Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians

Thursday, April 7th, 2022 3:10PM CST

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Game Recap

Before his much-anticipated major league debut on a blustery Thursday opening day, Bobby Witt Jr. searched the packed stands filled with bundled-up Kansas City Royals fans, diligently seeking his family before finally catching sight of them in the crowd.

Game Details

Date: Thursday, April 7th, 2022

Time: 3:10PM CST

Stadium: Kauffman Stadium

Location: Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 28,459

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Game Stats


Kansas City Royals Batting

Royals Batting

Doubles: Lopez (1, Bieber); Witt Jr. (1, McKenzie)

Runs Batted In: Benintendi (1), Lopez (1), Witt Jr. (1)

2-out Runs Batted In: Benintendi, Lopez, Witt Jr.

Sacrifice Hit: Lopez

Team Left On Base: 4

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 3-7 (Taylor 0-1, Merrifield 0-2, Mondesi 0-1, Benintendi 1-1, Lopez 1-1, Witt Jr. 1-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Merrifield 1


Kansas City Royals Pitching

Royals Pitching

Wild Pitches: Brentz

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Greinke 13/22; Barlow 6/8; Brentz 2/5; Staumont 1/2

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Greinke-19-5-12-20; Barlow-5-4-8-4; Brentz-6-3-2-2; Staumont-1-0-4-1

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Greinke 7-8; Barlow 0-3; Brentz 0-2; Staumont 0-1

Game Scores: Z Greinke 55


Kansas City Royals Fielding

Royals Fielding

Double Plays: 1 (Greinke-Lopez-Santana)


Kansas City Royals Baserunning

Royals Baserunning

Caught Stealing: Dozier (1, 2nd base by McKenzie/Hedges)



Cleveland Guardians Batting

Guardians Batting

Doubles: Ramírez (1, Greinke)

Runs Batted In: Ramírez (1)

Ground Into Double Play: Rosario

Team Left On Base: 9

Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 1-8 (Ramírez 1-1, Rosario 0-2, Reyes 0-1, Bradley 0-1, Chang 0-1, Giménez 0-1, Straw 0-1)

Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Rosario 1; Bradley 1; Chang 2; Straw 1


Cleveland Guardians Pitching

Guardians Pitching

Wild Pitches: McKenzie

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: B. Shaw 0/1; McKenzie 6/12; Bieber 11/18

Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: B. Shaw-0-2-1-0; McKenzie-5-1-8-8; Bieber-13-10-11-14

Ground Balls-Fly Balls: McKenzie 3-4; Bieber 3-9

Game Scores: S Bieber 62


Cleveland Guardians Fielding

Guardians Fielding

Errors: Rosario (1, fielding); Bradley (1, fielding)


Cleveland Guardians Baserunning

Guardians Baserunning

Stolen Bases: Straw (1, 2nd base off Greinke/Perez)


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