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    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    8-8, 2-4 Away
    4
    8-8, 2-4 Away
    Final
    CLE
    Cleveland GuardiansGuardiansCLE
    8-7, 5-1 Home
    2
    8-7, 5-1 Home

    Kansas City Royals @ Cleveland Guardians

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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    M. Garcia3B
    3-4002.300
    B. Witt Jr.SS
    1-4000.305
    V. Pasquantino1B
    1-3100.218
    S. PerezDH
    1-4112.213
    M. Massey2B
    0-4000.200
    H. RenfroeRF
    0-4000.128
    M. MelendezLF
    0-4000.077
    F. FerminC
    0-3100.143
    K. IsbelCF
    3-3100.282
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    C. Ragans
    7.24101089-642.28
    L. Erceg
    0.100015-30.00
    C. Estevez
    1.0100321-141.29
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    KCCLE
    Hits
    9
    5
    Home Runs
    1
    0
    Total Bases
    14
    6
    Runners LOB
    4
    2

    Game Information

    Progressive Field
    Progressive Field
    1:40 PM, April 13, 2025
    Cleveland, Ohio
    Attendance: 17,864
    Game Time:2:10
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Cory Blaser
    • First Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
    • Second Base Umpire - Alex Tosi
    • Third Base Umpire - Ron Kulpa

    Ragans strikes out 10, leads Royals to a 4-2 victory that stops Guardians' 5-game winning streak

    — Cole Ragans struck out 10, walked none and allowed four hits in 7 2/3 innings, getting his first win this season as the Kansas City Royals overcame a two-run deficit to beat Cleveland 4-2 on Sunday and stop the Guardians' five-game winning streak.
    Apr 13, 2026, 04:07 pm - AP
    KC
    CLE
    123456789RHE
    000220000491
    020000000250
    C. Ragans
    win

    C. Ragans1-0

    7.2 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 10 K, 0 BB
    B. Lively
    loss

    B. Lively0-2

    6.0 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 5 K, 2 BB
    C. Estevez
    save

    C. Estevez5

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 3 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    KCCLE
    2ndSchneemann doubled to left, Noel scored, Schneemann to third. Schneemann scored on throwing error by shortstop Witt Jr..02
    4thPerez homered to left center (394 feet), Pasquantino scored.22
    5thGarcia doubled to right, Fermin scored and Isbel scored.42
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    CLE wins 5-2

    • Royals
      0
    • Guardians
      7
    Game 1
    4/11
    • Royals
      3
    • Guardians
      6
    Game 2
    4/12
    • Royals
      4
    • Guardians
      2
    Game 3
    4/13
    • Royals
      2
    • Guardians
      10
    Game 4
    9/8
    • Royals
      0
    • Guardians
      2
    Game 5
    9/9
    • Royals
      4
    • Guardians
      3
    Game 6
    9/10
    • Royals
      2
    • Guardians
      3
    Game 7
    9/11

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    Cleveland8577.525-L1
    Chicago8478.5191W1
    Minnesota7785.4758W1
    Detroit7686.4699L1
    Kansas City6993.42616W1
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