MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
09/06/2039
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2646 - TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6TH , 2039 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (75-64) 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 3 8 0
Kansas City Royals (65-74) 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 X 4 9 0
Royals Edge Guardians, 4-3
The Kansas City Royals did just enough to sneak past the Cleveland Guardians, 4-3, at Kauffman Stadium. Kansas City pitcher Klaas Janse, in particular, had a standout performance. Kansas City reliever Danny Griffin snagged the win, upping his record to 5-9. Jose Lopez shouldered the loss. The Royals are now 65-74, while the Guardians fall to 75-64.

Tony Noda aided the Kansas City cause with a 2-run double in the bottom of the sixth. For the game, the catcher was 1 for 4 with a double, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Noda told the Kansas City Citizen.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Lampkin CF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .274 13 54
B. Pearson 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 0 .301 26 74
A. Hinton 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .267 35 101
C. Cann LF 4 1 2 0 0 2 1 .267 32 85
N. Melancon 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .277 34 87
K. Woodson RF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .249 11 46
J. Pirtle C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .215 14 28
A. Samuels DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .226 13 36
W. Bartejs SS 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .285 7 52
Totals 33 3 8 3 2 9 11      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Cann (22, 6th Inning off K. Janse, 0 on, 1 out) , B. Pearson (27, 7th Inning off D. Griffin, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Lampkin (20, 7th Inning off D. Griffin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: B. Pearson (26, 6th Inning off K. Janse, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Lampkin 2 , B. Pearson 6 , A. Hinton , C. Cann 3 , N. Melancon , K. Woodson
2-out RBI: B. Pearson , K. Woodson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Lampkin 2 , A. Hinton , K. Woodson
GIDP: N. Melancon
Sac Bunt: W. Bartejs
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Samuels (11)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Bartejs-Pearson-Hinton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Contreras CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .261 7 47
R. Rodriguez 1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 1 .267 14 67
   a-T. Hiraga 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .267 1 17
T. Noda C 4 1 1 2 0 1 0 .275 6 40
V. Gonzalez 2B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 .246 4 33
D. Vasquez 3B 4 0 2 1 0 1 0 .276 9 55
J. Atkins RF 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .292 11 67
E. Brooks LF 3 0 1 0 0 0 3 .353 2 7
T. Jennings DH 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .258 12 43
T. Herrera SS 3 0 0 0 0 1 5 .219 11 61
Totals 32 4 9 4 0 7 15      
a - T. Hiraga substituted for R. Rodriguez in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Vasquez 2 (23, 2nd Inning off J. Lopez, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off O. Gonzalez, 1 on, 0 outs) , R. Rodriguez (44, 6th Inning off J. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs) , T. Noda (25, 6th Inning off J. Lopez, 2 on, 0 outs) , V. Gonzalez (18, 6th Inning off J. Lopez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Contreras , R. Rodriguez 2 , T. Noda 2 , V. Gonzalez 2 , D. Vasquez 4 , J. Atkins , E. Brooks , T. Jennings
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Rodriguez , E. Brooks , T. Herrera
GIDP: T. Herrera
Hit by Pitch: J. Atkins
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Atkins (19)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gonzalez-Herrera-Hiraga)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Lopez L (7-5) 5.0 8 4 4 0 3 0 95 3.91   
O. Gonzalez 3.0 1 0 0 0 4 0 37 6.35   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Lopez 38
Batters Faced: J. Lopez 22, O. Gonzalez 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Lopez 5-6, O. Gonzalez 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: J. Lopez 95-57, O. Gonzalez 37-23
Inherited Runners - Scored: O. Gonzalez 1-1
Hit Batsmen: O. Gonzalez
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Janse 5.2 4 2 2 2 8 1 92 3.86   
D. Griffin W (5-9) 2.1 4 1 1 0 1 0 32 6.32   
C. Skipper SV (2) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 3.07   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Janse 59
Batters Faced: K. Janse 23, D. Griffin 10, C. Skipper 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Janse 3-6, D. Griffin 4-1, C. Skipper 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: K. Janse 92-54, D. Griffin 32-23, C. Skipper 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Griffin 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Klaas Janse
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (68 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM CT
Time: 3:15
Attendance: 22766
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