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Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals

MLBJune 27, 2024Kauffman Stadium

GuardiansClevelandCLE51-28

Guardians 1, Royals 2

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKCWon45-38
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CLE000010000170
KC00000200–260

W Sam LongL Ben LivelySV James McArthur

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Steven Kwan lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.
  3.  José Ramírez singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez.
  4.  Josh Naylor strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. lines out sharply to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to first baseman Josh Naylor.

Top 2nd

  1.  David Fry grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Andrés Giménez walks.
  3.  Gabriel Arias strikes out swinging.
  4.  Bo Naylor walks. Andrés Giménez to 2nd.
  5.  Tyler Freeman hit by pitch. Andrés Giménez to 3rd. Bo Naylor to 2nd.
  6.  Steven Kwan grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.KC 55%

Bot 2nd

  1.  Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan.KC 60%
  2.  Michael Massey flies out to center fielder Tyler Freeman.
  3.  Nick Loftin called out on strikes.
  4.  MJ Melendez flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.

Top 3rd

  1.  Daniel Schneemann strikes out on a foul tip.
  2.  José Ramírez singles on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. José Ramírez out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Hunter Renfroe to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
  3.  Josh Naylor grounds out, pitcher Michael Wacha to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Hunter Renfroe singles on a fly ball to left fielder Steven Kwan.KC 61%
  2.  Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
  3.  Maikel Garcia grounds into a double play, first baseman Josh Naylor to shortstop Gabriel Arias. Hunter Renfroe out at 2nd. Maikel Garcia out at 1st.KC 51%

Top 4th

  1.  David Fry singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.CLE 55%
  2.  Andrés Giménez flies out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Gabriel Arias grounds into a force out, third baseman Nick Loftin to second baseman Maikel Garcia. David Fry out at 2nd. Gabriel Arias to 1st.
  4.  Bo Naylor called out on strikes.

Bot 4th

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan.KC 62%
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds into a double play, first baseman Josh Naylor to shortstop Gabriel Arias to first baseman Josh Naylor. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 2nd. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 1st.KC 51%
  3.  Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Gabriel Arias to first baseman Josh Naylor.

Top 5th

  1.  Tyler Freeman singles on a ground ball to left fielder MJ Melendez.CLE 55%
  2.  Steven Kwan doubles (13) on a ground ball to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Tyler Freeman to 3rd.CLE 69%
  3.  Daniel Schneemann out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Tyler Freeman scores.
  4.  José Ramírez grounds out, second baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Steven Kwan to 3rd.
  5.  Josh Naylor flies out sharply to left fielder MJ Melendez.

Bot 5th

  1.  Michael Massey called out on strikes.
  2.  Nick Loftin walks.
  3.  MJ Melendez strikes out swinging.
  4.  Hunter Renfroe reaches on a fielder's choice out, third baseman José Ramírez unassisted. Nick Loftin out at 3rd.

Top 6th

  1.  David Fry called out on strikes.
  2.  Andrés Giménez doubles (11) on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.CLE 68%
  3.  Gabriel Arias singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Andrés Giménez to 3rd.CLE 73%
  4.  Bo Naylor strikes out swinging.CLE 66%
  5.  Tyler Freeman walks. Gabriel Arias to 2nd.
  6.  Steven Kwan strikes out swinging.CLE 60%

Bot 6th

  1.  Kyle Isbel triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Daniel Schneemann.KC 56%
  2.  Maikel Garcia triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Daniel Schneemann. Kyle Isbel scores.KC 70%
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to first baseman Josh Naylor in foul territory.KC 65%
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tyler Freeman. Maikel Garcia scores.
  5.  Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to pitcher Ben Lively.
  6.  Michael Massey hit by pitch. Salvador Perez to 2nd.
  7.  Nick Loftin lines out to left fielder Steven Kwan.

Top 7th

  1.  Jhonkensy Noel strikes out swinging.
  2.  José Ramírez strikes out on a foul tip.
  3.  Josh Naylor grounds out softly, pitcher Sam Long to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 7th

  1.  Garrett Hampson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Hunter Renfroe called out on strikes.
  3.  Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.

Top 8th

  1.  David Fry strikes out swinging.
  2.  Andrés Giménez lines out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  Gabriel Arias pops out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 8th

  1.  Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Jhonkensy Noel.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to first baseman Josh Naylor.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Andrés Giménez to first baseman Josh Naylor.

Top 9th

  1.  Bo Naylor grounds out, second baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.KC 82%
  2.  Tyler Freeman pops out to second baseman Maikel Garcia.
  3.  Steven Kwan grounds out, pitcher James McArthur to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Top 5th

  1.  CLE 1, KC 0Daniel Schneemann out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Hunter Renfroe. Tyler Freeman scores.

Bot 6th

  1.  CLE 1, KC 1Maikel Garcia triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Daniel Schneemann. Kyle Isbel scores.KC 70%
  2.  CLE 1, KC 2Vinnie Pasquantino out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Tyler Freeman. Maikel Garcia scores.

Win probability

Bot 6th · Biggest swing #1 · CLE 1–0 KC

Kyle Isbel triples (4) on a line drive to right fielder Daniel Schneemann.

KC 56%KC +16 pts

Game leaders

GuardiansCleveland

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Steven Kwan LF5010001.373
Daniel Schneemann RF2001002.269
Jhonkensy Noel RF1000001.200
José Ramírez 3B4020001.278
Josh Naylor 1B4000001.237
David Fry DH4010002.305
Andrés Giménez 2B3010010.246
Gabriel Arias SS4010001.241
Bo Naylor C3000012.199
Tyler Freeman CF2110010.214
Totals321710311

2B: Kwan, Giménez.RBI: Schneemann.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Ben Lively L6.062215763.03
Tim Herrin1.000003141.09
Hunter Gaddis1.00000081.43

Video

3:17Guardians vs. Royals HighlightsMLB video
0:04Breaking down Michael Wacha's pitches0:04Breaking down Ben Lively's pitches0:25Michael Wacha's outing against the Guardians0:23Ben Lively's outing against the Royals
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