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Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals

Surprise Stadium, Surprise Spring Training Final

Final score

The Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 6–2 on Monday, March 9, 2026 on the road.

Team Runs 2026 record
Cleveland Guardians 6 85-77
at Kansas City Royals 2 69-93

Line score

Team
Cleveland Guardians 0 0 2 0 3 1 0 0 0 6 9 0
Kansas City Royals 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 10 0
  • W: Parker Messick (2-0)
  • L: Ryan Bergert (0-1)

Home runs

  • Cleveland Guardians: Steven Kwan 2 (2), Brayan Rocchio (1)
  • Kansas City Royals: Luca Tresh (1)

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the game.

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 3rd Cleveland Guardians Steven Kwan homers (1) on a fly ball to right field. Austin Hedges scores. 2–0
Top 5th Cleveland Guardians Steven Kwan homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Petey Halpin scores. 4–0
Top 5th Cleveland Guardians Brayan Rocchio homers (1) on a fly ball to right center field. 5–0
Top 6th Cleveland Guardians Rhys Hoskins doubles (1) on a sharp line drive to left fielder Drew Waters. Dauri Fernández scores. 6–0
Bottom 7th Kansas City Royals Luca Tresh homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field. Gavin Cross scores. 6–2

Box score

Cleveland Guardians

Batter
Steven Kwan CF 3 2 2 4 0 0 .286
Johnathan Rodríguez RF 1 0 1 0 1 0 .250
Brayan Rocchio 2B 2 1 1 1 1 0 .333
Garrett Howe 2B 2 0 0 0 0 2 .000
José Ramírez 3B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .250
Alex Mooney 3B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .300
Kyle Manzardo 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .143
Nolan Schubart 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Gabriel Arias SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 .313
Dauri Fernández SS 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000
George Valera RF 3 0 1 0 0 0 .292
Jaison Chourio CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375
Rhys Hoskins DH 4 0 1 1 0 2 .211
Austin Hedges C 3 1 1 0 0 0 .250
Cooper Ingle C 0 0 0 0 1 0 .125
Petey Halpin CF 3 1 1 0 0 1 .350
Jake Fox LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Totals 34 6 9 6 4 7
Pitcher
Parker Messick (W, 2-0) 4.2 2 0 0 1 4 0 66 1.93
Will Dion 0.1 2 0 0 0 0 0 12 3.38
Connor Brogdon 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 17 3.00
Codi Heuer 1.0 2 2 2 0 2 1 18 14.54
Kolby Allard 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 3.38

Kansas City Royals

Batter
Jonathan India 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .267
Rudy Martin Jr. CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 .000
Lane Thomas RF 3 0 0 0 0 3 .250
Justin Johnson 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000
Brandon Drury 3B 3 0 1 0 0 1 .211
Dustin Dickerson 3B 1 0 1 0 0 0 .800
Kevin Newman SS 3 0 1 0 0 0 .280
Jack Pineda SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 .429
Josh Rojas 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 .300
Brett Squires 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375
Elias Díaz C 2 0 2 0 0 0 .857
Gavin Cross RF 2 1 2 0 0 0 .316
Kyle Isbel DH 2 0 0 0 0 0 .176
Luca Tresh DH 2 1 1 2 0 0 .300
Drew Waters LF 2 0 1 0 0 1 .235
Canyon Brown C 2 0 0 0 0 0 .222
Tyler Tolbert CF 2 0 1 0 0 0 .294
Tyler Gentry LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 .143
Totals 34 2 10 2 1 7
Pitcher
Ryan Bergert (L, 0-1) 3.0 3 2 2 1 2 1 47 3.00
Lucas Erceg 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 0.00
Nick Mears 1.0 3 3 3 0 0 2 27 9.00
Eli Morgan 1.2 3 1 1 0 3 0 28 1.59
Steven Cruz 1.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0.00
Jose Cuas 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 29 7.20

Game info

Weather
77 degrees, Sunny
Wind
5 mph, In From CF
First pitch
1:06 PM
Time of game
2:25
Attendance
4,398
Umpires
Home Plate: Sean Sparling, First Base: Alan Porter, Second Base: Malachi Moore, Third Base: Evin Johnson

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Cleveland Guardians 6 at Kansas City Royals 2 Final Spring training Game page
Kansas City Royals 5 at Cleveland Guardians 6 Final Spring training Game page

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