Royals at Guardians

Scoreboard

KC5–CLE8

Final

OverviewPitchingBattingBox Score

Line score

Progressive Field · KC 36-26 · CLE 40-20

Inn	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	5	10	1
CLE	0	0	0	3	0	0	5	0	·	8	7	0

Last play · Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.

Win probability

Guardians100%

KC 0%CLE 100%

First 5 (F5)

final

KC 5 – 3 CLE

Royals led after 5

The book's line

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Total runs

8.5

opened 8.5

fair over 46.8% · hold 4.3%

Run line

-1.5

Moneyline

reference

+115 / -135

Win probability timeline

home WP · dots = scoring plays

Guardians favored ↑50%Royals favored ↓

Biggest swing · Tyler Freeman homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field. Will Brennan scores. (inning 7) — +39% Guardians

Scoring plays

KC–CLE · 7 total

7David Fry reaches on a throwing error by shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Steven Kwan scores. José Ramírez scores. Josh Naylor scores. David Fry to 2nd.5–8

7Tyler Freeman homers (5) on a fly ball to left center field. Will Brennan scores.5–5

4Josh Naylor homers (16) on a fly ball to center field. José Ramírez scores.5–3

4José Ramírez singles on a ground ball to left fielder Adam Frazier. Steven Kwan scores.5–1

4Bobby Witt Jr. homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. Maikel Garcia scores.5–0

3Bobby Witt Jr. homers (10) on a fly ball to center field. Maikel Garcia scores.3–0

3Hunter Renfroe homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.1–0

Velocity & spin from the MLB Stats API live feed. The fatigue read compares each pitcher's live fastball velocity to their fresh baseline and our fatigue-curve model (−0.61 mph / 100 pitches). Win probability is from our own base-out/inning/score table built on 2024–25 games.