ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (AZL) ROYALS AT CLEVELAND (AZL) GUARDIANS
07/25/2025
 
ARIZONA ROOKIE LEAGUE
KANSAS CITY (AZL) ROYALS AT CLEVELAND (AZL) GUARDIANS
GAME ID: 12408 - FRIDAY, JULY 25TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Kansas City (AZL) Royals (14-12) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0
Cleveland (AZL) Guardians (11-15) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 X 2 4 1
Kansas City (AZL) Sunk by Cleveland (AZL), 2-0
The Cleveland (AZL) Guardians picked up a win at Chain of Lakes Park, knocking off the Kansas City (AZL) Royals, 2-0. Starting pitcher Tim Méndez played a key role in the triumph. Cleveland (AZL) has run its win streak to 4 in a row.

The game was on the line with two out in the top of the eighth inning, but Jim Unknown didn't flinch. With runners on 1st and 2nd and Kansas City (AZL) trailing 2-0, Unknown retired Brad Byrd to end the threat. "Nothing to it," said Unknown, with a wink.
KANSAS CITY (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE CLEVELAND (AZL) BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
D. Sackett SS 5 0 1 0 0 2 1 .125 0 0
J. Bates CF, RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 1 .371 1 3
J. Pérez LF, CF 5 0 2 0 0 0 3 .310 1 9
D. Webb RF 3 0 0 0 0 2 3 .338 5 23
   a-R. Laidler PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .291 1 7
T. Vázquez 3B 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 .213 3 16
W. Anderson C 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .220 2 6
D. Davis 2B 3 0 2 0 1 1 2 .500 1 2
M. Brown 1B 4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .351 1 8
B. Byrd DH 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .222 0 0
Totals 35 0 10 0 4 11 20      
a - R. Laidler pinch hit for D. Webb in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: D. Sackett (1, 1st Inning off T. Méndez, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Bates (3, 7th Inning off T. Méndez, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Sackett 2 , J. Bates 2 , J. Pérez 2 , T. Vázquez , D. Davis 2 , M. Brown 2 , B. Byrd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , D. Webb 2 , R. Laidler , M. Brown , B. Byrd 2
GIDP: W. Anderson
Team LOB: 12

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Pérez (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Vázquez-Davis-Brown)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Gamble LF 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .294 0 7
R. Brooks DH 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .190 1 2
M. Lewis CF 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 .283 1 15
J. Kelley 1B 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 .395 2 10
D. Nabors RF 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 .351 3 14
D. Hoffman 2B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .278 0 4
   a-D. Jones 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .344 0 4
D. Tanh SS 2 0 1 1 0 1 0 .188 0 2
C. Melton 3B 3 0 0 0 0 2 2 .299 1 9
J. Unknown C 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
Totals 25 2 4 1 3 13 8      
a - D. Jones substituted for D. Hoffman in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Lewis (9, 1st Inning off E. Martin, 0 on, 2 outs) , D. Tanh (1, 4th Inning off E. Martin, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Gamble , M. Lewis 2 , D. Nabors , D. Tanh 2
2-out RBI: D. Tanh
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Kelley , C. Melton 2
GIDP: D. Hoffman
Sac Bunt: D. Tanh
Team LOB: 3

BASERUNNING
CS: R. Gamble (3)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Kelley (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Melton-Hoffman-Kelley)
KANSAS CITY (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE CLEVELAND (AZL) PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
E. Martin L (0-2) 6.0 4 2 2 3 10 0 104 5.56   
E. Watts 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 22 4.55   
PITCHING
Game Score: E. Martin 63
Batters Faced: E. Martin 23, E. Watts 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: E. Martin 6-0, E. Watts 0-3
Pitches - Strikes: E. Martin 104-59, E. Watts 22-15
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Méndez W (3-2) 7.0 9 0 0 3 6 0 114 3.97   
J. Unknown SV (1) 2.0 1 0 0 1 5 0 36 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Méndez 62
Batters Faced: T. Méndez 31, J. Unknown 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Méndez 8-5, J. Unknown 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: T. Méndez 114-71, J. Unknown 36-25
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Méndez
Ballpark: Chain of Lakes Park
Weather: Clear skies (80 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:02
Attendance: 6310
Friday, July 25th , 2025 - OOTP Baseball 26.5 Build 70