The New York Yankees were defeated
by the Kansas City Royals on Sunday afternoon.
The game took place at Kaufmann Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri and the
final score was 8-7 in 10 innings.
Domingo German started for the Yankees and he was roughed up. Nestor Cortes Jr. ate up some innings out of
the bullpen and Clint Frazier had three hits to lead the offense.
German pitched five innings giving
up nine hits and seven runs with six strikeouts. Cortes Jr. pitched four innings giving up
four hits and he walked two with four strikeouts and Jonathan Holder took his
second loss of the season pitching 2/3 of an inning and giving up a hit and a
run with a walk and a strikeout.
Danny Duffy pitched six innings
giving up five hits and four runs with one being earned. He walked one and struck out four. Wily Peralta pitched an inning giving up two
hits, Jake Diekman pitched an inning with a walk and two strikeouts and Ian
Kennedy pitched an inning giving up four hits and three runs with a walk and a
strikeout. Kevin McCarthy pitched an
inning and he gave up a walk and won his first game of the season.
DJ LeMahieu had a hit and an RBI,
Luke Voit drew two walks and Aaron Hicks had a hit and two RBI. Gary Sanchez had a hit, Gleyber Torres had
two hits and three RBI, Kendrys Morales drew two walks and Frazier had three
hits and an RBI. Gio Urshela had two
hits, Cameron Maybin had a hit and Maybin hit a double. Torres hit a homerun and the Yankees were 4-8
with runners in scoring position and left seven men on base. Frazier committed an error.
Nicky Lopez drew a walk, Whit
Merrifield had a hit and an RBI and Adalberto Mondesi had a hit. Alex Gordon had a hit, Huner Dozier had four
hits and two RBI and Jorge Soler had two hits, an RBI and drew a walk. Ryan O’Hearn had two hits and an RBI, Martin
Maldonado had two hits and three RBI and Billy Hamilton had a hit and drew a
walk. Mondesi hit a double and Soler, O’Hearn,
Dozier and Maldonado each hit a homerun.
The Royals were 3-10 with runners in scoring position and left 10 men on
base. Hamilton had a stolen base and
Mondesi committed an error.
In the second Frazier hit an RBI
single to give the Yankees a 1-0 lead.
In the second Maldonado hit a three-run homerun giving the Royals a 3-1
lead. In the fourth O’Hearn hit a solo
homerun to extend the lead to 4-1. In
the fifth Dozier hit a two-run homerun to increase the lead to 6-1. Soler hit a solo homerun and it was 7-1 Royals. In the sixth Torres hit a three-run homerun
to cut the lead to 7-4. In the ninth
LeMahieu hit an RBI single and Hicks hit a two-run single to tie the game at
seven. In the bottom of the tenth
Merrifield hit an RBI walk-off single to give the Royals the 8-7 victory.
The Yankees had won their first six
games of this seven-game road trip and they won the first two games of this
three game series. The Yankees will
return home on Monday after a 6-1 road trip to take on the San Diego
Padres.
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