Royals fall to Yankees 7-6 in battle of bullpen blown leads

Apr 21 2019 by Royals Review

 

The offense has a nice comeback, but again, that bullpen.

Austin Romine lofted a fly ball for a single in the tenth to give the Yankees a 7-6 win and series win. Jake Diekman began the tenth and immediately struggled with his command, walking the first two hitters. He was yanked for Ian Kennedy, who gave up a sacrifice bunt by Thairo Estrada to move the runners to second and third before giving up the fly ball to Romine.

The story early in the day was Yankees starter James Paxton, who...

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