Kansas City Royals 2, Cleveland Indians 0
April 22, 2009

Royals starting lineup:
Coco Crisp (CF), Mike Aviles (SS), David DeJesus (LF), Billy Butler (1B), Mark Teahen (3B), Mike Jacobs (DH), Alberto Callaspo (2B), Miguel Olivo (C), Willie Bloomquist (RF), Brian Bannister (P),

Indians starting lineup:
Grady Sizemore (CF), Mark DeRosa (3B), Victor Martinez (1B), Travis Hafner (DH), Jhonny Peralta (SS), Shin-Soo Choo (RF), Kelly Shoppach (C), Trevor Crowe (LF), Asdrubal Cabrera (2B), Cliff Lee (P),

Umpires -- Marvin Hudson (HP), John Hirschbeck (1B), Wally Bell (2B), Marty Foster (3B).

Gametime Weather: 48 degrees, Cloudy.
Wind: 15 MPH, L To R.

First pitch by C. Lee at 07:06 PM local time.

Royals 1st (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- C. Crisp doubles to left field. M. Aviles flies out to S. Choo, C. Crisp to 3rd. D. DeJesus out on a sacrifice fly to S. Choo, C. Crisp scores. B. Butler walks. M. Teahen strikes out swinging.
(1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Indians 1st (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- G. Sizemore flies out to C. Crisp. M. DeRosa pops out to M. Olivo in foul territory. V. Martinez grounds out, A. Callaspo to B. Butler.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Royals 2nd (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- M. Jacobs grounds out, V. Martinez to A. Cabrera to C. Lee. A. Callaspo grounds out, A. Cabrera to V. Martinez. M. Olivo strikes out swinging.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Indians 2nd (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- T. Hafner grounds out, A. Callaspo to B. Butler. J. Peralta grounds out, M. Aviles to B. Butler. S. Choo walks. K. Shoppach grounds into a force out, M. Aviles to A. Callaspo, S. Choo out at 2nd.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Royals 3rd (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- W. Bloomquist grounds out, A. Cabrera to V. Martinez. C. Crisp singles to shallow center field. M. Aviles struck out looking. D. DeJesus flies out to G. Sizemore.
(0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Indians 3rd (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- T. Crowe flies out to D. DeJesus. A. Cabrera grounds out, A. Callaspo to B. Butler. G. Sizemore singles to right-center field. With M. DeRosa batting, G. Sizemore steals 2nd base. M. DeRosa flies out to W. Bloomquist.
(0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Royals 4th (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- B. Butler flies out to G. Sizemore. M. Teahen flies out to G. Sizemore. M. Jacobs pops out to V. Martinez.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Indians 4th (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- V. Martinez singles to right field. T. Hafner singles to center field, V. Martinez to 2nd. J. Peralta grounds into a force out, M. Aviles to M. Teahen, V. Martinez out at 3rd, T. Hafner to 2nd. S. Choo flies out to C. Crisp. K. Shoppach struck out looking.
(0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)

Royals 5th (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- A. Callaspo singles to right-center field. M. Olivo singles through the hole at second base, A. Callaspo to 3rd. W. Bloomquist strikes out swinging. C. Crisp lines into unassisted double play, V. Martinez, M. Olivo out at 1st.
(0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Indians 5th (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- T. Crowe grounds out, A. Callaspo to B. Butler. A. Cabrera walks. G. Sizemore pops out to M. Aviles. M. DeRosa grounds into a force out, A. Callaspo to M. Aviles, A. Cabrera out at 2nd.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Royals 6th (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- M. Aviles grounds out, J. Peralta to V. Martinez. D. DeJesus flies out to T. Crowe. B. Butler grounds out, J. Peralta to V. Martinez.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Indians 6th (Royals 1, Indians 0) -- V. Martinez singles to left-center field. T. Hafner flies out to W. Bloomquist. J. Peralta grounds into a force out, M. Aviles to A. Callaspo, V. Martinez out at 2nd. S. Choo grounds out, A. Callaspo to B. Butler.
(0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Royals 7th (Royals 2, Indians 0) -- M. Teahen grounds out, A. Cabrera to V. Martinez. M. Jacobs singles to left-center field. A. Callaspo singles through the hole at second base, M. Jacobs to 2nd. M. Olivo pops out to J. Peralta on the infield fly rule. W. Bloomquist singles to center field, M. Jacobs scores; A. Callaspo to 3rd. C. Crisp pops out to M. DeRosa.
(1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)

Indians 7th (Royals 2, Indians 0) -- Defensive Substitution: M. Maier replaces right fielder W. Bloomquist, batting 9th, playing right field. Pitcher Change: J. Wright replaces B. Bannister. K. Shoppach hit by pitch. T. Crowe struck out looking. A. Cabrera grounds into double play, M. Aviles to B. Butler, K. Shoppach out at 2nd.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Royals 8th (Royals 2, Indians 0) -- M. Aviles strikes out on foul tip. D. DeJesus pops out to A. Cabrera. B. Butler singles to right field. M. Teahen doubles to left-center field, B. Butler out at home on the throw, T. Crowe to J. Peralta to K. Shoppach.
(0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB)

Indians 8th (Royals 2, Indians 0) -- G. Sizemore ground bunts out, J. Wright to B. Butler. M. DeRosa grounds out, M. Teahen to B. Butler. V. Martinez grounds out, J. Wright to M. Aviles to B. Butler.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Royals 9th (Royals 2, Indians 0) -- Pitcher Change: T. Sipp replaces C. Lee. M. Jacobs strikes out swinging. A. Callaspo flies out to G. Sizemore. M. Olivo flies out to S. Choo.
(0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB)

Indians 9th (Royals 2, Indians 0) -- Pitcher Change: J. Soria replaces J. Wright. T. Hafner grounds out, M. Aviles to B. Butler. J. Peralta walks. S. Choo singles up the middle, J. Peralta to 2nd. K. Shoppach flies out to D. DeJesus. With T. Crowe batting, passed ball by M. Olivo, J. Peralta to 3rd; S. Choo to 2nd. T. Crowe struck out looking.
(0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB)

Final: Royals 2, Indians 0

WP: Brian Bannister (1-0).
LP: Cliff Lee (1-3).
SV: Joakim Soria (5).
Time: 2:36.
Attendance: 13509.
Official Scorer: Bob Maver.
Kansas City Royals (8-6) 2,
Cleveland Indians (5-10) 0
April 22, 2009

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