Game 63 Preview: Royals at Yankees

Kansas City Royals (24-38)	New York Yankees (31-31)
David DeJesus LF	Johnny Damon DH
Mark Grudzielanek 2B	Derek Jeter SS
Mark Teahen RF	Bobby Abreu RF
Jose Guillen DH	Alex Rodriguez 3B
Alex Gordon 3B	Hideki Matsui LF
Miguel Olivo C	Jason Giambi 1B
Ross Gload 1B	Jorge Posada C
Mike Aviles SS	Robinson Cano 2B
Joey Gathright CF	Melky Cabrera CF

Zack Greinke (5-3, 3.56 ERA) vs. Joba Chamberlain (1-2, 2.42 ERA)

Time: 1:05 p.m.
TV: YES
Radio: WCBS-AM 880, XM Radio Channel 176

Royals vs. Chamberlain

• DeJesus: 0-1
  
• Grudzielanek: 1-1
  
• Teahen: 1-2
  
• Guillen: 0-1
  
• Gordon: 1-1
  
• Olivo: No experience
  
• Gload: 0-1
  
• Aviles: No experience
  
• Gathright: 0-2

Yankees vs. Greinke

• Damon: 4-11, 2 2B, 2 RBI
  
• Jeter: 3-12, 1 2B, 2 RBI
  
• Abreu: 2-8, 1 RBI
  
• Rodriguez: 6-16, 1 2B, 1 HR, 2 RBI
  
• Matsui: 3-13, 1 HR, 3 RBI
  
• Giambi: 3-11, 2 HR, 6 RBI
  
• Posada: 2-9, 1 2B
  
• Cano: 3-9
  
• Cabrera: 1-6

Pregame concerns: Chamberlain is expected to throw no more than 80 pitches today. He threw 62 in his last "start." ... Greinke dominated the Yankees on April 9. He threw eight shutout innings, allowing only six hits while striking out two and walking two.