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Kansas City Royals @ 
New York Yankees
2007-08-04 · Day game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 54056 · 89°F, sunny · Wind 7 mph L to R · 4:01
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 16–8. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 7th. Mike Myers earned the win. Alex Rodriguez went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 13 | |
| NYA | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 21 |
W: Mike Myers L: John Bale SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Jerry Meals · 1B: Adam Dowdy · 2B: Gary Darling · 3B: Larry Poncino · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Billy Butler | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ross Gload | 4 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Gordon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tony Pena | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 Joey Gathright | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jason LaRue | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Esteban German | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Smith | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Derek Jeter | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Abreu | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Hideki Matsui | 4 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Jorge Posada | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Robinson Cano | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilson Betemit | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Melky Cabrera | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Phillips | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Cairo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Shelley Duncan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Davies | 3.0 | 6 | 3 | 2 |
 John Bale | 1.2 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
 Joel Peralta | 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| David Riske | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Zack Greinke | 0.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Gobble | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Phil Hughes | 4.2 | 7 | 2 | 5 |
 Mike Myers | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Brian Bruney | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Vizcaino | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
 Ron Villone | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: 43/G34
- Mark Grudzielanek: K
- Mark Teahen: 13/G15-
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4
- Derek Jeter: S8/L8RM+
- Bobby Abreu: W.1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: HR/F7LD+.2-H;1-H
- Hideki Matsui: D9/L3D
- Jorge Posada: 43/G4MS.2-3
- Robinson Cano: T8/F89XD+.3-H
- Wilson Betemit: K
Top 2
- Billy Butler: W
- Ross Gload: K
- Alex Gordon: K
- Tony Pena: K
Bot 2
- Melky Cabrera: 7/F7LM
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4
- Derek Jeter: S8/G4+
- Bobby Abreu: 8/F8RXD+
Top 3
- Joey Gathright: D7/F7LD
- Jason LaRue: WP.2-3
- Jason LaRue: 4/P4S
- David DeJesus: S8/L6MD+.3-H
- Mark Grudzielanek: 3/G34S+.1-2
- Mark Teahen: D7/L5D-.2-H
- Billy Butler: 13/G13
Bot 3
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- Hideki Matsui: SB2
- Hideki Matsui: W
- Jorge Posada: K
- Robinson Cano: 13/G25-.2-3;1-2
- Wilson Betemit: S9/L34D+.3-H;2-3
- Melky Cabrera: 6/P6M
Top 4
- Ross Gload: S8/L6M+
- Alex Gordon: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Tony Pena: K
Bot 4
- Johnny Damon: K
- Derek Jeter: 43/G4+
- Bobby Abreu: S5/G5-
- Alex Rodriguez: S9/G4+.1-2
- Hideki Matsui: S9/L89S.2-H;1-3
- Jorge Posada: 3/P3F-
Top 5
- Joey Gathright: W
- Jason LaRue: 8/F8RS
- David DeJesus: HR/F9LD+.1-H
- Mark Grudzielanek: 9/P3D
- Mark Teahen: S8/G4M
- Billy Butler: D8/L89D+.1-H
- Ross Gload: D8/L89XD+.2-H
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 5
- Robinson Cano: S7/L6D+
- Wilson Betemit: S8/G4M+.1-3
- Melky Cabrera: 54(1)/FO/G5.3-H
- Johnny Damon: 5!4(1)/FO/G56
- Derek Jeter: 8/F8RXD+
Top 6
- Tony Pena: K
- Joey Gathright: K
- Jason LaRue: E5/TH/G56
- David DeJesus: K
Bot 6
- Bobby Abreu: HR/F8RXD+
- Alex Rodriguez: 8/F8RXD+
- Hideki Matsui: 9/F89S
- Jorge Posada: W
- Robinson Cano: D9/L9D+.1-3
- Wilson Betemit: S8/G6M+.3-H;2-H
- Melky Cabrera: D8/F8RXD+.1-H
- Johnny Damon: K
Top 7
- Mark Grudzielanek: S7/L7S
- Mark Teahen: WP.1-2
- Mark Teahen: W
- Billy Butler: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Ross Gload: SB2
- Ross Gload: 7/SF/F7M.3-H
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 7
- Derek Jeter: D8/F8LXD+
- Bobby Abreu: S7/L7S.2-H
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/G56+.1-2
- Hideki Matsui: S9/G34+.2-H;1-3;B-2(TH)
- Jorge Posada: W
- Robinson Cano: S39/L3S+.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Andy Phillips: DGR/F78XD+.2-H;1-3
- Melky Cabrera: 9/FDP.3XH(92)
- Johnny Damon: K
Top 8
- Tony Pena: K
- Joey Gathright: S8/G6M
- Jason LaRue: K
- Esteban German: K
Bot 8
- Miguel Cairo: 8/F8RM
- Bobby Abreu: 9/L89M+
- Shelley Duncan: 7/F78D+
Top 9
- Jason Smith: 2/P25F
- Mark Teahen: S8/L8RS
- Billy Butler: S7.1-2
- Ross Gload: S7/L5D-.2-H;1-2
- Alex Gordon: 9/L9M+
- Tony Pena: 54(1)/FO/G56
Notes & reviews
- ARod's 500th career homer; he is the youngest to reach this mark