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Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians
2025-04-12 · Night game · Progressive Field · Att: 20256 · 46°F, sunny · Wind 5 mph from LF · 2:36
Cleveland Guardians defeated Kansas City Royals 6–3. Kansas City Royals opened the scoring in the 4th — Vinnie Pasquantino homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field. Cleveland Guardians took the lead in the 5th — José Ramírez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Bo Naylor scores. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Vinnie Pasquantino homers (2) on a fly ball to right center field — worth 13% in win probability.
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Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | |
| CLE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
W: Luis Ortiz L: Michael Lorenzen SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Ron Kulpa · 1B: Cory Blaser · 2B: Manny Gonzalez · 3B: Alex Tosi · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jonathan India | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bobby Witt | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Michael Massey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cavan Biggio | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Maikel Garcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 MJ Melendez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Isbel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Drew Waters | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Steven Kwan | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Ramirez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Santana | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Kyle Manzardo | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Nolan Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gabriel Arias | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Angel Martinez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Bo Naylor | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Brayan Rocchio | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jhonkensy Noel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Michael Lorenzen | 5.2 | 7 | 1 | 4 |
 Angel Zerpa | 0.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Steven Cruz | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Sam Long | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Luis Ortiz | 5.2 | 1 | 2 | 10 |
| Tim Herrin | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Paul Sewald | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cade Smith | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Emmanuel Clase | 1.0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Jonathan India: 9/F9L
- Bobby Witt: W
- Vinnie Pasquantino: K
- Salvador Perez: SB2
- Salvador Perez: K
Bot 1
- Steven Kwan: S9/G4
- Jose Ramirez: 6/P6D
- Carlos Santana: K
- Kyle Manzardo: WP.1-2
- Kyle Manzardo: 13/G1S
Top 2
- Michael Massey: 7/L7S
- Cavan Biggio: K
- Maikel Garcia: 8/L8XD+
Bot 2
- Nolan Jones: 43/G34
- Gabriel Arias: K
- Angel Martinez: 31/G34
Top 3
- MJ Melendez: 8/L8
- Kyle Isbel: K
- Jonathan India: 53/G5
Bot 3
- Bo Naylor: 13/G1S-
- Brayan Rocchio: 63/G6
- Steven Kwan: 43/G4
Top 4
- Bobby Witt: K
- Vinnie Pasquantino: HR/F9D
- Salvador Perez: K
- Michael Massey: K
Bot 4
- Jose Ramirez: S8/L8S
- Carlos Santana: 46(1)/FO/G4.B-1
- Kyle Manzardo: W.1-2
- Nolan Jones: 8/F78XD+.2-3
- Gabriel Arias: S4/G6M.3-H;1-2
- Angel Martinez: 43/G34
Top 5
- Cavan Biggio: K
- Maikel Garcia: 43/G4
- MJ Melendez: 43/G34
Bot 5
- Bo Naylor: S9/G34
- Brayan Rocchio: S1/G34S-.1-2
- Steven Kwan: 46(1)/FO/G34.2-3;B-1
- Jose Ramirez: 8/SF/F8XD.3-H
- Carlos Santana: 8/L8D
Top 6
- Kyle Isbel: K
- Jonathan India: W
- Bobby Witt: K
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S9/G3.1-3
- Salvador Perez: K
Bot 6
- Kyle Manzardo: K
- Nolan Jones: K
- Gabriel Arias: HR/F89XD
- Angel Martinez: S8/L8
- Bo Naylor: W.1-2
- Brayan Rocchio: 54(1)/FO/G56.B-1
Top 7
- Michael Massey: 7/F78
- Cavan Biggio: K
- Maikel Garcia: 5/P5
Bot 7
- Steven Kwan: K
- Jose Ramirez: 9/F9LF/FL
- Carlos Santana: K
Top 8
- MJ Melendez: K
- Kyle Isbel: 8/L8D
- Drew Waters: K
Bot 8
- Kyle Manzardo: W
- Jhonkensy Noel: S8/G6M.1-2
- Gabriel Arias: WP.2-3;1-2
- Gabriel Arias: W
- Angel Martinez: DGR/F78XD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Bo Naylor: K
- Brayan Rocchio: 9/F3D
- Steven Kwan: WP.3-H(NR);2-3
- Steven Kwan: 8/F8S
Top 9
- Bobby Witt: S14/G4
- Vinnie Pasquantino: S7/L78.1-2
- Salvador Perez: S8/L78+.2-H;1-2
- Michael Massey: S9/L9.2-3;1-2
- Cavan Biggio: K
- Maikel Garcia: 9/SF/F9.3-H
- MJ Melendez: 43/G4