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Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City Regular Season Final

Final score

The Kansas City Royals beat the Cleveland Guardians 3–2 on Sunday, September 27, 2026 at home.

Team Runs 2026 record
Cleveland Guardians 2 85-77
at Kansas City Royals 3 69-93

Line score

Team
Cleveland Guardians 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 9 0
Kansas City Royals 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 9 2
  • W: Nate Pearson (3-4)
  • L: Austin Peterson (0-1)
  • S: Lucas Erceg

Home runs

  • Cleveland Guardians: Jo Adell (23), Daniel Schneemann (7)
  • Kansas City Royals: Vinnie Pasquantino 2 (17)

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

Scoring plays

Inning Team Play Score
Bottom 1st Kansas City Royals Salvador Perez singles on a line drive to left fielder Angel Martínez. Maikel Garcia scores. Jac Caglianone to 3rd. 0–1
Top 3rd Cleveland Guardians Daniel Schneemann homers (7) on a fly ball to right field. 1–1
Bottom 5th Kansas City Royals Vinnie Pasquantino homers (16) on a fly ball to center field. 1–2
Top 6th Cleveland Guardians Jo Adell homers (23) on a fly ball to left center field. 2–2
Bottom 8th Kansas City Royals Vinnie Pasquantino homers (17) on a fly ball to right field. 2–3

Box score

Cleveland Guardians

Batter
Angel Martínez LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 .254
Travis Bazzana 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 .245
Jo Adell RF 3 1 2 1 1 0 .240
Nathaniel Lowe 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 .252
David Fry C 4 0 2 0 0 1 .201
Angel Genao SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 .213
Austin Hedges DH 2 0 0 0 0 1 .247
Patrick Bailey DH 2 0 0 0 0 2 .206
Daniel Schneemann 3B 4 1 2 1 0 0 .210
Petey Halpin CF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .225
Totals 35 2 9 2 1 5
Pitcher
Parker Messick 3.0 6 1 1 1 2 0 64 2.56
Austin Peterson (L, 0-1) 5.0 3 2 2 2 5 2 74 2.57

Kansas City Royals

Batter
Maikel Garcia 3B 2 1 1 0 2 0 .268
Bobby Witt Jr. SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 .281
Jac Caglianone RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 .289
Salvador Perez DH 3 0 1 1 0 0 .229
Josh Rojas DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 .226
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B 4 2 2 2 0 1 .249
Isaac Collins LF 3 0 1 0 1 0 .213
Tyler Tolbert 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 .285
Kyle Isbel CF 4 0 2 0 0 1 .224
Luke Maile C 3 0 0 0 0 0 .159
Totals 32 3 9 3 3 7
Pitcher
Daniel Lynch IV 5.1 7 2 2 0 2 2 76 4.08
Nolan Hoffman 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 7 3.60
Connor Thomas 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 7.01
Nate Pearson (W, 3-4) 0.2 0 0 0 1 0 0 9 4.11
Lucas Erceg (S, 13) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 5.59

Game info

Weather
72 degrees, Cloudy
Wind
4 mph, R To L
First pitch
2:10 PM
Time of game
2:08
Attendance
22,827
Umpires
Home Plate: Ron Kulpa, First Base: Scott Barry, Second Base: Tom Hanahan, Third Base: John Libka

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

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Arizona Diamondbacks 4 at San Diego Padres 9 Final Game page
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