MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
08/31/2032
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2546 - TUESDAY, AUGUST 31ST , 2032 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (59-73) 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 1
Cleveland Guardians (64-69) 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 7 0
Guardians Suffer 3-2 Home Defeat
The Kansas City Royals topped the Cleveland Guardians, 3-2, in American League action at Progressive Field. The standout performance belonged to Kansas City pitcher and Cypress, Texas, native Murphy Brooks. The Royals win now puts them at 59-73.

Kansas City used the hitting of Drew Gilbert to pick up the win. The left fielder clubbed a 2-run home run in the top of the second inning to put the Royals on top, 2-0. For the game, Gilbert had 1 home run and 2 singles in 4 at-bats.

"I like what I saw today," said Kansas City manager Ethan Delaneye, "and I can't wait to get back out there and do it again."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Carrillo SS 4 0 1 0 0 2 1 .278 2 30
M. Clark CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 .227 8 39
B. Witt Jr. 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .296 22 73
M. Mullinax RF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .244 11 64
D. Roe 2B 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 .245 15 54
D. Gilbert LF 4 1 3 2 0 0 3 .241 4 11
A. Guzman C 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .185 2 9
C. Mayo DH 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .165 6 18
J. Vargas 1B 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .188 5 31
Totals 34 3 7 2 2 8 19      
BATTING
Home Runs: D. Gilbert (4, 2nd Inning off M. Lingar, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Carrillo , B. Witt Jr. , M. Mullinax , D. Gilbert 6 , C. Mayo
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Clark , B. Witt Jr. 2 , A. Guzman
Hit by Pitch: D. Carrillo , M. Clark
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Mullinax (18)

FIELDING
Errors: D. Carrillo (24)
Double Plays: 1 (Brooks-Vargas)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
F. Peralta CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .294 5 41
S. Kwan LF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 .188 0 9
S. Norman 3B 3 0 2 0 1 1 1 .270 26 86
J. Grimsley DH 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 .262 15 64
   a-L. Arraez DH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .271 2 39
V. Garza RF 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .210 19 37
S. Chapman 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .274 0 41
C. Miller C 4 0 0 0 0 3 1 .208 7 44
E. Arroyo Jr. 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .209 8 17
T. Peete SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .191 11 41
Totals 34 2 7 2 1 5 11      
a - L. Arraez inserted as DH in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: V. Garza (19, 2nd Inning off M. Brooks, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: F. Peralta , S. Norman 2 , L. Arraez , V. Garza 4 , E. Arroyo Jr. , T. Peete
2-out RBI: L. Arraez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Grimsley 2 , V. Garza , S. Chapman , T. Peete
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: S. Norman 3 (23) , L. Arraez (8) , T. Peete (16)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Brooks W (7-8) 6.0 4 1 1 1 3 1 82 3.97   
M. Barnett H (9) 2.0 3 1 1 0 2 0 32 4.63   
J. Leal SV (26) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 3.10   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Brooks 62
Batters Faced: M. Brooks 22, M. Barnett 10, J. Leal 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Brooks 7-7, M. Barnett 2-2, J. Leal 3-0
Pitches - Strikes: M. Brooks 82-54, M. Barnett 32-21, J. Leal 10-6
WP: M. Barnett
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
M. Lingar L (8-11) 7.0 6 3 3 0 7 1 86 3.60   
D. Hernandez 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 4.23   
M. Meyer 1.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 5.90   
PITCHING
Game Score: M. Lingar 60
Batters Faced: M. Lingar 28, D. Hernandez 5, M. Meyer 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: M. Lingar 8-6, D. Hernandez 1-0, M. Meyer 2-2
Pitches - Strikes: M. Lingar 86-63, D. Hernandez 17-9, M. Meyer 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Meyer 3-0
Hit Batsmen: M. Lingar , D. Hernandez
Balk: M. Lingar
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Murphy Brooks
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Clear skies (67 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 18 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:05
Attendance: 23341
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