AUGUST 26•STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Bobby Witt Jr.'s late HR pushes Royals past GuardiansBobby Witt Jr.blasted a go-ahead solo shot in the eighth inning, allowing the Kansas City Royals to open a split doubleheader with a 4-3 win...
Connor Gillispie - Sent back downThe Guardians optioned Gillispie to Triple-A Columbus on Monday.
ImpactGillispie tossed two scoreless innings in the first game of Monday's doubleheader versus the Royals, but he's being sent back down ahead of the nightcap. The starter of the second game, Logan Allen, will take Gillispie's roster spot.
AUGUST 26•ROTOWIRE
Logan Allen - Recalled ahead of startThe Guardians recalled Allen from Triple-A Columbus on Monday.
ImpactAllen will start the second game of Monday's doubleheader against the Royals. It could be just a spot start, as Alex Cobb (fingernail) looks to have a good shot to be back in time for his next turn. Allen holds a 5.56 ERA, 1.54 WHIP and 78:37 K:BB across 92.1 innings with the big club this season.
AUGUST 26•ROTOWIRE
Josh Naylor's game-tying single | 08/26/2024Josh Naylor lines a single to right field to plate José Ramírez and tie the game at 3-3 in the bottom of the 7th
AUGUST 26•MLB.COM
Salvador Perez hits grand slam, drives in 6 as Royals sweep Guardians, close within 1 in AL Central
Salvador Perez hit a grand slam and drove in a career-high six runs as the Kansas City Royals completed a doubleheader sweep of Cleveland, beating the Guardians 9-4 to pull within...AUGUST 26•ASSOCIATED PRESS
Guardians' AL Central lead shrinks as Bobby Witt Jr's late HR gives Royals a 4-3 winBobby Witt Jr smashed a solo home run in the eighth inning to lead the Royals past Cleveland.
AUGUST 26•CLEVELAND.COM
Tyler Freeman scores on a passed ball | 08/26/2024Tyler Freeman goes home on a passed ball to extend the Guardians' lead to 2-0 in the bottom of the 2nd
AUGUST 26•MLB.COM
