Cleveland Indians @ Kansas City Royals

68-72, 30-39 Away

Final

61-80, 33-40 Home


CLE
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	1
0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	-	3	9	0

IndiansTop 1st
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Ball
  2
  Strike Looking
  3
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- Z. Jackson pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- D DeJesus to second on passed ball by K Shoppach.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 2nd
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- Z. Jackson pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- D DeJesus singled to left, M Teahen and E German scored, D DeJesus to second on error by left fielder B Francisco.
  0
  3
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 1 Error
IndiansTop 3rd
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- Z. Jackson pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 4th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- Z. Jackson pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 5th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- Z. Jackson pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 6th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- Z. Jackson pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 7th
- G. Meche pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- Z. Jackson pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 8th
- R. Ramirez pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- D DeJesus in left field.
  1
  3
- J Gathright in center field.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- E. Mujica pitching for CLE
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansTop 9th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  CLE
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Indians
9
Royals
3

Game 1

9/5

Indians
1
Royals
3

Game 2

9/6

Indians
3
Royals
1

Game 3

9/7

Kauffman Stadium

7:10 PM, September 6, 2008

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 18,795

Game Time:2:19

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Dan Iassogna
First Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook
Second Base Umpire - Dale Scott
Third Base Umpire - Bill Hohn

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	28	22	.560	-	W4
Chicago	25	23	.521	2	W1
Minnesota	22	27	.449	5.5	L1
Detroit	20	29	.408	7.5	L4
Kansas City	20	29	.408	7.5	L2

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Nick Kurtz's 5 RBIs, HRs by Zack Gelof and Brent Rooker lead Athletics to 14-6 win over Angels

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Cleveland Indians @ Kansas City Royals

G. Meche11-10

Z. Jackson0-2

J. Soria35

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Pitch
1 Ball
2 Strike Looking
3 Ground Out