Royals 3-2 Yankees (9 Jun, 2008) Play-by-Play

New York Yankees

32-32, 18-15 home


KC
NYY

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- M. Mussina pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 1st
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- J Damon stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 2nd
- M. Mussina pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 2nd
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- M. Mussina pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 3rd
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- M. Mussina pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 4th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- M. Mussina pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 5th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- R Cano singled to deep right center, R Cano advanced to second on fielding error by right fielder J Guillen.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 6th
- M. Mussina pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 6th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- M. Mussina pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 2 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 7th
- L. Hochevar pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- R. Ramirez pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- M. Mussina pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 8th
- R. Ramirez pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- J Posada hit for J Molina.
  2
  2
- C Moeller ran for J Posada.
  2
  2
- Y. Yabuta pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- M. Rivera pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- C Moeller catching.
  2
  2
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 9th
- J. Soria pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- T Pena at shortstop.
  3
  2
- W Betemit ran for J Giambi.
  3
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Royals
2
Yankees
1

Game 1

7/6

Royals
11
Yankees
12

Game 2

7/6

Royals
3
Yankees
6

Game 3

8/6

Royals
3
Yankees
2

Game 4

9/6

Yankee Stadium

6:05 PM, 9 June 2008

Bronx, New York

Attendance: 53,633

Game Time:2:47

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chris Tiller
First Base Umpire - Ed Montague
Second Base Umpire - Jim Wolf
Third Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	28	17	.622	-	W1
Kansas City	27	19	.587	1.5	W1
Minnesota	24	20	.545	3.5	L4
Detroit	22	22	.500	5.5	W1
Chicago	14	31	.311	14	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	31	15	.674	-	W5
Baltimore	28	14	.667	1	W2
Tampa Bay	24	22	.522	7	W3
Boston	22	23	.489	8.5	L3
Toronto	19	24	.442	10.5	L2

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Kansas City Royals

New York Yankees

Y. Yabuta1-0

M. Rivera2-2

J. Soria14

Game Information

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Nationals bring 3-game losing streak into matchup with the Phillies

Giants bring 1-0 series advantage over Rockies into game 2

Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Fly Out