They came to see history and left having enjoyed the Yankees spanking of the pitching-poor Royals.
Alex Rodriguez didn't become the seventh member of the 600 Home Run Club last night, but that was the only disappointment in a 7-1 Yankees victory that was witnessed by 46,801.
Rodriguez went 2-for-4, scored a run and didn't stay afterward to talk about the night. He gets a chance for the milestone homer today against right-hander Kyle Davies, against whom he hit No. 500 almost three years ago at the Stadium.
"I liked his approach," Joe Girardi said of Rodriguez, who walked to help fuel a four-run first inning. "I didn't necessarily see him pressing." Continue
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