Major League Baseball
Cleveland Indians
7
Kansas City Royals
10
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 10 |
Lorenzo Cain hit his first career grand slam, Salvador Perez provided a bases-loaded double in the eighth inning and the Kansas City Royals rallied for a 10-7 victory over the Cleveland Indians on a sun-splashed Thursday afternoon.
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
S Perez doubled to left, E Johnson, J Giavotella and J Dyson scored.
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (bunted foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
E Hosmer homered to center (431 feet), A Escobar scored.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
C Santana doubled to deep right center, J Kipnis and M Brantley scored.
G Kottaras homered to right (376 feet).
L Cain homered to center (427 feet), E Hosmer, B Butler and M Moustakas scored.
Pitch 6: foul
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
D Stubbs singled to center, C Santana and M Aviles scored, L Chisenhall to second.
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 4: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: foul
Middle of the 9th
M Reynolds grounded out to third.
Pitch 2: in play
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
M Reynolds batting
C Santana struck out swinging.
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
Pitch 3: ball 1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
C Santana batting
M Brantley singled to left.
Pitch 4: in play
Pitch 3: ball 1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (swinging)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
M Brantley batting
J Kipnis lined out to right.
Pitch 9: in play
Pitch 8: ball 3
Pitch 7: foul
Pitch 6: ball 2
Pitch 5: foul
Pitch 4: ball 1
Pitch 3: foul
Pitch 2: strike 2 (looking)
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
J Kipnis batting
G Holland relieved L Hochevar.
E Johnson in left field.
S Perez catching.
Top of the 9th inning
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KC wins series 2-1
David LoughLF3
Alcides EscobarSS3
Eric Hosmer1B51
Billy ButlerDH36
Mike Moustakas3B18
Lorenzo CainRF6
George KottarasC10
Johnny Giavotella2B12
Jarrod DysonCF1
Salvador PerezC13
Elliot JohnsonLF
Michael BournCF1
Asdrubal CabreraDH3
Jason Kipnis2B22
Michael BrantleyLF23
Carlos SantanaC41
Mark Reynolds1B12
Mike AvilesSS12
Lonnie Chisenhall3B5
Drew StubbsRF46
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