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Friday night at the Stadium, the Yankees lost a low scoring affair to the Kansas City Royals, 2-1. Darrell Rasner pitched yet another gem, but the offense gave him no support. The Yankee offense has only scores a total of 3 runs in Rasners last 3 starts.

Darrell Rasner (3-3) pitched a career high eight innings, logging a career-high 118 pitches, while only giving up 2 runs on 9 hits, while striking out 4 batters.

Offensively, the Yankees could only get themselves a run in the 7th inning, on a Melky Cabrera RBI single to right field. The Yankees had an opportunity earleir in the evening, but Alex rodriguez grounded into a double play with runners on 1st and 3rd.

The Yankees will play game 2 of the set on Saturday, when Andy Pettitte will take the mound for the Yankees.

GAME NOTES:
RASNER: 8IP, 9H, 2ER, 4SO
CABRERA: 2-4, RBI

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