Jose Ramirez and Josh Naylor hit back-to-back home runs in the sixth inning to lead the Guardians over the Royals 6-1 in Cleveland. The two sluggers combined for two RBI and two runs scored.
Nick Pratto drove-in Kansas City’s lone run in the team’s fourth straight loss. Amir Garrett was charged with his first loss after allowing four runs, two earned, in one-third inning of relief. Starting Jordan Lyles who entered the game 1-11, went five innings allowing one run while striking out five.
The Royals are at the bottom of the AL Central at 25-and-63.