Judge announced his presence with two homers at Kauffman Stadium. He blasted a 469 foot home run that landed atop the scoreboard in left field. And the Yankees outscored the Royals 17-5 in the series. New York has won eight consecutive matchups against the Royals after Thursday’s 1-0 victory.

Yankees Announce 2 Roster Moves During Royals Series originally appeared on Athlon Sports. The New York Yankees were able to capture their second win in a row on Wednesday night against the Kansas City Royals.

The Yankees vs. Royals Game 3 MLB showdown is all set to get underway at Kauffman Stadium. The Yanks have already won the series against the Royals and are looking for a sweep before they take on the Red Sox.

The New York Yankees chase a three-game sweep as they take the field Thursday night in Kansas City for their series finale with the Royals.

KANSAS CITY — With Aaron Judge resting for the first time this season, the Yankees’ season finale against the Royals on Thursday night was moving along quickly with no one scoring through five innings. Then it started raining while the Yankees mounted a sixth-inning rally and the game was stopped at 7:59 p.m., Central time.

The Royals did manage to score before the game ended, as Salvador Perez launched a two-run homer off Mark Leiter Jr. in the ninth after a routine popup fell in the Yankees’ infield. Leiter then gave away another run with a throwing error.

The New York Yankees came into Kauffman Stadium and laid a smackdown on the Kansas City Royals. The Yankees won 10-2 on Tuesday night, 6-3 on Wednesday, and then stole a 1-0 decision on Thursday without Aaron Judge in the lineup.

Pablo Reyes got the start on Thursday and provided the Yankees' only run in their 1-0 win against the Royals to finish off a three-game sweep.