GAME THREAD: AL: KANSAS CITY (48-60) at NY YANKEES (59-50)

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (7) VS NY YANKEES (11) - MID 7TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .286
M Grudzielanek 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .308
M Teahen rf 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .280
B Butler dh 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .296
R Gload 1b 3 0 2 2 0 1 3 .287
A Gordon 3b 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .241
T Pena Jr ss 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .281
J Gathright lf 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 .313
J LaRue c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .159

Totals 29 7 9 7 3 10 13

BATTING: 2B - J Gathright (6, P Hughes); M Teahen (21, P Hughes); B Butler (11,
P Hughes); R Gload (14, M Myers). HR - D Dejesus (6, 5th inning off P Hughes 1
on, 1 Out). SF - R Gload. RBI - D DeJesus 3 (47), M Teahen (46), B Butler (31),
R Gload 2 (33). 2-out RBI - M Teahen, B Butler, R Gload. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - A Gordon 2, B Butler 1. GIDP - A Gordon. Team LOB -
5.


NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon dh 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .252
D Jeter ss 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .328
B Abreu rf 3 3 2 1 1 0 1 .280
A Rodriguez 3b 3 2 2 3 1 0 0 .300
H Matsui lf 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .291
J Posada c 3 1 0 0 1 1 4 .340
R Cano 2b 4 2 3 1 0 0 0 .310
W Betemit 1b 4 1 3 3 0 1 1 .667
A Phillips 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .302
M Cabrera cf 4 0 1 2 0 0 3 .292

Totals 33 11 15 11 4 4 12

BATTING: 2B - H Matsui (22, K Davies); R Cano (32, J Peralta); M Cabrera (17, D
Riske). 3B - R Cano (6, K Davies). HR - A Rodriguez (36, 1st inning off K
Davies 2 on, 1 Out), B Abreu (11, 6th inning off J Peralta 0 on, 0 Out). RBI -
A Rodriguez 3 (108), R Cano (61), W Betemit 3 (6), H Matsui (75), M Cabrera 2
(46), B Abreu (67). 2-out RBI - R Cano, W Betemit 3, H Matsui, M Cabrera.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 out - W Betemit 1, J Damon 1, J Posada 1, M
Cabrera 1. Team LOB - 8.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Rodriguez (13, 2nd base off K Davies/J LaRue).

FIELDING: E - A Rodriguez (8, throw). DP: 1 (D Jeter-R Cano-W Betemit).


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KANSAS CITY - 002 040 1 -- 7
NY YANKEES - 401 114 -- 11
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KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
K Davies 3 6 5 5 3 2 1 15.00
J Bale 1 2/3 5 2 2 0 1 0 3.37
J Peralta 1 2 3 3 1 0 1 3.76
D Riske 1/3 2 1 1 0 1 0 2.39

NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
P Hughes 4 2/3 7 6 6 2 5 1 5.87
M Myers 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.50
B Bruney 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.24
K Farnsworth 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 4.87

WP - P Hughes, K Farnsworth. Pitches-strikes: K Davies 80-50; J Bale 27-21; J
Peralta 26-16; D Riske 15-8; P Hughes 92-63; M Myers 9-7; B Bruney 19-13; K
Farnsworth 20-10. Ground balls-fly balls: K Davies 4-3; J Bale 3-1; J Peralta
0-3; D Riske 0-0; P Hughes 6-3; M Myers 0-0; B Bruney 0-0; K Farnsworth 0-2.
Batters faced: K Davies 18; J Bale 10; J Peralta 6; D Riske 3; P Hughes 22; M
Myers 2; B Bruney 4; K Farnsworth 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Meals. 1B--Adam Dowdy. 2B--Gary Darling. 3B--Larry
Poncino.

Weather: 89 degrees, sunny. Wind: 7 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: ZACK GREINKE (5-5, 4.22) STARTING THE 7TH
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7, NY YANKEES 11

DUE UP FOR NYYANKEES: D JETER (.328, 2-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: Z Greinke relieved D Riske.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 11 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: D Jeter (.328, 2-FOR-4)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY BOBBY ABREU SCORED DEREK JETER.
SITUATION: 1 RUN IN, B ABREU ON FIRST, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 12 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: A RODRIGUEZ (.300, 2-FOR-3, BB, HR, 3 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY HIDEKI MATSUI SCORED BOBBY ABREU.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, H MATSUI ON SECOND, A RODRIGUEZ ON THIRD, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 13 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: J POSADA (.340, 0-FOR-3, BB)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - PITCHING CHANGE
KAN: JIMMY GOBBLE (4-1, 3.25) IN THE 7TH
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J POSADA ON FIRST, H MATSUI ON SECOND, A
RODRIGUEZ ON THIRD, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7, NY YANKEES 13

DUE UP FOR NYYANKEES: R CANO (.310, 3-FOR-4, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Gobble relieved Z Greinke.
SITUATION: 2 RUNS IN, J POSADA ON FIRST, H MATSUI ON SECOND, A
RODRIGUEZ ON THIRD, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 13 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: R Cano (.310, 3-FOR-4, RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - SCORING UPDATE
SINGLE BY ROBINSON CANO SCORED ALEX RODRIGUEZ AND HIDEKI
MATSUI.
SITUATION: 4 RUNS IN, R CANO ON FIRST, J POSADA ON SECOND, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 15 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: A PHILLIPS (.302, 2 HR, 18 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - SCORING UPDATE
GROUND RULE DOUBLE BY ANDY PHILLIPS SCORED JORGE POSADA.
SITUATION: 5 RUNS IN, A PHILLIPS ON SECOND, R CANO ON THIRD, 0 OUT
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 16 BOTTOM, 7TH

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: M CABRERA (.292, 1-FOR-4, 2 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 2 0 4 0 1 7 9 0
NY YANKEES 4 0 1 1 1 4 5 16 21 1 (TOP 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JIMMY GOBBLE
NYY - KYLE FARNSWORTH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: T PENA JR (.281, 0-FOR-3)
J GATHRIGHT (.313, 1-FOR-2, BB)
J LARUE (.159, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (7) VS NY YANKEES (16) - END 7TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .286
M Grudzielanek 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .308
M Teahen rf 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .280
B Butler dh 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .296
R Gload 1b 3 0 2 2 0 1 3 .287
A Gordon 3b 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .241
T Pena Jr ss 3 0 0 0 0 3 1 .281
J Gathright lf 2 2 1 0 1 1 0 .313
J LaRue c 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 .159

Totals 29 7 9 7 3 10 13

BATTING: 2B - J Gathright (6, P Hughes); M Teahen (21, P Hughes); B Butler (11,
P Hughes); R Gload (14, M Myers). HR - D Dejesus (6, 5th inning off P Hughes 1
on, 1 Out). SF - R Gload. RBI - D DeJesus 3 (47), M Teahen (46), B Butler (31),
R Gload 2 (33). 2-out RBI - M Teahen, B Butler, R Gload. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - A Gordon 2, B Butler 1. GIDP - A Gordon. Team LOB -
5.

BASERUNNING: SB - M Teahen (10, 2nd base off K Farnsworth/J Posada).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - M Teahen (R Cano at Home). DP: 1 (M Teahen-J
LaRue).


NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon dh 6 0 0 0 0 3 3 .251
D Jeter ss 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .330
B Abreu rf 4 4 3 2 1 0 1 .282
A Rodriguez 3b 4 3 3 3 1 0 0 .301
H Matsui lf 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .293
J Posada c 3 2 0 0 2 1 4 .340
R Cano 2b 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .311
W Betemit 1b 4 1 3 3 0 1 1 .667
A Phillips 1b 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .307
M Cabrera cf 5 0 1 2 0 0 5 .291

Totals 41 16 21 16 5 5 15

BATTING: 2B - H Matsui (22, K Davies); R Cano (32, J Peralta); M Cabrera (17, D
Riske); D Jeter (28, Z Greinke); A Phillips (6, J Gobble). 3B - R Cano (6, K
Davies). HR - A Rodriguez (36, 1st inning off K Davies 2 on, 1 Out), B Abreu
(11, 6th inning off J Peralta 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Rodriguez 3 (108), R Cano 3
(63), W Betemit 3 (6), H Matsui 2 (76), M Cabrera 2 (46), B Abreu 2 (68), A
Phillips (19). 2-out RBI - R Cano, W Betemit 3, H Matsui, M Cabrera. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - W Betemit 1, J Damon 2, J Posada 1, M Cabrera
1. Team LOB - 9.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Rodriguez (13, 2nd base off K Davies/J LaRue).

FIELDING: E - A Rodriguez (8, throw). DP: 1 (D Jeter-R Cano-W Betemit).


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KANSAS CITY - 002 040 1 -- 7
NY YANKEES - 401 114 5 -- 16
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
K Davies 3 6 5 5 3 2 1 15.00
J Bale 1 2/3 5 2 2 0 1 0 3.37
J Peralta 1 2 3 3 1 0 1 3.76
D Riske 1/3 2 1 1 0 1 0 2.39
Z Greinke 0 4 5 5 1 0 0 4.78
J Gobble 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 3.16

NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
P Hughes 4 2/3 7 6 6 2 5 1 5.87
M Myers 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.50
B Bruney 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.24
K Farnsworth 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 4.87

Z Greinke pitched to 5 batters in the 7th.

WP - P Hughes, K Farnsworth. Pitches-strikes: K Davies 80-50; J Bale 27-21; J
Peralta 26-16; D Riske 15-8; Z Greinke 16-8; J Gobble 18-11; P Hughes 92-63; M
Myers 9-7; B Bruney 19-13; K Farnsworth 20-10. Ground balls-fly balls: K Davies
4-3; J Bale 3-1; J Peralta 0-3; D Riske 0-0; Z Greinke 0-0; J Gobble 0-1; P
Hughes 6-3; M Myers 0-0; B Bruney 0-0; K Farnsworth 0-2. Batters faced: K
Davies 18; J Bale 10; J Peralta 6; D Riske 3; Z Greinke 5; J Gobble 4; P Hughes
22; M Myers 2; B Bruney 4; K Farnsworth 5.

UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Meals. 1B--Adam Dowdy. 2B--Gary Darling. 3B--Larry
Poncino.

Weather: 89 degrees, sunny. Wind: 7 mph, left to right.</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: M Cairo at shortstop.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 16 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: T Pena Jr (.281, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: S Duncan at first base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 16 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: T Pena Jr (.281, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: J Molina catching.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 16 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: T Pena Jr (.281, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: A Phillips at third base.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 16 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: T Pena Jr (.281, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - PITCHING CHANGE
NYY: LUIS VIZCAINO (8-2, 4.02) STARTING THE 8TH
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7, NY YANKEES 16

DUE UP FOR KANSASCITY: T PENA JR (.281, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: L Vizcaino relieved K Farnsworth.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, NONE ON, 0 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 16 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: T Pena Jr (.281, 0-FOR-3)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL AT NY YANKEES - MID INNING UPDATE
PLAY: E German hit for D DeJesus.
SITUATION: 0 RUNS IN, J GATHRIGHT ON FIRST, 2 OUTS
CURRENT SCORE: KANSAS CITY 7
NY YANKEES 16 TOP, 8TH

DUE UP FOR KANSAS CITY: E German (.281, 3 HR, 29 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">AL
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - - -
KANSAS CITY 0 0 2 0 4 0 1 0 7 10 0
NY YANKEES 4 0 1 1 1 4 5 16 21 1 (BOT 8)

CURRENT PITCHERS: KAN - JIMMY GOBBLE
NYY - LUIS VIZCAINO

DUE UP FOR NY YANKEES: M CAIRO (.255, 0 HR, 10 RBI)
B ABREU (.282, 3-FOR-4, BB, HR, 2 RBI)
S DUNCAN (.321, 5 HR, 10 RBI)</div>

 

AL: KANSAS CITY at NY YANKEES

<div class="pre">KANSAS CITY (7) VS NY YANKEES (16) - MID 8TH - IN PROGRESS

KANSAS CITY ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
D DeJesus cf 4 2 2 3 0 1 1 .286
a-E German ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 .280
M Grudzielanek 2b 4 1 1 0 0 1 0 .308
M Teahen rf 3 1 2 1 1 0 0 .280
B Butler dh 3 1 1 1 1 0 2 .296
R Gload 1b 3 0 2 2 0 1 3 .287
A Gordon 3b 4 0 0 0 0 3 4 .241
T Pena Jr ss 4 0 0 0 0 4 1 .280
J Gathright lf 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .321
J LaRue c 4 0 0 0 0 1 3 .157

Totals 33 7 10 7 3 13 15

a-struck out swinging for D Dejesus in the 8th.

BATTING: 2B - J Gathright (6, P Hughes); M Teahen (21, P Hughes); B Butler (11,
P Hughes); R Gload (14, M Myers). HR - D Dejesus (6, 5th inning off P Hughes 1
on, 1 Out). SF - R Gload. RBI - D DeJesus 3 (47), M Teahen (46), B Butler (31),
R Gload 2 (33). 2-out RBI - M Teahen, B Butler, R Gload. Runners left in
scoring position, 2 out - A Gordon 2, B Butler 1. GIDP - A Gordon. Team LOB -
6.

BASERUNNING: SB - M Teahen (10, 2nd base off K Farnsworth/J Posada).

FIELDING: Outfield assists - M Teahen (R Cano at Home). DP: 1 (M Teahen-J
LaRue).


NY YANKEES ab r h rbi bb so lob avg
J Damon dh 6 0 0 0 0 3 3 .251
D Jeter ss 5 2 3 0 0 0 1 .330
M Cairo ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .255
B Abreu rf 4 4 3 2 1 0 1 .282
A Rodriguez 3b 4 3 3 3 1 0 0 .301
S Duncan 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .321
H Matsui lf 4 2 3 2 1 0 0 .293
J Posada c 3 2 0 0 2 1 4 .340
J Molina c 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .222
R Cano 2b 5 2 4 3 0 0 0 .311
W Betemit 1b 4 1 3 3 0 1 1 .667
A Phillips 1b-3b 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 .307
M Cabrera cf 5 0 1 2 0 0 5 .291

Totals 41 16 21 16 5 5 15

BATTING: 2B - H Matsui (22, K Davies); R Cano (32, J Peralta); M Cabrera (17, D
Riske); D Jeter (28, Z Greinke); A Phillips (6, J Gobble). 3B - R Cano (6, K
Davies). HR - A Rodriguez (36, 1st inning off K Davies 2 on, 1 Out), B Abreu
(11, 6th inning off J Peralta 0 on, 0 Out). RBI - A Rodriguez 3 (108), R Cano 3
(63), W Betemit 3 (6), H Matsui 2 (76), M Cabrera 2 (46), B Abreu 2 (68), A
Phillips (19). 2-out RBI - R Cano, W Betemit 3, H Matsui, M Cabrera. Runners
left in scoring position, 2 out - W Betemit 1, J Damon 2, J Posada 1, M Cabrera
1. Team LOB - 9.

BASERUNNING: SB - A Rodriguez (13, 2nd base off K Davies/J LaRue).

FIELDING: E - A Rodriguez (8, throw). DP: 1 (D Jeter-R Cano-W Betemit).


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KANSAS CITY - 002 040 10 -- 7
NY YANKEES - 401 114 5 -- 16
----------------------------------------------------

KANSAS CITY ip h r er bb so hr era
K Davies 3 6 5 5 3 2 1 15.00
J Bale 1 2/3 5 2 2 0 1 0 3.37
J Peralta 1 2 3 3 1 0 1 3.76
D Riske 1/3 2 1 1 0 1 0 2.39
Z Greinke 0 4 5 5 1 0 0 4.78
J Gobble 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 3.16

NY YANKEES ip h r er bb so hr era
P Hughes 4 2/3 7 6 6 2 5 1 5.87
M Myers 1/3 1 0 0 0 1 0 2.50
B Bruney 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 3.24
K Farnsworth 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 4.87
L Vizcaino 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 3.95

Z Greinke pitched to 5 batters in the 7th.

WP - P Hughes, K Farnsworth. Pitches-strikes: K Davies 80-50; J Bale 27-21; J
Peralta 26-16; D Riske 15-8; Z Greinke 16-8; J Gobble 18-11; P Hughes 92-63; M
Myers 9-7; B Bruney 19-13; K Farnsworth 20-10; L Vizcaino 16-10. Ground
balls-fly balls: K Davies 4-3; J Bale 3-1; J Peralta 0-3; D Riske 0-0; Z
Greinke 0-0; J Gobble 0-1; P Hughes 6-3; M Myers 0-0; B Bruney 0-0; K
Farnsworth 0-2; L Vizcaino 0-0. Batters faced: K Davies 18; J Bale 10; J
Peralta 6; D Riske 3; Z Greinke 5; J Gobble 4; P Hughes 22; M Myers 2; B Bruney
4; K Farnsworth 5; L Vizcaino 4.

UMPIRES: HP--Jerry Meals. 1B--Adam Dowdy. 2B--Gary Darling. 3B--Larry
Poncino.

Weather: 89 degrees, sunny. Wind: 7 mph, left to right.</div>