Royals 4, 
Yankees 3
| Kansas City Royals | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| M Maier CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .327 |
| M Aviles SS-2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .325 |
| M Teahen LF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .249 |
| J Guillen RF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .256 |
| B Butler DH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .267 |
| J Smith PR-DH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 |
| A Gordon 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .256 |
| R Gload 1B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .272 |
| J Buck C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .223 |
| E German 2B | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .224 |
| T Pena SS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .160 |
| Totals | 32 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 20 | |
| BATTING 2B: A Gordon (30, A Pettitte); E German 2 (9, A Pettitte, M Rivera); J Buck (19, A Pettitte); M Teahen (20, A Pettitte); R Gload (14, A Pettitte) RBI: R Gload (31), M Teahen 2 (40) S: M Maier SF: R Gload Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: A Gordon 2, M Maier 1, M Teahen 2, J Buck 1 Team LOB: 8 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: A Gordon (7, 3rd base off A Pettitte/J Molina) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: E German (5, line drive) DP: 1 (E German-M Aviles-R Gload). | ||||||||
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| G Meche | 6.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 106-64 | 4.13 |
| R Mahay (H, 20) | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18-8 | 2.91 |
| L Nunez (W, 4-1; B, 3) | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21-15 | 2.73 |
| J Soria (S, 33) | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 25-13 | 1.48 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 0 | 170-100 | |
| PITCHING Batters faced: G Meche 26; R Mahay 3; L Nunez 6; J Soria 6 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: G Meche 4-6; R Mahay 0-1; L Nunez 1-4; J Soria 1-1 Game Scores: G Meche 62 | |||||||||
| New York Yankees | ||||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB | AVG |
| J Damon DH | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .319 |
| D Jeter SS | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .288 |
| B Abreu RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .288 |
| A Rodriguez 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | .312 |
| J Giambi 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .253 |
| X Nady LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .324 |
| R Cano 2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .264 |
| B Gardner CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .143 |
| J Molina C | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .227 |
| a-W Betemit PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .263 |
| J Christian PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Totals | 35 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 22 | |
| a-reached on infield single to third for J Molina in the 9th | ||||||||
| BATTING 2B: J Molina (16, G Meche) RBI: D Jeter (58), B Abreu (79), A Rodriguez (72) SF: A Rodriguez GIDP: R Cano Runners left in scoring position, 2 out: J Damon 1, J Giambi 4 Team LOB: 11 | ||||||||
| BASERUNNING SB: J Damon (20, 2nd base off G Meche/J Buck); D Jeter (8, 2nd base off G Meche/J Buck) Picked Off: J Christian (1st base by J Soria) | ||||||||
| FIELDING E: A Rodriguez (9, dropped foul ball) DP: 1 (D Jeter). Outfield Assist: B Gardner (E German at Home). | ||||||||
| New York Yankees | |||||||||
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
| A Pettitte | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 102-64 | 4.30 |
| E Ramirez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15-9 | 3.68 |
| M Rivera (L, 4-5) | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 21-15 | 1.70 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 138-88 | |
| PITCHING WP: M Rivera IBB: M Aviles (By A Pettitte); J Guillen (By A Pettitte) HBP: J Guillen (By A Pettitte) Batters faced: A Pettitte 31; E Ramirez 3; M Rivera 5 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Pettitte 7-6; E Ramirez 0-2; M Rivera 1-0 Game Scores: A Pettitte 56 | |||||||||
| Scoring Summary | ||||
| KAN | NYY | |||
 | 2nd | R Gload hit sacrifice fly to center, J Guillen scored. | 1 | 0 |
| 5th | M Teahen hit a ground rule double to deep left center, J Buck and E German scored, M Aviles to third. | 3 | 0 |
 | 5th | D Jeter singled to center, J Molina scored. | 3 | 1 |
| 7th | B Abreu singled to right center, J Damon scored, D Jeter to third. | 3 | 2 |
| 7th | A Rodriguez hit sacrifice fly to center, D Jeter scored. | 3 | 3 |
| 9th | E German scored, M Maier to second on wild pitch by M Rivera. | 4 | 3 |
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| Game Notes |
| THE GAME IS UNDERWAY AFTER A 1 HOUR AND 30 MINUTE DELAY. |
| Game Information | |
| Stadium | Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY |
| Attendance | 53,067 (101.6% full) - % is based on regular season capacity |
| Game Time | 3:23 |
| Weather | 67 degrees, rain |
| Wind | 7 mph |
| Umpires | Home Plate - Kerwin Danley, First Base - Wally Bell, Second Base - Laz Diaz, Third Base - Scott Barry |
MLB Scores
Friday, August 15th 2008
| Toronto | Postponed | |
| Boston |
| LA Angels | 2 | Final |
| Cleveland | 3 |
| Baltimore | 11 | Final |
| Detroit | 2 |
| Kansas City | 4 | Final |
| NY Yankees | 3 |
| NY Mets | 2 | Final |
| Pittsburgh | 1 |
| St. Louis | 5 | Final |
| Cincinnati | 3 |
| Chi Cubs | 6 | Final |
| Florida | 5 |
| San Francisco | 5 | Final |
| Atlanta | 1 |
| Colorado | 4 | Final |
| Washington | 3 |
| Tampa Bay | 7 | Final |
| Texas | 0 |
| Arizona | 12 | Final |
| Houston | 2 |
| Seattle | 3 | Final |
| Minnesota | 9 |
| Chi White Sox | 4 | Final |
| Oakland | 6 |
| Philadelphia | 1 | Final |
| San Diego | 0 |
| Milwaukee | 3 | Final |
| LA Dodgers | 5 |