Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians – Where to Watch, Stream Info, TV Channel, and Live Updates (September 09, 2025)

The Kansas City Royals and Cleveland Guardians are set to clash in a pivotal matchup, both teams holding similar records with the Royals at 73-71 and the Guardians at 73-70. The Guardians enter this game on a four-game winning streak, showcasing a solid home record of 36-33 and a winning percentage of .510. In contrast, the Royals are struggling with a two-game losing streak and a slightly lower winning percentage of .507. Key players to watch include José Ramírez for the Guardians, who leads the team in multiple offensive categories, and Vinnie Pasquantino for the Royals, who has been a standout with 99 RBIs. This matchup promises to be crucial as both teams vie for positioning in the division.

Kansas City Royals at Cleveland Guardians Game Information

Game Date: September 09, 2025
Game Time: 06:40 PM ET
TV Channel: FanDuel Sports Network Midwest Extra – Missouri, Cleveland Guardians, MLB.TV – Cleveland Guardians
Location: Progressive Field, Cleveland, OH
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)

Cleveland Guardians Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 73-70
Home Record: 36-33
Away Record: 37-37
Division Record: 23-13
Streak: 4 Win streak
Winning Percentage: .510

Kansas City Royals Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 73-71
Home Record: 40-35
Away Record: 33-36
Division Record: 25-24
Streak: 2 Loss streak
Winning Percentage: .507

Stat Leaders

Cleveland Guardians (73-70, #2 in division)

Batting Average Leader: George Valera, 0.300
RBI Leader: José Ramírez, 75 RBI
Home Run Leader: José Ramírez, 27 HR
Runs Leader: José Ramírez, 89 Runs
Hits Leader: Steven Kwan, 152 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: José Ramírez, 37 SB
ERA Leader: Parker Messick, 1.93 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Gavin Williams, 146 K
Wins Leader: Gavin Williams, 10 W
Saves Leader: Emmanuel Clase, 24 SV

Kansas City Royals (73-71, #3 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Bobby Witt Jr., 0.294
RBI Leader: Vinnie Pasquantino, 99 RBI
Home Run Leader: Vinnie Pasquantino, 29 HR
Runs Leader: Bobby Witt Jr., 90 Runs
Hits Leader: Bobby Witt Jr., 160 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Bobby Witt Jr., 34 SB
ERA Leader: Evan Sisk, 1.69 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Seth Lugo, 125 K
Wins Leader: Michael Wacha, 9 W
Saves Leader: Carlos Estévez, 38 SV

Cleveland Guardians Injury Report

Andrew Walters – Lat (D60) – The Cleveland Guardians transferred RHP Andrew Walters to the 60-day injured list with a right lat strain.
Sam Hentges – Shoulder (D60) – The Cleveland Guardians placed LHP Sam Hentges on the 60-day injured list as he recovers from shoulder capsule repair.
John Means – Elbow (D60) – The Cleveland Guardians transferred LHP John Means from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list as he recovers from UCL revision.
Nic Enright – Elbow (D15) – The Cleveland Guardians placed RHP Nic Enright on the 15-day injured list with right elbow/forearm inflammation.
Ben Lively – Forearm (D60) – The Cleveland Guardians transferred C Max Stassi from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. Lively is set to undergo season-ending UCL surgery and will miss the remainder of the season.
Will Brennan – Forearm (D60) – The Cleveland Guardians placed OF Will Brennan on the 60-day injured list with left forearm inflammation.
Lane Thomas – Foot (D10) – The Cleveland Guardians placed OF Lane Thomas on the 10-day injured list with a right plantar fasciitis.

Kansas City Royals Injury Report

Alec Marsh – Shoulder (D60) – The Kansas City Royals placed RHP Alec Marsh on the 60-day injured list while rehabbing his injured right shoulder. Has been shut down since end of June with more shoulder soreness and will receive an injection week of July 21.
Bailey Falter – Biceps (D15) – The Kansas City Royals placed LHP Bailey Falter on the 15-day injured list due to bicep contusion.
James McArthur – Elbow (D60) – The Kansas City Royals transferred RHP James McArthur to the 60-day injured list due to an elbow olecranon surgery. Suffered setback in July when he underwent another procedure to remove the second screw that was put in during offseason elbow surgery.
Cole Ragans – Rotator Cuff (D60) – The Kansas City Royals transferred LHP Cole Ragans to the 60-day injured list with a left rotator cuff strain. Ragans is on a consistent throwing program in Kansas City, with everything feeling well so far.
Kris Bubic – Rotator Cuff (D60) – The Kansas City Royals transferred LHP Kris Bubic from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with a left rotator cuff strain.
Hunter Harvey – Abductor (D15) – The Kansas City Royals placed RHP Hunter Harvey on the 15-day injured list with a right abductor strain.
Bobby Witt Jr. – Back (Day-to-Day) – Witt Jr. is not in the starting lineup for Monday’s (Sep. 8) game against Cleveland.
Seth Lugo – Back (D15) – The Kansas City Royals placed RHP Seth Lugo on the 15-day injured list with a lower back strain.
Jonathan India – Wrist (D10) – The Kansas City Royals placed INF Jonathan India on the 10-day injured list with left wrist sprain.
Steven Cruz – Shoulder (D15) – The Kansas City Royals placed RHP Steven Cruz on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder discomfort.

Cleveland Guardians Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule

September 09, 2025 vs Kansas City Royals
September 10, 2025 vs Kansas City Royals
September 11, 2025 vs Kansas City Royals
September 12, 2025 vs Chicago White Sox
September 13, 2025 vs Chicago White Sox
September 14, 2025 vs Chicago White Sox
September 16, 2025 at Detroit Tigers
September 17, 2025 at Detroit Tigers
September 18, 2025 at Detroit Tigers
September 19, 2025 at Minnesota Twins

Kansas City Royals Upcoming 2024-2025 Schedule

September 09, 2025 at Cleveland Guardians
September 10, 2025 at Cleveland Guardians
September 11, 2025 at Cleveland Guardians
September 12, 2025 at Philadelphia Phillies
September 13, 2025 at Philadelphia Phillies
September 14, 2025 at Philadelphia Phillies
September 16, 2025 vs Seattle Mariners
September 17, 2025 vs Seattle Mariners
September 18, 2025 vs Seattle Mariners
September 19, 2025 vs Toronto Blue Jays