Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- RBICaglianone 2 (12)
- 2Out RBICaglianone 2.
- GIDPJensen
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP1-4 (Frazier 0-1, Massey 0-1, Loftin 0-1, Caglianone 1-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Isbel-Frazier)
- EGarcia (8, throw)
- AssistsIsbel (Rocchio at 3rd base).
Guardians Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
S. KwanLF |
D. SchneemannCF-2B |
N. JonesRF |
G. AriasSS |
B. Rocchio2B-SS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .277 | .336 | .381 |
| 5 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .223 | .302 | .380 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .283 | .357 | .501 |
| 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .239 | .323 | .470 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .216 | .303 | .312 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .175 | .271 | .341 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .223 | .280 | .363 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .226 | .264 | .358 |
| 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .205 | .276 | .386 |
| 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .236 | .294 | .342 |
| 39 | 10 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 6 | 10 |
- Batting
- 2BJones (13, Bergert); Rocchio 2 (16, Lynch IV, Bergert); Schneemann (18, Bergert); Kayfus 2 (8, Clarke, Bergert); Manzardo (15, Bergert)
- RBIRamírez (75), Jones 2 (33), Rocchio (40), Kwan (48), Schneemann 2 (38), Kayfus (11), Manzardo 2 (65)
- 2Out RBIManzardo; Ramírez, Jo.
- Team LOB11
- Team RISP7-17 (Ramírez 1-3, Jones 1-4, Arias 0-1, Naylor 0-1, Rocchio 1-1, Kwan 1-2, Schneemann 1-3, Manzardo 2-2)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Ramírez-Rocchio-Kayfus)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
R. Bergert(L, 2-2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 11 | 8 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 77-51 | 3.48 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 39-22 | 2.98 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 20-11 | 3.57 |
| 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 32-18 | 3.14 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13-8 | 0.00 |
| 8.0 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 181-110 |
- Pitching
- WPClarke
- IBBRamírez (by Bergert).
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMaile 4/4; Clarke 4/7; Lynch IV 3/7; Bowlan 2/4; Bergert 13/23
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMaile-2-0-3-3; Clarke-3-2-8-4; Lynch IV-6-6-6-4; Bowlan-5-5-1-0; Bergert-15-9-10-17
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMaile 1-2; Clarke 1-1; Lynch IV 2-0; Bergert 1-5
- Game ScoresR Bergert 6
Guardians Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
S. Cecconi(W, 6-6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 100-58 | 4.45 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 39-22 | 5.91 |
| 9.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 139-80 |
- Pitching
- HBPTolbert (by Kent)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedCecconi 16/27; Kent 4/7
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesCecconi-22-3-12-21; Kent-7-3-9-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsCecconi 14-6; Kent 0-1
- Game ScoresS Cecconi 80
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Manzardo doubled to right, Schneemann scored. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 3rd | Ramírez singled to right, Kwan scored. | 0 | 2 | ||
| 4th | Kayfus doubled to right, Arias scored. | 0 | 3 | ||
| 4th | Rocchio doubled to left, Kayfus scored. | 0 | 4 | ||
| 4th | Schneemann doubled to center, Rocchio scored, Kwan to third. | 0 | 5 | ||
| 4th | Manzardo reached on infield single to second, Kwan scored, Ramírez to second, Schneemann to third. | 0 | 6 | ||
| 4th | Jones doubled to center, Schneemann scored and Ramírez scored, Manzardo to third. | 0 | 8 | ||
| 5th | Schneemann grounded into fielder's choice to second, Rocchio scored on error, Kwan out at second, Schneemann safe at second on throwing error by shortstop Garcia. | 0 | 9 | ||
| 7th | Kwan grounded into fielder's choice to second, Kayfus scored, Rocchio out at second. | 0 | 10 | ||
| 9th | Caglianone singled to right, Tolbert scored and Yastrzemski scored, Maile to second. | 2 | 10 | ||
CLE wins 5-2
Game Information
Progressive Field
11:40 PM, 8 September 2025
Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 15,875
Game Time:2:38
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Dan Bellino
- First Base Umpire - Clint Vondrak
- Second Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo
- Third Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

