MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
04/13/2019
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND INDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 540 - SATURDAY, APRIL 13TH, 2019 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Indians (11-2) 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 0 8 15 0
Kansas City Royals (7-7) 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 5 8 0
Indians Score Late to Upend Royals, 8-5
The Cleveland Indians topped the Kansas City Royals, 8-5, in American League action at Kauffman Stadium. The player of the game was Cleveland pitcher and Pomona, California native Vince Velasquez. The Indians, now 11-2, have hit the ground running this season.

Christian Yelich, the Cleveland center fielder, contributed a run-scoring single in the top of the eighth inning to make the score 3-2, Indians. For the game, Yelich was 2 for 4 with 2 singles and 2 walks. He scored 2 runs.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Yelich.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Semien SS 4 0 1 0 2 1 0 .208 0 3
C. Yelich CF 4 2 2 1 2 0 2 .429 5 15
J. Ramirez 2B 6 1 2 1 0 0 5 .345 3 16
M. Carpenter DH 5 1 2 1 0 2 4 .333 3 11
M. Chapman 3B 5 1 2 2 0 1 1 .196 2 9
E. Hosmer 1B 5 0 1 2 0 3 3 .308 4 12
S. Souza Jr. RF 5 1 3 1 0 1 0 .260 5 9
B. Guyer LF 2 1 1 0 2 0 2 .100 0 1
S. Vogt C 5 1 1 0 0 2 4 .216 2 2
Totals 41 8 15 8 6 10 21      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Chapman (2, 8th Inning off T. Roark, 3 on, 1 out) B. Guyer (1, 4th Inning off K. Freeland, 0 on, 1 out) S. Souza Jr. (3, 2nd Inning off K. Freeland, 0 on, 2 outs) M. Carpenter 2 (6, 3rd Inning off K. Freeland, 1 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off K. Freeland, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: S. Souza Jr. (5, 8th Inning off C. Edwards Jr., 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Chapman 3 , J. Ramirez 2 , M. Semien , C. Yelich 2 , B. Guyer 2 , S. Souza Jr. 7 , M. Carpenter 4 , S. Vogt , E. Hosmer
2-out RBI: M. Carpenter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ramirez , C. Yelich , S. Vogt , E. Hosmer 2
GIDP: B. Guyer
Hit by Pitch: B. Guyer
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 3 (Semien-Ramirez-Hosmer, Ramirez-Semien-Hosmer, Ramirez-Semien-Hosmer)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
I. Desmond LF 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .200 1 1
O. Herrera CF 4 2 3 1 0 0 1 .278 4 8
N. Arenado 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1 2 .240 4 10
M. Adams 1B 2 1 1 1 2 0 1 .385 7 16
J. Profar 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 2 7
J. Winker RF 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .345 0 3
R. Guzman DH 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .116 2 6
D. Swanson SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .261 0 4
T. Flowers C 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .120 0 0
Totals 32 5 8 5 5 9 15      
BATTING
Doubles: O. Herrera (2, 6th Inning off V. Velasquez, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: O. Herrera (4, 1st Inning off V. Velasquez, 0 on, 1 out) M. Adams (7, 1st Inning off V. Velasquez, 0 on, 2 outs) N. Arenado (4, 8th Inning off T. Guerrero, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Winker , O. Herrera 7 , M. Adams 4 , N. Arenado 4 , T. Flowers , I. Desmond
2-out RBI: M. Adams
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Adams , I. Desmond
GIDP: J. Winker , J. Profar , D. Swanson
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Swanson-Profar-Adams)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
V. Velasquez 6.2 5 2 2 2 6 2 94 59 3.00   
T. Guerrero W (2-0) 0.2 2 3 3 1 1 1 21 11 8.31   
B. Brach H (3) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 6 0.00   
K. Yates H (5) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 8 4 5.87   
H. Rondon SV (1) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 10 8 2.08   
PITCHING
Game Score: V. Velasquez 60
Batters Faced: V. Velasquez 25, T. Guerrero 5, B. Brach 2, K. Yates 2, H. Rondon 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: V. Velasquez 4-8, T. Guerrero 0-1, B. Brach 1-0, K. Yates 0-0, H. Rondon 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: V. Velasquez 94-59, T. Guerrero 21-11, B. Brach 11-6, K. Yates 8-4, H. Rondon 10-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Guerrero 1-0 , H. Rondon 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA   
K. Freeland 5.0 6 1 1 2 5 0 87 55 1.50   
G. Holland H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 1 1 0 13 8 3.38   
D. Hernandez H (2) 0.2 0 0 0 2 1 0 16 6 0.00   
S. Bracho H (4) 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 14 12 6.14   
C. Edwards Jr. L (0-1), BS (2) 0.0 1 2 2 1 0 1 12 8 21.60   
T. Roark 0.1 5 5 5 0 0 0 22 15 9.00   
R. Bleier 0.2 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 12 4.26   
J. Nix 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 19 11 3.38   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Freeland 54
Batters Faced: K. Freeland 24, G. Holland 2, D. Hernandez 4, S. Bracho 3, C. Edwards Jr. 2, T. Roark 6, R. Bleier 3, J. Nix 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Freeland 3-7, G. Holland 0-0, D. Hernandez 0-1, S. Bracho 0-0, C. Edwards Jr. 0-0, T. Roark 1-0, R. Bleier 1-0, J. Nix 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: K. Freeland 87-55, G. Holland 13-8, D. Hernandez 16-6, S. Bracho 14-12, C. Edwards Jr. 12-8, T. Roark 22-15, R. Bleier 18-12, J. Nix 19-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Hernandez 1-0 , T. Roark 1-1 , R. Bleier 2-2
Hit Batsmen: K. Freeland
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Vince Velasquez
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 12 mph
Start Time: 6:15 PM EST
Time: 4:02
Attendance: 37657
Special Notes: RP Richard Bleier was injured while pitching.
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