Eric Hosmer Performs Miracles, Royals Beat Yankees
In what could only be qualified as a boring and sloppy game, neither the Royals nor the Greatest Team In The Greatest City In The History Of Mankind seemed especially concerned with actually...
| Final - 5.11.2011 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City Royals | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| New York Yankees | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
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Boxscore
| FINAL | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas City | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| NY Yankees | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 1 |
| Kansas City Royals | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrod Dyson, CF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .190 |
| Melky Cabrera, LF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .276 |
| Eric Hosmer, 1B | 4 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .250 |
| Billy Butler, DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .280 |
| Mitch Maier, pr,dh | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .333 |
| Jeff Francoeur, RF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .307 |
| Wilson Betemit, 3B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .309 |
| Brayan Pena, C | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .208 |
| Alex Gordon, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .298 |
| Matt Treanor, C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .219 |
| Chris Getz, 2B | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .220 |
| Alcides Escobar, SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .227 |
| Totals | 35 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 12 | |
Batting
Home runs - Hosmer
Doubles - Francoeur
Hit by pitch - Francoeur
Sacrifices - Escobar
Sacrifice flies - Hosmer
Stolen Bases - Dyson, Cabrera
Caught Stealing - Escobar
Team LOB - 12
Home runs - Hosmer
Doubles - Francoeur
Hit by pitch - Francoeur
Sacrifices - Escobar
Sacrifice flies - Hosmer
Stolen Bases - Dyson, Cabrera
Caught Stealing - Escobar
Team LOB - 12
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vin Mazzaro | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4.50 | 0 | 94-51 |
| Nathan Adcock | 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.80 | 0 | 36-20 |
| Tim Collins | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.43 | 0 | 6-3 |
| Aaron Crow | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0.93 | 0 | 51-29 |
| Joakim Soria (W, 3-0) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4.30 | 0 | 20-8 |
| Louis Coleman (S, 0-0; S,1) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.35 | 0 | 13-10 |
Pitching
IBB - Cabrera by Ayala
Betemit by Carlyle
Swisher by Crow
IBB - Cabrera by Ayala
Betemit by Carlyle
Swisher by Crow
| New York Yankees | |||||||
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Derek Jeter, SS | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .271 |
| Curtis Granderson, CF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .279 |
| Mark Teixeira, 1B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .263 |
| Alex Rodriguez, 3B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .259 |
| Robinson Cano, 2B | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .292 |
| Eduardo Nunez, pr,4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .353 |
| Nick Swisher, RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .217 |
| Jorge Posada, DH | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .162 |
| Russell Martin, C | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .255 |
| Brett Gardner, LF | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 |
| Totals | 41 | 3 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 7 | |
Batting
Home runs - Granderson
Grounded into DP - Granderson, Rodriguez
Hit by pitch - Cano
Sacrifices - Gardner
Stolen Bases - Granderson, Nunez
Caught Stealing - Gardner
Team LOB - 15
Fielding
Errors - Burnett
Home runs - Granderson
Grounded into DP - Granderson, Rodriguez
Hit by pitch - Cano
Sacrifices - Gardner
Stolen Bases - Granderson, Nunez
Caught Stealing - Gardner
Team LOB - 15
Fielding
Errors - Burnett
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | ERA | WP | PC-ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A.J. Burnett | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 3.38 | 0 | 115-72 |
| David Robertson | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1.93 | 0 | 21-12 |
| Boone Logan | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.19 | 0 | 3-3 |
| Mariano Rivera | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.53 | 0 | 14-9 |
| Buddy Carlyle (L, 0-1) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 3.38 | 2 | 36-18 |
| Luis Ayala | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3.00 | 0 | 18-13 |
Pitching
IBB - Cabrera by Ayala
Betemit by Carlyle
Swisher by Crow
IBB - Cabrera by Ayala
Betemit by Carlyle
Swisher by Crow
GAME NOTES
Pitching notes: B.Carlyle pitched to 1 batter in the 11th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Ed Rapuano, First Base Umpire - Brian O`Nora, Second Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez, Third Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Duration: 4:31
Pitching notes: B.Carlyle pitched to 1 batter in the 11th.
Officials: Home Plate Umpire - Ed Rapuano, First Base Umpire - Brian O`Nora, Second Base Umpire - Alfonso Marquez, Third Base Umpire - Ed Hickox
Duration: 4:31
