Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians, July 26, 2025 (Game 2)
July 26, 2025, 7:15 PM ET | Kauffman Stadium
Starting Pitchers
Cleveland Guardians
Recorded starter
Kansas City Royals
Recorded starter
Season Comparison
2025Cleveland GuardiansKansas City Royals
.669
OPS.706
168
HR159
643
Runs651
3.70
ERA3.73
1.26
WHIP1.24
1381
Strikeouts by pitchers1271
Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Performers
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Cleveland Guardians, MLBDB pick
Kansas City Royals, MLBDB pick
Cleveland Guardians, MLBDB pick
Box Score
Batting
Johnathan Rodríguez and Brayan Rocchio led Cleveland Guardians with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steven KwanLF | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Angel MartínezCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| José RamírezDH | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlos Santana1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel AriasSS | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Daniel Schneemann3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnathan RodríguezRF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nolan JonesRF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brayan Rocchio2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Austin HedgesC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Maikel Garcia and Freddy Fermin led Kansas City Royals with 2 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan India2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| John RaveRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Freddy FerminC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| MJ MelendezLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
Pitching
Tanner Bibee went 5.0 innings for Cleveland Guardians (8 SO, 4 ER); Kris Bubic went 2.2 innings for Kansas City Royals (1 SO, 3 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Guardians | |||||||
| Tanner Bibee | 5.0 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Nic Enright | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Hunter Gaddis | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emmanuel Clase | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Kris Bubic | 2.2 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jonathan Bowlan | 2.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Taylor Clarke | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Sam Long | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
- AB
- at-bats
- R
- runs
- H
- hits
- RBI
- runs batted in
- BB
- walks
- SO
- strikeouts
- HR
- home runs
- IP
- innings pitched
- ER
- earned runs
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