Final Score: Yankees 2 - Royals 5
Tuesday, April 8, 2008 at 4:10 PM ET

Yankees @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Yankees
4-3 Rating 1561
Form: WLLWW
Model Probability
59%
41%
Projected margin: New York Yankees +0.8
Royals
4-2 Rating 1455
Form: WWLLW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Yankees Royals
All-time wins 256 175
Last 5 meetings 5 0
Average runs 4.9 4.2
Last meeting 6 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Yankees Royals
Games played 7 6
Avg runs scored 3.3 3.8
Avg runs conceded 4.1 2.7
Win percentage 57% 67%
Away win % / Home win % - -