Guardians at Royals

Scoreboard

CLE8–KC5

Final

OverviewPitchingBattingBox Score

Line score

Kauffman Stadium · CLE 20-19 · KC 17-21

Inn	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CLE	3	0	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	8	11	0
KC	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	0	5	12	0

Last play · Jac Caglianone flies out to right fielder Angel Martínez.

Win probability

Royals0%

CLE 100%KC 0%

First 5 (F5)

final

CLE 4 – 1 KC

Guardians led after 5

The book's line

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Total runs

9.5

opened 9 ↑

fair over 50.4% · hold 4.8%

Run line

-1.5

Moneyline

reference

+104 / -126

We show no side edge — our game model measures at the coin flip.

Not priced · Total Stolen Bases, Stolen Bases Milestones, First Home Run Hitter, First Team to Score — these outcomes aren't in our simulator's event model, so we don't have a number for them.

Win probability timeline

home WP · dots = scoring plays

Royals favored ↑50%Guardians favored ↓

Biggest swing · Kyle Manzardo doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Steven Kwan scores. José Ramírez scores. (inning 1) — -21% Guardians

Scoring plays

CLE–KC · 8 total

8Lane Thomas out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Steven Kwan. Isaac Collins scores.8–5

7Vinnie Pasquantino homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.8–4

7Bobby Witt Jr. homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.8–3

7Bo Naylor homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Travis Bazzana scores. Brayan Rocchio scores.8–2

6Nick Loftin out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Petey Halpin. Carter Jensen scores.5–2

6Chase DeLauter doubles (10) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.5–1

5Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Michael Massey scores.4–1

3Petey Halpin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Daniel Schneemann scores. Brayan Rocchio to 2nd.4–0

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.