Guardians @ Royals · May 4, 2026 — MLB Central

Final Game 35 · Mon, May 4, 2026

Kauffman Stadium Regular Season

Cleveland Guardians Guardians 2

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NIGHT game

6 Kansas City Royals Royals

Away starter

Tanner Bibee

Home starter

Michael Wacha

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Home runs, good vibes and a big win open Royals' critical May homestand

KANSAS CITY -- The seven-game homestand the Royals kicked off on Monday night is as important as a homestand in early May can be with four games against the Guardians and three against the Tigers. Not to mention heading on the road next week to face the White Sox in

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Bobby Witt Jr., Jac Caglianone homer in Royals' win00:03:59

Bobby Witt Jr. and Jac Caglianone crush home runs, while Michael Wacha twirls seven strong innings in the Royals' 6-2 win over the Guardians

Condensed Game: CLE@KC - 5/4/2600:11:47

Condensed Game: David Fry and the Guardians take on Michael Wacha and the Royals on May 4, 2026

Royals bring home four runs in the 4th00:01:12

The Royals erase a two-run deficit by scoring four in the 4th inning, powered by Bobby Witt Jr., Salvador Perez, and Nick Loftin

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Guardians @ Royals · 2–6

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