Who are the probable pitchers for Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians?

The listed probable pitchers are Michael Wacha and Tanner Bibee. Probable pitchers can change before first pitch.

Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians - Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.

Kansas City Royals 4 5-5

Final 4-2 Mon, Apr 6 · 6:10 PM ET

Cleveland Guardians 2 6-5

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.

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	0	2	4	0

W: Michael Wacha L: Peyton Pallette SV: Lucas Erceg

Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base

Inning	KC R	H	Left On Base	CLE R	H	Left On Base
1st	0	2	1	0	1	1
2nd	0	0	0	0	0	0
3rd	0	0	0	1	1	0
4th	1	1	2	0	0	0
5th	0	2	2	0	1	1
6th	1	2	1	0	0	1
7th	0	1	0	0	0	1
8th	2	2	0	1	1	1
9th	0	1	2	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians Game Highlights

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateApril 6, 2026

Time6:10 PM ET

VenueProgressive Field

Game TypeRegular Season

SeriesRegular Season · Game 1 of 3

Day/Nightnight

Attendance13,143

Game Duration2h 38m

First Pitch2026-04-06T22:11:00.000Z

Game Data RefreshedAug 9, 2026

Date Schedule MLB Gameday

Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians Probable Pitchers

KCMichael Wacha

Stats5-6 · ERA 3.45 · 91 SO · WHIP 1.16 · 114.2 IP

CLETanner Bibee

Stats2-9 · ERA 4.06 · 84 SO · WHIP 1.14 · 106.1 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive TV · EN · home · Streaming

Royals.TV TV · EN · away · Streaming

96.5 The Fan FM · EN · away · Streaming

Guardians Radio Network FM · EN · home

Royals Radio Network AM · EN · away

WARF 1350 AM · ES · home · Streaming

WTAM 1100 AM · EN · home · Streaming

Scoring Plays

Every run-scoring play in game order.

Bottom 3 · Home Run0-1

Steven Kwan homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Steven Kwan Pitcher: Michael Wacha

Top 4 · Single1-1

Jonathan India singles on a line drive to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Vinnie Pasquantino scores. Carter Jensen to 3rd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Jonathan India Pitcher: Tanner Bibee

Top 6 · Home Run2-1

Carter Jensen homers (2) on a line drive to right field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Carter Jensen Pitcher: Peyton Pallette

Top 8 · Home Run4-1

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

RBI: 2 Batter: Jonathan India Pitcher: Kolby Allard

Bottom 8 · Home Run4-2

Brayan Rocchio homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Brayan Rocchio Pitcher: Matt Strahm

Kansas City Royals Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	Stolen Bases
1	Maikel Garcia#11	3B	5	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0
2	Bobby Witt Jr.#7	SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	1
3	Vinnie Pasquantino#9	1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0
4	Salvador Perez#13	C	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
5	Carter Jensen#22	DH	4	2	2	0	1	1	0	1	0
6	Jonathan India#6	2B	4	1	2	0	1	3	0	2	0
6	Michael Massey#19	2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Jac Caglianone#14	RF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
7	Lane Thomas#15	RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Isaac Collins#1	LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
9	Kyle Isbel#28	CF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	Pitches / Strikes
Lucas Erceg#60	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14 / 8
Matt Strahm#25	1.0	1	1	1	1	1	1	24 / 12
Michael Wacha#52	7.0	3	1	1	3	3	1	102 / 62

Cleveland Guardians Box Score

Order	Batters	POS	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO
1	Steven Kwan#38	CF	4	1	2	0	1	1	0	0
2	Chase DeLauter#24	RF	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
3	José Ramírez#11	3B	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
4	Kyle Manzardo#9	1B	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
4	David Fry#6	1B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
5	Rhys Hoskins#8	DH	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2
6	Bo Naylor#23	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1
7	CJ Kayfus#2	LF	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
8	Gabriel Arias#13	SS	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
8	Daniel Schneemann#10	2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
9	Brayan Rocchio#4	SS	3	1	1	0	1	1	0	0

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	Pitches / Strikes
Kolby Allard#49	2.0	3	2	2	1	2	1	35 / 24
Peyton Pallette#41	2.0	3	1	1	0	3	1	30 / 22
Tanner Bibee#28	4.2	5	1	1	1	3	0	87 / 58
Tim Herrin#29	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5 / 4

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Date / Time	Matchup	Status	TV / Streaming	Probable Pitchers	Venue	Links
Mon, Apr 6 4:10 PM ET	Chicago Cubs at Tampa Bay Rays 4-6	Final	Marquee Sports NetworkRays.TVWMOR	CHC: Jameson Taillon 2-5 · ERA 5.19 · 59 SO · WHIP 1.30 · 67.2 IP TB: Shane McClanahan 8-5 · ERA 2.83 · 82 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 86.0 IP	Tropicana Field	Details
Mon, Apr 6 6:10 PM ET	Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians 4-2	Final	Guardians.TV Presented by ProgressiveRoyals.TV	KC: Michael Wacha 5-6 · ERA 3.45 · 91 SO · WHIP 1.16 · 114.2 IP CLE: Tanner Bibee 2-9 · ERA 4.06 · 84 SO · WHIP 1.14 · 106.1 IP	Progressive Field	Details
Mon, Apr 6 6:40 PM ET	San Diego Padres at Pittsburgh Pirates 5-0	Final	Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego HealthSportsNet Pittsburgh	SD: Germán Márquez 4-2 · ERA 5.02 · 24 SO · WHIP 1.43 · 37.2 IP PIT: Bubba Chandler 3-8 · ERA 4.82 · 79 SO · WHIP 1.44 · 89.2 IP	PNC Park	Details
Mon, Apr 6 6:40 PM ET	Cincinnati Reds at Miami Marlins 2-0	Final	Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & GarciaReds.TV	CIN: Brandon Williamson 2-3 · ERA 6.11 · 19 SO · WHIP 1.64 · 28.0 IP MIA: Janson Junk 3-5 · ERA 4.80 · 43 SO · WHIP 1.30 · 60.0 IP	loanDepot park	Details
Mon, Apr 6 6:45 PM ET	St. Louis Cardinals at Washington Nationals 6-9	Final	Cardinals.TV Presented by bet365Nationals.TV	STL: Andre Pallante 10-5 · ERA 3.60 · 70 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 95.0 IP WSH: Zack Littell 7-6 · ERA 5.02 · 52 SO · WHIP 1.31 · 86.0 IP	Nationals Park	Details
Mon, Apr 6 6:45 PM ET	Milwaukee Brewers at Boston Red Sox 8-6	Final	Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi SportsbookNESN	MIL: Brandon Woodruff 2-2 · ERA 2.98 · 47 SO · WHIP 0.84 · 45.1 IP BOS: Brayan Bello 2-6 · ERA 6.34 · 44 SO · WHIP 1.67 · 61.0 IP	Fenway Park	Details
Mon, Apr 6 7:07 PM ET	Los Angeles Dodgers at Toronto Blue Jays 14-2	Final	FS1SportsnetSportsNet LA	LAD: Justin Wrobleski 10-2 · ERA 2.69 · 73 SO · WHIP 1.02 · 100.1 IP TOR: Max Scherzer 1-4 · ERA 10.23 · 14 SO · WHIP 1.73 · 22.0 IP	Rogers Centre	Details
Mon, Apr 6 7:40 PM ET	Detroit Tigers at Minnesota Twins 3-7	Final	Detroit SportsNetTwins.TV Presented by Progressive	DET: Casey Mize 4-5 · ERA 2.64 · 72 SO · WHIP 0.98 · 71.2 IP MIN: Joe Ryan 6-5 · ERA 2.85 · 122 SO · WHIP 1.04 · 104.1 IP	Target Field	Details
Mon, Apr 6 7:40 PM ET	Baltimore Orioles at Chicago White Sox 2-1	Final	Chicago Sports NetworkMASN	BAL: Brandon Young 7-2 · ERA 3.38 · 62 SO · WHIP 1.36 · 77.1 IP CWS: Grant Taylor 4-2 · ERA 2.96 · 65 SO · WHIP 1.12 · 45.2 IP	Rate Field	Details
Mon, Apr 6 8:05 PM ET	Seattle Mariners at Texas Rangers 1-2	Final	Mariners.TVRangers Sports Network, presented by Progressive	SEA: Logan Gilbert 7-5 · ERA 3.19 · 114 SO · WHIP 0.95 · 107.1 IP TEX: Jacob deGrom 7-5 · ERA 3.49 · 122 SO · WHIP 1.01 · 100.2 IP	Globe Life Field	Details
Mon, Apr 6 8:40 PM ET	Houston Astros at Colorado Rockies 7-9	Final	Rockies.TVSpace City Home Network	HOU: Cody Bolton 0-1 · ERA 5.40 · 22 SO · WHIP 1.75 · 20.0 IP COL: Ryan Feltner 3-2 · ERA 4.27 · 44 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 59.0 IP	Coors Field	Details
Mon, Apr 6 9:38 PM ET	Atlanta Braves at Los Angeles Angels 2-6	Final	BravesVisionFanDuel Sports Network West	ATL: Chris Sale 9-6 · ERA 2.27 · 112 SO · WHIP 1.12 · 95.0 IP LAA: José Soriano 8-5 · ERA 3.40 · 115 SO · WHIP 1.28 · 106.0 IP	Angel Stadium	Details
Mon, Apr 6 9:45 PM ET	Philadelphia Phillies at San Francisco Giants 6-4	Final	NBCS BANBCSP+	PHI: Andrew Painter 1-8 · ERA 7.06 · 53 SO · WHIP 1.66 · 65.0 IP SF: Adrian Houser 2-6 · ERA 4.95 · 55 SO · WHIP 1.40 · 80.0 IP	Oracle Park	Details

Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians FAQ

Common questions for this MLB matchup.

What time is Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians?

The listed start time is 6:10 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.

What channel is Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians 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 Michael Wacha and Tanner Bibee. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Progressive Field.

Inning	KC R	H	Left On Base	CLE R	H	Left On Base
1st	0	2	1	0	1	1
2nd	0	0	0	0	0	0
3rd	0	0	0	1	1	0
4th	1	1	2	0	0	0
5th	0	2	2	0	1	1
6th	1	2	1	0	0	1
7th	0	1	0	0	0	1
8th	2	2	0	1	1	1
9th	0	1	2	0	0	0

Inning	KC R	H	Left On Base	CLE R	H	Left On Base
1st	0	2	1	0	1	1
2nd	0	0	0	0	0	0
3rd	0	0	0	1	1	0
4th	1	1	2	0	0	0
5th	0	2	2	0	1	1
6th	1	2	1	0	0	1
7th	0	1	0	0	0	1
8th	2	2	0	1	1	1
9th	0	1	2	0	0	0

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Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians Game Summary

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Official MLB Royals ride Michael Wacha's strong start to win 00:03:49

Official MLB Condensed Game: KC@CLE - 4/6/26 00:11:12

Official MLB Carter Jensen's solo homer (2) 00:00:29

Official MLB Michael Wacha fans three across seven strong innings 00:01:27

Official MLB José Ramírez sets club record for most games played 00:01:43

Official MLB Jonathan India's two-run homer (2) 00:00:28

Official MLB Steven Kwan's solo homer (1) 00:00:28

Official MLB Tanner Bibee, Michael Wacha, both reel in popups 00:00:58

Official MLB Royals turn first 5-6-4-3 double play since 1995 00:00:24

Official MLB Bobby Witt Jr. on turning unique 5-6-4-3 double play 00:00:27