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New York Yankees @ 
Kansas City Royals
2022-04-30 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 23965 · 62°F, cloudy · Wind 17 mph L to R · 3:08
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 3–0. New York Yankees opened the scoring in the 2nd — Isiah Kiner-Falefa grounds into a double play, shortstop Nicky Lopez to second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Carlos Santana. Gleyber Torres scores. Aaron Hicks to 3rd. Joey Gallo out at 2nd. Isiah Kiner-Falefa out at 1st. The game's biggest swing came in the 7th: Royals challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld: Andrew Benintendi lines into a double play, first baseman Anthony Rizzo to shortstop Isiah Kiner-Falefa. Edward Olivares out at 2nd — worth 12% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Gerrit Cole L: Carlos Hernandez SV: Aroldis Chapman
Umpires — HP: Stu Scheurwater · 1B: Jeff Nelson · 2B: Manny Gonzalez · 3B: CB Bucknor · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Yankees — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 DJ LeMahieu | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Josh Donaldson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Anthony Rizzo | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Giancarlo Stanton | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Gleyber Torres | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Hicks | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Joey Gallo | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Isiah Kiner-Falefa | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Trevino | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Tim Locastro | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Nicky Lopez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Whit Merrifield | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Andrew Benintendi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Salvador Perez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Santana | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Hunter Dozier | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bobby Witt | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Kyle Isbel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Edward Olivares | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emmanuel Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Yankees — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gerrit Cole | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 6 |
 Miguel Castro | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Clay Holmes | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aroldis Chapman | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carlos Hernandez | 4.0 | 4 | 5 | 3 |
 Joel Payamps | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Ronald Bolanos | 3.0 | 2 | 3 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- DJ LeMahieu: 13/G1S
- Josh Donaldson: W
- Anthony Rizzo: K
- Giancarlo Stanton: K
Bot 1
- Nicky Lopez: 5/P6
- Whit Merrifield: 63/G6
- Andrew Benintendi: 63/G4MS
Top 2
- Gleyber Torres: S7/L7
- Aaron Hicks: W.1-2
- Joey Gallo: S9/L9D+.2-3;1-2
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 64(1)3/GDP/G6.3-H(NR);2-3
- Jose Trevino: 13/G1S
Bot 2
- Salvador Perez: E6/G6+.B-1
- Carlos Santana: 8/L8XD
- Hunter Dozier: K
- Bobby Witt: 9/F9LS
Top 3
- DJ LeMahieu: 53/G6S
- Josh Donaldson: W
- Anthony Rizzo: W.1-2
- Giancarlo Stanton: S8/L89D.2-3;1-2
- Gleyber Torres: 8/SF/F8D+.3-H
- Aaron Hicks: CS3(25)
Bot 3
- Kyle Isbel: 7/L7+
- Edward Olivares: S6/G6M
- Nicky Lopez: 7/F5DF/FL
- Whit Merrifield: W.1-2
- Andrew Benintendi: W.2-3;1-2
- Salvador Perez: 64(1)/FO/G6.B-1
Top 4
- Aaron Hicks: W
- Joey Gallo: S6/G6S-.1-3(E6/TH)
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 8/SF/F8XD.3-H(UR)
- Jose Trevino: K
- DJ LeMahieu: WP.1-2
- DJ LeMahieu: 43/G4D
Bot 4
- Carlos Santana: 63/G4
- Hunter Dozier: 53/G56
- Bobby Witt: S8/L89+
- Kyle Isbel: 63/G4
Top 5
- Josh Donaldson: 53/G5
- Anthony Rizzo: 9/F89XD
- Giancarlo Stanton: K
Bot 5
- Edward Olivares: 43/G4
- Nicky Lopez: K
- Whit Merrifield: S8/L8S
- Andrew Benintendi: K
Top 6
- Gleyber Torres: S9/L9S
- Aaron Hicks: S9/G4.1-3
- Tim Locastro: 6/L6M
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: 13/G2-.1-2
- Jose Trevino: 3/P34S
Bot 6
- Salvador Perez: K
- Carlos Santana: S7/F7S
- Hunter Dozier: D9/L9LS.1-3
- Bobby Witt: K
- Kyle Isbel: K
Top 7
- DJ LeMahieu: 8/F89D
- Josh Donaldson: 9/F89XD
- Anthony Rizzo: 1/G3S
Bot 7
- Edward Olivares: S7/G56+
- Nicky Lopez: K
- Whit Merrifield: SB2
- Whit Merrifield: W
- Andrew Benintendi: 3/L3/DP.2X2(36)
Top 8
- Giancarlo Stanton: 63/G6D
- Gleyber Torres: K
- Aaron Hicks: S9/G34+
- Tim Locastro: 8/F8
Bot 8
- Salvador Perez: 53/G5
- Carlos Santana: 43/G34
- Hunter Dozier: S7/G6+
- Bobby Witt: HP.1-2
- Kyle Isbel: 3/G3
Top 9
- Isiah Kiner-Falefa: W
- Jose Trevino: CS2(24)
- Jose Trevino: W
- DJ LeMahieu: 9/L9D+
- Josh Donaldson: D9/L9LS.1-3
- Anthony Rizzo: IW
- Giancarlo Stanton: 13/G1S
Bot 9
- Edward Olivares: 1/G3S
- Emmanuel Rivera: 7/L7D+
- Whit Merrifield: 63/G6
Notes & reviews
- Royals challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was overturned.
- Yankees left fielder Joey Gallo left the game due to an injured groin.
- Royals challenged (force play), call on the field was upheld.