Yankees 4-2 Royals (23 May, 2017) Play-by-Play

New York Yankees

26-16, 14-6 home


KC
NYY

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

RoyalsTop 1st
- M. Pineda pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ball
  Fastball 92
  2
  Line Out
  Fastball 93
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 1st
- J. Vargas pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- Gardner safe at first on error by second baseman Merrifield.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsTop 2nd
- M. Pineda pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 2nd
- J. Vargas pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 3rd
- M. Pineda pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 3rd
- J. Vargas pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 4th
- M. Pineda pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 4th
- J. Vargas pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 2 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 5th
- M. Pineda pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- Soler to second on wild pitch by Pineda.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 5th
- J. Vargas pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 6th
- M. Pineda pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 6th
- J. Vargas pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 7th
- M. Pineda pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- Soler to second on wild pitch by Warren.
  2
  3
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 7th
- A. Warren pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 8th
- S. Maness pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesBottom 8th
- S. Maness pitching for KC
  KC
  NYY
- Ellsbury ran for Holliday.
  2
  4
- Ellsbury caught stealing second, catcher to second.
  2
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsTop 9th
- D. Betances pitching for NYY
  KC
  NYY
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ball	Fastball	92
2 Line Out	Fastball	93

Royals
2
Yankees
4

Game 1

23/5

Royals
6
Yankees
2

Game 2

24/5

Royals
0
Yankees
3

Game 3

25/5

Royals
-
Yankees
-

Game 4

25/5

Yankee Stadium

12:05 AM, 23 May 2017

Bronx, New York

Attendance: 35,005

Game Time:2:42

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Estabrook
First Base Umpire - Marvin Hudson
Second Base Umpire - Dan Bellino
Third Base Umpire - Jerry Layne

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	33	17	.660	-	W6
Kansas City	32	19	.627	1.5	W6
Minnesota	26	23	.531	6.5	W2
Detroit	23	26	.469	9.5	L4
Chicago	15	35	.300	18	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	34	17	.667	-	W1
Baltimore	29	18	.617	3	L3
Boston	26	24	.520	7.5	W4
Tampa Bay	25	26	.490	9	L4
Toronto	22	26	.458	10.5	W1

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M. Pineda5-2

J. Vargas5-3

D. Betances3

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