Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals

MLB

Guardians

52-29

7-2

Final

Royals

46-39

Kauffman Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

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

Who won: Guardians 7-2

The Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 7-2 on Saturday, June 29, 2024 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 3-1. The Guardians outscored the Royals 3-0 in the 5th inning. Jose Ramirez went 2-for-5 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Guardians. Vinnie Pasquantino went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.

Recap · Jun 29

Ramirez homers, Josh Naylor two RBIs lead Guardians over Royals 7-2

Jose Ramirez homered, Josh Naylor had a pair of RBI and the Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 7-2 on Saturday.

What it means

Season series: KC wins series 3-1.
Guardians 26-20 on the road; Royals 29-16 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 7h ago

Guardians, White Sox to start openers in ALDS Game 3

Recap · 13h ago

White Sox surge past Guardians 4-3 to take 2-0 lead in ALDS and move within 1 win of ALCS

ESPN · 1d ago

White Sox beat Guardians in Game 2, move within 1 win of ALCS

Preview · 2d ago

White Sox bring 1-0 lead into ALDS Game 2 against Guardians

ESPN · 3d ago

White Sox hold Guardians to three hits in ALDS Game 1 win

Recap · 4d ago

White Sox beat Guardians 3-0 in Game 1 of ALDS behind Murakami homer, 3-hitter

Preview · 4d ago

Guardians and White Sox meet to begin ALDS

Recap · Sep 27

Royals snap 3-game skid, beat AL Central champion Guardians 3-2 in regular-season finale

Injuries and inactives

Guardians1st in AL Cent

Andrew Walters RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
Out
Colin Holderman RP
Wrist, Surgery, right
15-Day-IL
Rhys Hoskins 1B
Back, Inflammation
10-Day-IL

Royals5th in AL Cent

Steven Cruz RP
Personal
Out
Mitch Spence RP
Undisclosed
Day-To-Day
Connor Seabold RP
Lat, Strain, right
60-Day-IL
Nick Loftin 3B
Personal
paternity
Tony Gonsolin SP
Illness
15-Day-IL

Probable starters

Guardians1st in AL Cent

Tanner Bibee SP

Probable starter · 12-8, 3.47 ERA, 187 K, 1.12 WHIP

Lineup

1Steven KwanLF
2Tyler FreemanCF
3Jose Ramirez3B
4Josh Naylor1B
5David FryDH
6Andres Gimenez2B
7Jhonkensy NoelRF
8Bo NaylorC
9Gabriel AriasSS

Royals5th in AL Cent

Cole Ragans SP

Probable starter · 11-9, 3.14 ERA, 223 K, 1.14 WHIP

Lineup

1Maikel Garcia2B
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS
3Vinnie Pasquantino1B
4Salvador PerezC
5Michael MasseyDH
6Hunter RenfroeRF
7MJ MelendezLF
8Nick Loftin3B
9Kyle IsbelCF

The series

KC wins series 3-1

Last meeting: Royals 10, Guardians 3 (Jun 28)

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Game info

Venue: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri · Attendance 24,153
Officials: Laz Diaz (Home Plate Umpire), John Bacon (First Base Umpire), Tripp Gibson (Second Base Umpire), Erich Bacchus (Third Base Umpire)