Cleveland Guardians fall to Kansas City Royals in season finale
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 27, 2026, 9:54 PM
Last updated Sep 27, 2026

The Cleveland Guardians lost to the Kansas City Royals 2-3 on September 27 at Kauffman Stadium. This marked the conclusion of the regular season for both teams. The Guardians put on a performance featuring solo home runs from Daniel Schneemann and Jo Adell but were unable to secure the win. Parker Messick threw three innings allowing one run, while Austin Peterson pitched five innings, giving up two runs. The Guardians finished the season with a winning record and have secured a bye heading into the playoffs, set to begin next Saturday.
- •Cleveland Guardians score two runs on solo home runs
- •Parker Messick and Austin Peterson pitch for Guardians
- •Guardians earn playoff bye with a winning record
- •Next game is on Saturday in the ALDS
- 9:54 PMYahoo Sports — 162 of 162 – Season Completed
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