Guardians 8-3 Royals (31 May, 2022) Play-by-Play

Cleveland Guardians

21-24, 10-8 home


KC
CLE

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	7	0
3	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	-	8	12	0

C. Quantrill2-3

6.1 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 5 K, 0 BB

D. Lynch IV2-4

4.0 IP, 9 H, 6 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- C. Quantrill pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Sinker 93
  2
  Ball
  Cutter 90
  3
  Foul Ball
  Sinker 93
  4
  Ball
  Cutter 88
  5
  Fly Out
  Sinker 93
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 1st
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- Giménez stole second.
  0
  3
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- C. Quantrill pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 2nd
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- C. Quantrill pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 3rd
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- C. Quantrill pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 4th
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- Ramírez stole second.
  2
  6
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- C. Quantrill pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 5th
- D. Lynch IV pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- J. Cuas pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- Giménez to second on passed ball by Perez.
  2
  6
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- C. Quantrill pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 6th
- D. Coleman pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- Miller doubled to right, Miller to second, Ramírez to third.
  2
  6
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- C. Quantrill pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- S. Hentges pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 7th
- D. Coleman pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- E. De Los Santos pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 8th
- T. Clarke pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- B. Shaw pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Isbel to second on fielder's indifference.
  3
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Sinker	93
2 Ball	Cutter	90
3 Foul Ball	Sinker	93
4 Ball	Cutter	88
5 Fly Out	Sinker	93

Royals
3
Guardians
7

Game 1

30/5

Royals
3
Guardians
8

Game 2

31/5

Royals
0
Guardians
4

Game 3

1/6

Progressive Field

11:10 PM, 31 May 2022

Cleveland, Ohio

Attendance: 10,519

Game Time:2:50

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jansen Visconti
First Base Umpire - Gabe Morales
Second Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
Third Base Umpire - Bill Welke

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

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Kansas City Royals

Cleveland Guardians

C. Quantrill2-3

D. Lynch IV2-4

Game Information

2024 American League Central Standings

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