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Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians

Sep 9, 2025
FINAL

Box Score

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KC0000000000504
CLE10010000-2704
loss:Kansas City Royals logoN. Cameronwin:Cleveland Guardians logoJ. Cantillosave:Cleveland Guardians logoC. Smith

Game Recap

Game Highlights Video

CLEVELAND -- When the Guardians optioned Joey Cantillo to Triple-A Columbus on Aug. 17, they issued a challenge to the left-hander. The club needed to see him attack the zone and throw strikes more frequently. Cantillo took that message to heart, and it shows. Making his second start since Cleveland...

Scoring Summary

KCCLE
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    1
    Jose Ramirez homers (28) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
    01
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    4
    David Fry doubles (4) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Randal Grichuk. Jose Ramirez scores. [1 run]
    02

Player Stats

Kansas City Royals logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL531007008-
Kansas City Royals logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Noah CameronLHP7.06228011003.00
Angel ZerpaLHP0.1100110193.55
John SchreiberRHP0.200000063.47
TOTAL8.0722911125-
Cleveland Guardians logoHITTINGHABRRBIKBBHRLOBAVG
TOTAL729229116-
Cleveland Guardians logoPITCHINGIPHRERKBBHRPCERA
Joey CantilloLHP8.0400500923.36
Cade SmithRHP1.0100200173.20
TOTAL9.0500700109-

Play-by-Play

1st inningKCCLE
  • TOP 1
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Maikel Garcia flies out to center fielder Angel Martinez. [1 out]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    FLYOUT — Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to center fielder Angel Martinez. [2 outs]
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    SINGLE — Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan.
    00
  • Kansas City Royals logo
    LINEOUT — Salvador Perez lines out sharply to center fielder Angel Martinez. [3 outs]
    00
  • BOTTOM 1
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    STRIKEOUT — Steven Kwan strikes out swinging. [1 out]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    GROUNDOUT — Angel Martinez grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. [2 outs]
    00
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    HOME RUN — Jose Ramirez homers (28) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
    01
  • Cleveland Guardians logo
    STRIKEOUT — David Fry strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
    01
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Team Stats

0Runs2
5Hits7
0Errors0
.161Batting Avg.241
31At Bats29
0Extra-base Hits3
0Home Runs1
0Runs-Batted-In2
0Walks1
0Stolen Bases0
7Strikeouts9
4Left on Base4
5Total Bases12

Game Details

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 · 6:40 PM
Progressive Field · Cleveland, OH
attendance: 15,458 (44.4%)
weather: 71 degrees, clear