Scoring Analysis

Final

2024-06-2808:10Kauffman Stadium

Guardians

Away

1-2

Royals

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Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Guardians	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	7	0
Royals	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	X	2	6	0

H/A

Data range

Ranked from both teams’ inning offense and defense. Each team value combines its scoring rate with the opponent’s allowing rate; the league gap sums both sides. This is historical context, not a prediction.

Scoring hotspots

Inn.4

Guardians scoring tendency

35%

Own scoring 25%

Opponent allowing 45%

Royals scoring tendency

35%

Own scoring 30%

Opponent allowing 40%

Sustained highCombined vs league +18pp

Inn.1

Guardians scoring tendency

38%

Own scoring 35%

Opponent allowing 40%

Royals scoring tendency

25%

Own scoring 15%

Opponent allowing 35%

Heating upCombined vs league +9pp

Inn.5

Guardians scoring tendency

28%

Own scoring 40%

Opponent allowing 15%

Royals scoring tendency

28%

Own scoring 25%

Opponent allowing 30%

Heating upCombined vs league +1pp

Innings 1–9 scoring tendencies

Each cell combines both teams’ tendencies; select an inning to see the split

Guardians offense × Royals defense

35%R 25% · RA 45%

Royals offense × Guardians defense

35%R 30% · RA 40%

Sample 20Combined vs league +18pp

Last 20 70% · Season 59% · +11pp

Game phases

1–3 Early

55%

+2pp

4–6 Middle

60%

+6pp

7–9 Late

40%

-11pp

F5 first five

58%

+5pp

F9 full game

52%

-1pp

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Guardians — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

78 games

Avg Runs Trend

Runs 394Runs Allowed 289

Royals — Inning Runs / Runs Allowed

82 games

Avg Runs Trend

Runs 372Runs Allowed 324

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Each team is ranked separately: #1–#3 mark the top three scoring rates and allowing rates.

Team	Item	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10+
Guardians	R	28% 22/78	#132% 25/78	#331% 24/78	28% 22/78	#232% 25/78	27% 21/78	24% 19/78	26% 20/78	27% 15/56	80% 8/10
Guardians	RA	#327% 21/78	23% 18/78	#131% 24/78	#231% 24/78	26% 20/78	27% 21/78	14% 11/78	23% 18/78	13% 8/63	50% 5/10
Royals	R	#228% 23/82	20% 16/82	18% 15/82	23% 19/82	26% 21/82	#137% 30/81	#327% 22/81	23% 19/81	24% 14/59	80% 4/5
Royals	RA	22% 18/82	16% 13/82	23% 19/82	#135% 29/82	16% 13/82	22% 18/81	#228% 23/81	25% 20/81	#325% 15/60	60% 3/5

Scoring rate is the share of actual offensive innings with at least one run. Unplayed half-innings are excluded; extras do not enter the top-three ranking.