Match Summary

New York Yankees defeated Kansas City Royals 13:4. The match was played in MLB 2026. League standings: New York Yankees #2, Kansas City Royals #15.

New York Yankees vs Kansas City Royals Head to Head Results

New York Yankees and Kansas City Royals have met 106 times — New York Yankees won 73, Kansas City Royals won 33, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. New York Yankees leads the head-to-head with 73 victories from 106 meetings. A combined 965 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 9.10 per match (566 for the home side, 399 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 96 matches (91%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 101 games (95%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. New York Yankees are currently unbeaten in the last 9 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 7–11 in 2017.

New York Yankees

Drawn

Kansas City Royals

Goals: 566Goals: 399

Recent Meetings (106)

17 Apr 2026New York Yankees4 – 2Kansas City RoyalsMLB

12 Jun 2025Kansas City Royals0 – 1New York YankeesMLB

11 Jun 2025Kansas City Royals3 – 6New York YankeesMLB

10 Jun 2025Kansas City Royals2 – 10New York YankeesMLB

16 Apr 2025New York Yankees4 – 3Kansas City RoyalsMLB

15 Apr 2025New York Yankees4 – 2Kansas City RoyalsMLB

14 Apr 2025New York Yankees4 – 1Kansas City RoyalsMLB

11 Oct 2024Kansas City Royals1 – 3New York YankeesMLB

9 Oct 2024Kansas City Royals2 – 3New York YankeesMLB

7 Oct 2024New York Yankees2 – 4Kansas City RoyalsMLB

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Standings

New York Yankees sit #2 and Kansas City Royals are #15 in the MLB table heading into this match.

American League

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Tampa Bay Rays	19	11	8	92:96
2New York Yankees	21	12	9	103:82
3Texas Rangers	20	11	9	87:70
4Los Angeles Angels	21	11	10	113:98
5Cleveland Guardians	21	11	10	83:89
6Detroit Tigers	21	11	10	88:73
7Minnesota Twins	21	11	10	108:93
8Baltimore Orioles	20	10	10	85:86
9Athletics	20	10	10	80:97
10Boston Red Sox	20	8	12	79:90
11Seattle Mariners	21	8	13	78:79
12Houston Astros	21	8	13	111:126
13Toronto Blue Jays	19	7	12	71:99
14Chicago White Sox	20	7	13	69:102
15Kansas City Royals	21	7	14	71:96

National League

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Los Angeles Dodgers	19	15	4	112:60
2Atlanta Braves	20	13	7	115:62
3San Diego Padres	20	13	7	90:77
4Cincinnati Reds	21	13	8	71:82
5Arizona Diamondbacks	20	12	8	89:90
6Milwaukee Brewers	20	12	8	103:82
7Pittsburgh Pirates	20	12	8	100:77
8St.Louis Cardinals	19	11	8	89:101
9Chicago Cubs	20	11	9	110:81
10Washington Nationals	20	9	11	112:127
11Miami Marlins	21	9	12	95:98
12Philadelphia Phillies	19	8	11	72:106
13San Francisco Giants	20	8	12	68:87
14Colorado Rockies	20	7	13	76:90
15New York Mets	21	7	14	71:95

AL East Division

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Tampa Bay Rays	19	11	8	92:96
2New York Yankees	21	12	9	103:82
3Baltimore Orioles	20	10	10	85:86
4Boston Red Sox	20	8	12	79:90
5Toronto Blue Jays	19	7	12	71:99

AL Central Division

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Cleveland Guardians	21	11	10	83:89
2Detroit Tigers	21	11	10	88:73
3Minnesota Twins	21	11	10	108:93
4Chicago White Sox	20	7	13	69:102
5Kansas City Royals	21	7	14	71:96

AL West Division

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Texas Rangers	20	11	9	87:70
2Los Angeles Angels	21	11	10	113:98
3Athletics	20	10	10	80:97
4Seattle Mariners	21	8	13	78:79
5Houston Astros	21	8	13	111:126

NL East Division

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Atlanta Braves	20	13	7	115:62
2Washington Nationals	20	9	11	112:127
3Miami Marlins	21	9	12	95:98
4Philadelphia Phillies	19	8	11	72:106
5New York Mets	21	7	14	71:95

NL Central Division

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Cincinnati Reds	21	13	8	71:82
2Milwaukee Brewers	20	12	8	103:82
3Pittsburgh Pirates	20	12	8	100:77
4St.Louis Cardinals	19	11	8	89:101
5Chicago Cubs	20	11	9	110:81

NL West Division

#	GP	Won	Lost	Pts
1Los Angeles Dodgers	19	15	4	112:60
2San Diego Padres	20	13	7	90:77
3Arizona Diamondbacks	20	12	8	89:90
4San Francisco Giants	20	8	12	68:87
5Colorado Rockies	20	7	13	76:90

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 19 Apr 2026