Final Score: Yankees 12 - Royals 6
Saturday, May 2, 1998 at 8:05 PM ET

Yankees @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Yankees
18-6 Rating 1574
Form: WLWWW
Model Probability
60%
40%
Projected margin: New York Yankees +0.9
Royals
12-16 Rating 1457
Form: LLWWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Yankees Royals
All-time wins 196 158
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.5 4.2
Last meeting 2 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Yankees Royals
Games played 24 28
Avg runs scored 5.7 4.8
Avg runs conceded 4.5 5.5
Win percentage 75% 43%
Away win % / Home win % 64% 31%