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Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians

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Royals
7-8
3-6
Final
Guardians
8-6
Progressive Field
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Who won: Guardians 6-3

The Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 6-3 on Saturday, April 12, 2025 at Progressive Field. The Guardians win the series 5-2. The Guardians outscored the Royals 3-0 in the 8th inning. Gabriel Arias went 2-for-3 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Guardians. Vinnie Pasquantino went 3-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.

Win probability

100%CLE final
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Play by play

  1. Top 9th

    Melendez grounded out to second.

  2. RUN SCORESTop 9th

    Hit sacrifice fly to right, Pasquantino scored

    Maikel Garcia

    Garcia hit sacrifice fly to right, Pasquantino scored.

    KC 3 - 6 CLE
  3. Top 9th

    Biggio struck out swinging.

  4. Top 9th

    Massey singled to right, Perez to second, Pasquantino to third.

  5. RUN SCORESTop 9th

    Singled to center, Witt Jr. scored

    Salvador Perez

    Perez singled to center, Witt Jr. scored, Pasquantino to second.

    KC 2 - 6 CLE
  6. Top 9th

    Pasquantino singled to left, Witt Jr. to second.

  7. Top 9th

    Witt Jr. reached on infield single to second.

  8. Top 9th

    Clase relieved Smith

  9. Top 9th

    Noel in right field.

  10. Top of the 9th inning
  11. Bot 8th

    Kwan flied out to center.

  12. RUN SCORESBot 8th

    Arias scored on Long wild pitch

    Arias scored on Long wild pitch, Martínez to third.

    KC 1 - 6 CLE
  13. RUN SCORESBot 8th

    Arias scored on Long wild pitch

    Arias scored on Long wild pitch, Martínez to third on wild pitch by Long.

    KC 1 - 6 CLE
  14. Bot 8th

    Rocchio flied out to right.

  15. Bot 8th

    Naylor struck out swinging.

  16. RUN SCORESBot 8th

    Martínez hit a ground rule double, 2 runs score

    Angel Martinez

    Martínez hit a ground rule double, Manzardo scored and Noel scored, Arias to third.

    KC 1 - 5 CLE
  17. Bot 8th

    Arias walked.

  18. Bot 8th

    Wild pitch by pitcher Sam Long, Noel to second, Manzardo to third.

  19. Bot 8th

    Noel singled to center, Manzardo to second.

  20. Bot 8th

    Noel hit for Jones

  21. Bot 8th

    Manzardo walked.

  22. Bot 8th

    Long relieved Cruz

  23. Bottom of the 8th inning
  24. Top 8th

    Waters struck out swinging.

  25. Top 8th

    Isbel lined out to center.

More from this season series: CLE wins series 5-2

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