Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - April 15, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Apr 15, 2009

Final

Series: Game 3 of 3

Kansas City won 2-1

Game 1: Monday, April 13
Cleveland	2	Final
Kansas City	4	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, April 14
Cleveland	3	Final
Kansas City	9	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, April 15
Cleveland	5	Final
Kansas City	4	Final
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Indians 5

(2-7, 1-5 away)

Royals 4

(5-4, 3-3 home)

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2:10 PM ET, April 15, 2009

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	5	10	0
KC	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	4	7	0

W: J. Lewis (1-0)

L: K. Farnsworth (0-2)

S: K. Wood (1)

Cleveland Indians
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
G Sizemore CF	4	0	2	1	1	0	23	.211	.318	.447
M DeRosa 3B	5	1	1	1	0	0	7	.171	.237	.286
V Martinez C	3	1	0	0	2	0	27	.361	.465	.583
T Hafner DH	3	1	2	1	1	0	16	.286	.412	.714
S Choo RF	4	0	2	1	0	0	14	.333	.417	.500
R Garko 1B	4	0	1	1	0	1	11	.278	.480	.333
B Francisco LF	4	0	0	0	0	2	14	.154	.214	.269
T Graffanino 2B	3	1	1	0	1	2	18	.143	.250	.286
A Cabrera SS	3	1	1	0	0	1	11	.276	.382	.379
Totals	33	5	10	5	5	6	141
BATTING 2B: T Graffanino (1, S Ponson); T Hafner 2 (3, S Ponson, R Mahay); A Cabrera (3, K Farnsworth); G Sizemore (3, H Ramirez) RBI: G Sizemore (6), R Garko (3), M DeRosa (7), T Hafner (7), S Choo (4) S: A Cabrera SF: S Choo GIDP: R Garko Indians RISP: 5-17 (M DeRosa 1-4, S Choo 1-2, G Sizemore 1-2, R Garko 1-3, V Martinez 0-1, B Francisco 0-2, A Cabrera 0-1, T Hafner 1-1, T Graffanino 0-1) Team LOB: 9
FIELDING DP: 1 (M DeRosa-T Graffanino-R Garko). Outfield Assist: S Choo (M Teahen at 2nd base).

Cleveland Indians
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
A Laffey	5.1	3	2	2	3	5	0	87-54	3.37
J Smith (H, 2)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	6-3	2.70
J Lewis (W, 2-3; B, 4)	1.2	4	2	2	3	1	1	41-20	6.75
R Betancourt (H, 7)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	8-6	3.60
K Wood (S, 8)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7-6	3.00
Totals	9.0	7	4	4	6	8	1	149-89
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Laffey 12/21; J Smith 0/1; J Lewis 4/11; R Betancourt 1/2; K Wood 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Laffey 24-8-9-13; J Smith 2-1-0-0; J Lewis 3-6-4-7; R Betancourt 1-3-1-1; K Wood 1-0-2-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Laffey 6-5; J Smith 0-0; J Lewis 2-1; R Betancourt 0-1; K Wood 1-2 Game Scores: A Laffey 56

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Crisp CF	3	2	1	0	2	1	25	.226	.385	.581
W Bloomquist 2B	3	1	2	0	0	0	9	.231	.231	.231
b-M Aviles PH-SS	2	0	1	1	0	0	6	.194	.212	.258
D DeJesus LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	14	.235	.316	.324
J Buck DH	3	0	0	0	1	2	18	.400	.438	1.067
M Teahen RF	3	0	1	0	1	1	16	.258	.361	.323
B Butler 1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	8	.154	.241	.231
a-M Jacobs PH-1B	1	1	1	1	1	0	10	.280	.379	.640
A Gordon 3B	3	0	0	1	1	1	16	.095	.269	.238
M Olivo C	4	0	0	0	0	2	17	.143	.143	.190
T Pena SS	2	0	0	0	0	1	6	.000	.000	.000
c-A Callaspo PH-2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	.286	.318	.381
Totals	32	4	7	4	6	8	149
a-walked for B Butler in the 6th b-singled to left for W Bloomquist in the 7th c-grounded to shortstop for T Pena Jr in the 7th
BATTING 3B: C Crisp (3, J Lewis) HR: M Jacobs (2, 8th inning off J Lewis 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: D DeJesus (2), A Gordon (3), M Aviles (2), M Jacobs (4) 2-out RBI: A Gordon GIDP: W Bloomquist Royals RISP: 1-6 (M Aviles 1-1, M Olivo 0-1, D DeJesus 0-1, J Buck 0-1, M Teahen 0-1, B Butler 0-1) Team LOB: 7
FIELDING DP: 1 (T Pena-W Bloomquist-B Butler).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
S Ponson	6.0	6	2	2	3	3	0	89-50	4.50
K Farnsworth (L, 1-3)	0.1	2	3	3	1	0	0	17-10	16.20
R Mahay	1.2	1	0	0	0	3	0	17-13	6.75
H Ramirez	0.1	1	0	0	1	0	0	10-4	11.57
R Tejeda	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	8-4	0.00
Totals	9.0	10	5	5	5	6	0	141-81
PITCHING IBB: G Sizemore (By S Ponson); V Martinez (By H Ramirez) HBP: T Hafner (By R Tejeda) Balk: K Farnsworth First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: S Ponson 12/26; K Farnsworth 3/4; R Mahay 6/6; H Ramirez 1/3; R Tejeda 1/2 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: S Ponson 12-8-10-20; K Farnsworth 3-2-2-3; R Mahay 2-7-1-3; H Ramirez 0-0-2-2; R Tejeda 1-0-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Ponson 11-4; K Farnsworth 0-1; R Mahay 1-1; H Ramirez 0-1; R Tejeda 0-1 Game Scores: S Ponson 52

Scoring Summary

			CLE	KC
	3rd	G Sizemore singled to right, T Graffanino scored, G Sizemore to second advancing on throw.	1	0
	6th	R Garko singled to left, T Hafner scored, S Choo to second.	2	0
	6th	D DeJesus grounded out to second, C Crisp scored, W Bloomquist to third.	2	1
	6th	A Gordon walked, W Bloomquist scored, M Teahen to third, M Jacobs to second.	2	2
	7th	M DeRosa singled to center, A Cabrera scored.	3	2
	7th	T Hafner doubled to deep right, M DeRosa scored, V Martinez to third.	4	2
	7th	S Choo hit sacrifice fly to left, V Martinez scored.	5	2
	7th	M Aviles singled to left, C Crisp scored.	5	3
	8th	M Jacobs homered to center.	5	4
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Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	13,589 (35.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:01
Weather	59 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	9 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Charlie Reliford, First Base - Larry Vanover, Second Base - Sam Holbrook, Third Base - Dan Iassogna