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Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians

MLB
Royals
5-6
1-2
Final
Guardians
7-5
Progressive Field
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Guardians 2-1

The Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at Progressive Field. Carter Jensen went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0
  1. 17.7Carter JensenC
  2. 27.6Gavin WilliamsSP
  3. 37.2Juan Brito2B
  4. 47.0Noah CameronSP
  5. 57.0Angel MartinezLF
  6. 66.9Kyle IsbelCF
  7. 76.7Daniel Lynch IVRP
  8. 86.7Nick MearsRP
  9. 96.7Erik SabrowskiRP
  10. 106.7Cade SmithRP
  11. 116.6Chase DeLauterRF
  12. 126.6Austin HedgesC

Team stats

KCCLE
1Hits8
1Home runs0
1RBI2
8Walks3
14Strikeouts8
2.16ERA1.00
153Pitches163

Player of the game

Carter Jensen

KC · 1-3, HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB

7.7

Win probability

100%CLE final
KCCLE

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Play by play

  1. RUN SCORESBot 9th
    Brayan Rocchio

    Singled to right, Kayfus scored

    B. Rocchio · 1-4, 1 RBI

    Rocchio singled to right, Kayfus scored, Naylor to second.

    KC 1 - 2 CLE
  2. Bot 9thBo Naylor

    Walked

    Naylor walked, Kayfus to second.

    B. Naylor · 0-0

  3. Bot 9thCLE

    Naylor hit for Hedges

  4. Bot 9thCJ Kayfus

    Singled to right

    Kayfus singled to right.

    C. Kayfus · 1-4

  5. Bot 9thJuan Brito

    Grounded out to third

    Brito grounded out to third.

    J. Brito · 2-4

  6. Bot 9thJohn Schreiber

    Schreiber relieved Mears

  7. Bottom of the 9th inning
  8. Top 9thIsaac Collins

    Struck out swinging

    Collins struck out swinging.

    I. Collins · 0-3

  9. Top 9thJac Caglianone

    Grounded out to second

    Caglianone grounded out to second.

    J. Caglianone · 0-4

  10. Top 9thJonathan India

    Struck out swinging

    India struck out swinging.

    J. India · 0-3

  11. Top 9thCade Smith

    Smith relieved Armstrong

  12. Top 9thCLE

    Manzardo at first base

    Manzardo at first base.

  13. Top 9thCLE

    DeLauter as designated hitter

    DeLauter as designated hitter.

  14. Top 9thCLE

    Schneemann in center field

    Schneemann in center field.

  15. Top 9thCLE

    Kwan in left field

    Kwan in left field.

  16. Top of the 9th inning
  17. Bot 8thKyle Manzardo

    Struck out looking

    Manzardo struck out looking.

    K. Manzardo · 0-1

  18. Bot 8thCLE

    Manzardo hit for Hoskins

  19. Bot 8thChase DeLauter

    Walked

    DeLauter walked.

    C. DeLauter · 0-0

  20. Bot 8thCLE

    DeLauter hit for Fry

  21. Bot 8thJose Ramirez

    Ramírez grounded out to first

    Ramírez grounded out to first.

    J. Ramirez · 0-4

  22. Bot 8thDaniel Schneemann

    Struck out swinging

    Schneemann struck out swinging.

    D. Schneemann · 0-1

  23. Bot 8thNick Mears

    Mears relieved Lynch IV

  24. Bot 8thKC

    Caglianone at first base

    Caglianone at first base.

  25. Bot 8thKC

    Thomas in right field

    Thomas in right field.

Season seriesCLE wins series 2-1

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