Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians

Jul 8, 2023

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
KC	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	2	0	6	12	1	7
CLE	1	2	0	2	1	1	0	3	-	10	18	1	10

loss:

B. Singer(5-8)win: Cleveland Guardians logo

G. Williams(1-1)

Game Recap

Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians game highlights

CLEVELAND -- Guardians manager Terry Francona has been around baseball his entire life. So often, when an elite feat happens in front of him, he gets asked about whether it was the best performance he has ever seen. Rarely does he know how to compare all of the moments that...

Scoring Summary

KCCLE

1Josh Naylor singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Drew Waters. Jose Ramirez scores. [1 run] 01
2Myles Straw out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Drew Waters. Josh Bell scores. Will Brennan to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out] 02
2Bo Naylor singles on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Will Brennan scores. [1 run] 03
4Steven Kwan singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Myles Straw scores. Bo Naylor to 3rd. [1 run] 04
4Amed Rosario reaches on a fielder's choice, fielded by third baseman Maikel Garcia. Bo Naylor scores. Steven Kwan to 2nd. Fielding error by third baseman Maikel Garcia. [1 run] 05
5Bobby Witt Jr. triples (5) on a fly ball to right fielder Will Brennan. Nicky Lopez scores. [1 run] 15
5Bo Naylor doubles (2) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Myles Straw scores. [1 run] 16
6Kyle Isbel doubles (10) on a fly ball to center fielder Myles Straw. MJ Melendez scores. Freddy Fermin to 3rd. [1 run] 26
6Drew Waters out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Will Brennan. Freddy Fermin scores. Kyle Isbel to 3rd. [1 run] [2 outs] 36
6Andres Gimenez grounds into a force out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Nicky Lopez. Amed Rosario scores. Josh Naylor out at 2nd. Andres Gimenez to 1st. [1 run] [2 outs] 37
7Bobby Witt Jr. homers (14) on a line drive to left center field. [1 run] 47
8Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. Kyle Isbel scores. Matt Duffy to 2nd. [1 run] 57
8Royals challenged (home-plate collision), call on the field was upheld: Royals challenged (tag play), call on the field was upheld: Maikel Garcia doubles (11) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Myles Straw. Matt Duffy scores. Nicky Lopez out at home on the throw, center fielder Myles Straw to second baseman Andres Gimenez to catcher Bo Naylor. [1 run] [3 outs] 67
8Josh Naylor doubles (19) on a line drive to left fielder MJ Melendez. Amed Rosario scores. Jose Ramirez to 3rd. [1 run] 68
8Josh Bell singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Jose Ramirez scores. Tyler Freeman scores. [2 runs] 610

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Maikel Garcia3B	1	5	0	1	2	0	0	1	.285
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS	3	5	1	2	1	0	1	0	.256
3Nick Pratto1B	0	5	0	0	4	0	0	2	.246
4MJ MelendezLF	1	5	1	0	1	0	0	1	.208
5Freddy FerminC	2	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	.277
6Kyle IsbelCF	2	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	.200
7Michael MasseyDH	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	5	.209
Matt DuffyPH-DH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.284
8Drew WatersRF	0	3	0	1	2	0	0	3	.239
9Nicky Lopez2B	2	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.227

TOTAL	12	37	6	6	10	2	1	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Brady SingerRHP	5.0	13	6	6	3	1	92	5.80
Collin SniderRHP	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	23	2.45
Taylor ClarkeRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	15	5.97
Nick WittgrenRHP	0.1	3	3	3	0	1	25	7.36
Dylan ColemanRHP	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	8	14.85
TOTAL	8.0	18	10	10	5	4	163	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Steven KwanLF	2	4	0	1	0	1	1	.266
2Amed RosarioSS	3	5	2	1	1	0	1	.268
3Jose Ramirez3B	1	4	2	0	1	1	6	.289
4Josh NaylorDH	3	5	0	2	0	0	2	.306
Tyler FreemanPR-DH	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.290
5Andres Gimenez2B	0	5	0	1	1	0	6	.245
6Josh Bell1B	3	3	1	2	0	2	0	.231
Gabriel AriasPR-1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.187
7Will BrennanRF	2	5	1	0	0	0	4	.274
8Myles StrawCF	1	4	2	1	2	0	2	.238
9Bo NaylorC	3	4	1	2	0	0	0	.196
TOTAL	18	39	10	10	5	4	22	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Gavin WilliamsRHP	5.2	8	3	3	7	1	0	94	4.01
Eli MorganRHP	1.1	1	1	1	1	0	1	16	1.89
Sam HentgesLHP	0.2	2	2	2	1	1	0	14	4.24
Enyel De Los SantosRHP	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.48
Emmanuel ClaseRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	0	10	3.38
TOTAL	9.0	12	6	6	10	2	1	135	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningKCCLE

TOP 1
STRIKEOUT — Maikel Garcia strikes out swinging. [1 out]
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SINGLE — Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan.
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STRIKEOUT — Nick Pratto strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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STOLEN BASE 2B — Bobby Witt Jr. steals (27) 2nd base.
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STRIKEOUT — MJ Melendez strikes out swinging, catcher Bo Naylor to first baseman Josh Bell. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
GROUNDOUT — Steven Kwan grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Nick Pratto. [1 out]
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STRIKEOUT — Amed Rosario strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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DOUBLE — Jose Ramirez doubles (23) on a line drive to right fielder Drew Waters.
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SINGLE — Josh Naylor singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Drew Waters. Jose Ramirez scores. [1 run]
01
GROUNDOUT — Andres Gimenez grounds out, second baseman Nicky Lopez to first baseman Nick Pratto. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

CLE

6Runs10

12Hits18

1Errors1

.324Batting Avg.462

37At Bats39

5Extra-base Hits5

1Home Runs0

6Runs-Batted-In10

2Walks4

1Stolen Bases1

10Strikeouts5

7Left on Base10

20Total Bases23

Game Details

Saturday, July 8, 2023 · 4:10 PM

Progressive Field · Cleveland, OH

attendance: 30,864 (88.6%)

weather: 72 degrees, cloudy