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Indians 15 @ Royals 13
Kauffman Stadium
August 23, 2006

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Kansas City Royals and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 23, 2006 at Kauffman Stadium. The home team Royals were bested by the visiting Indians with a score of 15 to 13.

Game Summary

DateAugust 23, 2006 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 15 H: 16 E: 1 LOB: 8
Runs: 15
Hits: 16
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Kansas City Royals
R: 13 H: 19 E: 0 LOB: 11
Runs: 13
Hits: 19
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 11
Winning PitcherRafael Betancourt  
Losing PitcherAndy Sisco  
SaveTom Mastny  
Game Winning RBIRyan Garko 

Game Info

DateAugust 23, 2006 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamKansas City Royals 
Visiting Starting PitcherPaul Byrd  
Home Starting PitcherJorge de la Rosa  
BallparkKauffman Stadium 
CityKansas City 
StateMO 
Attendance12,671 
Time of Game4 hours 
UmpiresHP: Tim McClelland
1B: Fieldin Culbreth
2B: Bill Welke
3B: Marty Foster

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Grady Sizemore  Center Fielder 
Jason Michaels  Left Fielder 
Travis Hafner  DH 
Victor Martinez  Catcher 
Ryan Garko  First Baseman 
Jhonny Peralta  Shortstop 
Hector Luna  Second Baseman 
Franklin Gutierrez  Right Fielder 
Aaron Boone  Third Baseman 
Eric Wedge  Manager 

Kansas City Royals Lineup 

Name  Position 
David DeJesus  Left Fielder 
Mark Grudzielanek  Second Baseman 
Mark Teahen  Third Baseman 
Mike Sweeney  DH 
Emil Brown  Right Fielder 
Ryan Shealy  First Baseman 
Paul Bako  Catcher 
Andres Blanco  Shortstop 
Joey Gathright  Center Fielder 
Buddy Bell  Manager 

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1 Re: KCA200608230: Rosters and Lineups - Kansas City Royals versus Cleveland Indians - August 23, 2006
Posted by Dave Klement – 03/17/2018 at 5:56 PM
The Kansas City Royals become the second team in major league history to have a 10-run first inning and not win the game, as they lose to the Cleveland Indians 15-13.

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Indians 15 @ Royals 13
Kauffman Stadium
August 23, 2006

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         Game of 8/23/2006 -- Cleveland at Kansas City (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Sizemore G, cf        5  2  2  2   DeJesus D, lf         5  2  2  1   
Michaels J, lf        4  0  1  3   Grudzielanek M, 2b    6  2  1  2   
Hafner T, dh          3  3  1  1   Teahen M, 3b          5  3  4  1   
Martinez V, c         6  1  1  1   Sweeney M, dh         6  2  4  4   
Garko R, 1b           6  1  2  2   Brown E, rf           6  1  3  1   
Peralta J, ss         4  2  1  0   Shealy R, 1b          6  1  2  1   
Luna H, 2b            6  2  4  4   Bako P, c             3  0  0  0   
Gutierrez F, rf       4  2  2  0   German E, ph          1  0  0  0   
Choo S, ph-rf         2  0  1  1   Blanco A, ss          5  1  1  0   
Boone A, 3b           3  2  1  1   Sanders R, ph         1  0  0  0   
                                   Gathright J, cf       6  1  2  3   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     43 15 16 15                        50 13 19 13

Cleveland        102 312 004 2 -- 15
Kansas City      (10)00 003 000 0 -- 13

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Byrd P                0.2  8  9  3  0  1
Davis J               3.1  5  1  1  0  1
Carmona F             1.2  4  3  3  1  2
Cabrera F             1.1  1  0  0  3  4
Betancourt R (W)      2.0  0  0  0  0  2
Mastny T (S)          1.0  1  0  0  0  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
de la Rosa J          3.1  6  6  6  1  1
Wellemeyer T*         1.2  3  3  3  2  2
Gobble J              1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Peralta J             2.0  0  0  0  0  3
Nelson J              0.2  3  4  4  1  2
Burgos A              0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Sisco A (L)           1.0  2  2  2  2  2
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 6th

E -- Garko R
LOB -- Cleveland 8, Kansas City 11
2B -- Brown E, Peralta J, Luna H 2, Gutierrez F, Michaels J, Sweeney M, Shealy R, Martinez V, Garko R
3B -- Gathright J, Choo S
HR -- Hafner T, Sweeney M, Grudzielanek M, Boone A, Sizemore G
SB -- Teahen M
SH -- Michaels J
SF -- Michaels J
HBP -- by de la Rosa J (Hafner T), by Sisco A (Sizemore G)
WP -- Byrd P, Davis J
Balk -- Carmona F
T -- 4:00
A -- 12671

    

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