Cano homers, helps Yankees sneak past Royals

Robinson Cano homered, Phil Hughes beat Kansas City for the second time this month and the New York Yankees -- still looking to bust out with the bats -- eked out a 3-2 victory over the Royals on Tuesday night.
May 22, 2012, 11:20 pm - Associated Press
KC
NYY
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P. Hughes
win

P. Hughes4-5

6.0 IP, 5 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 2 BB
L. Hochevar
loss

L. Hochevar3-5

6.2 IP, 6 H, 3 ER, 8 K, 3 BB
R. Soriano
save

R. Soriano3

1.0 IP, 1 H, 0 ER, 0 K, 0 BB

Scoring Summary

Inning

KCNYY
3rdH Quintero doubled to right, I Falu scored.10
4thJ Francoeur homered to left (381 feet).20
4thR Cano homered to right center (416 feet).21
5thD Jeter singled to right center, M Teixeira scored, R Martin to third, D Wise to second.22
5thC Granderson grounded out to second, R Martin scored, D Wise to third, D Jeter to second.23
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