NYY 7, KC 8 | May 26, 2019 | The Best Box Score

Sunday, May 26, 2019•Kauffman Stadium•78°F, Partly Cloudy

NYY

Yankees

Royals

Final

WIN

Kevin McCarthy

LOSS

Jonathan Holder

The Royals edged the Yankees 8-7 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Clint Frazier3-for-5, 1 RBI

★Gleyber Torres3 RBI

★Martín Maldonado3 RBI

Key Moment

Top 9: Aaron Hicks singles on a ground ball to right fielder Whit Merrifield. Gio Urshela scores. DJ LeMahieu scores. Thairo Estrada to 2nd.

Weather: 78°F, Partly CloudyWind: 9 mph, R To LFirst pitch: 6:15 PM UTCT: 3:17Att: 21,499Venue: Kauffman Stadium

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88.7%D

20 missed calls

+10.4% NYY

+0.49 runs KC

Win Probability

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	R	H	E
NYY	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	3	0	7	11	1
KC	0	3	0	1	3

Game 565729 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

New York Yankees

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
DJ LeMahieu2B	5	1	1	1	0	0	.317/.366/.437	99.5	.280	.288
Thairo EstradaDH	0	0	0	0	0	0	.318/.348/.591	-	-	-
Aaron HicksCF	5	1	1	2	0	2	.200/.326/.286	97.2	.204	.187
Gary SánchezC	5	1	1	0	0	1	.265/.340/.636	105.1	.206	.340
Gleyber TorresSS	5	2	2	3	0	2	.285/.330/.544	105.4	.633	.931
Kendrys Morales1B	3	0	0	0	2	0	.196/.313/.261	102.8	.242	.309
Clint FrazierRF	5	1	3	1	0	0	.275/.317/.519	104.9	.362	.377
Gio Urshela3B	5	1	2	0	0	0	.336/.387/.461	101.9	.246	.234
Brett GardnerLF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.231/.313/.439	73	-	-
Bench
Luke VoitDH	3	0	0	0	2	0	.257/.373/.497	102.4	.067	.105
Cameron MaybinLF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.258/.372/.364
Totals	40	7	11	7	4	7	-	-	-	-

HR:Torres (6th off Duffy, 2 on, 2 out)

2B:Maybin

TB:15

RBI:LeMahieu; Frazier; Hicks 2; Torres 3

GIDP:Urshela 2

Team LOB:7

Kansas City Royals

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Nicky Lopez2B	5	0	0	0	1	2	.261/.346/.326	100.4	.280

Pitching

New York Yankees

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Domingo Germán	5.0	9	7	7	0	6	4	84-55	86.9	3.43
Nestor Cortes	4.0	4	0	0	2	4	0	72-43	84.8	5.40
Jonathan HolderL	0.2	1	1	1	1	1	0	19-9	87.6	4.91
Totals	9.2	14	8	8	3	11	4	175-107	-	-

Pitches-strikes:Germán 84-55; Cortes 72-43; Holder 19-9

Groundouts-flyouts:Germán 6-4; Cortes 4-4; Holder 1-0

Kansas City Royals

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Danny Duffy	6.0	5	4	1	1	4	1	90-60	86.9	3.12

Top 2 • NYY

1-0

Clint Frazier singles on a ground ball to left fielder Alex Gordon. Gleyber Torres scores. Kendrys Morales to 2nd.

EV: 94.4 mph78 ftLA: 3°

Bot 2 • KC

1-3

Martin Maldonado homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field. Hunter Dozier scores. Jorge Soler scores.

EV: 98.0 mph💣 384 ftLA: 33°

Bot 4 • KC

1-4

Ryan O'Hearn homers (5) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 99.4 mph💣 360 ftLA: 28°

Bot 5 • KC

1-6

Hunter Dozier homers (11) on a fly ball to left center field. Adalberto Mondesi scores.

EV: 103.3 mph💣 395 ftLA: 29°

1-7

Jorge Soler homers (12) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 109.8 mph💣 420 ftLA: 35°

Top 6 • NYY

4-7

Gleyber Torres homers (13) on a fly ball to center field. Aaron Hicks scores. Gary Sanchez scores.

EV: 105.4 mph💣 427 ftLA: 25°

Top 9 • NYY

7-7

Aaron Hicks singles on a ground ball to right fielder Whit Merrifield. Gio Urshela scores. DJ LeMahieu scores. Thairo Estrada to 2nd.

EV: 81.0 mph104 ftLA: 8°

5-7

DJ LeMahieu singles on a line drive to right fielder Whit Merrifield. Clint Frazier scores. Gio Urshela to 2nd.

EV: 97.9 mph204 ftLA: 10°

Bot 10 • KC

7-8

Whit Merrifield singles on a ground ball to left fielder Brett Gardner. Billy Hamilton scores.

HR:Maldonado (2nd off Germán, 2 on, 2 out); O'Hearn (4th off Germán, 0 on, 2 out); Dozier (5th off Germán, 1 on, 2 out); Soler (5th off Germán, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Mondesi

TB:27

RBI:Maldonado 3; Soler; Merrifield; Dozier 2; O'Hearn

SB:Hamilton

Team LOB:10

Bench
Danny DuffyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Wily PeraltaP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Jake DiekmanP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Ian KennedyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kevin McCarthyP	.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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