Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Indians
55-71, 27-37 Away
5
55-71, 27-37 Away
Final
58-67, 35-29 Home
8
58-67, 35-29 Home
| pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 104-71 | 4.01 | |
| 0.1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10-5 | 3.10 | |
| 0.1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 26-13 | 1.91 | |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10-5 | 9.90 |
Game Information
Progressive Field
7:05 PM, August 20, 2008
Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 23,920
Game Time:2:35
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Angel Hernandez
- First Base Umpire - Eric Cooper
- Second Base Umpire - Marty Foster
- Third Base Umpire - Derryl Cousins
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Guillen hit sacrifice fly to center, M Aviles scored, E German to third. | 1 | 0 | |
| 1st | J Peralta homered to left center, B Francisco scored. | 1 | 2 | |
| 2nd | K Shoppach homered to right. | 1 | 3 | |
| 5th | M Aviles doubled to deep center, A Gordon, J Buck and M Teahen scored. | 4 | 3 | |
| 5th | D DeJesus struck out swinging, M Aviles stole third, M Aviles scored on throwing error by catcher K Shoppach. | 5 | 3 | |
| 8th | K Shoppach homered to left. | 5 | 4 | |
| 8th | F Gutierrez homered to left, S Choo and G Sizemore scored. | 5 | 7 | |
| 8th | R Garko singled to right, J Peralta scored, D Dellucci to third, R Garko to second advancing on throw. | 5 | 8 | |
Data is currently unavailable.
CLE wins 3-0
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago | 45 | 41 | .523 | - | L2 |
| Cleveland | 46 | 42 | .523 | - | W2 |
| Minnesota | 42 | 46 | .477 | 4 | W1 |
| Detroit | 38 | 50 | .432 | 8 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 35 | 53 | .398 | 11 | L3 |
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