Edinson Volquez dominates as Royals roll past Yankees, 6-0
Edinson Volquez dominates as Royals roll past Yankees, 6-0
Major League Baseball
FINAL
New York Yankees
0
Kansas City Royals
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KC | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
Kauffman Stadium · 31,251 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | vs Tampa Bay Rays | L 3-4 | MLB |
| 10/5/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 2-5 | MLB |
| 10/3/26 | @ Tampa Bay Rays | L 0-1 | MLB |
| 9/30/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-2 | MLB |
| 9/29/26 | vs Boston Red Sox | W 9-0 | MLB |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: foul
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Escobar hit sacrifice fly to right, Orlando scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-6
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-5
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-5
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Play Result 0-5
Orlando doubled to deep left center, Infante scored.
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Advancing On Play 0-5
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 0-4
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-4
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Play Result 0-4
Infante doubled to left, K. Morales scored, Pérez to third.
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Advancing On Force 0-4
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-3
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Play Result 0-3
Pérez singled to left, Hosmer scored, K. Morales to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-2
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Play Result 0-2
K. Morales singled to right, Cain scored, Hosmer to second.
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Advancing On Force 0-2
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 5: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-1
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-1
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Play Result 0-1
Pérez homered to left center (375 feet).
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 9: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 8: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 7: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 0-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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End Inning 0-6
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Gregorius flied out to center.
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Fly Out 0-6
Pitch 5: in play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 2: ball 2
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Play Result 0-6
Headley to second on fielder's indifference.
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Fielders Indifference 0-6
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Gregorius batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Drew lined out to left.
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Line Out 0-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Drew batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Headley singled to right, Beltrán to third.
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Advancing On Play 0-6
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Single 0-6
Pitch 4: in play
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Foul Ball 0-6
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 0-6
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Headley batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Beltrán doubled to right.
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Double 0-6
Pitch 1: in play
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
Beltrán batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
McCann grounded out to third.
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Ground Out 0-6
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 0-6
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 0-6
McCann batting
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Play Result 0-6
Frasor relieved Davis.
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Start Inning 0-6
Top of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 0-6
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Lineup Change 0-6
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End Inning 0-6
End of the 8th
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End Batter/Pitcher 0-6
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Play Result 0-6
Orlando flied out to center.
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Head to Head
KC wins series 2-1
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
New York Yankees
- Max Fried Out
- Kervin Castro Out
- Fernando Cruz Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Alcides EscobarSS3
Mike Moustakas3B18
Lorenzo CainCF6
Eric Hosmer1B51
Kendrys MoralesDH36
Salvador PerezC13
Omar Rafael Infante2B14
Paulo OrlandoRF16
Jarrod DysonLF1
NYY
Jacoby EllsburyCF22
Brett GardnerLF11
Alex RodriguezDH13
Mark Teixeira1B25
Brian McCannC16
Carlos Ivan BeltranRF15
Chase Headley3B12
Stephen Drew2B10
Didi GregoriusSS18
Substitutes
Garrett Jones1B33
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