MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/30/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 1377 - SUNDAY, JULY 30TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (64-43) 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 9 0
Kansas City Royals (49-61) 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 X 6 9 0
Royals Sink Guardians, 6-3
Bobby Witt Jr. was a major contributor to the 6-3 Kansas City win over Cleveland. The Royals shortstop went 2-4 with a home run, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2. The winner was Kansas City reliever Brad Keller, now 12-5. The loser was Alex Wood. Scott Barlow earned his 22nd save in 23 chances.

In the bottom of the sixth, Kansas City center fielder Kyle Isbel had a productive at-bat. With runners on 2nd and 3rd and one out, Isbel stroked a 2-run single to center. It made the score 6-3, Kansas City. For the game, he went 1 for 4. He drove in 2 runs.

"Enjoyed this one," Witt Jr. told the Kansas City Today. "But it's back to work tomorrow."

Kansas City bumps their record to 49-61 with the win.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gimenez 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .282 10 54
S. Kwan LF, CF 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .235 2 33
J. Ramirez 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 3 .309 33 92
S. Brown RF 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .000 0 0
J. Bell DH 3 1 1 1 1 0 0 .254 15 59
J. Naylor 1B 4 0 1 1 0 1 1 .295 14 62
T. Freeman SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .273 0 19
M. Straw CF 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .260 0 24
   a-B. Rocchio PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 .200 0 2
   b-A. Rosario CF, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .274 7 35
C. Gallagher C 4 0 2 0 0 1 2 .308 0 9
Totals 34 3 9 3 1 8 15      
a - B. Rocchio pinch hit for M. Straw in the 6th
b - A. Rosario substituted for B. Rocchio in the 6th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Gallagher (9, 5th Inning off B. Keller, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Gimenez 2 , S. Kwan , J. Ramirez , J. Bell , J. Naylor , T. Freeman , C. Gallagher 3
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Gimenez , J. Ramirez , S. Brown , C. Gallagher
GIDP: J. Naylor
Sac Fly: B. Rocchio
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ramirez-Gimenez-Naylor)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Melendez RF 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 .218 11 36
V. Pasquantino 1B 4 2 2 0 0 0 4 .274 9 57
B. Witt Jr. SS 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .240 10 38
S. Perez C 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .243 16 44
F. Reyes DH 3 1 1 2 1 2 0 .242 27 76
E. Olivares LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .257 6 25
K. Isbel CF 4 0 1 2 0 1 0 .251 6 40
N. Eaton 3B 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .279 2 22
N. Lopez 2B 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .217 1 26
Totals 32 6 9 6 3 8 15      
BATTING
Home Runs: B. Witt Jr. (10, 3rd Inning off A. Wood, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: V. Pasquantino 2 , B. Witt Jr. 5 , S. Perez , F. Reyes , K. Isbel , N. Eaton 2
2-out RBI: F. Reyes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: V. Pasquantino
GIDP: B. Witt Jr.
Team LOB: 5

BASERUNNING
SB: B. Witt Jr. (36)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Witt Jr.-Pasquantino)
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Wood L (0-1) 5.1 8 6 6 2 5 1 93 10.12   
J. Karinchak 1.2 1 0 0 1 3 0 28 5.25   
T. Stephan 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 2.67   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Wood 31
Batters Faced: A. Wood 25, J. Karinchak 7, T. Stephan 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Wood 7-3, J. Karinchak 0-2, T. Stephan 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: A. Wood 93-61, J. Karinchak 28-18, T. Stephan 8-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Karinchak 1-0
WP: A. Wood
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Coleman 2.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 28 3.55   
B. Keller W (12-5) 3.1 6 3 3 0 5 0 58 3.75   
T. Clarke H (10) 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 31 3.69   
J. Staumont H (9) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3.57   
S. Barlow SV (22) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 2.25   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Coleman 49
Batters Faced: D. Coleman 7, B. Keller 16, T. Clarke 9, J. Staumont 1, S. Barlow 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Coleman 4-1, B. Keller 2-3, T. Clarke 1-4, J. Staumont 0-1, S. Barlow 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Coleman 28-16, B. Keller 58-39, T. Clarke 31-25, J. Staumont 2-1, S. Barlow 15-10
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Clarke 2-2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Bobby Witt Jr.
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Partly Cloudy (84 degrees), wind blowing in from left at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM CT
Time: 3:04
Attendance: 21136
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