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

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PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Seth Lugo	Concussion	06-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 21
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	06-28-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 29
Cole Ragans	Elbow	06-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 28
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	06-14-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 15
Vinnie Pasquantino	Hand	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Jose Ramirez	Hand	07-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 17
Erik Sabrowski	Elbow	06-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Jul 1
Angel Martinez	Foot	06-15-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 16
Chase DeLauter	Ribs	06-15-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 16

	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	72	286	36	82	28	9	32	56	.287	.358	.455	.813	19	1	26	4	247
M. Garcia 3B	65	254	32	68	28	3	23	43	.268	.326	.382	.708	16	2	5	3	165
V. Pasquantino 1B	68	254	28	57	32	6	32	51	.224	.309	.350	.659	10	2	3	0	162
J. Caglianone RF	66	219	28	59	20	8	22	73	.269	.344	.438	.782	11	1	3	1	137
C. Jensen C	66	218	30	48	35	8	22	71	.220	.289	.390	.679	13	0	0	0	137
S. Perez C	66	257	25	52	26	9	12	54	.202	.248	.331	.579	6	0	0	0	126
I. Collins LF	63	193	24	42	17	3	32	59	.218	.341	.306	.647	8	0	3	4	109
M. Massey 2B	55	156	19	41	23	6	5	30	.263	.280	.455	.735	12	0	1	0	105
K. Isbel CF	56	164	16	40	11	3	10	41	.244	.298	.354	.652	7	1	5	0	87
L. Thomas CF	57	134	14	30	16	3	26	36	.224	.354	.321	.675	4	0	3	3	86
N. Loftin 2B	36	95	14	21	18	1	14	14	.221	.330	.358	.688	8	1	0	0	76
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
S. Marte RF	31	71	5	18	5	1	5	23	.254	.316	.338	.654	3	0	0	1	28
T. Tolbert RF	19	14	5	3	0	0	2	6	.214	.313	.214	.527	0	0	5	2	15
K. Misner CF	5	12	0	6	3	0	1	3	.500	.538	.500	1.038	0	0	1	0	10
J. Rojas 3B	2	5	1	1	2	0	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	0	0	0	0	4
Total	72	2402	288	581	277	64	247	578	.242	.316	.378	.694	120	8	55	18	1528

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	14	14	4-5	0	0	88.0	3.58	75	37	35	10	27	69	.231	1.16	188
S. Lugo SP	14	14	2-4	0	0	79.1	3.86	82	37	34	7	25	66	.270	1.35	147
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
K. Bubic SP	9	9	3-2	0	0	50.1	4.11	36	23	23	4	26	51	.200	1.23	113
L. Erceg RP	28	0	3-3	12	18	26.1	5.81	32	19	17	2	19	22	.308	1.94	111
D. Lynch RP	30	0	2-0	1	3	30.0	1.80	18	9	6	1	9	29	.167	0.90	90
A. Lange RP	30	0	0-4	4	4	32.2	4.13	28	17	15	2	19	35	.235	1.44	58
C. Ragans RP	8	8	1-4	0	0	35.1	4.84	27	20	19	10	23	45	.213	1.42	55
M. Strahm RP	23	0	3-1	0	3	21.2	5.40	20	13	13	8	7	18	.235	1.25	48
J. Schreiber RP	31	0	0-3	1	2	28.2	2.83	23	10	9	5	11	21	.228	1.19	44
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
L. Avila RP	13	4	1-3	0	0	32.0	6.19	36	22	22	4	22	28	.298	1.81	22
M. Black RP	10	0	0-0	0	0	13.2	2.63	15	4	4	2	8	15	.283	1.68	19
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	15
E. Cerantola RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	9.00	3	4	4	2	4	7	.214	1.75	4
B. Way RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	3.1	10.80	6	4	4	1	1	6	.375	2.10	2
M. Spence RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	13.50	4	6	6	1	5	3	.267	2.25	-1
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	72	72	29-43	19	35	638.1	4.44	606	337	315	91	273	576	.251	1.38	1225

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	69	223	28	61	32	5	22	33	.274	.353	.399	.752	9	2	12	4	181
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	64	228	30	49	13	1	35	27	.215	.322	.263	.585	8	0	3	1	131
T. Bazzana 2B	41	151	16	38	17	4	20	35	.252	.345	.404	.749	9	1	11	2	118
R. Hoskins 1B	56	157	24	29	24	6	34	56	.185	.330	.369	.699	11	0	0	0	114
K. Manzardo 1B	62	188	23	45	22	7	22	69	.239	.327	.399	.726	7	1	0	0	110
D. Schneemann CF	56	179	21	41	22	5	18	56	.229	.299	.363	.662	9	0	4	2	104
A. Hedges C	35	93	12	25	9	1	10	18	.269	.337	.366	.703	6	0	1	1	57
D. Fry RF	43	93	13	22	8	3	16	35	.237	.349	.376	.725	4	0	0	0	54
P. Bailey C	18	51	5	10	5	1	3	14	.196	.236	.353	.589	3	1	0	0	49
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	10	30	2	6	4	2	2	12	.200	.250	.433	.683	1	0	0	0	15
C. Kayfus LF	9	22	4	4	2	1	2	8	.182	.280	.364	.644	1	0	0	0	13
P. Halpin CF	18	30	3	5	1	0	1	8	.167	.194	.200	.394	1	0	2	0	11
S. Fairchild CF	8	12	2	3	1	0	5	8	.250	.500	.250	.750	0	0	1	0	10
Total	72	2363	289	548	276	66	277	558	.232	.317	.372	.689	119	7	69	15	1596

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	14	14	9-3	0	0	86.2	3.32	67	34	32	13	28	99	.213	1.10	246
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	14	14	3-5	0	0	72.2	4.83	82	41	39	10	23	61	.288	1.44	106
C. Holderman RP	22	0	4-1	0	0	26.0	1.73	13	6	5	1	8	30	.144	0.81	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	30	0	1-1	1	1	29.1	4.30	26	15	14	5	9	32	.230	1.19	61
A. Hedges C	2	0	0-0	0	0	1.1	13.50	4	2	2	0	0	0	.500	3.00	57
S. Armstrong RP	21	0	1-1	0	0	19.0	3.32	13	8	7	2	10	20	.194	1.21	38
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	22	0	1-1	1	3	18.2	3.86	21	8	8	2	7	14	.276	1.50	36
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	5	0	0-0	0	0	10.1	4.35	14	9	5	2	3	12	.318	1.65	14
L. Allen RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	0.00	5	2	0	0	1	7	.278	1.50	9
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	72	72	39-33	26	32	638.1	3.75	566	292	266	83	238	658	.237	1.26	1543

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