Joe Smith 3, Cody Allen 3, Scott Maine 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Scott Maine 2-2 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Jarrod Dyson | CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .270 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .293 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .295 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .248 |
| Billy Butler | DH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .309 |
| Jason Bourgeois | PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .312 |
| Jeff Francoeur | RF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .233 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .238 |
| Brayan Pena | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 |
| David Lough | LF-CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .243 |
| Irving Falu | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| Totals | 30 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Brayan Pena (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Jarrod Dyson, Alcides Escobar, Mike Moustakas, Billy Butler, Jeff Francoeur, Brayan Pena 3, David Lough, Irving Falu 2 | |||||||||
| RBI - Mike Moustakas 2 (71), Eric Hosmer (60), Brayan Pena 2 (24), Irving Falu (6) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Brayan Pena 2 (14), Irving Falu (4) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jeff Francoeur (51), Irving Falu (5) | |||||||||
| SF - Mike Moustakas (5), Eric Hosmer (5) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jeff Francoeur (13) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 6 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Alcides Escobar (31, 2nd off Masterson/Santana) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Luis Mendoza (W 8-9) | 6.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4.44 |
| Tim Collins (H 10) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3.41 |
| Francisley Bueno (H 2) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.88 |
| Greg Holland (SV 15) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.80 |
| HBP - Shin-Soo Choo (by Collins) | ||||||||
| IBB - Michael Brantley (by Mendoza) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Luis Mendoza 90-52, Tim Collins 20-15, Francisley Bueno 11-11, Greg Holland 7-6 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Luis Mendoza 8-4, Tim Collins 1-0, Francisley Bueno 1-1, Greg Holland 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Luis Mendoza 27, Tim Collins 5, Francisley Bueno 4, Greg Holland 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tim Collins 1-1 | ||||||||