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Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees

2010-07-25 · Day game · Yankee Stadium II · Att: 47890 · 90°F, cloudy · Wind 9 mph to RF · 3:13

New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 12–6. New York Yankees put up 5 in the 8th. Phil Hughes earned the win. Scott Podsednik went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KCA	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	2	1	6	8
NYA	0	0	4	1	0	1	1	5		12	14

W: Phil Hughes L: Sean O'Sullivan SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Chad Fairchild · 1B: Eric Cooper · 2B: Bill Miller · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Scott Podsednik	5	2	3	4	0	0
Jason Kendall	4	0	0	0	0	1
Wilson Betemit	4	0	0	0	0	2
Jose Guillen	4	0	0	0	0	1
Rick Ankiel	4	2	3	1	0	0
Mike Aviles	3	0	0	0	1	0
Alex Gordon	4	0	1	0	0	1
Yuniesky Betancourt	3	0	0	0	0	0
Chris Getz	2	2	1	0	2	0
Brayan Pena	1	0	0	0	0	0

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Derek Jeter	4	2	3	1	1	0
Nick Swisher	5	1	1	2	0	1
Mark Teixeira	4	2	2	1	1	0
Alex Rodriguez	4	0	2	3	0	0
Robinson Cano	5	1	2	2	0	0
Jorge Posada	5	0	0	0	0	2
Curtis Granderson	4	3	2	2	1	0
Brett Gardner	4	1	1	1	0	0
Ramiro Pena	4	1	1	0	0	1

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Sean O'Sullivan	5.0	7	0	3
Dusty Hughes	1.0	2	0	0
Kanekoa Texeira	1.0	2	1	0
Blake Wood	0.1	2	2	0
Victor Marte	0.2	1	0	1

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Phil Hughes	5.1	6	0	3
Boone Logan	1.2	0	0	1
Joba Chamberlain	1.0	1	1	1
Chan Ho Park	1.0	1	2	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Scott Podsednik: S8/G6M+
Jason Kendall: K
Wilson Betemit: 7/F78D
Jose Guillen: 9/F9LM

Bot 1

Derek Jeter: 8/F89XD+
Nick Swisher: 3/G3+
Mark Teixeira: 8/F8RXD+

Top 2

Rick Ankiel: S9/G34+
Mike Aviles: 4(1)3/GDP/G4M
Alex Gordon: 4/F4M-

Bot 2

Alex Rodriguez: 63/G6
Robinson Cano: 8/F8RS
Jorge Posada: K

Top 3

Yuniesky Betancourt: 53/G56
Chris Getz: S13
Scott Podsednik: SB2
Scott Podsednik: HR/F7LD+.2-H
Jason Kendall: 8/F8LXD+
Wilson Betemit: 8/F8RD+

Bot 3

Curtis Granderson: HR/F89XD+
Brett Gardner: 9/F9S
Ramiro Pena: S9/L3D+
Derek Jeter: D8/L89D+.1-H;B-3(THH)
Nick Swisher: K
Mark Teixeira: S5/G56S-.3-H
Alex Rodriguez: D7/G5F+.1-H
Robinson Cano: 43/G4

Top 4

Jose Guillen: K
Rick Ankiel: HR/F9D+
Mike Aviles: 8/F8LS
Alex Gordon: S7/F78S-
Yuniesky Betancourt: 8/F8RD

Bot 4

Jorge Posada: 8/F8RXD+
Curtis Granderson: HR/F9D+
Brett Gardner: 63/G6M
Ramiro Pena: K

Top 5

Chris Getz: 53/G56S-
Scott Podsednik: 7/F78M
Jason Kendall: 8/F8LD+

Bot 5

Derek Jeter: S9/G3+
Nick Swisher: 8/F8RD
Mark Teixeira: 3/F23F-
Alex Rodriguez: SB2
Alex Rodriguez: 63/G6

Top 6

Wilson Betemit: K
Jose Guillen: 3/F3F-
Rick Ankiel: 3/G3-

Bot 6

Robinson Cano: S9/L34D+
Jorge Posada: 4/F4D-
Curtis Granderson: 6/P5F
Brett Gardner: D7/L7LS.1-H
Ramiro Pena: 8/F8LXD+

Top 7

Mike Aviles: 53/G5+
Alex Gordon: K
Yuniesky Betancourt: 53/G56+

Bot 7

Derek Jeter: S8/G6M+
Nick Swisher: 46(1)/FO/G4
Mark Teixeira: W.1-2
Alex Rodriguez: S4/G4+.2-H;1-2
Robinson Cano: 4/IF/P4M-
Jorge Posada: 8/L8LM+

Top 8

Chris Getz: W
Scott Podsednik: SB2
Scott Podsednik: HR/F9D+.2-H
Jason Kendall: 43/G4
Wilson Betemit: K23
Jose Guillen: 9/F9LM

Bot 8

Curtis Granderson: W
Brett Gardner: SB2.1-3(E2/TH2)
Brett Gardner: E5/TH1/G56S
Ramiro Pena: SB2
Ramiro Pena: 43/G4S
Derek Jeter: IW
Nick Swisher: S9/L89S.3-H;2-H(UR);1-2
Mark Teixeira: S9/G34+.2-3;1-2
Alex Rodriguez: HP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Robinson Cano: DGR/L9LD+.3-H;2-H;1-3
Jorge Posada: K
Curtis Granderson: 7/F7LDF

Top 9

Rick Ankiel: S5/G-
Mike Aviles: W.1-2
Alex Gordon: 46(1)3/GDP/G4+.2-3
Brayan Pena: OA.3-H(E2)(UR)(NR)
Brayan Pena: E3/G34S-
Chris Getz: W.1-2
Scott Podsednik: 7/F78M

Notes & reviews

catcher Jorge Posada threw his mask after blocking a pitch in the dirt; the ball rolled a few feet to the right and ended up under the mask; Rick Ankiel was awarded one base and Posada charged with an error

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