The New York Yankees beat the Kansas City Royals 15-1 on May 26, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium.
Final · Kauffman Stadium
Top performers
- Amed Rosario went 4-for-6 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI for the Yankees.
- Cam Schlittler pitched 6.0 innings for the Yankees, allowing 1 earned run with 6 strikeouts.
- Bobby Witt Jr. went 1-for-3 with 1 home run and 1 RBI for the Royals.
- Luinder Avila pitched 3.0 innings for the Royals, allowing 3 earned runs with 1 strikeouts.
New York Yankees box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trent Grisham | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Austin Wells | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Paul Goldschmidt | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amed Rosario | 6 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Anthony Volpe | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Cody Bellinger | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Jazz Chisholm Jr. | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Ben Rice | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Aaron Judge | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Jose Caballero | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 50 | 15 | 24 | 6 | 15 | 4 | 5 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cam Schlittler | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 1 |
| Ryan Yarbrough | 3.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals box score
Batting
| AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | HR: Home runs hit. | RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | SO: Times this batter struck out — lower is better. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jac Caglianone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Carter Jensen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salvador Perez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Witt Jr. | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Lane Thomas | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Vinnie Pasquantino | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maikel Garcia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Kyle Isbel | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Nick Loftin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Starling Marte | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Massey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Collins | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tyler Tolbert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team | 33 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Pitching
| IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs. | H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error. | R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher. | ER: Earned runs allowed — runs that scored without help from an error. | BB: Times the batter reached first base on four balls. | K: Batters this pitcher struck out. | HR: Home runs hit. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luinder Avila | 3.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Steven Cruz | 1.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
| Team | 4.2 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
Before and after
- Yankees · 2026 season · Previous May 25, 2026: NYY 4, KC 3 · Next May 27, 2026: NYY 7, KC 0
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