Guardians 8-5 Royals (4 Jun, 2024) Play-by-Play

Cleveland Guardians

40-20, 21-7 home


KC
CLE

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	1
0	0	0	3	0	0	5	0	-	8	7	0

RoyalsTop 1st
- T. McKenzie pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Strike Looking
  Four-seam FB 91
  2
  Foul Ball
  Four-seam FB 92
  3
  Strike Swinging
  Curve 77
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 1st
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- T. McKenzie pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Perez to second on wild pitch by McKenzie.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 2nd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- T. McKenzie pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Garcia stole second.
  1
  0
- 3 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 3rd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- T. McKenzie pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 4th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- T. McKenzie pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 5th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- T. McKenzie pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- C. Smith pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 6th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- C. Smith pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 7th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- S. Long pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 5 Runs, 3 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 8th
- S. Barlow pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Rocchio at shortstop.
  5
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
GuardiansBottom 8th
- N. Anderson pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- E. Clase pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- Garcia to second on fielder's indifference.
  5
  8
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Strike Looking	Four-seam FB	91
2 Foul Ball	Four-seam FB	92
3 Strike Swinging	Curve	77

Royals
5
Guardians
8

Game 1

4/6

Royals
-
Guardians
-

Game 2

5/6

Royals
4
Guardians
3

Game 2

6/6

Progressive Field

11:40 PM, 4 June 2024

Cleveland, Ohio

Attendance: 23,260

Game Time:2:22

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jacob Metz
First Base Umpire - Brennan Miller
Second Base Umpire - Derek Thomas
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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