Guardians at Royals July 8, 2022

Game Time: 8:10 ET

Stadium: Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium

Attendance: 19,611

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CLE	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	9	1
KC	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	10	1

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CLE	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	9	1
KC	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	2	1	4	10	1

Game

Season

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Running

6th inning - SB: Bobby Witt (2nd base off A. Civale/ A. Hedges)

Fielding

E - Kyle Isbel (1)

Double Plays - 2 (Merrifield to Witt Jr. to Dozier,Dozier)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:44

Umpires: HP-Chris Conroy, 1B-Ron Kulpa, 2B-Carlos Torres, 3B-Nate Tomlinson

Weather: 88 degrees. Clear

Wind: 11 MPH Left to Right

News From July 8, 2022

Cleveland News

Kansas City News

Aaron Civale

Tosses seven innings

PCleveland Guardians

July 8, 2022

Civale allowed a run on six hits over seven innings in Friday's loss to the Royals. He struck out six without walking a batter and did not factor in the decision.

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Nolan Jones

Two hits in debut

OFCleveland Guardians

July 8, 2022

Jones went 2-for-3 with an RBI double in Friday's 4-3 loss to the Royals.

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Owen Miller

Added to lineup Friday

2BCleveland Guardians

July 8, 2022

Miller was added to the lineup for Friday's game against the Royals, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

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Josh Naylor

Scratched from Friday's lineup

1BCleveland Guardians

July 8, 2022

Naylor (back) was scratched from the lineup for Friday's game against the Royals, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

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Sandy Leon

Designated for assignment

CCleveland Guardians AAA

July 8, 2022

Leon was designated for assignment by the Guardians on Friday.

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Josh Naylor

Back in lineup

1BCleveland Guardians

July 8, 2022

Naylor (back) will bat cleanup and play first base Friday against the Royals, Mandy Bell of MLB.com reports.

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Richie Palacios

Sent down Friday

2BCleveland Guardians

July 8, 2022

Palacios was optioned to Triple-A Columbus on Friday.

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Nolan Jones

Called up, starting Friday

OFCleveland Guardians

July 8, 2022

Jones was recalled from Triple-A Columbus on Friday.

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Austin Hedges

Reinstated, starting Friday

CCleveland Guardians

July 8, 2022

Hedges (concussion) was reinstated from the 7-day injured list Friday.

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Will Benson

Making major strides

OFCleveland Guardians AAA

July 8, 2022

Benson is hitting .254/.421/.476 with 13 home runs, 14 steals and a 65:73 BB:K through 72 games with Triple-A Columbus this season.

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Brady Singer

Yields three runs in no-decision

PKansas City Royals

July 8, 2022

Singer allowed three runs on six hits over seven innings in Friday's win over the Guardians. He struck out five without walking a batter and did not factor in the decision.

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Whit Merrifield

Swats fifth home run

2BKansas City Royals

July 8, 2022

Merrifield went 3-for-4 with a two-run homer in Friday's 4-3 win over Cleveland.

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Bobby Witt

Good to go Friday

SSKansas City Royals

July 8, 2022

Witt (hand) is starting at shortstop and batting third Friday against the Guardians.