The Royals jumped out to an early three-run lead and took down the Cleveland Guardians 6-2 to complete a three-game sweep at Kauffman Stadium. Nelson Velazquez hit his 15th home run of the season on a three-run blast in the first inning, while Bobby Witt Jr. totaled two hits and two runs scored. Angel Zerpa earned his third win after tossing five-and-a-third scoreless innings of relief. The Royals remain at the bottom of the AL Central and out of the playoff race at 51-and-102.
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