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The Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4–2 on April 6 at Progressive Field, with the visitors' offense proving decisive despite a modest run total. Kansas City generated 11 hits and a .728 OPS while plating 4 runs, compared to Cleveland's anemic .627 OPS built on just 4 hits and 2 home runs. The Guardians struck out 5 times at the plate and managed only a .193 batting average, though their pitching staff recorded 8 strikeouts and allowed just 11 hits. Kansas City's pitchers, meanwhile, limited the Guardians to 4 hits while walking 4 and posting a 4.28 ERA across the contest. The disparity in offensive efficiency—the Royals' lineup outpaced Cleveland's by over 100 OPS points—proved insurmountable despite the home team's solid defensive performance with no errors. This early-season victory suggests Kansas City's lineup depth could sustain competitiveness if the pitching stabilizes beyond the 4.28 ERA mark.
Line score
| Equipa | 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 |
Batting box score
Pitching box score
Players who scored
Carter Jensen ×2Vinnie PasquantinoJonathan IndiaSteven KwanBrayan Rocchio
