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New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals

MLB
Yankees
14-6
12-2
Final/8
Royals
7-11
Kauffman Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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Who won: Yankees 12-2

The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 12-2 on Friday, April 29, 2022 at Kauffman Stadium. The Yankees win the series 3-0. The Yankees outscored the Royals 5-0 in the 8th inning. Aaron Judge went 1-for-4 with a home run and 3 RBI for the Yankees. Salvador Perez went 2-for-4 with 1 RBI for the Royals.

Player of the game

Giancarlo Stanton

NYY · 2-3, HR, 1 RBI, 1 BB

8.0

Win probability

100%NYY final
NYYKC

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Play by play

  1. Top of the 9th inning
  2. Bot 8thHunter Dozier

    Fouled out to first

    Dozier fouled out to first.

    H. Dozier · 0-4

  3. Bot 8thEmmanuel Rivera

    Lined out to center

    Rivera lined out to center.

    E. Rivera · 0-1

  4. Bot 8thKC

    Rivera hit for Santana

  5. Bot 8thSalvador Perez

    Struck out swinging

    Perez struck out swinging.

    S. Perez · 2-4, 1 RBI

  6. Bot 8thRyan O'Hearn

    Walked

    O'Hearn walked.

    R. O'Hearn · 0-0

  7. Bot 8thLucas Luetge

    Luetge relieved Green

  8. Bot 8thNYY

    Gallo in right field

    Gallo in right field.

  9. Bot 8thKC

    O'Hearn hit for Benintendi

  10. Bot 8thNYY

    Andújar as designated hitter

    Andújar as designated hitter.

  11. Bot 8thNYY

    Gonzalez at third base

    Gonzalez at third base.

  12. Bottom of the 8th inning
  13. Top 8thAnthony Rizzo

    Flied out to center

    Rizzo flied out to center.

    A. Rizzo · 1-5, 1 HR, 2 RBI

  14. Top 8thMiguel Andujar

    Andújar grounded out to third

    Andújar grounded out to third.

    M. Andujar · 0-1

  15. Top 8thNYY

    Andújar hit for Judge

  16. Top 8thMarwin Gonzalez

    Struck out swinging

    Gonzalez struck out swinging.

    M. Gonzalez · 0-1

  17. Top 8thGabe Speier

    Speier relieved Brentz

  18. Top 8thNYY

    Gonzalez hit for LeMahieu

  19. RUN SCORESTop 8th
    Kyle Higashioka

    Doubled to left, 3 runs score

    K. Higashioka · 1-3, 3 RBI

    Higashioka doubled to left, Hicks scored, Locastro scored and Kiner-Falefa scored.

    NYY 12 - 2 KC
  20. Top 8thTim Locastro

    Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop

    Locastro grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Kiner-Falefa safe at second on fielding error by shortstop Lopez, Hicks to third.

    T. Locastro · 0-4

  21. Top 8thIsiah Kiner-Falefa

    Singled to right

    Kiner-Falefa singled to right, Hicks to second.

    I. Kiner-Falefa · 2-4

  22. Top 8thAaron Hicks

    Hit by pitch

    Hicks hit by pitch.

    A. Hicks · 1-3

  23. HOME RUNTop 8th
    Gleyber Torres

    2-run homer! 383 ft to left

    G. Torres · 1-4, 1 HR, 2 RBI

    Torres homered to left (383 feet), Gallo scored.

    NYY 9 - 2 KC
  24. Top 8thNYY

    Gallo ran for Stanton

  25. Top 8thGiancarlo Stanton

    Singled to left

    Stanton singled to left.

    G. Stanton · 2-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI

Season seriesNYY win series 3-0

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