Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - August 28, 2026 Gametracker

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PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	06-28-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 29
Cole Ragans	Elbow	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Maikel Garcia	Hand	06-18-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 19
Kris Bubic	Elbow	06-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 30
Kyle Isbel	Foot	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
James McArthur	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Jonathan India	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Alec Marsh	Shoulder	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Nick Mears	Shoulder	06-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 22
Vinnie Pasquantino	Hand	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Jose Ramirez	Hand	07-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 24
Erik Sabrowski	Elbow	06-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 22
Angel Martinez	Foot	06-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 26
Chase DeLauter	Ribs	06-23-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 24

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Royals KC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Guardians CLE-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
B. Witt SS	75	297	38	86	30	9	35	57	.290	.364	.451	.815	19	1	28	4	261
M. Garcia 3B	67	259	32	69	30	3	24	44	.266	.326	.378	.704	16	2	5	3	169
V. Pasquantino 1B	68	254	28	57	32	6	32	51	.224	.309	.350	.659	10	2	3	0	162
C. Jensen C	68	226	31	53	37	9	23	72	.235	.302	.416	.718	14	0	1	0	152
J. Caglianone RF	69	232	29	62	20	8	22	77	.267	.341	.431	.772	12	1	3	1	141
S. Perez C	69	270	25	54	26	9	12	56	.200	.244	.322	.566	6	0	0	0	127
I. Collins LF	66	203	25	44	20	3	32	61	.217	.335	.300	.635	8	0	3	4	114
M. Massey 2B	57	161	20	42	24	7	5	30	.261	.278	.466	.744	12	0	1	0	111
L. Thomas CF	60	146	17	33	18	5	29	38	.226	.358	.356	.714	4	0	3	3	102
K. Isbel CF	56	164	16	40	11	3	10	41	.244	.298	.354	.652	7	1	5	0	87
N. Loftin 2B	39	105	14	25	18	1	16	16	.238	.346	.381	.727	10	1	0	0	83
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
S. Marte RF	33	78	6	20	5	1	5	24	.256	.314	.333	.647	3	0	0	1	31
T. Tolbert RF	20	17	6	4	0	0	2	7	.235	.316	.235	.551	0	0	5	2	16
J. Rave RF	2	4	2	2	1	1	1	1	.500	.600	1.750	2.350	0	1	0	0	10
K. Misner CF	7	16	0	6	3	0	1	6	.375	.412	.375	.787	0	0	1	1	8
J. Rojas 3B	2	5	1	1	2	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	4
Total	75	2507	301	611	290	69	258	599	.244	.318	.383	.701	124	9	58	19	1612

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	15	15	4-5	0	0	94.0	3.64	82	40	38	10	28	72	.236	1.17	199
N. Cameron SP	13	13	3-4	0	0	70.0	4.11	68	36	32	8	17	64	.247	1.21	141
S. Kolek SP	8	8	4-1	0	0	50.1	2.68	42	18	15	5	10	34	.225	1.03	138
L. Erceg RP	29	0	3-3	12	18	27.1	5.60	32	19	17	2	19	23	.299	1.87	114
K. Bubic SP	9	9	3-2	0	0	50.1	4.11	36	23	23	4	26	51	.200	1.23	113
D. Lynch RP	31	0	2-1	1	3	31.0	2.61	20	12	9	2	11	30	.177	1.00	82
A. Lange RP	31	0	0-4	4	4	33.2	4.01	28	17	15	2	19	35	.230	1.40	60
C. Ragans RP	8	8	1-4	0	0	35.1	4.84	27	20	19	10	23	45	.213	1.42	55
J. Schreiber RP	32	0	0-3	1	2	29.2	2.73	24	10	9	5	11	21	.231	1.18	46
M. Strahm RP	24	0	3-1	0	3	22.0	5.73	22	14	14	8	7	18	.253	1.32	46
L. Avila RP	14	5	2-3	0	0	37.2	5.50	39	23	23	4	23	33	.277	1.65	43
C. Seabold RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	.250	2.00	32
S. Cruz RP	19	0	1-2	0	1	20.1	5.75	18	14	13	7	12	27	.234	1.48	28
N. Mears RP	21	0	2-3	0	2	19.1	5.12	18	11	11	2	11	15	.257	1.50	24
M. Black RP	11	0	0-0	0	0	15.2	2.87	16	5	5	3	9	15	.267	1.60	22
E. Morgan RP	14	0	0-1	1	1	17.1	5.19	23	10	10	4	8	15	.311	1.79	18
T. Tolbert RF	2	0	0-0	0	0	1.2	10.80	4	2	2	1	1	0	.500	3.00	16
B. Way RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	5.1	6.75	6	4	4	1	3	8	.286	1.69	7
E. Cerantola RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	9.00	3	4	4	2	4	7	.214	1.75	4
M. Spence SP	2	1	0-1	0	0	8.0	13.50	11	12	12	1	6	4	.324	2.13	-8
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
B. Falter RP	5	2	0-2	0	0	9.2	13.97	24	15	15	4	6	6	.471	3.10	-23
Total	75	75	30-45	19	35	663.1	4.48	630	352	330	93	282	589	.251	1.37	1141

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
J. Ramirez 3B	72	268	42	64	33	10	41	44	.239	.339	.418	.757	18	0	24	2	253
B. Rocchio SS	71	230	29	61	32	5	23	36	.265	.346	.387	.733	9	2	12	4	182
C. DeLauter RF	66	240	24	63	34	7	28	36	.263	.337	.408	.745	12	1	2	1	169
A. Martinez LF	66	226	28	54	33	11	7	53	.239	.276	.442	.718	11	1	9	2	162
S. Kwan CF	66	234	30	49	13	1	36	29	.209	.318	.256	.574	8	0	3	1	131
T. Bazzana 2B	43	157	17	39	17	4	22	35	.248	.346	.401	.747	10	1	11	2	123
D. Schneemann CF	58	184	22	42	26	6	19	58	.228	.300	.375	.675	9	0	4	2	113
R. Hoskins 1B	58	165	24	30	24	6	34	61	.182	.322	.364	.686	12	0	0	0	113
K. Manzardo 1B	64	195	24	46	22	7	23	73	.236	.324	.390	.714	7	1	0	0	111
A. Hedges C	36	96	12	26	9	1	10	18	.271	.336	.365	.701	6	0	1	1	58
D. Fry RF	45	98	13	22	8	3	17	35	.224	.339	.357	.696	4	0	0	0	55
P. Bailey C	18	51	5	10	5	1	3	14	.196	.236	.353	.589	3	1	0	0	48
B. Naylor C	28	84	4	12	7	2	6	21	.143	.200	.238	.438	2	0	0	0	26
J. Brito 2B	15	51	7	9	3	0	4	17	.176	.250	.255	.505	4	0	0	0	19
G. Arias SS	11	34	2	8	5	2	2	14	.235	.278	.441	.719	1	0	0	0	17
C. Kayfus LF	9	22	4	4	2	1	2	8	.182	.280	.364	.644	1	0	0	0	13
S. Fairchild CF	9	14	3	3	1	0	6	10	.214	.476	.214	.690	0	0	1	0	11
P. Halpin CF	20	34	3	5	1	0	1	10	.147	.171	.176	.347	1	0	2	0	10
Total	74	2423	294	555	281	67	285	582	.229	.314	.368	.682	121	7	69	15	1614

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
C. Smith RP	31	0	2-0	23	25	32.2	2.48	28	11	9	1	6	49	.233	1.04	254
G. Williams SP	15	15	9-4	0	0	91.2	3.83	74	41	39	15	30	103	.220	1.13	242
P. Messick SP	14	14	6-3	0	0	80.2	2.68	63	26	24	8	25	82	.216	1.09	209
T. Bibee SP	15	15	2-7	0	0	84.0	3.96	73	37	37	15	26	71	.234	1.18	153
J. Cantillo SP	15	15	5-3	0	0	72.0	4.38	71	39	35	11	36	67	.261	1.49	132
S. Cecconi SP	15	15	3-5	0	0	78.1	4.60	85	42	40	11	25	65	.279	1.40	119
C. Holderman RP	23	0	4-1	0	0	26.1	1.71	13	6	5	1	8	30	.143	0.80	89
E. Sabrowski RP	25	0	2-1	0	0	21.0	1.71	7	4	4	1	13	39	.101	0.95	67
M. Festa RP	31	0	1-1	1	1	30.1	4.15	26	15	14	5	9	33	.224	1.15	64
A. Hedges C	2	0	0-0	0	0	1.1	13.50	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	3.00	58
S. Armstrong RP	22	0	1-1	0	0	20.0	3.15	13	8	7	2	10	22	.186	1.15	42
C. Brogdon RP	15	0	2-2	1	2	15.1	5.28	14	12	9	5	3	14	.230	1.11	38
H. Gaddis RP	23	0	1-2	1	3	19.2	4.12	22	9	9	3	7	14	.275	1.47	32
T. Herrin RP	31	0	0-2	0	1	24.2	2.92	19	9	8	2	15	23	.224	1.38	30
W. Dion RP	6	0	0-0	0	0	11.1	5.56	18	11	7	2	3	13	.353	1.85	11
L. Allen RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	0.00	5	2	0	0	1	7	.278	1.50	9
D. Espino SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	0.00	4
F. Aleman RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	2.2	3.38	3	1	1	1	1	1	.333	1.50	3
C. Heuer RP	7	0	0-1	0	0	8.0	5.63	10	5	5	0	5	6	.294	1.88	1
Total	74	74	39-35	26	32	654.1	3.81	581	303	277	87	242	672	.237	1.26	1557

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