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Game Summary

Result	Yankees 7 at Royals 1
	(Rainout)	Team Pages
Scheduled	~~3/16/2003 12:30p~~	Yankees
Location	~~GoldenGateAcad (No Sat games)~~	Royals
ReScheduled	3/29/2003 3:30p
ReSched Location	Chabot
Game Type	Normal
Game Summary	Please see Team Summaries, below
Team Summaries	Royals Notes: Royals 1, Yankees 7 On beautiful day at the new Chabot Park the Yankees and Royals played the second game at the new ballpark. The Yankees led by their big right-hander, Thomas M. opened the first with 2 runs. The Royals threatened in the bottom half of the first but Thomas M. stiffened and struck out 11 of the next 13 Royals, allowing only one run. Thomas M. also powered a high monster of a drive deep over the right centerfield fence giving the Yankees a commanding 4-1 lead. Matt K. pitched the last two innings of scoreless relief. For the Royals, Zander Y. pitched well in a losing cause striking out 7 in 4 plus innings of work. For the Royals, Tommy O'M. had 2 hits and threw two runners out from center field. Thomas M., James S., and Alan B. each had 2 hits for the Yankees. Yankees Notes: Yankees 7, Royals 1 Thomas M. pitched 4 strong innings (11 Ks, 2 bb, 2H , 1 run) and Matthew K. provided two shutout innings in relief to shut down the potent Royals offense. Thomas M. hit the first home run at the new Chabot field to help his cause. Thomas M., Matt B., James S. and Alan B. contributed two hits each to lead the Yankee offense. Darren N. laid down a perfect bunt for his first hit as a Yankee. For the Royals, Zander Y. and Mark B. shared the pitching duties. Tommy O’M. got the only two hits for the Royals and made several fine defensive plays in the outfield to rob Yankee hitters.