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Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals

MLBJune 30, 2024Kauffman Stadium

GuardiansClevelandCLE52-30

Guardians 2, Royals 6

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKCWon47-39
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CLE000000020281
KC11002020–6110

W Seth LugoL Logan Allen

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Steven Kwan called out on strikes.
  2.  Daniel Schneemann walks.
  3.  José Ramírez strikes out swinging.
  4.  Josh Naylor grounds out, pitcher Seth Lugo to second baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.

Bot 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia flies out to shortstop Brayan Rocchio.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to right fielder Jhonkensy Noel. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.KC 63%
  4.  Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Royals challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Salvador Perez grounds into a force out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to second baseman Andrés Giménez. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 2nd. Salvador Perez to 1st.
  5.  Hunter Renfroe lines out to left fielder Steven Kwan.

Top 2nd

  1.  Jhonkensy Noel strikes out swinging.
  2.  Andrés Giménez lines out to center fielder Garrett Hampson.
  3.  Bo Naylor doubles (9) on a line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  4.  Brayan Rocchio strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Nick Loftin grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Josh Naylor.
  2.  Freddy Fermin doubles (9) on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  3.  Garrett Hampson doubles (7) on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Freddy Fermin scores.KC 79%
  4.  Dairon Blanco called out on strikes.
  5.  Maikel Garcia flies out to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.

Top 3rd

  1.  José Tena strikes out swinging.
  2.  Steven Kwan singles on a ground ball to second baseman Maikel Garcia.
  3.  Daniel Schneemann grounds into a force out, second baseman Maikel Garcia to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Steven Kwan out at 2nd. Daniel Schneemann to 1st.
  4.  José Ramírez pops out to third baseman Nick Loftin.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to third baseman José Tena in foul territory.
  3.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
  4.  Hunter Renfroe flies out to right fielder Jhonkensy Noel.

Top 4th

  1.  Josh Naylor grounds out, second baseman Maikel Garcia to pitcher Seth Lugo.
  2.  Jhonkensy Noel flies out to left fielder Dairon Blanco.
  3.  Andrés Giménez strikes out swinging.

Bot 4th

  1.  Nick Loftin flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  2.  Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.
  3.  Garrett Hampson flies out to right fielder Jhonkensy Noel.

Top 5th

  1.  Bo Naylor singles on a line drive to left fielder Dairon Blanco.KC 72%
  2.  Brayan Rocchio strikes out swinging.
  3.  José Tena strikes out swinging.
  4.  Steven Kwan flies out to left fielder Dairon Blanco.

Bot 5th

  1.  Dairon Blanco singles on a soft bunt ground ball to pitcher Logan Allen.
  2.  Maikel Garcia out on a sacrifice bunt to first baseman Josh Naylor. Dairon Blanco to 2nd.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. triples (9) on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. Dairon Blanco scores.KC 92%
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jhonkensy Noel. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.
  5.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
  6.  Hunter Renfroe pops out to second baseman Andrés Giménez.

Top 6th

  1.  Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.
  2.  José Ramírez flies out to center fielder Garrett Hampson.
  3.  Josh Naylor singles on a line drive to left fielder Dairon Blanco.
  4.  Jhonkensy Noel strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Nick Loftin walks.
  2.  Freddy Fermin walks. Nick Loftin to 2nd.
  3.  Garrett Hampson grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman José Tena. Nick Loftin out at 3rd. Freddy Fermin to 3rd. Throwing error by third baseman José Tena.
  4.  Dairon Blanco grounds out, pitcher Tim Herrin to first baseman Josh Naylor.
  5.  Maikel Garcia flies out to right fielder Jhonkensy Noel.

Top 7th

  1.  Andrés Giménez lines out sharply to center fielder Garrett Hampson.
  2.  Bo Naylor flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  3.  David Fry flies out to center fielder Garrett Hampson.

Bot 7th

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out softly, pitcher Pedro Avila to first baseman Josh Naylor.
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  3.  Salvador Perez homers (14) on a fly ball to left field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.
  4.  Hunter Renfroe doubles (11) on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  5.  Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.
  6.  Freddy Fermin flies out to center fielder Tyler Freeman.

Top 8th

  1.  Gabriel Arias strikes out swinging.
  2.  Steven Kwan strikes out swinging.
  3.  Daniel Schneemann singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  4.  José Ramírez doubles (17) on a ground ball to left fielder Dairon Blanco. Daniel Schneemann scores.
  5.  Josh Naylor singles on a ground ball to center fielder Garrett Hampson. José Ramírez scores.
  6.  Jhonkensy Noel strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Garrett Hampson lines out to left fielder Steven Kwan.
  2.  Dairon Blanco grounds out, second baseman Andrés Giménez to first baseman Josh Naylor.
  3.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, pitcher Emmanuel Clase to first baseman Josh Naylor.

Top 9th

  1.  Andrés Giménez grounds out, second baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez.
  2.  Bo Naylor singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Garrett Hampson.
  3.  Tyler Freeman grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez. Bo Naylor out at 2nd. Tyler Freeman out at 1st.

Bot 1st

  1.  CLE 0, KC 1Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Royals challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Salvador Perez grounds into a force out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to second baseman Andrés Giménez. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Vinnie Pasquantino out at 2nd. Salvador Perez to 1st.

Bot 2nd

  1.  CLE 0, KC 2Garrett Hampson doubles (7) on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Freddy Fermin scores.KC 79%

Bot 5th

  1.  CLE 0, KC 3Bobby Witt Jr. triples (9) on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. Dairon Blanco scores.KC 92%
  2.  CLE 0, KC 4Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jhonkensy Noel. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.

Bot 7th

  1.  CLE 0, KC 6Salvador Perez homers (14) on a fly ball to left field. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.

Top 8th

  1.  CLE 1, KC 6José Ramírez doubles (17) on a ground ball to left fielder Dairon Blanco. Daniel Schneemann scores.
  2.  CLE 2, KC 6Josh Naylor singles on a ground ball to center fielder Garrett Hampson. José Ramírez scores.

Win probability

Bot 2nd · Biggest swing #1 · CLE 0–2 KC

Garrett Hampson doubles (7) on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Freddy Fermin scores.

See it in the scoring summary
KC 79%KC +9 pts

Game leaders

GuardiansCleveland

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Steven Kwan LF4010002.368
Daniel Schneemann 3B3110011.263
José Ramírez DH4111001.280
Josh Naylor 1B4021000.242
Jhonkensy Noel RF4000003.231
Andrés Giménez 2B4000001.246
Bo Naylor C4030000.207
Brayan Rocchio SS2000002.210
David Fry PH1000000.310
Tyler Freeman CF1000000.206
José Tena 3B2000002.000
Gabriel Arias SS1000001.233
Totals342820113

2B: Ramírez, Naylor.RBI: Ramírez, Naylor.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Logan Allen L4.163303725.75
Eli Morgan0.221101152.31
Tim Herrin0.200020131.07
Pedro Avila1.132201283.95
Emmanuel Clase1.00000090.69

Video

3:03Guardians vs. Royals HighlightsMLB video
1:01Perez safe after call overturned, Witt Jr. scores0:19Seth Lugo's 10th strikeout0:18James McArthur records the final out0:16Vinnie Pasquantino's RBI single
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