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Kansas City Royals 4, Cleveland Guardians 2: final score and stats

Kansas City Royals beat Cleveland Guardians, Kansas City Royals 4 to Cleveland Guardians 2, on Sunday, April 13, 2025 at Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio. Below: the box score, top performers, team stats, injuries and recent form for Cleveland Guardians vs Kansas City Royals.

MLBSunday, April 13, 2025

Kansas City Royals8-84

Final

Cleveland Guardians8-72

DateApr 13, 2025

Start time1:40 PM ET

VenueProgressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio

TVMLB.TV, FanDuel Sports KC, CLEGuardians.TV

Attendance17,864

Line score

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

Top performers

Kansas City Royals

Batting AverageMaikel Garcia · 3-4, 2B, 2 RBI

Home RunsSalvador Perez · 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, R

Runs Batted InSalvador Perez · 1-4, HR, 2 RBI, R

MLB RatingCole Ragans · 7.2 IP, ER, 4 H, 10 K, 0 BB

Cleveland Guardians

Batting AverageCarlos Santana · 1-4, 2 K

Home RunsCarlos Santana · 1-4, 2 K

Runs Batted InDaniel Schneemann · 1-3, 2B, RBI, R, 2 K

MLB RatingDaniel Schneemann · 1-3, 2B, RBI, R, 2 K

Team comparison

Kansas City RoyalsCleveland Guardians

Runs per game

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Runs allowed per game

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8-8Record8-7

5th in AL CentStanding1st 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.

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

Cleveland Guardians

Colin Holderman RP · Wrist - Surgery

Out

Kahlil Watson RF · Abdomen - Surgery

Out

Andrew Walters RP · Elbow - Surgery

Out

Box score

Kansas City Royals

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Maikel Garcia	3-4	4	0	3	2	0	0	0	13	.300	.321	.500
Bobby Witt Jr.	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	8	.305	.391	.458
Vinnie Pasquantino	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	1	1	18	.218	.290	.400
Salvador Perez	1-4	4	1	1	2	1	0	0	15	.213	.262	.344
Michael Massey	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	16	.200	.224	.255
Hunter Renfroe	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	13	.128	.209	.154
MJ Melendez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	2	20	.077	.182	.103
Freddy Fermin	0-3	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	22	.143	.217	.143
Kyle Isbel	3-3	3	1	3	0	0	0	0	14	.282	.282	.410
Team	9-33	33	4	9	4	1	2	9	139

Kansas City Royals

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Cole Ragans	7.2	4	2	1	0	10	0	89-64	2.28	89
Lucas Erceg	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	5-3	0.00	5
Carlos Estevez	1.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	21-14	1.29	21
Team	9.0	5	2	1	0	14	0	115-81		115

Cleveland Guardians

Player	H-AB	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
Steven Kwan	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	10	.322	.375	.441
Jose Ramirez	0-4	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	14	.229	.316	.521
Carlos Santana	1-4	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	18	.250	.328	.393
Jhonkensy Noel	1-3	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	7	.188	.229	.188
Kyle Manzardo	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	.196	.339	.522
Gabriel Arias	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	.267	.333	.489
Angel Martinez	0-3	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	15	.500	.455	.700
Daniel Schneemann	1-3	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	16	.091	.200	.273
Austin Hedges	1-3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	8	.167	.412	.417
Brayan Rocchio	0-2	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.214	.283	.262
Nolan Jones	0-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	.143	.268	.229
Team	5-31	31	2	5	1	0	0	14	115

Cleveland Guardians

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA	PC
Ben Lively	6.0	7	4	4	2	5	1	93-63	4.87	93
Jakob Junis	1.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	22-14	0.00	22
Joey Cantillo	2.0	0	0	0	0	4	0	24-17	0.96	24
Team	9.0	9	4	4	2	9	1	139-94		139

Season series

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Team pages

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Cleveland Guardians
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Frequently asked questions

Who won Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians?

Kansas City Royals won, 4-2, on Sunday, April 13, 2025.

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

Kansas City Royals 4, Cleveland Guardians 2.

Who were the top performers?

Kansas City Royals: Maikel Garcia (3-4, 2B, 2 RBI batting average). Cleveland Guardians: Carlos Santana (1-4, 2 K batting average).

Where is Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians played?

Progressive Field, Cleveland, Ohio.

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