Final Score: Yankees 12 - Royals 5
Monday, September 4, 2006 at 8:10 PM ET

Yankees @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Yankees
81-54 Rating 1581
Form: LWWLW
Model Probability
66%
34%
Projected margin: New York Yankees +1.5
Royals
51-87 Rating 1413
Form: WLWLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Yankees Royals
All-time wins 245 173
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average runs 4.8 4.2
Last meeting 6 5

Key Season Stats

Stat Yankees Royals
Games played 135 138
Avg runs scored 5.7 4.6
Avg runs conceded 4.7 5.9
Win percentage 60% 37%
Away win % / Home win % 57% 45%