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    Cleveland Indians @ Kansas City Royals

    CLE
    Cleveland IndiansIndiansCLE
    91-71, 42-39 Away
    2
    91-71, 42-39 Away
    Final
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    58-104, 32-49 Home
    1
    58-104, 32-49 Home
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    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    F. LindorSS
    1-4211.277
    M. BrantleyLF
    1-3000.309
    R. DavisPR-LF
    0-1000.224
    J. Ramirez2B
    0-4000.270
    E. EncarnacionDH
    2-4000.246
    J. Donaldson3B
    1-3000.246
    A. RosalesPR-3B
    0-1000.286
    Y. Diaz1B
    1-1000.312
    Y. AlonsoPH-1B
    0-0000.250
    M. CabreraRF
    0-3000.280
    G. AllenCF
    0-1000.262
    J. KipnisCF
    0-3000.229
    B. BarnesRF
    0-1000.238
    E. HaaseC
    0-4000.125
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    C. Carrasco
    5.0312677-493.38
    T. Bauer
    4.0200251-302.21
    Full Box Score
    CLEKC
    Hits
    6
    5
    Home Runs
    1
    0
    Total Bases
    11
    5
    Runners LOB
    9
    6

    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    12:45 AM, 1 October 2018
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 19,690
    Game Time:2:44
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Bruce Dreckman
    • First Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild
    • Second Base Umpire - Kerwin Danley
    • Third Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
    • Left Field Umpire - -
    • Right Field Umpire - -

    Carrasco and Bauer stifle Royals' bats in Indians' 2-1 win

    Carlos Carrasco and Trevor Bauer combined for a five-hitter, Francisco Lindor homered and scored twice, and the Cleveland Indians beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Sunday.
    Oct 1, 2018, 05:41 am - Associated Press
    CLE
    KC
    123456789RHE
    101000000261
    000010000152
    C. Carrasco
    win

    C. Carrasco17-10

    5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 2 BB
    E. Skoglund
    loss

    E. Skoglund1-6

    5.0 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 3 K, 2 BB
    T. Bauer
    save

    T. Bauer1

    4.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    CLEKC
    1stLindor scored on error by third baseman Escobar.10
    3rdLindor homered to left center (413 feet).20
    5thViloria singled to center, Goodwin scored, Phillips to second.21
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    KC leads 2-1

    • Indians
      1
    • Royals
      2
    Game 1
    28/9
    • Indians
      4
    • Royals
      9
    Game 2
    30/9
    • Indians
      2
    • Royals
      1
    Game 3
    1/10

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    Chicago3631.537-W2
    Cleveland3733.5290.5L4
    Minnesota3138.4496W1
    Detroit2840.4128.5L1
    Kansas City2840.4128.5L1
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