Yankees Scratch Across Late Run to Edge Royals 1-0 and Complete Season Sweep
- The New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Royals 1-0 on Thursday night at Kauffman Stadium to complete a season sweep.
- The pitchers' duel featured Yankees' Will Warren and Royals' Seth Lugo each throwing 5.2 scoreless innings, keeping the game scoreless until late.
- The Yankees scored the only run in the top of the eighth after Paul Goldschmidt singled and Pablo Reyes slid home safely on a wild play involving a throwing error.
- Will Warren allowed four hits and one walk while striking out two, and Tim Hill, Mark Leiter Jr., Jonathan Loaisiga, and Devin Williams combined to pitch scoreless relief innings.
- The Royals lost their fifth of six games and now prepare for a home series against the Athletics, while the Yankees head to Boston for a weekend series with the Red Sox.
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One mistake costs Royals as Yankees complete sweep - The Examiner
By Randy Miller nj.com KANSAS CITY — It wasn’t easy for Yankees manager Aaron Boone to stick with a lineup plan for Thursday night that… Login to continue reading Login Sign up for complimentary access Sign Up Now Close The post One mistake costs Royals as Yankees complete sweep appeared first on The Examiner.
Yankees scratch across late run to complete season sweep of Royals
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Pablo Reyes stumbled, stopped and still scrambled home safely on a wild play in the eighth inning Thursday night, taking advantage of a throwing error by reliever Lucas Erceg to give the New York Yankees a 1-0 victory over the Kansas City Royals. New York completed a three-game sweep to finish 6-0 against the Royals this season after eliminating them 3-1 in their best-of-five playoff series last October. Backed by some brillia…
Will Warren’s gem, Paul Goldschmidt’s clutch single gives Yankees win as they complete sweep of Royals
Thursday night’s series finale at Kauffman Stadium featured an old-school pitchers’ duel between Will Warren and Seth Lugo. But it was Paul Goldschmidt’s go-ahead RBI single in the top of the eighth that gave the Yankees the 1-0 victory and complete the sweep of the Kansas City Royals. Warren put up zero after zero as the right-hander tossed 5.2 scoreless innings, allowing just four hits and striking out four. The 25-year-old bounced back after …

Yankees scratch across late run to edge Royals 1-0 and complete season sweep
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