The game between the New York Yankees and the Kansas City Royals took place on October 9, 2024, at Kauffman Stadium. The game was aired on TBS/truTV/Max and started at 7:08 PM, lasting 3 hours and 6 minutes.
The umpires for the game were Lance Barrett behind home plate, Mark Carlson at first base, Lance Barksdale at second base, Roberto Ortiz at third base, Adam Hamari in left field, and Ryan Blakney in right field.
In terms of pitching, T. Kahnle of the Yankees had a strong performance, pitching 1.1 innings with no hits, no earned runs, 1 strikeout, and no walks. On the other hand, K. Bubic of the Royals struggled, pitching 1.0 inning with 1 hit, 1 earned run, 1 strikeout, and 2 walks. L. Weaver came in for the Yankees and earned the save, pitching 1.2 innings with 2 hits, no earned runs, no strikeouts, and no walks.
Unfortunately, the scoring summary data was unavailable, but the Yankees were leading 2-1 at the time the information was reported.
In terms of standings, the New York Yankees were leading the 2024 American League East Standings, while the Kansas City Royals were struggling in the 2024 American League Central Standings.
Overall, it was an exciting game between the Yankees and the Royals, with the Yankees coming out on top. Stay tuned for more MLB news and updates as the season progresses.