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Kansas City leads 2-0 (as of 8/1)

Game 1: Tuesday, July 31
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Game 2: Wednesday, August 1
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Game 3: Thursday, August 2
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Indians 2

(50-54, 23-29 away)

Royals 5

(43-60, 19-30 home)

8:10 PM ET, August 1, 2012

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri 

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W: L. Mendoza (5-7)

L: Z. McAllister (4-3)

S: G. Holland (1)

Cleveland Indians
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
S Choo RF30100010.289.377.478
A Cabrera SS40110111.279.345.440
J Kipnis 2B40000124.267.341.399
M Brantley CF40000010.288.341.414
C Santana C31111015.235.364.397
J Lopez DH40000012.242.264.369
J Damon LF40000013.222.281.329
C Kotchman 1B3000006.225.290.354
J Hannahan 3B31200117.238.305.358
Totals3225213118   
BATTING
2B: J Hannahan 2 (11, L Mendoza 2)
HR: C Santana (10, 4th inning off L Mendoza 0 on, 1 Out)
RBI: C Santana (42), A Cabrera (45)
GIDP: J Lopez
Indians RISP: 1-7 (M Brantley 0-1, S Choo 0-1, A Cabrera 1-2, J Kipnis 0-2, C Kotchman 0-1)
Team LOB: 5
FIELDING
E: C Santana (7, throw)
Cleveland Indians
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
Z McAllister
(L, 4-3)		6.0554230105-673.42
V Pestano1.010001019-141.43
C Perez1.00000109-82.75
Totals8.0654250133-89 
PITCHING
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: Z McAllister 15/25; V Pestano 3/4; C Perez 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: Z McAllister 20-8-19-20; V Pestano 4-3-4-3; C Perez 2-2-2-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Z McAllister 8-7; V Pestano 1-1; C Perez 0-2
Game Scores: Z McAllister 45
Kansas City Royals
HittersABRHRBIBBSO#PAVGOBPSLG
A Gordon LF40110124.294.375.434
A Escobar SS32101019.307.347.425
L Cain RF41210113.280.315.463
B Butler DH40010010.302.371.500
M Moustakas 3B40000016.257.311.451
S Perez C30000116.320.343.515
E Hosmer 1B30000215.228.299.357
C Getz 2B21001012.289.325.373
J Dyson CF3121008.263.327.342
Totals3056425133   
BATTING
2B: A Gordon (37, Z McAllister); L Cain (4, Z McAllister); J Dyson (8, V Pestano)
RBI: B Butler (65), J Dyson (8), A Gordon (39), L Cain (17)
2-out RBI: J Dyson, A Gordon, L Cain
Royals RISP: 2-7 (A Gordon 1-2, A Escobar 0-2, J Dyson 1-1, B Butler 0-2)
Team LOB: 3
BASERUNNING
SB: A Escobar (18, 3rd base off Z McAllister/C Santana); L Cain (3, 2nd base off Z McAllister/C Santana); C Getz (8, 2nd base off Z McAllister/C Santana); J Dyson (18, 2nd base off Z McAllister/C Santana)
FIELDING
E: M Moustakas (11, throw)
DP: 1 (M Moustakas-C Getz-E Hosmer).
Kansas City Royals
PitchersIP H RERBBSOHRPC-STERA
L Mendoza
(W, 5-7)		7.142213194-624.32
J Mijares0.210000010-62.11
G Holland
(S, 1)		1.000000014-93.54
Totals9.0522131118-77 
PITCHING
HBP: S Choo (By J Mijares)
First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: L Mendoza 18/27; J Mijares 2/4; G Holland 2/3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: L Mendoza 16-6-18-22; J Mijares 0-0-3-3; G Holland 3-0-3-3
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: L Mendoza 9-10; J Mijares 1-1; G Holland 2-1
Game Scores: L Mendoza 64

Scoring Summary

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1stA Escobar stole third, L Cain stole second, A Escobar scored, L Cain safe at third on throwing error by catcher C Santana.01
1stB Butler grounded out to second, L Cain scored.02
2ndJ Dyson singled to center, C Getz scored.03
2ndA Gordon doubled to deep left center, J Dyson scored.04
4thC Santana homered to right center (414 feet).14
5thL Cain doubled to left, A Escobar scored, L Cain to third advancing on throw.15
8thA Cabrera singled to left, J Hannahan scored, S Choo to second.25
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Game Notes

THE HOME RUN BY INDIANS CATCHER CARLOS SANTANA IN THE TOP OF THE FOURTH INNING WAS REVIEWED AND UPHELD.

Game Information

StadiumKauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance17,033 (44.9% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time2:31
Weather99 degrees, clear
Wind13 mph
UmpiresHome Plate - Mike Everitt, First Base - Laz Diaz, Second Base - Mike Estabrook, Third Base - Tim Welke