MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
07/22/2028
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 2058 - SATURDAY, JULY 22ND , 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (43-57) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 10 0
Kansas City Royals (49-51) 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Guardians Top Kansas City, 3-2
Cleveland Guardians starter Juan De Los Santos hurled his team past the Kansas City Royals, 3-2. Chris Buzzard closed the game out for Cleveland, earning his 28th save. The last-place Guardians have won 5 straight games.

Cleveland used the timely hitting of Henry Kaczmar to seize the win. The second baseman stroked a run-scoring single in the top of the eighth inning to put the Guardians on top, 3-2. It was his only hit in 4 at-bats, but it was a game-changer.

"I really like what we did out there today," De Los Santos said after the game.
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Durango DH 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .290 4 24
L. Cedrola RF 4 0 2 0 1 0 2 .244 1 18
R. Palacios LF 5 2 2 0 0 1 5 .264 10 40
J. Tena 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 4 .236 6 40
B. Lavastida C 3 0 1 1 1 0 3 .244 3 21
H. Kaczmar 2B 4 0 1 1 0 0 3 .187 1 15
A. Bracho 1B 4 0 2 1 0 2 1 .290 1 5
D. Burress CF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .221 0 14
   a-F. Mejía PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .205 2 12
   b-C. Nelson CF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 3 10
J. Pena SS 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .234 6 26
Totals 35 3 10 3 3 8 24      
a - F. Mejía pinch hit for D. Burress in the 9th
b - C. Nelson substituted for F. Mejía in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Pena (4, 3rd Inning off A. Brown, 0 on, 0 outs) , R. Palacios (25, 8th Inning off C. Winn, 0 on, 0 outs)
Triples: L. Cedrola (2, 5th Inning off A. Brown, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Durango , L. Cedrola 4 , R. Palacios 3 , B. Lavastida , H. Kaczmar , A. Bracho 2 , J. Pena 2
2-out RBI: H. Kaczmar , A. Bracho
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , R. Palacios 2 , B. Lavastida , D. Burress
GIDP: L. Cedrola , H. Kaczmar
Hit by Pitch: J. Pena
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Kaczmar-Pena-Bracho)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
W. Taylor CF 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 .226 4 22
A. Benintendi LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 .275 3 13
D. Collins DH 4 1 1 0 0 2 2 .271 10 36
B. Witt Jr. 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 1 .221 9 46
J. Sanchez RF 4 0 2 1 0 2 2 .260 13 47
W. Flores 1B 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .288 16 50
L. Wagner SS 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .243 10 39
C. Schrier 2B 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .229 6 23
C. Jensen C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 .191 1 4
Totals 34 2 8 1 2 9 14      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Jensen (3, 2nd Inning off J. De Los Santos, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Sanchez (12, 4th Inning off J. De Los Santos, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: A. Benintendi 2 , D. Collins , B. Witt Jr. , J. Sanchez 3 , L. Wagner , C. Jensen 2
2-out RBI: J. Sanchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: W. Taylor , B. Witt Jr. , W. Flores 2 , C. Schrier
GIDP: C. Schrier
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: W. Flores (7)
Double Plays: 3 (Sanchez-Jensen, Schrier-Wagner-Flores, Schrier-Wagner-Flores)
OF assists: 1 (Sanchez(Pena at home))
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. De Los Santos 5.1 6 2 2 1 5 0 89 4.25   
M. King W (2-3) 1.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 25 3.50   
N. Mikolajchak H (11) 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 0 25 3.83   
C. Buzzard SV (28) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0 17 2.66   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. De Los Santos 52
Batters Faced: J. De Los Santos 23, M. King 5, N. Mikolajchak 5, C. Buzzard 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. De Los Santos 4-7, M. King 2-1, N. Mikolajchak 0-1, C. Buzzard 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. De Los Santos 89-57, M. King 25-13, N. Mikolajchak 25-12, C. Buzzard 17-10
WP: J. De Los Santos
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Brown 5.1 6 2 1 1 5 0 88 5.06   
Z. Willeman 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 25 6.25   
C. Winn L (1-2) 2.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 37 5.30   
Z. Haake 0.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 8 3.39   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Brown 54
Batters Faced: A. Brown 22, Z. Willeman 6, C. Winn 8, Z. Haake 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Brown 6-3, Z. Willeman 1-1, C. Winn 2-2, Z. Haake 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Brown 88-56, Z. Willeman 25-15, C. Winn 37-22, Z. Haake 8-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Winn 1-0 , Z. Haake 1-0
Hit Batsmen: Z. Willeman
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Juan De Los Santos
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (79 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 11 mph
Start Time: 6:15 PM CT
Time: 3:41
Attendance: 31292
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