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Yankees - 2002 Boston MABL
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Sun, 28 July, 10:00AM, at Hyde Park - Kelly (Game 1 of DH)
Royals 9, Yankees 8

 Summary | Box Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Royals 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 9 12 4
Yankees 1 0 0 2 2 3 0 0 8 10 3
 

In a most improbable comeback the Royals rallied for 7 runs in the top of the 7th to tie the game up. Then, the Royals completed the comeback by getting a run in the 8th for the win. The rally in the 7th was capped by back-to-back 2 RBI Doubles by Tom Spoth and Felix Villalobos. Felix then scored on a WP to tie things up. In the 8th, John Palumbo drove home Mike Malin for the winning run with 2 outs.
Dan Cawley got the win by pitching 3 scoreless innings of relief. Dan gave up only 1 hit and K'd 3 Yankees.

Greg Kosc (2 for 5, Run, RBI), John Palumbo (2 for 4, Run, 2RBI), and Tom Spoth (3 for 4, Run, 2RBI) all had multi-hit games for the Royals.

For the Yankees, Adam Frauton, Jeff McHugh, and Dankey all had two hits a piece. Nick Stzensil belted a deep RBI triple in the 5th.

Dan Cawley keeps the Yankees at bay while John Palumbo and Felix Villalobos key the Royals comeback