Royals 2, Yankees 1
Jason Giambi struck out twice on Friday night. (Bill Kostroun/AP)
By Bryan Hoch / MLB.com
Darrell Rasner pitched his longest outing of the season, giving up two runs on nine hits in eight innings, but the Yankees' lineup couldn't support him, as Melky Cabrera's seventh-inning single that drove in Robinson Cano provided the only run.
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Kansas City
(24-37)
Won 1
Kansas City 2, NY Yankees 1
Today's Boxes 6/6/08
ARI 3, PIT 1
CLE 4, DET 2
SEA 8, BOS 0
BAL 6, TOR 5
CIN 11, FLA 3
PHI 4, ATL 3
SF 10, WSH 1
HOU 6, STL 1
TB 12, TEX 4
CWS 10, MIN 6
COL 6, MIL 4
LAA 3, OAK 1
SD 2, NYM 1
LAD 3, CHC 0
NY Yankees
(30-31)
Lost 1
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Standings thru 6/6/08  | Recap: KC | NYY  | Gameday  | Royals stats  | Yankees stats
Kansas City AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
DeJesus , LF4 0 1 1 0 0 1 .300
Grudzielanek , 2B3 0 1 0 0 0 1 .294
Gordon , 3B4 0 0 0 0 2 2 .263
Guillen , RF4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .253
Olivo , DH4 0 3 0 0 1 0 .299
Teahen , 1B4 0 1 0 0 0 4 .258
Buck , C4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .250
Aviles, M , SS3 1 2 0 0 0 0 .333
Pena , SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .155
Gathright , CF2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .247
Totals 33 2 10 1 0 6 15
BATTING 2B : Aviles, M 2 (2, Rasner, Rasner), Olivo (14, Rasner), Grudzielanek (13, Rasner), Guillen (20, Rasner).TB : DeJesus; Grudzielanek 2; Guillen 3; Olivo 4; Teahen; Aviles, M 4.RBI : DeJesus (26).Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Grudzielanek; Buck; Gordon; Pena.S : Gathright.GIDP : Buck; Teahen.Team LOB : 6. BASERUNNING SB : Teahen (2, 2nd base off Ramirez/Moeller).CS : DeJesus (5, 2nd base by Rasner/Molina). FIELDING DP : (Aviles, M-Grudzielanek-Teahen).
NY Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO LOB AVG
Damon , LF5 0 0 0 0 0 3 .308
Jeter , SS4 0 1 0 0 0 0 .281
Abreu , RF4 0 2 0 0 1 0 .288
Rodriguez , 3B4 0 2 0 0 1 3 .299
Matsui , DH4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .332
Giambi , 1B3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .253
Cano , 2B4 1 2 0 0 1 1 .227
Molina , C1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .220
a-Betemit , PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .255
Moeller , C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .254
b-Posada , PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .299
Cabrera , CF4 0 2 1 0 0 1 .271
Totals 35 1 10 1 1 7 15
a-Flied out for Molina in the 7th. b-Struck out for Moeller in the 9th.
BATTING 2B : Cano 2 (13, Davies, Davies), Rodriguez (14, Davies).TB : Jeter; Abreu 2; Rodriguez 3; Matsui; Cano 4; Cabrera 2.RBI : Cabrera (27).2-out RBI : Cabrera.Runners left in scoring position, 2 out : Damon; Matsui; Giambi.S : Molina.GIDP : Rodriguez.Team LOB : 9. FIELDING DP : 2 (Cano-Jeter-Giambi, Rodriguez-Cano-Giambi).
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Davies (W, 2-0)6.2 7 1 1 1 3 0 1.54
Mahay (H, 8)1.1 2 0 0 0 2 0 2.20
Soria (S, 13)1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 1.03
NY Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA
Rasner (L, 3-3)8.0 9 2 2 0 4 0 2.58
Ramirez 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2.65
WP : Ramirez.HBP : Grudzielanek (by Rasner).Pitches-strikes : Davies 104-65, Mahay 26-16, Soria 20-14, Rasner 118-75, Ramirez 18-12.Ground outs-fly outs : Davies 9-8, Mahay 0-2, Soria 1-0, Rasner 13-6, Ramirez 0-1.Batters faced : Davies 27, Mahay 6, Soria 4, Rasner 31, Ramirez 4.Inherited runners-scored : Mahay 1-0.Umpires : HP: Ed Montague. 1B: Jerry Layne. 2B: Phil Cuzzi. 3B: Jim Wolf.Weather : 72 degrees, partly cloudy.Wind : 7 mph, In from LF.T : 3:10.Att : 52,187.
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