Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Indians

45-84, 21-45 Away

Final

75-54, 40-26 Home


KC
CLE

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- Z. Plesac pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 93
  2
  Foul Ball
  Curve 80
  3
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 93
  4
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 94
  5
  Ball
  Changeup 86
  6
  Single
  Four-seam FB 93
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 1st
- J. Junis pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- Z. Plesac pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 2nd
- J. Junis pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 4 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- Z. Plesac pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Phillips picked off first.
  0
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 3rd
- J. Junis pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- Kipnis stole second.
  0
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- Z. Plesac pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 4th
- J. Junis pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- Z. Plesac pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 5th
- K. Zimmer pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- Z. Plesac pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- O. Perez pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 6th
- K. Zimmer pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- O. Perez pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 7th
- J. Staumont pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- N. Goody pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
IndiansBottom 8th
- J. Staumont pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- B. Hand pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Cuthbert hit for O'Hearn
  1
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	93
2 Foul Ball	Curve	80
3 Ball	Four-seam FB	93
4 Ball	Four-seam FB	94
5 Ball	Changeup	86
6 Single	Four-seam FB	93

Royals
1
Indians
4

Game 1

8/23

Royals
2
Indians
4

Game 2

8/24

Royals
9
Indians
8

Game 3

8/25

Progressive Field

7:10 PM, August 23, 2019Coverage: ESPN+

Cleveland, Ohio

Attendance: 31,946

Game Time:2:50

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Angel Hernandez
First Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Second Base Umpire - Carlos Torres
Third Base Umpire - Paul Nauert

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	23	21	.523	-	W2
Chicago	19	21	.475	2	W2
Detroit	19	22	.463	2.5	W1
Kansas City	19	22	.463	2.5	L1
Minnesota	18	23	.439	3.5	W2

Mets to reassess player evaluations after injury-plagued start

Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns acknowledged that the front office needs to reexamine how it evaluates players after several free agent signings have spent the year on the IL.

Braves place Sean Murphy on IL with fractured finger

The Braves placed catcher Sean Murphy on the injured list with a fractured left middle finger, and manager Walt Weiss said he could be out up to eight weeks.

Pirates place Bart on IL with foot infection, recall Rodriguez

The Pirates placed catcher Joey Bart on the 10-day injured list on Tuesday with a left foot infection and recalled Endy Rodriguez from Triple-A.

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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Indians

Z. Plesac7-4

J. Junis8-12

B. Hand30

Game Information

2026 American League Central Standings

MLB News

Mets to reassess player evaluations after injury-plagued start

Braves place Sean Murphy on IL with fractured finger

Pirates place Bart on IL with foot infection, recall Rodriguez