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Guardians at Royals: September 26, 2026

The Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 11-5 at Kauffman Stadium on September 26, 2026 (2026 regular season).

Final · Played September 26, 2026 · Updated October 14, 2026 at 7:57 AM ET · StatsNext box-score records

Most hits: Brayan Rocchio and Steven Kwan and Travis Bazzana (Guardians, 3 each); Bobby Witt Jr. and Carter Jensen and Jac Caglianone (Royals, 2 each). Most strikeouts: Tanner Bibee (Guardians, 6); Michael Wacha (Royals, 4).

Line score

Team123456789Final
Cleveland Guardians04100110411
Kansas City Royals3000000205

Team comparison

Team statsCLEKC
Hits1410
Errors12

What stood out

  • Hits: Guardians 14, Royals 10.
  • Errors: Guardians 1, Royals 2.
  • The Guardians' biggest edge came in the 2nd inning (4-0).

Player lines

  • Angel Genao (CLE 2B): 0 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 CS, 0 TB, 0 IBB, 0 SH
  • Angel Martinez (CLE LF): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 CS, 0 TB, 0 IBB, 0 SH
  • Brayan Rocchio (CLE SS): 4 AB, 3 H, 3 R, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 CS, 10 TB, 0 IBB, 0 SH
  • Cade Smith (CLE RP): 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 0 HB, 5 PIT
  • Chase DeLauter (CLE RF): 4 AB, 1 H, 1 R, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 CS, 4 TB, 0 IBB, 0 SH
  • Craig Yoho (CLE RP): 0.1 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 0 HB, 10 PIT
  • Jo Adell (CLE RF): 5 AB, 1 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 1 SB, 0 CS, 1 TB, 0 IBB, 0 SH
  • Jose Ramirez (CLE 3B): 5 AB, 0 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 CS, 0 TB, 0 IBB, 0 SH
  • Nathaniel Lowe (CLE 1B): 3 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 4 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 CS, 1 TB, 0 IBB, 0 SH
  • Patrick Bailey (CLE C): 5 AB, 2 H, 2 R, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 0 CS, 8 TB, 0 IBB, 0 SH
  • Petey Halpin (CLE CF): 0 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 CS, 0 TB, 0 IBB, 0 SH
  • Shawn Armstrong (CLE RP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 1 K, 0 HR, 0 HB, 11 PIT
  • Slade Cecconi (CLE SP): 1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 0 HB, 6 PIT
  • Steven Kwan (CLE LF): 4 AB, 3 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 CS, 5 TB, 0 IBB, 0 SH
  • Tanner Bibee (CLE SP): 6.0 IP, 7 H, 3 R, 3 ER, 1 BB, 6 K, 0 HR, 1 HB, 94 PIT
  • Travis Bazzana (CLE 2B): 4 AB, 3 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 0 CS, 6 TB, 0 IBB, 0 SH
  • Alex Lange (KC RP): 0.1 IP, 3 H, 4 ER, 1 BB, 0 K, 2 HR, 29 PIT
  • Anthony Gose (KC RP): 0.2 IP, 2 H, 1 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 1 HR, 14 PIT
  • Bobby Witt Jr. (KC SS): 4 AB, 2 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 1 SB, 3 TB
  • Carter Jensen (KC C): 4 AB, 2 H, 1 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 4 TB
  • Isaac Collins (KC LF): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Jac Caglianone (KC RF): 4 AB, 2 H, 2 R, 0 HR, 2 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 4 TB
  • John Rave (KC RF): 4 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 1 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Jose Cuas (KC RP): 1.0 IP, 2 H, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 K, 0 HR, 17 PIT
  • Josh Rojas (KC 3B): 4 AB, 0 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 0 TB
  • Michael Massey (KC 2B): 4 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB
  • Michael Wacha (KC SP): 6.1 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 1 BB, 4 K, 2 HR, 90 PIT
  • Salvador Perez (KC DH): 4 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 BB, 0 SO, 0 SB, 2 TB
  • Vinnie Pasquantino (KC 1B): 3 AB, 1 H, 0 R, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 BB, 2 SO, 0 SB, 1 TB

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Head-to-head

Full Royals vs Guardians head-to-head (26 meetings).

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