Monday, August 9th, 2021 7:10PM CST
Monday night saw the New York Yankees eventually triumph over the feisty Kansas City Royals by a score of 8-6, finally securing the win in the eleventh inning on a leadoff RBI double by DJ LeMahieu after having previously squandered four late-game leads.
Date: Monday, August 9th, 2021
Time: 7:10PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 18,477
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
NYY |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 |

Runs Batted In: Dyson (9), Alberto (16), Benintendi (39), O'Hearn (26), Olivares (6), Lopez (26)
2-out Runs Batted In: Alberto, Olivares, Lopez
Sacrifice Flies: Dyson; O'Hearn
Ground Into Double Play: O'Hearn
Team Left On Base: 12
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 4-15 (Lopez 1-1, C. Santana 0-4, Olivares 1-1, O'Hearn 0-1, Benintendi 1-1, Gallagher 0-1, Dozier 0-1, Alberto 1-2, Merrifield 0-1, Taylor 0-1, Dyson 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: C. Santana 2; Taylor 1; Alberto 1; Dozier 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: E. Santana 1/1; Davis 2/3; Holland 4/6; Barlow 1/2; Brentz 3/3; Staumont 1/1; Lovelady 5/7; Hernández 16/24
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: E. Santana-0-0-1-1; Davis-2-0-1-2; Holland-3-4-5-4; Barlow-0-4-2-1; Brentz-4-1-3-0; Staumont-1-0-3-0; Lovelady-4-2-6-6; Hernández-21-8-14-19
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: E. Santana 1-0; Davis 0-2; Holland 1-1; Lovelady 1-2; Hernández 11-4
Game Scores: C Hernandez 62

Double Plays: 2 (Merrifield-Lopez-C. Santana , Lopez-Merrifield-C. Santana)
Errors: Dyson (1, throw); Gallagher 2 (2, fielding, catcher's interference)
Assists: Dyson (Gardner at 3rd base)

Stolen Bases: Merrifield (31, 2nd base off Britton/Higashioka); Lopez (10, 2nd base off Britton/Higashioka)

Doubles: LeMahieu (19, Holland); Judge (15, Hernández)
Triples: LeMahieu (1, Hernández)
Home Runs: Voit (4, 9th inning off Lovelady 0 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: Gardner 3 (21), Higashioka (15), LeMahieu (45), Judge (53), Voit 2 (13)
2-out Runs Batted In: Gardner 2, Judge, Voit 2
Sacrifice Flies: Higashioka
Ground Into Double Play: Higashioka; Stanton
Team Left On Base: 8
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 7-17 (Velazquez 0-2, Voit 1-3, Wade 1-1, Judge 1-2, Gallo 1-2, Odor 0-1, LeMahieu 1-2, Stanton 0-2, Gardner 2-2)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: Stanton 2; Gallo 1; Velazquez 2

Pitcher Notes: Taillon pitched to 1 batter in the 7th. ; Loaisiga pitched to 2 batters in the 8th.
Wild Pitches: Holmes
Balks: Loaisiga
Hit By Pitch: Perez (by Taillon)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: Britton 1/5; Taillon 15/24; Holmes 4/5; Green 3/4; Peralta 1/5; Loaisiga 2/6
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: Britton-2-6-0-2; Taillon-12-8-18-16; Holmes-4-0-3-4; Green-0-3-8-3; Peralta-3-3-3-4; Loaisiga-3-0-5-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: Britton 0-1; Taillon 7-6; Holmes 1-2; Green 0-2; Peralta 2-0; Loaisiga 2-1
Game Scores: J Taillon 64

Double Plays: 1 (LeMahieu-Wade-Voit)
Errors: Loaisiga (1, throw)

Stolen Bases: Wade (8, 2nd base off Brentz/Gallagher)
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