CLE
KCRTop 2nd
Bo Naylor singles to center field. Lane Thomas to second. Nolan Jones scores.
Top 3rd
Carlos Santana out on a sacrifice fly to center field to Kyle Isbel. Steven Kwan scores.
Bottom 4th
Salvador Perez singles to shallow center field. Jonathan India scores.
Top 5th
Steven Kwan homers to right field.
Bottom 6th
Salvador Perez singles to left field. Vinnie Pasquantino to second. Kyle Isbel scores.
Bottom 7th
Maikel Garcia homers to left field.
Bobby Witt doubles to left field. Dairon Blanco scores.
Current Series
Guardians
7
Royals
4
Game 1
Final
Guardians
3
Royals
4
Game 2
Final
Guardians
6
Royals
2
Game 3
Final
2025 AL Central
Tigers 
Guardians 
Royals 
Twins 
White Sox Game Summary
The Kansas City Royals squeaked out a win over the Cleveland Guardians, 4 to 3, on March 29.
Game Info
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, Missouri
74°
15 mph S
Home Plate: Mike Muchlinski
First Base: Gabe Morales
Second Base: Emil Jimenez
Third Base: Doug Eddings
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. RamÃrez 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
G. Arias 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Manzardo DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
C. Santana 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
N. Jones RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
L. Thomas CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Naylor C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
D. Schneemann 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Rocchio SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 28 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. India LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
V. Pasquantino DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
S. Perez C-1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
MJ Melendez RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
C. Biggio 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
D. Blanco PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
F. Fermin C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Batting
2B: N. Jones
HR: S. Kwan
RBI: C. Santana, B. Naylor, S. Kwan
Baserunning
CS: J. RamÃrez, B. Rocchio
Batting
2B: B. Witt Jr.
HR: M. Garcia
RBI: S. Perez 2, B. Witt Jr., M. Garcia
Baserunning
SB: D. Blanco
CS: B. Witt Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Williams | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.60 |
C. Smith | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
P. Sewald (L) | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27.00 |
H. Gaddis | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Junis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Lugo | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5.40 |
D. Lynch IV (W) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
L. Erceg | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Estévez (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | 1.333 |
J. RamÃrez 3B | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 |
G. Arias 3B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Manzardo DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
C. Santana 1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
N. Jones RF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
L. Thomas CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
B. Naylor C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
D. Schneemann 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
B. Rocchio SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 28 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
Batting
2B: N. Jones
HR: S. Kwan
RBI: C. Santana, B. Naylor, S. Kwan
Baserunning
CS: J. RamÃrez, B. Rocchio
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Williams | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3.60 |
C. Smith | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
P. Sewald (L) | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 27.00 |
H. Gaddis | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
J. Junis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J. India LF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .667 | .750 | .667 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 |
V. Pasquantino DH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
S. Perez C-1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
MJ Melendez RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
M. Garcia 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.250 |
C. Biggio 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
D. Blanco PR | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
F. Fermin C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
| Totals | 33 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 |
Batting
2B: B. Witt Jr.
HR: M. Garcia
RBI: S. Perez 2, B. Witt Jr., M. Garcia
Baserunning
SB: D. Blanco
CS: B. Witt Jr.
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Lugo | 5.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 5.40 |
D. Lynch IV (W) | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
L. Erceg | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
C. Estévez (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 1 |
Top 1st
Steven Kwan pops out to shallow center field to Bobby Witt.
José RamÃrez lines out to second base to Bobby Witt.
Kyle Manzardo walks.
Carlos Santana strikes out on a foul tip.
Bottom 1st
Jonathan India singles to left center field.
Bobby Witt hits into a force out to shallow infield. Jonathan India out at second.
Bobby Witt caught stealing second.
Caught Stealing
Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
Top 2nd
Nolan Jones doubles to left field.
Lane Thomas singles to right field. Nolan Jones to third.
Bo Naylor singles to center field. Lane Thomas to second. Nolan Jones scores.
Daniel Schneemann called out on strikes.
Brayan Rocchio hits into a force out to shallow infield. Bo Naylor out at second. Lane Thomas to third.
Brayan Rocchio caught stealing second.
Caught Stealing
Bottom 2nd
Salvador Perez flies out to right field to Nolan Jones.
Michael Massey flies out to deep right field to Nolan Jones.
MJ Melendez flies out to shallow infield to Lane Thomas.
Top 3rd
Steven Kwan walks.
José RamÃrez walks. Steven Kwan to second.
Kyle Manzardo flies out to deep right center field to MJ Melendez. Steven Kwan to third.
Carlos Santana out on a sacrifice fly to center field to Kyle Isbel. Steven Kwan scores.
José RamÃrez caught stealing second.
Caught Stealing
Bottom 3rd
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shallow infield, José RamÃrez to Carlos Santana.
Cavan Biggio lines out to right field to Nolan Jones.
Kyle Isbel pops out to Carlos Santana.
Top 4th
Nolan Jones strikes out swinging.
Lane Thomas flies out to left center field to Jonathan India.
Bo Naylor lines out to deep right field to MJ Melendez.
Bottom 4th
Jonathan India singles to center field.
Jonathan India to second.
Wild Pitch
Bobby Witt grounds out to third base, José RamÃrez to Carlos Santana.
Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out to shallow infield to Carlos Santana. Jonathan India to third.
Salvador Perez singles to shallow center field. Jonathan India scores.
Michael Massey flies out to center field to Lane Thomas.
Top 5th
Daniel Schneemann strikes out swinging.
Brayan Rocchio flies out to deep left center field to Kyle Isbel.
Steven Kwan homers to right field.
José RamÃrez grounds out to second base, Michael Massey to Cavan Biggio.
Bottom 5th
MJ Melendez called out on strikes.
Maikel Garcia grounds out to shallow infield, Gavin Williams to Carlos Santana.
Cavan Biggio pops out to shortstop to Brayan Rocchio.
Top 6th
Daniel Lynch (P) replaces Seth Lugo (P).
Kyle Manzardo grounds out to shallow infield, Daniel Lynch to Cavan Biggio.
Carlos Santana lines out to left field to Jonathan India.
Nolan Jones flies out to deep left field to Jonathan India.
Bottom 6th
Gabriel Arias (3B) replaces José RamÃrez (3B), batting 2nd.
Kyle Isbel singles to center field.
Jonathan India walks. Kyle Isbel to second.
Cade Smith (P) replaces Gavin Williams (P).
Bobby Witt flies out to shallow center field to Nolan Jones.
Vinnie Pasquantino hits into a force out to first base. Jonathan India out at second. Kyle Isbel to third.
Salvador Perez singles to left field. Vinnie Pasquantino to second. Kyle Isbel scores.
Michael Massey singles to left center field. Salvador Perez to second. Vinnie Pasquantino to third.
MJ Melendez pops out to shallow infield to Brayan Rocchio.
Top 7th
Lane Thomas flies out to deep center field to Kyle Isbel.
Bo Naylor flies out to deep center field to Kyle Isbel.
Daniel Schneemann flies out to shallow infield to Kyle Isbel.
Bottom 7th
Paul Sewald (P) replaces Cade Smith (P).
Maikel Garcia homers to left field.
Cavan Biggio singles to right field.
Dairon Blanco pinch-running for Cavan Biggio.
Kyle Isbel strikes out swinging.
Dairon Blanco steals second.
Stolen Base
Jonathan India pops out to Gabriel Arias.
Hunter Gaddis (P) replaces Paul Sewald (P).
Bobby Witt doubles to left field. Dairon Blanco scores.
Vinnie Pasquantino is intentionally walked.
Salvador Perez hits into a force out to shortstop. Vinnie Pasquantino out at second.
Top 8th
Salvador Perez switches from C to 1B.
Freddy Fermin (C) replaces Dairon Blanco (PR), batting 8th.
Lucas Erceg (P) replaces Daniel Lynch (P).
Brayan Rocchio singles to shallow infield.
Steven Kwan flies out to deep right field to Kyle Isbel.
Gabriel Arias grounds out to second base. Brayan Rocchio out at second.
Bottom 8th
Jakob Junis (P) replaces Hunter Gaddis (P).
Michael Massey flies out to deep center field to Lane Thomas.
MJ Melendez grounds out to shallow infield, Bo Naylor to Carlos Santana.
Maikel Garcia singles to left center field.
Freddy Fermin strikes out swinging.
Top 9th
Carlos Estévez (P) replaces Lucas Erceg (P).
Kyle Manzardo walks.
Carlos Santana hits into a force out to first base. Kyle Manzardo out at second.
Nolan Jones lines out to center field to Kyle Isbel.
Lane Thomas called out on strikes.
