Kansas City vs. Cleveland - Play-by-Play - July 31, 2011
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Top 1st
0 run, 2 hits, 0 errorKansas City 0, Cleveland 0
  • A.Gordon grounded out, first baseman C.Santana unassisted.
  • Me.Cabrera singled to center.
  • Butler singled to left, Me.Cabrera to second.
  • Hosmer grounded into a double play, shortstop A.Cabrera to first baseman C.Santana, Butler out.
Bot 1st
0 run, 1 hit, 0 errorKansas City 0, Cleveland 0
  • Brantley struck out.
  • Kipnis grounded out, second baseman Getz to first baseman Hosmer.
  • A.Cabrera hit an infield single to shortstop.
  • Cabrera was caught stealing, pitcher Duffy to first baseman Hosmer to shortstop A.Escobar to first baseman Hosmer, A.Cabrera out.
Top 2nd
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errorKansas City 1, Cleveland 0
  • Francoeur homered to left on a 0-1 count.
  • Moustakas popped out to shortstop A.Cabrera.
  • B.Pena grounded out, shortstop A.Cabrera to first baseman C.Santana.
  • Getz grounded out, shortstop A.Cabrera to first baseman C.Santana.
Bot 2nd
0 run, 1 hit, 0 errorKansas City 1, Cleveland 0
  • C.Santana singled to right.
  • LaPorta struck out.
  • Fukudome walked on a full count, C.Santana to second.
  • Kearns fouled out to catcher B.Pena.
  • Donald walked, C.Santana to third, Fukudome to second.
  • Marson struck out.
Top 3rd
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorKansas City 1, Cleveland 0
  • A.Escobar struck out.
  • A.Gordon lined out to right fielder Fukudome.
  • Me.Cabrera walked.
  • Butler grounded into fielder's choice, shortstop A.Cabrera to second baseman Kipnis, Me.Cabrera out.
Bot 3rd
0 run, 1 hit, 0 errorKansas City 1, Cleveland 0
  • Brantley hit an infield single to first.
  • Brantley was caught stealing, pitcher Duffy to first baseman Hosmer to shortstop A.Escobar, Brantley out.
  • Kipnis grounded out, shortstop A.Escobar to first baseman Hosmer.
  • A.Cabrera walked.
  • C.Santana flied out to center fielder Me.Cabrera.
Top 4th
1 run, 1 hit, 1 errorKansas City 2, Cleveland 0
  • Hosmer struck out.
  • Francoeur walked.
  • Moustakas doubled to right, Francoeur to third.
  • On Fukudome's error, Francoeur scored.
  • B.Pena grounded out, first baseman C.Santana unassisted, Moustakas to third.
  • Getz grounded out, second baseman Kipnis to first baseman C.Santana.
Bot 4th
0 run, 1 hit, 0 errorKansas City 2, Cleveland 0
  • LaPorta flied out to left fielder A.Gordon.
  • Fukudome grounded out, shortstop A.Escobar to first baseman Hosmer.
  • Kearns singled to left.
  • Donald struck out.
Top 5th
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errorKansas City 3, Cleveland 0
  • A.Escobar lined out to third baseman Donald.
  • A.Gordon homered to center on a 0-2 count.
  • Me.Cabrera grounded out, second baseman Kipnis to first baseman C.Santana.
  • Butler grounded out, shortstop A.Cabrera to first baseman C.Santana.
Bot 5th
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errorKansas City 3, Cleveland 2
  • Marson struck out.
  • Brantley struck out.
  • Kipnis homered to right on a full count.
  • A.Cabrera doubled to right.
  • C.Santana tripled to right, A.Cabrera scored.
  • LaPorta flied out to right fielder Francoeur.
Top 6th
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorKansas City 3, Cleveland 2
  • Hosmer grounded out, first baseman C.Santana unassisted.
  • Francoeur flied out to left fielder Kearns.
  • Moustakas popped out to shortstop A.Cabrera.
Bot 6th
0 run, 1 hit, 0 errorKansas City 3, Cleveland 2
  • Fukudome doubled to right.
  • L.Coleman pitching.
  • Kearns grounded out, shortstop A.Escobar to first baseman Hosmer.
  • Donald struck out.
  • Marson walked on a full count.
  • Collins pitching.
  • Brantley popped out to shortstop A.Escobar.
Top 7th
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorKansas City 3, Cleveland 2
  • B.Pena grounded out, second baseman Kipnis to first baseman C.Santana.
  • Getz flied out to center fielder Brantley.
  • A.Escobar popped out to right fielder Fukudome.
Bot 7th
0 run, 1 hit, 0 errorKansas City 3, Cleveland 2
  • Kipnis struck out.
  • A.Cabrera singled to center.
  • C.Santana flied out to left fielder A.Gordon.
  • G.Holland pitching.
  • LaPorta walked on a full count, A.Cabrera to second.
  • Fukudome struck out.
Top 8th
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errorKansas City 4, Cleveland 2
  • A.Gordon walked on a full count.
  • Me.Cabrera doubled to center, A.Gordon to third.
  • Butler hit a sacrifice fly to right fielder Fukudome, A.Gordon scored.
  • Sipp pitching.
  • Hosmer flied out to center fielder Brantley, Me.Cabrera to third.
  • Francoeur was intentionally walked.
  • Francoeur was caught stealing, pitcher Sipp to first baseman C.Santana to shortstop A.Cabrera, Francoeur out.
Bot 8th
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errorKansas City 4, Cleveland 3
  • Carrera pinch-hitting for Kearns.
  • Carrera doubled to right.
  • Hafner pinch-hitting for Donald.
  • On G.Holland's wild pitch, Carrera to third.
  • Hafner grounded out, shortstop A.Escobar to first baseman Hosmer, Carrera scored.
  • Chisenhall pinch-hitting for Marson.
  • Chisenhall struck out.
  • Brantley struck out.
Top 9th
1 run, 3 hits, 0 errorKansas City 5, Cleveland 3
  • Brantley in as left fielder.
  • C.Santana in as catcher.
  • Carrera in as center fielder.
  • Hannahan in as first baseman.
  • Chisenhall in as third baseman.
  • Moustakas flied out to center fielder Carrera.
  • B.Pena flied out to center fielder Carrera.
  • Getz singled to center.
  • Getz stole second.
  • A.Escobar singled to center, Getz scored.
  • A.Gordon singled to right, A.Escobar to third.
  • J.Smith pitching.
  • Me.Cabrera lined out to shortstop A.Cabrera.
Bot 9th
0 run, 0 hit, 0 errorKansas City 5, Cleveland 3
  • Soria pitching.
  • Kipnis struck out.
  • A.Cabrera walked on a full count.
  • C.Santana grounded into a double play, second baseman Getz to first baseman Hosmer, A.Cabrera out.
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