<strong><span class="subhead">Royals 2, Indians 0</span></strong></p><p><span style="line-height:0"><br clear="all" /></span><table border="0" class="story-table">
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Kansas City</td><td>AB</td><td>R</td><td>H</td><td>BI</td><td>BB</td><td>SO</td><td>Avg.</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Totals</td><td>33</td><td>2</td><td>5</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>7</td><td > </td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">DeJesus cf</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>.333</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Grudzielanek 2b</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>.286</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Gordon 3b</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>.281</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Guillen lf</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.171</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Butler 1b</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.291</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Gload 1b</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.289</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Teahen rf</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>.277</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Olivo dh</td><td>4</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>.255</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Buck c</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>1</td><td>.247</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Pena ss</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.163</td></tr>
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<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Cleveland</td><td>AB</td><td>R</td><td>H</td><td>BI</td><td>BB</td><td>SO</td><td>Avg.</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Totals</td><td>30</td><td>0</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>5</td><td > </td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Sizemore cf</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>.277</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">FGutierrez rf</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.253</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Dellucci lf</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.264</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">VMartinez c</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>.347</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Peralta ss</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>.216</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Hafner dh</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.209</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Garko 1b</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.242</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Blake 3b</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.202</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">ACabrera 2b</td><td>3</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.191</td></tr>
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<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Kansas City</td><td>000</td><td>010</td><td>001</td><td>—</td><td>2</td><td>5</td><td>0</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Cleveland</td><td>000</td><td>000</td><td>000</td><td>—</td><td>0</td><td>4</td><td>2</td></tr>
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<strong>E: </strong>Garko (2), Blake (5). <strong>LOB: </strong>Kansas City 6, Cleveland 4. <strong>HR: </strong>Olivo (4), off RBetancourt. <strong>RBIs: </strong>Olivo (9). <strong>S: </strong>FGutierrez. <strong>GIDP: </strong>Guillen.</p><p><strong>Runners left in scoring position: </strong>Kansas City 3 (DeJesus 3); Cleveland 1 (VMartinez). <strong>DP: </strong>Cleveland 1 (Peralta and Garko).</p><p><span style="line-height:0"><br clear="all" /></span><table border="0" class="story-table">
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Kansas City</td><td>IP</td><td>H</td><td>R</td><td>ER</td><td>BB</td><td>SO</td><td>NP</td><td>ERA</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Meche W, 2-4</td><td>7</td><td>4</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>4</td><td>110</td><td>5.98</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Nunez</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>10</td><td>2.19</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Soria S, 8</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>15</td><td>0.00</td></tr>
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<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Cleveland</td><td>IP</td><td>H</td><td>R</td><td>ER</td><td>BB</td><td>SO</td><td>NP</td><td>ERA</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Laffey L, 0-2</td><td>7</td><td>4</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>5</td><td>103</td><td>2.84</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Kobayashi</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>14</td><td>1.72</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">RPerez</td><td> 2/3 </td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>7</td><td>4.72</td></tr>
<tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">RBetancourt</td><td> 1/3 </td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>8</td><td>6.39</td></tr>
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<strong>Hold:</strong> Nunez (5). <strong>Umpires: </strong>Home, Ted Barrett; First, Dana DeMuth; Second, Lance Barksdale; Third, Doug Eddings. <strong>Time: </strong>2:42. <strong>Announced attendance: </strong>27,836.
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