New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 KC | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | X | 5 |
Who won: Royals 5-2
The Kansas City Royals beat the New York Yankees 5-2 on Sunday, October 1, 2023 at Kauffman Stadium. The Royals win the series 2-1. The Royals outscored the Yankees 2-0 in the 2nd inning. Dairon Blanco went 3-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.
NYY
KC| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maikel Garcia3B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13 | .272 | .323 | .358 |
| Bobby Witt Jr.SS | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22 | .276 | .319 | .495 |
| Salvador PerezDH | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .255 | .292 | .422 |
| MJ MelendezDH | 2-4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .235 | .316 | .398 |
| Edward OlivaresRF | 1-4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .263 | .317 | .452 |
| Michael Massey2B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 20 | .229 | .274 | .381 |
| Dairon BlancoCF | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .258 | .324 | .452 |
| Nick Pratto1B | 2-4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 | .232 | .307 | .353 |
| Matt Duffy3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .251 | .306 | .325 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zack GreinkeSP | 5.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 70-43 | 5.06 | 70 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Taylor ClarkeRP | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20-12 | 5.95 | 20 |
| Carlos HernandezRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14-7 | 5.27 | 14 |
| James McArthurRP | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 26-21 | 4.63 | 26 |
Season seriesKC wins series 2-1
Red Sox78-846
Orioles101-611Final
Dodgers100-625
Giants79-832Final
Marlins84-780
Pirates76-863Final
Athletics50-1123
Angels73-897Final
Rays99-6312
Blue Jays89-738Final
Cubs83-790
Brewers92-704Final
Guardians76-862
Tigers78-845Final
Astros90-728
Diamondbacks84-781Final
Phillies90-729
Mets75-871Final
Padres82-802
White Sox61-1011Final/11