Cleveland Guardians @ Kansas City Royals

85-76, 44-36 Away

4th,0 outs

68-93, 40-40 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
M. Garcia3B	1-1	1	0	0	.269
B. Witt Jr.SS	0-2	0	0	0	.282
J. CaglianoneRF	2-2	0	0	0	.289
Today's at BatsFull Player Profile 1st: Caglianone doubled to right, Garcia to third. :
S. PerezDH	1-2	0	0	1	.230
V. Pasquantino1B	0-2	0	0	0	.246
I. CollinsLF	1-2	0	0	0	.211
T. Tolbert2B	0-2	0	0	0	.291
K. IsbelCF	1-1	0	0	0	.223
L. MaileC	0-1	0	0	0	.167

pitchers	IP	H	ER	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
D. Lynch IV	3.2	5	1	0	1	50-34	4.09

According to ESPN Analytics

CLE

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Kauffman Stadium

12:40 AM, 28 September 2026

Current Weather

Kansas City, Missouri

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Ron Kulpa
First Base Umpire - Scott Barry
Second Base Umpire - Tom Hanahan
Third Base Umpire - John Libka

P. MessickLHP

2.2IP

J. CaglianoneRF

2-2

PITCH COUNT: 63|ON DECK: S. Perez

Balls

Strikes

Outs

.360

.429

.059

.261

.427

.388

.241

.277

.140

ON BASE:1B: Base empty2B: Base empty3B: Base empty

Ball

Slider84 MPH

Scoring Summary


CLE
KC

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

Inning				CLE	KC
		1st	Perez singled to left, Garcia scored, Caglianone to third.	0	1
		3rd	Schneemann homered to right (380 feet).	1	1

Cleveland Guardians

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Rhys Hoskins 1B	10-Day IL	27 Sep
Colin Holderman RP	15-Day IL	29 Sep

Kansas City Royals

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Steven Cruz RP	Paternity	27 Sep
Craig Kimbrel RP	Bereavement	27 Sep
Connor Seabold RP	60-Day IL	27 Sep
Nick Loftin 3B	Paternity	29 Sep
Tony Gonsolin SP	15-Day IL	1 Feb

Data is currently unavailable.

Guardians
12
Royals
9

Game 1

26/9

Guardians
11
Royals
5

Game 2

27/9

Guardians
Royals

Game 3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	85	76	.528	-	W3
Chicago	83	78	.516	2	L1
Minnesota	76	85	.472	9	L1
Detroit	76	85	.472	9	W2
Kansas City	68	93	.422	17	L3

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Cleveland Guardians @ Kansas City Royals

P. MessickLHP

J. CaglianoneRF

Inning