Major League Baseball
Kansas City 6, Cleveland 2
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 2:10 PM
When: 2:10 PM ET, Wednesday, September 20, 2023
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 79°
Umpires: Home - Doug Eddings, 1B - Alfonso Marquez, 2B - Ramon De Jesus, 3B - Emil Jimenez
Attendance: 12162
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Cleveland 000200000283
Kansas City 30010011-6100
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 72-81 39-36 33-45 L3
Kansas City 51-102 31-47 20-55 W3
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 31-47 record at home this season. The Cleveland Guardians have a 33-45 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Royals have won 7 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 3 straight up losses. The Guardians have won 4 of their last 10 games.
  • Angel Zerpa pitched 5.1 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 4.82. Lucas Giolito took the loss for Cleveland.
  • Nelson Velazquez had the only homerun for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Cleveland   Kansas City
Lucas Giolito Player Zack Greinke
Loss W/L Loss
5.1 IP 3.2
6 Strikeouts 5
7 Hits 5
5.06 ERA 4.91
Hitting
Cleveland   Kansas City
Josh Naylor Player Drew Waters
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
3 TB 3
.500 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Cleveland 8 0 12 .235 9 2 0 0 3
Kansas City 10 1 15 .286 9 5 5 3 0
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game on the road against Houston. The Royals have a W/L % of .360 after a win and .320 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game at home against Baltimore. The Guardians have a W/L % of .403 after a win and .531 after a loss.