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Volpe's 2-Run Single in 9th Lifts the Yankees over Royals 4-3
Anthony Volpe drove in two runs in the ninth as New York won its 12th straight over Kansas City, officials said.
- On Monday, Anthony Volpe delivered a two-run single in the ninth inning to lift the Yankees past the Royals 4-3 at Kauffman Stadium, extending New York's winning streak to 12 straight.
- Bobby Witt Jr. put Kansas City ahead 3-2 with a solo homer off Jake Bird leading off the eighth inning after Royals starter Michael Wacha completed seven innings allowing two runs.
- Salvador Perez tied George Brett's Kauffman Stadium record with his 136th home run there, moving within five of Brett's overall club record of 317 homers, while Kansas City rallied in the second with three walks and a sacrifice fly.
- Tim Hill earned the win and David Bednar recorded his 12th save for New York, which has not lost to Kansas City since September 10, 2024, including their 2024 American League Division Series clinching game.
- Will Warren limited the Royals to two runs over six innings despite early control issues, setting the stage for right-hander Cam Schlittler to start Tuesday night.
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