Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 CLE | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | X | 10 |
Who won: Guardians 10-2
The Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 10-2 on Wednesday, April 8, 2026 at Progressive Field. The Guardians win the series 2-1. The Guardians outscored the Royals 5-0 in the 8th inning. Angel Martinez went 4-for-5 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Guardians. Bobby Witt Jr. went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Royals.
Win probability
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Play by play
- Top 9th
Marte lined out to center.
- Top 9th
India popped out to shortstop.
- Top 9th
Thomas to second on fielder's indifference.
- Top 9th
Thomas walked.
- Top 9th
Jensen struck out swinging.
- Top of the 9th inning
- Bot 8th
DeLauter grounded into double play, second to shortstop to first, Manzardo out at second.
- Bot 8th
Manzardo singled to center.
- Bot 8th
Tolbert relieved Cruz
- Bot 8th
Ramírez struck out looking.
- GRAND SLAMBot 8th
Grand slam! 374 ft to right center
Angel Martinez
Martínez homered to right center (374 feet), Hedges scored, Rocchio scored and Kwan scored.
KC 2 - 10 CLE - Bot 8th
Kwan walked, Rocchio to second, Hedges to third.
- RUN SCORESBot 8th
Singled to right, Brito scored
Brayan Rocchio
Rocchio singled to right, Brito scored, Hedges to second.
KC 2 - 6 CLE - Bot 8th
Hedges singled to right, Brito to second.
- Bot 8th
Brito singled to center.
- Bot 8th
Collins in left field.
- Bottom of the 8th inning
- Top 8th
Perez flied out to center.
- Top 8th
Festa relieved Sabrowski
- Top 8th
Pasquantino singled to right, Witt Jr. to third.
- Top 8th
Witt Jr. singled to left.
- Top 8th
Garcia flied out to right.
- Top 8th
Collins struck out swinging.
- Top 8th
Sabrowski relieved Brogdon
- Top 8th
Collins hit for Massey
