Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 |
 CLE | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
Who won: Royals 8-3
The Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Guardians 8-3 on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at Progressive Field. The Royals win the series 2-1. The Royals outscored the Guardians 4-0 in the 6th inning. Josh Rojas went 2-for-2 with a home run and 4 RBI for the Royals. Angel Martinez went 2-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Guardians.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven KwanLF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .273 | .374 | .331 |
| Chase DeLauterRF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 28 | .286 | .359 | .444 |
| Jose Ramirez3B | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .240 | .336 | .383 |
| Jo AdellRF | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | .236 | .291 | .401 |
| Angel MartinezLF | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .245 | .281 | .431 |
| David FryRF | 1-1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .186 | .310 | .345 |
| Angel Genao2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .268 | .325 | .352 |
| Austin HedgesC | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | .261 | .328 | .383 |
| Brayan RocchioSS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .248 | .307 | .364 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Petey HalpinCF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .221 | .260 | .324 |
| Nathaniel Lowe1B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .259 | .324 | .456 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Foster GriffinSP | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 82-50 | 3.21 | 82 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Colin HoldermanRP | 0.1 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 2.75 | 15 |
| Erik SabrowskiRP | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-2 | 2.97 | 6 |
| Matt FestaRP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-6 | 3.61 | 8 |
| Logan AllenRP | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 26-22 | 3.77 | 26 |
More from this season series: KC wins series 2-1
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