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    Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees

    KC
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    7-13, 2-8 Away
    2
    7-13, 2-8 Away
    Final
    NYY
    New York YankeesYankeesNYY
    11-9, 6-5 Home
    4
    11-9, 6-5 Home
    • Gamecast
    • Recap
    • Box Score
    • Play-by-Play
    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    M. Garcia3B
    0-3100.269
    B. Witt Jr.SS
    0-4000.263
    V. Pasquantino1B
    2-4112.173
    S. PerezC
    0-4000.160
    C. JensenDH
    0-2000.214
    L. ThomasLF-CF
    1-4000.200
    J. CaglianoneRF
    1-4000.271
    M. Massey2B
    0-2000.188
    J. IndiaPH-2B
    0-2000.167
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 7th: India fouled out to first.
    • 9th: India struck out swinging.
    K. IsbelCF
    0-2000.283
    S. MartePH-LF
    0-1000.200
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    M. Wacha
    6.0323697-571.00
    E. Morgan
    1.0002027-131.29
    A. Lange
    1.0220218-125.19
    Full Box Score

    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    KCNYY
    Hits
    4
    5
    Home Runs
    1
    2
    Total Bases
    7
    12
    Runners LOB
    6
    6

    Game Information

    Yankee Stadium
    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

    McMahon comes off bench and busts out of slump with big homer for Yankees in 4-2 win over Royals

    — Ryan McMahon came off the bench and broke out of his season-long slump with a tiebreaking, two-run homer in the eighth inning as the New York Yankees beat the skidding Kansas City Royals 4-2 on Friday night.
    Apr 17, 2026, 10:09 pm - AP
    KC
    NYY
    123456789RHE
    000001010240
    00020002-452
    C. Doval
    win

    C. Doval1-0

    1.0 IP, 1 H, 1 ER, 1 K, 0 BB
    A. Lange
    loss

    A. Lange0-1

    1.0 IP, 2 H, 2 ER, 2 K, 0 BB
    D. Bednar
    save

    D. Bednar6

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 1 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    KCNYY
    4thRice homered to right (364 feet), Bellinger scored.02
    6thPasquantino grounded out to first, Garcia scored, Witt Jr. to third.12
    8thPasquantino homered to right (339 feet).22
    8thMcMahon homered to left (372 feet), Rice scored.24
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    Game Odds
    Odds by

    OpenMLTotalRL
    Kansas City RoyalsRoyalsKC
    (7-13)
    (7-13, 2-8 Away)
    (7-13)
    Michael Wacha
    (5-7, 3.77)
    o8.5
    -110
    +149
    o8
    -102
    +1.5
    -143
    New York YankeesYankeesNYY
    (11-9)
    (11-9, 6-5 Home)
    (11-9)
    Cam Schlittler
    (9-5, 2.05)
    -181
    ML
    -181
    u8
    -118
    -1.5
    +119
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    NYY win 3-0

    • Royals
      2
    • Yankees
      4
    Game 1
    4/17
    • Royals
      4
    • Yankees
      13
    Game 2
    4/18
    • Royals
      0
    • Yankees
      7
    Game 3
    4/19

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago4945.521-W2
    Cleveland5046.521-W3
    Minnesota4749.4903W1
    Detroit4451.4635.5L1
    Kansas City3858.39612L4
    Full Standings

    2026 American League East Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Tampa Bay5637.602-W2
    New York5342.5584W3
    Boston4548.48411W8
    Toronto4550.47412L1
    Baltimore4551.46912.5W3
    Full Standings

    MLB News

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