New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals

April 17, 2026 • 7:05 PM • Yankee Stadium

Status

Final

New York Yankees logo

New York Yankees

NYY

4

Kansas City Royals logo

Kansas City Royals

KC

2

Last 5 Form

New York Yankees

3-2

Last 5

Kansas City Royals

0-5

Last 5

Probable Pitchers

New York Yankees

Kansas City Royals

Season Comparison

2026
StatNew York YankeesKansas City Royals
OPS.748.705
HR4829
Runs153123
ERA3.114.51
WHIP1.141.42
Strikeouts268259

Top Players

New York Yankees

Hitters

Aaron Judge headshot
Aaron Judge

6 H, 4 HR, 5 RBI

Trent Grisham headshot
Trent Grisham

3 H, 2 HR, 7 RBI

Ben Rice headshot
Ben Rice

4 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Pitchers

Cam Schlittler headshot
Cam Schlittler

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 0 ERA

Will Warren headshot
Will Warren

3.2 IP, 6 SO, 0 ERA

Brent Headrick headshot
Brent Headrick

3.0 IP, 1 SO, 0 ERA

Kansas City Royals

Hitters

Vinnie Pasquantino headshot
Vinnie Pasquantino

4 H, 2 HR, 4 RBI

Salvador Perez headshot
Salvador Perez

3 H, 1 HR, 4 RBI

Bobby Witt Jr. headshot
Bobby Witt Jr.

5 H, 0 HR, 3 RBI

Pitchers

Cole Ragans headshot
Cole Ragans

6.0 IP, 1 SO, 0 ERA

Seth Lugo headshot
Seth Lugo

6.2 IP, 7 SO, 1.35 ERA

Michael Wacha headshot
Michael Wacha

6.0 IP, 6 SO, 3 ERA

Line Score

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New York Yankees00020002452

Box Score

Batting

PlayerABRHRBIBBSOHR
Kansas City Royals
Maikel Garcia (3B)3100110
Bobby Witt Jr. (SS)4000010
Vinnie Pasquantino (1B)4122001
Salvador Perez (C)4000020
Carter Jensen (DH)2000220
Lane Thomas (CF)4010000
Jac Caglianone (RF)4010030
Michael Massey (2B)2000000
Jonathan India (2B)2000010
Kyle Isbel (CF)2000000
Starling Marte (LF)1000000
Michael Wacha (P)
Eli Morgan (P)
Alex Lange (P)
New York Yankees
Trent Grisham (CF)4000000
Aaron Judge (RF)3010110
Cody Bellinger (LF)4110010
Giancarlo Stanton (DH)4000030
Ben Rice (1B)4222011
Amed Rosario (3B)3000000
Ryan McMahon (3B)1112001
Jazz Chisholm Jr. (2B)2000210
José Caballero (SS)2000110
Austin Wells (C)2000100
Cam Schlittler (P)
Brent Headrick (P)
Camilo Doval (P)
David Bednar (P)

Pitching

PitcherIPHRERBBSOHR
Kansas City Royals
Michael Wacha6.0322361
Eli Morgan1.0000200
Alex Lange1.0222021
New York Yankees
Cam Schlittler6.0310260
Brent Headrick1.0000010
Camilo Doval1.0111011
David Bednar1.0000120

Scoring Summary

bottom 4 • Home Run • 2-0

Ben Rice homers (6) on a line drive to right field. Cody Bellinger scores.

top 6 • Groundout • 2-1

Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, first baseman Ben Rice to pitcher Cam Schlittler. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.

top 8 • Home Run • 2-2

Vinnie Pasquantino homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.

bottom 8 • Home Run • 4-2

Ryan McMahon homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Ben Rice scores.

Play-by-Play

Official content

top 9 • Strikeout • 4-2

Jonathan India strikes out swinging.

top 9 • Strikeout • 4-2

Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

top 9 • Lineout • 4-2

Lane Thomas lines out to second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr.

top 9 • Walk • 4-2

Carter Jensen walks.

bottom 8 • Strikeout • 4-2

Jazz Chisholm Jr. strikes out swinging.

bottom 8 • Home Run • 4-2

Ryan McMahon homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Ben Rice scores.

bottom 8 • Single • 2-2

Ben Rice singles on a line drive to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

bottom 8 • Strikeout • 2-2

Giancarlo Stanton strikes out swinging.

bottom 8 • Groundout • 2-2

Cody Bellinger grounds out to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

top 8 • Groundout • 2-2

Salvador Perez grounds out, second baseman Jazz Chisholm Jr. to first baseman Ben Rice.

top 8 • Home Run • 2-2

Vinnie Pasquantino homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.

top 8 • Flyout • 2-1

Bobby Witt Jr. flies out to right fielder Aaron Judge.

top 8 • Strikeout • 2-1

Maikel Garcia called out on strikes.

bottom 7 • Groundout • 2-1

Aaron Judge grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

bottom 7 • Lineout • 2-1

Trent Grisham lines out sharply to right fielder Jac Caglianone.

bottom 7 • Walk • 2-1

Austin Wells walks. Jazz Chisholm Jr. to 2nd.

bottom 7 • Lineout • 2-1

José Caballero lines out to center fielder Lane Thomas.

bottom 7 • Walk • 2-1

Jazz Chisholm Jr. walks.

top 7 • Groundout • 2-1

Starling Marte grounds out, pitcher Brent Headrick to first baseman Ben Rice.

top 7 • Pop Out • 2-1

Jonathan India pops out to first baseman Ben Rice in foul territory.

top 7 • Strikeout • 2-1

Jac Caglianone strikes out swinging.

top 7 • Single • 2-1

Lane Thomas singles on a ground ball to right fielder Aaron Judge. Carter Jensen to 2nd.

top 7 • Walk • 2-1

Carter Jensen walks.

bottom 6 • Groundout • 2-1

Amed Rosario grounds out, third baseman Maikel Garcia to first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino.

bottom 6 • Flyout • 2-1

Ben Rice flies out to left fielder Lane Thomas.

bottom 6 • Strikeout • 2-1

Giancarlo Stanton strikes out swinging.

top 6 • Strikeout • 2-1

Salvador Perez strikes out swinging.

top 6 • Groundout • 2-1

Vinnie Pasquantino grounds out, first baseman Ben Rice to pitcher Cam Schlittler. Maikel Garcia scores. Bobby Witt Jr. to 3rd.

top 6 • Field Error • 2-0

Bobby Witt Jr. reaches on a fielding error by center fielder Trent Grisham. Maikel Garcia to 3rd. Bobby Witt Jr. to 2nd.

top 6 • Walk • 2-0

Maikel Garcia walks.