Kansas City Royals vs. New York Yankees - Box Score - May 21, 2012 - ESPN New York

Scores for May 21, 2012

Final

Series: Game 1 of 3

Kansas City leads 1-0 (as of 5/21)

Game 1: Monday, May 21
Kansas City	6	Final
NY Yankees	0	Final
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Game 2: Tuesday, May 22
Kansas City	2	Final
NY Yankees	3	Final
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Game 3: Wednesday, May 23
Kansas City	3	Final
NY Yankees	8	Final
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Royals 6

(17-24, 12-7 away)

Yankees 0

(21-21, 12-11 home)

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7:05 PM ET, May 21, 2012

Yankee Stadium, New York, NY

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
KC	2	0	1	0	0	0	2	1	0	6	12	0
NYY	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0

W: F. Paulino (2-1)

L: H. Kuroda (3-6)

Kansas City Royals
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
J Dyson CF	4	1	0	0	1	1	20	.264	.340	.308
E Hosmer 1B	4	0	1	1	1	1	26	.174	.243	.316
B Butler DH	4	2	3	0	1	0	22	.308	.369	.528
M Moustakas 3B	4	1	1	2	1	1	19	.295	.351	.525
J Francoeur RF	5	1	1	2	0	1	14	.253	.302	.380
A Gordon LF	4	0	2	0	1	1	19	.238	.328	.372
A Escobar SS	4	0	2	0	0	0	13	.301	.342	.418
C Getz 2B	2	0	1	0	0	0	6	.277	.322	.386
I Falu 2B	3	1	1	0	0	0	13	.419	.419	.581
H Quintero C	4	0	0	0	0	0	12	.238	.279	.375
Totals	38	6	12	5	5	5	164
BATTING 2B: E Hosmer (5, H Kuroda); A Gordon (10, H Kuroda); I Falu (3, F Garcia) HR: M Moustakas (7, 1st inning off H Kuroda 1 on, 2 Out); J Francoeur (2, 7th inning off F Garcia 1 on, 2 Out) RBI: M Moustakas 2 (19), E Hosmer (20), J Francoeur 2 (10) S: A Escobar 2-out RBI: M Moustakas 2, J Francoeur 2 Royals RISP: 1-12 (M Moustakas 0-1, I Falu 0-1, H Quintero 0-3, A Escobar 0-1, J Dyson 0-2, E Hosmer 1-1, B Butler 0-1, J Francoeur 0-2) Team LOB: 11
BASERUNNING SB: J Dyson (5, 2nd base off H Kuroda/R Martin)

Kansas City Royals
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
F Paulino (W, 2-1)	6.2	6	0	0	2	8	0	109-64	1.42
T Collins	1.1	1	0	0	1	2	0	29-17	2.91
A Crow	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	14-9	3.10
Totals	9.0	7	0	0	3	11	0	152-90
PITCHING T Collins pitched to 1 batter in the 9th WP: F Paulino First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: F Paulino 13/28; T Collins 1/6; A Crow 2/3 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: F Paulino 17-13-17-17; T Collins 4-5-5-3; A Crow 4-2-1-2 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: F Paulino 5-7; T Collins 2-0; A Crow 1-1 Game Scores: F Paulino 68

New York Yankees
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	#P	AVG	OBP	SLG
D Jeter SS	5	0	1	0	0	0	17	.343	.386	.480
C Granderson CF	2	0	0	0	2	2	23	.255	.355	.540
R Cano 2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	13	.303	.359	.473
A Rodriguez DH	4	0	2	0	0	1	15	.276	.371	.408
R Ibanez LF	4	0	0	0	0	1	16	.263	.325	.561
N Swisher RF	4	0	0	0	0	3	18	.245	.305	.475
M Teixeira 1B	4	0	1	0	0	2	19	.227	.280	.387
E Chavez 3B	3	0	1	0	0	0	9	.293	.306	.500
a-A Jones PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	5	.217	.294	.433
R Martin C	4	0	2	0	0	0	17	.181	.323	.333
Totals	34	0	7	0	3	11	152
a-struck out swinging for E Chavez in the 9th
BATTING 2B: E Chavez (3, F Paulino); A Rodriguez (5, F Paulino); R Martin (4, F Paulino); M Teixeira (9, T Collins) Yankees RISP: 0-13 (D Jeter 0-2, M Teixeira 0-1, A Jones 0-1, R Martin 0-2, A Rodriguez 0-1, R Ibanez 0-3, R Cano 0-2, N Swisher 0-1) Team LOB: 10
FIELDING Outfield Assist: C Granderson (C Getz at 2nd base).

New York Yankees
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR	PC-ST	ERA
H Kuroda (L, 3-6)	5.1	7	3	3	3	4	1	103-63	4.56
C Eppley	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2-1	3.38
C Rapada	1.0	0	1	1	1	1	0	13-7	4.15
F Garcia	2.1	5	2	2	1	0	1	46-25	8.22
Totals	9.0	12	6	6	5	5	2	164-96
PITCHING WP: F Garcia IBB: M Moustakas (By H Kuroda) First-pitch strikes/Batters faced: H Kuroda 14/26; C Eppley 0/1; C Rapada 2/4; F Garcia 4/13 Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In Play strikes: H Kuroda 17-5-22-19; C Eppley 0-0-0-1; C Rapada 3-1-1-2; F Garcia 6-3-6-10 Ground Balls-Fly Balls: H Kuroda 9-2; C Eppley 1-0; C Rapada 2-0; F Garcia 3-4 Game Scores: H Kuroda 43

Scoring Summary

			KC	NYY
	1st	M Moustakas homered to right, B Butler scored. (389 feet)	2	0
	3rd	E Hosmer doubled to deep left, J Dyson scored.	3	0
	7th	J Francoeur homered to left center, B Butler scored. (416 feet)	5	0
	8th	I Falu scored on F Garcia's wild pitch.	6	0
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Game Notes

ROYALS SECOND BASEMAN CHRIS GETZ LEFT THE GAME IN THE BOTTOM OF THE FIFTH INNING AFTER AGGRAVATING A RIB INJURY.

Game Information

Stadium	Yankee Stadium, New York, NY
Attendance	39,229 (78% full) - % is based on regular season capacity
Game Time	3:10
Weather	61 degrees, overcast
Wind	9 mph
Umpires	Home Plate - Mike Winters, First Base - Mark Wegner, Second Base - Mike Muchlinski, Third Base - Wally Bell