MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
05/22/2040
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1294 - TUESDAY, MAY 22ND , 2040 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (33-17) 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 6 10 0
Kansas City Royals (27-20) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
Dominant Performance by Palacios in Cleveland Win
Cleveland beat Kansas City on the strength of starting pitcher Eddie Palacios's fine effort. The right-hander led his team to a win, 6-0. At 33-17, the Guardians find themselves in first place in the American League Central Division.

Palacios kept the Royals under his thumb. He scattered 2 hits over 7 innings, while striking out 8. The right-hander upped his season record to 3-1.

"Eddie can overpower you," said Cleveland manager Jeremy Ron.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Pirtle C 3 1 1 0 2 1 1 .250 2 11
C. Cann LF 4 0 0 0 1 1 3 .244 4 20
N. Melancon 3B 5 0 2 0 0 0 2 .255 8 23
A. Hinton 1B 4 1 2 2 0 2 5 .362 18 46
D. Lampkin CF 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .316 5 16
M. Gonzalez DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .191 5 16
C. Lucas RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .274 7 29
W. Waller SS 4 1 1 1 0 1 0 .289 3 15
A. Robles 2B 4 1 2 3 0 0 0 .368 2 5
Totals 36 6 10 6 3 7 13      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Pirtle (5, 1st Inning off R. Grassi, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Robles (3, 3rd Inning off R. Grassi, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Hinton (8, 6th Inning off R. Millard, 0 on, 2 outs) , W. Waller (6, 7th Inning off R. Millard, 2 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: A. Hinton (18, 4th Inning off R. Grassi, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Robles (2, 7th Inning off M. McQueen, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Pirtle 2 , N. Melancon 2 , A. Hinton 6 , M. Gonzalez , C. Lucas , W. Waller 2 , A. Robles 6
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: N. Melancon , A. Hinton 2 , D. Lampkin
Sac Fly: A. Hinton
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Robles-Waller-Hinton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Contreras CF 2 0 0 0 2 2 1 .283 4 15
N. Hill 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .249 3 15
M. Sanchez DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .181 7 15
D. Barraza RF 4 0 0 0 0 3 2 .219 12 21
D. Vasquez 3B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .288 8 22
J. Atkins LF 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .267 5 15
E. Escobedo 2B 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 .257 3 16
C. Valdez C 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .278 3 13
T. Herrera SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 .203 1 14
Totals 29 0 4 0 3 10 13      
BATTING
Doubles: E. Escobedo (7, 5th Inning off E. Palacios, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: M. Sanchez , D. Vasquez , E. Escobedo 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Atkins , C. Valdez , T. Herrera
GIDP: N. Hill
Sac Bunt: E. Escobedo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Sanchez (5)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Palacios W (3-1) 7.0 2 0 0 3 8 0 106 1.93   
D. Ascencio 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 31 2.82   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Palacios 78
Batters Faced: E. Palacios 25, D. Ascencio 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Palacios 4-8, D. Ascencio 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Palacios 106-64, D. Ascencio 31-21
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Ascencio 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
R. Grassi L (3-2) 5.0 4 2 2 0 4 1 77 2.68   
R. Millard 1.0 4 3 3 0 0 0 25 2.89   
M. McQueen 2.0 1 1 1 1 2 1 29 2.16   
J. Prichard 1.0 1 0 0 2 1 0 24 2.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: R. Grassi 55
Batters Faced: R. Grassi 19, R. Millard 7, M. McQueen 8, J. Prichard 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: R. Grassi 2-9, R. Millard 2-1, M. McQueen 2-2, J. Prichard 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: R. Grassi 77-52, R. Millard 25-15, M. McQueen 29-19, J. Prichard 24-9
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. McQueen 2-2
WP: R. Grassi
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eddie Palacios
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Rain (61 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:25
Attendance: 23005
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