Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE
| RECAP
Kansas City 9,
Cleveland 8
When: 1:10 PM ET, Sunday, August 25, 2019
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Carlos Torres, 1B - Paul Nauert, 2B - Angel Hernandez, 3B - Tom Woodring
Attendance: 29360
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Carlos Torres, 1B - Paul Nauert, 2B - Angel Hernandez, 3B - Tom Woodring
Attendance: 29360
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | X | R | H | E |
| Kansas City | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 1 |
| Cleveland | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | - | 8 | 8 | 2 |
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Whit Merrifield | RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .298 |
| Jorge Soler | DH | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .251 |
| Hunter Dozier | 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .283 |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .261 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .171 |
| Bubba Starling | CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .185 |
| Nick Dini | C | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .158 |
| Humberto Arteaga | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .188 |
| Nicky Lopez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .234 |
| Totals | 38 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 12 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Nick Dini (1), Humberto Arteaga (3), Nicky Lopez (16) | |||||||||
| HR - Jorge Soler (36), Ryan O'Hearn 2 (9) | |||||||||
| TB - Whit Merrifield, Jorge Soler 4, Hunter Dozier, Ryan O'Hearn 8, Nick Dini 2, Humberto Arteaga 2, Nicky Lopez 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Jorge Soler 2 (91), Ryan O'Hearn 2 (24), Nicky Lopez 3 (23) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Ryan O'Hearn (7), Nicky Lopez 2 (10) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Whit Merrifield 2 (42), Bubba Starling 2 (12) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jorge Soler (14), Alex Gordon (11) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Whit Merrifield (17, 2nd off Bieber/Plawecki) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Humberto Arteaga (3) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Eric Skoglund | 5.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 3.60 |
| Scott Barlow (BS 2) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5.03 |
| Tim Hill | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.01 |
| Kevin McCarthy | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.95 |
| Jacob Barnes | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11.57 |
| Ian Kennedy (W 1-2) | 1.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3.75 |
| Jorge Lopez (SV 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.19 |
| WP - Ian Kennedy | ||||||||
| IBB - Francisco Lindor (by McCarthy), Carlos Santana (by McCarthy) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Eric Skoglund 83-44, Scott Barlow 16-12, Tim Hill 2-2, Kevin McCarthy 6-2, Jacob Barnes 17-9, Ian Kennedy 29-17, Jorge Lopez 13-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Eric Skoglund 6-6, Scott Barlow 1-0, Tim Hill 1-0, Kevin McCarthy 1-1, Jacob Barnes 3-0, Ian Kennedy 1-0, Jorge Lopez 1-0 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Eric Skoglund 21, Scott Barlow 5, Tim Hill 1, Kevin McCarthy 4, Jacob Barnes 4, Ian Kennedy 7, Jorge Lopez 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Tim Hill 1-0, Kevin McCarthy 1-0 | ||||||||
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Francisco Lindor | SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .296 |
| Oscar Mercado | CF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .276 |
| Carlos Santana | 1B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .288 |
| Yasiel Puig | RF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .288 |
| Franmil Reyes | DH | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .182 |
| Jason Kipnis | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .249 |
| Yu Chang | 3B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .286 |
| Mike Freeman | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 |
| Kevin Plawecki | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .214 |
| Tyler Naquin | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| Greg Allen | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .229 |
| Totals | 38 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 3B - Yu Chang (1) | |||||||||
| HR - Francisco Lindor (23), Franmil Reyes 2 (5), Kevin Plawecki (3) | |||||||||
| TB - Francisco Lindor 4, Yasiel Puig, Franmil Reyes 8, Yu Chang 4, Kevin Plawecki 5 | |||||||||
| RBI - Francisco Lindor (56), Franmil Reyes 4 (14), Kevin Plawecki 3 (15) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Franmil Reyes 3 (11) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Yasiel Puig 3 (8), Greg Allen 2 (32) | |||||||||
| S - Greg Allen (3) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 7 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Greg Allen (4, 2nd off Skoglund/Dini) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Francisco Lindor (8), Kevin Plawecki (2) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Shane Bieber | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 3.23 |
| Nick Wittgren | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2.88 |
| Phil Maton | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6.75 |
| Hunter Wood | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2.65 |
| Nick Goody (L 3-1) | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2.16 |
| WP - Phil Maton | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Shane Bieber 111-75, Nick Wittgren 17-7, Phil Maton 24-11, Hunter Wood 17-14, Nick Goody 17-12 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Shane Bieber 8-2, Nick Wittgren 2-0, Phil Maton 0-0, Hunter Wood 1-0, Nick Goody 0-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Shane Bieber 27, Nick Wittgren 4, Phil Maton 4, Hunter Wood 5, Nick Goody 4 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Phil Maton 1-1, Hunter Wood 3-2 | ||||||||