Major League Baseball
Kansas City 4, Cleveland 1
Wednesday, September 4, 2024 7:40 PM
When: 7:40 PM ET, Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 82°
Umpires: Home - Derek Thomas, 1B - Nic Lentz, 2B - Will Little, 3B - Nestor Ceja
Attendance: 14094
Final Scoring Summary
 
Final123456789RHE
Cleveland 001000000170
Kansas City 00040000-4100
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
Cleveland 80-60 43-25 37-35 L1
Kansas City 76-65 42-30 34-35 W1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this win, the Kansas City Royals have a 42-30 record at home this season. The Cleveland Guardians have a 37-35 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Royals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • Cleveland has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Guardians have won 5 of their last 10 games.
  • Seth Lugo pitched 7.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 3.05. Lucas Erceg closed out the game to get the save and has 9 saves for the season. Ben Lively took the loss for Cleveland.
  • Tommy Pham had the only homerun for Kansas City.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
Cleveland   Kansas City
Ben Lively Player Seth Lugo
Loss W/L Win
4.0 IP 7.0
3 Strikeouts 4
7 Hits 6
9.00 ERA 1.29
Hitting
Cleveland   Kansas City
Will Brennan Player Tommy Pham
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 3
0 HR 1
3 TB 5
.667 Avg .500
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
Cleveland 7 0 9 .233 8 1 1 0 0
Kansas City 10 1 16 .294 11 4 1 0 0
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against Minnesota. The Royals have a W/L % of .560 after a win and .523 after a loss.
  • Cleveland will play their next game on the road against LA Dodgers. The Guardians have a W/L % of .588 after a win and .550 after a loss.