New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals

MLB

Yankees

82-79

5-2

Final

Royals

55-106

Kauffman Stadium

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
NYY	0	0	0	2	0	3	0	0	0	5
KC	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2

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

100%NYY final

NYYKC

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Play by play

Bot 9th
Grounded out to shortstop
Witt Jr. grounded out to shortstop.
B. Witt Jr. · 1-4
Bot 9th
Struck out swinging
Garcia struck out swinging.
M. Garcia · 1-5
Bot 9th
Struck out looking
Pratto struck out looking.
N. Pratto · 1-4
Bot 9th
Holmes relieved Hamilton
Bottom of the 9th inning
Top 9th
Grounded out to first
Pereira grounded out to first.
E. Pereira · 1-5, 1 RBI
Top 9th
Flied out to right
Cabrera flied out to right.
O. Cabrera · 1-4, 1 RBI
Top 9th
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
Top 9th
Struck out swinging
Peraza struck out swinging.
O. Peraza · 1-5
Top 9th
Reached on bunt single to first
Volpe reached on bunt single to first, Torres to second.
A. Volpe · 1-2
Top 9th
Reached on infield single to second
Torres reached on infield single to second.
G. Torres · 2-4, 2 RBI
Top of the 9th inning
Bot 8th
Massey picked off second
Massey picked off second.
Bot 8th
Struck out swinging
Porter struck out swinging.
L. Porter · 1-4
Bot 8th
Reached on infield single to shortstop
Blanco reached on infield single to shortstop, Massey to second.
D. Blanco · 2-3
Bot 8th
Singled to left
Massey singled to left.
M. Massey · 2-4
Bot 8th
Lined out to left
Olivares lined out to left.
E. Olivares · 0-1
Bottom of the 8th inning
Top 8th
Flied out to center
Judge flied out to center.
A. Judge · 1-4
Top 8th
Struck out looking
LeMahieu struck out looking.
D. LeMahieu · 2-4
Top 8th
Struck out swinging
Florial struck out swinging.
E. Florial · 1-4, 1 RBI
Top of the 8th inning
Bot 7th
Grounded into double play
Melendez grounded into double play, shortstop to first, Witt Jr. out at second.
M. Melendez · 1-3
Bot 7th
Popped out to second
Perez popped out to second.
S. Perez · 1-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI
Bot 7th
Hamilton relieved Weissert

New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals

Who won: Yankees 5-2

Win probability

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Season seriesKC wins series 2-1

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