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Guardians Top Royals 3–1 as DeLauter’s Go-Ahead Single Ends Slide

A fifth-inning double steal set up the decisive hit.

Overview

  • Cleveland beat Kansas City 3-1 on Wednesday at Kauffman Stadium, stopping its skid and ending the Royals’ five-game streak.
  • A double steal put Austin Hedges on third and Petey Halpin on second, setting up Chase DeLauter’s go-ahead two-run single in the fifth.
  • Joey Cantillo limited the Royals to one run on three hits over five innings in a 70-pitch start.
  • David Fry added an insurance run in the eighth with an RBI groundout.
  • A ninth-inning challenge using the automatic ball-strike system overturned a ball to strike three and end the game.