Final Score: Yankees 4 - Royals 5
Wednesday, August 17, 2011 at 8:10 PM ET

Yankees @ Royals

MLB model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Yankees
74-46 Rating 1589
Form: WLWWW
Model Probability
64%
36%
Projected margin: New York Yankees +1.3
Royals
50-73 Rating 1439
Form: WLLLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Yankees Royals
All-time wins 273 187
Last 5 meetings 3 2
Average runs 4.9 4.2
Last meeting 9 7

Key Season Stats

Stat Yankees Royals
Games played 120 123
Avg runs scored 5.4 4.3
Avg runs conceded 3.9 4.8
Win percentage 62% 41%
Away win % / Home win % 61% 48%