Royals at Yankees April 16, 2025

Game Time: 7:05 ET

Stadium: Yankee Stadium

Attendance: 43,720

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NYY	0	0	2	1	0	0	1	0	X	4	8	0

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Game

Season

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Running

6th inning - CS: Maikel Garcia (2nd base off M. Leiter/ A. Wells)

Fielding

Double Plays - 1 (Massey to Witt Jr. to Pasquantino)

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Game Details

Game Time: 2:23

Umpires: HP-Ryan Blakney, 1B-Junior Valentine, 2B-Marvin Hudson, 3B-Tripp Gibson

Weather: 48 degrees. Partly Cloudy

Wind: 16 MPH Out to Right

News From April 16, 2025

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Sam Long

Should resume throwing this weekend

PKansas City Royals F

April 16, 2025

Long (elbow) is expected to resume playing catch this weekend, MLB.com reports.

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Kris Bubic

Limits damage in no-decision

PKansas City Royals

April 16, 2025

Bubic didn't factor into the decision Wednesday against the Yankees after allowing three runs on seven hits and four walks in 5.1 innings. He struck out six.

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Michael Massey

Heading to bench Wednesday

2BKansas City Royals

April 16, 2025

Massey is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Yankees.

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Hunter Renfroe

On bench again Wednesday

OFKansas City Royals

April 16, 2025

Renfroe is out of the lineup for Wednesday's game against the Yankees.

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Fernando Cruz

Records rare save vs. Royals

PNew York Yankees

April 16, 2025

Cruz picked up the save in Wednesday's win over the Royals after allowing one hit and one walk in two innings. He struck out two.

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Anthony Volpe

Productive despite low average

SSNew York Yankees

April 16, 2025

Volpe went 1-for-4 with a two-run double in Wednesday's win over the Royals.

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Aaron Judge

Snaps brief homer drought in win

OFNew York Yankees

April 16, 2025

Judge went 3-for-3 with a solo home run, a double, a walk and an additional run scored in Wedensday's win over the Royals.

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Clarke Schmidt

Throws 73 pitches in season debut

PNew York Yankees

April 16, 2025

Schmidt didn't factor into the decision Wednesday against the Royals after allowing three runs on four hits and two walks in 5.2 innings. He struck out two.

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DJ LeMahieu

Will need full buildup

2BNew York Yankees

April 16, 2025

LeMahieu (calf) is logging at-bats at the Yankees' minor-league complex and will need a buildup of game activity that replicates a full spring training, MLB.com reports.

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Jake Cousins

Throwing off mound

PNew York Yankees

April 16, 2025

Cousins (elbow) has begun throwing off a mound, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

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Oswaldo Cabrera

Sitting again Wednesday

3BNew York Yankees

April 16, 2025

Cabrera is not in the Yankees' starting lineup against the Royals on Wednesday.

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Ben Rice

Idle vs. southpaw

CNew York Yankees

April 16, 2025

Rice is not in the Yankees' starting lineup against the Royals on Wednesday.

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Clarke Schmidt

Cleared for season debut Wednesday

PNew York Yankees

April 16, 2025

The Yankees reinstated Schmidt (shoulder) from the 15-day injured list ahead of his scheduled start Wednesday against the Royals in New York.

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Luis Gil

Throwing progression pushed back

PNew York Yankees

April 16, 2025

Yankees manager Aaron Boone said Wednesday that the beginning of Gil's (lat) throwing progression will be pushed back about 10 days, Bryan Hoch of MLB.com reports.

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Jonathan Loaisiga

Faces hitters Wednesday

PNew York Yankees

April 16, 2025

Loaisiga (elbow) threw a live batting practice session Wednesday, Max Goodman of NJ.com reports.

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