MJ Melendez's two-run homer (15)
MJ Melendez gives the Royals a 2-0 lead with a two-run home run to right field in the bottom of the 1st inning
VideoCruz fans Giménez in the 2nd
Steven Cruz strikes out Andrés Giménez looking in the top of the 2nd inning for his second strikeout of the game
VideoAllen fans Pratto in the 2nd
Logan Allen strikes out Nick Pratto swinging in the bottom of the 2nd inning
VideoMJ Melendez's sliding catch
MJ Melendez runs in and makes a sliding catch for the second out of the top of the 3rd inning
VideoBo Naylor retires Edward Olivares
Bo Naylor throws out Edward Olivares trying to steal second base after the call on the field is overturned in the 1st inning
VideoArias starts slick double play
Gabriel Arias makes a backhanded sliding stop and starts a 6-4-3 double play to get the first two outs of the bottom of the 3rd
VideoJosh Naylor's two-run single
Josh Naylor cuts the Guardians' deficit to 4-2 with a two-run single up the middle in the top of the 5th inning
VideoNelson Velázquez adds an RBI
Nelson Velázquez gives the Royals a 5-2 lead with a ball he rips past Josh Naylor in the bottom of the 5th inning
VideoTyler Cropley's first career RBI
Tyler Cropley lifts a sac fly to center field in the bottom of the 5th inning and collects his first career RBI, making it a 7-2 Royals lead
VideoSteven Kwan's two-run triple
Steven Kwan cuts Cleveland's deficit to 7-4 with a two-run triple to right field in the top of the 6th inning
VideoAndrés Giménez's RBI triple
Andrés Giménez cuts Cleveland's deficit to 7-5 with an RBI triple to right-center field in the top of the 7th inning
VideoBo Naylor's solo homer (9)
Bo Naylor brings the Guardians within one run with a solo homer in the top of the 8th, making it just a 7-6 Royals advantage
VideoMcArthur escapes jam with K
James McArthur strikes out Ramón Laureano swinging in the bottom of the 8th to maneuver his way through a jam unscathed
VideoTyler Cropley's first MLB hit
Tyler Cropley captures his first big league hit with a single to right field in the bottom of the 8th inning
VideoCollin Snider earns first save
Collin Snider gets Gabriel Arias to fly out to left field to close out the Royals' 7-6 win over the Guardians and earn his first career save
VideoTyler Cropley on his MLB debut
Tyler Cropley discusses his big league debut that saw him get his first career hit and RBI
VideoCondensed Game: CLE@KC 9/19/23
Condensed Game: MJ Melendez homered and drove in three runs while Nick Loftin plated two runs to propel the Royals to a 7-6 win
VideoGuardians vs. Royals Highlights
MJ Melendez homered and drove in three runs while Nick Loftin plated two runs to propel the Royals to a 7-6 win over the Guardians
VideoMatt Quatraro on the 7-6 win
Matt Quatraro discusses his club's 7-6 win over the Guardians, Alec Marsh's outing and Tyler Cropley's MLB debut
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