The Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Guardians 5-3 on Jul 26, 2025 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Bo Naylor went 1-for-3 with 2 RBI for the Guardians.
- Gavin Williams pitched 6.0 innings for the Guardians, allowing 2 earned runs with 3 strikeouts.
- Jonathan India went 1-for-5 with 1 home run and 3 RBI for the Royals.
- Michael Wacha pitched 5.1 innings for the Royals, allowing 1 earned run with 5 strikeouts.
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carlos Santana | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Jose Ramirez | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steven Kwan | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Kyle Manzardo | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Angel Martinez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bo Naylor | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Brayan Rocchio | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Gabriel Arias | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Daniel Schneemann | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Team | 34 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
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 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
| Cade Smith | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Hunter Gaddis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Erik Sabrowski | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Clase | 0.1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Team | 9.1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan India | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MJ Melendez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Adam Frazier | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| John Rave | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Kyle Isbel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddy Fermin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jac Caglianone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Maile | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 31 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 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. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael Wacha | 5.1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
| Lucas Erceg | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Estevez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| John Schreiber | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Angel Zerpa | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team | 10.0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 0 |
Before and after
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