{"id":2008809,"date":"2025-09-09T12:28:48","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T12:28:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2008809"},"modified":"2025-09-09T12:28:48","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T12:28:48","slug":"guardians-play-the-royals-with-1-0-series-lead","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/guardians-play-the-royals-with-1-0-series-lead\/","title":{"rendered":"Guardians play the Royals with 1-0 series lead"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p>(AP) \u2014 The Cleveland Guardians host the Kansas City Royals with a 1-0 series lead.<\/p>\n<p>Cleveland has a 73-70 record overall and a 36-33 record at home. The Guardians have a 43-9 record in games when they scored five or more runs.<\/p>\n<p>Kansas City has gone 33-36 on the road and 73-71 overall. The Royals have a 31-56 record in games when they have allowed a home run.<\/p>\n<p>The teams meet Tuesday for the 11th time this season. The Guardians lead the season series 6-4.<\/p>\n<p>TOP PERFORMERS: Jose Ramirez has 27 doubles, three triples and 27 home runs for the Guardians. Steven Kwan is 15 for 43 with three doubles over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p>Vinnie Pasquantino leads the Royals with 29 home runs while slugging .467. Michael Massey is 11 for 32 with two doubles over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p>LAST 10 GAMES: Guardians: 6-4, .246 batting average, 3.52 ERA, outscored opponents by 14 runs<\/p>\n<p>Royals: 4-6, .201 batting average, 4.04 ERA, outscored by 11 runs<\/p>\n<p>INJURIES: Guardians: Nic Enright: 15-Day IL (elbow), Lane Thomas: 10-Day IL (foot), Will Brennan: 60-Day IL (forearm), Andrew Walters: 60-Day IL (lat), Ben Lively: 60-Day IL (forearm), John Means: 60-Day IL (elbow), Sam Hentges: 60-Day IL (shoulder)<\/p>\n<p>Royals: Bobby Witt Jr.: day-to-day (back), Seth Lugo: 15-Day IL (back), Jonathan India: 10-Day IL (wrist), Bailey Falter: 15-Day IL (biceps), Hunter Harvey: 15-Day IL (abductor), Steven Cruz: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Kris Bubic: 60-Day IL (rotator cuff), Cole Ragans: 60-Day IL (rotator cuff), Alec Marsh: 60-Day IL (shoulder), James McArthur: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script>\n    window.fbAsyncInit = function() {\n    FB.init({\n        appId : '117981068372285',\n    xfbml : true,\n    version : 'v2.9'\n    });\n    };\n    (function(d, s, id){\n    var js, fjs = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];\n    if (d.getElementById(id)) {return;}\n    js = d.createElement(s); js.id = id;\n    js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/sdk.js\";\n    js.async = true;\n    fjs.parentNode.insertBefore(js, fjs);\n    }(document, 'script', 'facebook-jssdk'));\n<\/script><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.news5cleveland.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(AP) \u2014 The Cleveland Guardians host the Kansas City Royals with a 1-0 series lead. Cleveland has a 73-70 record overall and a 36-33 record at home. The Guardians have a 43-9 record in games when they scored five or more runs. Kansas City has gone 33-36 on the road and 73-71 overall. 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