Royals Even Series Against Guardians with Late-Game Heroics

Kansas City rallied from a two-run deficit, led by Maikel Garcia's tying homer and Bobby Witt Jr.'s go-ahead double, while Cleveland's Jose Ramirez exited with a wrist injury.

The Kansas City Royals defeated the Cleveland Guardians 4-3 on March 29, 2025, tying the three-game series at 1-1 ahead of the March 30 finale.
Maikel Garcia hit a 405-foot home run in the seventh inning to tie the game, followed by Bobby Witt Jr.'s RBI double that secured the lead for Kansas City.
Jose Ramirez, Cleveland's six-time All-Star, left the game in the third inning due to a sprained right wrist and is considered day-to-day.
Daniel Lynch IV pitched two perfect innings in relief to earn the win, while Carlos Estevez recorded his first save for the Royals.
Steven Kwan contributed a solo home run and scored two of Cleveland's three runs, but the Guardians' bullpen couldn't hold their lead.