Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees
Royals Hitting
- Batting
- 2BM Teahen (21, S Ponson); D DeJesus (19, S Ponson)
- HRA Gordon (14, 2nd inning off S Ponson 0 on, 0 Out)
- RBIA Gordon (50), E German (16)
- SFE German
- GIDPJ Guillen
- Team LOB9
- Baserunning
- CSM Maier (1, 2nd base by E Ramirez/I Rodriguez); M Teahen (3, 2nd base by D Robertson/I Rodriguez)
- Fielding
- DP4 (E German-M Aviles-R Gload, M Aviles-E German-R Gload, A Gordon-M Aviles-R Gload, T Pena-R Gload)
- EA Gordon 2 (14, ground ball, throw); T Pena (8, ground ball)
Yankees Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
J. DamonDH |
D. JeterSS |
B. AbreuRF |
C. RansomPR-1B |
X. NadyLF |
R. Cano2B |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .316 | .385 | .454 |
| 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .289 | .350 | .398 |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .289 | .362 | .461 |
| 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .306 | .394 | .584 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .252 | .392 | .506 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .261 | .291 | .408 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .325 | .382 | .550 |
| 6 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .265 | .304 | .397 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .287 | .331 | .410 |
| 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .176 | .250 | .206 |
| 46 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 13 |
a-walked for C Ransom in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BB Gardner (2, Z Greinke)
- 3BR Cano (3, Z Greinke)
- RBIR Cano (55), B Gardner (8)
- 2Out RBIR Cano, B Gardner
- GIDPJ Giambi; I Rodriguez; X Nady; D Jeter
- Team LOB13
- Fielding
- DP3 (D Jeter-R Cano-J Giambi, A Rodriguez-R Cano, I Rodriguez-D Jeter)
- ED Jeter (9, throw)
Royals Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Fulchino(L,0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.2 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 104-64 | 3.92 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 26-12 | 2.81 |
| 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 48-28 | 3.66 |
| 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 43-27 | 5.40 |
| 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14-8 | 9.45 |
| 12.2 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 0 | 235-139 |
- Pitching
- WPZ Greinke
- HBPE German (By S Ponson)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsZ Greinke 12-3; R Ramirez 1-0; R Tejeda 2-2; J Peralta 2-2; J Fulchino 1-0
- Game ScoresZ Greinke 61
Yankees Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
D. Robertson(W,3-0) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 85-54 | 4.19 |
| 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6-2 | 4.50 |
| 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-6 | 2.60 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 17-10 | 2.72 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 14-10 | 3.60 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25-15 | 1.59 |
| 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 23-12 | 5.48 |
| 13.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 1 | 178-109 |
- Pitching
- WPS Ponson
- HBPI Rodriguez (By R Tejeda)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsS Ponson 9-8; D Marte 0-0; B Bruney 0-1; J Veras 1-1; E Ramirez 0-0; M Rivera 3-2; D Robertson 1-3
- Game ScoresS Ponson 51
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | NYY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2nd | A Gordon homered to left. | 1 | 0 | ||
| 6th | E German hit sacrifice fly to right, J Guillen scored, A Gordon to third. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 7th | R Cano tripled to deep right, A Rodriguez scored. | 2 | 1 | ||
| 7th | R Cano scored on Z Greinke's wild pitch. | 2 | 2 | ||
| 13th | B Gardner singled to left, R Cano scored. | 2 | 3 | ||
NYY win 2-1
Game Information
Yankee Stadium
6:05 PM, 16 August 2008
Bronx, New York
Attendance: 54,180
Game Time:4:53
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Wally Bell
- First Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
- Second Base Umpire - Scott Barry
- Third Base Umpire - Kerwin Danley
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |

