Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals

MLB

Guardians

72-79

4-6

Final

Royals

49-102

Kauffman Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
CLE	0	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	4
KC	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	4	X	6

Who won: Royals 6-4

The Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Guardians 6-4 on Monday, September 18, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 3-0. The Royals outscored the Guardians 4-0 in the 8th inning. Nelson Velazquez went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals. Gabriel Arias went 1-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Guardians.

Win probability

100%KC final

CLEKC

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Play by play

Top 9th
Popped out to third
Kwan popped out to third.
S. Kwan · 0-4
Top 9th
Struck out swinging
Straw struck out swinging.
M. Straw · 0-3, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Flied out to left
Bo Naylor flied out to left.
B. Naylor · 1-3, 1 RBI
Top 9th
McArthur relieved Kowar
Top 9thKC
Blanco in left field
Blanco in left field.
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Struck out swinging
Pratto struck out swinging.
N. Pratto · 0-4
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Massey scored
Enyel De Los Santos
Massey scored, Waters to third on passed ball by Bo Naylor.
CLE 4 - 6 KC
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Massey scored
Enyel De Los Santos
Massey scored, Waters to third on passed ball by Bo Naylor.
CLE 4 - 6 KC
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Doubled to left, 2 runs score
D. Waters · 2-4, 2 RBI
Waters doubled to left, Blanco scored and Velázquez scored, Massey to third.
CLE 4 - 5 KC
Bot 8th
De Los Santos relieved Stephan
RUN SCORESBot 8th
Walked, Isbel scored
M. Massey · 0-3, 1 RBI
Massey walked, Isbel scored, Velázquez to second, Blanco to third.
CLE 4 - 3 KC
Bot 8th
Velázquez hit by pitch
Velázquez hit by pitch, Blanco to second, Isbel to third.
N. Velazquez · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Bot 8thKC
Blanco ran for Melendez
Bot 8th
Walked
Melendez walked, Isbel to second.
M. Melendez · 1-3, 1 RBI
Bot 8th
Lined out to center
Witt Jr. lined out to center.
B. Witt Jr. · 1-4
Bot 8th
Popped out to second
Garcia popped out to second.
M. Garcia · 1-4
Bot 8th
Walked
Isbel walked.
K. Isbel · 0-2
Bot 8th
Stephan relieved López
Bot 8thCLE
Fry at first base
Fry at first base.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Grounded out to second
Brennan grounded out to second.
W. Brennan · 2-4
Top 8th
Giménez to third on wild pitch by Kowar
Giménez to third on wild pitch by Kowar.
Top 8th
Struck out swinging
Arias struck out swinging.
G. Arias · 1-3, 1 HR, 2 RBI
Top 8th
Giménez stole second
Giménez stole second.

Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals

Who won: Royals 6-4

Win probability

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Season seriesKC wins series 3-0

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