Kansas City at Cleveland — MLB August 30, 2026

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Final

Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	1
CLE	3	0	3	3	0	2	0	0		11	13	0

Decisions

Win P. Messick CLE

6.0 IP · 5 H · 1 ER · 5 K · 2.46 ERA

Loss S. Lugo KC

3.2 IP · 9 H · 9 ER · 2 K · 5.03 ERA

Recap

Highlights

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Scoring plays All plays ›

Play	KC	CLE
Top 1st Salvador Perez singles on a fly ball to right fielder Chase DeLauter. Jac Caglianone scores.	1	0
Bottom 1st José Ramírez out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Chase DeLauter scores.	1	1
Bottom 1st Nathaniel Lowe homers (15) on a fly ball to left center field. Jo Adell scores.	1	3
Bottom 3rd Jo Adell doubles (22) on a line drive to left fielder John Rave. Steven Kwan scores. Chase DeLauter scores. José Ramírez to 3rd.	1	5
Bottom 3rd Nathaniel Lowe out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Kyle Isbel. José Ramírez scores.	1	6
Bottom 4th Chase DeLauter doubles (24) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Steven Kwan scores.	1	7
Bottom 4th José Ramírez homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field. Chase DeLauter scores.	1	9
Bottom 6th José Ramírez singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone. Steven Kwan scores. Petey Halpin to 2nd.	1	10
Bottom 6th Jo Adell singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel. Petey Halpin scores. José Ramírez to 2nd.	1	11

Closing line

Box score

Kansas City

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
C. Jensen C	4	0	1	0	1	2	.221
B. Witt Jr. SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	.285
M. Lugo LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.333
J. Caglianone RF	4	1	1	0	0	1	.284
J. Rojas 3B-SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247
S. Perez DH	4	0	1	1	0	0	.223
V. Pasquantino 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.246
N. Loftin 3B-2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.237
J. Rave LF-RF	3	0	0	0	1	2	.217
T. Tolbert 2B-SS	3	0	1	0	0	1	.307
I. Collins 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	.232
K. Isbel CF	3	0	1	0	1	1	.236
Totals		1	7		3	9

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
S. Lugo L	3.2	9	9	9	2	2	93
C. Thomas	2.1	3	2	2	1	1	34
J. Cuas	1.0	1	0	0	1	2	19
L. Maile	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	8

Cleveland

Batting	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG
S. Kwan CF	3	3	2	0	1	0	.275
D. Fry LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.185
C. DeLauter RF	4	3	4	1	0	0	.293
P. Halpin PR-CF	1	1	0	0	0	1	.219
J. Ramírez DH	3	2	2	4	1	0	.243
J. Adell LF-RF	4	1	3	3	1	0	.240
N. Lowe 1B	4	1	1	3	0	0	.259
T. Bazzana 2B	4	0	0	0	0	1	.238
A. Genao 3B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.257
A. Hedges C	4	0	0	0	0	2	.255
B. Rocchio SS	4	0	1	0	0	0	.248
Totals		11	13		4	5

Pitching	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	PC
P. Messick W	6.0	5	1	1	2	5	105
T. Herrin	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	16
H. Gaddis	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	7
C. Smith	1.0	0	0	0	1	2	20