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Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 28, 2006
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals, played on May 28, 2006 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 28, 2006 |
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Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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Home Team |
New York Yankees
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 28, 2006 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
Home Team | New York Yankees |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Runelvys Hernandez |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jaret Wright |
Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
City | New York |
State | NY |
Attendance | 54,372 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Meals 1B: Andy Fletcher 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Jeff Kellogg |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
Name | Position |
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Aaron Guiel | Center Fielder |
Mark Grudzielanek | Second Baseman |
Doug Mientkiewicz | First Baseman |
Reggie Sanders | Right Fielder |
Matt Stairs | DH |
Emil Brown | Left Fielder |
Tony Graffanino | Third Baseman |
Angel Berroa | Shortstop |
John Buck | Catcher |
Buddy Bell | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
Name | Position |
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Johnny Damon | Center Fielder |
Derek Jeter | Shortstop |
Gary Sheffield | DH |
Jason Giambi | First Baseman |
Alex Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
Robinson Cano | Second Baseman |
Melky Cabrera | Left Fielder |
Terrence Long | Right Fielder |
Kelly Stinnett | Catcher |
Joe Torre | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Royals
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
May 28, 2006
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Wright
Guiel hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Wright
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Wright
Mientkiewicz hits a fly ball into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Hernandez
Damon hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Hernandez
Jeter hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Hernandez
Sheffield hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Hernandez
Giambi hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Sanders. Giambi reaches second base with a double. Jeter scores. Sheffield moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Hernandez
Rodriguez hits a popup beyond first. Mientkiewicz can't reach the ball in time. That's a base hit. Sheffield scores. Giambi scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Cano vs. Hernandez
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Hernandez
Cabrera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Long vs. Hernandez
Long hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Cabrera goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Stinnett vs. Keppel
Bobby Keppel now pitching.
Stinnett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Long moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Damon vs. Keppel
Damon hits a popup towards third. Graffanino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sanders vs. Wright
Sanders hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Wright
Stairs hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wright
Brown hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Brown reaches second base with a double. Cabrera throws the ball in to Rodriguez who tags Brown trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Keppel
Jeter hits a fly ball into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Sheffield vs. Keppel
Sheffield hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Jeter moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Giambi vs. Keppel
Giambi hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Jeter moves to third. Sheffield moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Rodriguez vs. Keppel
Rodriguez is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Cano vs. Keppel
Cano hits a fly ball into center field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jeter tags and scores. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Cabrera vs. Keppel
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops it up and throws to first, with Keppel covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Graffanino vs. Wright
Graffanino hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Berroa vs. Wright
Berroa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. Graffanino moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Buck vs. Wright
Buck hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Cano reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Guiel vs. Wright
Guiel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Grudzielanek vs. Wright
Grudzielanek hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Cano fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Long vs. Keppel
Long hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grudzielanek scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Stinnett vs. Keppel
Stinnett hits a fly ball into center field. Guiel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Keppel
Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Jeter vs. Keppel
There goes Damon. The throw from Buck and he is out, Grudzielanek applying the tag. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Wright
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Sanders vs. Wright
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards short. Jeter scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mientkiewicz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Stairs vs. Wright
Stairs hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Mientkiewicz scores. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Brown vs. Wright
Brown hits a fly ball into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Wright
Graffanino strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Keppel
Jeter hits a ball on the ground towards short. Berroa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Keppel
Sheffield strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Giambi vs. Keppel
Giambi strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Wright
Berroa hits a fly ball into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Wright
Buck hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Guiel vs. Wright
Guiel hits a ball on the ground into right field. Long picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Long. Buck moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Grudzielanek vs. Wright
Grudzielanek hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Buck scores. Guiel moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Mientkiewicz vs. Wright
Mientkiewicz strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Sanders vs. Wright
Sanders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Sisco
Andy Sisco now pitching.
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Sisco
Cano hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mientkiewicz scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cano for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Sisco
Cabrera strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Stairs vs. Wright
Stairs hits a fly ball into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Brown vs. Wright
Brown hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Graffanino vs. Wright
Graffanino hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Long. Graffanino reaches second base with a double. Brown moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Berroa vs. Proctor
Scott Proctor now pitching.
Berroa hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brown tags and scores. Graffanino tags and moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Buck vs. Proctor
Buck strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Long vs. Sisco
Long hits a fly ball into left field. Brown settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stinnett vs. Sisco
Stinnett hits a popup towards short. Berroa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Damon vs. Sisco
Damon strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Proctor
Andy Phillips now playing first base.
Guiel strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Proctor
Grudzielanek hits a fly ball into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Proctor
Mientkiewicz hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Damon. Mientkiewicz reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Sanders vs. Proctor
Sanders hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Cabrera. Sanders reaches second base with a double. Mientkiewicz scores. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
German vs. Myers
Mike Myers now pitching. Esteban German pinch hits for Matt Stairs.
German takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Brown vs. Farnsworth
Kyle Farnsworth now pitching.
Brown hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Sanders scores. German moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Graffanino vs. Farnsworth
Graffanino hits a fly ball into left field. Cabrera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Jeter vs. Peralta
Joel Peralta now pitching.
Jeter strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Sheffield vs. Peralta
Sheffield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Graffanino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Peralta
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Graffanino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Berroa vs. Farnsworth
Berroa hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buck vs. Farnsworth
Buck strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Farnsworth
Guiel hits a fly ball into right field. Long settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Dessens
Shane Costa now playing right field. Elmer Dessens now pitching.
Rodriguez hits a fly ball into right field. Costa settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cano vs. Dessens
Cano hits a popup towards short. Berroa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Cabrera vs. Dessens
Cabrera hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Dessens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Grudzielanek vs. Rivera
Mariano Rivera now pitching.
Grudzielanek hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Cano settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mientkiewicz vs. Rivera
Mientkiewicz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 5 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Costa vs. Rivera
Costa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rivera fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/28/2006 -- Kansas City at New York (D) Kansas City AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI Guiel A, cf 4 0 1 0 Damon J, cf 4 1 2 1 Grudzielanek M, 2b 5 0 1 1 Jeter D, ss 4 2 2 0 Mientkiewicz D, 1b 5 2 2 0 Sheffield G, dh 4 1 2 0 Sanders R, rf 4 1 1 1 Giambi J, 1b 3 1 1 1 Costa S, rf 1 0 0 0 Phillips A, 1b 1 0 0 0 Stairs M, dh 3 0 1 1 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 0 1 2 German E, ph 0 0 0 0 Cano R, 2b 3 0 0 1 Brown E, lf 4 1 3 1 Cabrera M, lf 3 1 0 0 Graffanino T, 3b 4 0 2 0 Long T, rf 3 0 1 1 Berroa A, ss 3 0 0 1 Stinnett K, c 3 0 1 0 Buck J, c 4 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 12 5 31 6 10 6 Kansas City 000 111 200 -- 5 New York 510 000 00x -- 6 Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO Hernandez R (L) 0.2 6 5 5 1 0 Keppel B 3.1 4 1 1 1 2 Sisco A 2.0 0 0 0 0 3 Peralta J 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Dessens E 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 New York IP H R ER BB SO Wright J (W) 5.1 9 3 3 1 2 Proctor S 1.1 2 2 2 0 2 Myers M* 0.0 0 0 0 1 0 Farnsworth K 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 Rivera M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th E -- Long T DP -- Kansas City 1 LOB -- Kansas City 8, New York 4 2B -- Giambi J, Brown E, Graffanino T, Mientkiewicz D, Sanders R HR -- Damon J CS -- Damon J SF -- Cano R, Berroa A T -- 2:54 A -- 54372
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