Overview

• Daniel Schneemann completed a 15.80-second dash around the bases on a play officially scored as a double, aided by a throwing error from Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr.
• The unconventional scoring sequence also allowed teammate Jhonkensy Noel to cross the plate, energizing the Guardians despite the eventual loss.
• Manager Stephen Vogt praised Schneemann’s effort, emphasizing his relentless hustle and the strategic decision by third-base coach Rouglas Odor to send both runners home.
• The Guardians’ five-game win streak at home came to an end with the 4-2 loss, concluding the series against the Royals as the team prepares for a six-game road trip.
• The play underscored the fine margins between individual brilliance and team success, as Cleveland continues to navigate early-season challenges.