Kansas City Royals 1-2 Cleveland Guardians
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Cleveland Guardians beat the Kansas City Royals 2-1 at Progressive Field, Cleveland on Tue, 7 Apr 2026.
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Cleveland Guardians beat Kansas City Royals 2-1
The Cleveland Guardians edged the Kansas City Royals 2-1 at Progressive Field on Tuesday 7 April.
Cade Smith got the win, John Schreiber took the loss.
Carter Jensen went 1-for-3 with a homer and 1 RBI.
Hits: KC 1, CLE 8; errors 1-0.
Cleveland Guardians move to 7-5; Kansas City Royals fall to 5-6.
Attendance: 10,328.
Decisions
- Win: Cade Smith
- Loss: John Schreiber
Line score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Cleveland Guardians | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 |
Biggest moments
- Brayan Rocchio singles on a ground ball to right fielder Lane Thomas. CJ Kayfus scores. Bo Naylor to 2nd.
- Steven Kwan singles on a line drive to left fielder Isaac Collins. Austin Hedges scores.
- Carter Jensen strikes out on a foul tip.
- Carter Jensen homers (3) on a fly ball to right center field.
- Salvador Perez pops out to first baseman Rhys Hoskins on the infield fly rule.
Questions
Who won Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians?
The Cleveland Guardians, 2-1, on Tue, 7 Apr 2026.