COVID QUARANTINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
04/16/2043
 
COVID QUARANTINE BASEBALL LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND INDIANS
GAME ID: 848 - THURSDAY, APRIL 16TH , 2043 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (8-11) 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 2
Cleveland Indians (8-11) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Royals Edge Indians, 2-1
Cleveland got a big-time effort from pitcher Tim Saldana, but it wasn't enough to keep the Kansas City Royals from winning the game, 2-1. Saldana threw 7.2 innings of 4-hit ball for the losing team. Nate Holt earned the save, his 1st, for the Royals. The Indians fall to 8-11 and continue their uneven start to the 2043 season.

Jared Furlough, who leads the AL with a .452 batting average, had a direct impact on the outcome. Furlough contributed a solo home run in the top of the fourth inning to put Kansas City up, 2-0.

"We just didn't score enough runs to win," said Cleveland manager Bob Baitzel.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Simonis DH 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 .418 1 14
T. Savage LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .412 3 7
D. Mertz C 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .226 3 5
V. Soto 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .263 7 13
   a-J. Keely SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083 0 1
J. Furlough RF 4 2 2 2 0 0 0 .452 5 14
J. Wilkins CF 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 .227 1 5
J. Fusco 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 .246 3 10
M. Rankin SS, 2B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .266 1 8
A. Davidson 1B 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .292 0 2
Totals 31 2 5 2 0 6 6      
a - J. Keely substituted for V. Soto in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Furlough 2 (5, 2nd Inning off T. Saldana, 0 on, 1 out; 4th Inning off T. Saldana, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Savage , J. Furlough 8 , M. Rankin , A. Davidson
2-out RBI: J. Furlough
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Savage , D. Mertz
Sac Bunt: A. Davidson
Hit by Pitch: A. Davidson
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: J. Fusco 2 (4)
Double Plays: 2 (Soto-Rankin-Davidson, Soto-Rankin-Davidson)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Evans CF 5 0 0 0 0 4 3 .154 1 1
S. Weaver 2B 4 0 1 0 1 2 1 .299 6 9
J. Ryczek RF 4 1 1 1 0 1 3 .333 7 18
J. Thomas 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .338 2 16
S. Starkey DH 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 .224 3 7
J. Hale 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .200 0 2
M. Odenthal LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 5 .357 1 2
A. Hansen SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 .130 1 1
A. Melville C 2 0 0 0 1 1 4 .204 4 8
Totals 33 1 6 1 4 12 26      
BATTING
Home Runs: J. Ryczek (7, 4th Inning off B. Howell, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Weaver , J. Ryczek 4 , J. Thomas 2 , M. Odenthal , A. Hansen
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Ryczek , M. Odenthal , A. Melville
GIDP: J. Hale , A. Hansen
Hit by Pitch: A. Melville
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: A. Hansen (3)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Howell W (2-2) 5.0 5 1 1 3 6 1 91 5.23   
T. Yasui H (1) 1.1 1 0 0 0 3 0 23 6.91   
N. Holt SV (1) 2.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 35 4.09   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Howell 56
Batters Faced: B. Howell 23, T. Yasui 6, N. Holt 9
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Howell 6-1, T. Yasui 1-0, N. Holt 1-4
Pitches - Strikes: B. Howell 91-54, T. Yasui 23-15, N. Holt 35-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Yasui 2-0 , N. Holt 1-0
WP: B. Howell
Hit Batsmen: B. Howell
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Saldana L (1-2) 7.2 4 2 2 0 4 2 93 6.53   
H. Corral 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 14 4.20   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Saldana 67
Batters Faced: T. Saldana 28, H. Corral 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Saldana 9-10, H. Corral 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: T. Saldana 93-63, H. Corral 14-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Corral 1-0
Hit Batsmen: T. Saldana
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Saldana
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (53 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM ET
Time: 3:06
Attendance: 33154
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