Tanner Bibee allowed two hits over 5 2/3 shutout innings and Kyle Manzardo, Gabriel Arias and Daniel Schneemann each homered to lead the visiting Cleveland Indians to a 6-2 win over the Kansas City Royals in the rubber game of their three-game series on Sunday afternoon.
Manzardo and Arias both finished with two hits, two RBIs and a run scored while Kwan went 3-for-5 with an RBI and a run scored. Schneemann reached base four times with three walks and a homer for the Guardians, who won their second straight game.
Witt had an RBI single, Vinnie Pasquantino tripled and Maikel Garcia and Renfroe each doubled for Kansas City. Michael Wacha (0-1) took the loss, allowing one run on four hits over four innings. He walked four and struck out two.
The Guardians extended the lead to 3-0 in the fifth off reliever Sam Long. Kwan led off with a single and scored one out later on Manzardo’s second home run of the season, a 417-foot drive to right.
Schneemann made it 6-0 when he led off the eighth inning with a home run to right.
Kansas City cut it to 6-2 in the eighth on an RBI single by Witt and a two-out bases-loaded walk to Renfroe. Reliever Hunter Gaddis then got out of the jam by getting Garcia to ground out.
