Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 8, Cleveland 3
Tuesday, July 31, 2012 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, July 31, 2012
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 100°
Umpires: Home - Tim Welke, 1B - Mike Everitt, 2B - Lazaro Diaz, 3B - Mike Estabrook
Attendance: 18569
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Cleveland 021000000380
Kansas City 12500000-8141
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 50-53 27-25 23-28 L4
Kansas City 42-60 18-30 24-30 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 18-30 record at home this season. The Cleveland Indians have a 23-28 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Royals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 4 straight up losses. The Indians have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Luke Hochevar pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.22. Derek Lowe took the loss for Cleveland.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Cleveland   Kansas City
Derek Lowe Player Luke Hochevar
Loss W/L Win
2.1 IP 6.0
1 Strikeouts 6
8 Hits 7
27.00 ERA 4.50
Hitting
Cleveland   Kansas City
Michael Brantley Player Jarrod Dyson
2 Hits 3
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
3 TB 6
.500 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Cleveland 8 0 11 .242 9 2 5 0 0
Kansas City 14 0 22 .378 4 7 2 1 1
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Cleveland. The Royals have a W/L % of .429 after a win and .400 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Indians have a W/L % of .440 after a win and .528 after a loss.