Guardians bring 1-0 series lead over Royals into game 2

Cleveland Guardians (84-76, first in the AL Central) vs. Kansas City Royals (68-92, fifth in the AL Central)
Sep 26, 2026, 04:02 am - Data Skrive

Probable Pitchers

CLE
Pitchers
KC
Tanner Bibee

Tanner BibeeRHP, #28

vs
Michael Wacha

Michael WachaRHP, #52

PlayerW-LERAWHIPIPHKBBHR
T. Bibee
6-154.351.22182.01681425429
M. Wacha
9-93.331.11194.11621545328
CLE
KC
Home Runs
Angel Martinez

Angel MartinezLF #1 - CLE

18HR
.260AVG
62RBI
Carter Jensen

Carter JensenC #22 - KC

27HR
.237AVG
81RBI
Batting Average
Chase DeLauter

Chase DeLauterRF #24 - CLE

.287AVG
.363OBP
.452SLG
Jac Caglianone

Jac CaglianoneRF #14 - KC

.286AVG
.338OBP
.488SLG
Runs Batted In
Brayan Rocchio

Brayan RocchioSS #4 - CLE

71RBI
13HR
.249AVG
Carter Jensen

Carter JensenC #22 - KC

81RBI
27HR
.237AVG

Injury Report

Cleveland Guardians
Name, PosStatusEst. Return Date
Rhys Hoskins
1B		10-Day ILSep 26
Colin Holderman
RP		15-Day ILSep 29
Kansas City Royals
Name, PosStatusEst. Return Date
Craig Kimbrel
RP		BereavementSep 26
Connor Seabold
RP		60-Day ILSep 26
James McArthur
RP		60-Day ILSep 26
Steven Cruz
RP		PaternitySep 27
Nick Loftin
3B		PaternitySep 29

Team Stats

teamAVGRHHROBPSLGERAWHIPBBKOBADay
CLE.2386651268155.315.3763.761.265261516.23731-28
KC.2476821326168.316.4014.771.415771164.26024-32
Guardians Last 5
DATEOPPRESULT
9/25/26@KCW12-9
9/24/26@BOSW1-0
9/23/26@BOSL1-0
9/22/26@BOSW3-2
9/20/26vsATHW1-0
Royals Last 5
DATEOPPRESULT
9/25/26vsCLEL12-9
9/24/26vsCHWL9-1
9/23/26vsCHWW5-4
9/22/26vsCHWL14-11
9/20/26@PITL4-3
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