Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians: game summary
Final · September 27, 2021 at 1:10 p.m.
Progressive Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 2 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | - | 8 | 10 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerCal Quantrill
- LoserJackson Kowar
Scoring plays
- Top 1Salvador Perez doubles (22) on a sharp ground ball to left fielder Oscar Mercado. Nicky Lopez scores.1-0
- Bot 1Amed Rosario hits a ground-rule double (24) on a line drive to right-center field. Myles Straw scores.1-1
- Bot 1Franmil Reyes out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Amed Rosario scores.1-2
- Bot 2Andres Gimenez doubles (10) on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Bradley Zimmer scores.1-3
- Top 3Salvador Perez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Oscar Mercado. Kyle Isbel scores.2-3
- Top 3Andrew Benintendi doubles (25) on a fly ball to right fielder Bradley Zimmer. Salvador Perez scores. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd.3-3
- Bot 3Amed Rosario homers (11) on a line drive to center field.3-4
- Bot 5Bobby Bradley grounds out softly, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Carlos Santana. Myles Straw scores. Amed Rosario to 3rd. Jose Ramirez to 2nd.3-5
- Bot 6Amed Rosario singles on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Bradley Zimmer scores. Myles Straw to 2nd.3-6
- Bot 8Bradley Zimmer homers (8) on a fly ball to right field.3-7
- Bot 8Andres Gimenez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Austin Hedges scores.3-8
Box score
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whit Merrifield2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .278 |
| Nicky LopezSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .302 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .275 |
| Cam GallagherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .204 |
| Andrew BenintendiLF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .275 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .210 |
| Adalberto Mondesi3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .252 |
| Ryan O'HearnDH | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .226 |
| Hunter DozierRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .279 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackson Kowar | 4.1 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 84-49 | 11.28 |
| Gabe Speier | 1.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17-12 | 0.00 |
| Joel Payamps | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21-14 | 3.04 |
| Kyle Zimmer | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17-10 | 5.12 |
Cleveland Guardians
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myles StrawCF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 |
| Amed RosarioSS | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .285 |
| José Ramírez3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .266 |
| Franmil ReyesDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .254 |
| Bobby Bradley1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .210 |
| Óscar MercadoLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .212 |
| Bradley ZimmerRF | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .228 |
| Austin HedgesC | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .175 |
| Andrés Giménez2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .210 |
| Totals | 34 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cal Quantrill | 6.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 94-57 | 2.89 |
| Trevor Stephan | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-3 | 4.55 |
| Bryan Shaw | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11-7 | 3.48 |
| Emmanuel Clase | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-10 | 1.33 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Progressive Field
- Attendance
- 13,121
- Duration
- 2 h 44
- Weather
- 76 °F, Sunny · wind 18 mph, L To R
- Umpires
- Nick Mahrley (Home plate) · David Rackley (First base) · Larry Vanover (Second base) · Marvin Hudson (Third base)
About this game
Who won Royals vs Guardians?
Guardians won 8-3 over Royals on Monday, September 27, 2021.
When was Royals vs Guardians played?
On Monday, September 27, 2021, at 1:10 PM ET at Progressive Field.
Where was Royals vs Guardians played?
At Progressive Field.
