<strong><span class="infobox-head">ROYALS 5, YANKEES 2</span></strong><br /> <span style="line-height:0"><br clear="all" /></span><table border="0" class="story-table"> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">New York </td><td>AB</td><td>R</td><td>H</td><td>BI</td><td>BB</td><td>SO</td><td>Avg.</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Damon lf </td><td> 3</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>.200</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Cano 2b </td><td> 5</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>.188</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Abreu rf </td><td> 4</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>.379</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Rodriguez 3b </td><td> 4</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>4</td><td>.276</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Matsui dh </td><td> 4</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.357</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Posada c </td><td> 3</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.176</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Molina c </td><td> 1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.286</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Giambi 1b </td><td> 2</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>1</td><td>.071</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Betemit ss </td><td> 4</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>3</td><td>.154</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Cabrera cf </td><td> 3</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>.294</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Totals </td><td>33</td><td>2</td><td>7</td><td>2</td><td>5</td><td>11</td><td > </td></tr> </table> <span style="line-height:0"><br clear="all" /></span><table border="0" class="story-table"> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Kansas City </td><td>AB</td><td>R</td><td>H</td><td>BI</td><td>BB</td><td>SO</td><td>Avg.</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Gathright cf </td><td> 4</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>.214</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Grudzielanek 2b </td><td> 4</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>.417</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">1-Germán pr-2b </td><td> 0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>.000</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Teahen lf </td><td> 4</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>.296</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Guillen rf </td><td> 5</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>.138</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Butler dh </td><td> 4</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>.414</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Gordon 3b </td><td> 4</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>.300</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Gload 1b </td><td> 3</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>.360</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Buck c </td><td> 2</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>.200</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Peña Jr. ss </td><td> 3</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>.048</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Totals </td><td>33</td><td>5</td><td>12</td><td>5</td><td>5</td><td>8</td><td > </td></tr> </table> <span style="line-height:0"><br clear="all" /></span><table border="0" class="story-table"> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">New York </td><td>020</td><td>000</td><td>000</td><td>—</td><td>2</td><td>7</td><td>1</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Kansas City </td><td>110</td><td>120</td><td>00x</td><td>—</td><td>5</td><td>12</td><td>0</td></tr> </table> 1-ran for Grudzielanek in the 8th.<strong> E: </strong>Abreu (1). <strong>LOB: </strong>New York 9, Kansas City 11. <strong>2B: </strong>Teahen 2 (3), Gordon (2). <strong>RBIs: </strong>Damon (1), Betemit (1), Grudzielanek (2), Teahen (3), Gload 2 (2), Buck (4). <strong>SB: </strong>Gathright 3 (5), Gload (1), Peña Jr. (1). <strong>CS: </strong>Gload (2). <strong>SF: </strong>Buck. <strong>GIDP: </strong>Abreu, Teahen.<strong> Runners left in scoring position: </strong>New York 4 (Damon, Cano 2, Giambi); Kansas City 8 (Gathright, Teahen 2, Guillen, Butler 2, Peña Jr. 2).<strong> Runners moved up: </strong>Posada, Grudzielanek, Gordon, Gload.<strong> DP: </strong>New York 1 (Cano, Betemit and Giambi); Kansas City 1 (Grudzielanek, Peña Jr. and Gload).</p><p><span style="line-height:0"><br clear="all" /></span><table border="0" class="story-table"> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">New York </td><td>IP</td><td>H</td><td>R</td><td>ER</td><td>BB</td><td>SO</td><td>NP</td><td>ERA</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Hughes L, 0-1 </td><td>3</td><td>6</td><td>3</td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>2</td><td>87</td><td>5.00</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Ohlendorf </td><td>3</td><td>4</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>3</td><td>37</td><td>3.86</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Traber </td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>13</td><td>0.00</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Hawkins </td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>1</td><td>14</td><td>15.75</td></tr> </table> <span style="line-height:0"><br clear="all" /></span><table border="0" class="story-table"> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Kansas City </td><td>IP</td><td>H</td><td>R</td><td>ER</td><td>BB</td><td>SO</td><td>NP</td><td>ERA</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Bannister W, 2-0 </td><td>5</td><td>5</td><td>2</td><td>2</td><td>4</td><td>6</td><td>97</td><td>1.50</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Mahay</td><td>1 1/3 </td><td>2</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>2</td><td>31</td><td>1.93</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Ramirez</td><td> 2/3 </td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>1</td><td>11</td><td>0.00</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-odd-row"><td align="left">Nuñez</td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>2</td><td>13</td><td>0.00</td></tr> <tr class="story-table-even-row"><td align="left">Soria S, 4 </td><td>1</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>0</td><td>14</td><td>0.00</td></tr> </table> Hughes pitched to 2 batters in the 4th.<strong> Inherited runners scored: </strong>Ohlendorf 1-0, Ramirez 1-0.<strong> HBP: </strong>by Hughes (Gathright). <strong>Holds</strong>: Mahay (2), Ramirez (2), Nuñez (2). <strong>Umpires: </strong>Home, Mark Wegner; First, Chad Fairchild; Second, Rick Reed; Third, Jeff Kellogg.<strong> Time: </strong>3:15. <strong>Announced attendance: </strong>37,296.</p><p><hr class="infobox-hr-separator" /> <div class="infobox"> <strong><span class="infobox-head">ROYALS 5, YANKEES 2 </span></strong><br /> </div>

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AMERICAN LEAGUE BOX SCORE: NEW YORK YANKEES AT KANSAS CITY ROYALS

Royals brave the cold and beat Yankees 5-2 in home opener

ROYALS 5, YANKEES 2

New York	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg.
Damon lf	3	0	1	1	2	0	.200
Cano 2b	5	0	1	0	0	2	.188
Abreu rf	4	0	1	0	0	1	.379
Rodriguez 3b	4	0	0	0	0	4	.276
Matsui dh	4	0	1	0	0	0	.357
Posada c	3	1	1	0	0	0	.176
Molina c	1	0	0	0	0	0	.286
Giambi 1b	2	1	0	0	2	1	.071
Betemit ss	4	0	1	1	0	3	.154
Cabrera cf	3	0	1	0	1	0	.294
Totals	33	2	7	2	5	11

Kansas City	AB	R	H	BI	BB	SO	Avg.
Gathright cf	4	2	2	0	0	1	.214
Grudzielanek 2b	4	0	2	1	1	0	.417
1-Germán pr-2b	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000
Teahen lf	4	0	2	1	1	1	.296
Guillen rf	5	0	0	0	0	2	.138
Butler dh	4	1	2	0	0	1	.414
Gordon 3b	4	2	2	0	0	1	.300
Gload 1b	3	0	2	2	1	0	.360
Buck c	2	0	0	1	1	1	.200
Peña Jr. ss	3	0	0	0	1	1	.048
Totals	33	5	12	5	5	8

New York	020	000	000	—	2	7	1
Kansas City	110	120	00x	—	5	12	0

1-ran for Grudzielanek in the 8th. E: Abreu (1). LOB: New York 9, Kansas City 11. 2B: Teahen 2 (3), Gordon (2). RBIs: Damon (1), Betemit (1), Grudzielanek (2), Teahen (3), Gload 2 (2), Buck (4). SB: Gathright 3 (5), Gload (1), Peña Jr. (1). CS: Gload (2). SF: Buck. GIDP: Abreu, Teahen. Runners left in scoring position: New York 4 (Damon, Cano 2, Giambi); Kansas City 8 (Gathright, Teahen 2, Guillen, Butler 2, Peña Jr. 2). Runners moved up: Posada, Grudzielanek, Gordon, Gload. DP: New York 1 (Cano, Betemit and Giambi); Kansas City 1 (Grudzielanek, Peña Jr. and Gload).

New York	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	NP	ERA
Hughes L, 0-1	3	6	3	3	4	2	87	5.00
Ohlendorf	3	4	2	2	0	3	37	3.86
Traber	1	1	0	0	0	2	13	0.00
Hawkins	1	1	0	0	1	1	14	15.75

Kansas City	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	NP	ERA
Bannister W, 2-0	5	5	2	2	4	6	97	1.50
Mahay	1 1/3	2	0	0	1	2	31	1.93
Ramirez	2/3	0	0	0	0	1	11	0.00
Nuñez	1	0	0	0	0	2	13	0.00
Soria S, 4	1	0	0	0	0	0	14	0.00

Hughes pitched to 2 batters in the 4th. Inherited runners scored: Ohlendorf 1-0, Ramirez 1-0. HBP: by Hughes (Gathright). Holds: Mahay (2), Ramirez (2), Nuñez (2). Umpires: Home, Mark Wegner; First, Chad Fairchild; Second, Rick Reed; Third, Jeff Kellogg. Time: 3:15. Announced attendance: 37,296.

ROYALS 5, YANKEES 2

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