New York Yankees vs. Kansas City Royals - Box Score - August 14, 2010 - ESPN

Scores for Aug 14, 2010

Final

Series: Game 3 of 4

NY Yankees leads 2-1 (as of 8/14)

Game 1: Thursday, August 12
NY Yankees	4	Final
Kansas City	3	Final
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Game 2: Friday, August 13
NY Yankees	3	Final
Kansas City	4	Final
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Game 3: Saturday, August 14
NY Yankees	8	Final
Kansas City	3	Final
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Game 4: Sunday, August 15
NY Yankees	0	Final
Kansas City	1	Final
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Yankees 8

(72-44, 35-24 away)

Royals 3

(48-69, 24-31 home)

Alerts

7:10 PM ET, August 14, 2010

Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYY	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0	2	8	14	0
KC	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3	10	0

W: P. Hughes (14-5)

L: S. O'Sullivan (1-4)

New York Yankees
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Jeter SS	5	0	1	0	0	1	19	.281	.343	.392
N Swisher RF	4	0	1	0	1	0	25	.296	.367	.526
M Teixeira 1B	5	2	2	0	0	0	14	.258	.364	.495
A Rodriguez DH	5	3	4	5	0	1	14	.268	.338	.492
R Cano 2B	5	0	1	0	0	1	14	.324	.384	.553
J Posada C	3	1	1	1	2	0	30	.252	.358	.456
C Granderson CF	5	1	1	1	0	1	21	.242	.308	.424
B Gardner LF	4	1	2	0	0	1	17	.285	.378	.385
R Pena 3B	4	0	1	0	0	1	12	.206	.241	.216
Totals	40	8	14	7	3	6	166
BATTING 2B: B Gardner (12, S O'Sullivan); R Cano (33, K Texeira) HR: A Rodriguez 3 (21, 6th inning off S O'Sullivan 0 on, 0 Out; 7th inning off K Texeira 1 on, 1 Out; 9th inning off G Holland 1 on, 0 Out); J Posada (13, 6th inning off S O'Sullivan 0 on, 1 Out); C Granderson (11, 6th inning off S O'Sullivan 0 on, 1 Out) RBI: A Rodriguez 5 (97), J Posada (40), C Granderson (35) GIDP: D Jeter Yankees RISP: 1-8 (M Teixeira 0-1, D Jeter 0-1, C Granderson 0-2, R Pena 1-1, B Gardner 0-2, A Rodriguez 0-1) Team LOB: 8
BASERUNNING SB: A Rodriguez (4, 3rd base off S O'Sullivan/J Kendall); J Posada (2, 2nd base off S O'Sullivan/J Kendall); D Jeter (13, 2nd base off S O'Sullivan/J Kendall)

New York Yankees
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
P Hughes (W, 14-5)	6.0	9	3	3	1	0	1	99-71	3.94
J Chamberlain (H, 20)	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	14-9	4.94
B Logan (H, 9)	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	11-7	2.83
D Robertson (H, 10)	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	7-5	3.86
S Mitre	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	15-9	3.72
Totals	9.0	10	3	3	1	2	1	146-101
PITCHING WP: B Logan First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: P Hughes 14/28; J Chamberlain 1/3; B Logan 2/2; D Robertson 1/2; S Mitre 1/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: P Hughes 16-3-26-26; J Chamberlain 3-0-3-3; B Logan 0-2-4-1; D Robertson 2-0-2-1; S Mitre 4-2-1-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: P Hughes 11-7; J Chamberlain 3-0; B Logan 0-1; D Robertson 1-0; S Mitre 1-1 Game Scores: P Hughes 41

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
G Blanco CF	5	0	0	0	0	1	17	.194	.256	.194
J Kendall C	4	0	1	0	0	0	18	.260	.322	.303
a-B Pena PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	4	.170	.250	.208
B Butler 1B	4	1	1	0	0	0	13	.309	.379	.463
W Betemit 3B	4	1	3	2	0	0	11	.348	.423	.545
K Ka'aihue DH	4	1	2	0	0	0	16	.154	.214	.154
A Gordon LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	18	.219	.297	.400
Y Betancourt SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	16	.266	.287	.412
M Maier RF	3	0	0	0	1	1	17	.256	.334	.368
C Getz 2B	4	0	0	1	0	0	16	.220	.286	.260
Totals	37	3	10	3	1	2	146
a-grounded to second for J Kendall in the 9th
BATTING 2B: B Butler (34, P Hughes) HR: W Betemit (5, 6th inning off P Hughes 0 on, 0 Out) RBI: W Betemit 2 (18), C Getz (15) 2-out RBI: W Betemit Royals RISP: 2-9 (M Maier 0-3, A Gordon 0-1, Y Betancourt 1-2, G Blanco 0-1, C Getz 0-1, W Betemit 1-1) Team LOB: 8
FIELDING DP: 1 (Y Betancourt-C Getz-B Butler).

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
S O'Sullivan (L, 1-4)	5.1	8	4	4	2	5	3	97-60	5.27
D Hughes	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	18-12	4.91
K Texeira	1.0	3	2	2	1	0	1	25-13	4.22
G Holland	2.0	2	2	2	0	1	1	26-13	6.75
Totals	9.0	14	8	8	3	6	5	166-98
PITCHING First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: S O'Sullivan 15/25; D Hughes 2/3; K Texeira 3/7; G Holland 3/8 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: S O'Sullivan 12-9-22-17; D Hughes 4-0-5-3; K Texeira 2-1-4-6; G Holland 2-1-3-7 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: S O'Sullivan 2-9; D Hughes 1-1; K Texeira 3-0; G Holland 2-3 Game Scores: S O'Sullivan 39

Scoring Summary

			NYY	KC
	1st	W Betemit singled to center, B Butler scored.	0	1
	5th	D Jeter grounded into double play, shortstop to second to first, B Gardner scored, R Pena out at second.	1	1
	6th	A Rodriguez homered to center (423 feet).	2	1
	6th	J Posada homered to center (441 feet).	3	1
	6th	C Granderson homered to right (416 feet).	4	1
	6th	W Betemit homered to right (413 feet).	4	2
	6th	C Getz grounded out to first, K Ka'aihue scored, A Gordon to third, Y Betancourt to second.	4	3
	7th	A Rodriguez homered to center (439 feet), M Teixeira scored.	6	3
	9th	A Rodriguez homered to center (449 feet), M Teixeira scored.	8	3
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Game Notes

JORGE POSADA AND CURTIS GRANDERSON OF THE YANKEES HIT BACK-TO-BACK HOME RUNS IN THE SIXTH INNING

Game Information

Stadium	Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, MO
Attendance	34,206 (90.2% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:20
Weather	90 degrees, partly cloudy
Wind	9 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Fieldin Culbreth, First Base - Mike Muchlinski, Second Base - Gary Cederstrom, Third Base - Ed Hickox