Saturday, May 11th, 2013 6:10PM CST
Vernon Wells made a significant impact for the New York Yankees in their Saturday night game against the Kansas City Royals. He powered the Yankees to a 3-2 victory with a go-ahead two-run home run and later made a crucial long running catch defensively to help preserve the narrow lead for Andy Pettitte.
Date: Saturday, May 11th, 2013
Time: 6:10PM CST
Stadium: Kauffman Stadium
Location: Kansas City, Missouri
Attendance: 30,910
| Innings: | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
KC |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
NYY |
0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |

Doubles: S Perez (6, M Rivera)
Home Runs: B Butler (4, 4th inning off A Pettitte 0 on, 0 Out)
Runs Batted In: L Cain (17), B Butler (20)
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-6 (M Moustakas 0-2, A Gordon 0-1, A Escobar 0-1, J Francoeur 0-1, L Cain 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: M Moustakas 1; A Gordon 1; J Francoeur 1

First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: J Shields 16-32; K Herrera 3-3
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: J Shields 23-8-13-24; K Herrera 3-1-2-2
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: J Shields 5-13; K Herrera 1-1
Game Scores: J Shields 63

Double Plays: 1 (E Johnson-E Hosmer)
Errors: M Moustakas (6, throw)

Stolen Bases: E Johnson (3, 2nd base off A Pettitte/C Stewart)

Doubles: J Nix (3, J Shields); C Nelson (2, J Shields)
Home Runs: V Wells (8, 5th inning off J Shields 1 on, 2 Out)
Runs Batted In: V Wells 2 (18)
2-out Runs Batted In: V Wells 2
Ground Into Double Play: C Nelson
Team Left On Base: 5
Team Runners Left In Scoring Position: 0-7 (C Nelson 0-2, C Stewart 0-1, L Overbay 0-2, B Gardner 0-1, R Cano 0-1)
Runners Left In Scoring Position With 2 Outs: C Nelson 1; L Overbay 1

Hit By Pitch: C Stewart (By J Shields)
First-pitch strikes/Batters Faced: A Pettitte 12-27; D Robertson 2-3; M Rivera 3-4
Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikes: A Pettitte 16-9-25-18; D Robertson 5-2-2-0; M Rivera 2-1-4-4
Ground Balls-Fly Balls: A Pettitte 11-3; D Robertson 0-0; M Rivera 2-1
Game Scores: A Pettitte 65

Caught Stealing: B Gardner (3, 2nd base by J Shields/S Perez)
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