KC 4, CLE 2 | Apr 6, 2026 | The Best Box Score

Monday, April 6, 2026•Progressive Field•47°F, Partly Cloudy

Royals

CLE

Guardians

Final

WIN

Michael Wacha

LOSS

Peyton Pallette

SAVE

Lucas Erceg

The Royals defeated the Guardians 4-2.

★Jonathan India3 RBI

⚾Michael Wacha7.0 IP, 1 ER, 3 K

Key Moment

Top 8: Jonathan India homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Carter Jensen scores.

Weather: 47°F, Partly CloudyWind: 5 mph, L To RFirst pitch: 10:10 PM UTCT: 2:38Att: 13,143Venue: Progressive Field

Ump Audit

Adam Beck

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97.0%A+

5 missed calls

+8.7% KC

+0.25 runs KC

Win Probability

CLE WinKC Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	4	11	0
CLE	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1

Game 824456 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Kansas City Royals

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Maikel Garcia3B	5	0	2	0	0	0	.342/.422/.526	104.7	.385	.494
Bobby Witt Jr.SS	4	0	2	0	1	0	.270/.364/.270	115.6	.567	.573
Vinnie Pasquantino1B	4	1	1	0	1	1	.211/.311/.237	95	.115	.104
Salvador PerezC	4	0	0	0	0	1	.184/.244/.395	100.7	.104	.096
Carter JensenDH	4	2	2	1	0	1	.250/.296/.542	111.2	.485	.727
Michael Massey2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Lane ThomasRF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.118/.250/.176	-	-	-
Isaac CollinsLF	4	0	0	0	0	3	.214/.333/.357	86.3	.026	.023
Kyle IsbelCF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.444/.444/.704	100.6	.350	.335
Bench
Jonathan India2B	4	1	2	3	0	2	.250/.344/.464	101.8	.564	.819
Jac CaglianoneRF	4	0	1	0	0	0	.281/.361/.344
Totals	37	4	11	4	2	8	-	-	-	-

HR:Jensen (6th off Pallette, 0 on, 1 out); India (8th off Allard, 1 on, 2 out)

2B:Garcia 2

TB:19

RBI:Jensen; India 3

SB:Jr.

GIDP:Perez; Jr.

Team LOB:8

Cleveland Guardians

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Steven KwanCF	4	1	2	1	0	0	.244/.326/.366	100.8	.382

Pitching

Kansas City Royals

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Michael WachaW	7.0	3	1	1	3	3	1	102-62	87	0.69
Matt StrahmH	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	24-12	85.6	5.79
Lucas ErcegS	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14-8	91.9	3.86
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	4	5	2	140-82	-	-

HBP:Manzardo (by Wacha)

Pitches-strikes:Wacha 102-62; Strahm 24-12; Erceg 14-8

Groundouts-flyouts:Wacha 6-10; Strahm 0-2; Erceg 0-2

Cleveland Guardians

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Tanner Bibee	4.2	5	1	1	1	3	0	87-58	87	3.29

Game Notes

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T1Replay review: Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned: Vinnie Pasquantino singles on a soft bunt ground ball to third baseman José Ramírez. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.

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B2Replay review: Bo Naylor challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Bo Naylor called out on strikes.

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T9Replay review: Isaac Collins challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Isaac Collins called out on strikes.

Bench
Kyle Manzardo1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	.063/.211/.063	88.6	.419	.388
Gabriel AriasSS	2	0	1	0	0	1	.200/.250/.433	108.7	.729	.998
Tanner BibeeP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Tim HerrinP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Peyton PalletteP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kolby AllardP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-