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Kansas City Royals at New York Yankees, AL Division Series

AL Division Series

MLBOctober 7, 2024Yankee Stadium

RoyalsKansas CityKCWon

Royals 4, Yankees 2

Final
YankeesBronxNYY
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
KC0004000004110
NYY001000001271

W Angel ZerpaL Carlos RodónSV Lucas Erceg

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.
  2.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Gleyber Torres walks.NYY 60%
  2.  Juan Soto walks. Gleyber Torres to 2nd.NYY 66%
  3.  Aaron Judge strikes out swinging.NYY 60%
  4.  Austin Wells called out on strikes.NYY 55%
  5.  Giancarlo Stanton grounds out, second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Yuli Gurriel.

Top 2nd

  1.  Salvador Perez pops out to third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr.
  2.  Yuli Gurriel grounds out to first baseman Jon Berti.
  3.  Michael Massey singles on a line drive to right fielder Juan Soto.
  4.  Tommy Pham strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Jazz Chisholm Jr. strikes out swinging.
  2.  Anthony Volpe singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Pham.
  3.  Alex Verdugo flies out to center fielder Garrett Hampson.
  4.  Jon Berti strikes out swinging.

Top 3rd

  1.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.
  2.  Garrett Hampson singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Aaron Judge.
  3.  Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to pitcher Carlos Rodón. Garrett Hampson to 2nd.
  4.  Bobby Witt Jr. grounds into a force out, fielded by third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. Garrett Hampson out at 3rd. Maikel Garcia to 2nd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 1st.NYY 51%
  5.  Vinnie Pasquantino lines out to right fielder Juan Soto.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Gleyber Torres walks.NYY 61%
  2.  Juan Soto strikes out swinging.
  3.  Aaron Judge flies out to right fielder Hunter Renfroe.
  4.  Austin Wells singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tommy Pham. Gleyber Torres to 2nd.
  5.  Giancarlo Stanton singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Gleyber Torres scores. Austin Wells to 2nd.NYY 68%
  6.  Jazz Chisholm Jr. grounds out softly, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Yuli Gurriel.

Top 4th

  1.  Salvador Perez homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.NYY 50%
  2.  Yuli Gurriel singles on a line drive to left fielder Alex Verdugo.KC 55%
  3.  Michael Massey strikes out swinging.
  4.  Tommy Pham singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Aaron Judge. Yuli Gurriel scores.KC 64%
  5.  Hunter Renfroe strikes out swinging.
  6.  Garrett Hampson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Verdugo. Tommy Pham scores. Garrett Hampson to 2nd.KC 73%
  7.  Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Juan Soto. Garrett Hampson scores. Maikel Garcia out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Juan Soto to first baseman Jon Berti to second baseman Gleyber Torres to shortstop Anthony Volpe.KC 81%

Bot 4th

  1.  Anthony Volpe walks.
  2.  Alex Verdugo grounds into a force out, second baseman Michael Massey to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Anthony Volpe out at 2nd. Alex Verdugo to 1st.
  3.  Jon Berti lines out sharply to left fielder Tommy Pham.
  4.  Gleyber Torres lines out to third baseman Maikel Garcia.

Top 5th

  1.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
  2.  Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.
  3.  Salvador Perez called out on strikes.

Bot 5th

  1.  Juan Soto called out on strikes.
  2.  Aaron Judge walks.
  3.  Austin Wells grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Yuli Gurriel. Aaron Judge out at 2nd. Austin Wells out at 1st.

Top 6th

  1.  Yuli Gurriel reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr.
  2.  Michael Massey walks. Yuli Gurriel to 2nd.
  3.  Tommy Pham flies out to right fielder Juan Soto. Yuli Gurriel to 3rd.
  4.  MJ Melendez lines into an unassisted double play, first baseman Jon Berti. Michael Massey out at 1st.

Bot 6th

  1.  Giancarlo Stanton flies out to right fielder Tommy Pham.
  2.  Jazz Chisholm Jr. lines out to center fielder Garrett Hampson.
  3.  Anthony Volpe lines out to right fielder Tommy Pham.

Top 7th

  1.  Kyle Isbel singles on a ground ball to center fielder Aaron Judge.
  2.  Maikel Garcia singles on a ground ball to shortstop Anthony Volpe.
  3.  Bobby Witt Jr. strikes out swinging.
  4.  Vinnie Pasquantino strikes out swinging.

Bot 7th

  1.  Alex Verdugo singles on a line drive to center fielder Kyle Isbel.
  2.  Jon Berti lines out sharply to right fielder Tommy Pham.
  3.  Gleyber Torres called out on strikes.
  4.  Juan Soto flies out sharply to left fielder MJ Melendez.

Top 8th

  1.  Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.
  2.  Yuli Gurriel flies out to right fielder Juan Soto.
  3.  Michael Massey walks.
  4.  Tommy Pham called out on strikes.

Bot 8th

  1.  Aaron Judge singles on a ground ball to third baseman Maikel Garcia.
  2.  Austin Wells called out on strikes.
  3.  Giancarlo Stanton grounds into a double play, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to second baseman Michael Massey to first baseman Yuli Gurriel. Aaron Judge out at 2nd. Giancarlo Stanton out at 1st.

Top 9th

  1.  MJ Melendez grounds out to first baseman Jon Berti.
  2.  Kyle Isbel called out on strikes.
  3.  Maikel Garcia singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Aaron Judge.
  4.  Bobby Witt Jr. pops out to first baseman Jon Berti in foul territory.

Bot 9th

  1.  Jazz Chisholm Jr. homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.KC 88%
  2.  Anthony Volpe grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Yuli Gurriel.
  3.  Alex Verdugo grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Yuli Gurriel.
  4.  Jon Berti singles on a line drive to right fielder Tommy Pham.
  5.  Gleyber Torres grounds out, shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to first baseman Yuli Gurriel.

Bot 3rd

  1.  KC 0, NYY 1Giancarlo Stanton singles on a ground ball to shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. Gleyber Torres scores. Austin Wells to 2nd.NYY 68%

Top 4th

  1.  KC 1, NYY 1Salvador Perez homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.NYY 50%
  2.  KC 2, NYY 1Tommy Pham singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Aaron Judge. Yuli Gurriel scores.KC 64%
  3.  KC 3, NYY 1Garrett Hampson singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Verdugo. Tommy Pham scores. Garrett Hampson to 2nd.KC 73%
  4.  KC 4, NYY 1Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to right fielder Juan Soto. Garrett Hampson scores. Maikel Garcia out at 2nd on the throw, right fielder Juan Soto to first baseman Jon Berti to second baseman Gleyber Torres to shortstop Anthony Volpe.KC 81%

Bot 9th

  1.  KC 4, NYY 2Jazz Chisholm Jr. homers (1) on a fly ball to right field.KC 88%

Win probability

Top 4th · Biggest swing #1 · KC 1–1 NYY

Salvador Perez homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.

See it in the scoring summary
NYY 50%KC +14 pts

Game leaders

RoyalsKansas City

YankeesBronx

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Maikel Garcia 3B5041001.400
Bobby Witt Jr. SS5000003.158
Vinnie Pasquantino DH4000003.125
Salvador Perez C4111102.250
Yuli Gurriel 1B4110000.231
Michael Massey 2B2010021.400
Tommy Pham RF4111002.182
Hunter Renfroe RF2000002.000
MJ Melendez LF2000000.231
Garrett Hampson CF21210001.000
Kyle Isbel CF2010001.222
Totals3641141215

HR: Perez.RBI: Garcia, Perez, Pham, Hampson.SB: Garcia, Pham.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Cole Ragans4.031145870.90
Angel Zerpa W1.000011154.50
John Schreiber1.000000200.00
Kris Bubic2.020002220.00
Lucas Erceg S1.021100141.93

Video

7:18Royals vs. Yankees Game 2 HighlightsMLB video
1:04Royals score four in the 4th to take the lead1:10Cole Ragans' five strikeouts1:12Willie Randolph throws first pitch at Game 2 of ALDS0:16Bobby Witt Jr.'s diving stop begins double play
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