Royals Game Preview: September 28 at Cleveland

The Royals open a weekend set at Cleveland tonight, with the first pitch scheduled for 6:05 Central.  Tune in on FOX Sports Kansas City and the Royals Radio Network! (The next two games will not be televised). 

Kansas City lineup:  Bourgeois – CF, Abreu – SS, Gordon – LF, Butler – 1B, Perez – C, Francoeur – RF, Moustakas – 3B, Moore – DH, Giavotella – 2B, Smith – LHP

Cleveland lineup:  Choo – RF, Phelps – DH, Kipnis – 2B, Santana –C, Canzler – LF, Kotchman – 1B, Chisenhall – 3B, Lillibridge – SS, Carrera – CF, Huff LHP

Royals Game Notes (PDF file):  Game 157 at Cleveland

Royals Trivia Fact:  Aaron Crow has allowed just one unearned run in 14.1 career innings against Cleveland.  Of KC pitchers who have worked at least 14.0 innings, he is the only one with a perfect ERA.  Storm Davis is second as he recorded a 0.52 ERA from 1990-91, allowing one earned run over 17.1 IP.