BATTING - 2B: Azocar (1,off Crawford).
HR: Nokes (9,6th inning off Gordon 0 on 0 out); Azocar (1,6th inning off Gordon
0 on 2 out).
GDP: Espinoza (8,off Gordon); Mattingly (11,off Gordon).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - SB: Kelly 2 (21,2nd base off Crawford/Palacios,2nd base off M. Davis/Palacios).
CS: Leyritz 2 (2,2nd base by Gordon/Palacios 2).
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPGordon 6 9 3 3 3 5 2 26
Crawford L(3-2) 1.2 4 2 2 1 2 0 10
M. Davis 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 8 13 5 5 4 7 2 37
WP: Gordon (8).
Inherited Runners - Scored: M. Davis 2-0.
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New York Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFPCary 7 9 3 3 1 5 2 29
Guetterman 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Plunk W(3-2) 0.2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3
Righetti SV(19) 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 3
Totals 9 9 3 3 3 7 2 37
Ejections: NY Manager Stump Merrill by Rocky Roe [Call at 2B]
Time of Game: 3:25 Attendance: 32246
Starting Lineups:
Kansas City Royals New York Yankees
1. Seitzer 3b Sanders cf
2. Pecota ss Sax 2b
3. Brett dh Mattingly 1b
4. Eisenreich lf Nokes c
5. Tabler rf Leyritz 3b
6. Perry 1b Maas dh
7. Wilson cf Azocar rf
8. Palacios c Espinoza ss
9. White 2b Kelly lf
Gordon p Cary p
ROYALS 1ST: Seitzer flied to center; Pecota popped to shortstop;
Brett homered to left-center; Eisenreich grounded out (first to
pitcher); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 1ST: Sanders popped to shortstop; Sax flied to center;
Mattingly grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 1, Yankees 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Tabler doubled to left; Perry singled to left
[Tabler to third]; Perry stole second; Wilson was called out on
strikes; Palacios struck out; White struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB. Royals 1, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 2ND: Nokes was called out on strikes; Leyritz singled to
left; Maas struck out while Leyritz was caught stealing second
(catcher to shortstop); Yankees manager Stump Merrill ejected
by 3B umpire Rocky Roe arguing the caught stealing on the double
play; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Yankees 0.
ROYALS 3RD: Seitzer flied to center; Pecota popped to catcher;
Brett lined to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 3RD: Azocar singled to left; Espinoza grounded into a
double play (third to second to first) [Azocar out at second];
Kelly struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 1, Yankees 0.
ROYALS 4TH: Eisenreich popped to second; Tabler grounded out
(third to first); Perry struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 1, Yankees 0.
YANKEES 4TH: Sanders flied to left; Sax singled to shortstop;
Mattingly singled to third [Sax to second]; Nokes singled to
center [Sax scored, Mattingly to second]; Leyritz walked
[Mattingly to third, Nokes to second]; Maas struck out; Azocar
struck out; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Royals 1, Yankees 1.
ROYALS 5TH: Wilson popped to shortstop; Palacios homered to
left; White singled to right; Seitzer lined into a double play
(first unassisted) [White out at first]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 2, Yankees 1.
YANKEES 5TH: Espinoza walked; Kelly flied to center; Gordon
threw a wild pitch [Espinoza to second]; Sanders walked; Sax
singled to right [Espinoza to third, Sanders to second];
Mattingly grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to
first) [Sax out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 2,
Yankees 1.
ROYALS 6TH: On a bunt Pecota singled to pitcher; Pecota stole
second; Brett doubled to left [Pecota scored]; On a bunt
Eisenreich made an out to first [Brett to third]; Tabler
grounded out (third to first); Perry grounded out (second to
first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 1.
YANKEES 6TH: Nokes homered to right; Leyritz singled to right;
Maas flied to center; Leyritz was caught stealing second
(catcher to second); Azocar homered to right; Espinoza popped to
shortstop; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 3.
ROYALS 7TH: Wilson flied to right; Palacios singled to left;
Palacios was caught stealing second (catcher to second); White
doubled to left; Seitzer walked; Pecota struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 3.
YANKEES 7TH: CRAWFORD REPLACED GORDON (PITCHING); Kelly singled
to second; Kelly stole second; Sanders struck out; Sax grounded
out (catcher to first) [Kelly to third]; Mattingly lined to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 3.
ROYALS 8TH: GUETTERMAN REPLACED CARY (PITCHING); Brett grounded
out (second to first); Eisenreich walked; PLUNK REPLACED
GUETTERMAN (PITCHING); Plunk balked [Eisenreich to second];
Tabler was called out on strikes; Perry was walked
intentionally; Wilson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 3.
YANKEES 8TH: Nokes grounded out (first unassisted); Leyritz
struck out; Maas singled to right; Azocar doubled to center
[Maas to third]; BALBONI BATTED FOR ESPINOZA; Balboni walked;
TOLLESON RAN FOR BALBONI; Kelly singled to left [Maas scored,
Azocar scored, Tolleson to third]; M. DAVIS REPLACED CRAWFORD
(PITCHING); Kelly stole second; Sanders grounded out (pitcher to
first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Royals 3, Yankees 5.
ROYALS 9TH: TOLLESON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); RIGHETTI
REPLACED PLUNK (PITCHING); GEREN REPLACED NOKES (PLAYING C );
Palacios struck out (catcher to first); White grounded out
(third to first); Seitzer flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Royals 3, Yankees 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Royals 3 9 0 7
Yankees 5 13 0 8
