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	1	1	2	1	4	0	0	0	9	15	2
Cleveland GuardiansCLE	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	0

Decisions

• WinnerSam Long
• LoserLogan Allen
• SaveDaniel Lynch IV

Scoring plays

1. Bot 1José Ramírez doubles (29) on a line drive to right fielder Dairon Blanco. Steven Kwan scores. Andrés Giménez scores. José Ramírez to 3rd. Throwing error by right fielder Dairon Blanco.0-2
2. Bot 1Will Brennan grounds out, second baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.0-3
3. Top 2Paul DeJong homers (22) on a fly ball to left center field.1-3
4. Top 3Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Josh Naylor. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.2-3
5. Top 4Garrett Hampson singles on a line drive to center fielder Will Brennan. Paul DeJong scores. Dairon Blanco to 3rd.3-3
6. Top 4Maikel Garcia out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Steven Kwan. Dairon Blanco scores.4-3
7. Bot 4Daniel Schneemann homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.4-4
8. Top 5Salvador Perez homers (24) on a fly ball to left center field.5-4
9. Top 6Salvador Perez hits a grand slam (25) to center field. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. Vinnie Pasquantino scores.9-4

Box score

Game info

Ballpark

Progressive Field

Attendance

16,856

Duration

2 h 35

Weather

85 °F, Clear · wind 4 mph, In From CF

Umpires

John Tumpane (Home plate) · Jonathan Parra (First base) · Marvin Hudson (Second base) · Tom Hanahan (Third base)