Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - August 30, 2026 Gametracker

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S. LugoR	5-7 W-L	139.1 IP	4.59 ERA	2.35 SO/BB	1.38 WHIP
P. MessickL	9-7 W-L	142.1 IP	2.59 ERA	3.55 SO/BB	1.03 WHIP

5-7, 139.1 IP, 4.59 ERA

9-7, 142.1 IP, 2.59 ERA

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Carlos Estevez	Shoulder	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Cole Ragans	Elbow	05-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Jun 1
Connor Seabold	Lat	08-29-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 30
James McArthur	Elbow	09-21-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 22
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	08-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 1
Beck Way	Back	08-24-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 25
Luinder Avila	Elbow	01-31-2028Expected to be out until at least Feb 1, 2028

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shawn Armstrong	Calf	09-22-2026Expected to be out until at least Sep 23
Rhys Hoskins	Back	08-28-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 29
Jo Adell	Knee	08-19-2026Probable for Aug 20
Slade Cecconi	Arm	08-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 28
Colin Holderman	Wrist	08-20-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 21
Chase DeLauter	Hamstring	08-19-2026Probable for Aug 20

	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	108	422	67	121	47	15	49	84	.287	.361	.460	.821	26	1	33	6	377
J. Caglianone RF	118	425	58	118	60	22	29	118	.278	.329	.494	.823	22	2	6	2	312
C. Jensen C	118	413	56	91	56	16	48	136	.220	.301	.402	.703	25	1	1	1	261
S. Perez DH	117	449	41	96	54	16	18	97	.214	.259	.363	.622	17	1	0	0	239
M. Massey 2B	106	327	44	89	42	11	18	62	.272	.306	.440	.746	20	1	2	0	221
I. Collins LF	114	358	40	81	35	6	48	93	.226	.326	.349	.675	20	3	6	5	214
V. Pasquantino 1B	81	301	34	71	34	6	37	60	.236	.320	.352	.672	13	2	4	0	191
N. Loftin 3B	88	267	33	62	35	5	31	49	.232	.321	.371	.692	20	1	2	1	182
M. Garcia 3B	71	277	33	73	31	3	24	47	.264	.320	.372	.692	17	2	5	4	173
T. Tolbert SS	57	93	24	29	8	3	9	19	.312	.369	.462	.831	5	0	17	3	105
K. Isbel CF	69	201	20	46	16	4	12	50	.229	.280	.333	.613	7	1	5	0	103
J. Rojas 3B	30	76	6	17	9	1	3	13	.224	.253	.303	.556	3	0	1	0	36
J. Rave RF	25	55	9	11	2	2	5	14	.200	.267	.418	.685	4	1	2	0	36
J. India 2B	17	48	8	8	8	2	8	13	.167	.310	.313	.623	1	0	0	0	34
L. Maile C	8	21	2	5	5	1	1	8	.238	.273	.429	.702	1	0	0	0	13
A. Velazquez SS	6	15	0	1	0	0	0	2	.067	.067	.067	.134	0	0	1	0	2
Total	127	4249	526	1036	502	127	391	1006	.244	.312	.394	.706	225	16	97	28	2499

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
M. Wacha SP	25	25	6-8	0	0	155.2	3.58	138	66	62	21	41	120	.237	1.15	331
N. Cameron SP	24	23	7-8	0	0	138.1	4.16	126	69	64	14	43	126	.240	1.22	275
S. Lugo SP	25	25	5-7	0	0	139.1	4.59	146	79	71	16	46	108	.274	1.38	244
D. Lynch IV RP	49	3	4-4	1	3	54.0	2.83	39	21	17	4	16	41	.196	1.02	123
S. Cruz RP	44	2	2-3	5	6	46.1	4.08	37	22	21	11	18	51	.218	1.19	120
L. Erceg RP	47	0	4-4	12	18	43.1	6.23	53	35	30	5	29	31	.312	1.89	119
S. Kolek SP	10	10	4-3	0	0	54.0	4.50	55	30	27	8	12	34	.262	1.24	111
A. Lange RP	47	0	2-7	10	13	48.2	6.10	49	35	33	6	26	51	.262	1.54	107
T. Tolbert SS	5	0	0-0	0	0	4.2	25.07	17	13	13	4	3	0	.586	4.29	105
L. Avila SP	21	12	5-4	0	0	70.0	5.53	71	43	43	7	42	61	.272	1.61	100
R. Dobnak SP	8	6	2-1	0	0	41.2	1.73	38	8	8	2	16	25	.242	1.30	87
N. Pearson RP	10	0	1-1	1	2	9.2	0.93	4	1	1	0	4	9	.125	0.83	76
J. Schreiber RP	50	0	0-3	1	4	45.0	3.60	40	21	18	7	21	33	.245	1.36	63
C. Ragans RP	8	8	1-4	0	0	35.1	4.84	27	20	19	10	23	45	.213	1.42	55
C. Kimbrel RP	2	0	0-0	0	0	2.1	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	0	.167	0.86	47
J. Rojas 3B	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	1.00	36
M. Black RP	15	0	0-0	0	0	28.2	3.77	27	12	12	5	19	19	.250	1.60	35
B. Way RP	19	1	1-1	0	0	23.1	3.86	27	13	10	4	10	21	.293	1.59	34
C. Seabold RP	5	0	0-0	0	0	5.0	9.00	7	6	5	0	4	5	.318	2.20	31
N. Mears RP	21	0	2-3	0	2	19.1	5.12	18	11	11	2	11	15	.257	1.50	24
E. Morgan RP	16	0	0-1	1	1	19.1	5.12	24	11	11	5	9	16	.300	1.71	22
J. Cuas RP	10	0	0-0	0	0	11.0	1.64	12	2	2	0	4	13	.279	1.45	21
C. Duran RP	1	0	1-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	1	.250	1.00	9
E. McGee RP	4	0	0-0	0	0	5.1	11.81	11	7	7	2	3	6	.423	2.63	2
A. Bummer RP	2	0	0-1	0	0	1.1	40.50	6	6	6	1	1	0	.600	5.25	-1
C. Estevez RP	1	0	0-1	0	1	0.1	162.00	4	6	6	1	2	0	.800	18.00	-16
C. Thomas RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	1	.333	1.00	-17
M. Spence RP	3	1	0-2	0	0	9.1	21.21	19	22	22	3	9	6	.413	3.00	-29
Total	127	127	53-74	31	54	1115.1	4.77	1102	632	591	160	469	932	.259	1.41	2114

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
C. DeLauter RF	107	403	49	115	57	13	47	64	.285	.358	.442	.800	22	1	9	2	315
J. Ramirez 3B	93	340	56	82	38	10	54	48	.241	.344	.388	.732	20	0	29	3	313
J. Adell RF	12	42	5	7	5	2	5	15	.167	.280	.405	.685	4	0	0	0	296
B. Rocchio SS	122	427	46	108	51	10	32	70	.253	.316	.375	.691	18	2	15	5	288
S. Kwan LF	116	402	57	107	23	2	63	49	.266	.369	.328	.697	15	2	9	2	270
T. Bazzana 2B	92	340	37	79	36	9	46	88	.232	.328	.368	.696	15	2	17	5	233
N. Lowe 1B	10	35	3	10	8	2	1	7	.286	.297	.543	.840	3	0	0	0	202
A. Martinez LF	86	290	34	69	44	12	8	70	.238	.270	.428	.698	17	1	9	3	195
K. Manzardo 1B	102	312	40	67	39	13	36	114	.215	.306	.378	.684	10	1	0	0	182
R. Hoskins 1B	95	263	33	47	38	13	47	100	.179	.306	.376	.682	13	0	1	0	172
D. Schneemann CF	83	252	28	52	28	6	24	81	.206	.275	.321	.596	11	0	6	2	130
P. Bailey C	54	154	16	32	19	5	12	43	.208	.260	.357	.617	6	1	0	0	106
A. Hedges C	64	163	19	43	19	4	18	31	.264	.337	.380	.717	7	0	1	1	104
D. Fry LF	71	143	16	26	13	6	25	51	.182	.304	.336	.640	4	0	0	0	76
P. Halpin CF	53	122	16	27	8	2	3	26	.221	.250	.320	.570	4	1	9	0	73
K. Watson RF	27	88	6	21	11	1	3	32	.239	.264	.341	.605	6	0	9	1	51
A. Genao 2B	11	37	7	12	3	1	4	3	.324	.405	.459	.864	2	0	1	0	32
C. Kayfus LF	9	22	4	4	2	1	2	8	.182	.280	.364	.644	1	0	0	0	13
C. Ingle LF	7	21	1	2	2	0	3	12	.095	.208	.095	.303	0	0	0	0	2
Total	126	4182	502	976	479	120	458	1031	.233	.313	.370	.683	190	11	121	24	3053

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
F. Griffin SP	3	3	2-1	0	0	15.0	4.20	16	9	7	4	5	15	.271	1.40	396
G. Williams SP	25	25	11-7	0	0	149.0	3.74	116	65	62	24	45	190	.212	1.08	385
P. Messick SP	24	24	9-7	0	0	142.1	2.59	107	45	41	14	40	142	.207	1.03	363
C. Smith RP	52	0	3-1	31	36	55.0	2.29	43	18	14	4	18	77	.211	1.11	360
T. Bibee SP	26	26	4-13	0	0	150.1	4.01	130	71	67	25	43	117	.233	1.15	272
J. Cantillo SP	26	26	9-7	0	0	125.2	3.80	122	62	53	15	59	139	.256	1.44	253
S. Cecconi SP	23	21	4-7	0	0	110.0	5.07	128	68	62	17	37	88	.290	1.50	152
C. Holderman RP	49	0	6-3	1	2	49.0	2.39	28	14	13	1	17	46	.164	0.92	137
A. Hedges C	3	0	0-0	0	0	2.2	6.75	4	2	2	0	0	1	.333	1.50	104
M. Festa RP	54	0	2-3	1	2	52.2	3.93	58	27	23	6	15	57	.276	1.39	90
E. Sabrowski RP	45	0	4-2	0	2	34.0	3.44	22	16	13	3	25	57	.182	1.38	87
H. Gaddis RP	48	0	1-3	1	3	41.1	3.48	39	16	16	5	17	41	.242	1.35	69
S. Armstrong RP	38	0	2-1	0	0	33.0	4.91	29	19	18	4	19	33	.236	1.45	56
T. Herrin RP	52	0	1-4	0	1	42.2	3.59	34	18	17	5	24	38	.231	1.36	54
C. Yoho RP	6	0	0-1	0	0	5.1	11.81	6	7	7	2	5	5	.286	2.06	53
C. Brogdon RP	15	0	2-2	1	2	15.1	5.28	14	12	9	5	3	14	.230	1.11	38
F. Aleman RP	18	0	0-0	0	0	18.2	3.38	19	7	7	2	8	22	.264	1.45	31
D. Espino RP	6	0	0-0	0	0	6.0	4.50	5	3	3	1	4	12	.217	1.50	12
L. Allen RP	3	1	0-0	0	0	8.1	3.24	12	6	3	1	4	10	.324	1.92	11
Total	126	126	61-65	35	48	1115.2	3.82	1002	527	474	146	415	1167	.238	1.27	2923

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