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    Cleveland Guardians @ Kansas City Royals

    CLE
    Cleveland GuardiansGuardiansCLE
    18-18, 9-11 Away
    2
    18-18, 9-11 Away
    Final
    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    16-19, 10-7 Home
    6
    16-19, 10-7 Home
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    Game Information

    Kauffman Stadium
    Kauffman Stadium
    7:40 PM, May 4, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
    Kansas City, Missouri
    Attendance: 16,434
    Game Time:2:13
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Vic Carapazza
    • First Base Umpire - John Bacon
    • Second Base Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
    • Third Base Umpire - Nic Lentz

    Series tied 2-2

    • Guardians
      2
    • Royals
      6
    Game 1
    5/4
    • Guardians
      3
    • Royals
      5
    Game 2
    5/5
    • Guardians
      3
    • Royals
      1
    Game 3
    5/6
    • Guardians
      8
    • Royals
      5
    Game 4
    5/7

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Cleveland3425.576-W2
    Chicago3027.5263W3
    Minnesota2731.4666.5L3
    Kansas City2235.38611L4
    Detroit2236.37911.5L2
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