CLE 8, KC 4 | Jul 4, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Thursday, July 4, 2019•Kauffman Stadium•76°F, Cloudy

CLE

Indians

Royals

Final

WIN

Adam Cimber

LOSS

Jorge López

The Indians defeated the Royals 8-4.

★José Ramírez2 HR, 2 RBI

★Francisco Lindor3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 7: Tyler Naquin doubles (12) on a line drive to right fielder Jorge Soler. Kevin Plawecki scores. Bobby Bradley to 3rd.

Weather: 76°F, CloudyWind: 11 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 5:15 PM UTCT: 3:30Att: 18,076Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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88.9%D

20 missed calls

+25.8% CLE

+0.45 runs CLE

Win Probability

KC WinCLE Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	1	0	0	1	0	6	0	0	8	12	2
KC	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0

Game 565745 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Cleveland Indians

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Francisco LindorSS	4	1	2	3	1	0	.293/.355/.491	102.8	.280	.268
Óscar MercadoCF	4	1	0	0	0	1	.289/.337/.440	100.3	.426	.559
Carlos SantanaDH	3	0	2	0	2	0	.302/.420/.548	107.3	.430	.425
Jason Kipnis2B	4	0	0	1	0	1	.235/.292/.363	101.2	.178	.124
José Ramírez3B	5	2	2	2	0	1	.217/.308/.343	104.1	.501	.816
Jake Bauers1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.238/.310/.398	97.1	.166	.232
Kevin PlaweckiC	3	1	2	0	1	0	.209/.291/.341	103.1	.722	.910
Mike FreemanLF	1	1	1	0	0	0	.271/.373/.414	75.3	.140	.154
Tyler NaquinRF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.267/.304/.453	102.7	.565	.541
Bench
Bobby Bradley1B	3	1	2	0	0	1	.167/.219/.267	109.3	.657	.726
Zach PlesacP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	34	8	12	7	5	5	-	-	-	-

HR:Ramírez (2nd off Bailey, 0 on, 0 out); Ramírez (7th off Peralta, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Freeman; Naquin; Bradley; Santana

TB:22

RBI:Kipnis; Ramírez 2; Lindor 3; Naquin

SB:Lindor

CS:Plawecki

SF:Kipnis

GIDP:Ramírez; Mercado 2

Team LOB:6

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Whit MerrifieldCF	5	1	1	1	0	2	.308/.355/.500	99.4	.364

Pitching

Cleveland Indians

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Zach Plesac	2.2	2	3	2	3	1	0	58-32	89.5	3.80
A.J. Cole	1.1	1	0	0	0	2	0	26-19	90.3	4.08
Tyler Clippard	1.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	28-19	83.3	3.16
Adam CimberW	2.1	1	0	0	1	3	0	30-23	82.7	3.06
Nick Wittgren	1.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	14-10	89.9	3.34
Totals	9.0	6	4	3	4	7	1	156-103	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Cole 3-0; Cimber 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Plesac 58-32; Cole 26-19; Clippard 28-19; Cimber 30-23; Wittgren 14-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Plesac 5-3; Cole 0-2; Clippard 1-3; Cimber 4-0; Wittgren 1-2

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Homer Bailey	5.0	6	2	2	2	3	1	93-57	89.1	4.80

Top 2 • CLE

1-0

Jose Ramirez homers (6) on a line drive to right field.

EV: 99.9 mph💣 350 ftLA: 24°

Bot 3 • KC

1-1

Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to center fielder Oscar Mercado, deflected by pitcher Zach Plesac. Cam Gallagher scores. Terrance Gore to 3rd.

EV: 99.4 mph57 ftLA: 1°

1-2

Adalberto Mondesi hits a sacrifice bunt. Missed catch error by first baseman Bobby Bradley, assist to pitcher Zach Plesac. Terrance Gore scores. Whit Merrifield to 2nd. Adalberto Mondesi to 1st.

1-3

Jorge Soler walks. Whit Merrifield scores. Adalberto Mondesi to 3rd. Hunter Dozier to 2nd.

Top 5 • CLE

2-3

Francisco Lindor singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jorge Soler. Bobby Bradley scores. Tyler Naquin to 3rd.

EV: 88.9 mph15 ftLA: -5°

Top 7 • CLE

8-3

Jose Ramirez homers (7) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 104.1 mph💣 403 ftLA: 28°

7-3

Jason Kipnis out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Terrance Gore. Oscar Mercado scores.

EV: 82.5 mph279 ftLA: 39°

6-3

Oscar Mercado hits a sacrifice bunt. Throwing error by catcher Cam Gallagher. Francisco Lindor scores. Oscar Mercado to 2nd.

5-3

Francisco Lindor singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Whit Merrifield. Mike Freeman scores. Tyler Naquin scores.

EV: 102.8 mph9 ftLA: -13°

3-3

Tyler Naquin doubles (12) on a line drive to right fielder Jorge Soler. Kevin Plawecki scores. Bobby Bradley to 3rd.

EV: 92.6 mph232 ftLA: 13°

Bot 9 • KC

8-4

Cam Gallagher homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 98.0 mph💣 378 ftLA: 29°

WP:Bailey

IBB:Newberry

Inherited runners-scored:Hill 1-0; Peralta 1-1

Pitches-strikes:Bailey 93-57; Hill 13-8; López 13-9; Peralta 23-12; Newberry 20-14; Kennedy 21-12

Groundouts-flyouts:Bailey 4-6; Hill 2-0; López 0-0; Peralta 2-2; Newberry 2-0; Kennedy 1-0

Bench
Homer BaileyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tim HillP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jorge LópezP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Wily PeraltaP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jake NewberryP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ian KennedyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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