Cleveland Guardians vs. Kansas City Royals

May 6, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

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

loss:

L. Avila(0-2)win: Cleveland Guardians logo

J. Cantillo(2-1)save: Cleveland Guardians logo

C. Smith(9)

Game Recap

Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals game highlights

KANSAS CITY -- With the Guardians in the midst of a three-game lull, they needed some type of spark. Backup catcher Austin Hedges and designated hitter Chase DeLauter were just the guys to provide it. Trailing the Royals by a run in the fifth inning on Wednesday, Cleveland went the...

Scoring Summary

CLEKC

3Salvador Perez out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder David Fry. Bobby Witt Jr. scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 01
5Chase DeLauter singles on a ground ball to left fielder Isaac Collins. Austin Hedges scores. Petey Halpin scores. [2 runs] 21
8David Fry grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino. Jose Ramirez scores. [1 run] [2 outs] 31

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Angel MartinezLF	1	4	0	0	2	1	0	3	.270
2Chase DeLauterDH	2	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	.308
3Jose Ramirez3B	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	2	.209
4Rhys Hoskins1B	0	3	0	0	2	0	0	5	.200
Kyle ManzardoPH-1B	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.200
5David FryRF	0	4	0	1	1	0	0	2	.239
6Daniel Schneemann2B	1	3	0	0	1	1	0	0	.284
7Brayan RocchioSS	0	3	0	0	0	1	0	1	.254
8Austin HedgesC	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	.311
9Petey HalpinCF	1	4	1	0	1	0	0	1	.111

TOTAL	6	31	3	3	8	6	0	17	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Joey CantilloLHP	5.0	3	1	1	1	3	70	3.43
Matt FestaRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	13	4.50
Erik SabrowskiLHP	1.1	0	0	0	2	1	20	2.25
Hunter GaddisRHP	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	9	8.53
Cade SmithRHP	1.0	1	0	0	3	0	16	3.31
TOTAL	9.0	4	1	1	8	5	128	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	LOB	AVG
1Maikel Garcia3B	2	3	0	0	0	1	0	.265
2Bobby Witt Jr.SS	0	4	1	0	1	0	3	.279
3Lane ThomasCF-RF	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	.227
Jac CaglianonePH-RF	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	.245
4Salvador PerezDH	0	2	0	1	2	1	0	.206
5Vinnie Pasquantino1B	1	4	0	0	1	0	1	.194
6Starling MarteRF	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	.314
Kyle IsbelPR-CF	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	.279
7Isaac CollinsLF	0	4	0	0	2	0	4	.245
8Nick Loftin2B	0	2	0	0	1	1	1	.243
9Elias DiazC	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	.286
TOTAL	4	28	1	1	8	5	14	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	PC	ERA
Cole RagansLHP	3.0	1	0	0	4	2	58	4.84
Luinder AvilaRHP	2.0	2	2	2	2	2	49	7.36
John SchreiberRHP	1.2	2	0	0	0	0	30	3.86
Alex LangeRHP	1.1	0	1	1	0	1	23	6.19
Eric CerantolaRHP	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	19	0.00
TOTAL	9.0	6	3	3	8	6	179	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningCLEKC

TOP 1
WALK — Angel Martinez walks.
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STRIKEOUT — Chase DeLauter called out on strikes. [1 out]
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WALK — Jose Ramirez walks. Angel Martinez to 2nd.
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STRIKEOUT — Rhys Hoskins strikes out swinging. [2 outs]
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STRIKEOUT — David Fry strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
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BOTTOM 1
SINGLE — Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to left fielder Angel Martinez.
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GROUNDED INTO DP — Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a double play, third baseman Jose Ramirez to second baseman Daniel Schneemann to first baseman Rhys Hoskins. Maikel Garcia out at 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 1st. [2 outs]
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FLYOUT — Lane Thomas flies out to right fielder David Fry. [3 outs]
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Team Stats

CLE

3Runs1

6Hits4

0Errors1

.194Batting Avg.143

31At Bats28

2Extra-base Hits0

0Home Runs0

3Runs-Batted-In1

6Walks5

3Stolen Bases1

8Strikeouts8

7Left on Base6

8Total Bases4

Game Details

Wednesday, May 6, 2026 · 7:40 PM

Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, MO

attendance: 13,039 (34.4%)

weather: 61 degrees, clear

spread: KC -141

over/under: 7.5