On Tuesday at 7:40 p.m. ET, Jose Ramirez and the Cleveland Guardians (79-59) play Bobby Witt Jr. and the Kansas City Royals (75-64) at Kauffman Stadium.
If you’re planning on watching this game, keep reading for streaming and TV options for the Cleveland-Kansas City matchup.
When is Guardians vs. Royals and when does it start?
Where to watch Guardians vs. Royals
The Guardians and Royals will take to the field at Kauffman Stadium for this matchup on September 3, and if you would like to see the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on BSKC.
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Guardians vs. Royals Game Preview
The Guardians took down the Royals 4-2 yesterday, with Gavin Williams getting the win (7.0 IP, 1 R, 1 H, 6 K) and Josh Naylor leading the way offensively (going 2-for-4 with a double, a home run and two RBI). Michael Wacha (5.0 IP, 2 R, 5 H, 3 K) took the loss for the Royals.
Guardians Stats, Odds & Insights
The Guardians have compiled a 55-30 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 64.7% of those games).
Cleveland averages 1.2 home runs per game to rank 12th in MLB action with 160 total home runs.
The Guardians’ .397 slugging percentage is 17th in MLB.
Cleveland’s 3.83 team ERA ranks eighth across all MLB pitching staffs.
Pitchers for the Guardians combine for the No. 5-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.219).
Royals Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Royals have won 32 out of the 70 games, or 45.7%, in which they’ve been the underdog.
Kansas City’s 156 home runs rank 15th in Major League Baseball.
Fueled by 427 extra-base hits, the Royals rank eighth in MLB with a .419 slugging percentage this season.
Kansas City has the 12th-ranked ERA (3.94) in the majors this season.
The Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.272 as a pitching staff, which ranks 17th in MLB.
Guardians Starter Recent Performance: Tanner Bibee
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Royals | Aug. 28 | 5.0 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 2 |
vs. Rangers | Aug. 23 | 5.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
at Brewers | Aug. 17 | 5.0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
at Twins | Aug. 11 | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
at Tigers | July 29 | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Royals Starter Recent Performance: Brady Singer
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Astros | Aug. 29 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
vs. Phillies | Aug. 24 | 5.0 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 |
at Reds | Aug. 18 | 6.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
at Twins | Aug. 12 | 5.0 | 8 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 2 |
vs. Red Sox | Aug. 5 | 5.2 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
Guardians Key Players to Watch
Tanner Bibee (10-6) takes the mound for the Guardians in his 27th start of the season. He’s put together a 3.65 ERA in 143 2/3 innings pitched, with 156 strikeouts.
The right-hander’s last appearance was on Wednesday against the Kansas City Royals, when he went five innings, surrendering five earned runs while allowing eight hits.
In 26 games this season, the 25-year-old has put up a 3.65 ERA and 9.8 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .235 to opposing hitters.
Ramirez leads Cleveland in home runs with 34 and runs batted in with 105.
Naylor has 118 hits and an OBP of .326 to go with a slugging percentage of .474 this season.
Steven Kwan is batting .295 to lead Cleveland, while adding 13 homers and 41 runs batted in this season.
Royals Key Players to Watch
The Royals’ Brady Singer (9-9) will make his 28th start of the season.
The right-hander’s last appearance was on Friday, when he threw six innings against the Houston Astros, giving up two earned runs while allowing five hits.
The 28-year-old has an ERA of 3.36 and 8.7 strikeouts per nine innings with an opponent batting average of .252 in 27 games this season.
Witt paces the Royals with 30 home runs and 97 runs batted in, while racking up a team-best batting average of .338.
Salvador Perez has 26 doubles, 25 home runs and 39 walks while hitting .273.
Maikel Garcia has 24 doubles, five triples, seven home runs and 36 walks while hitting .238.
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