Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Kansas City 3, Cleveland 1
When: 7:10 PM ET, Saturday, September 6, 2008
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 65°
Umpires: Home - Dan Iassogna, 1B - Mike Estabrook, 2B - Dale Scott, 3B - Bill Hohn
Attendance: 18795
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Cleveland 0000100000131
Kansas City 0300000000390
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 0-0 0-0 0-0 L1
Kansas City 0-0 0-0 0-0 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 0-0 record at home this season. The Cleveland Indians have a 0-0 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Royals have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Indians have won 0 of their last 10 games.
  • Gil Meche pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 0.00. Joakim Soria closed out the game to get the save and has 0 saves for the season. Zach Jackson took the loss for Cleveland.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Cleveland   Kansas City
Zach Jackson Player Gil Meche
Loss W/L Win
7.0 IP 7.0
2 Strikeouts 10
9 Hits 3
3.86 ERA 1.29
Hitting
Cleveland   Kansas City
Shin-Soo Choo Player David DeJesus
2 Hits 3
0 RBI 2
0 HR 0
4 TB 3
.667 Avg .750
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg LOB K RBI BB SB Errors
Cleveland 3 0 5 .107 6 11 1 2 0 1
Kansas City 9 0 10 .290 15 3 3 0 0 0