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Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals

MLBMay 5, 2026Kauffman Stadium

GuardiansClevelandCLE18-19

Guardians 3, Royals 5

Final
RoyalsKansas CityKCWon17-19
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CLE000300000340
KC20020100–580

W Stephen KolekL Gavin WilliamsSV Lucas Erceg

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Steven Kwan lines out to second baseman Michael Massey.
  2.  Chase DeLauter lines out sharply to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  José Ramírez grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Stephen Kolek.

Bot 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia walks.KC 60%
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (10) on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Maikel Garcia to 3rd.KC 70%
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.KC 65%
  4.  Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.KC 77%
  5.  Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.
  6.  Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

Top 2nd

  1.  Kyle Manzardo pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.
  2.  Rhys Hoskins grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  3.  Daniel Schneemann singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  4.  Travis Bazzana grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Isaac Collins singles on a line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan.
  2.  Michael Massey flies out sharply to left fielder Angel Martínez.
  3.  Kyle Isbel walks.
  4.  Maikel Garcia lines out to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.
  5.  Bobby Witt Jr. flies out sharply to center fielder Steven Kwan.

Top 3rd

  1.  Angel Martínez grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Bo Naylor flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Steven Kwan flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.
  2.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
  3.  Carter Jensen called out on strikes.

Top 4th

  1.  Chase DeLauter singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins.KC 71%
  2.  José Ramírez grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Chase DeLauter out at 2nd. José Ramírez to 1st.
  3.  Kyle Manzardo singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. José Ramírez to 2nd.
  4.  Rhys Hoskins homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. José Ramírez scores. Kyle Manzardo scores.CLE 60%
  5.  Daniel Schneemann flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  6.  Travis Bazzana grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 4th

  1.  Jac Caglianone called out on strikes.
  2.  Isaac Collins doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter.CLE 55%
  3.  Michael Massey homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Isaac Collins scores.KC 68%
  4.  Kyle Isbel lines out to left fielder Angel Martínez.
  5.  Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.

Top 5th

  1.  Angel Martínez called out on strikes.
  2.  Bo Naylor called out on strikes.
  3.  Steven Kwan flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.

Bot 5th

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to shortstop Daniel Schneemann.
  3.  Salvador Perez grounds into a double play, shortstop Daniel Schneemann to second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Kyle Manzardo. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 2nd. Salvador Perez out at 1st.

Top 6th

  1.  Chase DeLauter grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  José Ramírez grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Stephen Kolek.
  3.  Kyle Manzardo strikes out swinging.

Bot 6th

  1.  Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.
  2.  Jac Caglianone grounds out, first baseman Kyle Manzardo to pitcher Gavin Williams.
  3.  Isaac Collins homers (3) on a line drive to right center field.KC 82%
  4.  Michael Massey singles on a ground ball to shortstop Daniel Schneemann.
  5.  Kyle Isbel grounds out, pitcher Gavin Williams to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.

Top 7th

  1.  Rhys Hoskins grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.
  3.  Travis Bazzana grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 7th

  1.  Maikel Garcia grounds out, shortstop Daniel Schneemann to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to center fielder Steven Kwan.

Top 8th

  1.  Angel Martínez grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
  2.  David Fry challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: David Fry walks.
  3.  Steven Kwan lines out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
  4.  Chase DeLauter grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 8th

  1.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.
  3.  Jac Caglianone grounds out softly, pitcher Colin Holderman to first baseman Kyle Manzardo.

Top 9th

  1.  José Ramírez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Kyle Manzardo flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  3.  Rhys Hoskins walks.
  4.  Daniel Schneemann grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

Bot 1st

  1.  CLE 0, KC 2Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to center fielder Steven Kwan. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.KC 77%

Top 4th

  1.  CLE 3, KC 2Rhys Hoskins homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. José Ramírez scores. Kyle Manzardo scores.CLE 60%

Bot 4th

  1.  CLE 3, KC 4Michael Massey homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Isaac Collins scores.KC 68%

Bot 6th

  1.  CLE 3, KC 5Isaac Collins homers (3) on a line drive to right center field.KC 82%

Win probability

Top 4th · Biggest swing #1 · CLE 3–2 KC

Rhys Hoskins homers (3) on a fly ball to left field. José Ramírez scores. Kyle Manzardo scores.

See it in the scoring summary
CLE 60%CLE +31 pts

Game leaders

GuardiansCleveland

RoyalsKansas City

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Steven Kwan CF4000000.211
Chase DeLauter RF4010000.302
José Ramírez 3B4100001.212
Kyle Manzardo 1B4110001.202
Rhys Hoskins DH3113110.207
Daniel Schneemann SS4010001.283
Travis Bazzana 2B3000000.174
Angel Martínez LF3000001.271
Bo Naylor C2000001.127
David Fry C0000010.262
Totals31343125

HR: Hoskins.RBI: Hoskins 3.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Gavin Williams L6.085527973.28
Colin Holderman2.000003261.50

Video

10:03Condensed Game: CLE@KC - 5/5/26MLB video
3:43Michael Massey homers in Royals' win0:52Angel Martínez OK after outfield collision0:25Stephen Kolek's outing against the Guardians0:24Gavin Williams' outing against the Royals
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