Major League Baseball
BOXSCORE | RECAP
NY Yankees 8, Kansas City 6
Monday, August 9, 2021 8:10 PM
When: 8:10 PM ET, Monday, August 9, 2021
Where: Kauffman Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri
Temperature: 93°
Umpires: Home - Brian Knight, 1B - Bill Miller, 2B - Doug Eddings, 3B - Pat Hoberg
Attendance: 18477
Final Scoring Summary
 
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Kansas City 00000011136103
Team Records
 
Team W/L Home Away Streak
NY Yankees 62-50 32-25 30-25 W1
Kansas City 48-63 28-26 20-37 L1
Recap Quick Hits
  • With this loss, the Kansas City Royals have a 28-26 record at home this season. The New York Yankees have a 30-25 record on the road.
  • Kansas City has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Royals have won 3 of their last 10 games.
  • NY Yankees has a streak of 1 straight up win. The Yankees have won 8 of their last 10 games.
  • Clay Holmes pitched 1.0 innings for the win and now has an ERA of 2.16. Wandy Peralta closed out the game to get the save and has 1 save for the season. Greg Holland took the loss for Kansas City.
  • Luke Voit had the only homerun for NY Yankees.
Top Game Performances
Starting Pitchers
NY Yankees   Kansas City
Jameson Taillon Player Carlos Hernandez
Loss W/L Loss
6.0 IP 6.2
4 Strikeouts 3
4 Hits 5
0.00 ERA 1.35
Hitting
NY Yankees   Kansas City
Tyler Wade Player Emmanuel Rivera
2 Hits 2
0 RBI 0
0 HR 0
2 TB 2
.667 Avg .667
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Hits HR TB Avg K RBI BB SB E
NY Yankees 11 1 18 .275 7 8 5 1 1
Kansas City 10 0 10 .250 8 6 6 2 3
Upcoming Games
  • Kansas City will play their next game at home against NY Yankees. The Royals have a W/L % of .510 after a win and .371 after a loss.
  • NY Yankees will play their next game on the road against Kansas City. The Yankees have a W/L % of .607 after a win and .490 after a loss.