Kansas City Royals vs New York Yankees
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | X | 4 |
Who won: Yankees 4-2
The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Friday, April 17, 2026 at Yankee Stadium. The Yankees win the series 3-0. The Yankees outscored the Royals 2-0 in the 4th inning. Ben Rice went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Yankees. Vinnie Pasquantino went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Royals.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B | 0-3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .269 | .341 | .410 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 19 | .263 | .345 | .329 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino1B | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .173 | .256 | .293 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .160 | .210 | .307 |
| Carter JensenC | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 20 | .214 | .274 | .446 |
| Lane ThomasLF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | .200 | .333 | .229 |
| Jac CaglianoneRF | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12 | .271 | .348 | .373 |
| Michael Massey2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .188 | .235 | .250 |
| Kyle IsbelCF | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | .283 | .353 | .435 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Jonathan India2B | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .167 | .310 | .313 |
| Starling MarteRF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .200 | .200 | .300 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Michael WachaSP | 6.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 97-57 | 1.00 | 97 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Eli MorganRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 27-13 | 1.29 | 27 |
| Alex LangeRP | 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 18-12 | 5.19 | 18 |
