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Cleveland Guardians 7, Kansas City Royals 5: final score and stats

Cleveland Guardians beat Kansas City Royals, Cleveland Guardians 7 to Kansas City Royals 5, on Saturday, March 15, 2025 at Surprise Stadium, Surprise, Arizona. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians.

MLBSaturday, March 15, 2025

Cleveland Guardians9-12-17

Final

Kansas City Royals14-9-15

DateMar 15, 2025

Start time4:05 PM ET

VenueSurprise Stadium, Surprise, Arizona

TVFanDuel Sports KC

Attendance7,461

Line score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
Cleveland Guardians	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	1	7
Kansas City Royals	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5

Top performers

Cleveland Guardians

Batting AverageSteven Kwan · 3-4, R, SB, K

Home RunsJose Ramirez · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K

Runs Batted InJose Ramirez · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K

MLB RatingJose Ramirez · 2-4, HR, 2 RBI, R, K

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageNick Pratto · 1-4, 3 K

Home RunsJonathan India · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, K

Runs Batted InJonathan India · 1-3, HR, RBI, R, K

MLB RatingVinnie Pasquantino · 1-2, HR, RBI, R, BB

Team comparison

Cleveland GuardiansKansas City Royals

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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9-12-1Record14-9-1

1st in AL CentStanding5th in AL Cent

0-0Road record / home record0-0

Last 5

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Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Cleveland Guardians

Colin Holderman RP · Wrist - Surgery

Out

Kahlil Watson RF · Abdomen - Surgery

Out

Andrew Walters RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Kansas City Royals

Mitch Spence RP · Undisclosed - Not Specified

Out

Nick Mears RP · Shoulder - Surgery

Out

Ryan Bergert SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Cole Ragans SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Luinder Avila SP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Box score

Cleveland Guardians

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steven Kwan	3-4	4	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	.361	.385	.472
Guy Lipscomb Jr.	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.667	1.000
Jose Ramirez	2-4	4	1	2	2	1	0	1	0	.314	.351	.486
Will Wilson	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.318	.318	.545
Lane Thomas	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	.233	.378	.567
Kahlil Watson	2-2	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	.368	.400	.474
Carlos Santana	0-2	2	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	.097	.243	.097
Ralphy Velazquez	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1.000	.667	1.000
Tyler Freeman	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.333	.419	.630
Alfonsin Rosario	1-2	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250
Kyle Manzardo	1-5	5	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	.412	.459	.735
Brayan Rocchio	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.300	.364	.433
Team	13-38	38	7	13	7	4	4	11	0

Cleveland Guardians

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Triston McKenzie	4.2	6	4	4	0	4	2	-----	8.18	--
Luis Frias	0.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	-----	18.00	--
Emmanuel Clase	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	-----	8.31	--
Jakob Junis	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	-----	0.00	--
Andrew Walters	0.2	1	1	1	1	0	0	-----	36.00	--
Robert Wegielnik	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	-----	0.00	--
Alonzo Richardson	1.0	0	0	0	2	2	0	-----	6.75	--
Team	9.0	9	5	5	5	11	2	0-0		0

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Jonathan India	1-3	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	.313	.439	.563
John Rave	1-2	2	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.308	.400	.385
Bobby Witt Jr.	1-4	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	.273	.351	.545
Daniel Vazquez	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.313	.353	.438
Vinnie Pasquantino	1-2	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	.286	.289	.571
Gavin Cross	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.400	.526	.667
Freddy Fermin	1-3	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	.417	.407	.667
Luca Tresh	0-0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	.231	.333	.385
MJ Melendez	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.275	.310	.550
Brett Squires	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.083	.083
Nick Pratto	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	.179	.324	.321
Colton Becker	0-0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000
Team	9-34	34	5	9	5	2	5	11	0

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Kris Bubic	3.1	3	0	0	1	5	0	-----	4.15	--
Jacob Wallace	0.2	0	0	0	0	0	0	-----	0.00	--
Hunter Harvey	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	-----	1.50	--
John Schreiber	1.0	1	2	2	1	1	1	-----	5.40	--
Thomas Hatch	2.0	6	4	4	1	1	3	-----	9.82	--
Andrew Hoffmann	1.0	2	1	1	1	1	0	-----	6.43	--
Team	9.0	13	7	7	4	11	4	0-0		0

Season series

CLE wins series 2-0

Mar 15, 2025CLE 7, KC 5

Mar 10, 2025CLE 5, KC 2

Team pages

Cleveland Guardians
Schedule, roster and stats

Kansas City Royals
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals?

Cleveland Guardians won, 7-5, on Saturday, March 15, 2025.

What was the final score of Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals?

Cleveland Guardians 7, Kansas City Royals 5.

Who were the top performers?

Cleveland Guardians: Steven Kwan (3-4, R, SB, K batting average). Kansas City Royals: Nick Pratto (1-4, 3 K batting average).

Where is Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals played?

Surprise Stadium, Surprise, Arizona.

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