MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
09/26/2098
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2783 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26TH , 2098 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (70-78) 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 7 11 0
Cleveland Guardians (81-67) 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 11 1
Royals Dump Cleveland, 7-4, to Win 4th in a Row
Cleveland got a terrific game from left fielder Rogelio Cosme. It wasn't enough, though, to prevent the team from falling to Kansas City, 7-4. Cosme was 3 for 4 with 3 singles and a walk, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once. Kansas City reliever Sean Robbins was the winner. His record is now 2-5. Dale Tatem took the loss. Kansas City has now won 4 games in a row.

Kansas City took a 6-4 lead on Kevin Stark's 24th double of the season. The 2-run double, which Stark hit in the top of the seventh, left Cleveland pitcher Dale Tatem visibly frustrated.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Stark.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Groen 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .335 2 27
   c-J. Castillo PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .235 18 57
   d-M. Palmer SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .286 0 2
R. Ochoa RF 5 2 3 1 0 1 2 .290 4 32
K. Stark 1B, 3B 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .281 18 76
B. Linden DH 3 0 1 2 0 1 1 .286 9 35
   a-M. Andreas DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 .235 21 59
A. Rios 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .258 7 17
   b-T. Monterosa PH, 1B 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .248 11 52
D. Bazley LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .243 0 12
T. Kingsley C 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .243 12 49
K. Mellecker CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .273 5 13
B. Sells SS, 2B 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .215 1 8
Totals 38 7 11 7 2 7 20      
a - M. Andreas inserted as DH in the 7th
b - T. Monterosa pinch hit for A. Rios in the 8th
c - J. Castillo pinch hit for M. Groen in the 9th
d - M. Palmer substituted for J. Castillo in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Groen (21, 1st Inning off D. Tatem, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Stark 2 (24, 6th Inning off D. Tatem, 1 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off D. Tatem, 2 on, 2 outs) , T. Kingsley 2 (18, 7th Inning off D. Tatem, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off B. Jessee, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Groen 2 , R. Ochoa 3 , K. Stark 4 , B. Linden , T. Monterosa , T. Kingsley 4 , B. Sells
2-out RBI: K. Stark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Andreas , A. Rios , B. Sells
GIDP: M. Andreas
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Groen-Sells-Stark)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Cosme LF 4 1 3 2 1 1 0 .462 0 6
J. Agramonte CF 4 0 0 0 1 2 6 .218 18 47
B. Nicholson 1B 4 0 1 1 1 1 5 .277 44 112
J. Setzler 3B 4 0 0 0 0 4 4 .278 29 81
   b-D. Encarnacion PH, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .184 5 6
J. Murphey DH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 16 46
   a-D. Liebler DH 5 1 3 1 0 2 2 .359 9 25
C. Downs SS 3 1 0 0 2 2 1 .263 13 45
C. Visconti RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 4 .271 10 30
C. Goacher 2B 5 1 3 0 0 1 2 .279 0 40
J. Hansen C 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .194 7 18
Totals 37 4 11 4 7 16 28      
a - D. Liebler inserted as DH in the 1st
b - D. Encarnacion pinch hit for J. Setzler in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Liebler 2 (11, 7th Inning off S. Robbins, 0 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off B. Clute, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Hansen (7, 8th Inning off B. Clute, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: D. Liebler (9, 3rd Inning off J. Elizarraraz, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: R. Cosme 3 , B. Nicholson , D. Liebler 8 , C. Goacher 3 , J. Hansen 2
2-out RBI: B. Nicholson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Nicholson , J. Setzler , D. Encarnacion , D. Liebler , C. Visconti , C. Goacher
GIDP: J. Hansen
Team LOB: 13

FIELDING
Errors: J. Setzler (14)
Double Plays: 1 (Goacher-Downs-Nicholson)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Connell 0.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 15 9.87   
J. Elizarraraz 2.0 3 3 3 2 3 1 42 6.55   
J. Garvelink 2.2 2 1 1 3 5 0 52 4.03   
S. Robbins W (2-5) 2.0 1 0 0 1 5 0 37 4.38   
B. Clute SV (1) 2.0 4 0 0 0 3 0 27 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Connell 40
Batters Faced: J. Connell 3, J. Elizarraraz 11, J. Garvelink 12, S. Robbins 8, B. Clute 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Connell 0-1, J. Elizarraraz 1-2, J. Garvelink 2-0, S. Robbins 0-1, B. Clute 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Connell 15-8, J. Elizarraraz 42-24, J. Garvelink 52-27, S. Robbins 37-24, B. Clute 27-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Elizarraraz 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Tatem L (2-2) 6.2 8 6 4 1 6 0 110 3.18   
B. Jessee 2.1 3 1 1 1 1 0 40 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Tatem 43
Batters Faced: D. Tatem 30, B. Jessee 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Tatem 4-10, B. Jessee 2-3
Pitches - Strikes: D. Tatem 110-70, B. Jessee 40-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Jessee 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Rogelio Cosme
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Cloudy (52 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:43
Attendance: 34927
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