- RoyalsTop 1st
- C. Schlittler pitching for NYYKCNYY
Pitch Type MPH 1Strike LookingFour-seam FB 98 2BallFour-seam FB 97 3BallCutter 95 4Ground OutFour-seam FB 98
- YankeesBottom 1st
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCNYY
- RoyalsTop 2nd
- C. Schlittler pitching for NYYKCNYY
- YankeesBottom 2nd
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCNYY
- RoyalsTop 3rd
- C. Schlittler pitching for NYYKCNYY
- YankeesBottom 3rd
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCNYY
- RoyalsTop 4th
- C. Schlittler pitching for NYYKCNYY
- YankeesBottom 4th
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCNYY
- RoyalsTop 5th
- C. Schlittler pitching for NYYKCNYY
- YankeesBottom 5th
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCNYY
- Caballero stole third.02
- Judge stole second.02
- RoyalsTop 6th
- C. Schlittler pitching for NYYKCNYY
- YankeesBottom 6th
- M. Wacha pitching for KCKCNYY
- RoyalsTop 7th
- C. Schlittler pitching for NYYKCNYY
- B. Headrick pitching for NYYKCNYY
- India hit for Massey12
- Marte hit for Isbel12
- Thomas picked off second, Jensen to third on pickoff error by pitcher Headrick.12
- YankeesBottom 7th
- E. Morgan pitching for KCKCNYY
- Thomas in center field.12
- India at second base.12
- Marte in left field.12
- RoyalsTop 8th
- C. Doval pitching for NYYKCNYY
- McMahon at third base.12
- YankeesBottom 8th
- A. Lange pitching for KCKCNYY
- RoyalsTop 9th
- D. Bednar pitching for NYYKCNYY
Kansas City Royals @ New York Yankees
KC @ NYY Videos
Yankees outlast Royals 4-2
Ryan McMahon mashes a home run
Vinnie Pasquantino smashes a home run
NYY lead 1-0
Game Information
Yankee Stadium
4:35 AM, 18 April 2026
Bronx, New York
Attendance: 44,244
Game Time:2:34
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Charlie Ramos
- First Base Umpire - Tyler Jones
- Second Base Umpire - Chris Guccione
- Third Base Umpire - Nestor Ceja
2026 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 11 | 9 | .550 | - | L2 |
| Cleveland | 11 | 10 | .524 | 0.5 | L1 |
| Detroit | 10 | 10 | .500 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 7 | 13 | .350 | 4 | L5 |
| Chicago | 6 | 13 | .316 | 4.5 | L3 |

