Cleveland Guardians @ Kansas City Royals

9/26/2026, 7:10:00 PM ET · Kauffman Stadium

Cleveland Guardians	11
Kansas City Royals	5

FINALtotal 8.524,656 attendance

84–76 · last 5: 4–1

Date	Opp	Result	Runs	vs 8.5
09-25	@ KC	W 12–9	21	O
09-24	@ BOS	W 1–0	1	U
09-23	@ BOS	L 0–1	1	U
09-22	@ BOS	W 3–2	5	U
09-20	vs ATH	W 1–0	1	U

68–92 · last 5: 1–4

Date	Opp	Result	Runs	vs 8.5
09-25	vs CLE	L 9–12	21	O
09-24	vs CHW	L 1–9	10	O
09-23	vs CHW	W 5–4	9	O
09-22	vs CHW	L 11–14	25	O
09-20	@ PIT	L 3–4	7	U

Probable pitchers

Expected to throw the bulk of the game.

Cleveland Guardians · RHP Projected

Split	GS	IP	ERA	WHIP	OBA	K%	K/9	HR/9
2026	34	188.1	4.44	1.23	.241	19.0%	7.1	1.39
2026 Away	16	87.1	4.43	1.23	.239	19.5%	7.2	0.93
2026 Day	8	45.1	4.37	1.30	.237	15.4%	5.8	1.59
2025	32	187.0	4.19	1.24	.241	21.4%	8.1	1.30

Split	BF	HR	BB	OBA	SLG	BRL%	HH%	K%
2026 vs LHB	458	22	33	.241	.451	10.1%	38.7%	20.3%
2026 vs RHB	322	7	22	.253	.374	6.1%	40.2%	17.1%
2025 vs LHB	413	14	33	.237	.410	8.4%	36.7%	21.5%
2025 vs RHB	349	13	21	.255	.414	7.6%	36.4%	20.9%

Pitching Outso14.5-182

Earned Runso2.5+114

Kansas City Royals · RHP Projected

Split	GS	IP	ERA	WHIP	OBA	K%	K/9	HR/9
2026	32	200.2	3.32	1.11	.222	19.5%	7.1	1.35
2026 Home	15	95.1	2.93	1.05	.211	19.2%	6.9	1.60
2026 Day	9	57.1	4.55	1.31	.249	18.3%	6.9	0.94
2025	31	172.2	3.86	1.22	.247	17.6%	6.6	0.78

Split	BF	HR	BB	OBA	SLG	BRL%	HH%	K%
2026 vs LHB	479	12	34	.219	.364	6.7%	32.2%	20.9%
2026 vs RHB	333	18	20	.235	.490	7.6%	43.4%	17.4%
2025 vs LHB	372	5	23	.245	.350	6.3%	36.3%	16.9%
2025 vs RHB	344	10	22	.260	.419	8.6%	32.8%	18.3%

Strikeoutso3.5-125

Hits Allowedo5.5+111

Pitcher Walkso1.5+110

Confirmed

4 LHB, 1 RHB, 4 SW · 2026

#	Batter	Pos	AB	H	HR	AVG	SLG	K%	BRL%	HH%	Hits
1	Steven KwanL	CF	568	159	3	.280	.343	9.9%	0.4%	10.6%	—
2	José RamírezSW	3B	500	120	14	.240	.384	13.1%	4.2%	38.3%	o1.5 +130
3	Chase DeLauterL	RF	521	151	17	.290	.461	14.2%	6.3%	45.6%	o0.5 +130
4	Jo AdellR	DH	631	151	23	.239	.401	25.1%	8.9%	45.2%	—
5	Travis BazzanaL	2B	473	114	15	.241	.400	20.9%	5.2%	36.0%	o0.5 +410
6	Nathaniel LoweL	1B	405	101	17	.249	.432	23.0%	8.1%	41.8%	—
7	Angel MartínezSW	LF	407	100	18	.246	.447	24.0%	7.2%	35.4%	—
8	Patrick BaileySW	C	330	71	12	.215	.355	26.9%	7.6%	42.4%	o0.5 +250
9	Brayan RocchioSW	SS	556	137	15	.246	.379	15.4%	2.9%	29.7%	o0.5 +105

Confirmed

6 LHB, 2 RHB, 1 SW · 2026

#	Batter	Pos	AB	H	HR	AVG	SLG	K%	BRL%	HH%	Hits
1	Carter JensenL	C	527	126	27	.239	.467	28.7%	12.7%	44.8%	—
2	Bobby Witt Jr.R	SS	558	157	18	.281	.441	17.4%	11.4%	50.3%	o7 -122
3	Jac CaglianoneL	RF	512	148	23	.289	.494	26.4%	13.1%	54.6%	o1.5 -121
4	Salvador PerezR	DH	580	133	21	.229	.383	19.7%	10.8%	42.7%	—
5	Vinnie PasquantinoL	1B	421	105	17	.249	.428	16.1%	9.5%	41.8%	o0.5 -180
6	Michael MasseyL	2B	423	116	13	.274	.430	16.9%	6.2%	39.0%	o0.5 +1100
7	John RaveL	CF	142	33	6	.232	.430	23.9%	10.5%	35.2%	—
8	Josh RojasL	3B	106	24	2	.226	.321	15.3%	1.1%	28.3%	—
9	Isaac CollinsSW	LF	442	94	6	.213	.321	23.7%	5.2%	39.4%	o0.5 +3500