Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Cleveland 9, Kansas City 3
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, September 5, 2008
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - Bill Hohn, 1B - Dan Iassogna, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Dale Scott
Attendance: 21107
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 68°
Umpires: Home - Bill Hohn, 1B - Dan Iassogna, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Dale Scott
Attendance: 21107
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | X | R | H | E |
| Cleveland | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 12 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
Team Records
| Team | W/L | Home | Away | Streak |
| Cleveland | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 0-0 | 0-0 | 0-0 | L1 |
Recap Quick Hits
- With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Cleveland Indians have a 0-0 record on the road.
- Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Indians have won 0 of their last 10 games.
- Edward Mujica pitched 2.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Brandon Duckworth took the loss for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Cleveland | Kansas City | |
| Anthony Reyes | Player | Brandon Duckworth |
| No Decision | W/L | Loss |
| 3.0 | IP | 4.0 |
| 1 | Strikeouts | 1 |
| 1 | Hits | 5 |
| 0.00 | ERA | 11.25 |
Hitting
| Cleveland | Kansas City | |
| Victor Martinez | Player | Jose Guillen |
| 2 | Hits | 2 |
| 1 | RBI | 2 |
| 0 | HR | 0 |
| 2 | TB | 4 |
| .667 | Avg | .500 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team | Hits | HR | TB | Avg | LOB | K | RBI | BB | SB | Errors |
| Cleveland | 12 | 0 | 13 | .324 | 15 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas City | 9 | 0 | 12 | .257 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |