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New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals

MLB
Yankees
82-79
5-2
Final
Royals
55-106
Kauffman Stadium
TV: MLB.TV
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KC1010000002

Who won: Yankees 5-2

The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 5-2 on Saturday, September 30, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 2-1. The Yankees outscored the Royals 3-0 in the 6th inning. Gleyber Torres went 2-for-4 with 2 RBI for the Yankees. Salvador Perez went 1-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.

Win probability

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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thBobby Witt Jr.

    Grounded out to shortstop

    Witt Jr. grounded out to shortstop.

    B. Witt Jr. · 1-4

  2. Bot 9thMaikel Garcia

    Struck out swinging

    Garcia struck out swinging.

    M. Garcia · 1-5

  3. Bot 9thNick Pratto

    Struck out looking

    Pratto struck out looking.

    N. Pratto · 1-4

  4. Bot 9thClay Holmes

    Holmes relieved Hamilton

  5. Bottom of the 9th inning
  6. Top 9thEverson Pereira

    Grounded out to first

    Pereira grounded out to first.

    E. Pereira · 1-5, 1 RBI

  7. Top 9thOswaldo Cabrera

    Flied out to right

    Cabrera flied out to right.

    O. Cabrera · 1-4, 1 RBI

  8. Top 9thKyle Higashioka

    Grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop

    Higashioka grounded into fielder's choice to shortstop, Volpe safe at second on fielding error by shortstop Witt Jr., Torres to third.

    K. Higashioka · 2-5

  9. Top 9thOswald Peraza

    Struck out swinging

    Peraza struck out swinging.

    O. Peraza · 1-5

  10. Top 9thAnthony Volpe

    Reached on bunt single to first

    Volpe reached on bunt single to first, Torres to second.

    A. Volpe · 1-2

  11. Top 9thGleyber Torres

    Reached on infield single to second

    Torres reached on infield single to second.

    G. Torres · 2-4, 2 RBI

  12. Top of the 9th inning
  13. Bot 8thIan Hamilton

    Massey picked off second

    Massey picked off second.

  14. Bot 8thLogan Porter

    Struck out swinging

    Porter struck out swinging.

    L. Porter · 1-4

  15. Bot 8thDairon Blanco

    Reached on infield single to shortstop

    Blanco reached on infield single to shortstop, Massey to second.

    D. Blanco · 2-3

  16. Bot 8thMichael Massey

    Singled to left

    Massey singled to left.

    M. Massey · 2-4

  17. Bot 8thEdward Olivares

    Lined out to left

    Olivares lined out to left.

    E. Olivares · 0-1

  18. Bottom of the 8th inning
  19. Top 8thAaron Judge

    Flied out to center

    Judge flied out to center.

    A. Judge · 1-4

  20. Top 8thDJ LeMahieu

    Struck out looking

    LeMahieu struck out looking.

    D. LeMahieu · 2-4

  21. Top 8thEstevan Florial

    Struck out swinging

    Florial struck out swinging.

    E. Florial · 1-4, 1 RBI

  22. Top of the 8th inning
  23. Bot 7thMJ Melendez

    Grounded into double play

    Melendez grounded into double play, shortstop to first, Witt Jr. out at second.

    M. Melendez · 1-3

  24. Bot 7thSalvador Perez

    Popped out to second

    Perez popped out to second.

    S. Perez · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  25. Bot 7thIan Hamilton

    Hamilton relieved Weissert

Season seriesKC wins series 2-1

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