Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians: game summary

Summary

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Kansas City RoyalsKC	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	0	0	6	9	1
Cleveland GuardiansCLE	0	0	0	6	1	2	4	1	-	14	17	2

Decisions

• WinnerCal Quantrill
• LoserMike Minor

Scoring plays

1. Top 4Salvador Perez homers (21) on a fly ball to left field. Andrew Benintendi scores.2-0
2. Bot 4Bobby Bradley doubles (5) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Jose Ramirez scores. Franmil Reyes out at home on the throw, center fielder Michael A. Taylor to shortstop Nicky Lopez to catcher Salvador Perez.2-1
3. Bot 4Oscar Mercado singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Bobby Bradley scores. Harold Ramirez to 3rd. Oscar Mercado to 2nd. Oscar Mercado advances to 2nd, on a fielding error by center fielder Michael A. Taylor.2-2
4. Bot 4Bradley Zimmer singles on a ground ball to second baseman Whit Merrifield, deflected by pitcher Mike Minor. Harold Ramirez scores. Oscar Mercado to 3rd.2-3
5. Bot 4Cesar Hernandez homers (15) on a fly ball to left center field. Oscar Mercado scores. Bradley Zimmer scores.2-6
6. Bot 5Bobby Bradley grounds into a double play, second baseman Whit Merrifield to shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Carlos Santana. Jose Ramirez scores. Franmil Reyes out at 2nd. Bobby Bradley out at 1st.2-7
7. Top 6Andrew Benintendi homers (10) on a fly ball to center field.3-7
8. Bot 6Roberto Perez homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.3-8
9. Bot 6Amed Rosario doubles (9) on a sharp fly ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Bradley Zimmer scores.3-9
10. Top 7Nicky Lopez grounds out to first baseman Bobby Bradley. Hunter Dozier scores. Jorge Soler to 3rd. Michael A. Taylor to 2nd.4-9
11. Top 7Whit Merrifield out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Bradley Zimmer. Jorge Soler scores. Michael A. Taylor to 3rd.5-9
12. Top 7Andrew Benintendi singles on a ground ball to right fielder Harold Ramirez. Michael A. Taylor scores. Carlos Santana to 2nd.6-9
13. Bot 7Roberto Perez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ryan O'Hearn. Bobby Bradley scores. Harold Ramirez to 2nd.6-10
14. Bot 7Oscar Mercado homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Harold Ramirez scores. Roberto Perez scores.6-13
15. Bot 8Jose Ramirez homers (19) on a line drive to right field.6-14

Box score

Game info

Ballpark

Progressive Field

Attendance

24,077

Duration

3 h 20

Weather

73 °F, Partly Cloudy · wind 11 mph, In From RF

Umpires

Quinn Wolcott (Home plate) · Nick Mahrley (First base) · James Hoye (Second base) · Tripp Gibson (Third base)