MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
05/06/2029
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 1086 - SUNDAY, MAY 6TH , 2029 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (16-19) 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 5 8 1
Cleveland Guardians (16-19) 2 1 1 0 0 2 2 0 X 8 12 1
Guardians Handle Kansas City, Snag 8-5 Win
The Cleveland Guardians defeated the Kansas City Royals, 8-5, in American League action at Progressive Field. Cleveland pitcher Jacob Zibin had a standout performance. Zibin, the winner, moves to 2-3. He threw 5.2 innings of 4-hit ball, while fanning 6 and giving up 2 walks. The Guardians, now 16-19, know that wins in May count the same as wins in September.

Early in the game, center fielder Miguel Bleis had a 2-run home run for Cleveland. It was his 12th home run of the season and put the Guardians on top, 2-0.

"Jacob pitched like a son-of-a-gun," said Cleveland manager Mike Parrish.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Davis CF 5 0 1 0 0 1 3 .305 3 14
J. Marino LF 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 .305 1 16
C. Wallace 3B 5 2 1 1 0 1 1 .326 5 21
G. Cross RF 5 1 3 1 0 1 1 .312 12 32
K. Parada C 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .333 4 18
A. Burleson DH 3 1 1 3 1 0 3 .292 6 25
C. Mead 1B 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 1 4
A. Bregman SS 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .233 1 7
M. Houston 2B 3 0 1 0 1 2 2 .248 1 8
Totals 34 5 8 5 5 8 15      
BATTING
Doubles: M. Houston (7, 3rd Inning off J. Zibin, 0 on, 1 out) , G. Cross (5, 6th Inning off J. Zibin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: G. Cross (12, 4th Inning off J. Zibin, 0 on, 1 out) , A. Burleson (6, 8th Inning off K. Nelson, 2 on, 2 outs) , C. Wallace (5, 9th Inning off B. Martin, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Davis , C. Wallace 4 , G. Cross 7 , A. Burleson 4 , A. Bregman , M. Houston 2
2-out RBI: C. Wallace , A. Burleson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Marino , A. Burleson , M. Houston
GIDP: S. Davis , J. Marino
Hit by Pitch: C. Mead
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: A. Bregman (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Bregman-Houston-Mead)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
A. Gimenez 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .257 5 13
P. Stovall 1B 4 2 3 0 0 0 1 .326 0 7
C. Cowser LF 4 1 2 1 0 2 2 .341 5 28
M. Bleis CF 4 1 1 2 0 2 4 .264 12 35
K. Manzardo DH 4 0 2 2 0 0 0 .276 0 16
A. Martinez SS 3 1 1 0 1 0 2 .212 1 6
B. Naylor C 4 1 0 0 0 1 3 .265 7 14
G. Rodriguez 3B 4 1 0 0 0 1 2 .277 2 8
S. Kwan RF 4 0 2 3 0 0 0 .143 0 4
Totals 36 8 12 8 1 8 16      
BATTING
Doubles: S. Kwan (2, 6th Inning off L. Webb, 2 on, 2 outs)
Triples: S. Kwan (1, 2nd Inning off L. Webb, 1 on, 2 outs) , P. Stovall (1, 5th Inning off L. Webb, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Cowser (2, 7th Inning off J. Doxakis, 1 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: M. Bleis (12, 1st Inning off L. Webb, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: A. Gimenez , P. Stovall 5 , C. Cowser 4 , M. Bleis 4 , K. Manzardo 2 , A. Martinez , S. Kwan 5
2-out RBI: M. Bleis , K. Manzardo , S. Kwan 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , A. Gimenez 2 , M. Bleis
GIDP: M. Bleis
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: A. Martinez (8)
Double Plays: 2 (Martinez-Gimenez-Stovall, Rodriguez-Gimenez-Stovall)
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
L. Webb L (2-4) 5.2 10 6 4 0 4 1 90 4.85   
G. McGarry 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8.86   
J. Doxakis 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 0 28 4.56   
B. Joyce 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 14 1.29   
PITCHING
Game Score: L. Webb 33
Batters Faced: L. Webb 27, G. McGarry 1, J. Doxakis 6, B. Joyce 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: L. Webb 7-5, G. McGarry 0-1, J. Doxakis 1-0, B. Joyce 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: L. Webb 90-62, G. McGarry 1-1, J. Doxakis 28-17, B. Joyce 14-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: G. McGarry 1-0
WP: L. Webb
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Zibin W (2-3) 5.2 4 1 1 2 6 1 80 4.23   
D. Tate H (1) 1.2 0 1 1 2 0 0 23 4.05   
K. Nelson 0.2 2 2 2 1 1 1 21 3.05   
B. Martin 1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 18 2.70   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Zibin 61
Batters Faced: J. Zibin 23, D. Tate 7, K. Nelson 6, B. Martin 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Zibin 6-5, D. Tate 4-0, K. Nelson 0-1, B. Martin 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Zibin 80-47, D. Tate 23-12, K. Nelson 21-11, B. Martin 18-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Tate 2-0 , K. Nelson 1-1
Hit Batsmen: K. Nelson
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jacob Zibin
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Cloudy (69 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:15 PM ET
Time: 3:13
Attendance: 34861
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