MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/03/2018
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1598 - TUESDAY, JULY 3RD, 2018 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (33-51) 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3 8 1
Kansas City Royals (35-49) 1 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 X 6 12 0
5 Straight Wins for Royals
The Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Indians, 6-3, in American League action at Kauffman Stadium, with Kansas City pitcher Phil Hughes named player of the game. Hughes picked up the win for Kansas City, going 7 innings. He gave up 2 runs on 5 hits. He now sports a record of 3-2. Adam Ottavino converted his 2nd save in 2 tries.

Raimel Tapia aided the Kansas City cause with a 3-run home run in the bottom of the second. For the game, the center fielder went 1 for 4 with a home run, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once.

"It feels good to get this one," Tapia told the Kansas City Today.

Kansas City has now won 5 straight, while the Indians have lost 3 in a row.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Ellsbury CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .303 3 24
M. Carpenter 3B 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .243 8 27
J. Ramirez 2B 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 .310 17 59
E. Hosmer 1B 4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .250 6 30
C. Yelich LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .277 19 54
S. Souza Jr. DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .215 9 32
M. Semien SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .276 12 38
B. McCann C 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .242 9 28
L. Adams RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .197 0 5
Totals 35 3 8 3 1 7 7      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Carpenter (19, 8th Inning off J. Zimmermann, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: B. McCann (9, 7th Inning off P. Hughes, 0 on, 2 outs) J. Ramirez (17, 6th Inning off P. Hughes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: B. McCann 4 , J. Ramirez 5 , M. Semien , C. Yelich , M. Carpenter 2 , E. Hosmer 2
2-out RBI: B. McCann , J. Ramirez , E. Hosmer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Souza Jr.
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Ramirez (6)
PB: B. McCann
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Tapia CF 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .267 4 37
J. Mauer 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .326 3 30
N. Arenado 3B 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .500 0 0
L. Chisenhall RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .293 10 47
J. Winker LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .305 3 30
   a-G. Hernandez LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 1 6
M. Cabrera DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .283 4 22
J. Profar 2B 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .254 4 40
D. Swanson SS 4 1 2 0 0 2 2 .237 3 19
K. Plawecki C 4 1 2 0 0 0 3 .313 0 11
Totals 36 6 12 5 0 8 19      
a - G. Hernandez substituted for J. Winker in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: K. Plawecki (8, 6th Inning off C. Gonzalez, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Profar 2 (16, 5th Inning off C. Gonzalez, 1 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off S. Castro, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Tapia (4, 2nd Inning off E. Santana, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Tapia 4 , K. Plawecki 3 , J. Profar 5 , N. Arenado 2 , L. Chisenhall , D. Swanson 2 , J. Mauer
2-out RBI: J. Profar
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Tapia , N. Arenado 2 , D. Swanson , M. Cabrera
Sac Bunt: R. Tapia
Team LOB: 7
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
E. Santana L (5-8) 3.2 8 5 3 0 4 1 75 47 4.86   
C. Gonzalez 2.1 3 1 1 0 2 0 33 20 5.40   
S. Castro 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 21 15 2.49   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Santana 31
Batters Faced: E. Santana 20, C. Gonzalez 10, S. Castro 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Santana 5-2, C. Gonzalez 2-3, S. Castro 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Santana 75-47, C. Gonzalez 33-20, S. Castro 21-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Gonzalez 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
P. Hughes W (3-2) 7.0 5 2 2 1 5 2 101 66 4.76   
J. Zimmermann 1.0 3 1 1 0 0 0 25 17 7.16   
A. Ottavino SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 9 4.13   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Hughes 63
Batters Faced: P. Hughes 27, J. Zimmermann 6, A. Ottavino 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Hughes 10-6, J. Zimmermann 1-2, A. Ottavino 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: P. Hughes 101-66, J. Zimmermann 25-17, A. Ottavino 16-9
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Phil Hughes
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM EST
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 39977
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