New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - April 08, 2008 - ESPN

Scores for Apr 8, 2008

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Kansas City leads 1-0 (as of 4/8)

Game 1: Tuesday, April 8
NY Yankees	2	Final
Kansas City	5	Final
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Game 2: Wednesday, April 9
NY Yankees	0	Final
Kansas City	4	Final
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Game 3: Thursday, April 10
NY Yankees	6	Final
Kansas City	1	Final
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Yankees 2

(4-4, 0-1 away)

Royals 5

(5-2, 1-0 home)

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4:10 PM ET, April 8, 2008

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYY	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	1
KC	1	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	-	5	12	0

W: B. Bannister (2-0)

L: P. Hughes (0-1)

S: J. Soria (4)

New York Yankees
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Damon LF	2	0	1	1	2	0	2	.207
R Cano 2B	4	0	1	0	0	2	5	.194
B Abreu RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	2	.379
A Rodriguez 3B	4	0	0	0	0	4	2	.276
H Matsui DH	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	.357
J Posada C	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	.176
J Molina C	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.286
J Giambi 1B	2	1	0	0	2	1	2	.071
W Betemit SS	4	0	1	1	0	3	1	.154
M Cabrera CF	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	.313
Totals	30	2	7	2	5	11	17
BATTING RBI: W Betemit (1), J Damon (1) 2-out RBI: W Betemit, J Damon GIDP: B Abreu Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Damon 1, R Cano 2, J Giambi 1 Team LOB: 9
FIELDING E: B Abreu (1, bobble) DP: 1 (R Cano-W Betemit-J Giambi).

New York Yankees
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
P Hughes	3.0	6	3	3	4	2	0	87-47	5.00
R Ohlendorf	3.0	4	2	2	0	3	0	36-23	3.86
B Traber	1.0	1	0	0	0	2	0	13-8	0.00
L Hawkins	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0	14-9	15.75
Totals	8.0	12	5	5	5	8	0	150-87
PITCHING HBP: J Gathright (By P Hughes) Batters faced: P Hughes 20; R Ohlendorf 12; B Traber 3; L Hawkins 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Hughes 3-4; R Ohlendorf 4-2; B Traber 0-0; L Hawkins 2-0 Game Scores: P Hughes 33

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB	AVG
J Gathright CF	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	.214
M Grudzielanek 2B	4	0	2	1	1	0	1	.417
E German PR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
M Teahen LF	4	0	2	1	1	1	4	.296
J Guillen RF	5	0	0	0	0	2	4	.138
B Butler DH	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	.414
A Gordon 3B	4	2	2	0	0	1	1	.300
R Gload 1B	3	0	2	2	1	0	1	.360
J Buck C	2	0	0	1	1	1	1	.200
T Pena SS	3	0	0	0	1	1	4	.048
Totals	33	5	12	5	5	8	19
BATTING 2B: M Teahen 2 (3, R Ohlendorf, P Hughes); A Gordon (2, R Ohlendorf) RBI: M Teahen (3), J Buck (4), M Grudzielanek (2), R Gload 2 (2) SF: J Buck GIDP: M Teahen Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Gathright 1, T Pena 2, M Teahen 2, J Guillen 1, B Butler 2 Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING SB: J Gathright 3 (5, 3rd base off P Hughes/J Posada, 2nd base off P Hughes/J Posada 2); T Pena (1, 2nd base off P Hughes/J Posada); R Gload (1, 2nd base off B Traber/J Molina) CS: R Gload (2, 3rd base by B Traber/J Molina)
FIELDING DP: 1 (M Grudzielanek-T Pena-R Gload).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
B Bannister	5.0	5	2	2	4	6	0	97-58	1.50
R Mahay	1.1	2	0	0	1	2	0	31-18	1.93
R Ramirez	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-7	0.00
L Nunez	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	13-9	0.00
Totals	8.0	7	2	2	5	11	0	152-92
PITCHING Batters faced: B Bannister 23; R Mahay 7; R Ramirez 2; L Nunez 3 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: B Bannister 6-3; R Mahay 0-2; R Ramirez 0-1; L Nunez 0-1 Game Scores: B Bannister 51

Scoring Summary

			NYY	KC
	1st	M Teahen doubled to deep left center, J Gathright scored.	0	1
	2nd	W Betemit singled to right, J Posada scored, J Giambi to third, W Betemit to second advancing on throw.	1	1
	2nd	J Damon walked, J Giambi scored, W Betemit to third, M Cabrera to second.	2	1
	2nd	J Buck hit sacrifice fly to center, A Gordon scored.	2	2
	4th	M Grudzielanek singled to right, J Gathright scored.	2	3
	5th	R Gload singled to center, B Butler and A Gordon scored, R Gload to second advancing on throw.	2	5
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