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Yankees top Royals, clinch 31st consecutive winning season

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Frankie Montas earned the win out of the bullpen in his season debut for New York, and the Yankees clinched their 31st straight winning season with one game to spare by beating the Kansas City Royals 5-2 on Saturday night.

Gleyber Torres drove in a pair of runs during a three-run sixth inning.

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Oswaldo Cabrera, Everson Pereira and Estevan Florial also drove in runs as the Yankees (82-79) assured a winning record with a game to spare after falling six games below .