KC 4, CLE 8 | Sep 16, 2017 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, September 16, 2017•Progressive Field•75°F, Partly Cloudy

Royals

CLE

Indians

Final

WIN

Carlos Carrasco

LOSS

Jason Hammel

The Indians defeated the Royals 8-4.

★Francisco Lindor3-for-4, 2 RBI

Key Moment

Bot 7: Edwin Encarnacion homers (35) on a fly ball to center field.

Weather: 75°F, Partly CloudyWind: 7 mph, In From RFFirst pitch: 8:10 PM UTCT: 2:44Att: 33,688Venue: Progressive Field

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87.3%D

15 missed calls

+1.5% CLE

No run favor

Win Probability

CLE WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	4	9	1
CLE	0	1	2	0	0	4	1	0

Game 492315 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit Merrifield2B	4	0	2	1	0	0	.286/.326/.462	102	.558	.523
Paulo OrlandoCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.167/.191/.182	-	-	-
Eric Hosmer1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.324/.390/.509	105.6	.259	.233
Melky CabreraRF	4	1	2	0	0	0	.287/.327/.430	102.3	.582	.621
Cheslor Cuthbert3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227/.275/.328	-	-	-
Brandon MossDH	3	0	0	1	0	0	.210/.286/.450	104.2	.197	.162
Alcides EscobarSS	4	1	1	0	0	0	.253/.274/.353	94.4	.213	.238
Alex GordonLF	4	1	1	1	0	3	.208/.284/.307	107.7	.993	.1910
Drew ButeraC	4	1	1	1	0	1	.242/.289/.342	95.7	.315	.315
Bench
Lorenzo CainCF	3	0	1	0	1	0	.303/.366/.446	94.1	.449	.407
Mike Moustakas3B	3	0	0	0	1	2	.271/.314/.523
Totals	33	4	9	4	2	7	-	-	-	-

HR:Gordon (3rd off Carrasco, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Butera; Escobar; Cabrera

TB:15

RBI:Moss; Butera; Merrifield; Gordon

SB:Merrifield

SF:Moss

GIDP:Moss; Hosmer

Team LOB:5

Cleveland Indians

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Francisco LindorSS	4	2	3	2	1	0	.281/.341/.511	101.6	.535

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Jason HammelL	6.0	11	7	6	1	3	0	96-65	88.1	5.05
Kevin McCarthy	1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1	11-8	91.7	2.90
Mike Morin	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	17-10	80.8	6.32
Totals	8.0	13	8	7	2	3	1	124-83	-	-

WP:Hammel

Pitches-strikes:Hammel 96-65; McCarthy 11-8; Morin 17-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Hammel 4-11; McCarthy 2-0; Morin 1-2

Cleveland Indians

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Carlos CarrascoW	6.2	8	4	4	2	5	1	101-70	88.7	3.48

Scoring Plays

Bot 2 • CLE

0-1

Abraham Almonte out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Jay Bruce scores.

EV: 88.3 mph315 ftLA: 36°

Top 3 • KC

1-1

Alex Gordon homers (7) on a fly ball to right center field.

EV: 107.7 mph💣 421 ftLA: 24°

Bot 3 • CLE

1-2

Carlos Santana singles on a line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Francisco Lindor scores. Austin Jackson to 3rd.

EV: 95.5 mph303 ftLA: 19°

1-3

Edwin Encarnacion out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Alex Gordon. Austin Jackson scores.

EV: 81.8 mph299 ftLA: 26°

Top 4 • KC

2-3

Brandon Moss out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Abraham Almonte. Melky Cabrera scores.

EV: 84.3 mph283 ftLA: 26°

Bot 6 • CLE

2-5

Francisco Lindor doubles (40) on a fly ball to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Yandy Diaz scores. Abraham Almonte scores.

EV: 97.6 mph370 ftLA: 32°

2-7

Austin Jackson singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Lorenzo Cain. Francisco Lindor scores. Austin Jackson scores. Throwing error by catcher Drew Butera.

EV: 102.2 mph244 ftLA: 13°

Top 7 • KC

4-7

Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to left fielder Abraham Almonte. Drew Butera scores.

EV: 76.5 mph60 ftLA: 4°

3-7

Drew Butera doubles (4) on a line drive to right fielder Jay Bruce. Alcides Escobar scores.

EV: 95.7 mph272 ftLA: 13°

Bot 7 • CLE

4-8

Edwin Encarnacion homers (35) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 109.9 mph💣 432 ftLA: 23°

Bench
Yandy Díaz3B	3	1	2	0	0	1	.270/.369/.328	94.9	.617	.600
Abraham AlmonteLF	3	1	1	1	0	0	.233/.315/.374	101.2	.462	.366
Carlos CarrascoP							.000/.200/.000	-	-	-
Andrew MillerP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Zach McAllisterP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Nick GoodyP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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