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Cleveland Guardians @ Kansas City Royals

2026-05-04 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 16434 · 80°F, Partly Cloudy · Wind 8 mph, Out To RF · 2:13

Kansas City Royals defeated Cleveland Guardians 6–2. Cleveland Guardians opened the scoring in the 2nd — David Fry homers (3) on a fly ball to left center field. Travis Bazzana scores. Kansas City Royals took the lead in the 4th — Royals challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Salvador Perez scores. Carter Jensen scores. Lane Thomas to 3rd. The game's biggest swing came in the 4th: Royals challenged (tag play), call on the field was overturned: Nick Loftin singles on a ground ball to left fielder Steven Kwan. Salvador Perez scores. Carter Jensen scores. Lane Thomas to 3rd — worth 20% in win probability.

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Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	1
KCA	0	0	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	6	7

Cleveland Guardians — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Steven Kwan LF	4	0	0	0	0	0
Daniel Schneemann CF	4	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Ramirez 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1
Rhys Hoskins 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Travis Bazzana 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0
David Fry DH	3	1	2	2	0	0
Angel Martinez RF	2	0	1	0	1	0
Bo Naylor C	3	0	0	0	0	0
Brayan Rocchio SS	3	0	0	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Maikel Garcia 3B	4	0	0	0	0	0
Bobby Witt SS	4	2	1	1	0	1
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	4	1	2	1	0	1
Salvador Perez DH	4	1	1	1	0	0
Carter Jensen C	4	1	1	0	0	1
Lane Thomas CF	3	0	0	0	1	1
Jac Caglianone RF	3	1	1	1	1	1
Isaac Collins LF	2	0	0	0	2	2
Nick Loftin 2B	4	0	1	2	0	0