Cleveland Guardians beat Kansas City Royals 8–5: May MLB Rundown

The Cleveland Guardians beat Kansas City Royals 8–5 on May 7, 2026, in the 2026 MLB regular season. The final score was Cleveland Guardians 8, Kansas City Royals 5.

Seth Lugo recorded 4 innings pitched for the Kansas City Royals. His pitching line listed 7 hits allowed, 4 earned runs allowed, 4 walks and 5 strikeouts.

Bobby Witt Jr. recorded 4 hits in 4 at-bats for the Kansas City Royals. His individual batting totals included 1 run scored, 1 run batted in and 1 home run. His line also included 1 walk and 0 strikeouts.

Maikel Garcia recorded 2 hits in 5 at-bats for the Kansas City Royals. His individual batting totals included 0 runs scored, 1 run batted in and 0 home runs. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Vinnie Pasquantino recorded 1 hit in 5 at-bats for the Kansas City Royals. His individual batting totals included 1 run scored, 1 run batted in and 1 home run. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Slade Cecconi recorded 5 1/3 innings pitched for the Cleveland Guardians. His pitching line listed 6 hits allowed, 2 earned runs allowed, 3 walks and 3 strikeouts.

Bo Naylor recorded 2 hits in 5 at-bats for the Cleveland Guardians. His individual batting totals included 1 run scored, 3 runs batted in and 1 home run. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Kyle Manzardo recorded 1 hit in 5 at-bats for the Cleveland Guardians. His individual batting totals included 1 run scored, 2 runs batted in and 0 home runs. His line also included 0 walks and 1 strikeout.

Daniel Schneemann recorded 1 hit in 4 at-bats for the Cleveland Guardians. His individual batting totals included 1 run scored, 1 run batted in and 0 home runs. His line also included 1 walk and 2 strikeouts.