Guardians 2 – 6 Royals

MLB · Mon, May 4 · Kauffman Stadium

Final

W: Michael Wacha · L: Tanner Bibee

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	1
KC	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	0	–	6	7	0

Win probability

KC 100%KC 100%

CLE 100%model, computed at ingest

Top performers

Michael Wacha

7.0 IP, 2 ER, 3 K, 1 BB, (W)

David Fry

CLE

2-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI, 1 R

Bobby Witt Jr.

1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 R, 1 SB

Key plays

▲ 2ndDavid Fry homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Travis Bazzana scores.2–0 · 30%

▼ 3rdJac Caglianone walks.2–0 · 36%

▼ 3rdIsaac Collins strikes out swinging.2–0 · 31%

▼ 4thBobby Witt Jr. homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.2–1 · 43%

▼ 4thVinnie Pasquantino doubles (4) on a fly ball to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.2–1 · 51%

▼ 4thSalvador Perez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Daniel Schneemann, deflected by second baseman Travis Bazzana. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.2–2 · 62%

▼ 4thIsaac Collins strikes out swinging.2–2 · 60%

▼ 4thRoyals challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Salvador Perez scores. Carter Jensen scores. Lane Thomas to 3rd.2–4 · 81%

▼ 6thJac Caglianone homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.2–5 · 91%

▼ 7thVinnie Pasquantino singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Angel Martínez. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.2–6 · 97%

Highlights (39)

▶ Bobby Witt Jr., Jac Caglianone homer in Royals' win

00:03:59 · MLB video

▶ Condensed Game: CLE@KC - 5/4/26

00:11:47 · MLB video

▶ Royals bring home four runs in the 4th

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▶ Jac Caglianone homers on his bobblehead night (4)

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▶ Bobby Witt Jr.'s solo home run (3)

00:00:30 · MLB video

▶ David Fry's two-run home run (3)

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▶ Michael Wacha delivers strong outing vs. Guardians

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▶ Nick Loftin's two-run single

00:00:40 · MLB video

▶ Bobby Witt Jr.'s brilliant diving play

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▶ Salvador Perez's RBI single

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▶ Vinnie Pasquantino's RBI single

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▶ Bobby Witt Jr. steals third base

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▶ Alex Lange locks down Royals' 6-2 win

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▶ Michael Wacha whiffs José Ramírez

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▶ Tanner Bibee fans Isaac Collins

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▶ Isaac Collins' sliding catch

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▶ Carter Jensen scores, call is overturned

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▶ Jac Caglianone on his bobblehead, Michael Wacha

00:01:37 · MLB video

▶ Matt Quatraro on building confidence, 4th inning

00:01:46 · MLB video

▶ Jac Caglianone on homering on his bobblehead night

00:00:59 · MLB video

▶ Stephen Vogt on Fry's homer, Tanner Bibee in loss

00:01:23 · MLB video

▶ Isaac Collins walks after ABS challenge

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▶ Strike 3 call is confirmed after ABS challenge

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▶ Strike 3 call is confirmed after ABS challenge

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▶ Visualizing Jac Caglianone's swing using bat tracking technology

00:00:11 · MLB video

▶ Michael Wacha's outing against the Guardians

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▶ Breaking down Michael Wacha's pitches

00:00:04 · MLB video

▶ Measuring the stats on Jac Caglianone's home run

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▶ Breaking down Tanner Bibee's pitches

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▶ Breaking down Bobby Witt Jr.'s home run

00:00:12 · MLB video

▶ A deep dive into Bobby Witt Jr.'s home run

00:00:11 · MLB video

▶ David Fry's home run through bat tracking data

00:00:11 · MLB video

▶ David Fry: Home Run Statcast Analysis

00:00:13 · MLB video

▶ Starting lineups for Guardians at Royals - May 4, 2026

00:00:10 · MLB video

▶ Fielding alignment for Cleveland, May 4 vs Royals

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▶ Bullpen availability for Kansas City, May 4 vs Guardians

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▶ Tanner Bibee against the Royals

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▶ Michael Wacha against the Guardians

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▶ Probable pitchers for Guardians at Royals - May 4, 2026

00:00:06 · MLB video

Full play-by-play (68)

▲ 1stSteven Kwan pops out to second baseman Nick Loftin.0–0 · 53%

▲ 1stDaniel Schneemann flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.0–0 · 55%

▲ 1stJosé Ramírez lines out to center fielder Lane Thomas.0–0 · 55%

▼ 1stMaikel Garcia grounds out, third baseman José Ramírez to first baseman Rhys Hoskins.0–0 · 53%

▼ 1stBobby Witt Jr. challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Bobby Witt Jr. called out on strikes.0–0 · 51%

▼ 1stVinnie Pasquantino flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.0–0 · 51%

▲ 2ndRhys Hoskins grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.0–0 · 53%

▲ 2ndTravis Bazzana singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.0–0 · 50%

▲ 2ndDavid Fry homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Travis Bazzana scores.2–0 · 30%

▲ 2ndAngel Martínez grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–0 · 31%

▲ 2ndBo Naylor grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–0 · 31%

▼ 2ndSalvador Perez flies out to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.2–0 · 29%

▼ 2ndCarter Jensen flies out to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.2–0 · 27%

▼ 2ndLane Thomas flies out to right fielder Angel Martínez.2–0 · 27%

▲ 3rdBrayan Rocchio flies out to center fielder Lane Thomas.2–0 · 29%

▲ 3rdSteven Kwan grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–0 · 30%

▲ 3rdDaniel Schneemann challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Daniel Schneemann called out on strikes.2–0 · 30%

▼ 3rdJac Caglianone walks.2–0 · 36%

▼ 3rdIsaac Collins strikes out swinging.2–0 · 31%

▼ 3rdNick Loftin grounds into a force out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to second baseman Travis Bazzana. Jac Caglianone out at 2nd. Nick Loftin to 1st.2–0 · 27%

▼ 3rdMaikel Garcia flies out to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.2–0 · 26%

▲ 4thJosé Ramírez pops out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.2–0 · 27%

▲ 4thRhys Hoskins flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.2–0 · 29%

▲ 4thTravis Bazzana lines out to left fielder Isaac Collins.2–0 · 29%

▼ 4thBobby Witt Jr. homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.2–1 · 43%

▼ 4thVinnie Pasquantino doubles (4) on a fly ball to center fielder Daniel Schneemann.2–1 · 51%

▼ 4thSalvador Perez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Daniel Schneemann, deflected by second baseman Travis Bazzana. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.2–2 · 62%

▼ 4thCarter Jensen singles on a line drive to right fielder Angel Martínez. Salvador Perez to 3rd.2–2 · 72%

▼ 4thLane Thomas walks. Carter Jensen to 2nd.2–2 · 76%

▼ 4thJac Caglianone called out on strikes.2–2 · 70%

▼ 4thIsaac Collins strikes out swinging.2–2 · 60%

▼ 4thMaikel Garcia flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.2–4 · 78%

▲ 5thDavid Fry grounds out, second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–4 · 80%

▲ 5thAngel Martínez walks.2–4 · 77%

▲ 5thBo Naylor pops out to second baseman Nick Loftin.2–4 · 80%

▲ 5thBrayan Rocchio strikes out swinging.2–4 · 82%

▼ 5thBobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Angel Martínez.2–4 · 81%

▼ 5thVinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes.2–4 · 80%

▼ 5thSalvador Perez flies out to right fielder Angel Martínez.2–4 · 80%

▲ 6thSteven Kwan flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.2–4 · 82%

▲ 6thDaniel Schneemann grounds out, first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino to pitcher Michael Wacha.2–4 · 84%

▲ 6thJosé Ramírez strikes out on a foul tip.2–4 · 84%

▼ 6thCarter Jensen flies out to left fielder Steven Kwan.2–4 · 84%

▼ 6thLane Thomas pops out to third baseman José Ramírez in foul territory.2–4 · 82%

▼ 6thJac Caglianone homers (4) on a fly ball to right field.2–5 · 91%

▼ 6thIsaac Collins walks.2–5 · 91%

▼ 6thNick Loftin lines out to left fielder Steven Kwan.2–5 · 91%

▲ 7thRhys Hoskins grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–5 · 93%

▲ 7thTravis Bazzana flies out to left fielder Isaac Collins.2–5 · 94%

▲ 7thDavid Fry singles on a line drive to center fielder Lane Thomas.2–5 · 93%

▲ 7thAngel Martínez doubles (7) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. David Fry to 3rd.2–5 · 90%

▲ 7thBo Naylor lines out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–5 · 94%

▼ 7thMaikel Garcia grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Rhys Hoskins.2–5 · 94%

▼ 7thBobby Witt Jr. reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Brayan Rocchio.2–5 · 94%

▼ 7thVinnie Pasquantino singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Angel Martínez. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.2–6 · 97%

▼ 7thSalvador Perez flies out to right fielder Angel Martínez.2–6 · 97%

▼ 7thCarter Jensen called out on strikes.2–6 · 97%

▲ 8thBrayan Rocchio grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–6 · 98%

▲ 8thSteven Kwan flies out to right fielder Jac Caglianone.2–6 · 98%

▲ 8thDaniel Schneemann grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–6 · 98%

▼ 8thLane Thomas strikes out swinging.2–6 · 99%

▼ 8thJac Caglianone grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Rhys Hoskins.2–6 · 99%

▼ 8thIsaac Collins challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Isaac Collins walks.2–6 · 99%

▼ 8thNick Loftin pops out to catcher Bo Naylor in foul territory.2–6 · 99%

▲ 9thJosé Ramírez singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.2–6 · 97%

▲ 9thRhys Hoskins grounds into a double play, third baseman Maikel Garcia to second baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. José Ramírez out at 2nd. Rhys Hoskins out at 1st.2–6 · 100%

▲ 9thTravis Bazzana grounds out softly, pitcher Alex Lange to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.2–6 · 100%

Box score

Cleveland Guardians

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Steven Kwan LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.217
Daniel Schneemann CF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.284
José Ramírez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.218
Rhys Hoskins 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203
Travis Bazzana 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.200
David Fry DH	3	1	2	1	2	0	0	.262
Angel Martínez RF	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	.279
Bo Naylor C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.130
Brayan Rocchio SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.261

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Tanner BibeeL	4.0	5	4	4	2	4	77	4.58
Matt Festa	1.2	1	1	1	1	1	28	4.76
Connor Brogdon	1.1	1	1	0	0	1	24	4.50
Peyton Pallette	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	21	4.91

Kansas City Royals

Batter	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	BB	SO	AVG
Maikel Garcia 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	4	2	1	1	1	0	1	.281
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	.198
Salvador Perez DH	4	1	1	0	1	0	0	.207
Carter Jensen C	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.231
Lane Thomas CF	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.234
Jac Caglianone RF	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	.257
Isaac Collins LF	2	0	0	0	0	2	2	.231
Nick Loftin 2B	4	0	1	0	2	0	0	.257

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	P	ERA
Michael WachaW	7.0	4	2	2	1	3	79	3.05
Matt Strahm	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	7	3.29
Alex Lange	1.0	1	0	0	0	0	9	6.14

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Cleveland Guardians

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