Found April 10, 2009 on Sliding Into Home: Yardbarker Blogger Network
Yankees @ Royals Kauffman Stadium - Kansas City, Missouri(3 games)After a subpar opening series in Baltimore, the Yankees head to Kansas City to take on the Royals in a three-game weekend series at the newly renovated Kauffman Stadium. The Yankees were 5-5 against the Royals last year and hope to get the season series started on the right foot today in the Royals home opener.The Royals have gone through a bit of a renovation themselves adding Coco Crisp, Mike Jacobs, Juan Cruz, Kyle Farnsworth, Sidney Ponson and Willie Bloomquist over the offseason. They are a much improved team, and many experts are even picking them to win the AL Central. I don't know about that, but there is a good chance they will be able to at least dig themselves out of the cellar.MatchupsGame One: Today @ 4:10 p.m.TV/Radio: YES, WCBS 880Andy Pettitte LHP (14-14, 4.54 in '08) vs. Sidney Ponson RHP (8-5, 5.04 in '08)Game Two: Tomorrow @ 7:10 p.m.TV/Radio: YES, WCBS 880CC Sabathia LHP (0-1, 12.46) vs...
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