Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BGarcia 2 (4, Allard, Bibee)
- HRIndia (2, 8th inning off Allard 1 on, 2 Out); Jensen (2, 6th inning off Pallette 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIIndia 3 (8), Jensen (5)
- 2Out RBIIndia 3.
- GIDPPerez; Witt Jr.
- Team LOB8
- Team RISP2-6 (Perez 0-1, India 1-1, Witt Jr. 1-1, Pasquantino 0-2, Caglianone 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBWitt Jr. (5, 2nd base off Herrin/Naylor)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Garcia-Witt Jr.-India-Pasquantino , Pasquantino-Witt Jr.)
Guardians Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
S. KwanCF |
G. AriasSS |
D. SchneemannPR-2B |
B. Rocchio2B-SS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .244 | .326 | .366 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 | .333 | .714 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .146 | .239 | .268 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .063 | .211 | .063 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .300 | .364 | .400 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .200 | .385 | .300 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .138 | .219 | .138 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .286 | .389 |
| 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .200 | .250 | .433 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .185 | .185 | .333 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .351 | .333 |
| 29 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 |
a-flied out to left for Manzardo in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BArias (1, Wacha)
- HRRocchio (1, 8th inning off Strahm 0 on, 0 Out); Kwan (1, 3rd inning off Wacha 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIRocchio (4), Kwan (3)
- 2Out RBIKwan.
- GIDPHoskins
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP0-2 (Rocchio 0-1, Manzardo 0-1)
- Fielding
- DP2 (Rocchio-Manzardo , RamÃrez-Schneemann-Manzardo)
Royals Pitching
- Pitching
- HBPManzardo (by Wacha)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedWacha 18/26; Strahm 1/5; Erceg 0/3
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesWacha-21-6-16-17; Strahm-6-2-1-3; Erceg-2-1-3-2
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsWacha 6-10; Strahm 0-2; Erceg 0-2
- Game ScoresM Wacha 67
Guardians Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
P. Pallette(L, 0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 87-58 | 3.29 |
| 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5-4 | 0.00 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 30-22 | 2.70 |
| 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 35-24 | 5.79 |
| 9.0 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 157-108 |
- Pitching
- WPBibee
- IBBWitt Jr. (by Allard).
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedAllard 5/10; Herrin 1/1; Bibee 13/20; Pallette 4/8
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesAllard-7-1-9-7; Herrin-1-0-2-1; Bibee-17-10-15-16; Pallette-7-4-6-5
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsAllard 3-1; Herrin 1-0; Bibee 6-5; Pallette 1-1
- Game ScoresT Bibee 52
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | CLE | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | Kwan homered to right (381 feet). | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4th | India singled to right, Pasquantino scored, Jensen to third. | 1 | 1 | ||
| 6th | Jensen homered to right (359 feet). | 2 | 1 | ||
| 8th | India homered to left center (380 feet), Jensen scored. | 4 | 1 | ||
| 8th | Rocchio homered to left center (377 feet). | 4 | 2 | ||
KC leads 1-0
Game Information
Progressive Field
11:10 PM, 6 April 2026
Cleveland, Ohio
Attendance: 13,143
Game Time:2:38
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Adam Beck
- First Base Umpire - Ben May
- Second Base Umpire - Dan Iassogna
- Third Base Umpire - James Jean
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 6 | 5 | .545 | - | L1 |
| Kansas City | 5 | 5 | .500 | 0.5 | W1 |
| Detroit | 4 | 5 | .444 | 1 | L1 |
| Chicago | 4 | 5 | .444 | 1 | W3 |
| Minnesota | 3 | 6 | .333 | 2 | L2 |

