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Final Game 12 · Wed, Apr 8, 2026
Progressive Field Regular Season
Away starter Cole Ragans
Home starter Joey Cantillo
Game state Final
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Game StoriesCantillo, Guards' staff showing last year's dominance was no fluke4 clips

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Cantillo, Guards' staff showing last year's dominance was no fluke

CLEVELAND -- Joey Cantillo played a key role in the dominant run the Guardians' six-man starting rotation put together last September, a stretch through which the staff ultimately willed Cleveland to the postseason. Coming out of the gates this season, Cantillo and his rotation mates have picked up where they

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Angel Martínez hits a grand slam in Guardians' win00:03:04

Angel Martínez hits a grand slam and Joey Cantillo strikes out nine as the Guardians win 10-2 over the Royals

Condensed Game: KC@CLE - 4/8/2600:12:05

Condensed Game: Bobby Witt Jr. and the Royals take on Angel Martínez and the Guardians on April 8, 2026

Angel Martínez's grand slam (1)00:00:30

Angel Martínez hammers a grand slam just over the right-center field wall, putting the Guardians up 10-2 in the bottom of the 8th inning

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Royals @ Guardians · 2–10

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