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Tanner Bibee Aims for Elusive First Win as Guardians Face Royals

Michael Wacha and Tanner Bibee meet as Kansas City tries to improve on a 15-19 start and Cleveland opens a four-game set atop the AL Central.

  • The Kansas City Royals host the Cleveland Guardians on Monday in the first game of a four-game series, marking their latest divisional matchup this season.
  • Michael Wacha takes the mound for the Royals while Tanner Bibee starts for the Guardians, with both pitchers seeking to lead their teams to victory in the divisional opener.
  • The Guardians enter first in the Central with an 18-17 record, while the Royals sit fourth at 15-19, setting up a matchup between division leaders and struggling contenders.
  • Maikel Garcia leads the Royals offense, going 12 for 40 over the last 10 games, while Angel Martinez is 11 for 37 for the Guardians in recent action.
  • The Royals have surged to 7-3 in their last 10 games, while the Guardians struggle at 4-6; both teams manage significant injuries, including Royals pitcher James McArthur on the 60-Day IL and Guardians pitcher Shawn Armstrong on the 15-Day IL.
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Michael Wacha throws just 79 pitches in 7 innings and the surging Royals beat the Guardians 6-2

KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Michael Wacha needed only 79 pitches to get through seven strong innings and Bobby Witt Jr. homered to spark a four-run fourth as the Kansas

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Tanner Bibee aims for elusive first win as Guardians face Royals

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Royals host the Guardians in first of 4-game series

The Kansas City Royals open a four-game series at home against the Cleveland Guardians on Monday.

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Marietta Daily Journal broke the news in Georgia, United States on Monday, May 4, 2026.
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