Starting Lineups:
New York Yankees Kansas City Royals
1. Knoblauch lf Febles 2b
2. Jeter ss Beltran cf
3. O'Neill rf Sweeney dh
4. Justice dh Dye rf
5. Martinez 1b Randa 3b
6. Coleman cf Quinn lf
7. Soriano 2b McCarty 1b
8. Oliver c Ortiz c
9. Brosius 3b Sanchez ss
Keisler p Meadows p
YANKEES 1ST: Knoblauch popped to second; Jeter singled to
center; O'Neill doubled to right [Jeter scored]; Justice flied
to right [O'Neill to third]; Martinez grounded out (first to
pitcher); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: Febles struck out; Beltran homered to left-center;
Sweeney grounded out (second to first); Dye walked; Randa
reached on an error by Keisler [Dye to second]; Quinn flied to
left; 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 1.
YANKEES 2ND: Coleman grounded out (shortstop to first); Soriano
singled to center; Soriano was picked off first (pitcher to
first); Oliver was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 1, Royals 1.
ROYALS 2ND: McCarty struck out (catcher to first); Ortiz struck
out; Sanchez tripled; Febles walked; Beltran struck out; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 1, Royals 1.
YANKEES 3RD: Brosius grounded out (shortstop to first);
Knoblauch lined to left; Jeter walked; O'Neill homered to
right-center [Jeter scored]; Justice struck out; 2 R, 1 H, 0 E,
0 LOB. Yankees 3, Royals 1.
ROYALS 3RD: Sweeney walked; Dye struck out; Randa popped to
first in foul territory; Quinn struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Yankees 3, Royals 1.
YANKEES 4TH: Martinez was called out on strikes; Coleman singled
to center; Soriano doubled [Coleman scored]; Soriano stole
third; Oliver struck out; Brosius singled to center [Soriano
scored]; Knoblauch flied to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Yankees 5, Royals 1.
ROYALS 4TH: McCarty walked; Ortiz singled to right [McCarty to
second]; Sanchez singled to right [McCarty scored, Ortiz to
third]; Febles forced Sanchez (second to shortstop) [Ortiz
scored]; Febles stole second; BOEHRINGER REPLACED KEISLER
(PITCHING); Beltran was called out on strikes; Sweeney walked;
Dye was hit by a pitch [Febles to third, Sweeney to second];
Randa was called out on strikes; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Yankees
5, Royals 3.
YANKEES 5TH: Jeter grounded out (shortstop to first); O'Neill
flied to center; Justice grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 5, Royals 3.
ROYALS 5TH: Quinn homered to right; McCarty singled to right;
Ortiz forced McCarty (second to shortstop); Sanchez singled to
right [Ortiz to third]; Febles struck out while Sanchez stole
second; Beltran flied to right; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees
5, Royals 4.
YANKEES 6TH: Martinez lined to right; Coleman flied to center;
Soriano singled; Soriano was picked off and caught stealing
second (pitcher to first to shortstop); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 5, Royals 4.
ROYALS 6TH: T. WILLIAMS REPLACED BOEHRINGER (PITCHING); Sweeney
lined to left; Dye reached on an error by Brosius; Randa walked
[Dye to second]; Quinn grounded out (third to first) [Dye to
third, Randa to second]; McCarty was hit by a pitch; Ortiz
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 3 LOB.
Yankees 5, Royals 4.
YANKEES 7TH: HENRY REPLACED MEADOWS (PITCHING); Oliver walked;
Brosius walked [Oliver to second]; Knoblauch was called out on
strikes; Jeter forced Brosius (center to second) [Oliver to
third]; O'Neill walked [Jeter to second]; Justice grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Yankees 5, Royals 4.
ROYALS 7TH: Sanchez struck out; ALICEA BATTED FOR FEBLES; Alicea
grounded out (shortstop to first); Beltran singled to center;
Sweeney flied to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 5,
Royals 4.
YANKEES 8TH: ALICEA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); Martinez
doubled to center; Coleman singled to left [Martinez scored];
Soriano homered to left [Coleman scored]; SANTIAGO REPLACED
HENRY (PITCHING); Oliver flied to right; Brosius flied to
center; Knoblauch singled to right; Knoblauch stole second;
Jeter grounded out (shortstop to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Yankees 8, Royals 4.
ROYALS 8TH: BELLINGER REPLACED KNOBLAUCH (PLAYING LF); Dye flied
to right; Randa doubled to left; Quinn singled to shortstop
[Randa scored (error by Jeter) (unearned) (no RBI), Quinn to
second]; McCarty struck out; BROWN BATTED FOR ORTIZ; STANTON
REPLACED T. WILLIAMS (PITCHING); Brown struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2
H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 8, Royals 5.
YANKEES 9TH: HINCH REPLACED BROWN (PLAYING C ); COGAN REPLACED
SANTIAGO (PITCHING); O'Neill lined to center; Justice grounded
out (second to first); Martinez grounded out (first unassisted);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 8, Royals 5.
ROYALS 9TH: M. RIVERA REPLACED STANTON (PITCHING); IBANEZ BATTED
FOR SANCHEZ; Ibanez was called out on strikes; Alicea flied to
right; Beltran batted right handed; Beltran grounded out (third
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 8, Royals 5.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Yankees 8 12 3 6
Royals 5 10 0 15
