In their second win against the Kansas City Royals, New York Yankees starter Clarke Schmidt pitched six shutout innings, dropping his season ERA down to 3.60 and setting the team up for a 6-3 victory.

The future of the Royals stadium is at a crossroads, with new sites like the former Sprint campus in Johnson County getting serious attention. After Jackson County voters rejected a stadium tax, the Royals and Chiefs decided to pursue their plans separately,

In Wednesday night's middle game of a three-game set, the AL East-leading Yankees (40-25) are scheduled to start Clarke Schmidt (2-3, 4.04 ERA) against lefty Kris Bubic (5-3, 1.43 ERA) for the Royals (34-33), in fourth place in the AL Central.

Patrick Mahomes and his wife, Brittany, recently stole the show at the Kansas City Royals vs. New York Yankees game. The couple watched the game from

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The New York Yankees hit the road against the Kansas City Royals trying to continue a three-game road winning streak.