Final · MLB · Sun Aug 30, 12:40 PM CDT
- Probable pitchers
- Seth Lugo (KC) vs Parker Messick (CLE)
- TV
- Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, Royals.TV
- Where
- Progressive Field
Guardians rout Royals 11-1. Guardians led from start to finish.
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
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| KC | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
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| CLE | 3 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | X | 11 | 13 | 0 |
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Win: Parker Messick. Loss: Seth Lugo. Home runs: Ramírez, Jo (CLE), Lowe, N (CLE). Ramírez, Jo drove in 4 for Guardians.
By the numbers: Hits KC 7, CLE 13; Errors KC 1, CLE 0; Left on base KC 16, CLE 12.
Team stats
| KC | CLE |
|---|
| Hits | 7 | 13 |
| Errors | 1 | 0 |
| Left on base | 16 | 12 |
| Home runs | 0 | 2 |
| Walks | 3 | 4 |
| Strikeouts | 9 | 5 |
Box score
Kansas City Royals
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Jensen C | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lugo, M LF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Caglianone RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rojas, J SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perez, S DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pasquantino 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Loftin 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Rave RF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tolbert SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Collins 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isbel CF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| Lugo, S (L) | 3.2 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 93 |
| Thomas | 2.1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 34 |
| Cuas | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 19 |
| Maile | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 154 |
Cleveland Guardians
Batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | HR |
|---|
| Kwan CF | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Fry LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeLauter RF | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Halpin CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Ramírez, Jo DH | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Adell RF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Lowe, N 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bazzana 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Genao 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Hedges C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Rocchio SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | NP |
|---|
| Messick (W) | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 105 |
| Herrin | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 |
| Gaddis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Smith, C | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 148 |
Play-by-play
Top 1st 6
- 1 out KC Carter Jensen grounds out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
- 2 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. grounds out, first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to pitcher Parker Messick.
- 2 out KC Jac Caglianone doubles (25) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
- 2 out KC Salvador Perez singles on a fly ball to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Jac Caglianone scores. KC 1, CLE 0
- 2 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Salvador Perez to 3rd.
- 3 out KC Nick Loftin strikes out swinging.
Bottom 1st 6
- 1 out CLE Steven Kwan flies out to left fielder John Rave.
- 1 out CLE Chase DeLauter doubles (23) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Chase DeLauter to 3rd. Chase DeLauter advances to 3rd, on a fielding error by right fielder Jac Caglianone.
- 2 out CLE José Ramírez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Chase DeLauter scores. KC 1, CLE 1
- 2 out CLE Jo Adell walks.
- 2 out CLE Nathaniel Lowe homers (15) on a fly ball to left center field. Jo Adell scores. KC 1, CLE 3
- 3 out CLE Travis Bazzana grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
Top 2nd 5
- 0 out KC John Rave walks.
- 1 out KC Tyler Tolbert flies out to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
- 2 out KC Kyle Isbel grounds into a force out, fielded by shortstop Brayan Rocchio. John Rave out at 2nd. Kyle Isbel to 1st.
- 2 out KC Carter Jensen walks. Kyle Isbel to 2nd.
- 3 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
Bottom 2nd 3
- 1 out CLE Angel Genao grounds out, second baseman Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 2 out CLE Austin Hedges grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 3 out CLE Brayan Rocchio lines out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
Top 3rd 3
- 1 out KC Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.
- 2 out KC Salvador Perez grounds out sharply, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
- 3 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino pops out to shortstop Brayan Rocchio.
Bottom 3rd 7
- 0 out CLE Steven Kwan singles on a ground ball to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 0 out CLE Chase DeLauter singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Steven Kwan to 2nd.
- 0 out CLE José Ramírez walks. Steven Kwan to 3rd. Chase DeLauter to 2nd.
- 0 out CLE Jo Adell doubles (22) on a line drive to left fielder John Rave. Steven Kwan scores. Chase DeLauter scores. José Ramírez to 3rd. KC 1, CLE 5
- 1 out CLE Nathaniel Lowe out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. José Ramírez scores. KC 1, CLE 6
- 2 out CLE Travis Bazzana flies out sharply to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
- 3 out CLE Angel Genao strikes out swinging.
Top 4th 3
- 1 out KC Nick Loftin grounds out, third baseman Angel Genao to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
- 2 out KC John Rave called out on strikes.
- 3 out KC Tyler Tolbert called out on strikes.
Bottom 4th 7
- 1 out CLE Austin Hedges strikes out swinging.
- 2 out CLE Brayan Rocchio grounds out, second baseman Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 2 out CLE Steven Kwan doubles (17) on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.
- 2 out CLE Chase DeLauter doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Steven Kwan scores. KC 1, CLE 7
- 2 out CLE José Ramírez homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field. Chase DeLauter scores. KC 1, CLE 9
- 2 out CLE Jo Adell singles on a line drive to left fielder John Rave.
- 3 out CLE Nathaniel Lowe grounds out, second baseman Tyler Tolbert to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
Top 5th 4
- 1 out KC Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
- 1 out KC Carter Jensen singles on a sharp ground ball to center fielder Steven Kwan.
- 2 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. lines out to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
- 3 out KC Jac Caglianone flies out to left fielder Jo Adell.
Bottom 5th 3
- 1 out CLE Travis Bazzana grounds out softly to pitcher Connor Thomas.
- 2 out CLE Angel Genao grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 3 out CLE Austin Hedges flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
Top 6th 4
- 1 out KC Salvador Perez flies out to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
- 2 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino flies out to center fielder Steven Kwan.
- 2 out KC Nick Loftin doubles (23) on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
- 3 out KC John Rave flies out to center fielder Steven Kwan.
Bottom 6th 7
- 1 out CLE Brayan Rocchio grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 1 out CLE Carter Jensen challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Steven Kwan walks.
- 1 out CLE Chase DeLauter singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Steven Kwan to 3rd.
- 1 out CLE José Ramírez singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Steven Kwan scores. Petey Halpin to 2nd. KC 1, CLE 10
- 1 out CLE Jo Adell singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Petey Halpin scores. José Ramírez to 2nd. KC 1, CLE 11
- 2 out CLE Nathaniel Lowe grounds into a force out, third baseman Nick Loftin to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. José Ramírez to 3rd. Jo Adell out at 2nd. Nathaniel Lowe to 1st.
- 3 out CLE Travis Bazzana strikes out swinging.
Top 7th 5
- 0 out KC Tyler Tolbert singles on a soft ground ball to pitcher Tim Herrin.
- 0 out KC Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to third baseman Angel Genao. Tyler Tolbert to 2nd.
- 1 out KC Austin Hedges challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Carter Jensen called out on strikes.
- 2 out KC Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Petey Halpin. Tyler Tolbert to 3rd.
- 3 out KC Jac Caglianone grounds out, second baseman Travis Bazzana to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
Bottom 7th 5
- 0 out CLE Angel Genao walks.
- 1 out CLE Austin Hedges strikes out swinging.
- 1 out CLE Brayan Rocchio singles on a line drive to right fielder John Rave. Angel Genao to 2nd.
- 2 out CLE David Fry pops out to catcher Carter Jensen in foul territory.
- 3 out CLE Petey Halpin strikes out swinging.
Top 8th 3
- 1 out KC Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop Brayan Rocchio to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
- 2 out KC Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
- 3 out KC Nick Loftin flies out to right fielder Jo Adell.
Bottom 8th 3
- 1 out CLE José Ramírez grounds out, third baseman Nick Loftin to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.
- 2 out CLE Jo Adell flies out to right fielder John Rave.
- 3 out CLE Nathaniel Lowe flies out to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
Top 9th 4
- 1 out KC John Rave strikes out swinging.
- 2 out KC Isaac Collins grounds out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe.
- 2 out KC Kyle Isbel walks.
- 3 out KC Carter Jensen strikes out swinging.