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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Kansas City Royals
2022-04-07 · Day game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 28459 · 47°F, cloudy · Wind 16 mph L to R · 2:49
Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Guardians 3–1. Cleveland Guardians opened the scoring in the 4th — Jose Ramirez doubles (1) on a line drive to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Myles Straw scores. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 8th — Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Oscar Mercado. Michael A. Taylor scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 8th: Bobby Witt Jr. doubles (1) on a fly ball to left fielder Oscar Mercado. Michael A. Taylor scores — worth 28% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 |
W: Scott Barlow L: Triston McKenzie SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Phil Cuzzi · 1B: Cory Blaser · 2B: Mark Ripperger · 3B: Erich Bacchus · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Myles Straw | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Amed Rosario | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Ramirez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Franmil Reyes | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Bradley | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Yu Chang | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Steven Kwan | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Austin Hedges | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andres Gimenez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Owen Miller | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Oscar Mercado | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Whit Merrifield | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Bobby Witt | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Hunter Dozier | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adalberto Mondesi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Michael Taylor | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Nicky Lopez | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Shane Bieber | 4.2 | 2 | 0 | 4 |
 Bryan Shaw | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Triston McKenzie | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zack Greinke | 5.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 |
 Jake Brentz | 1.0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Josh Staumont | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Barlow | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Myles Straw: S9/G34
- Amed Rosario: 14(1)3/GDP/G1S
- Jose Ramirez: 8/L8XD
Bot 1
- Whit Merrifield: 53/G56S
- Bobby Witt: 9/F89D
- Andrew Benintendi: E3/G34S.B-1
- Salvador Perez: 4/P8S
Top 2
- Franmil Reyes: 53/G5
- Bobby Bradley: 31/G3
- Yu Chang: 7/F7LD
Bot 2
- Carlos Santana: 3/P3
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
Top 3
- Steven Kwan: 63/G6
- Austin Hedges: 3/P3S
- Andres Gimenez: 53/G56
Bot 3
- Michael Taylor: 7/L7D+
- Nicky Lopez: K
- Whit Merrifield: S9/L89
- Bobby Witt: 43/G34-
Top 4
- Myles Straw: S8/L89S
- Amed Rosario: SB2
- Amed Rosario: 4/L4
- Jose Ramirez: D7/L78S.2-H
- Franmil Reyes: K
- Bobby Bradley: 3/G3-
Bot 4
- Andrew Benintendi: 7/F7LD
- Salvador Perez: 8/F89XD+
- Carlos Santana: 8/F8S
Top 5
- Yu Chang: 8/F8XD+
- Steven Kwan: W
- Austin Hedges: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Andres Gimenez: 1/L1S
Bot 5
- Hunter Dozier: E7/F78D.B-2
- Adalberto Mondesi: K
- Michael Taylor: 6/P6
- Nicky Lopez: D8/F78XD.2-H(UR)
- Whit Merrifield: K
Top 6
- Myles Straw: 8/F8
- Amed Rosario: S9/L9+
- Jose Ramirez: 7/L78D
- Franmil Reyes: S8/L89D.1-3
- Owen Miller: W.1-2
- Yu Chang: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Witt: 63/G6
- Andrew Benintendi: 7/L7D
- Salvador Perez: 9/F9S
Top 7
- Steven Kwan: W
- Austin Hedges: 7/L78
- Andres Gimenez: WP.1-2
- Andres Gimenez: 5/P56S
- Myles Straw: W
- Amed Rosario: 6/L6D-
Bot 7
- Carlos Santana: W
- Hunter Dozier: 26(1)/FO/BG2.B-1
- Adalberto Mondesi: 7/F78S
- Michael Taylor: CS2(24)
Top 8
- Jose Ramirez: K
- Franmil Reyes: 6/P4
- Oscar Mercado: 9/F9LSF/FL
Bot 8
- Michael Taylor: W
- Nicky Lopez: 34/SH/BG23.1-2
- Whit Merrifield: K
- Bobby Witt: D7/F7L.2-H
- Andrew Benintendi: WP.2-3
- Andrew Benintendi: S8/G4.3-H
- Salvador Perez: 3/P3F/FL
Top 9
- Yu Chang: K
- Steven Kwan: S9/G34
- Austin Hedges: 9/F9
- Andres Gimenez: S9/G3.1-3
- Myles Straw: K