Final Score: Royals 7 - Yankees 5
Friday, May 9, 1997 at 7:05 PM ET

Royals @ Yankees

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Royals
16-15 Rating 1494
Form: LWWLW
Model Probability
39%
61%
Projected margin: New York Yankees +0.8
Yankees
19-15 Rating 1551
Form: WLWWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Royals Yankees
All-time wins 156 189
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average runs 4.3 4.5
Last meeting 5 13

Key Season Stats

Stat Royals Yankees
Games played 31 34
Avg runs scored 4.6 6.0
Avg runs conceded 4.7 4.3
Win percentage 52% 56%
Away win % / Home win % 59% 59%