MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
09/16/2044
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
GAME ID: 2769 - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 16TH , 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (68-79) 0 2 1 2 0 1 0 2 3 11 13 2
Cleveland Indians (47-99) 1 5 1 3 0 0 2 0 X 12 11 0
Matthews Stars in 12-11 Loss to Cleveland
The Cleveland Indians withstood an impressive performance by Kansas City shortstop Aaron Matthews to defeat the Royals, 12-11, at Progressive Field. Matthews was 3 for 3 with 2 home runs and 2 walks. He drove in 4 runs and scored twice. Cleveland, with the win, is 47-99.

Moe Lester came through for Cleveland when he hit a 2-run single in the bottom of the second. With the bases loaded, he hit a two-strike fastball to center field, staking his team to a 3-2 lead.

"We got the victory," said Lester. "That's all that matters at the end of the day."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Matthews SS 3 2 3 4 2 0 0 .287 20 78
J. Diaz RF 4 0 1 0 1 3 3 .206 7 18
M. Meyerhoff 3B 3 0 0 1 1 2 3 .329 32 85
M. Estrada 1B 5 0 0 0 0 3 8 .230 18 69
Z. Davidson LF 5 1 3 1 0 2 2 .257 18 73
G. Switzer CF 5 1 0 0 0 3 4 .223 6 25
A. Martin DH 4 3 2 3 1 0 0 .285 5 24
S. Britt C 4 3 2 2 1 1 0 .409 2 6
A. Maxwell 2B 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .208 1 21
   a-T. Prado PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .325 28 76
   b-M. Jaquez 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183 29 63
Totals 38 11 13 11 6 15 21      
a - T. Prado pinch hit for A. Maxwell in the 8th
b - M. Jaquez substituted for T. Prado in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Britt (1, 4th Inning off R. Pandev, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Martin 2 (5, 2nd Inning off R. Pandev, 1 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off R. Pandev, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Matthews 2 (20, 3rd Inning off R. Pandev, 0 on, 0 outs; 8th Inning off D. Beals, 1 on, 1 out) , Z. Davidson (18, 9th Inning off D. Beals, 0 on, 1 out) , S. Britt (2, 9th Inning off H. Guerrero, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Matthews 9 , J. Diaz , Z. Davidson 6 , A. Martin 8 , S. Britt 6 , A. Maxwell , T. Prado
2-out RBI: S. Britt
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Estrada , G. Switzer
GIDP: M. Estrada
Hit by Pitch: M. Meyerhoff
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Diaz 2 (11) , M. Meyerhoff (25)
CS: Z. Davidson (3)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Matthews (9) , M. Meyerhoff (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Pedroso RF 4 2 1 1 1 1 0 .247 10 28
D. Thaqi SS 5 2 1 0 0 1 2 .268 9 40
M. Lester LF 5 2 3 2 0 1 0 .267 22 67
M. Geter 3B 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 .266 16 47
A. Dungca 1B 2 1 0 1 2 0 0 .280 21 81
P. Word CF 5 0 2 4 0 0 2 .207 14 48
K. Howard DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 7 .219 10 32
D. Hill 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 .182 15 49
J. Ganey C 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 .227 5 25
Totals 37 12 11 11 5 6 15      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Geter 2 (17, 2nd Inning off M. Evans, 2 on, 1 out; 8th Inning off T. Lakatos, 0 on, 1 out) , P. Word (10, 4th Inning off R. Bushey, 3 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: H. Pedroso (10, 3rd Inning off R. Bushey, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Hill (15, 7th Inning off T. Lakatos, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Ganey (5, 7th Inning off T. Lakatos, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: H. Pedroso 4 , D. Thaqi , M. Lester 3 , M. Geter 4 , P. Word 3 , D. Hill 4 , J. Ganey 4
2-out RBI: H. Pedroso , P. Word
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , K. Howard 2 , J. Ganey
Hit by Pitch: A. Dungca
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Lester (29) , A. Dungca (27)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hill-Thaqi-Dungca)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Evans L (10-5) 1.2 5 6 4 3 0 0 44 4.45   
R. Bushey 1.1 3 4 4 2 0 1 27 6.19   
C. Irvin 3.0 0 0 0 0 5 0 42 2.80   
T. Lakatos 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 2 29 4.52   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Evans 16
Batters Faced: M. Evans 15, R. Bushey 9, C. Irvin 9, T. Lakatos 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Evans 5-0, R. Bushey 3-1, C. Irvin 3-1, T. Lakatos 3-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Evans 44-24, R. Bushey 27-17, C. Irvin 42-27, T. Lakatos 29-18
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Bushey 1-0 , C. Irvin 1-0
WP: M. Evans
Hit Batsmen: T. Lakatos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Pandev 3.1 6 5 5 4 7 3 91 18.00   
J. Judson W (11-12) 2.2 3 1 1 1 4 0 40 5.11   
D. Beals 2.1 3 3 3 0 3 2 34 7.71   
M. Laverty 0.1 0 1 1 1 1 0 7 4.50   
H. Guerrero SV (15) 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 1 5 3.47   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Pandev 29
Batters Faced: R. Pandev 21, J. Judson 10, D. Beals 10, M. Laverty 2, H. Guerrero 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Pandev 2-1, J. Judson 2-0, D. Beals 2-2, M. Laverty 0-0, H. Guerrero 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: R. Pandev 91-49, J. Judson 40-26, D. Beals 34-24, M. Laverty 7-3, H. Guerrero 5-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Judson 3-0 , H. Guerrero 1-1
Hit Batsmen: R. Pandev
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Aaron Matthews
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Rain (62 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:15 PM ET
Time: 3:49
Attendance: 11517
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