NYY @ KC
Kauffman Stadium · Kansas City, Missouri
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Top Performers
- Michael Wacha7.0 IP, 5 K, 2 ER
- Will Warren6.0 IP, 3 K, 2 ER
- Salvador Perez1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 R
Key Plays
- Lead change4-3Volpe singled to left, Schuemann scored and Chisholm Jr. scored, Volpe thrown out at second.9th Inning
- Go-ahead run2-3Witt Jr. homered to left (432 feet).8th Inning
- Go-ahead run1-0Bellinger homered to right center (403 feet).2nd Inning
- Tied it2-2Perez homered to left center (422 feet).6th Inning
Box Score
Top Performers
Fantasy Signals
Home run, RBI, multi-run game.
Home run, RBI.
Home run, RBI.
Starter innings, six-plus innings.
Starter innings, six-plus innings.
RBI.
Final NotesScore, top line, and support lines
- Final frame: New York Yankees beat Kansas City Royals 4-3.
- Top line: Michael Wacha (Kansas City Royals) — 7.0 IP, 5 K, 2 ER.
- Support line: Will Warren (New York Yankees) — 6.0 IP, 3 K, 2 ER.
- Support line: Salvador Perez (Kansas City Royals) — 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 2 R.
HighlightsScoring plays from the feed
- ScoreCaballero singled to center, Volpe scored, Escarra to third.2–0
- Home RunVolpe singled to left, Schuemann scored and Chisholm Jr. scored, Volpe thrown out at second.4–3
- ScoreWitt Jr. homered to left (432 feet).2–3
- ScoreMassey hit sacrifice fly to center, Perez scored.2–1
Scoring by Inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Yankees | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 0 |
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 0 |
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New York Yankees
· Starter
Batting#
- Trent Grisham 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Aaron Judge 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Ben Rice 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Cody Bellinger 1H1R1RBI1HR
- Paul Goldschmidt 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Max Schuemann 0H1R0RBI0HR
- Jazz Chisholm Jr. 1H1R0RBI0HR
- Anthony Volpe 1H1R2RBI0HR
- J.C. Escarra 3H0R0RBI0HR
- Jose Caballero 1H0R1RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent GrishamValue card CF· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .192 | .315 | .365 |
| Aaron JudgeValue card RF· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 | .250 | .377 | .556 |
| Ben RiceValue card 1B· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .276 | .369 | .609 |
| Cody BellingerValue card LF· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 9 | .274 | .379 | .484 |
| Paul GoldschmidtValue card 1B· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .250 | .353 | .500 |
| Max SchuemannValue card SS | 0-0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .286 | .474 | .429 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr.Value card 2B· | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | .242 | .319 | .384 |
| Anthony VolpeValue card SS· | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | .231 | .412 | .308 |
| J.C. EscarraValue card C· | 3-4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .200 | .250 | .291 |
| Jose CaballeroValue card SS· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .260 | .316 | .390 |
Pitching#
- Will Warren 3H2R1HR3BB
- Brent Headrick 1H0R0HR0BB
- Jake Bird 1H1R1HR1BB
- Tim Hill 0H0R0HR0BB
- David Bednar 0H0R0HR1BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Will WarrenValue card SP· | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 85-51 | 3.55 | 85 |
| Brent HeadrickValue card RP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 2.03 | 8 |
| Jake BirdValue card RP | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 19-9 | 4.76 | 19 |
| Tim HillValue card RP | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5-4 | 2.53 | 5 |
| David BednarValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-9 | 4.70 | 14 |
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Kansas City Royals
· Starter
Batting#
- Maikel Garcia 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Bobby Witt Jr. 1H1R1RBI1HR
- Vinnie Pasquantino 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Tyler Tolbert 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Salvador Perez 1H2R1RBI1HR
- Carter Jensen 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Jac Caglianone 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Starling Marte 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Lucas Erceg 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Isaac Collins 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Michael Massey 0H0R1RBI0HR
- Nick Loftin 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Kyle Isbel 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Lane Thomas 0H0R0RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel GarciaValue card 3B· | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .262 | .320 | .381 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.Value card SS· | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .294 | .360 | .481 |
| Vinnie PasquantinoValue card 1B· | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .201 | .289 | .333 |
| Tyler TolbertValue card 2B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 |
| Salvador PerezValue card C· | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .215 | .263 | .375 |
| Carter JensenValue card C· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .226 | .313 | .387 |
| Jac CaglianoneValue card RF· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 12 | .239 | .309 | .403 |
| Starling MarteValue card RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .288 | .345 | .346 |
| Lucas ErcegValue card RP | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Isaac CollinsValue card LF· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | .218 | .335 | .320 |
| Michael MasseyValue card 2B· | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .225 | .248 | .392 |
| Nick LoftinValue card 2B | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .232 | .348 | .357 |
| Kyle IsbelValue card CF· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .256 | .310 | .383 |
| Lane ThomasValue card CF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | .207 | .355 | .264 |
Pitching#
- Michael Wacha 5H2R1HR2BB
- Daniel Lynch IV 0H0R0HR0BB
- Lucas Erceg 4H2R0HR0BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael WachaValue card SP· | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 93-59 | 2.69 | 93 |
| Daniel Lynch IVValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-5 | 1.59 | 8 |
| Lucas ErcegValue card RP | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14-11 | 5.06 | 14 |
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Key Plays
Scoring and Swing Plays
Scoring, late-game swings, and high-leverage moments from the game feed.
- Run-scoring play · 2nd InningCaballero singled to center, Volpe scored, Escarra to third.2–0
- Lead change · 9th InningVolpe singled to left, Schuemann scored and Chisholm Jr. scored, Volpe thrown out at second.4–3
- Go-ahead run · 8th InningWitt Jr. homered to left (432 feet).2–3
- Double · 7th InningLoftin doubled to center.2–2
- Double · 3rd InningJudge doubled to center.2–1
- Double · 9th InningChisholm Jr. doubled to right, Schuemann to third.2–3
- Run-scoring play · 2nd InningMassey hit sacrifice fly to center, Perez scored.2–1
- Go-ahead run · 2nd InningBellinger homered to right center (403 feet).1–0
- Tied it · 6th InningPerez homered to left center (422 feet).2–2
- Double · 3rd InningPasquantino doubled to right.2–1
Game Read
A matchup read built from team form, venue, rest, and availability context. It is analysis, not betting advice.
New York Yankees 4 · Kansas City Royals 3
Two reasons the projection lands on New York Yankees: New York Yankees’s scoring margin profile and New York Yankees’s recent stretch. Lineup vs. starter L/R splits matter more than season ERAs in a one-game sample.
Pre-game pick: New York Yankees at 67%. Actual: New York Yankees by 1.
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Why This Pick?
- New York Yankees: Team formStrong
- Kansas City Royals: Home venueSlight
- Kansas City Royals: Probable startersModerate
- New York Yankees: Relief contextSlight
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Key Players to Watch
New York Yankees
- Cam Schlittler SP · #31
- Max Fried SP · #54
- Aaron Judge RF · #99
- Ben Rice 1B · #22
Kansas City Royals
- Cole Ragans SP · #55
- Kris Bubic SP · #50
- Luinder Avila RP · #58
- Bobby Witt Jr. SS · #7
Injury Report
Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees
On The Diamond
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