The Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 10-6 on Jul 8, 2023 at Progressive Field.
Final · Progressive Field
Top performers
- Bobby Witt Jr. went 3-for-5 with 1 home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.
- Brady Singer pitched 5.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 6 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
- Josh Bell went 3-for-3 with 2 RBI for the Guardians.
- Gavin Williams pitched 5.2 innings for the Guardians, allowing 3 earned runs with 7 strikeouts.
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Melendez | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Maikel Garcia | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Nicky Lopez | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddy Fermin | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Duffy | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 29 | 6 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brady Singer | 5.0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Taylor Clarke | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dylan Coleman | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nick Wittgren | 0.1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 7.0 | 16 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amed Rosario | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Josh Naylor | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andres Gimenez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jose Ramirez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Myles Straw | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Bo Naylor | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Kwan | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Josh Bell | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 8 | 16 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 5 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gavin Williams | 5.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Clase | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Hentges | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 7.2 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 0 |
Before and after
- Royals · 2023 season · Previous Jul 7, 2023: KC 0, CLE 3 · Next Jul 9, 2023: KC 4, CLE 1
- Guardians · 2023 season · Previous Jul 7, 2023: KC 0, CLE 3 · Next Jul 9, 2023: KC 4, CLE 1