MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
08/26/2024
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
KANSAS CITY ROYALS AT CLEVELAND GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 2547 - MONDAY, AUGUST 26TH , 2024 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City Royals (60-72) 0 2 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 7 14 2
Cleveland Guardians (54-78) 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 10 0
Royals Win at Cleveland, 7-3
Behind the hitting of Kyle Isbel, the Kansas City Royals stopped the Cleveland Guardians, 7-3. Isbel went 3 for 4 with a home run and 2 singles, while adding 2 RBI and scoring once for the Royals. Daniel Vitriago, who went 5 innings, was the winning pitcher. He was charged with 3 runs on 7 hits, while walking 0 and striking out 5. His record now stands at 3-1. Brady Singer, credited with the save, is now 1 for 1 in save opportunities.

Who knows how it might've ended, had it not been for Freddy Fermin? The Kansas City catcher had a run-scoring double in the top of the fourth inning to put the Royals on top, 4-3. For the game, Fermin had 2 doubles and 1 single in 4 at-bats.

"Winning never gets dull," said Fermin.

Kansas City is now 60-72, while Cleveland is 54-78.
KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Guzman SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .260 9 28
V. Pasquantino 1B 5 1 2 1 0 0 1 .265 18 76
B. Witt Jr. 3B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .277 12 82
M. Melendez LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .266 13 51
G. Cross RF 4 2 2 0 0 2 1 .298 1 7
N. Velazquez DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .208 16 43
K. Isbel CF 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 .276 8 41
F. Fermin C 4 2 3 1 0 0 2 .263 13 45
M. Garcia 2B 4 1 2 2 0 1 3 .239 2 37
Totals 39 7 14 7 1 9 15      
BATTING
Doubles: F. Fermin 2 (17, 4th Inning off S. Bieber, 2 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off D. Hudson, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Guzman (13, 6th Inning off R. Lopez, 1 on, 2 outs) , M. Garcia (23, 6th Inning off R. Lopez, 1 on, 2 outs)
Triples: B. Witt Jr. (7, 1st Inning off S. Bieber, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Isbel (8, 2nd Inning off S. Bieber, 1 on, 1 out) , V. Pasquantino (18, 3rd Inning off S. Bieber, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Guzman 2 , V. Pasquantino 5 , B. Witt Jr. 3 , G. Cross 2 , K. Isbel 6 , F. Fermin 5 , M. Garcia 3
2-out RBI: J. Guzman , M. Garcia 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Guzman 2 , V. Pasquantino , M. Melendez
GIDP: M. Garcia
Team LOB: 6

BASERUNNING
SB: G. Cross (1) , M. Garcia (19)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Guzman (2) , V. Pasquantino (3)
Double Plays: 1 (Vitriago-Guzman-Pasquantino)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 2 .241 2 35
J. Ramirez 3B 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 .311 34 92
K. Manzardo DH 5 1 1 2 0 1 1 .300 28 89
A. Duvall CF 4 1 1 1 0 1 2 .221 22 58
J. Naylor 1B, RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .284 18 67
T. Freeman SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .288 6 60
A. Gimenez 2B 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 .264 9 43
B. Naylor C 3 0 0 0 1 1 6 .252 21 54
G. Valera RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .238 4 17
   a-B. Lavastida RF, 1B 3 0 0 0 0 2 6 .247 2 23
Totals 38 3 10 3 1 9 19      
a - B. Lavastida substituted for G. Valera in the 4th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Gimenez (27, 6th Inning off A. Reyes, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: K. Manzardo (28, 3rd Inning off D. Vitriago, 1 on, 2 outs) , A. Duvall (22, 3rd Inning off D. Vitriago, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: S. Kwan , K. Manzardo 4 , A. Duvall 4 , J. Naylor , T. Freeman 2 , A. Gimenez 5
2-out RBI: K. Manzardo , A. Duvall
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: S. Kwan , B. Lavastida 2
GIDP: B. Naylor
Team LOB: 9

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Ramirez-Gimenez-Naylor)
OF assists: 1 (Kwan(Isbel at home))
KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Vitriago W (3-1) 5.0 7 3 0 0 5 2 68 3.30   
A. Reyes 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 21 4.63   
J. Barlow 1.2 2 0 0 0 2 0 25 3.66   
B. Singer SV (1) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 4.77   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Vitriago 52
Batters Faced: D. Vitriago 22, A. Reyes 5, J. Barlow 8, B. Singer 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Vitriago 6-3, A. Reyes 2-0, J. Barlow 0-3, B. Singer 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Vitriago 68-49, A. Reyes 21-12, J. Barlow 25-18, B. Singer 10-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Singer 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Bieber L (5-12) 3.2 9 5 5 0 2 2 65 5.04   
D. Hudson 2.0 2 1 1 0 4 0 33 5.22   
R. Lopez 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 0 28 3.90   
E. De Los Santos 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 17 4.46   
J. Cantillo 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 5.44   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Bieber 23
Batters Faced: S. Bieber 18, D. Hudson 8, R. Lopez 6, E. De Los Santos 5, J. Cantillo 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Bieber 6-1, D. Hudson 1-1, R. Lopez 2-1, E. De Los Santos 1-1, J. Cantillo 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: S. Bieber 65-42, D. Hudson 33-21, R. Lopez 28-20, E. De Los Santos 17-9, J. Cantillo 10-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Hudson 1-0 , R. Lopez 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Kyle Isbel
Ballpark: Progressive Field
Weather: Partly Cloudy (61 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 16 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:17
Attendance: 35005
Special Notes: RF George Valera was injured while throwing the ball.
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