Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Indians, September 1, 2020
September 1, 2020, 8:05 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Cleveland Indians
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2020Cleveland IndiansKansas City Royals
.689
OPS.711
59
HR68
248
Runs248
3.29
ERA4.30
1.11
WHIP1.38
621
Strikeouts by pitchers517
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Cleveland Indians, MLBDB pick
Cleveland Indians, MLBDB pick
Cleveland Indians, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Franmil Reyes led Cleveland Indians with 5 hits and 1 home run and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| César Hernández2B | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| José Ramírez3B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Mike Freeman3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Francisco LindorSS | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Óscar MercadoLF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Franmil ReyesDH | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Tyler NaquinRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh NaylorLF/1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roberto PérezC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Austin HedgesC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Delino DeShieldsCF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 42 | 10 | 18 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 4 |
Nicky Lopez led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter DozierLF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Jorge SolerRF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ryan O'Hearn1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maikel Franco3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan McBroomDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bubba StarlingCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Meibrys ViloriaC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1 |
Pitching
Zach Plesac went 6.0 innings for Cleveland Indians (6 SO, 1 ER); Carlos Hernández went 3.2 innings for Kansas City Royals (2 SO, 0 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Indians | |||||||
| Zach Plesac | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Dominic Leone | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal Quantrill | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Matt Harvey | 1.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Carlos Hernández | 3.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Chance Adams | 1.1 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Randy Rosario | 1.2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Tyler Zuber | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
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- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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