New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYY | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
 KC | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 2 |
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.
Recap · Apr 30
Yankees hit 4 HRs, beat Royals 12-2 for 7th straight win
Aaron Judge, Giancarlo Stanton, Anthony Rizzo and Gleyber Torres all homered and the New York Yankees won their seventh in a row, beating the Kansas City Royals 12-2 Friday night in a rain-shortened game.
What it means
- Season series: NYY win series 3-0.
- Yankees 4-3 on the road; Royals 5-6 at home.
Latest headlines
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Recap · Sep 27
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Injuries and inactives
Yankees4th in AL East- 10-Day-ILAaron Judge RFCalf, Strain, right
- 15-Day-ILClarke Schmidt SPBiceps, Pinched Nerve, right
- 60-Day-ILFernando Cruz RPElbow, Sprain, right
- 60-Day-ILKervin Castro RPElbow, Inflammation, right
Royals3rd in AL Cent- OutSteven Cruz RPPersonal
- Day-To-DayMitch Spence RPUndisclosed
- 60-Day-ILConnor Seabold RPLat, Strain, right
- paternityNick Loftin 3BPersonal
- 15-Day-ILTony Gonsolin SPIllness
Probable starters
Yankees4th in AL East
Nestor Cortes SP
Probable starter · 12-4, 2.44 ERA, 163 K, 0.92 WHIP
Lineup
- 1DJ LeMahieu3B
- 2Aaron JudgeDH
- 3Anthony Rizzo1B
- 4Giancarlo StantonRF
- 5Gleyber Torres2B
- 6Aaron HicksCF
- 7Isiah Kiner-FalefaSS
- 8Tim LocastroLF
- 9Kyle HigashiokaC
Royals3rd in AL Cent
Kris Bubic SP
Probable starter · 3-13, 5.58 ERA, 110 K, 1.70 WHIP
Lineup
- 1Nicky LopezSS
- 2Whit Merrifield2B
- 3Andrew BenintendiLF
- 4Salvador PerezC
- 5Carlos Santana1B
- 6Hunter DozierDH
- 7Bobby Witt Jr.3B
- 8Edward OlivaresRF
- 9Michael A. TaylorCF
The series
NYY win series 3-0
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Game info
- Venue
- Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri · Attendance 16,460
- Officials
- CB Bucknor (Home Plate Umpire), Stu Scheurwater (First Base Umpire), Jeff Nelson (Second Base Umpire), Manny Gonzalez (Third Base Umpire)
Injuries, starters, headlines and game info from ESPN. Headlines open on ESPN.
