Cleveland Indians vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - July 31, 2012 - ESPN

Scores for Jul 31, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Kansas City leads 1-0 (as of 7/31)

Game 1: Tuesday, July 31
Cleveland	3	Final
Kansas City	8	Final
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Game 2: Wednesday, August 1
Cleveland	2	Final
Kansas City	5	Final
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Game 3: Thursday, August 2
Cleveland	6	Final in 11
Kansas City	7	Final in 11
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Indians 3

(50-53, 23-28 away)

Royals 8

(42-60, 18-30 home)

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8:10 PM ET, July 31, 2012

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	0
KC	1	2	5	0	0	0	0	0	-	8	14	1

W: L. Hochevar (7-9)

L: D. Lowe (8-10)

Cleveland Indians
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
S Choo RF	4	0	0	0	1	4	22	.288	.376	.479
A Cabrera SS	5	1	2	0	0	1	22	.279	.346	.442
J Kipnis 2B	3	0	1	0	1	0	13	.270	.344	.404
M Brantley CF	4	1	2	0	0	0	8	.291	.344	.418
C Santana C	3	1	1	0	1	0	14	.234	.362	.388
T Hafner DH	3	0	0	0	0	2	18	.230	.350	.434
a-J Lopez PH-DH	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.247	.270	.376
J Damon LF	4	0	1	1	0	0	16	.227	.286	.335
C Kotchman 1B	3	0	1	1	1	1	17	.227	.293	.357
J Hannahan 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	15	.232	.300	.342
Totals	33	3	8	2	5	9	149
a-flied out to left for T Hafner in the 8th
BATTING 2B: C Santana (19, L Hochevar); A Cabrera (23, L Hochevar); M Brantley (29, L Hochevar) RBI: J Damon (19), C Kotchman (39) GIDP: M Brantley Indians RISP: 2-11 (M Brantley 0-1, C Santana 0-1, S Choo 0-1, J Hannahan 0-1, A Cabrera 0-2, T Hafner 0-2, J Damon 1-1, J Kipnis 0-1, C Kotchman 1-1) Team LOB: 8

Cleveland Indians
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
D Lowe (L, 8-10)	2.1	8	7	7	2	1	0	54-35	5.52
J Tomlin	2.2	3	1	1	0	0	0	35-23	5.81
J Accardo	2.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	34-24	4.05
J Smith	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	14-10	3.07
Totals	8.0	14	8	8	2	4	0	137-92
PITCHING Balk: D Lowe First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: D Lowe 12/17; J Tomlin 7/11; J Accardo 4/7; J Smith 5/5 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: D Lowe 12-5-5-13; J Tomlin 4-1-7-11; J Accardo 7-4-9-4; J Smith 1-3-2-4 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: D Lowe 2-4; J Tomlin 6-2; J Accardo 1-3; J Smith 2-0 Game Scores: D Lowe 12

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
A Gordon LF	4	2	3	1	1	0	18	.294	.376	.433
A Escobar SS	4	0	2	3	0	1	15	.307	.345	.426
L Cain RF	5	0	2	1	0	2	17	.269	.307	.449
B Butler DH	5	1	1	0	0	0	14	.305	.375	.505
M Moustakas 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	13	.260	.314	.456
S Perez C	4	1	1	0	0	1	13	.330	.352	.530
E Hosmer 1B	3	1	0	0	1	0	16	.230	.301	.359
C Getz 2B	4	2	2	2	0	0	18	.293	.324	.379
J Dyson CF	4	1	3	0	0	0	13	.258	.323	.333
Totals	37	8	14	7	2	4	137
BATTING 2B: J Dyson (7, D Lowe); C Getz (8, D Lowe); A Gordon 2 (36, J Smith, J Tomlin) 3B: A Escobar (5, J Tomlin); J Dyson (5, J Tomlin) RBI: L Cain (16), A Escobar 3 (36), C Getz 2 (14), A Gordon (38) S: A Escobar 2-out RBI: A Escobar 3, A Gordon Royals RISP: 5-14 (M Moustakas 0-1, A Gordon 1-2, A Escobar 2-3, C Getz 1-1, J Dyson 0-1, B Butler 0-2, L Cain 1-4) Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: L Cain (2, 2nd base off J Accardo/C Santana)
FIELDING E: A Escobar (11, throw) DP: 2 (E Hosmer, C Getz-A Escobar-E Hosmer).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
L Hochevar (W, 7-9)	6.0	7	3	3	3	6	0	101-61	5.22
T Collins	2.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	31-19	3.29
A Crow	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	17-9	3.68
Totals	9.0	8	3	3	5	9	0	149-89
PITCHING WP: L Hochevar First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: L Hochevar 17/27; T Collins 4/7; A Crow 2/4 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: L Hochevar 22-7-14-18; T Collins 1-3-10-5; A Crow 4-2-2-1 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Hochevar 4-7; T Collins 3-1; A Crow 1-0 Game Scores: L Hochevar 49

Scoring Summary

			CLE	KC
	1st	L Cain singled to center, A Gordon scored.	0	1
	2nd	J Damon reached on infield single to first, M Brantley scored, C Santana to third.	1	1
	2nd	C Kotchman singled to right, C Santana scored, J Damon to third.	2	1
	2nd	A Escobar singled to right, C Getz and J Dyson scored, A Gordon to second.	2	3
	3rd	A Cabrera scored on L Hochevar's wild pitch.	3	3
	3rd	B Butler scored, S Perez to third, E Hosmer to second on balk by D Lowe.	3	4
	3rd	C Getz doubled to deep right center, S Perez and E Hosmer scored.	3	6
	3rd	A Gordon doubled to right, C Getz scored.	3	7
	3rd	A Escobar tripled to deep right, A Gordon scored.	3	8
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Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	18,569 (49% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	2:46
Weather	100 degrees, clear
Wind	9 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Tim Welke, First Base - Mike Everitt, Second Base - Laz Diaz, Third Base - Mike Estabrook