Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees Game Thread (8/4)

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Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC (48-61)	0	0	2	0	4	0	1	0	1	8	13	0
NYY (60-50)	4	0	1	1	1	4	5	0	X	16	21	1

Alex Rodriguez becomes the youngest player to hit 500 Home Runs in MLB history



Kyle Davies 3IP 5R 5ER 3BB 2K
Loss, (0-1) John Bale 1.2IP 2R 2ER 0BB 1K
Joel Peralta 1IP 3R 3ER 1BB 0K
David Riske 0.1IP 1R 1ER 0BB 1K
Zack Greinke 0IP 5R 5ER 1BB 0K
Jimmy Gobble 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 1K
Joakim Soria 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 0K

VS.



Phil Hughes 4.2IP 6R 6ER 2BB 5K
Win, (3-0) Mike Myers 0.1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 1K
Hold, (6) Brian Bruney 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 3K
Kyle Farnsworth 1IP 1R 1ER 1BB 1K
Luis Vizcaino 1IP 0R 0ER 0BB 3K
Ron Villone 1IP 1R 1ER 0BB 0K

Starting Lineups

KC

1. David DeJesus, CF
1. Esteban German, ph/LF
2. Mark Grudzielanek, 2B
2. Jason Smith, 2B
3. Mark Teahen, RF
4. Billy Butler, DH
5. Ross Gload, 1B
6. Alex Gordon, 3B
7. Tony Pena Jr, SS
8. Joey Gathright, LF/CF
9. Jason LaRue, C

NYY

1. Johnny Damon, DH
2. Derek Jeter, SS
2. Miguel Cairo, SS
3. Bobby Abreu, RF
4. Alex Rodriguez, 3B
4. Shelley Duncan, 1B
5. Hideki Matsui, LF
6. Jorge Posada, C
6. Jose Molina, C
7. Robinson Cano, 2B
8. Wilson Betemit, 1B
8. Andy Phillips, 1B/3B
9. Melky Cabrera, CF