MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/13/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2616 - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 13TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (75-62) 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 9 16 0
Kansas City Royals (64-73) 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 2 8 12 0
Cleveland Gets 9-8 Win
Cleveland left-hander Art Tesar pitched his team to victory over the Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium. The final score was 9-8. The 'W' lifts Cleveland's record to 75-62.

Barry Nicholson, who is tied for 7th in the AL in hits with 156, aided the Cleveland cause with a run-scoring double in the top of the sixth. For the game, the first baseman went 2 for 5 with 2 doubles, while scoring 2 runs.

"It was a nice win for our side today," said Guardians manager Isaiah Batts. "Not perfect, but we'll take it."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Soto DH 4 0 0 0 1 3 2 .260 21 61
   e-J. Murphey DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .202 16 44
D. Liebler RF 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .374 5 17
J. Setzler 3B 4 2 2 0 0 2 1 .277 29 80
   c-R. Cosme PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .417 0 4
   d-B. Meller 3B, SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .233 0 9
B. Nicholson 1B 5 2 2 1 0 2 2 .285 44 111
   f-D. Encarnacion 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .186 4 5
M. Cleary LF 5 2 2 3 0 0 1 .281 18 64
   g-R. Ortiz LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .071 0 1
J. Agramonte CF 3 2 1 2 2 2 1 .222 17 42
C. Downs SS, 3B 5 0 2 1 0 3 2 .257 12 44
C. Goacher 2B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .283 0 40
   a-V. Zavala PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .133 1 1
   b-C. Hubert 2B 2 0 2 2 1 0 0 .333 0 2
J. Hansen C 4 0 1 0 1 0 4 .186 7 18
Totals 41 9 16 9 5 15 17      
a - V. Zavala pinch hit for C. Goacher in the 5th
b - C. Hubert substituted for V. Zavala in the 5th
c - R. Cosme pinch hit for J. Setzler in the 8th
d - B. Meller substituted for R. Cosme in the 8th
e - J. Murphey inserted as DH in the 9th
f - D. Encarnacion substituted for B. Nicholson in the 9th
g - R. Ortiz substituted for M. Cleary in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Nicholson 2 (25, 6th Inning off J. Bolton, 2 on, 0 outs; 7th Inning off S. Eaton, 1 on, 1 out) , C. Hubert (1, 6th Inning off J. Bolton, 2 on, 1 out) , J. Agramonte (15, 7th Inning off S. Eaton, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Liebler 2 , J. Setzler 2 , R. Cosme , B. Nicholson 4 , M. Cleary 2 , J. Agramonte 2 , C. Downs 2 , C. Goacher , C. Hubert 3 , J. Hansen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Soto , D. Liebler , J. Hansen
Team LOB: 10

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Setzler-Hubert-Nicholson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Huckaby 2B, SS 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .233 5 34
   d-J. Castillo PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .242 17 54
   f-M. Palmer SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
   h-B. Shepherd PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .214 3 19
R. Ochoa RF 4 2 2 0 1 1 2 .297 4 29
K. Stark 1B, 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 .279 18 69
B. Linden DH 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 .280 9 33
   e-D. Bonilla DH 1 1 1 3 0 0 0 .326 12 48
   i-M. Groen DH 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 .344 0 22
A. Rios 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .279 7 17
D. Bazley LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .261 0 12
   a-T. Poynter PH, 1B 2 1 1 2 0 0 4 .250 1 2
T. Kingsley C 2 1 1 1 2 1 0 .232 10 40
K. Mellecker CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .282 5 13
   b-M. Andreas PH, LF 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 .232 19 55
B. Sells SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .216 1 7
   c-T. Monterosa PH, CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .232 8 42
   g-T. Bernsen PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238 6 19
Totals 36 8 12 8 4 6 16      
a - T. Poynter pinch hit for D. Bazley in the 7th
b - M. Andreas pinch hit for K. Mellecker in the 7th
c - T. Monterosa pinch hit for B. Sells in the 7th
d - J. Castillo pinch hit for J. Huckaby in the 8th
e - D. Bonilla inserted as DH in the 8th
f - M. Palmer substituted for J. Castillo in the 9th
g - T. Bernsen pinch hit for T. Monterosa in the 9th
h - B. Shepherd pinch hit for M. Palmer in the 9th
i - M. Groen inserted as DH in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: B. Linden (10, 7th Inning off A. Tesar, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Castillo (11, 8th Inning off E. Neri, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Kingsley (10, 3rd Inning off A. Tesar, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. Bonilla (12, 8th Inning off E. Neri, 2 on, 1 out) , T. Poynter (1, 8th Inning off B. Pitts, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Huckaby 2 , J. Castillo 2 , R. Ochoa 2 , K. Stark , B. Linden 2 , D. Bonilla 4 , M. Groen , A. Rios , T. Poynter 4 , T. Kingsley 4
2-out RBI: M. Groen , T. Poynter
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Poynter , T. Monterosa
GIDP: R. Ochoa
Sac Fly: T. Poynter
Hit by Pitch: A. Rios
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
OF assists: 2 (Bazley(Agramonte at home), Ochoa(Downs at 3rd base))
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Tesar W (11-7) 6.1 6 2 2 1 4 1 101 3.17   
E. Neri 1.0 2 3 3 2 0 1 31 7.56   
B. Pitts 0.2 1 1 1 0 1 1 10 7.02   
J. Ramirez H (7) 0.2 3 2 2 1 1 0 31 5.09   
L. Michelotti SV (1) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Tesar 56
Batters Faced: A. Tesar 24, E. Neri 7, B. Pitts 3, J. Ramirez 6, L. Michelotti 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Tesar 9-4, E. Neri 0-3, B. Pitts 0-1, J. Ramirez 0-1, L. Michelotti 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Tesar 101-62, E. Neri 31-18, B. Pitts 10-6, J. Ramirez 31-18, L. Michelotti 7-3
Inherited Runners - Scored: E. Neri 1-0 , L. Michelotti 2-0
Hit Batsmen: L. Michelotti
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Guillermo 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0 10 0.00   
K. Terrell 3.2 2 0 0 1 5 0 63 2.92   
J. Bolton L (0-1) 1.0 5 5 5 2 2 0 32 7.45   
S. Eaton 1.1 7 4 4 1 1 0 43 5.40   
R. Whitley 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 4.26   
A. Castillo 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 16 5.14   
B. Edwards 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 17 2.99   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Guillermo 44
Batters Faced: M. Guillermo 3, K. Terrell 13, J. Bolton 10, S. Eaton 11, R. Whitley 1, A. Castillo 4, B. Edwards 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Guillermo 0-0, K. Terrell 1-4, J. Bolton 1-0, S. Eaton 1-1, R. Whitley 0-0, A. Castillo 0-1, B. Edwards 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: M. Guillermo 10-8, K. Terrell 63-40, J. Bolton 32-20, S. Eaton 43-26, R. Whitley 4-3, A. Castillo 16-10, B. Edwards 17-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: K. Terrell 1-0 , S. Eaton 1-0 , R. Whitley 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Art Tesar
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 4:19
Attendance: 37828
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