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Kansas City Royals @ 
New York Yankees
2005-08-27 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 54452 · 82°F · Wind 18 mph from LF · 3:33
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 8–7. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 9th. Alan Embree earned the win. Mike Sweeney went 2-for-5 with 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 12 | |
| NYA | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 |
W: Alan Embree L: Shawn Camp SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Mike DiMuro · 2B: Brian Gorman · 3B: Mark Carlson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Denny Hocking | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Terrence Long | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Aaron Guiel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Angel Berroa | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mark Teahen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Paul Phillips | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derek Jeter | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Hideki Matsui | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Sheffield | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bernie Williams | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Posada | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Matt Lawton | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Robinson Cano | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tino Martinez | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 J. P. Howell | 6.0 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
 Andy Sisco | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Ambiorix Burgos | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Shawn Camp | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jaret Wright | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
| Aaron Small | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 3 |
 Alan Embree | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: W
- Denny Hocking: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 8/F8LXD+
- Terrence Long: 16(1)/FO/G15.2-3;B-1
- Emil Brown: 4/P4D
Bot 1
- Derek Jeter: W
- Hideki Matsui: D8/F89XD+.1-H
- Gary Sheffield: 53/G5
- Alex Rodriguez: WP.2-3
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- Jason Giambi: 8/SF/F8RM+.3-H
- Bernie Williams: 4/P3DF+
Top 2
- Aaron Guiel: 43/G34
- Angel Berroa: K
- Mark Teahen: K
Bot 2
- Jorge Posada: 43/G4
- Matt Lawton: W
- Robinson Cano: 46(1)/FO/G34
- Derek Jeter: CS2(24)
Top 3
- Paul Phillips: 4/P89S
- David DeJesus: S8/F8LS-
- Denny Hocking: 7/F7M
- Mike Sweeney: K
Bot 3
- Derek Jeter: W
- Hideki Matsui: S9/G34+.1-3
- Gary Sheffield: 54(1)3/GDP/G5+.3-H(NR)
- Alex Rodriguez: K23
Top 4
- Terrence Long: 13/G13+
- Emil Brown: K
- Aaron Guiel: K
Bot 4
- Jason Giambi: 3/G
- Bernie Williams: 7/F8LD+
- Jorge Posada: K
Top 5
- Angel Berroa: S8/G4M
- Mark Teahen: 9/F9M+
- Paul Phillips: S4/G34.1-2
- David DeJesus: W.2-3;1-2
- Denny Hocking: 4/IF/P4+
- Mike Sweeney: D7/G5+.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Terrence Long: S9/L9S+.3-H;2-H
- Emil Brown: S8/G6+.1-3
- Aaron Guiel: WP.3-H;1-2
- Aaron Guiel: 3/L3+
Bot 5
- Matt Lawton: 8/F8LM+
- Robinson Cano: K
- Derek Jeter: 9/F9D
Top 6
- Angel Berroa: S6/G6
- Mark Teahen: K
- Paul Phillips: 7/F7D+
- David DeJesus: CS2(26)
Bot 6
- Hideki Matsui: 8/F8LXD+
- Gary Sheffield: S8/L78S+
- Alex Rodriguez: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Jason Giambi: 43/G34D
Top 7
- David DeJesus: S8/G6M+
- Denny Hocking: 13.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L78S+.2-H
- Terrence Long: 6/LDP/L6+.1X1(6)
Bot 7
- Bernie Williams: S9/G34+
- Jorge Posada: 8/F8LXD+
- Matt Lawton: K
- Robinson Cano: K
Top 8
- Emil Brown: K
- Aaron Guiel: S5/G56S-
- Angel Berroa: K
- Mark Teahen: W.1-2
- Paul Phillips: S7/G56.2-H;1-2
- David DeJesus: 43/G34
Bot 8
- Derek Jeter: W
- Hideki Matsui: 7/F78XD+
- Gary Sheffield: 54(1)/FO/G5+.B-2(E4/TH)
- Alex Rodriguez: 63/G6S
Top 9
- Denny Hocking: K
- Mike Sweeney: 43/G4
- Terrence Long: 6/P6+
Bot 9
- Jason Giambi: W
- Bernie Williams: K
- Jorge Posada: E1/TH/FO/G13+.1-2
- Matt Lawton: S7.2-3;1-2
- Tino Martinez: S9/G34+.3-H(UR);2-3;1-2
- Derek Jeter: S7/G56.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Hideki Matsui: 8/F8RXD+.2-3
- Gary Sheffield: D9/G3+.3-H(UR);1-3
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/G56.3-H(TUR);2-3