Royals 2,
Indians 0
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| D DeJesus CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .333 |
| M Grudzielanek 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .286 |
| A Gordon 3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .281 |
| J Guillen LF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .171 |
| B Butler 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .291 |
| R Gload 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 |
| M Teahen RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .277 |
| M Olivo DH | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .255 |
| J Buck C | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .247 |
| T Pena SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .163 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | |
| BATTING HR: M Olivo (4, 9th inning off R Betancourt 0 on, 2 Out) RBI: M Olivo (9) 2-out RBI: M Olivo GIDP: J Guillen Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: D DeJesus 3 Team LOB: 6 | ||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| G Meche (W, 2-4) | 7.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 110-73 | 5.98 |
| L Nunez (H, 5) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-10 | 2.19 |
| J Soria (S, 8) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 135-92 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: G Meche 25; L Nunez 3; J Soria 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Meche 6-11; L Nunez 1-1; J Soria 1-2 Game Scores: G Meche 73 | |||||||||
| Cleveland Indians | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| G Sizemore CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .277 |
| F Gutierrez RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .253 |
| D Dellucci LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 |
| V Martinez C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .347 |
| J Peralta SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .216 |
| T Hafner DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .209 |
| R Garko 1B | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .242 |
| C Blake 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .202 |
| A Cabrera 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .191 |
| Totals | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | |
| BATTING S: F Gutierrez Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: V Martinez 1 Team LOB: 4 | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: C Blake (5, throw); R Garko (2, ground ball) DP: 1 (J Peralta-R Garko). | ||||||||
| Cleveland Indians | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| A Laffey (L, 0-2) | 7.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 103-70 | 2.84 |
| M Kobayashi | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-9 | 1.72 |
| R Perez | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-3 | 4.72 |
| R Betancourt | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8-6 | 6.39 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 132-88 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: A Laffey 28; M Kobayashi 3; R Perez 2; R Betancourt 2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Laffey 8-8; M Kobayashi 2-0; R Perez 1-1; R Betancourt 0-0 Game Scores: A Laffey 70 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| KAN | CLE | |||
| 5th | T Pena grounded into fielder's choice to third, M Olivo scored on throwing error by third baseman C Blake, J Buck safe at third on throwing error by third baseman C Blake. | 1 | 0 | |
| 9th | M Olivo homered to left. | 2 | 0 | |
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| Game Notes |
| CLEVELAND'S VICTOR MARTINEZ SINGLED IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FOURTH INNING TO EXTEND HIS HITTING STREAK TO 15 GAMES. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH |
| Attendance | 27,836 (61.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 2:42 |
| Weather | 54 degrees, sunny |
| Wind | 6 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Ted Barrett, First Base - Dana Demuth, Second Base - Lance Barksdale, Third Base - Doug Eddings |
MLB Scores
Sunday, May 4th 2008
| Kansas City | 2 | Final |
| Cleveland | 0 |
| Seattle | 2 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 8 |
| Chi White Sox | 3 | Final |
| Toronto | 4 |
| San Diego | 3 | Final |
| Florida | 10 |
| Cincinnati | 7 | Final |
| Atlanta | 14 |
| Tampa Bay | 3 | Final |
| Boston | 7 |
| Pittsburgh | 2 | Final |
| Washington | 5 |
| San Francisco | 5 | Final |
| Philadelphia | 6 |
| Milwaukee | 6 | Final |
| Houston | 8 | in 12 |
| Detroit | 6 | Final |
| Minnesota | 7 |
| LA Dodgers | 2 | Final |
| Colorado | 7 |
| Baltimore | 5 | Final |
| LA Angels | 6 |
| Texas | 1 | Final |
| Oakland | 3 |
| NY Mets | 5 | Final |
| Arizona | 2 |
| Chi Cubs | 3 | Final |
| St. Louis | 5 |