CLEVELAND, Aug. 11 (UPI) -- A three-run triple by Grady Sizemore in the bottom of the ninth Friday night gave Cleveland a 4-3 win over Kansas City for its third straight victory.
Shin Soo-Choo drove in the other run with an RBI double, Jason Michaels had a run and two hits, and Sizemore also had two hits for the Indians (50-64).
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The winner was reliever Fernando Cabrera (2-2).
Mark Teahen, Mark Grudzielanek and Emil Brown all had one RBI; Teahen had three hits; Grudzielanek had two hits; while David DeJesus had a run and two hits for the Royals (41-74), who had a three-game winning streak snapped.
The losing pitcher was Ambiorix Burgos (2-5).