How to watch Guardians vs. Royals: Live stream or on TV

The Cleveland Guardians (75-55), with Logan Allen on the mound, host the Kansas City Royals (72-58), who will start with Alec Marsh, on Monday at 6:40 p.m. ET.

If you plan on watching this game, read on for information on streaming and TV options for the Cleveland-Kansas City matchup.

When does Guardians vs. Royals take place and when does it start?

This clash between the Guardians and Royals will take place on Monday, August 26, 2024. You can expect opening pitching at 6:40 p.m. ET.

Where can you watch Guardians vs. Royals?

The Guardians and Royals will take the field for this clash on August 26th at Progressive Field. If you want to catch the action live, get your tickets now at Vivid Seats!

What channel is the game on?

You can watch this match live on BSGL.

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Guardians Stats, Odds and Insights

The Guardians have won 52 of the 79 games in which they were listed as moneyline favorites this season (65.8%).

Cleveland averages 1.2 home runs per game and ranks 14th in the MLB with 150 total home runs.

The Guardians rank 17th in the MLB with a slugging percentage of .395.

Cleveland has a team ERA of 3.78, ranking 8th among all MLB pitching teams.

Together, the Guardians pitchers have the sixth-highest WHIP in the Major League (1.219).

Royals Stats, Odds and Insights

This season, the Royals were underdogs 63 times and won 30 or 47.6% of those games.

Kansas City has hit 144 home runs this season, ranking 15th in the Major Leagues.

Powered by 402 extra-base hits, the Royals rank seventh in MLB this season with a slugging percentage of .422.

Kansas City ranks eleventh in the Major Leagues this season with ERA (3.91).

As a pitching team, the Royals have a combined WHIP of 1.275, ranking 18th in the MLB.

Royals Starter Recent Performance: Alec Marsh

Important Guardians players to keep an eye on

Allen is in the starting line-up for the Guardians for the first time this season.

For the 25-year-old left-hander, it is his season debut and his first appearance in over a year.

Jose Ramirez has a batting average of .274 this season with 33 home runs and 103 RBIs, the highest on his team.

Josh Naylor has 106 hits and an OBP of .317 and a slugging percentage of .464 this season.

Steven Kwan’s batting average of .304 is the best of any Cleveland hitter this season.

Key Royals players to keep an eye on

The Royals give the ball to Marsh (7-7) for his 20th start of the season.

The right-hander last pitched on Tuesday, July 30, against the Chicago White Sox, throwing 4 2/3 innings and allowing two earned runs.

The 26-year-old has an ERA of 4.71 and 8.3 strikeouts per nine innings with an opposing batting average of .247 in 20 games this season.

Bobby Witt Jr. leads the Royals with 26 home runs and has the team’s best batting average at .347.

Vinnie Pasquantino got his team going with his 96 runs batting.

Salvador Perez has 24 doubles, 23 home runs and 35 walks with a batting average of .276.

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