COVID QUARANTINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
08/05/2044
 
COVID QUARANTINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
GAME ID: 2217 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 5TH , 2044 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (59-53) 0 3 0 0 1 1 3 0 1 9 14 0
Cleveland Indians (64-47) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
Avery Dominates Indians in 9-0 Shutout
Eric Avery kept the opposition off the scoreboard and the Kansas City Royals were all smiles after winning, 9-0, against the Cleveland Indians at Progressive Field. The left-handed Avery gave up no runs in his start, permitted 5 hits, and tallied 12 strikeouts.

"If there was a stat for 'team shutout,' this would be it," Avery said later. "My catcher called a great game, guys delivered at the plate and when I messed something up the guys behind me were where they needed to be."

For the season, Avery has logged 12 wins and 5 losses and struck out 158 batters in 160 innings while compiling a 3.21 ERA.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wilkins CF 5 1 2 3 0 1 1 .246 21 61
V. Soto RF 4 1 2 1 1 2 1 .236 25 65
W. Ayala LF 5 1 2 0 0 2 3 .276 24 65
S. Buckholdt 2B 4 1 2 1 0 1 2 .288 16 60
   a-J. Furlough PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .292 14 69
   b-M. Rankin 2B, SS 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .313 6 36
D. Mertz C 5 0 0 0 0 1 5 .237 5 33
J. Fusco 3B 5 1 4 4 0 0 0 .244 8 44
M. Aldana DH 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .223 8 23
Y. Preston 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 1 .259 0 8
J. Norton SS, 2B 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 .219 6 25
Totals 40 9 14 9 2 10 18      
a - J. Furlough pinch ran for S. Buckholdt in the 7th
b - M. Rankin substituted for J. Furlough in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Fusco 2 (21, 7th Inning off C. Alvarez, 2 on, 2 outs; 9th Inning off H. Corral, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Wilkins (21, 2nd Inning off H. Salinas, 2 on, 2 outs) , S. Buckholdt (16, 5th Inning off H. Salinas, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Fusco (8, 6th Inning off D. Alicea, 0 on, 0 outs) , V. Soto (25, 7th Inning off C. Alvarez, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Wilkins 5 , V. Soto 5 , W. Ayala 2 , S. Buckholdt 5 , M. Rankin , J. Fusco 9 , Y. Preston
2-out RBI: J. Wilkins , S. Buckholdt , J. Fusco
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Ayala , D. Mertz , M. Aldana , Y. Preston
GIDP: J. Norton
Hit by Pitch: Y. Preston , J. Norton
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rankin-Norton-Preston)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Sievers SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .242 11 36
P. Steere CF, RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .272 18 57
   c-J. Johnson PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .319 7 39
J. Ryczek RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .291 29 59
   a-N. Evans PH, CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 .192 0 7
J. Thomas 1B 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 .307 20 49
   b-N. Duhamel PH, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .326 8 29
N. Olavarria LF 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .260 27 64
S. Starkey DH 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 .242 12 56
N. Geisinger 2B 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 .249 6 23
J. Hale 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .294 10 54
M. Menjivar C 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .207 5 19
Totals 30 0 5 0 0 12 10      
a - N. Evans pinch hit for J. Ryczek in the 7th
b - N. Duhamel pinch hit for J. Thomas in the 7th
c - J. Johnson pinch hit for P. Steere in the 9th

BATTING
Total Bases: P. Steere , N. Evans , N. Olavarria , J. Hale , M. Menjivar
GIDP: N. Duhamel
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: N. Olavarria (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Hale-Geisinger-Thomas)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Avery W (12-5) 9.0 5 0 0 0 12 0 118 3.21   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Avery 89
Batters Faced: E. Avery 30
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Avery 8-5
Pitches - Strikes: E. Avery 118-84
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
H. Salinas L (8-3) 5.0 7 4 4 1 7 2 85 4.33   
D. Alicea 1.1 1 1 1 0 2 1 20 4.38   
C. Alvarez 1.1 4 3 3 1 0 1 28 4.99   
H. Corral 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 23 2.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Salinas 43
Batters Faced: H. Salinas 23, D. Alicea 5, C. Alvarez 10, H. Corral 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Salinas 5-2, D. Alicea 1-1, C. Alvarez 1-3, H. Corral 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: H. Salinas 85-49, D. Alicea 20-13, C. Alvarez 28-15, H. Corral 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Corral 2-0
Hit Batsmen: H. Salinas , C. Alvarez
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Eric Avery
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (70 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 10 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM ET
Time: 3:18
Attendance: 31815
Special Notes: 2B Sean Buckholdt was injured while running the bases.
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