Cleveland Guardians vs. Kansas City Royals

Sep 26, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
CLE	0	4	1	0	0	1	1	0	4	11	14	1	6
KC	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	5	10	2	5

loss:

M. Wacha(9-10)win: Cleveland Guardians logo

T. Bibee(7-15)

Game Recap

Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals game highlights

KANSAS CITY -- There were points this summer when it felt like the walls could begin to close in on the Guardians. Cleveland entered a midseason swoon before the All-Star break, for one, when it was trying to tread water without Jose Ramirez after he underwent left hamate surgery....

Scoring Summary

CLEKC

1Bobby Witt Jr. steals (45) 2nd base. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. Throwing error by catcher Patrick Bailey. [1 run] 01
1Jac Caglianone doubles (30) on a ground ball to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [2 runs] 02
1Michael Massey singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Jac Caglianone scores. [1 run] 03
2Nathaniel Lowe out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Jo Adell scores. Travis Bazzana to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out] 13
2Umpire reviewed (home run), call on the field was upheld: Patrick Bailey homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. Travis Bazzana scores. [2 runs] 33
2Steven Kwan triples (3) on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Brayan Rocchio scores. [1 run] 43
3Chase DeLauter homers (16) on a line drive to right center field. [1 run] 53
6Nathaniel Lowe out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder John Rave. Travis Bazzana scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 63
7Brayan Rocchio homers (14) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run] 73
8Jac Caglianone doubles (31) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [1 run] 74
8Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a line drive to left fielder Steven Kwan. Jac Caglianone scores. [1 run] 75
9Patrick Bailey homers (10) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 85
9Brayan Rocchio homers (15) on a fly ball to right field. [1 run] 95
9Nathaniel Lowe singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Jose Ramirez scores. Jo Adell scores. Angel Genao to 2nd. [2 runs] 115

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Steven KwanCF-LF	3	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	.282
2Jose Ramirez3B	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	4	.235
3Chase DeLauterRF	1	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	.287
4Jo AdellDH	1	5	2	0	0	0	0	2	.238
5Travis Bazzana2B	3	4	2	0	1	0	0	0	.247
Angel Genao2B	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.211
6Nathaniel Lowe1B	1	3	0	4	0	0	0	2	.252
7Angel MartinezLF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.257
Petey HalpinCF	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.224
8Patrick BaileyC	2	5	2	3	2	0	2	3	.208
9Brayan RocchioSS	3	4	3	2	0	0	2	0	.253
TOTAL	14	38	11	11	4	4	5	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Tanner BibeeRHP	6.0	7	3	3	6	1	94	4.36
Shawn ArmstrongRHP	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	11	4.58
Craig YohoRHP	0.1	3	2	2	0	0	10	4.93
Cade SmithRHP	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	5	1.95
Slade CecconiRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	6	4.91
TOTAL	9.0	10	5	5	7	1	126	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Carter JensenC	2	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	.239
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS	2	4	2	0	1	0	0	2	.283
3Jac CaglianoneRF	2	4	2	2	1	0	0	0	.287
4Salvador PerezDH	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.229
5Vinnie Pasquantino1B	1	3	0	1	2	0	0	1	.247
6Michael Massey2B	1	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	.274
7John RaveCF	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	4	.232
8Josh Rojas3B	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	.229
9Isaac CollinsLF	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	0	.212


TOTAL	10	35	5	4	7	1	0	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Michael WachaRHP	6.1	6	6	2	4	1	2	90	3.32
Anthony GoseLHP	0.2	2	1	1	0	0	1	14	0.66
Jose CuasRHP	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	17	2.31
Alex LangeRHP	0.1	3	4	4	0	1	2	29	6.75
Spencer BivensRHP	0.2	1	0	0	0	2	0	23	9.39
TOTAL	8.3	14	11	7	4	4	5	173	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningCLEKC

TOP 1
WALK — Steven Kwan walks.
00
GROUNDED INTO DP — Jose Ramirez grounds into a double play, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Steven Kwan out at 2nd. Jose Ramirez out at 1st. [2 outs]
00
POP OUT — Chase DeLauter pops out to third baseman Josh Rojas in foul territory. [3 outs]
00
BOTTOM 1
DOUBLE — Carter Jensen doubles (34) on a sharp fly ball to right fielder Chase DeLauter.
00
SINGLE — Bobby Witt Jr. singles on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Carter Jensen to 3rd.
00
STOLEN BASE 2B — Bobby Witt Jr. steals (45) 2nd base. Carter Jensen scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd. Throwing error by catcher Patrick Bailey. [1 run]
01
DOUBLE — Jac Caglianone doubles (30) on a ground ball to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [2 runs]
02
GROUNDOUT — Salvador Perez grounds out, first baseman Nathaniel Lowe to pitcher Tanner Bibee. Jac Caglianone to 3rd. [1 out]
02
STRIKEOUT — Vinnie Pasquantino called out on strikes. [2 outs]
02
SINGLE — Michael Massey singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Jac Caglianone scores. [1 run]
03
GROUNDOUT — John Rave grounds out to first baseman Nathaniel Lowe. [3 outs]
03

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Team Stats

CLE

11Runs5

14Hits10

1Errors2

.368Batting Avg.286

38At Bats35

9Extra-base Hits6

5Home Runs0

11Runs-Batted-In4

4Walks1

1Stolen Bases1

4Strikeouts7

6Left on Base5

35Total Bases16

Game Details

Saturday, September 26, 2026 · 7:10 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 24,656 (65.1%)

weather: 74 degrees, partly cloudy

spread: CLE -112

over/under: 8.5