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CLE
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Guardians
4
Royals
6
Game 1
Final
Guardians
6
Royals
7
Game 2
Final
Guardians
2
Royals
6
Game 3
Final
2023 AL Central
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Royals Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals emerged victorious over the Cleveland Guardians, 6 to 4, on September 18, 2023.
Game Info
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
85°
12 mph S
Home Plate: Ramon De Jesus
First Base: Emil Jimenez
Second Base: Doug Eddings
Third Base: Alfonso Marquez
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Ramírez 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
J. Naylor DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Calhoun 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
D. Fry 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
A. Giménez 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
G. Arias SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .250 | 1.333 |
W. Brennan RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
B. Naylor C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
M. Straw CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
MJ Melendez LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.000 |
D. Blanco PR-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
N. Velázquez DH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
M. Massey 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
D. Waters RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
N. Pratto 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Porter C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Isbel CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: K. Calhoun, B. Naylor
HR: G. Arias
RBI: M. Straw, B. Naylor, G. Arias 2
Baserunning
SB: J. Ramírez, M. Straw, B. Naylor, A. Giménez
CS: A. Giménez
Batting
2B: D. Waters 2
3B: MJ Melendez
HR: N. Velázquez
RBI: D. Waters 2, MJ Melendez, N. Velázquez, M. Massey
Baserunning
SB: B. Witt Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Quantrill | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.18 |
S. Hentges | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
R. López | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Stephan (L) | 0.2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40.50 |
E. De Los Santos | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Singer | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6.00 |
T. Davidson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Kowar (W) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. McArthur (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Ramírez 3B | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .500 | .750 | .500 |
J. Naylor DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Calhoun 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
D. Fry 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
A. Giménez 2B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .750 | .750 | .750 |
G. Arias SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .250 | 1.333 |
W. Brennan RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
B. Naylor C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
M. Straw CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Totals | 31 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 7 |
Batting
2B: K. Calhoun, B. Naylor
HR: G. Arias
RBI: M. Straw, B. Naylor, G. Arias 2
Baserunning
SB: J. Ramírez, M. Straw, B. Naylor, A. Giménez
CS: A. Giménez
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Quantrill | 5.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3.18 |
S. Hentges | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
R. López | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Stephan (L) | 0.2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 40.50 |
E. De Los Santos | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
MJ Melendez LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.000 |
D. Blanco PR-LF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
N. Velázquez DH | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
M. Massey 2B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
D. Waters RF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
N. Pratto 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
L. Porter C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Isbel CF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
| Totals | 30 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 5 |
Batting
2B: D. Waters 2
3B: MJ Melendez
HR: N. Velázquez
RBI: D. Waters 2, MJ Melendez, N. Velázquez, M. Massey
Baserunning
SB: B. Witt Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
B. Singer | 6.0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 6.00 |
T. Davidson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Kowar (W) | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. McArthur (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
