Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Who won: Guardians 2-1
The Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Progressive Field. The Guardians win the series 2-1. Carter Jensen went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven KwanLF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .244 | .320 | .356 |
| Angel MartinezLF | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .208 | .345 | .250 |
| Jose Ramirez3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .133 | .220 | .244 |
| David FryRF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .250 | .357 | .333 |
| Rhys Hoskins1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .174 | .345 | .261 |
| Juan Brito2B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .500 | .500 | .750 |
| CJ Kayfus1B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .182 | .280 | .364 |
| Austin HedgesC | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .455 | .455 | .636 |
| Brayan RocchioSS | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .206 | .341 | .324 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Daniel SchneemannCF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .179 | .179 | .321 |
| Chase DeLauterRF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 7 | .286 | .350 | .714 |
| Kyle Manzardo1B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .061 | .205 | .061 |
| Bo NaylorC | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .138 | .242 | .138 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin WilliamsSP | 5.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 1 | 102-59 | 2.04 | 102 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Tim HerrinRP | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11-5 | 0.00 | 11 |
| Erik SabrowskiRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-10 | 0.00 | 15 |
| Shawn ArmstrongRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 25-13 | 2.70 | 25 |
| Cade SmithRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10-7 | 6.43 | 10 |
