MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
07/25/2023
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND SPIDERS
GAME ID: 2083 - TUESDAY, JULY 25TH , 2023 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (53-48) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Cleveland Spiders (48-53) 0 0 2 2 0 0 4 0 X 8 9 0
Garland Slugs 2 Home Runs, Spiders Beat Royals, 8-0
The Cleveland Spiders relied on the hitting of shortstop Mike Garland to stop the Kansas City Royals, 8-0. For the game, Garland was 3-4 with 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. Lance McCullers Jr. was the winner. Over 6 innings, he allowed no runs on 5 hits, with 1 walk and 4 strikeouts. The Spiders improved to 48-53.

Garland provided the big break for the Spiders in the bottom of the seventh inning. With runners on 1st and 2nd, he hit a 3-run home run, helping Cleveland to get the win.

"We take it day by day here," said Garland, "and today was a good one for us."
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Mondesi 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .308 4 46
F. Wall 3B 3 0 0 0 1 3 2 .259 6 23
E. Medina LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 .267 11 47
J. Washington 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 .266 14 66
J. Martínez CF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .244 5 36
D. García RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .252 0 13
A. Rivera DH 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .236 3 9
W. Rodriguez C 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 .298 3 24
E. Rogers SS 3 0 1 0 0 2 1 .260 3 7
Totals 33 0 7 0 1 8 15      
BATTING
Doubles: W. Rodriguez (20, 5th Inning off L. McCullers Jr., 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Mondesi , E. Medina , J. Washington , J. Martínez 2 , W. Rodriguez 2 , E. Rogers
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Rodriguez , E. Rogers
GIDP: E. Medina
Team LOB: 7
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
T. Polo LF 3 0 1 1 1 1 1 .275 10 44
J. Young CF 5 1 0 0 0 1 3 .301 3 14
E. Jones 3B 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .265 11 50
M. Ozuna DH 3 1 0 0 1 0 3 .260 19 58
M. Garland SS 4 2 3 4 0 0 0 .260 17 65
I. Soto RF 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 .225 9 28
L. Chu 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 2 .219 17 42
J. Wendle 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .261 6 28
B. Austin C 3 1 1 1 1 1 2 .200 0 3
Totals 32 8 9 8 5 3 13      
BATTING
Triples: B. Austin (1, 3rd Inning off P. Fernandez, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Garland 2 (17, 4th Inning off P. Fernandez, 0 on, 1 out; 7th Inning off M. Medrano, 2 on, 1 out) , L. Chu (17, 4th Inning off P. Fernandez, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: T. Polo , E. Jones 2 , M. Garland 9 , L. Chu 4 , J. Wendle , B. Austin 3
2-out RBI: L. Chu
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Ozuna , B. Austin
Sac Fly: T. Polo
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Young (10)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Garland-Wendle-Chu)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
P. Fernandez L (8-7) 5.0 5 4 4 2 2 2 87 3.75   
J. Vergara 1.1 2 2 2 2 0 0 37 5.34   
M. Medrano 1.2 2 2 2 1 1 1 29 4.69   
PITCHING
Game Score: P. Fernandez 41
Batters Faced: P. Fernandez 22, J. Vergara 8, M. Medrano 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: P. Fernandez 8-5, J. Vergara 2-2, M. Medrano 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: P. Fernandez 87-53, J. Vergara 37-20, M. Medrano 29-16
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Medrano 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. McCullers Jr. W (5-9) 6.0 5 0 0 1 4 0 82 3.93   
A. Reed H (10) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 16 4.28   
J. Nunez 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 27 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. McCullers Jr. 65
Batters Faced: L. McCullers Jr. 23, A. Reed 3, J. Nunez 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. McCullers Jr. 5-8, A. Reed 1-0, J. Nunez 1-3
Pitches - Strikes: L. McCullers Jr. 82-53, A. Reed 16-10, J. Nunez 27-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: A. Reed 2-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Mike Garland
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Clear skies (64 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 9 mph
Start Time: 7:10 PM ET
Time: 3:10
Attendance: 28658
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