Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees

64-93, 31-45 Away

Final

101-56, 56-23 Home


KC
NYY

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	2	4	0
0	0	0	1	1	1	5	0	-	8	12	0

C. Gaudin2-0

6.2 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 2 BB

L. Hochevar7-12

6.0 IP, 12 H, 8 ER, 2 K, 2 BB

Royals Hitting

hitters
M. MaierLF
Y. BetancourtSS
B. Butler1B
M. JacobsDH
A. Callaspo2B
M. TeahenRF
M. OlivoC
A. Gordon3B
J. AndersonCF
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
3	0	1	0	0	1	2	.253	.343	.347
4	1	1	0	0	0	1	.246	.275	.354
3	0	1	0	0	1	0	.304	.365	.502
3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.227	.298	.398
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.299	.353	.453
3	1	1	1	1	0	0	.269	.321	.407
3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.249	.292	.492
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.220	.314	.333
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.273	.301
29	2	4	2	1	2	6

Batting
2BB Butler (51, C Gaudin)
HRM Teahen (12, 5th inning off C Gaudin 0 on, 0 Out)
RBIM Teahen (48), M Jacobs (60)
SFM Jacobs
GIDPM Jacobs
Team LOB3
Team RISP0-1 (A Callaspo 0-1)

Fielding
DP2 (Y Betancourt-B Butler, A Gordon-A Callaspo-B Butler)

Yankees Hitting

hitters
B. GardnerCF
M. CabreraLF
R. Cano2B
J. PosadaDH
E. Hinske3B
S. DuncanRF
F. GuzmanPR-RF
J. Miranda1B
F. CervelliC
R. PenaSS
team

AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG
4	1	1	0	0	0	0	.275	.351	.390
3	1	1	0	0	1	0	.273	.336	.418
4	2	2	4	1	0	0	.322	.352	.525
2	1	2	0	0	2	0	.290	.369	.534
4	0	1	1	0	0	0	.224	.315	.539
3	0	1	1	0	0	1	.231	.231	.231
1	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000
4	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200
4	1	2	0	0	0	0	.289	.301	.367
4	2	2	2	1	0	0	.290	.321	.393
33	8	12	8	2	3	4

Batting
2BR Cano (48, L Hochevar); J Posada (25, L Hochevar); F Cervelli (4, L Hochevar)
HRR Pena (1, 5th inning off L Hochevar 0 on, 1 Out); R Cano (25, 7th inning off L Hochevar 3 on, 0 Out)
RBIE Hinske (14), R Pena 2 (9), S Duncan (1), R Cano 4 (84)
2Out RBIS Duncan
GIDPM Cabrera; S Duncan
Team LOB5
Team RISP6-11 (E Hinske 1-3, R Pena 1-1, B Gardner 1-1, S Duncan 1-2, J Miranda 0-2, J Posada 1-1, R Cano 1-1)

Baserunning
CSF Cervelli (3, 2nd base by L Hochevar/M Olivo)
SBF Guzman (2, 2nd base off L Hochevar/M Olivo); R Pena (4, 2nd base off L Hochevar/M Olivo)

Fielding
DP1 (R Pena-R Cano-J Miranda)

Royals Pitching

pitchers
L. Hochevar(L,7-12)
C. Rosa
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.0	12	8	8	2	2	2	93-59	6.24
2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	30-17	4.70
8.0	12	8	8	3	4	2	123-76

Pitching
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedL Hochevar 18-30; C Rosa 3-7
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesL Hochevar 14-7-13-25; C Rosa 8-2-4-3
Ground Balls-Fly BallsL Hochevar 12-3; C Rosa 2-2
Game ScoresL Hochevar 16

Yankees Pitching

pitchers
C. Gaudin(W,2-0)
D. Marte(H,5)
A. Aceves
team

IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	PC-ST	ERA
6.2	4	2	2	2	5	1	92-57	3.54
0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	6-4	9.49
2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	18-12	3.73
9.0	4	2	2	2	6	1	116-73

Pitching
HBPB Gardner (By L Hochevar)
First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedC Gaudin 15-25; D Marte 1-1; A Aceves 4-6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesC Gaudin 18-8-14-17; D Marte 1-1-2-0; A Aceves 3-3-2-4
Ground Balls-Fly BallsC Gaudin 9-6; D Marte 0-1; A Aceves 1-4
Game ScoresC Gaudin 61

Scoring Summary

		KC	NYY
4th	E Hinske singled to left, R Cano scored, J Posada to second.	0	1
5th	M Teahen homered to left.	1	1
5th	R Pena homered to right.	1	2
6th	M Jacobs hit sacrifice fly to right, Y Betancourt scored, B Butler to third.	2	2
6th	S Duncan singled to left, J Posada scored.	2	3
7th	R Pena singled to right, F Cervelli scored.	2	4
7th	R Cano homered to right, R Pena, B Gardner and M Cabrera scored.	2	8

Royals
2
Yankees
8

Game 1

29/9

Royals
3
Yankees
4

Game 2

30/9

Royals
4
Yankees
3

Game 3

1/10

Yankee Stadium

12:05 AM, 29 September 2009

Bronx, New York

Attendance: 45,348

Game Time:2:32

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Guccione
First Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
Second Base Umpire - Tom Hallion
Third Base Umpire - Tony Randazzo

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

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Toronto	94	68	.580	-	W4
New York	94	68	.580	-	W8
Boston	89	73	.549	5	W1
Tampa Bay	77	85	.475	17	L4
Baltimore	75	87	.463	19	L3

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Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees

C. Gaudin2-0

L. Hochevar7-12

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