Merrifield, Perez power Royals to 5-2 win over Yankees

Whit Merrifield had three hits, stole three bases and scored twice off CC Sabathia in the first four innings, Jakob Junis held down the Yankees' potent offense and Kansas City beat New York 5-2 on Friday night.
May 19, 2018, 05:05 am - Associated Press
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J. Junis
win

J. Junis5-3

5.1 IP, 7 H, 2 ER, 3 K, 1 BB
C. Sabathia
loss

C. Sabathia2-1

5.0 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 5 K, 4 BB
K. Herrera
save

K. Herrera9

1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

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1stPérez grounded into fielder's choice to second, Merrifield scored, Moustakas out at second.01
3rdJay safe at first on error by second baseman Torres, Almonte scored, Merrifield to third, Pérez to second.02
3rdDozier walked, Merrifield scored, Pérez to third, Jay to second.03
5thPérez homered to left (402 feet).04
6thWalker singled to center, Stanton scored, Hicks to third.14
6thAndújar hit sacrifice fly to right, Hicks scored.24
7thPérez doubled to deep right, Moustakas scored.25
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