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Kansas City Royals 4–8 New York Yankees: MLB regular season, 16 April 2000
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 8–4 at Yankee Stadium I on 16 April 2000 in the mlb regular season.
16 April 2000 · Yankee Stadium I
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The game
New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 8–4 at Yankee Stadium I on 16 April 2000 in the mlb regular season.
The visiting Kansas City Royals scored 4 runs, while the home New York Yankees finished with 8. The winning margin was 4 runs.
How the scoring developed
In inning 4, Kansas City Royals scored 2 runs in the top half and New York Yankees scored 3 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 2–3 New York Yankees. In inning 6, New York Yankees scored 1 run in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 2–4 New York Yankees.
In inning 7, Kansas City Royals scored 2 runs in the top half and New York Yankees scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 4–6 New York Yankees. In inning 8, New York Yankees scored 2 runs in the bottom half. The score after that inning was Kansas City Royals 4–8 New York Yankees.
Pitching decisions
Jeff Nelson was credited with the pitching win. Chris Fussell was charged with the loss.
Hits, errors and innings
Kansas City Royals finished with 9 hits and 1 errors, alongside 4 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
New York Yankees finished with 10 hits and 0 errors, alongside 8 runs. These totals cover the complete game rather than a single inning.
The season and series
The season record shown with this result was Kansas City Royals 8 wins and 6 losses.
The season record shown with this result was New York Yankees 8 wins and 3 losses.
Inning by inning
| Inning | Kansas City Royals | New York Yankees |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | 0 | — |
| Total | 4 | 8 |
Sources
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