Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians

62-75, 26-45 Away

1st,2 outs

68-68, 31-36 Home


KC
CLE

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

S. Lugo

0.2 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

J. Adell

0-0

GuardiansBottom 1st
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  KC
  CLE
- Pitch Type MPH
  4
  Ball
  Slider 83
  3
  Ball
  Sweeper 81
  2
  Strike Swinging
  Slider 86
  1
  Strike Looking
  Cutter 91
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 1st
- P. Messick pitching for CLE
  KC
  CLE
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
4 Ball	Slider	83
3 Ball	Sweeper	81
2 Strike Swinging	Slider	86
1 Strike Looking	Cutter	91

Royals
3
Guardians
0

Game 1

29/8

Royals
8
Guardians
3

Game 2

30/8

Royals
Guardians

Game 3

Progressive Field

11:10 PM, 30 August 2026

Current Weather

Cleveland, Ohio

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Paul Clemons
First Base Umpire - Adrian Johnson
Second Base Umpire - Dexter Kelley
Third Base Umpire - Quinn Wolcott

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	72	63	.533	-	W4
Cleveland	68	68	.500	4.5	L2
Minnesota	64	72	.471	8.5	L4
Detroit	63	72	.467	9	W1
Kansas City	62	75	.453	11	W3

Twins put OF Byron Buxton on 10-day IL with hip impingement

The Twins have placed outfielder Byron Buxton on the 10-day injured list with a right hip impingement.

Yankees rookie SS George Lombard Jr. avoids knee damage

George Lombard Jr. does not have any structural damage in his right knee, but the Yankees rookie shortstop could still end up on the injured list.

Cardinals rookie JJ Wetherholt goes on IL with wrist tendinitis

The Cardinals have placed rookie infielder JJ Wetherholt on the 10-day injured list with right wrist tendinitis.

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