Final
KCR
CLECurrent Series
Royals
5
Guardians
3
Game 1
Final
Royals
1
Guardians
5
Game 2
Final
Royals
3
Guardians
8
Game 3
Final
2023 AL Central
Twins 
Tigers 
Guardians 
White Sox 
Royals Game Summary
The Cleveland Guardians dominated the Kansas City Royals, 8 to 3, on July 26, 2023.
Game Info
Progressive Field
Cleveland, Ohio
90°
19 mph SSE
Home Plate: Pat Hoberg
First Base: Nestor Ceja
Second Base: Brian O'Nora
Third Base: Edwin Jimenez
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
MJ Melendez LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.250 |
S. Perez DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .750 |
F. Fermin C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
N. Pratto 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
N. Lopez 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
D. Waters RF-CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
D. Blanco RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 38 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
A. Giménez 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Ramírez DH | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .800 | 2.250 |
J. Naylor 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
W. Brennan RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
D. Fry C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
T. Freeman 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
G. Arias SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
M. Straw CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Batting
2B: S. Perez, M. Massey, M. Garcia, D. Blanco
HR: MJ Melendez
RBI: MJ Melendez, M. Garcia, D. Blanco
Batting
HR: J. Ramírez 2, D. Fry
RBI: J. Ramírez 3, T. Freeman, S. Kwan 2, D. Fry 2
Baserunning
SB: J. Ramírez, W. Brennan, A. Giménez, G. Arias
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Marsh (L) | 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13.50 |
J. Heasley | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20.25 |
A. Cox | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Coleman | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
N. Wittgren | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Clarke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Williams | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
N. Sandlin (W) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
E. Morgan | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. De Los Santos | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Kelly | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
X. Curry | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
M. Garcia 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .400 |
B. Witt Jr. SS | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
MJ Melendez LF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | 1.250 |
S. Perez DH | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .400 | .400 | .600 |
M. Massey 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .750 |
F. Fermin C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .500 | .600 | .500 |
N. Pratto 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .250 | .250 | .250 |
N. Lopez 1B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
D. Waters RF-CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
K. Isbel CF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 |
D. Blanco RF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| Totals | 38 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 8 |
Batting
2B: S. Perez, M. Massey, M. Garcia, D. Blanco
HR: MJ Melendez
RBI: MJ Melendez, M. Garcia, D. Blanco
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A. Marsh (L) | 2.2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13.50 |
J. Heasley | 1.1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 20.25 |
A. Cox | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
D. Coleman | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
N. Wittgren | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
T. Clarke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 6 | 3 |
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
S. Kwan LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .600 | .333 |
A. Giménez 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .200 | .000 |
J. Ramírez DH | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .800 | 2.250 |
J. Naylor 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .250 | .400 | .250 |
W. Brennan RF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
D. Fry C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .250 | 1.000 |
T. Freeman 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .333 |
G. Arias SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .500 | .500 |
M. Straw CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Totals | 32 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 8 | 6 |
Batting
HR: J. Ramírez 2, D. Fry
RBI: J. Ramírez 3, T. Freeman, S. Kwan 2, D. Fry 2
Baserunning
SB: J. Ramírez, W. Brennan, A. Giménez, G. Arias
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Williams | 4.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0.00 |
N. Sandlin (W) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9.00 |
E. Morgan | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0.00 |
E. De Los Santos | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 |
M. Kelly | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 |
X. Curry | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
