Cleveland 15, Kansas City 1
Preview - Box Score - Recap

(8-12)
  Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland 0 1 2 5 2 0 2 3 0 15 17 0
Kansas City 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 1
WP: C.C. Sabathia (1-3)
LP: G. Meche (1-3)
(9-11)
  Box Score Play by Play
Scoring Summary
Top 2nd: Cleveland
- A. Cabrera hit sacrifice fly to right, R. Garko scored
Top 3rd: Cleveland
- D. Dellucci singled to center, C. Blake scored, G. Sizemore to third
- T. Hafner hit sacrifice fly to deep left, G. Sizemore scored, D. Dellucci to second
Top 4th: Cleveland
- C. Blake homered to deep left, J. Peralta, F. Gutierrez and A. Cabrera scored
- D. Dellucci homered to deep right
Top 5th: Cleveland
- C. Blake doubled to left, A. Cabrera scored, F. Gutierrez to third
- G. Sizemore singled to third, F. Gutierrez scored, C. Blake to third
Top 7th: Cleveland
- J. Peralta homered to deep center
- C. Blake doubled to deep left, F. Gutierrez scored
Top 8th: Cleveland
- F. Gutierrez doubled to deep left, J. Carroll, V. Martinez and R. Garko scored
Bot 8th: Kansas City
- M. Teahen singled to left, T. Pena Jr. scored
 Cleveland
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
G. Sizemore cf 5 1 1 1 1 1 2 .256
D. Dellucci lf 5 1 2 2 0 1 3 .275
    B. Francisco lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
T. Hafner dh 5 0 0 1 0 2 0 .213
V. Martinez c 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 .345
    K. Shoppach c 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .269
R. Garko 1b 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 .294
J. Peralta ss 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .257
    J. Carroll 2b 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 .263
A. Cabrera 2b-ss 3 2 1 1 0 1 4 .200
F. Gutierrez rf 5 3 3 3 0 0 2 .234
C. Blake 3b 4 2 4 6 0 0 0 .233
    A. Marte 3b 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .143
 Totals 43 15 17 15 3 8 12  
 Batting
2B - R Garko (5, G Meche); C Blake 2 (5, Y Yabuta, J Peralta); F Gutierrez 2 (5, Y Yabuta, J Gobble); V Martinez (3, J Gobble).
HR - C Blake (2, 4th inning off G Meche 3 on, 0 Out), D Dellucci (2, 4th inning off G Meche 0 on, 1 Out), J Peralta (4, 7th inning off Y Yabuta 0 on, 0 Out).
SF - T Hafner , A Cabrera.
RBI - A Cabrera (7), D Dellucci 2 (6), T Hafner (13), C Blake 6 (16), G Sizemore (9), J Peralta (6), F Gutierrez 3 (8).
2-out RBI - C Blake, G Sizemore, F Gutierrez 3.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - D Dellucci 2, R Garko 1, G Sizemore 1.
Team LOB - 7.
 Fielding
DP - 2 (C Blake-A Cabrera-R Garko, A Marte-J Carroll-R Garko).
 Kansas City
  AB R H RBI BB K LOB Season Avg 
D. DeJesus cf 3 0 1 0 0 1 1 .412
    J. Gathright cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .238
M. Grudzielanek 2b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .286
    E. German 2b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .083
M. Teahen lf 4 0 1 1 0 3 1 .270
B. Butler dh 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .324
J. Guillen rf 4 0 0 0 0 4 3 .165
A. Gordon 3b 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .316
R. Gload 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .291
J. Buck c 3 0 0 0 1 1 3 .222
T. Pena Jr. ss 3 1 1 0 0 2 2 .132
 Totals 31 1 6 1 4 13 15  
 Batting
RBI - M Teahen (4).
2-out RBI - M Teahen.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - J Guillen 2.
GIDP - M Grudzielanek, J Buck.
Team LOB - 7.
 Fielding
E - A Gordon (1, ground ball).
 Cleveland
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
C.C. Sabathia (W, 1-3) 6.0 4 0 0 2 11 0 10.12
J. Julio 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4.50
J. Lewis 1.0 2 1 1 0 0 0 5.06
R. Betancourt 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 4.00
 Kansas City
  IP H R ER BB K HR Season ERA 
G. Meche (L, 1-3) 3.1 9 8 8 1 2 2 8.00
J. Peralta 2.2 2 2 0 0 3 0 4.15
Y. Yabuta 1.0 3 2 2 0 0 1 9.82
J. Gobble 0.2 3 3 3 2 2 0 6.23
R. Ramirez 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.12
BALK - C Sabathia.
HBP - A Cabrera (by J Peralta).
Pitches-strikes - C Sabathia 102-68; J Julio 8-3; J Lewis 16-12; R Betancourt 14-7; G Meche 83-53; J Peralta 44-34; Y Yabuta 26-19; J Gobble 45-25; R Ramirez 13-8.
Ground balls-fly balls - C Sabathia 3-4; J Julio 2-1; J Lewis 1-2; R Betancourt 0-1; G Meche 1-7; J Peralta 2-3; Y Yabuta 3-0; J Gobble 0-0; R Ramirez 1-2.
Batters faced - C Sabathia 23; J Julio 3; J Lewis 5; R Betancourt 4; G Meche 20; J Peralta 12; Y Yabuta 6; J Gobble 7; R Ramirez 4.
Game Details
Umpires: HP--Tim Tschida. 1B--Jim Joyce. 2B--Jeff Nelson. 3B--Adrian Johnson.
Time: 3:31.
Attendance: 16,165.
Weather: 69 degrees, partly cloudy.
Wind: 7 mph, left to right.

Updated on Wednesday, Apr 23, 2008 1:42 am ET

  
 Top Batters
 Cleveland
C. Blake Casey Blake
4-4, 1 HR
6 RBI
 Kansas City
M. Teahen Mark Teahen
1-4
1 RBI