Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians

MLB

Royals

26-65

4-1

Final

Guardians

45-45

Progressive Field

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

Who won: Royals 4-1

The Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Guardians 4-1 on Sunday, July 9, 2023 at Progressive Field. The Guardians win the series 3-1. The Royals outscored the Guardians 3-0 in the 6th inning. Kyle Isbel went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals. Andres Gimenez went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Guardians.

Win probability

100%KC final

KCCLE

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Lined out to center
Straw lined out to center.
M. Straw · 0-3
Bot 9th
Struck out
Brennan struck out, Brennan to first on wild pitch by Barlow, Freeman to second on wild pitch by Barlow.
W. Brennan · 0-4
Bot 9th
Singled to center
Freeman singled to center.
T. Freeman · 2-3
Bot 9th
Giménez grounded out to shortstop
Giménez grounded out to shortstop.
A. Gimenez · 2-4, 1 RBI
Bot 9th
Flied out to right
J. Naylor flied out to right.
J. Naylor · 1-4
Bot 9th
Barlow relieved Hernández
Bot 9thKC
Lopez at second base
Lopez at second base.
Bot 9thKC
Waters in right field
Waters in right field.
Bot 9thKC
Blanco in left field
Blanco in left field.
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Struck out swinging
Lopez struck out swinging.
N. Lopez · 0-4
Top 9th
Singled to left
Duffy singled to left.
M. Duffy · 1-4
Top 9th
Flied out to right
Massey flied out to right.
M. Massey · 3-4, 2 RBI
Top 9th
Struck out looking
Isbel struck out looking.
K. Isbel · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Herrin relieved Sandlin
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Ramírez flied out to right
Ramírez flied out to right.
J. Ramirez · 1-4
Bot 8th
Grounded out to second
Rosario grounded out to second.
A. Rosario · 1-4
Bot 8th
Popped out to shortstop
Kwan popped out to shortstop.
S. Kwan · 0-4
Bot 8thKC
Blanco in right field
Blanco in right field.
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Struck out swinging
Fermin struck out swinging.
F. Fermin · 1-4, 1 RBI
Top 8th
Blanco caught stealing second
Blanco caught stealing second, catcher to second.
Top 8thKC
Blanco ran for Melendez
Top 8th
Walked
Melendez walked.
M. Melendez · 0-3

Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians

Who won: Royals 4-1

Win probability

Play by play

Season seriesCLE wins series 3-1

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