MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
03/30/2025
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MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CLEVELAND GUARDIANS AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS
GAME ID: 619 - SUNDAY, MARCH 30TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Cleveland Guardians (3-0) 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 3 1 7 12 1
Kansas City Royals (0-3) 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 1
Kansas City Downed, 7-3, by Guardians
Led by Liam Thompson, the Cleveland Guardians defeated the Kansas City Royals, 7-3. Thompson went 2 for 4 with a home run and a walk, while adding 3 RBI and scoring once for the Guardians. The winner was Steve Mossman in relief. His record improves to 1-0. Esteban Muñóz took the loss. The win gives Cleveland a record of 3-0.

Thompson had a game-changing home run in the top of the eighth. On a 3-1 fastball from Esteban Muñóz, he banged a 3-run home run to left, giving the Guardians a 6-3 lead. It was the 1st home run of the year for Thompson.

Thompson attributed the win to "a well-rounded effort by the whole team."
CLEVELAND BATTING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Wendle 1B 3 1 1 0 1 2 6 .417 0 2
L. Thompson DH 4 1 2 3 1 0 3 .385 1 4
J. Álvarez RF 3 0 2 3 0 0 2 .231 0 4
   a-C. Aybar PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
   b-V. Guerrero Jr. RF 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0
J. Castro LF 5 1 1 0 0 1 5 .222 0 0
E. Jones 3B 3 0 1 0 2 0 3 .222 0 0
J. Martínez 2B 5 0 1 1 0 1 3 .250 0 3
J. Young CF 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .417 1 3
J. González C 5 1 1 0 0 0 5 .308 0 1
B. Ramsey SS 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 .600 0 0
   c-B. Austin PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
   d-W. Castro SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
Totals 38 7 12 7 6 7 34      
a - C. Aybar pinch hit for J. Álvarez in the 7th
b - V. Guerrero Jr. substituted for C. Aybar in the 7th
c - B. Austin pinch hit for B. Ramsey in the 8th
d - W. Castro substituted for B. Austin in the 8th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Álvarez (1, 3rd Inning off K. Martin, 2 on, 1 out) , E. Jones (1, 6th Inning off C. Long, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Thompson (1, 8th Inning off E. Muñóz, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: J. Wendle , L. Thompson 5 , J. Álvarez 3 , J. Castro , E. Jones 2 , J. Martínez , J. Young , J. González , B. Ramsey 2
2-out RBI: L. Thompson , J. Álvarez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Wendle , J. Castro , E. Jones 2 , J. Martínez , W. Castro
Sac Bunt: J. Wendle
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Wendle (1) , J. Castro (1) , J. Young (1)

FIELDING
Errors: J. Castro (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Martínez CF 5 1 2 0 0 0 1 .429 0 0
H. Masson LF 2 1 0 0 3 1 2 .222 0 0
D. García RF 2 1 1 0 3 0 1 .300 0 1
J. Washington 1B 3 0 0 1 0 0 7 .429 0 1
   a-F. Wall PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 .429 0 0
J. Palmeiro DH 5 0 2 2 0 0 6 .167 0 2
C. Groza 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 0 0
L. Bejaran 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 0 0
I. Rodriguez SS 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 .091 0 0
W. Rodriguez C 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 .125 0 0
Totals 32 3 5 3 8 4 27      
a - F. Wall pinch hit for J. Washington in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Martínez (1, 3rd Inning off S. Cline, 0 on, 0 outs) , D. García (1, 7th Inning off S. Mossman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Martínez 3 , D. García 2 , J. Palmeiro 2
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Palmeiro 2 , I. Rodriguez
Hit by Pitch: I. Rodriguez
Team LOB: 11

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Palmeiro (1)

FIELDING
Errors: L. Bejaran (1)
Double Plays: 1 (García-Rodriguez)
OF assists: 1 (García(Jones at home))
PB: W. Rodriguez
CLEVELAND PITCHING LINESCORE KANSAS CITY PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Cline 4.2 3 2 2 7 0 0 94 3.86   
S. Mossman W (1-0) 2.1 2 1 1 0 3 0 20 3.86   
H. Hembree H (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 15 0.00   
R. Villasmil 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 21 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Cline 43
Batters Faced: S. Cline 25, S. Mossman 8, H. Hembree 4, R. Villasmil 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Cline 9-5, S. Mossman 2-1, H. Hembree 1-1, R. Villasmil 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: S. Cline 94-46, S. Mossman 20-17, H. Hembree 15-9, R. Villasmil 21-13
Hit Batsmen: H. Hembree
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
K. Martin 4.2 4 3 3 2 2 0 78 5.79   
C. Long 1.1 3 0 0 2 1 0 28 0.00   
J. Oramas 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 16 2.25   
E. Muñóz L (0-1) 0.2 3 3 3 0 1 1 20 40.50   
J. Vergara 1.1 2 1 1 1 1 0 23 3.86   
PITCHING
Game Score: K. Martin 44
Batters Faced: K. Martin 20, C. Long 9, J. Oramas 4, E. Muñóz 5, J. Vergara 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: K. Martin 8-4, C. Long 2-1, J. Oramas 0-1, E. Muñóz 0-1, J. Vergara 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: K. Martin 78-46, C. Long 28-17, J. Oramas 16-8, E. Muñóz 20-12, J. Vergara 23-15
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Long 1-1 , J. Oramas 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Liam Thompson
Ballpark: Kauffman Stadium
Weather: Clear skies (49 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 8 mph
Start Time: 1:10 PM CT
Time: 3:44
Attendance: 29548
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