The New York Yankees defeated the Kansas City Royals 15-1 on May 26, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium. A crowd of 21,947 witnessed the New York Yankees secure the victory in this matchup.
Game Information
Inning-by-Inning Scoring
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
| NYY | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 0 |
Umpires
Nick Mahrley (Home Plate Umpire), Tripp Gibson (First Base Umpire), Ryan Blakney (Second Base Umpire), Marvin Hudson (Third Base Umpire)
Injury Report
| Team | Player | Position | Status | Injury | Expected Return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KC | Matt Strahm | RP | 15-Day-IL | Knee – Inflammation | 2026-05-31 |
| KC | Anthony Simonelli | SP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-01 |
| KC | Javier Vaz | 2B | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-01 |
| KC | Tyson Guerrero | RP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-01 |
| KC | Cole Ragans | SP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Pinched Nerve | 2026-06-09 |
| NYY | Travis MacGregor | SP | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed – Not Specified | 2026-06-01 |
| NYY | Giancarlo Stanton | DH | 10-Day-IL | Calf – Strain | 2026-06-02 |
| NYY | Angel Chivilli | RP | 15-Day-IL | Shoulder – Soreness | 2026-06-02 |
| NYY | Jasson Dominguez | LF | 10-Day-IL | Shoulder – Sprain | 2026-06-05 |
| NYY | Max Fried | SP | 15-Day-IL | Elbow – Bruise | 2026-06-16 |
Team Statistics
| Team | R | H | E | HR | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYY | 15 | 24 | 0 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 25 | .480 | .527 | .920 | 1.447 |
| KC | 1 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 10 | .182 | .206 | .333 | .539 |
New York Yankees Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Trent Grisham | CF | 3-7 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .201 | .319 | .385 |
| 2 | Aaron Judge | RF | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .256 | .386 | .563 |
| 3 | Cody Bellinger | LF | 2-5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .277 | .379 | .497 |
| 3 | Jose Caballero | LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .259 | .314 | .388 |
| 4 | Paul Goldschmidt | 1B | 2-6 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .255 | .352 | .500 |
| 5 | Ben Rice | DH | 3-5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .285 | .378 | .615 |
| 6 | Amed Rosario | 3B | 4-6 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .279 | .316 | .547 |
| 7 | Jazz Chisholm Jr. | 2B | 2-5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .246 | .324 | .400 |
| 8 | Anthony Volpe | SS | 3-6 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .281 | .425 | .469 |
| 9 | Austin Wells | C | 3-6 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .181 | .295 | .283 |
New York Yankees Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Schlittler | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 77-52 | 1.50 |
| Ryan Yarbrough | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 44-29 | 3.66 |
Kansas City Royals Batting Statistics
| # | Player | POS | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maikel Garcia | 3B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .258 | .316 | .376 |
| 1 | Starling Marte | RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .283 | .339 | .340 |
| 2 | Bobby Witt Jr. | SS | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .295 | .360 | .493 |
| 2 | Tyler Tolbert | P | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 |
| 3 | Vinnie Pasquantino | 1B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 | .290 | .333 |
| 3 | Michael Massey | 3B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .223 | .245 | .388 |
| 4 | Salvador Perez | C | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .212 | .259 | .369 |
| 4 | Isaac Collins | 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .216 | .333 | .318 |
| 5 | Carter Jensen | C | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .226 | .311 | .390 |
| 6 | Lane Thomas | LF | 2-3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .222 | .368 | .289 |
| 7 | Jac Caglianone | 1B | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .239 | .307 | .399 |
| 8 | Nick Loftin | SS | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .220 | .333 | .339 |
| 9 | Kyle Isbel | CF | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .304 | .375 |
Kansas City Royals Pitching Statistics
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bailey Falter | 2.1 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 45-33 | 13.97 |
| Luinder Avila | 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 67-42 | 5.06 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 39-26 | 8.25 |
| Eli Morgan | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30-17 | 6.08 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 1.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 30-16 | 10.80 |
Complete player statistics and team performance data are detailed in the tables above.
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