Yankees @ Royals - Fri, Sep 29

Game Status: Final - Score: 12-5 Royals

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• Current conditions at Kauffman Stadium: 87°F - Clear - Wind 10 mph, R To L
• TV: Yankees: YES, Royals: Bally Sports Kansas City
• Radio: Yankees: WADO 1280 (es), WFAN 660/101.9 FM, Royals: KCSP 610
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	Yankees Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Florial - CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	.236	.328	.327
2	Judge - DH	3	2	1	0	1	0	0	.267	.406	.617
3	Torres - 2B	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	.272	.345	.453
4	Wells, A - C	4	1	1	4	0	0	1	.197	.229	.439
5	Volpe - SS	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	.207	.283	.383
6	Bauers - 1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	.203	.275	.415
7	Peraza, O - 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	.195	.275	.280
8	Cabrera, O - RF	3	0	0	0	0	2	3	.214	.279	.303
9	Pereira - LF	4	0	0	1	0	2	3	.153	.234	.200
	Totals	34	5	8	5	1	7	11

Yankees
BATTING: 2B: Peraza, O (8, Lyles); Judge (16, Lyles). HR: Wells, A (4, 4th inning off Lyles, 2 on, 1 out). TB: Bauers 2; Judge 2; Peraza, O 2; Torres 2; Volpe; Wells, A 4. RBI: Pereira (9); Wells, A 4 (13). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Pereira. SAC: Cabrera, O. Team RISP: 1-for-7. Team LOB: 4.
FIELDING: DP: (Peraza, O-Torres-Bauers).

	Royals Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG	OBP	SLG
1	Garcia, M - SS	4	2	2	1	1	1	2	.275	.327	.363
2	Witt Jr. - SS	3	2	2	3	1	0	1	.275	.317	.493
	Massey - 2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.272	.382
3	Perez, S - 1B	4	1	3	3	1	0	1	.256	.295	.420
	Pratto - 1B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.228	.306	.352
4	Olivares - LF	5	1	1	2	0	1	5	.264	.318	.447
	Blanco - LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.300	.398
5	Velázquez - RF	5	1	1	0	0	3	4	.233	.301	.591
6	Loftin - DH	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	.323	.368	.435
7	Duffy - 3B	3	1	1	1	1	1	0	.250	.306	.324
8	Porter - C	4	1	0	0	1	2	4	.185	.333	.333
9	Isbel - CF	4	2	3	2	0	0	0	.240	.282	.380
	Totals	37	12	15	12	5	8	17

Royals

BATTING: 2B: Perez, S (21, Rodón); Isbel (22, Bowman). HR: Olivares (11, 1st inning off Rodón, 1 on, 0 out); Witt Jr. (30, 7th inning off Middleton, 1 on, 1 out). TB: Duffy; Garcia, M 2; Isbel 4; Loftin 2; Olivares 4; Perez, S 4; Velázquez; Witt Jr. 5. RBI: Duffy (16); Garcia, M (50); Isbel 2 (34); Olivares 2 (35); Perez, S 3 (78); Witt Jr. 3 (96). Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: Porter 2; Velázquez. SF: Witt Jr. GIDP: Porter. Team RISP: 6-for-11. Team LOB: 8.

Yankees Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Rodón (L, 3-8)	0.0	6	8	8	2	0	1	35-21	6.85
Bowman	2.0	3	1	1	0	1	0	36-25	9.00
Vásquez, R	3.2	4	1	1	2	6	0	70-51	2.87
McAllister	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	7-6	10.13
Middleton	1.0	2	2	2	1	0	1	21-14	3.38
Ramirez, N	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8-5	2.66
Totals	8.0	15	12	12	5	8	2

Royals Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	ERA
Lyles (W, 6-17)	6.0	4	5	5	1	4	1	88-55	6.28
Davidson	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	13-8	5.96
McArthur	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0	21-13	5.06
Bowlan	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0	27-18	3.00
Totals	9.0	8	5	5	1	7	1

Game Info
WP: Middleton; Lyles.
HBP: Duffy (by Ramirez, N).
Pitches-strikes: Rodón 35-21; Bowman 36-25; Vásquez, R 70-51; McAllister 7-6; Middleton 21-14; Ramirez, N 8-5; Lyles 88-55; Davidson 13-8; McArthur 21-13; Bowlan 27-18.
Groundouts-flyouts: Rodón 0-0; Bowman 2-2; Vásquez, R 3-1; McAllister 0-0; Middleton 3-0; Ramirez, N 1-0; Lyles 8-3; Davidson 0-0; McArthur 1-1; Bowlan 0-1.
Batters faced: Rodón 8; Bowman 9; Vásquez, R 17; McAllister 1; Middleton 6; Ramirez, N 3; Lyles 23; Davidson 4; McArthur 4; Bowlan 5.
Inherited runners-scored: Bowman 3-3; McAllister 3-0.
Umpires: HP: Ron Kulpa. 1B: Jeremy Riggs. 2B: Clint Vondrak. 3B: Carlos Torres.
Weather: 87 degrees, Clear.
Wind: 10 mph, R To L.
First pitch: 7:10 PM.
T: 2:46.
Att: 18,374.
Venue: Kauffman Stadium.
September 29, 2023

Inning	Scoring Play	Score
Bottom 1	Salvador Perez doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Estevan Florial. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. scores.	2-0 KC
Bottom 1	Edward Olivares homers (11) on a fly ball to left field. Salvador Perez scores.	4-0 KC
Bottom 1	Matt Duffy singles on a ground ball to center fielder Estevan Florial. Nelson Velazquez scores. Nick Loftin to 2nd.	5-0 KC
Bottom 1	Kyle Isbel doubles (22) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Oswaldo Cabrera. Nick Loftin scores. Matt Duffy scores. Logan Porter to 3rd.	7-0 KC
Bottom 1	Maikel Garcia singles on a line drive to center fielder Estevan Florial. Logan Porter scores. Kyle Isbel to 3rd.	8-0 KC
Bottom 1	Bobby Witt Jr. out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Estevan Florial. Kyle Isbel scores.	9-0 KC
Bottom 3	Salvador Perez grounds into a force out, shortstop Anthony Volpe to second baseman Gleyber Torres. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. out at 2nd. Salvador Perez to 1st.	10-0 KC
Top 4	Austin Wells homers (4) on a fly ball to right field. Aaron Judge scores. Gleyber Torres scores.	10-3 KC
Top 5	Everson Pereira grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Salvador Perez. Oswald Peraza scores.	10-4 KC
Top 6	Austin Wells grounds out, second baseman Matt Duffy to first baseman Salvador Perez. Aaron Judge scores.	10-5 KC
Bottom 7	Bobby Witt Jr. homers (30) on a fly ball to left field. Kyle Isbel scores.	12-5 KC

Team	Highlight
KC	Salvador Perez’s two-run double  (00:00:19)
KC	Edward Olivares’ two-run HR (11) (00:00:29)
KC	Kyle Isbel’s two-run double  (00:00:20)
KC	Maikel Garcia’s RBI single  (00:00:16)
KC	Royals’ nine-run 1st inning (00:02:00)
NYY	Austin Wells’ three-run homer (4) (00:00:26)
KC	Witt Jr. homers, joins 30-30 club (00:00:29)
KC	Bobby Witt Jr.'s stellar play (00:00:16)
NYY	Everson Pereira’s diving catch (00:00:13)
NYY	Randy Vásquez’s six strikeouts (00:00:31)

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9		R	H	E	LOB
Yankees	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	0	0		5	8	0	4
Royals	9	0	1	0	0	0	2	0			12	15	0	8

Decisions

• Winner: Jordan Lyles (6-17, 6.28)
• Loser: [Carlos Rodon](http://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id \ # Truncated, post length limit reached.