Inside Edge
Royals 5, Guardians 7 — Oct 2, 2022 Recap
Cleveland Guardians beat Kansas City Royals 5-7 on Oct 2, 2022.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Kansas City Royals vs Cleveland Guardians on Oct 2, 2022?
Cleveland Guardians won 5-7 on Oct 2, 2022.
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Betting Results
Spread
Guardians covered
Guardians -1.5
Total
Over
12 / 6.5
Moneyline
Guardians
-240
Loading probability
Starting PitchersConfirmed
Royals5.95 ERA0-239.1 IP37 K1.35 WHIP
vs
Guardians2.88 ERA13-8200.0 IP198 K1.04 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 0 |
| Guardians | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
Royals| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MJ Melendez | C | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edward Olivares | DH | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Drew Waters | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ryan O'Hearn | 1B | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nicky Lopez | 2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Michael A. Taylor | CF | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Nate Eaton | 3B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 9 |
Guardians| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owen Miller | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bo Naylor | DH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| Will Benson | CF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| José Ramírez | 3B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Will Brennan | LF | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Naylor | 1B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Arias | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Amed Rosario | SS | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oscar Gonzalez | RF | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Hedges | C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals | 31 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 9 |
Box Score — Pitching
Royals| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Max CastilloL | 5.0 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 95 |
| Scott Barlow | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 30 |
| Luke Weaver | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
Guardians| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shane BieberW | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 80 |
| Nick Sandlin | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 28 |
| Emmanuel ClaseS | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| James Karinchak | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 |
| Trevor StephanH | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Sam Hentges | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
Season Records
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
Royals
Overall
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0%0-0
0%0-0
Guardians
Overall
0%0-0
0%0-0
0%0-0