US EditionPublished • loading... • Updated
Michael Wacha Earns Win as Royals Down Guardians
Michael Wacha allowed one run in seven innings, and the Royals got two go-ahead homers to end Cleveland’s three-game stretch.
- On Monday night, the Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4-2 at Progressive Field, with pitcher Michael Wacha earning his first win of the 2026 season.
- Returning from an eight-day layoff due to illness, Wacha threw 102 pitches to limit the Guardians to three hits and three strikeouts while navigating the Cleveland lineup.
- Home runs from Carter Jensen and Jonathan India powered the Royals' offense, while the defense executed double plays in the fourth and sixth innings to preserve the lead.
- Cleveland starter Tanner Bibee allowed one earned run in 4 2/3 innings, but the Guardians dropped to 6-5; Brayan Rocchio's solo homer in the eighth cut the deficit to 4-2.
- On Tuesday, Kansas City left-hander Noah Cameron opposes Cleveland RHP Gavin WIlliams at Progressive Field, with first pitch moved to 1:10 p.m. ET due to forecasted frigid temperatures.
Insights by Ground AI
25 Articles
25 Articles
Ramirez sets mark, but Guardians fall to Royals
CLEVELAND — Carter Jensen and Jonathan India homered, Michael Wacha allowed one run in seven innings and the Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4-2 on Monday night. All-Star third baseman Jose Ramirez became Cleveland’s franchise leader in games played with 1,620. Ramirez, who went 0 for 2 with two walks, surpassed Terry Turner’s nearly 108-year-old mark. Steven Kwan and Brayan Rocchio had solo shots for the Guardians, who have …
·Warren, United States
Read Full Article
·United Kingdom
Read Full Article
Coverage Details
Total News Sources25
Leaning Left5Leaning Right4Center12Last UpdatedBias Distribution57% Center
Bias Distribution
- 57% of the sources are Center
57% Center
L 24%
C 57%
R 19%
Factuality
To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium
