Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians: game summary
Final · September 9, 2025 at 6:40 p.m.
Progressive Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kansas City RoyalsKC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
 Cleveland GuardiansCLE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | 2 | 7 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerJoey Cantillo
- LoserNoah Cameron
- SaveCade Smith
Scoring plays
- Bot 1José Ramírez homers (28) on a fly ball to left center field.0-1
- Bot 4David Fry doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. José Ramírez scores.0-2
Box score
Kansas City Royals
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .290 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .293 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .260 |
| Salvador PerezC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .235 |
| Randal GrichukLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .228 |
| Jac CaglianoneRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .152 |
| Jonathan IndiaDH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .235 |
| Nick Loftin2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .206 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .260 |
| Totals | 31 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Noah Cameron | 7.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 100-75 | 3.00 |
| Angel Zerpa | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 19-11 | 3.55 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6-3 | 3.47 |
Cleveland Guardians
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven KwanLF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .275 |
| Angel MartínezCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| José Ramírez3B | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .287 |
| David FryDH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .173 |
| Jhonkensy Noel1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .141 |
| Nolan JonesRF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .214 |
| Brayan RocchioSS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .237 |
| Daniel Schneemann2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .221 |
| Austin HedgesC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .143 |
| Totals | 29 | 2 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 9 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey Cantillo | 8.0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 92-72 | 3.36 |
| Cade Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17-12 | 3.20 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Progressive Field
- Attendance
- 15,458
- Duration
- 1 h 58
- Weather
- 71 °F, Clear · wind 5 mph, In From RF
- Umpires
- Clint Vondrak (Home plate) · Tony Randazzo (First base) · Phil Cuzzi (Second base) · Dan Bellino (Third base)
About this game
Who won Royals vs Guardians?
Guardians won 2-0 over Royals on Tuesday, September 9, 2025.
When was Royals vs Guardians played?
On Tuesday, September 9, 2025, at 6:40 PM ET at Progressive Field.
Where was Royals vs Guardians played?
At Progressive Field.