Major League Baseball
Cleveland 7, Kansas City 2
Tuesday, August 31, 2021 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Tuesday, August 31, 2021
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 78°
Umpires: Home - Lance Barksdale, 1B - Adrian Johnson, 2B - Brian Gorman, 3B - Jeremy Riggs
Attendance: 11542
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 1000202207110
Kansas City 000000002250
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 65-64 35-30 30-34 W2
Kansas City 59-72 32-32 27-40 L2
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 32-32 record at home this season. The Cleveland Guardians have a 30-34 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 2 straight up losses. The Royals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 2 straight up wins. The Guardians have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Zach Plesac pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.49. Jakob Junis took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Amed Rosario (2), Bobby Bradley hit homeruns for Cleveland.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Cleveland   Kansas City
Zach Plesac Player Jakob Junis
Win W/L Loss
7.0 IP 4.2
7 Strikeouts 6
2 Hits 4
0.00 ERA 5.79
Hitting
Cleveland   Kansas City
Amed Rosario Player Nicky Lopez
5 Hits 1
5 RBI 0
2 HR 0
11 TB 2
1.000 Avg .333
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Cleveland 11 3 20 .297 9 7 2 0 0
Kansas City 5 0 7 .167 7 2 1 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Cleveland. The Royals have a W/L % of .533 after a win and .380 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Guardians have a W/L % of .438 after a win and .569 after a loss.