Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 5,
Cleveland 2
When: 8:10 PM ET, Wednesday, August 1, 2012
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 99°
Umpires: Home - Mike Everitt, 1B - Lazaro Diaz, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 17033
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 99°
Umpires: Home - Mike Everitt, 1B - Lazaro Diaz, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Tim Welke
Attendance: 17033
Final Scoring Summary
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
| Cleveland | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Kansas City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 5 | 6 | 1 |
Cleveland
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Shin-Soo Choo | RF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 |
| Asdrubal Cabrera | SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .279 |
| Jason Kipnis | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .267 |
| Michael Brantley | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .288 |
| Carlos Santana | C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .235 |
| Jose Lopez | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .242 |
| Johnny Damon | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .222 |
| Casey Kotchman | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .225 |
| Jack Hannahan | 3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .238 |
| Totals | 32 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 13 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Jack Hannahan 2 (11) | |||||||||
| HR - Carlos Santana (10) | |||||||||
| TB - Shin-Soo Choo, Asdrubal Cabrera, Carlos Santana 4, Jack Hannahan 4 | |||||||||
| RBI - Asdrubal Cabrera (45), Carlos Santana (42) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Jason Kipnis (36), Michael Brantley 2 (34), Casey Kotchman (33) | |||||||||
| GIDP - Jose Lopez (7) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 5 | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Carlos Santana (7) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Zach McAllister (L 4-3) | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3.42 |
| Vinnie Pestano | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.43 |
| Chris Perez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2.75 |
| Pitches-Strikes - Zach McAllister 105-67, Vinnie Pestano 19-14, Chris Perez 9-8 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Zach McAllister 8-7, Vinnie Pestano 1-1, Chris Perez 0-2 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Zach McAllister 25, Vinnie Pestano 4, Chris Perez 3 | ||||||||
Kansas City
| Hitters | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | Avg |
| Alex Gordon | LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .294 |
| Alcides Escobar | SS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .307 |
| Lorenzo Cain | RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .280 |
| Billy Butler | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 |
| Mike Moustakas | 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .257 |
| Salvador Perez | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .320 |
| Eric Hosmer | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .228 |
| Chris Getz | 2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| Jarrod Dyson | CF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| Totals | 30 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Batting | |||||||||
| 2B - Alex Gordon (37), Lorenzo Cain (4), Jarrod Dyson (8) | |||||||||
| TB - Alex Gordon 2, Alcides Escobar, Lorenzo Cain 3, Jarrod Dyson 3 | |||||||||
| RBI - Alex Gordon (39), Lorenzo Cain (17), Billy Butler (65), Jarrod Dyson (8) | |||||||||
| 2-Out RBI - Alex Gordon (8), Lorenzo Cain (4), Jarrod Dyson (4) | |||||||||
| Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - Alcides Escobar 2 (41), Billy Butler (41) | |||||||||
| Team LOB - 3 | |||||||||
| Baserunning | |||||||||
| SB - Alcides Escobar (18, 3rd off McAllister/Santana), Lorenzo Cain (3, 2nd off McAllister/Santana), Chris Getz (8, 2nd off McAllister/Santana), Jarrod Dyson (18, 2nd off McAllister/Santana) | |||||||||
| Fielding | |||||||||
| E - Mike Moustakas (11) | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
| Luis Mendoza (W 5-7) | 7.1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4.32 |
| Jose Mijares | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.11 |
| Greg Holland (SV 1) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.54 |
| HBP - Shin-Soo Choo (by Mijares) | ||||||||
| Pitches-Strikes - Luis Mendoza 94-62, Jose Mijares 10-6, Greg Holland 14-9 | ||||||||
| Ground Balls-Fly Balls - Luis Mendoza 9-4, Jose Mijares 1-1, Greg Holland 2-1 | ||||||||
| Batters Faced - Luis Mendoza 27, Jose Mijares 4, Greg Holland 3 | ||||||||
| Inherited Runners-Scored - Jose Mijares 1-1 | ||||||||