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Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals

MLB
Guardians
85-77
2-3
Final
Royals
69-93
Kauffman Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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CLE0010010002
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Who won: Royals 3-2

The Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Guardians 3-2 on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium. Vinnie Pasquantino went 2-for-4 with 2 home runs and 2 RBI for the Royals. Jo Adell went 2-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Guardians.

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 18.4Vinnie Pasquantino1B
  2. 28.0Jo AdellRF
  3. 37.9Daniel SchneemannCF
  4. 47.2Maikel Garcia3B
  5. 57.1Jac CaglianoneRF
  6. 66.9Austin PetersonRP
  7. 76.8David FryRF
  8. 86.8Kyle IsbelCF
  9. 96.7Salvador PerezDH
  10. 106.7Isaac CollinsLF
  11. 116.7Connor ThomasRP
  12. 126.6Lucas ErcegRP

Team stats

CLEKC
9Hits9
2Home runs2
2RBI3
1Walks3
5Strikeouts7
3.38ERA2.00
138Pitches120

Player of the game

Vinnie Pasquantino

KC · 2-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI

8.4

Win probability

100%KC final
CLEKC

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Play by play

  1. Top 9thPetey Halpin

    Fouled out to third

    Halpin fouled out to third.

    P. Halpin · 1-4

  2. Top 9thLucas Erceg

    Schneemann stole second

    Schneemann stole second.

  3. Top 9thDaniel Schneemann

    Singled to right

    Schneemann singled to right.

    D. Schneemann · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  4. Top 9thPatrick Bailey

    Struck out swinging

    Bailey struck out swinging.

    P. Bailey · 0-2

  5. Top 9thAngel Genao

    Fouled out to third

    Genao fouled out to third.

    A. Genao · 1-4

  6. Top 9thLucas Erceg

    Erceg relieved Pearson

  7. Top of the 9th inning
  8. Bot 8thKyle Isbel

    Struck out swinging

    Isbel struck out swinging.

    K. Isbel · 2-4

  9. Bot 8thTyler Tolbert

    Struck out swinging

    Tolbert struck out swinging.

    T. Tolbert · 0-4

  10. Bot 8thIsaac Collins

    Flied out to center

    Collins flied out to center.

    I. Collins · 1-3

  11. HOME RUNBot 8th
    Vinnie Pasquantino

    Solo homer! 378 ft to right

    V. Pasquantino · 2-4, 2 HR, 2 RBI

    Pasquantino homered to right (378 feet).

    CLE 2 - 3 KC
  12. Bottom of the 8th inning
  13. Top 8thDavid Fry

    Grounded out to third

    Fry grounded out to third.

    D. Fry · 2-4

  14. Top 8thNathaniel Lowe

    Flied out to left

    Lowe flied out to left.

    N. Lowe · 1-4

  15. Top 8thJo Adell

    Walked

    Adell walked.

    J. Adell · 2-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  16. Top 8thNate Pearson

    Pearson relieved Thomas

  17. Top 8thTravis Bazzana

    Flied out to left

    Bazzana flied out to left.

    T. Bazzana · 0-4

  18. Top 8thKC

    Rojas as designated hitter

    Rojas as designated hitter.

  19. Top of the 8th inning
  20. Bot 7thJosh Rojas

    Struck out looking

    Rojas struck out looking.

    J. Rojas · 0-1

  21. Bot 7thKC

    Rojas hit for Perez

  22. Bot 7thJac Caglianone

    Flied out to left

    Caglianone flied out to left.

    J. Caglianone · 2-4

  23. Bot 7thBobby Witt Jr.

    Flied out to left

    Witt Jr. flied out to left.

    B. Witt Jr. · 0-4

  24. Bottom of the 7th inning
  25. Top 7thAngel Martinez

    Martínez struck out swinging

    Martínez struck out swinging.

    A. Martinez · 0-4

Season seriesCLE wins series 2-1

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