Cleveland 5, Kansas City 2
When: 12:05 PM ET, Thursday, April 23, 2009
Where: Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio
Temperature:
44°
Umpires:
Home -
John Hirschbeck, 1B -
Wally Bell, 2B -
Marty Foster, 3B -
Marvin Hudson
Attendance:
12852
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the Cleveland Indians have a 3-3 record at home this season. The Kansas City Royals have a 5-4 record on the road.
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Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Indians have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 6 of their last 10 games.
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Jensen Lewis pitched 2.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 5.59. Kerry Wood closed out the game to get the save and has 3 saves for the season. Gil Meche took the loss for Kansas City.
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Grady Sizemore had the only homerun for Cleveland.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
| Kansas City |
|
Cleveland |
|
Gil Meche
|
Player |
Anthony Reyes
|
|
Loss |
W/L |
Loss |
|
7.1 |
IP |
6.0 |
|
7 |
Strikeouts |
5 |
|
5 |
Hits |
4 |
|
3.68 |
ERA |
3.00 |
Team Stats Summary
| Team |
Hits |
HR |
TB |
Avg |
LOB |
K |
RBI |
BB |
SB |
Errors |
| Kansas City
|
5 |
0 |
7 |
.161 |
17 |
8 |
2 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
| Cleveland
|
7 |
1 |
13 |
.226 |
2 |
7 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
3 |