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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
2008-04-09 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 19007 · 52°F · Wind 10 mph from LF · 2:45
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 4–0. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 5th. Zack Greinke earned the win and Jimmy Gobble picked up the save. John Buck went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
W: Zack Greinke L: Kyle Farnsworth SV: Jimmy Gobble
Umpires — HP: Chad Fairchild · 1B: Rick Reed · 2B: Jeff Kellogg · 3B: Mark Wegner · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Robinson Cano | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Abreu | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hideki Matsui | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jason Giambi | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Molina | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Melky Cabrera | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alberto Gonzalez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Gathright | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Ross Gload | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 John Buck | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Pena | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brian Bruney | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Billy Traber | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Farnsworth | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 |
 Ian Kennedy | 3.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zack Greinke | 8.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 |
 Yasuhiko Yabuta | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Jimmy Gobble | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Johnny Damon: W
- Robinson Cano: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Bobby Abreu: 63/G6
Bot 1
- Joey Gathright: 13/G
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6
- Mark Teahen: W
- Jose Guillen: K
Top 2
- Alex Rodriguez: 53/G56+
- Hideki Matsui: 3/G3
- Jason Giambi: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Billy Butler: D7/L7LS+
- Alex Gordon: K
- Ross Gload: K
- John Buck: K
Top 3
- Jose Molina: D8/L8RM+
- Melky Cabrera: 4/P4MD
- Alberto Gonzalez: 9/F9M
- Johnny Damon: K
Bot 3
- Tony Pena: 53/G5S
- Joey Gathright: K
- Mark Grudzielanek: S9/L9S
- Mark Teahen: W.1-2
- Jose Guillen: 7/F7D+
Top 4
- Robinson Cano: 63/G6
- Bobby Abreu: 7/F78XD
- Alex Rodriguez: D8/L8RM+
- Hideki Matsui: W
- Jason Giambi: 5/P5F
Bot 4
- Billy Butler: 53/G5
- Alex Gordon: S9/L9M
- Ross Gload: CS2(26)
- Ross Gload: K
Top 5
- Jose Molina: 7/P78S
- Melky Cabrera: 4/P4M
- Alberto Gonzalez: D7/L7D+
- Johnny Damon: K
Bot 5
- John Buck: HR/L8LXD+
- Tony Pena: 53/BG25-
- Joey Gathright: S1/BG23-
- Mark Grudzielanek: SB2
- Mark Grudzielanek: W+CS3(25)
- Mark Teahen: W.1-2
- Jose Guillen: S8/L8RS+.2-H;1-3
- Billy Butler: 46(1)/FO/G4
Top 6
- Robinson Cano: S8/L78S+
- Bobby Abreu: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
- Alex Rodriguez: 53/G5
Bot 6
- Alex Gordon: W
- Ross Gload: D7/L78D+.1-H
- John Buck: S9/G4+.2-3
- Tony Pena: 64(1)/FO/G6S.3-H
- Joey Gathright: 8/L8LS+
- Mark Grudzielanek: 53/G5
Top 7
- Hideki Matsui: 9/L89D+
- Jason Giambi: 8/P8RS+
- Jose Molina: 43/G4
Bot 7
- Mark Teahen: K
- Jose Guillen: 7/P78S+
- Billy Butler: W
- Alex Gordon: K
Top 8
- Melky Cabrera: S8/G4M
- Alberto Gonzalez: 4(1)3/GDP/G4S
- Johnny Damon: D9/L9D+
- Robinson Cano: 43/G4
Bot 8
- Ross Gload: 43/G4+
- John Buck: 63/G6
- Tony Pena: K
Top 9
- Bobby Abreu: 43/G4
- Alex Rodriguez: S6/L6D+
- Hideki Matsui: W.1-2
- Jason Giambi: 5/IF/P56+
- Jose Molina: K