Royals 5-1 Yankees (6 May, 2012) Play-by-Play

Kansas City Royals

9-17, 2-11 home


NYY
KC

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

F. Paulino1-0

6.0 IP, 4 H, 0 ER, 6 K, 2 BB

H. Kuroda2-4

4.1 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 3 BB

YankeesTop 1st
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Foul Ball
  4
  Ground Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- H. Kuroda pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- J Dyson safe at first on error by shortstop D Jeter.
  0
  0
- A Gordon to second on wild pitch by H Kuroda.
  0
  0
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error
YankeesTop 2nd
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- H. Kuroda pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 3rd
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- H. Kuroda pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 4th
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- H. Kuroda pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 5th
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- H. Kuroda pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- C. Rapada pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- C. Eppley pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 6th
- F. Paulino pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- C. Eppley pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- B. Logan pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- A Escobar stole second.
  0
  3
- 2 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 7th
- J. Mijares pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- F. Garcia pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- C Getz stole second.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 8th
- K. Herrera pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- F. Garcia pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 9th
- T. Collins pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- A Jones hit for D Wise.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Yankees
3
Royals
4

Game 1

4/5

Yankees
6
Royals
2

Game 2

5/5

Yankees
1
Royals
5

Game 3

6/5

Yankees
10
Royals
4

Game 4

6/5

Kauffman Stadium

12:10 AM, 6 May 2012

Kansas City, Missouri

Attendance: 29,121

Game Time:3:03

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Greg Gibson
First Base Umpire - Manny Gonzalez
Second Base Umpire - Vic Carapazza
Third Base Umpire - Phil Cuzzi

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

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Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Foul Ball
4 Ground Out