Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals Game Summary
A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.
Linescore
Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 0 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
W: Slade Cecconi
L: Seth Lugo
SV: Cade Smith
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
| Inning | CLE R | H | E | Left On Base | KC R | H | E | Left On Base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 2nd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3rd | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 6th | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 7th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| 9th | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals Game Highlights
Saved YouTube results followed by official MLB recaps, condensed games and key plays.
YouTube Guardians vs. Royals Game Highlights (5/4/26) | MLB Highlights
Watch on YouTube →YouTube Royals vs. Guardians Game Highlights (4/7/26) | MLB Highlights
Watch on YouTube →YouTube Guardians vs. Royals Game Highlights (5/5/26) | MLB Highlights
Watch on YouTube →YouTube Guardians vs. Royals Game Highlights (5/7/26) | MLB Highlights
Watch on YouTube →YouTube It's Good to Be Home | Royals vs. Guardians Highlights 5/4/26
Watch on YouTube →YouTube Guardians vs. Royals Game Highlights (5/6/26) | MLB Highlights
Watch on YouTube →YouTube Royals vs. Guardians Game Highlights (4/7/26) | MLB Highlights
Watch on YouTube →YouTube Five Straight | Royals vs. Guardians Highlights 5/5/26
Watch on YouTube →YouTube Royals vs. Guardians Game Highlights (4/6/26) | MLB Highlights
Watch on YouTube →Official MLB Bo Naylor homers in Guardians' win 00:03:01
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Condensed Game: CLE@KC - 5/7/26 00:11:01
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Bo Naylor's three-run homer (2) 00:00:39
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Kyle Manzardo's two-run double opens the scoring 00:00:19
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Bobby Witt Jr. and Vinnie Pasquantino go back-to-back 00:00:59
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Bobby Witt Jr.'s four-hit game 00:01:05
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Daniel Schneemann's RBI single 00:00:19
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Bobby Witt Jr.'s solo homer (4) 00:00:31
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Vinnie Pasquantino's solo homer (5) 00:00:28
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Cade Smith seals Guardians' 8-5 win with save 00:00:11
Watch on MLB.com →Game Info: Date, Time and Venue
DateMay 7, 2026
Time2:10 PM ET
VenueKauffman Stadium
Game TypeRegular Season
SeriesRegular Season · Game 4 of 4
Day/Nightday
Attendance24,892
Game Duration3h 4m
First Pitch2026-05-07T18:10:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedAug 9, 2026
Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals Probable Pitchers
CLESlade Cecconi
Stats4-6 · ERA 4.55 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.41 · 99.0 IP
KCSeth Lugo
Stats3-6 · ERA 4.56 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.43 · 100.2 IP
TV Channel and Streaming
Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive
TV · EN · away · Streaming
Royals.TV
TV · EN · home · Streaming
96.5 The Fan
FM · EN · home · Streaming
Guardians Radio Network
FM · EN · away
Royals Radio Network
AM · EN · home
WTAM 1100
AM · EN · away · Streaming
Scoring Plays
Every run-scoring play in game order.
Top 1 · Double2-0
Kyle Manzardo doubles (3) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Steven Kwan scores. José Ramírez scores.
Top 1 · Single3-0
Daniel Schneemann singles on a ground ball to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Kyle Manzardo scores.
Top 3 · Single4-0
Petey Halpin singles on a ground ball to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Daniel Schneemann scores. Brayan Rocchio to 2nd.
Bottom 5 · Single4-1
Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Michael Massey scores.
Top 6 · Double5-1
Chase DeLauter doubles (10) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
Bottom 6 · Sac Fly5-2
Nick Loftin out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Petey Halpin. Carter Jensen scores.
Top 7 · Home Run8-2
Bo Naylor homers (2) on a fly ball to right field. Travis Bazzana scores. Brayan Rocchio scores.
Bottom 7 · Home Run8-3
Bobby Witt Jr. homers (4) on a fly ball to right center field.
Bottom 7 · Home Run8-4
Vinnie Pasquantino homers (5) on a fly ball to right center field.
Bottom 8 · Sac Fly8-5
Lane Thomas out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Steven Kwan. Isaac Collins scores.
Cleveland Guardians Box Score
| Order | Batters | POS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | Stolen Bases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Steven Kwan#38 | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Chase DeLauter#24 | RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Angel Martínez#1 | RF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | José Ramírez#11 | DH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Kyle Manzardo#9 | 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Daniel Schneemann#10 | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Travis Bazzana#37 | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Brayan Rocchio#4 | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Bo Naylor#23 | C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Petey Halpin#0 | CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches / Strikes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Cade Smith#36 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 / 8 |
Connor Brogdon#75 | 1.1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 36 / 19 |
Erik Sabrowski#62 | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 / 4 |
Hunter Gaddis#33 | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 / 6 |
Slade Cecconi#44 | 5.1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 82 / 45 |
Tim Herrin#29 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12 / 6 |
Kansas City Royals Box Score
| Order | Batters | POS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | Stolen Bases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maikel Garcia#11 | 3B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | Bobby Witt Jr.#7 | SS | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Vinnie Pasquantino#9 | 1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez#13 | DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Carter Jensen#22 | C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Jac Caglianone#14 | RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 7 | Isaac Collins#1 | LF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Michael Massey#19 | 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Nick Loftin#12 | 2B | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Kyle Isbel#28 | CF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Lane Thomas#15 | CF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches / Strikes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Alex Lange#56 | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 20 / 12 |
Daniel Lynch IV#41 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 / 8 |
Eric Cerantola#61 | 2.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 44 / 20 |
Nick Mears#31 | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 / 16 |
Seth Lugo#67 | 4.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 102 / 60 |
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More MLB Games on May 7, 2026
Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
| Date / Time | Matchup | Status | TV / Streaming | Probable Pitchers | Venue | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Thu, May 7
12:35 PM ET
|
2-9
|
Final |
Rangers Sports Network, presented by ProgressiveYES
|
TEX: MacKenzie Gore
5-8 · ERA 4.72 · 111 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 101.0 IP
NYY: Paul Blackburn
2-1 · ERA 2.22 · 32 SO · WHIP 1.14 · 44.2 IP
|
Yankee Stadium |
|
|
Thu, May 7
1:05 PM ET
|
Final |
Nationals.TVTwins.TV Presented by Progressive
|
MIN: Simeon Woods Richardson
1-7 · ERA 6.40 · 31 SO · WHIP 1.75 · 57.2 IP
WSH: Jake Irvin
2-4 · ERA 5.23 · 58 SO · WHIP 1.35 · 51.2 IP
|
Nationals Park |
||
|
Thu, May 7
2:10 PM ET
|
Final |
Guardians.TV Presented by ProgressiveRoyals.TV
|
CLE: Slade Cecconi
4-6 · ERA 4.55 · 77 SO · WHIP 1.41 · 99.0 IP
KC: Seth Lugo
3-6 · ERA 4.56 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.43 · 100.2 IP
|
Kauffman Stadium |
||
|
Thu, May 7
2:20 PM ET
|
3-8
|
Final |
Marquee Sports NetworkReds.TV
|
CIN: Rhett Lowder
3-6 · ERA 5.05 · 58 SO · WHIP 1.55 · 67.2 IP
CHC: Shota Imanaga
5-7 · ERA 4.28 · 100 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 103.0 IP
|
Wrigley Field |
|
|
Thu, May 7
3:10 PM ET
|
2-6
|
Final |
Rockies.TVSNY
|
NYM: Christian Scott
2-1 · ERA 3.17 · 65 SO · WHIP 1.30 · 54.0 IP
COL: Jose Quintana
2-3 · ERA 5.27 · 20 SO · WHIP 1.51 · 41.0 IP
|
Coors Field |
|
|
Thu, May 7
3:40 PM ET
|
Final |
DBACKS.TVSportsNet Pittsburgh
|
PIT: Mitch Keller
6-6 · ERA 5.02 · 74 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 100.1 IP
AZ: Zac Gallen
3-9 · ERA 6.34 · 61 SO · WHIP 1.56 · 98.0 IP
|
Chase Field |
||
|
Thu, May 7
6:40 PM ET
|
12-1
|
Final |
NBCSCANBCSP
|
ATH: J.T. Ginn
7-5 · ERA 3.10 · 86 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 98.2 IP
PHI: Andrew Painter
1-8 · ERA 7.06 · 53 SO · WHIP 1.66 · 65.0 IP
|
Citizens Bank Park |
|
|
Thu, May 7
6:40 PM ET
|
3-4
|
Final |
Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & GarciaMASN
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BAL: Cade Povich
1-1 · ERA 5.12 · 12 SO · WHIP 1.34 · 19.1 IP
MIA: Max Meyer
9-1 · ERA 2.58 · 116 SO · WHIP 1.11 · 108.0 IP
|
loanDepot park |
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Thu, May 7
7:10 PM ET
|
8-4
|
Final |
ESPN/ESPN App
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TB: Griffin Jax
4-6 · ERA 3.60 · 68 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 65.0 IP
BOS: Jake Bennett
4-3 · ERA 2.64 · 35 SO · WHIP 0.94 · 47.2 IP
|
Fenway Park |
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Thu, May 7
10:10 PM ET
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Final |
ESPN/ESPN App
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STL: Matthew Liberatore
4-6 · ERA 5.34 · 82 SO · WHIP 1.53 · 87.2 IP
SD: Michael King
6-7 · ERA 3.41 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.15 · 108.1 IP
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Petco Park |
Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals FAQ
Common questions for this MLB matchup.
What time is Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals?
The listed start time is 2:10 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.
What channel is Cleveland Guardians at Kansas City Royals on?
The current TV listing is Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, Royals.TV. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.
Who are the probable pitchers?
The listed probable pitchers are Slade Cecconi and Seth Lugo. Probable starters can change before first pitch.
Where is the game being played?
The listed venue is Kauffman Stadium.