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Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians

Progressive Field, Cleveland Regular Season Final

Final score

The Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 2–1 on Tuesday, April 7, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
Kansas City Royals 1 69-93
at Cleveland Guardians 2 85-77

Line score

Team
Kansas City Royals 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Cleveland Guardians 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 8 0
  • W: Cade Smith (2-0)
  • L: John Schreiber (0-1)

Home runs

  • Kansas City Royals: Carter Jensen (3)

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

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Top 2nd Kansas City Royals Carter Jensen homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field. 1–0
Bottom 5th Cleveland Guardians Steven Kwan singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Austin Hedges scores. 1–1
Bottom 9th Cleveland Guardians Brayan Rocchio singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. CJ Kayfus scores. Bo Naylor to 2nd. 1–2

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Batter
Maikel Garcia 3B 4 0 0 0 0 3 .310
Bobby Witt Jr. SS 3 0 0 0 1 1 .250
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B 3 0 0 0 1 1 .195
Lane Thomas RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 .118
Salvador Perez DH 3 0 0 0 1 0 .171
Carter Jensen C 3 1 1 1 1 1 .259
Jonathan India 2B 3 0 0 0 1 2 .226
Jac Caglianone 1B 4 0 0 0 0 3 .250
Isaac Collins LF 3 0 0 0 1 3 .194
Kyle Isbel CF 1 0 0 0 2 0 .429
Totals 27 1 1 1 8 14
Pitcher
Noah Cameron 5.2 6 1 1 1 5 0 97 1.69
Daniel Lynch IV 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 1.69
Nick Mears 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 24 0.00
John Schreiber (L, 0-1) 0.1 2 1 1 1 0 0 19 6.23

Cleveland Guardians

Batter
Steven Kwan LF 4 0 1 1 0 0 .244
Angel Martínez LF 3 0 2 0 0 0 .208
Daniel Schneemann CF 1 0 0 0 0 1 .179
José Ramírez 3B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .133
David Fry DH 2 0 0 0 1 1 .250
Chase DeLauter DH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .286
Rhys Hoskins 1B 3 0 0 0 0 3 .174
Kyle Manzardo 1B 1 0 0 0 0 1 .061
Juan Brito 2B 4 0 2 0 0 0 .500
CJ Kayfus RF 4 1 1 0 0 2 .182
Austin Hedges C 3 1 1 0 0 0 .455
Bo Naylor PH 0 0 0 0 1 0 .138
Brayan Rocchio SS 4 0 1 1 0 0 .206
Totals 33 2 8 2 3 8
Pitcher
Gavin Williams 5.2 1 1 1 5 8 1 102 2.04
Tim Herrin 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 11 0.00
Erik Sabrowski 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 15 0.00
Shawn Armstrong 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 25 2.70
Cade Smith (W, 2-0) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 6.43

Game info

Weather
33 degrees, Sunny
Wind
10 mph, L To R
First pitch
1:10 PM
Time of game
2:42
Attendance
10,328
Umpires
Home Plate: Ben May, First Base: Dan Iassogna, Second Base: James Jean, Third Base: Adam Beck

2026 season series

Matchup Status Details
Kansas City Royals 4 at Cleveland Guardians 2 Final Game page
Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Guardians 2 Final Game page
Kansas City Royals 2 at Cleveland Guardians 10 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 2 at Kansas City Royals 6 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 3 at Kansas City Royals 5 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 3 at Kansas City Royals 1 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 8 at Kansas City Royals 5 Final Game page
Kansas City Royals 3 at Cleveland Guardians 0 Final Game page
Kansas City Royals 8 at Cleveland Guardians 3 Final Game page
Kansas City Royals 1 at Cleveland Guardians 11 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 12 at Kansas City Royals 9 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 11 at Kansas City Royals 5 Final Game page
Cleveland Guardians 2 at Kansas City Royals 3 Final Game page

Other MLB games on Apr 7

Matchup Status Details
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Arizona Diamondbacks 3 at New York Mets 4 Final (10) Game page
Chicago Cubs 9 at Tampa Bay Rays 2 Final Game page
San Diego Padres 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 Final Game page
Cincinnati Reds 6 at Miami Marlins 3 Final (10) Game page
St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Washington Nationals 6 Final (10) Game page
Milwaukee Brewers 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 Final Game page
Athletics 3 at New York Yankees 5 Final Game page
Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Toronto Blue Jays 1 Final Game page
Detroit Tigers 2 at Minnesota Twins 4 Final Game page
Seattle Mariners 2 at Texas Rangers 3 Final Game page
Houston Astros 1 at Colorado Rockies 5 Final Game page
Atlanta Braves 7 at Los Angeles Angels 2 Final Game page
Philadelphia Phillies 0 at San Francisco Giants 6 Final Game page

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