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Retrosheet Boxscore: New York Yankees 6, Kansas City Royals 3

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New York Yankees 6, Kansas City Royals 3

Day

Game Played on Sunday, June 8, 2008 (D) at Yankee Stadium I

KC  A    0  1  2    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   3  6  0
NY  A    2  0  0    0  1  1    2  0  x  -   6  9  1
BATTING
Kansas City Royals           AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
DeJesus lf                    3   1   1   0       1   1       2   0
Grudzielanek 2b               4   0   1   0       0   0       0   5
Teahen rf                     4   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Guillen dh                    4   1   2   2       0   1       0   0
Gordon 3b                     4   1   1   0       0   2       2   0
Olivo c                       4   0   0   0       0   2       7   0
Gload 1b                      4   0   1   0       0   0       6   1
Aviles ss                     4   0   0   0       0   1       2   2
Gathright cf                  3   0   0   0       0   2       3   1
Greinke p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
  Mahay p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Gobble p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Fulchino p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       34   3   6   2       1  10      24   9
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Grudzielanek-Aviles-Gload.
BATTING - 
2B: DeJesus (7,off Chamberlain).
HR: Guillen (10,3rd inning off Chamberlain 1 on 2 out).
Team LOB: 5.
New York Yankees             AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Damon dh                      5   2   2   0       0   1       0   0
Jeter ss                      4   1   1   0       0   1       2   0
Abreu rf                      4   2   2   3       0   1       2   0
A. Rodriguez 3b               2   0   2   2       2   0       1   1
Matsui lf                     2   0   0   0       2   1       1   0
Giambi 1b                     4   1   1   1       0   1       6   0
  Betemit 1b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Posada c                      2   0   0   0       2   1       9   0
Cano 2b                       4   0   1   0       0   0       0   5
Cabrera cf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       4   0
Chamberlain p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Giese p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Veras p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Rivera p                    0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       31   6   9   6       6   7      27   6
FIELDING - 
E: Giese (1).
PB: Posada (1).
BATTING - 
2B: A. Rodriguez (15,off Mahay).
3B: Damon (3,off Greinke).
HR: Abreu (8,1st inning off Greinke 1 on 1 out); Giambi (14,6th inning off
Greinke 0 on 0 out).
GDP: Cano (7,off Mahay).
Team LOB: 7.
PITCHING
Kansas City Royals           IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Greinke L(5-4)                5     6   4   4   4   6   2  25
Mahay                         1.2   3   2   2   1   0   0   7
Gobble                        0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1
Fulchino                      1     0   0   0   1   1   0   4
Totals                        8     9   6   6   6   7   2  37
Greinke faced 2 batters in the 6th inning
WP: Greinke (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Mahay 1-0; Gobble 1-0.
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New York Yankees             IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Chamberlain                   4.1   5   3   2   1   5   1  19
Giese W(1-1)                  2.2   0   0   0   0   3   0   9
Veras                         1     1   0   0   0   2   0   4
Rivera SV(16)                 1     0   0   0   0   0   0   3
Totals                        9     6   3   2   1  10   1  35
WP: Giese (1).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Giese 1-0.
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Umpires: HP - Phil Cuzzi, 1B - Ed Montague, 2B - Mike Estabrook, 3B - Jim Wolf
Official Scorer: Jordan Sprechman
Time of Game: 3:05   Attendance: 54213
Starting Lineups:

   Kansas City Royals            New York Yankees         
1. DeJesus             lf        Damon               dh
2. Grudzielanek        2b        Jeter               ss
3. Teahen              rf        Abreu               rf
4. Guillen             dh        A. Rodriguez        3b
5. Gordon              3b        Matsui              lf
6. Olivo               c         Giambi              1b
7. Gload               1b        Posada              c
8. Aviles              ss        Cano                2b
9. Gathright           cf        Cabrera             cf
   Greinke             p         Chamberlain         p

ROYALS 1ST: DeJesus flied to center; Grudzielanek singled to
center; Teahen flied to right; Guillen struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Royals 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Damon struck out; Jeter singled to center; Abreu
homered to right [Jeter scored]; A. Rodriguez singled to left;
Greinke threw a wild pitch [A. Rodriguez to second]; Matsui
walked; Giambi struck out; Posada flied to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0
E, 2 LOB.  Royals 0, Yankees 2.

ROYALS 2ND: Gordon singled to left; Olivo popped to shortstop;
Gload singled to right [Gordon to third]; Aviles struck out;
Posada allowed a passed ball [Gordon scored (unearned), Gload to
second]; Gathright struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 1, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 2ND: Cano lined to center; Cabrera grounded out (second
to first); Damon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Royals 1, Yankees 2.

ROYALS 3RD: DeJesus doubled to right; Grudzielanek grounded out
(second to first) [DeJesus to third]; Teahen popped to
shortstop; Guillen homered to left [DeJesus scored]; Gordon
flied to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 3RD: Jeter lined to pitcher; Abreu struck out; A.
Rodriguez walked; Matsui struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 3, Yankees 2.

ROYALS 4TH: Olivo was called out on strikes; Gload lined to
first; Aviles grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 2.

YANKEES 4TH: Giambi grounded out (second to first); Posada was
called out on strikes; Cano singled to shortstop; Cabrera flied
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 2.

ROYALS 5TH: Gathright was called out on strikes; DeJesus walked;
GIESE REPLACED CHAMBERLAIN (PITCHING); Grudzielanek flied to
center; DeJesus safe on a pick-off error by Giese [DeJesus to
second]; Teahen lined to first; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3,
Yankees 2.

YANKEES 5TH: Damon tripled to left; Jeter struck out; Abreu
grounded out (second to first) [Damon scored]; A. Rodriguez
walked; Matsui flied to center; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3,
Yankees 3.

ROYALS 6TH: Guillen grounded out (third to first); Gordon struck
out; Olivo struck out but advanced to second on a wild pitch;
Gload popped to third; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees
3.

YANKEES 6TH: Giambi homered to right-center; Posada walked;
MAHAY REPLACED GREINKE (PITCHING); Cano grounded into a double
play (second to shortstop to first) [Posada out at second];
Cabrera flied to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees
4.

ROYALS 7TH: Aviles flied to center; Gathright grounded out
(second to first); DeJesus struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Royals 3, Yankees 4.

YANKEES 7TH: Damon singled to left; Jeter flied to right; Abreu
singled to right [Damon to third]; A. Rodriguez doubled to
center [Damon scored, Abreu scored, A. Rodriguez out at third
(center to third)]; Matsui walked; GOBBLE REPLACED MAHAY
(PITCHING); Giambi popped to third; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 3, Yankees 6.

ROYALS 8TH: BETEMIT REPLACED GIAMBI (PLAYING 1B); VERAS REPLACED
GIESE (PITCHING); Grudzielanek flied to center; Teahen struck
out; Guillen singled to center; Gordon was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 6.

YANKEES 8TH: FULCHINO REPLACED GOBBLE (PITCHING); Posada walked;
Cano forced Posada (first to shortstop); Cabrera struck out;
Damon grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. 
Royals 3, Yankees 6.

ROYALS 9TH: RIVERA REPLACED VERAS (PITCHING); Olivo flied to
right; Gload grounded out (second to first); Aviles grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Royals 3, Yankees 6.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Royals           3   6   0    5
 Yankees          6   9   1    7
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