Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 6, Cleveland 3
Friday, September 21, 2012 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Friday, September 21, 2012
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 75°
Umpires: Home - Gary Cederstrom, 1B - Lance Barksdale, 2B - Mark Ripperger, 3B - Adrian Johnson
Attendance: 22805
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Cleveland 0010002003100
Kansas City 02101002-6100
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 62-89 34-41 28-48 L1
Kansas City 69-81 35-41 34-40 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 35-41 record at home this season. The Cleveland Indians have a 28-48 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Royals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Indians have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Luis Mendoza pitched 6.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.44. Greg Holland closed out the game to get the save and has 15 saves for the season. Justin Masterson took the loss for Cleveland.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Cleveland   Kansas City
Justin Masterson Player Luis Mendoza
Loss W/L Win
6.0 IP 6.0
3 Strikeouts 3
7 Hits 8
6.00 ERA 3.00
Hitting
Cleveland   Kansas City
Casey Kotchman Player Irving Falu
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 1
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.667 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Cleveland 10 0 11 .286 6 3 2 1 0
Kansas City 10 0 11 .333 4 6 2 1 0
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Cleveland. The Royals have a W/L % of .449 after a win and .469 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Indians have a W/L % of .387 after a win and .427 after a loss.