Guardians 5-1 Royals (26 Jul, 2023) Play-by-Play

Cleveland Guardians

50-51, 27-24 home


KC
CLE

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

A. Civale4-2

8.0 IP, 5 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

Z. Greinke1-11

5.0 IP, 4 H, 4 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

RoyalsTop 1st
- A. Civale pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Four-seam FB 90
  2
  Ball
  Cutter 87
  3
  Ground Out
  Cutter 87
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 1st
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- A. Civale pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 2nd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- A. Civale pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 3rd
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- A. Civale pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 4th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- A. Civale pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
GuardiansBottom 5th
- Z. Greinke pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- A. Civale pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 6th
- A. Cox pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- A. Civale pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 7th
- J. Heasley pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- Kwan to second on wild pitch by Heasley.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- A. Civale pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Arias at shortstop.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 8th
- N. Wittgren pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- E. Clase pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Four-seam FB	90
2 Ball	Cutter	87
3 Ground Out	Cutter	87

Royals
5
Guardians
3

Game 1

25/7

Royals
1
Guardians
5

Game 2

26/7

Royals
3
Guardians
8

Game 3

26/7

Progressive Field

12:10 AM, 26 July 2023

Cleveland, Ohio

Attendance: 22,177

Game Time:1:59

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Edwin Jimenez
First Base Umpire - Pat Hoberg
Second Base Umpire - Nestor Ceja
Third Base Umpire - Brian O'Nora

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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A. Civale4-2

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