Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Indians - Box Score - April 21, 2009 - ESPN

Scores for Apr 21, 2009

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Cleveland leads 1-0 (as of 4/21)

Game 1: Tuesday, April 21
Kansas City	7	Final
Cleveland	8	Final
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Game 2: Wednesday, April 22
Kansas City	2	Final
Cleveland	0	Final
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Game 3: Thursday, April 23
Kansas City	2	Final
Cleveland	5	Final
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Royals 7

(7-6, 4-3 away)

Indians 8

(5-9, 2-2 home)

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7:05 PM ET, April 21, 2009

Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	2	7	13	0
CLE	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	2	-	8	9	1

W: A. Laffey (1-0)

L: S. Ponson (0-2)

S: K. Wood (2)

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
C Crisp CF	5	2	2	0	0	0	21	.222	.375	.556
M Aviles SS	3	0	0	0	0	2	11	.188	.200	.229
a-B Pena PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	6	.333	.333	.667
T Pena SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
b-M Maier PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	4	.000	.167	.000
D DeJesus LF	5	2	2	3	0	1	21	.250	.316	.423
B Butler 1B	3	1	1	0	2	1	20	.220	.333	.293
M Teahen 3B	3	1	2	2	0	0	10	.340	.426	.468
M Jacobs DH	4	0	3	1	0	0	15	.326	.383	.698
A Callaspo 2B	3	0	1	1	0	0	8	.371	.395	.457
M Olivo C	4	0	0	0	0	0	11	.143	.143	.286
W Bloomquist RF	2	0	1	0	2	0	20	.286	.375	.333
Totals	34	7	13	7	4	5	147
a-doubled to deep left for M Aviles in the 8th b-struck out looking for T Pena Jr in the 9th
BATTING 2B: C Crisp (3, A Laffey); A Callaspo (3, A Laffey); B Pena (2, J Smith) HR: D Dejesus (2, 9th inning off K Wood 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: M Teahen 2 (5), D DeJesus 3 (7), M Jacobs (11), A Callaspo (3) SF: A Callaspo 2-out RBI: M Teahen, D DeJesus 2 GIDP: D DeJesus, A Callaspo, C Crisp 2, M Teahen, M Olivo Royals RISP: 4-11 (M Aviles 0-1, A Callaspo 0-1, M Olivo 0-2, M Jacobs 1-2, D DeJesus 1-2, C Crisp 0-1, M Teahen 2-2) Team LOB: 6
BASERUNNING SB: C Crisp (1, 3rd base off A Laffey/V Martinez)
FIELDING DP: 2 (B Butler, A Callaspo-M Aviles-B Butler). PB: M Olivo.

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
S Ponson (L, 1-5)	3.1	8	6	6	4	2	1	80-43	7.04
R Tejeda	1.0	0	0	0	2	3	0	31-13	0.00
H Ramirez	1.2	0	0	0	1	1	0	26-15	8.59
K Farnsworth	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	12-7	14.54
J Cruz	1.0	1	2	2	1	0	1	19-11	2.70
Totals	8.0	9	8	8	9	6	2	168-89
PITCHING WP: R Tejeda HBP: T Hafner (By R Tejeda) Balk: R Tejeda First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: S Ponson 13/21; R Tejeda 2/6; H Ramirez 2/6; K Farnsworth 2/3; J Cruz 3/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: S Ponson 16-2-10-15; R Tejeda 4-3-6-0; H Ramirez 6-1-4-4; K Farnsworth 1-0-4-2; J Cruz 2-2-3-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S Ponson 3-4; R Tejeda 0-0; H Ramirez 0-4; K Farnsworth 2-1; J Cruz 1-2 Game Scores: S Ponson 18

Cleveland Indians
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
G Sizemore CF	4	2	1	3	1	0	20	.259	.386	.603
M DeRosa 3B	3	3	1	0	2	1	17	.241	.323	.431
V Martinez C	5	1	4	2	0	0	18	.397	.463	.707
T Hafner DH	3	0	1	0	1	1	17	.289	.407	.644
J Peralta SS	4	0	0	1	1	1	22	.286	.375	.388
S Choo RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	23	.261	.407	.500
R Garko 1B	3	0	0	0	1	0	20	.273	.429	.424
B Francisco LF	3	1	1	0	1	1	19	.220	.304	.366
A Cabrera 2B	3	1	1	0	1	1	12	.333	.462	.476
Totals	31	8	9	6	9	6	168
BATTING HR: G Sizemore (5, 4th inning off S Ponson 2 on, 1 Out); V Martinez (5, 8th inning off J Cruz 1 on, 1 Out) RBI: J Peralta (6), G Sizemore 3 (14), V Martinez 2 (9) GIDP: A Cabrera Indians RISP: 2-11 (S Choo 0-2, M DeRosa 0-1, G Sizemore 1-2, R Garko 0-1, B Francisco 0-1, T Hafner 1-1, J Peralta 0-3) Team LOB: 9
FIELDING E: J Peralta (2, throw) DP: 6 (A Cabrera-J Peralta-R Garko 2, M DeRosa-A Cabrera-R Garko, J Peralta-A Cabrera-R Garko, M DeRosa-R Garko, J Lewis-J Peralta-R Garko).

Cleveland Indians
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
A Laffey (W, 3-1)	7.0	7	1	1	3	3	0	104-64	2.19
J Smith	0.0	2	3	3	1	0	0	15-8	9.82
M Kobayashi	0.0	2	1	1	0	0	0	4-3	2.70
J Lewis (H, 4)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-4	7.04
K Wood (S, 8)	1.0	2	2	2	0	2	1	18-14	6.23
Totals	9.0	13	7	7	4	5	1	147-93
PITCHING J Smith pitched to 3 batters in the 8th; M Kobayashi pitched to 2 batters in the 8th HBP: M Teahen (By A Laffey) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: A Laffey 16/28; J Smith 2/3; M Kobayashi 2/2; J Lewis 2/2; K Wood 4/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: A Laffey 22-5-16-21; J Smith 3-0-3-2; M Kobayashi 0-0-1-2; J Lewis 0-2-0-2; K Wood 4-3-4-3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Laffey 14-4; J Smith 0-0; M Kobayashi 0-0; J Lewis 2-1; K Wood 0-1 Game Scores: A Laffey 59

Scoring Summary

			KC	CLE
	1st	M Teahen singled to left center, C Crisp scored, B Butler to second.	1	0
	1st	G Sizemore scored, V Martinez to third, T Hafner to second on passed ball by M Olivo.	1	1
	3rd	J Peralta grounded into fielder's choice to second, M DeRosa scored, T Hafner out at second, V Martinez to third.	1	2
	4th	G Sizemore homered to right, B Francisco and A Cabrera scored.	1	5
	4th	M DeRosa scored, V Martinez to third, T Hafner to second on wild pitch by R Tejeda.	1	6
	8th	D DeJesus singled to left, B Pena scored.	2	6
	8th	M Teahen singled to center, D DeJesus scored, B Butler to second.	3	6
	8th	M Jacobs singled to deep right, B Butler scored, M Teahen to third.	4	6
	8th	A Callaspo hit sacrifice fly to left, M Teahen scored.	5	6
	8th	V Martinez homered to right, M DeRosa scored.	5	8
	9th	D DeJesus homered to right, C Crisp scored.	7	8
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Game Information

Stadium	Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH
Attendance	11,408 (27% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:14
Weather	48 degrees, overcast
Wind	11 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Marty Foster, First Base - Marvin Hudson, Second Base - John Hirschbeck, Third Base - Wally Bell