Royals vs Guardians MLB Box Score, Apr 8, 2026

Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians: Apr 8, 2026

Kansas City Royals 69-93 2

Final Wed, Apr 8 By inning

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Cleveland Guardians 85-77 10

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KC Hitting Bobby Witt Jr. 2 for 4, 1 RBI

KC Hitting Maikel Garcia 1 for 4, 1 R

KC Starter Cole Ragans 0.2 IP, 2 H, 3 ER, 1 BB, 2 K

CLE Hitting Angel Martinez 4 for 5, HR, 4 RBI, 1 R

CLE Starter Joey Cantillo 5.2 IP, 3 H, 1 ER, 2 BB, 9 K

CLE Hitting Rhys Hoskins 3 for 4, 1 RBI, 1 R

Kansas City Royals Box Score

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Starling Marte RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0.214	0.214	0.357
Salvador Perez DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.156	0.224	0.333
Lane Thomas LF	2	1	0	0	0	2	2	0.105	0.292	0.158
Jonathan India Second Baseman	3	0	0	0	0	1	2	0.206	0.325	0.382
Bobby Witt Jr. SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	1	0.273	0.365	0.295
Vinnie Pasquantino 1B	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0.200	0.302	0.222
Michael Massey 2B	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.000	0.000	0.000
Maikel Garcia 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0.304	0.377	0.457
Carter Jensen C	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.226	0.286	0.548
Isaac Collins LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.188	0.316	0.313
Totals	32	2	5	1	0	3	14
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-STK	ERA
Cole Ragans P	0.2	2	3	3	1	2	0	18-10	5.91
Luinder Avila P	3.0	6	1	1	1	2	0	62-39	9.00
Alex Lange P	2.1	3	1	1	0	2	0	37-24	4.76
Steven Cruz P	1.1	4	5	5	2	3	1	41-24	14.40
Tyler Tolbert P	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	5-4	0.00

Cleveland Guardians Box Score

Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
Austin Hedges C	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0.400	0.400	0.533
Jose Ramirez 3B	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	0.163	0.255	0.286
Rhys Hoskins 1B	4	1	3	1	0	0	0	0.259	0.394	0.444
Brayan Rocchio SS	3	1	1	1	0	1	0	0.216	0.356	0.324
David Fry RF	2	1	0	0	0	1	1	0.214	0.353	0.286
Steven Kwan LF	4	2	1	0	0	1	1	0.245	0.327	0.347
Angel Martinez LF	5	1	4	4	1	0	1	0.310	0.412	0.483
Chase DeLauter RF	5	1	1	2	0	0	1	0.275	0.333	0.675
Juan Brito 2B	4	1	2	1	0	0	1	0.500	0.500	0.750
Kyle Manzardo 1B	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0.086	0.220	0.086
Totals	37	10	16	10	1	4	9
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-STK	ERA
Joey Cantillo P	5.2	3	2	1	2	9	0	88-54	2.45
Connor Brogdon P	1.1	0	0	0	0	3	0	24-15	3.38
Erik Sabrowski P	0.2	2	0	0	0	1	0	13-9	0.00
Matt Festa P	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	21-13	6.00