Starting Lineups:
New York Yankees Kansas City Royals
1. Damon dh DeJesus cf
2. Jeter ss Grudzielanek 2b
3. Abreu rf Teahen rf
4. Rodriguez 3b Butler dh
5. Matsui lf Gload 1b
6. Posada c Sanders lf
7. Cano 2b Gordon 3b
8. Phillips 1b Buck c
9. Cabrera cf Pena ss
Wang p Elarton p
YANKEES 1ST: Damon walked; Jeter singled to right [Damon to
third, Jeter to second (on throw)]; Abreu out on a sacrifice fly
to center [Damon scored]; Rodriguez was hit by a pitch; Matsui
walked [Jeter to third, Rodriguez to second]; Posada singled to
center [Jeter scored, Rodriguez scored, Matsui to second]; Cano
doubled to center [Matsui scored, Posada to third]; Phillips
grounded out (third to first); Cabrera grounded out (first to
pitcher); 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 4, Royals 0.
ROYALS 1ST: DeJesus grounded out (third to first); Grudzielanek
struck out; Teahen grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB. Yankees 4, Royals 0.
YANKEES 2ND: Damon singled to center; Jeter grounded out (third
to first) [Damon to second]; Abreu doubled to right [Damon
scored]; Rodriguez popped to shortstop; Matsui singled to right
[Abreu scored, Matsui to second (on throw)]; BALE REPLACED
ELARTON (PITCHING); Posada was walked intentionally; Cano walked
[Matsui to third, Posada to second]; Phillips walked [Matsui
scored, Posada to third, Cano to second]; Cabrera forced
Phillips (second to shortstop); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Yankees
7, Royals 0.
ROYALS 2ND: Butler struck out; Gload doubled to center; Sanders
walked; Gordon doubled to left [Gload scored, Sanders to third];
Buck grounded out (shortstop to first) [Sanders scored]; Pena
grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 7,
Royals 2.
YANKEES 3RD: Damon was called out on strikes; Jeter doubled to
right; Abreu flied to left; Rodriguez was walked intentionally;
Matsui was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees
7, Royals 2.
ROYALS 3RD: DeJesus flied to center; Grudzielanek grounded out
(second to first); Teahen lined to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 7, Royals 2.
YANKEES 4TH: Posada walked; Cano walked [Posada to second];
RISKE REPLACED BALE (PITCHING); Phillips out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to first) [Posada to third, Cano to second]; Cabrera
out on a sacrifice fly to center [Posada scored, Cano to third];
Damon struck out; 1 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 8, Royals 2.
ROYALS 4TH: Butler was called out on strikes; Gload singled to
right; Sanders flied to right; Gordon singled to shortstop
[Gload to second]; Buck grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2
H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 8, Royals 2.
YANKEES 5TH: Jeter singled to left; Abreu flied to center;
Rodriguez flied to right; Matsui struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB. Yankees 8, Royals 2.
ROYALS 5TH: Pena flied to left; DeJesus singled to third;
Grudzielanek singled to left [DeJesus to second]; Wang threw a
wild pitch [DeJesus to third, Grudzielanek to second]; Teahen
out on a sacrifice fly to left [DeJesus scored]; Butler walked;
Gload singled to center [Grudzielanek scored, Butler out at
third (center to third)]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 8,
Royals 4.
YANKEES 6TH: GREINKE REPLACED RISKE (PITCHING); Posada popped to
first; Cano walked; Phillips singled to center [Cano to second];
Cabrera struck out; Damon singled to center [Cano scored,
Phillips to third]; Damon stole second; Jeter was called out on
strikes; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 9, Royals 4.
ROYALS 6TH: Sanders reached on an error by Rodriguez; Gordon
flied to left; Buck lined to center; Pena flied to center; 0 R,
0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 9, Royals 4.
YANKEES 7TH: PERALTA REPLACED GREINKE (PITCHING); Abreu struck
out; Rodriguez grounded out (third to first); Matsui singled to
center; Posada struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 9,
Royals 4.
ROYALS 7TH: MYERS REPLACED WANG (PITCHING); DeJesus struck out;
Grudzielanek singled to left; Teahen forced Grudzielanek (first
to shortstop); Butler singled to center [Teahen to third]; Gload
flied to center; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Yankees 9, Royals 4.
YANKEES 8TH: Cano struck out; Phillips struck out; Cabrera flied
to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Yankees 9, Royals 4.
ROYALS 8TH: FARNSWORTH REPLACED MYERS (PITCHING); Sanders flied
to right; Gordon singled to right; Buck flied to right; Posada
allowed a passed ball [Gordon to second]; Pena grounded out
(pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Yankees 9, Royals 4.
YANKEES 9TH: Damon grounded out (first unassisted); Jeter
singled to right; Abreu singled to pitcher [Jeter to second];
Rodriguez flied to left; Matsui popped to catcher; 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 2 LOB. Yankees 9, Royals 4.
ROYALS 9TH: BRUNEY REPLACED FARNSWORTH (PITCHING); DeJesus
walked; SMITH BATTED FOR GRUDZIELANEK; Smith flied to left;
DeJesus advanced to second because of defensive indifference
[DeJesus to second]; Bruney threw a wild pitch [DeJesus to
third]; Teahen struck out; Butler flied to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
1 LOB. Yankees 9, Royals 4.
Final Totals R H E LOB
Yankees 9 13 1 14
Royals 4 10 0 9
