Yankees at Royals August 9, 2021

Game Time: 8:10 ET

Stadium: Ewing M. Kauffman Stadium

Attendance: 18,477

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Game

Season

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Running

9th inning - SB: Nicky Lopez (2nd base off Z. Britton/ K. Higashioka)

Fielding

Double Plays - 1 (LeMahieu to Wade to Voit)

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Game Details

Game Time: 4:52

Umpires: HP-Brian Knight, 1B-Bill Miller, 2B-Doug Eddings, 3B-Pat Hoberg

Weather: 93 degrees. Clear

Wind: 14 MPH Right to Left

News From August 9, 2021

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Corey Kluber

Making rehab start Thursday

PNew York Yankees

August 9, 2021

Kluber (shoulder) will make a rehab start at Double-A Somerset on Thursday, Kristie Ackert of the New York Daily News reports.

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Domingo German

Close to throwing

PNew York Yankees

August 9, 2021

Manager Aaron Boone said Monday that German (shoulder) is close to throwing again, Brendan Kuty of The Newark Star-Ledger reports.

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DJ LeMahieu

Drops from leadoff spot

3BNew York Yankees

August 9, 2021

LeMahieu is starting at second base and batting fifth Monday at Kansas City.

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Luis Severino

Another rehab start on tap

PNew York Yankees

August 9, 2021

Severino (groin/elbow) will make his next rehab start Friday at Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre, Brendan Kuty of The Newark Star-Ledger reports.

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Gio Urshela

Return delayed after setback

3BNew York Yankees

August 9, 2021

Urshela (hamstring) suffered a setback and isn't expected to return from the injured list this week, Lindsey Adler of The Athletic reports.

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Gleyber Torres

May miss more than minimum

2BNew York Yankees

August 9, 2021

Torres' sprained left thumb is expected to sideline him for 10 to 20 days, Brendan Kuty of The Newark Star-Ledger reports.

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Nick Nelson

Recalled by Yankees

PNew York Yankees F

August 9, 2021

Nelson was recalled from Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre on Monday.

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Andrew Velazquez

Contract selected by Yankees

SSNew York Yankees AAA

August 9, 2021

Velazquez had his contract selected by the Yankees on Monday.

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Gleyber Torres

Lands on injured list

2BNew York Yankees

August 9, 2021

Torres was placed on the 10-day injured list Monday with a sprained left thumb.

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Andrew Benintendi

Returns to lineup

OFKansas City Royals

August 9, 2021

Benintendi (shoulder) will bat fifth and play left field Monday against the Yankees.

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Edward Olivares

Not in Monday's lineup

OFKansas City Royals F

August 9, 2021

Olivares isn't starting Monday's game against the Yankees.

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Hunter Dozier

Not starting Monday

3BKansas City Royals

August 9, 2021

Dozier is out of the lineup for Monday's game against the Yankees.

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Daniel Tillo

Reinstated and optioned

PKansas City Royals AAA

August 9, 2021

Tillo (elbow) was reinstated from the 60-day injured list and optioned to Double-A Northwest Arkansas on Monday.

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MJ Melendez

Jumps to Triple-A

OFKansas City Royals AAA

August 9, 2021

The Royals promoted Melendez from Double-A Northwest Arkansas to Triple-A Omaha on Monday.

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