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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
2010-08-12 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 23337 · 94°F, sunny · Wind 8 mph R to L · 2:55
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 4–3. CC Sabathia earned the win and David Robertson picked up the save. Austin Kearns 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 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
W: CC Sabathia L: Bruce Chen SV: David Robertson
Umpires — HP: Gary Cederstrom · 1B: Ed Hickox · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: Mike Muchlinski · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Derek Jeter | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Nick Swisher | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mark Teixeira | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Robinson Cano | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Marcus Thames | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Austin Kearns | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Curtis Granderson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Francisco Cervelli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gregor Blanco | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Kendall | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Billy Butler | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kila Ka'aihue | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Yuniesky Betancourt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Gordon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Aviles | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mitch Maier | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Willie Bloomquist | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Wilson Betemit | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 CC Sabathia | 8.2 | 10 | 2 | 3 |
 David Robertson | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bruce Chen | 5.0 | 8 | 2 | 2 |
 Kanekoa Texeira | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Holland | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Joakim Soria | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Derek Jeter: 63/G6
- Nick Swisher: S7/G56+
- Mark Teixeira: POCS2(13)
- Mark Teixeira: 53/G5
Bot 1
- Gregor Blanco: K
- Jason Kendall: S67/G6+
- Billy Butler: 8/F8LS
- Kila Ka'aihue: S8/F8RS-.1-2
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 8/F8RXD
Top 2
- Alex Rodriguez: 8/F8LD
- Robinson Cano: W
- Marcus Thames: 4/F4D-
- Austin Kearns: S7/L7S+.1-2
- Curtis Granderson: S8/L8LS-.2-H;1-2
- Francisco Cervelli: 64(1)/FO/G6
Bot 2
- Alex Gordon: 7!/L7M
- Mike Aviles: 3/G34S
- Mitch Maier: 7/F7S
Top 3
- Derek Jeter: S6/G6
- Nick Swisher: S9/G34.1-3
- Mark Teixeira: 8/SF/F8RD.3-H
- Alex Rodriguez: K
- Robinson Cano: 8/F8RXD+
Bot 3
- Willie Bloomquist: S8/L4MD+
- Gregor Blanco: 16(1)/FO/G15-
- Jason Kendall: S8/G4M.1-2
- Billy Butler: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 4
- Marcus Thames: K
- Austin Kearns: HR/F78D+
- Curtis Granderson: D9/L3D+
- Francisco Cervelli: 9/F89M
- Derek Jeter: 6!3!/G6
Bot 4
- Kila Ka'aihue: 8/F8RXD+
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 6!3/G6
- Alex Gordon: D8/F78XD+
- Mike Aviles: S8/G6M+.2-H
- Mitch Maier: K
Top 5
- Nick Swisher: W
- Mark Teixeira: 5/L56+
- Alex Rodriguez: E4/TH2/FO/G4.1-2
- Robinson Cano: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Bot 5
- Willie Bloomquist: S8/L8RS+
- Wilson Betemit: CS2(24)
- Wilson Betemit: 13/G15-
- Jason Kendall: 4/F34-
Top 6
- Marcus Thames: S9/F9S-
- Austin Kearns: 8/F8LD
- Curtis Granderson: 9/F9D
- Francisco Cervelli: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Billy Butler: 43/G4
- Kila Ka'aihue: W
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 46(1)3/GDP/G4
Top 7
- Derek Jeter: E5/G56S
- Nick Swisher: S9/G34+.1-2
- Mark Teixeira: 8/F8LXD+.2-3
- Alex Rodriguez: 53/G56.3-H(UR);1-2
- Robinson Cano: IW
- Marcus Thames: 7/F78D
Bot 7
- Alex Gordon: K
- Mike Aviles: 53/G56
- Mitch Maier: 6/P
Top 8
- Austin Kearns: 9/F89D
- Curtis Granderson: W
- Francisco Cervelli: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Derek Jeter: S9/G34+.1-2
- Nick Swisher: K23
Bot 8
- Willie Bloomquist: 63/G6
- Wilson Betemit: D8/F89XD+
- Jason Kendall: 8/F8LS-
- Billy Butler: W
- Kila Ka'aihue: 13/G13-
Top 9
- Mark Teixeira: 13/G15
- Alex Rodriguez: 43/G4
- Robinson Cano: 131/G13+
Bot 9
- Yuniesky Betancourt: 53/G56S+
- Alex Gordon: S8/L8LS-
- Mike Aviles: S9/F34D-.1-2
- Mitch Maier: 36(1)/FO/G4S.2-3
- Willie Bloomquist: DI.1-2
- Willie Bloomquist: D9/L89S.3-H;2-H
- Wilson Betemit: S1.2-3
- Jason Kendall: K
Notes & reviews
- Royals center fielder Gregor Blanco left the game due to an injured head