CLE
KCRW: N. Wittgren
L: J. Staumont
Bottom 2nd
Michael A. Taylor singles to center field. Hunter Dozier scores.
Single
Bottom 3rd
Salvador Perez singles to deep right center field. Andrew Benintendi to third. Whit Merrifield scores.
Single
108.6 mph
395 ft
35 deg
Bottom 5th
Salvador Perez homers to center field.
Home Run
114.2 mph
460 ft
32 deg
Top 6th
Franmil Reyes reaches on error. José Ramírez to third. Jordan Luplow scores. Cesar Hernandez scores. Fielding error by Nicky Lopez.
Field Error
87.5 mph
5 ft
-37 deg
Harold Ramirez singles to left field. Franmil Reyes to second. José Ramírez scores.
Single
101.6 mph
154 ft
8 deg
Top 8th
Harold Ramirez doubles to shallow right field. Franmil Reyes scores.
Double
84.6 mph
126 ft
6 deg
Josh Naylor singles to shallow left field. Harold Ramirez scores.
Single
74.9 mph
93 ft
6 deg
Jake Bauers homers to right field. Josh Naylor scores.
Home Run
104.7 mph
424 ft
30 deg
1
HR
1
7
R
3
7
H
10
0
SB
3
6
LOB
9
.206
AVG
.286
.325
OBP
.359
.353
SLG
.429
3.00
ERA
7.00
8
K
9
4
BB
6
Current Series
Indians
8
Royals
6
Game 1
Final
Indians
7
Royals
3
Game 2
Final
Indians
5
Royals
4
Game 3
Final
Indians
4
Royals
0
Game 4
Final
2021 AL Central
White Sox
Indians
Tigers
Royals
TwinsGame Summary
The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Cleveland Indians, 7 to 3, on May 4, 2021.
Game Info
May 4, 2021
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
54°
0 mph N
Home Plate: Edwin Moscoso
First Base: Angel Hernandez
Second Base: Dave Rackley
Third Base: Dan Bellino
1
HR
1
7
R
3
7
H
10
0
SB
3
6
LOB
9
.206
AVG
.286
.325
OBP
.359
.353
SLG
.429
3.00
ERA
7.00
8
K
9
4
BB
6
Current Series
Indians
8
Royals
6
Game 1
Final
Indians
7
Royals
3
Game 2
Final
Indians
5
Royals
4
Game 3
Final
Indians
4
Royals
0
Game 4
Final
2021 AL Central
Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals were decisively beaten by the Cleveland Indians, 7 to 3, on May 4, 2021.
Game Info
May 4, 2021
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
54°
0 mph N
Home Plate: Edwin Moscoso
First Base: Angel Hernandez
Second Base: Dave Rackley
Third Base: Dan Bellino
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hernandez 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Luplow LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
A. Giménez SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ramírez 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
F. Reyes DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
H. Ramírez CF-LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Naylor RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Rosario SS-CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Y. Chang 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Bauers PH-1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Hedges C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
A. Benintendi LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
C. Santana 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Soler DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
H. Dozier RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Alberto 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Lopez SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Batting
2B: C. Hernandez, H. Ramírez
HR: J. Bauers
TB: J. Bauers 4, C. Hernandez 2, H. Ramírez 3, J. Ramírez, J. Naylor 2
RBI: J. Bauers 2, H. Ramírez 2, F. Reyes, J. Naylor
2-out RBI: J. Bauers 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Y. Chang, A. Rosario
GIDP: J. Ramírez
Team RISP: 4-for-9
Team LOB: 6
Batting
2B: H. Dozier 2
HR: S. Perez
TB: H. Alberto, A. Benintendi 2, H. Dozier 4, W. Merrifield, S. Perez 5, M. A. Taylor 2
RBI: S. Perez 2, M. A. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Perez, M. A. Taylor 3, N. Lopez
GIDP: C. Santana
Team RISP: 3-for-12
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
SB: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Maton | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.75 |
S. Hentges | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5.40 |
N. Sandlin | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
N. Wittgren (W) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Quantrill | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Minor | 5.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.06 |
G. Holland (BS) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Brentz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Staumont (L) | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 40.50 |
T. Zuber | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 |
W. Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1 |
WP: S. Hentges
Pitches-strikes: S. Hentges 63-33, C. Quantrill 34-21, N. Wittgren 11-7, P. Maton 29-16, N. Sandlin 18-14
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Hentges 3-4, C. Quantrill 3-0, N. Wittgren 2-0, N. Sandlin 2-0
Batters faced: S. Hentges 17, C. Quantrill 8, N. Wittgren 3, P. Maton 7, N. Sandlin 4
Inherited runners-scored: S. Hentges 1-0, N. Sandlin 1-0
WP: M. Minor, J. Staumont
Pitches-strikes: J. Brentz 12-6, W. Davis 11-5, G. Holland 17-11, M. Minor 93-57, J. Staumont 26-14, T. Zuber 19-10
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Brentz 1-0, W. Davis 1-1, G. Holland 1-0, M. Minor 5-5, T. Zuber 0-1
Batters faced: J. Brentz 3, W. Davis 3, G. Holland 4, M. Minor 21, J. Staumont 5, T. Zuber 4
Inherited runners-scored: G. Holland 3-3, J. Staumont 1-0, T. Zuber 1-1
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C. Hernandez 2B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Luplow LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
A. Giménez SS | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Ramírez 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
F. Reyes DH | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
H. Ramírez CF-LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
J. Naylor RF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
A. Rosario SS-CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Y. Chang 1B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
J. Bauers PH-1B | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
A. Hedges C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 9 |
Batting
2B: C. Hernandez, H. Ramírez
HR: J. Bauers
TB: J. Bauers 4, C. Hernandez 2, H. Ramírez 3, J. Ramírez, J. Naylor 2
RBI: J. Bauers 2, H. Ramírez 2, F. Reyes, J. Naylor
2-out RBI: J. Bauers 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Y. Chang, A. Rosario
GIDP: J. Ramírez
Team RISP: 4-for-9
Team LOB: 6
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P. Maton | 1.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.75 |
S. Hentges | 3.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5.40 |
N. Sandlin | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
N. Wittgren (W) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Quantrill | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
WP: S. Hentges
Pitches-strikes: S. Hentges 63-33, C. Quantrill 34-21, N. Wittgren 11-7, P. Maton 29-16, N. Sandlin 18-14
Groundouts-flyouts: S. Hentges 3-4, C. Quantrill 3-0, N. Wittgren 2-0, N. Sandlin 2-0
Batters faced: S. Hentges 17, C. Quantrill 8, N. Wittgren 3, P. Maton 7, N. Sandlin 4
Inherited runners-scored: S. Hentges 1-0, N. Sandlin 1-0
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | SB | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W. Merrifield 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
A. Benintendi LF | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
C. Santana 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
S. Perez C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
J. Soler DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
H. Dozier RF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
M. A. Taylor CF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
H. Alberto 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
N. Lopez SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Batting
2B: H. Dozier 2
HR: S. Perez
TB: H. Alberto, A. Benintendi 2, H. Dozier 4, W. Merrifield, S. Perez 5, M. A. Taylor 2
RBI: S. Perez 2, M. A. Taylor
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: S. Perez, M. A. Taylor 3, N. Lopez
GIDP: C. Santana
Team RISP: 3-for-12
Team LOB: 9
Baserunning
SB: A. Benintendi, W. Merrifield 2
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Minor | 5.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5.06 |
G. Holland (BS) | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Brentz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Staumont (L) | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 40.50 |
T. Zuber | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13.50 |
W. Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 1 |
WP: M. Minor, J. Staumont
Pitches-strikes: J. Brentz 12-6, W. Davis 11-5, G. Holland 17-11, M. Minor 93-57, J. Staumont 26-14, T. Zuber 19-10
Groundouts-flyouts: J. Brentz 1-0, W. Davis 1-1, G. Holland 1-0, M. Minor 5-5, T. Zuber 0-1
Batters faced: J. Brentz 3, W. Davis 3, G. Holland 4, M. Minor 21, J. Staumont 5, T. Zuber 4
Inherited runners-scored: G. Holland 3-3, J. Staumont 1-0, T. Zuber 1-1
Top 1st
Cesar Hernandez grounds out to third base, Hanser Alberto to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
95.5 mph
33 ft
-2 deg
Jordan Luplow walks.
Walk
José Ramírez grounds out to shallow infield. Jordan Luplow out at second.
Grounded Into DP
92.6 mph
3 ft
-33 deg
Bottom 1st
Whit Merrifield walks.
Walk
Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Carlos Santana pops out to Austin Hedges.
Pop Out
68 mph
39 ft
85 deg
Whit Merrifield steals second.
Stolen Base
Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 2nd
Franmil Reyes walks.
Walk
Harold Ramirez reaches on a fielder's choice to third base. Franmil Reyes out at second.
Forceout
98.7 mph
31 ft
-4 deg
Josh Naylor flies out to shallow left field to Andrew Benintendi.
Flyout
Amed Rosario strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 2nd
Jorge Soler strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Hunter Dozier doubles to left field.
Double
86.2 mph
217 ft
16 deg
Michael A. Taylor singles to center field. Hunter Dozier scores.
Single
Sam Hentges (P) replaces Phil Maton (P).
Michael A. Taylor to second.
Wild Pitch
Hanser Alberto strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Nicky Lopez flies out to left center field to Harold Ramirez.
Flyout
86.8 mph
258 ft
41 deg
Top 3rd
Yu Chang flies out to Nicky Lopez.
Flyout
102.1 mph
206 ft
59 deg
Austin Hedges flies out to shallow center field to Whit Merrifield.
Flyout
70.3 mph
225 ft
39 deg
Cesar Hernandez grounds out to shallow infield, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
103.1 mph
21 ft
-4 deg
Bottom 3rd
Whit Merrifield singles to center field.
Single
91.8 mph
118 ft
6 deg
Andrew Benintendi singles to left field. Whit Merrifield to second.
Single
96.4 mph
255 ft
14 deg
Andrew Benintendi steals second. Whit Merrifield steals third.
Stolen Base
Carlos Santana grounds out to shallow infield, Sam Hentges to Yu Chang.
Groundout
102.5 mph
6 ft
-18 deg
Salvador Perez singles to deep right center field. Andrew Benintendi to third. Whit Merrifield scores.
Single
108.6 mph
395 ft
35 deg
Jorge Soler called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Hunter Dozier walks. Salvador Perez to second.
Walk
Michael A. Taylor flies out to deep right field to Josh Naylor.
Flyout
98.5 mph
344 ft
39 deg
Top 4th
Jordan Luplow flies out to deep right center field to Hunter Dozier.
Flyout
96.7 mph
373 ft
28 deg
José Ramírez pops out to shallow infield to Salvador Perez.
Pop Out
77 mph
12 ft
81 deg
Franmil Reyes grounds out to shallow infield, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
76.5 mph
18 ft
-5 deg
Bottom 4th
Hanser Alberto singles to right field.
Single
75.3 mph
244 ft
26 deg
Nicky Lopez grounds out to second base, Cesar Hernandez to Yu Chang. Hanser Alberto to second.
Groundout
91.5 mph
4 ft
-39 deg
Whit Merrifield walks.
Walk
Andrew Benintendi flies out to left field to Jordan Luplow. Hanser Alberto doubled off second.
Double Play
69.6 mph
220 ft
38 deg
Top 5th
Harold Ramirez flies out to right field to Hunter Dozier.
Flyout
86.3 mph
289 ft
36 deg
Josh Naylor singles to center field.
Single
98.1 mph
17 ft
-10 deg
Josh Naylor to second.
Wild Pitch
Amed Rosario strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Yu Chang strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 5th
Carlos Santana grounds out to shallow infield, Sam Hentges to Yu Chang.
Groundout
76.7 mph
10 ft
-17 deg
Salvador Perez homers to center field.
Home Run
114.2 mph
460 ft
32 deg
Jorge Soler flies out to deep right center field to Harold Ramirez.
Flyout
98.6 mph
369 ft
32 deg
Hunter Dozier doubles.
Double
95.6 mph
210 ft
15 deg
Nick Sandlin (P) replaces Sam Hentges (P).
Michael A. Taylor strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Top 6th
Austin Hedges lines out to shallow left field to Hanser Alberto.
Lineout
74.6 mph
142 ft
13 deg
Cesar Hernandez doubles.
Double
93.8 mph
229 ft
16 deg
Jordan Luplow walks.
Walk
José Ramírez singles to shallow infield. Jordan Luplow to second. Cesar Hernandez to third.
Single
72.2 mph
3 ft
-49 deg
Greg Holland (P) replaces Mike Minor (P).
Franmil Reyes reaches on error. José Ramírez to third. Jordan Luplow scores. Cesar Hernandez scores. Fielding error by Nicky Lopez.
Field Error
87.5 mph
5 ft
-37 deg
Harold Ramirez singles to left field. Franmil Reyes to second. José Ramírez scores.
Single
101.6 mph
154 ft
8 deg
Josh Naylor called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Amed Rosario strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Bottom 6th
Hanser Alberto grounds out to shallow infield, José Ramírez to Yu Chang.
Groundout
54.1 mph
4 ft
-44 deg
Nicky Lopez lines out to deep center field to Harold Ramirez.
Lineout
99.5 mph
353 ft
19 deg
Whit Merrifield grounds out to shallow infield, José Ramírez to Yu Chang.
Groundout
82.1 mph
3 ft
-39 deg
Top 7th
Jake Brentz (P) replaces Greg Holland (P).
Yu Chang walks.
Walk
Austin Hedges reaches on a fielder's choice to shallow infield. Yu Chang out at second.
Forceout
30.9 mph
5 ft
-42 deg
Cesar Hernandez called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Josh Staumont (P) replaces Jake Brentz (P).
Jordan Luplow called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Bottom 7th
Nick Wittgren (P) replaces Nick Sandlin (P).
Andrew Benintendi grounds out to shallow infield to Yu Chang.
Groundout
65.7 mph
2 ft
-57 deg
Carlos Santana pops out to shallow left field to José Ramírez.
Pop Out
89.8 mph
181 ft
60 deg
Salvador Perez grounds out to shallow left field, Amed Rosario to Yu Chang.
Groundout
105.7 mph
5 ft
-21 deg
Top 8th
José Ramírez strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Franmil Reyes walks.
Walk
Franmil Reyes to second.
Wild Pitch
Harold Ramirez doubles to shallow right field. Franmil Reyes scores.
Double
84.6 mph
126 ft
6 deg
Josh Naylor singles to shallow left field. Harold Ramirez scores.
Single
74.9 mph
93 ft
6 deg
Tyler Zuber (P) replaces Josh Staumont (P).
Amed Rosario strikes out swinging.
Strikeout
Jake Bauers pinch-hitting for Yu Chang.
Jake Bauers homers to right field. Josh Naylor scores.
Home Run
104.7 mph
424 ft
30 deg
Austin Hedges walks.
Walk
Cesar Hernandez flies out to deep center field to Michael A. Taylor.
Flyout
99.4 mph
393 ft
26 deg
Bottom 8th
Andrés Giménez (SS) replaces Jordan Luplow (LF), batting 2nd.
Harold Ramirez switches from CF to LF.
Amed Rosario switches from SS to CF.
Jake Bauers remains in the game as 1B.
Cal Quantrill (P) replaces Nick Wittgren (P).
Jorge Soler strikes out on a foul tip.
Strikeout
Hunter Dozier grounds out to third base, José Ramírez to Jake Bauers.
Groundout
88.5 mph
120 ft
8 deg
Michael A. Taylor singles to right field.
Single
80.1 mph
236 ft
20 deg
Hanser Alberto grounds out to right field, José Ramírez to Jake Bauers.
Groundout
91.5 mph
3 ft
-36 deg
Top 9th
Wade Davis (P) replaces Tyler Zuber (P).
Andrés Giménez pops out to Salvador Perez.
Pop Out
76.5 mph
50 ft
79 deg
José Ramírez flies out to shallow center field to Michael A. Taylor.
Flyout
89.2 mph
233 ft
54 deg
Franmil Reyes grounds out to shortstop, Nicky Lopez to Carlos Santana.
Groundout
98.5 mph
14 ft
-14 deg
Bottom 9th
Nicky Lopez called out on strikes.
Strikeout
Whit Merrifield walks.
Walk
Andrew Benintendi singles to right field. Whit Merrifield to third.
Single
105.4 mph
278 ft
19 deg
Carlos Santana grounds out to first base. Andrew Benintendi out at second.
Grounded Into DP
78.3 mph
14 ft
-9 deg