MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/01/2045
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1861 - SATURDAY, JULY 1ST , 2045 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (32-49) 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 5 8 0
Kansas City Royals (45-36) 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Guardians Deal Royals 5-3 Loss
Cleveland pitcher Juan Concepcion did his part in helping his team beat the Kansas City Royals, 5-3. The right-hander kept opposing batters from doing too much damage. The Guardians raised their record to 32-49.

In the top of the first, Ron Costello ambushed a 1-0 sinker from Jeff Rush and hit a 2-run home run. It gave Cleveland a quick 2-0 lead.

"If we play like this, we can win a lot of games," Costello told the Cleveland Observer.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Browning 2B 4 0 2 1 0 0 4 .209 5 27
J. Campos DH 5 2 1 1 0 0 5 .246 15 53
R. Costello 1B 3 1 1 2 0 0 0 .294 20 52
   a-G. Gray PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .183 0 1
   b-P. Richter 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .222 4 15
J. Veitch 3B 4 0 1 0 1 0 0 .229 2 9
B. Soto LF 4 0 0 0 1 4 5 .256 4 29
M. Gummel SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .284 11 37
D. LeClerc RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 0 .195 13 31
A. Barney C 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .250 5 13
D. Schaffer CF 1 0 1 0 3 0 0 .252 6 34
Totals 34 5 8 5 6 9 20      
a - G. Gray pinch hit for R. Costello in the 7th
b - P. Richter substituted for G. Gray in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. LeClerc (8, 6th Inning off G. Siegel, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: R. Costello (20, 1st Inning off J. Rush, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Campos (15, 3rd Inning off J. Rush, 0 on, 0 outs) , A. Barney (5, 4th Inning off J. Rush, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Browning 2 , J. Campos 4 , R. Costello 4 , J. Veitch , D. LeClerc 2 , A. Barney 4 , D. Schaffer
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Soto , M. Gummel
Sac Fly: D. Browning
Team LOB: 9
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Kwon CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 .258 12 34
A. Mata 2B 4 1 2 2 0 2 0 .297 26 57
L. Rijo DH 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .234 22 51
S. Bobak 1B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .249 15 38
T. Gonzales 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 3 .243 15 41
M. Campos RF 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 .156 7 24
   b-N. Bradley PR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 0 2
   c-J. Bingaman RF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .291 2 18
K. Quinones SS 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .257 6 29
M. Richardson LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 .242 3 14
   a-J. Salazar PH, LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 .297 5 23
O. Gutierrez C 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 .234 10 29
Totals 34 3 7 3 1 12 11      
a - J. Salazar pinch hit for M. Richardson in the 6th
b - N. Bradley pinch ran for M. Campos in the 6th
c - J. Bingaman substituted for N. Bradley in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: S. Bobak (15, 6th Inning off J. Concepcion, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: T. Gonzales (15, 4th Inning off J. Concepcion, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Mata (26, 5th Inning off J. Concepcion, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: D. Kwon , A. Mata 5 , S. Bobak 2 , T. Gonzales 4 , M. Campos 2
2-out RBI: A. Mata
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: T. Gonzales , J. Salazar , O. Gutierrez
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: D. Kwon (28) , M. Richardson (14)

FIELDING
Errors: O. Gutierrez (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Mata-Quinones)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Concepcion W (3-5) 5.0 6 3 3 1 7 2 99 5.38   
J. Tagliaferri H (3) 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.67   
J. Manning H (2) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7.82   
M. Holdiman H (3) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 27 7.06   
A. Enriquez SV (13) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.11   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Concepcion 49
Batters Faced: J. Concepcion 22, J. Tagliaferri 3, J. Manning 1, M. Holdiman 6, A. Enriquez 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Concepcion 3-5, J. Tagliaferri 1-0, J. Manning 1-0, M. Holdiman 2-1, A. Enriquez 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Concepcion 99-61, J. Tagliaferri 9-6, J. Manning 2-1, M. Holdiman 27-19, A. Enriquez 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Tagliaferri 1-0 , J. Manning 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Rush L (7-5) 4.2 5 4 4 4 3 3 103 3.76   
G. Siegel 1.1 1 1 1 1 0 0 21 6.00   
E. Montgomery 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 26 4.40   
R. Guerra 1.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 26 1.97   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Rush 37
Batters Faced: J. Rush 23, G. Siegel 6, E. Montgomery 6, R. Guerra 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Rush 5-5, G. Siegel 3-1, E. Montgomery 0-2, R. Guerra 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Rush 103-58, G. Siegel 21-13, E. Montgomery 26-15, R. Guerra 26-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. Siegel 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan Concepcion
Ballpark: Mahomes and Maauto Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (77 degrees), no wind
Start Time: 7:05 PM CT
Time: 3:37
Attendance: 30177
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