Final Score: Royals 4 - Yankees 3
Friday, August 15, 2008 at 7:05 PM ET

Royals @ Yankees

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Royals
54-67 Rating 1457
Form: LWLLL
Model Probability
35%
65%
Projected margin: New York Yankees +1.2
Yankees
64-57 Rating 1549
Form: LLLWL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Royals Yankees
All-time wins 179 259
Last 5 meetings 2 3
Average runs 4.2 4.9
Last meeting 3 2

Key Season Stats

Stat Royals Yankees
Games played 121 121
Avg runs scored 4.1 4.8
Avg runs conceded 4.9 4.5
Win percentage 45% 53%
Away win % / Home win % 44% 58%