Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees
Royals Hitting
a-fouled out to first for Massey in the 7th
b-grounded to pitcher for Isbel in the 7th
- Batting
- HRPasquantino (2, 8th inning off Doval 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBIPasquantino 2 (10)
- 2Out RBIPasquantino.
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP0-5 (Marte 0-1, Perez 0-1, India 0-1, Pasquantino 0-1, Caglianone 0-1)
Yankees Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJudge (3, Wacha)
- HRMcMahon (1, 8th inning off Lange 1 on, 2 Out); Rice (6, 4th inning off Wacha 1 on, 1 Out)
- RBIMcMahon 2 (4), Rice 2 (16)
- 2Out RBIMcMahon 2.
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP0-5 (Stanton 0-1, Judge 0-1, Bellinger 0-2, Grisham 0-1)
- Baserunning
- SBJudge (4, 2nd base off Wacha/Perez); Caballero (9, 3rd base off Wacha/Perez)
- Fielding
- EGrisham (1, fielding); Headrick (2, throw)
Royals Pitching
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedWacha 17/24; Lange 2/5; Morgan 2/5
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesWacha-11-13-18-15; Lange-4-3-2-3; Morgan-2-3-5-3
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsWacha 4-8; Lange 1-0; Morgan 1-2
- Game ScoresM Wacha 61
Yankees Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
B. Headrick(H, 1) |
C. Doval(W, 1-0, B, 2) |
D. Bednar(S, 6) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 93-63 | 1.95 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-9 | 1.59 |
| 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 16-10 | 7.56 |
| 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 17-10 | 4.15 |
| 9.0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 137-92 |
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBednar 2/4; Doval 2/4; Headrick 2/3; Schlittler 14/24
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBednar-4-3-2-1; Doval-3-1-3-3; Headrick-1-4-2-1; Schlittler-8-16-23-16
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsBednar 0-1; Doval 1-1; Headrick 1-1; Schlittler 6-7
- Game ScoresC Schlittler 68
Scoring Summary
Inning | KC | NYY | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4th | Rice homered to right (364 feet), Bellinger scored. | 0 | 2 | ||
| 6th | Pasquantino grounded out to first, Garcia scored, Witt Jr. to third. | 1 | 2 | ||
| 8th | Pasquantino homered to right (339 feet). | 2 | 2 | ||
| 8th | McMahon homered to left (372 feet), Rice scored. | 2 | 4 | ||
KC @ NYY Videos
Yankees outlast Royals 4-2
Ryan McMahon mashes a home run
Vinnie Pasquantino smashes a home run
NYY lead 1-0
Game Information
Yankee Stadium
7:05 PM, April 17, 2026Coverage: MLB.TV
Bronx, New York
Attendance: 44,244
Game Time:2:34
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Charlie Ramos
- First Base Umpire - Tyler Jones
- Second Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
- Third Base Umpire - Nestor Ceja
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 11 | 9 | .550 | - | L2 |
| Cleveland | 11 | 10 | .524 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Detroit | 10 | 10 | .500 | 1 | L1 |
| Chicago | 7 | 13 | .350 | 4 | W1 |
| Kansas City | 7 | 13 | .350 | 4 | L5 |

