Yankees 3-2 Royals (Oct 9, 2024) Play-by-Play

Kansas City Royals

86-76, 45-36 home


NYY
KC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
0	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	3	4	0
0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	2	6	1

YankeesTop 1st
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ground Out
  Sinker 92
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 1st
- C. Schmidt pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 2nd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 2nd
- C. Schmidt pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 3rd
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 3rd
- C. Schmidt pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 4th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 4th
- C. Schmidt pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 5th
- S. Lugo pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 5th
- C. Schmidt pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- C. Holmes pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 6th
- A. Zerpa pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- J. Schreiber pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- Stanton stole second.
  2
  2
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 6th
- C. Holmes pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 7th
- S. Long pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- B. Singer pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 7th
- T. Kahnle pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 8th
- K. Bubic pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
RoyalsBottom 8th
- T. Kahnle pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- L. Weaver pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
YankeesTop 9th
- M. Lorenzen pitching for KC
  NYY
  KC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error
RoyalsBottom 9th
- L. Weaver pitching for NYY
  NYY
  KC
- Pham hit for Frazier
  3
  2
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ground Out	Sinker	92

0:23

Giancarlo Stanton puts Yankees ahead with towering 417-foot HR

0:23

Anthony Volpe lays out for clutch diving snag vs. Royals

0:33

Royals get on the board vs. Yankees with Isbel's RBI double

0:36

Royals
5
Yankees
6

Game 1

10/5

Royals
4
Yankees
2

Game 2

10/7

Yankees
3
Royals
2

Game 3

10/9

Yankees
Royals

Game 4

10/10

TBS/truTV/Max

Royals
Yankees

Game 5

10/12

TBS/Max

Kauffman Stadium

7:08 PM, October 9, 2024Coverage: TBS/truTV/Max

Kansas City, Missouri

Line: NYY -120

Over/Under: 8.5

Attendance: 40,312

Game Time:3:06

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Lance Barrett
First Base Umpire - Mark Carlson
Second Base Umpire - Lance Barksdale
Third Base Umpire - Roberto Ortiz
Left Field Umpire - Adam Hamari
Right Field Umpire - Ryan Blakney

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
New York	94	68	.580	-	W1
Baltimore	91	71	.562	3	W3
Boston	81	81	.500	13	W1
Tampa Bay	80	82	.494	14	L1
Toronto	74	88	.457	20	L3

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

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