MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
06/06/2020
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1282 - SATURDAY, JUNE 6TH, 2020 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (39-26) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 5 8 2
Kansas City Royals (37-28) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 6 2
Indians Score Late to Upend Royals, 5-3
The Cleveland Indians picked up a win at Kauffman Stadium, knocking off the Kansas City Royals, 5-3. Starting pitcher Tyler Glasnow played a key role in the triumph. Cleveland pitcher Felix Bautista got the win, upping his record to 1-0. Taylor Guilbeau got the loss. Kirby Yates was credited with the save. He has now successfully converted 19 of 20 save opportunities.

It could have been a different outcome for Cleveland, had it not been for J.D. Martinez, the two-time All-Star . Martinez contributed a run-scoring walk in the top of the ninth inning to put Cleveland up, 5-3.

"Glad to get this win," said Martinez. "But we need to keep playing at a high level."

Cleveland, at 39-26, is 2 games up in the American League Central Division.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ramirez 2B 5 1 1 0 0 1 1 .210 8 28
M. Semien SS 3 0 1 0 2 1 0 .276 18 45
C. Yelich RF 4 0 0 0 1 3 6 .289 18 46
J. Martinez DH 3 0 1 2 2 2 1 .232 15 35
M. Chapman 3B 4 0 0 0 1 4 5 .185 9 16
M. Canha LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .209 13 34
M. Carpenter 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 1 .304 8 15
K. Pillar CF 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .271 7 30
D. Jansen C 4 1 1 1 0 2 1 .288 3 10
Totals 34 5 8 5 7 16 18      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Canha (11, 9th Inning off T. Guilbeau, 0 on, 0 outs) M. Carpenter (5, 3rd Inning off C. Burnes, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Jansen , J. Ramirez , K. Pillar 2 , M. Semien , M. Canha 2 , J. Martinez , M. Carpenter 2
2-out RBI: , J. Martinez 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , M. Chapman 2 , M. Canha
GIDP: C. Yelich
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Errors: T. Glasnow (1) , C. Yelich (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Winker LF 5 0 0 0 0 3 3 .265 5 30
H. Kendrick DH 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 .241 4 24
A. Rizzo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .247 12 34
N. Arenado 3B 3 0 1 0 1 2 0 .285 12 43
T. Grisham CF 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .300 12 38
A. Aquino RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .264 12 37
J. Profar 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .278 4 26
D. Swanson SS 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .256 2 22
S. Murphy C 4 2 2 1 0 1 1 .228 6 21
Totals 33 3 6 3 2 15 14      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Murphy (7, 5th Inning off T. Glasnow, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Kendrick 2 , N. Arenado , D. Swanson , S. Murphy 3
2-out RBI: , H. Kendrick 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Aquino
Hit by Pitch: H. Kendrick , J. Profar
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: A. Aquino (2) , N. Arenado (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Aquino-Swanson, Swanson-Profar-Rizzo)
OF assists: 1 (Aquino (Pillar at 2nd base))
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
T. Glasnow 6.0 5 3 3 1 12 0 92 63 3.79   
F. Bautista W (1-0) 2.0 1 0 0 1 3 0 41 22 8.44   
K. Yates SV (19) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 7 2.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Glasnow 61
Batters Faced: T. Glasnow 24, F. Bautista 9, K. Yates 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Glasnow 4-2, F. Bautista 3-0, K. Yates 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Glasnow 92-63, F. Bautista 41-22, K. Yates 9-7
WP: F. Bautista
Hit Batsmen: F. Bautista , K. Yates
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
C. Burnes 5.0 2 1 1 3 5 0 79 45 3.46   
C. Edwards Jr. H (8) 1.0 0 0 0 1 3 0 18 10 2.42   
S. Bracho H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 14 8 1.47   
J. Alvarado H (5) 0.2 1 1 1 1 2 0 21 12 2.66   
R. Lovelady H (6) 0.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 2.60   
T. Guilbeau L (0-2), BS (2) 0.2 4 3 2 1 2 0 34 20 2.42   
C. Javier 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 6 1.61   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Burnes 61
Batters Faced: C. Burnes 18, C. Edwards Jr. 4, S. Bracho 4, J. Alvarado 4, R. Lovelady 2, T. Guilbeau 8, C. Javier 1
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Burnes 3-5, C. Edwards Jr. 0-0, S. Bracho 0-1, J. Alvarado 0-0, R. Lovelady 0-0, T. Guilbeau 0-0, C. Javier 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Burnes 79-45, C. Edwards Jr. 18-10, S. Bracho 14-8, J. Alvarado 21-12, R. Lovelady 10-6, T. Guilbeau 34-20, C. Javier 9-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Lovelady 2-1 , C. Javier 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tyler Glasnow
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (73 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 16 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 39890
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