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Kansas City Royals @ 
New York Yankees
2008-06-06 · Night game · Yankee Stadium I · Att: 52187 · 72°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph from LF · 3:10
Kansas City Royals defeated New York Yankees 2–1. Kyle Davies earned the win and Joakim Soria picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10 | |
| NYA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 |
W: Kyle Davies L: Darrell Rasner SV: Joakim Soria
Umpires — HP: Ed Montague · 1B: Jerry Layne · 2B: Phil Cuzzi · 3B: Jim Wolf · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Grudzielanek | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jose Guillen | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Miguel Olivo | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Teahen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 John Buck | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Aviles | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joey Gathright | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Pena | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Derek Jeter | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Abreu | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Hideki Matsui | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Giambi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Robinson Cano | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Molina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Melky Cabrera | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilson Betemit | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jorge Posada | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kyle Davies | 6.2 | 7 | 1 | 3 |
 Ron Mahay | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Darrell Rasner | 8.0 | 9 | 0 | 4 |
 Edwar Ramirez | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- David DeJesus: 43/G4
- Mark Grudzielanek: HP
- Alex Gordon: K
- Jose Guillen: 13/G15
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: 6/P6MD
- Derek Jeter: S8/L6MD
- Bobby Abreu: S8/L4+.1-3
- Alex Rodriguez: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 2
- Miguel Olivo: S4/G4S-
- Mark Teahen: 46(1)/FO/G4
- John Buck: 5!4(1)3/GDP/G56
Bot 2
- Hideki Matsui: 7/F7D
- Jason Giambi: W
- Robinson Cano: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Jose Molina: 63/G6
Top 3
- Mike Aviles: D9/F9LM+
- Joey Gathright: 2/BP2LF
- David DeJesus: 43/G4.2-3
- Mark Grudzielanek: 63/G6
Bot 3
- Melky Cabrera: 9/F9S
- Johnny Damon: 7/F7D
- Derek Jeter: 63/G6
Top 4
- Alex Gordon: 9/F89XD
- Jose Guillen: S9/G34
- Miguel Olivo: DGR/F9LD.1-3
- Mark Teahen: FC1/G13.3XH(125);2-3
- John Buck: K
Bot 4
- Bobby Abreu: 43/G4
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/L7S+
- Hideki Matsui: K
- Jason Giambi: 9/F89M+
Top 5
- Mike Aviles: D7/F7D+
- Joey Gathright: 34/SH/BG23.2-3
- David DeJesus: S9/L9M+.3-H
- Mark Grudzielanek: CS2(26)
- Mark Grudzielanek: D7/F7D
- Alex Gordon: K
Bot 5
- Robinson Cano: D8/F8RXD+
- Jose Molina: 13/SH/BG23-.2-3
- Melky Cabrera: 5/P5F
- Johnny Damon: 43/G4
Top 6
- Jose Guillen: DGR/F89XD+
- Miguel Olivo: S7/G56.2-3
- Mark Teahen: 4!6(1)3/GDP/G4.3-H
- John Buck: 9/F9S
Bot 6
- Derek Jeter: 5/P5F
- Bobby Abreu: K
- Alex Rodriguez: D7/L7D
- Hideki Matsui: 63/G6
Top 7
- Mike Aviles: 4/P34D
- Joey Gathright: K
- David DeJesus: 7/F7D
Bot 7
- Jason Giambi: K
- Robinson Cano: D9/L89D+
- Wilson Betemit: 7/F78M
- Melky Cabrera: S9/L9LM+.2-H
- Johnny Damon: 3/P3F
Top 8
- Mark Grudzielanek: 43/G4
- Alex Gordon: 6!/L6MD-
- Jose Guillen: 13/G13
Bot 8
- Derek Jeter: 9/F89D
- Bobby Abreu: S7/L78M
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Hideki Matsui: S9/L9S+.1-2
- Jason Giambi: K
Top 9
- Miguel Olivo: K
- Mark Teahen: S9/G34
- John Buck: SB2
- John Buck: K
- Tony Pena: WP.2-3
- Tony Pena: 4/P4
Bot 9
- Robinson Cano: K
- Jorge Posada: K
- Melky Cabrera: S8/G6M
- Johnny Damon: 6!3/G6M