Top 1

• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Aoki vs. Maurer
  
  Aoki hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Hosmer vs. Maurer
  
  Hosmer hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Aoki moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Butler vs. Maurer
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bloomquist fields it and throws to second for the out. Aoki scores. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Maurer
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Saunders vs. Vargas
  
  Saunders hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Romero vs. Vargas
  
  Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Cano vs. Vargas
  
  Cano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vargas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Maurer
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Saunders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Giavotella vs. Maurer
  
  Giavotella hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Maurer
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Giavotella moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Moustakas vs. Maurer
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Vargas
  
  Hart strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Smoak vs. Vargas
  
  Smoak hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bloomquist vs. Vargas
  
  Bloomquist strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Maurer
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Aoki vs. Maurer
  
  There goes Escobar. The throw from Zunino and he is safe. Escobar steals second. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
  Aoki vs. Maurer
  
  Aoki bunts towards third. Bloomquist fields it and throws to first for the out. Escobar moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: --3
  Hosmer vs. Maurer
  
  Hosmer hits a fly ball into left field. Ackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Escobar tags and scores. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Maurer
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Ackley vs. Vargas
  
  Ackley hits a line drive into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Zunino vs. Vargas
  
  Zunino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Escobar fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Miller vs. Vargas
  
  Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Saunders vs. Vargas
  
  Saunders hits a popup towards short. Escobar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Maurer
  
  Perez hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Maurer
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bloomquist fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 2 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
  Giavotella vs. Maurer
  
  Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Miller. Perez scores. Gordon moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 3 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cain vs. Maurer
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground towards short. Miller fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Gordon scores. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Maurer
  
  Moustakas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Romero vs. Vargas
  
  Romero strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Cano vs. Vargas
  
  Cano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Vargas
  
  Hart hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Vargas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Maurer
  
  Escobar hits a line drive into right field. Romero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Aoki vs. Maurer
  
  Aoki hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maurer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Maurer
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Smoak vs. Vargas
  
  Smoak hits a line drive into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Bloomquist vs. Vargas
  
  Bloomquist hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
  Ackley vs. Vargas
  
  Ackley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Zunino vs. Vargas
  
  Zunino strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Maurer
  
  Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
  Perez vs. Maurer
  
  Perez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Butler moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Gordon vs. Maurer
  
  Gordon hits a fly ball into center field. Saunders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Butler moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 4 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Giavotella vs. Maurer
  
  Giavotella hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bloomquist fields it and throws to second for the out. Butler scores. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Cain vs. Maurer
  
  Cain hits a fly ball into center field. Saunders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Vargas
  
  Miller strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Saunders vs. Vargas
  
  Saunders hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Romero vs. Vargas
  
  Romero strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Moustakas vs. Maurer
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into left field. Ackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Escobar vs. Maurer
  
  Escobar hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Maurer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Aoki vs. Maurer
  
  Aoki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Hosmer vs. Maurer
  
  Hosmer hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Aoki moves to third. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Butler vs. Maurer
  
  Butler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cano scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cano vs. Vargas
  
  Cano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Hart vs. Vargas
  
  Hart is hit by the pitch. Cano moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Smoak vs. Vargas
  
  Smoak hits a line drive into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Bloomquist vs. Vargas
  
  Bloomquist hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Ackley vs. Vargas
  
  Ackley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Perez vs. Maurer
  
  Perez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Maurer
  
  Gordon hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Giavotella vs. Maurer
  
  Giavotella hits a fly ball into center field. Saunders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 5 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Cain vs. Maurer
  
  Cain hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Perez scores. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Moustakas vs. Furbush
  
  Charlie Furbush now pitching.
  
  Moustakas hits a fly ball into right field. Romero settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Escobar vs. Furbush
  
  Escobar takes first base on ball four. Gordon moves to third. Cain moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Aoki vs. Furbush
  
  Aoki hits a line drive into left field. Ackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Zunino vs. Crow
  
  Aaron Crow now pitching. Brett Hayes now catching.
  
  Zunino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Moustakas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Miller vs. Crow
  
  Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Saunders vs. Crow
  
  Saunders hits a fly ball into left field. Gordon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Jones vs. Crow
  
  James Jones pinch hits for Stefen Romero.
  
  Jones hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Aoki picks up the ball and throws it away. That's a double and an error on Aoki. Miller goes all the way around to score. Jones moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
  Cano vs. Crow
  
  Cano hits a line drive into center field. Cain settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Hosmer vs. Wilhelmsen
  
  Michael Saunders now playing right field. James Jones now playing center field. Tom Wilhelmsen now pitching.
  
  Hosmer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
  Butler vs. Wilhelmsen
  
  Butler strikes out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hayes vs. Wilhelmsen
  
  Hayes hits a line drive into left field. Ackley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Wilhelmsen
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hosmer moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
  Giavotella vs. Wilhelmsen
  
  There's a wild pitch. Hosmer moves to third. Gordon moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Giavotella vs. Wilhelmsen
  
  Giavotella strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
  Hart vs. Collins
  
  Tim Collins now pitching.
  
  Hart takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Smoak vs. Collins
  
  Smoak hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hart moves to second. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Bloomquist vs. Collins
  
  Bloomquist hits a line drive into right field. Aoki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Royals, 6 - Mariners, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: 12-
  Ackley vs. Collins
  
  Ackley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Giavotella fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

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         Game of 5/9/2014 -- Kansas City at Seattle (N)

  Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI    Seattle            AB  R  H RBI
Aoki N, rf            4  1  2  0   Saunders M, cf-rf     4  0  0  0   
Hosmer E, 1b          4  0  3  1   Romero S, rf          3  0  0  0   
Butler B, dh          5  1  1  1   Jones J, ph-cf        1  0  1  0   
Perez S, c            4  2  3  0   Cano R, 2b            4  0  1  0   
Hayes B, c            1  0  0  0   Hart C, dh            2  0  0  0   
Gordon A, lf          5  1  3  0   Smoak J, 1b           4  0  1  0   
Giavotella J, 2b      5  0  1  1   Bloomquist W, 3b      4  0  0  0   
Cain L, cf            4  0  2  1   Ackley D, lf          4  0  1  0   
Moustakas M, 3b       4  0  0  0   Zunino M, c           3  0  1  0   
Escobar A, ss         3  1  1  0   Miller B, ss          2  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  6 16  4                        31  1  5  0

Kansas City      101 201 010 --  6
Seattle          000 000 010 --  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Vargas J (W)          7.0  3  0  0  0  6
Crow A                1.0  1  1  0  1  0
Collins T             1.0  1  0  0  1  0

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Maurer B (L)          7.1 14  6  4  0  0
Furbush C             0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Wilhelmsen T          1.0  2  0  0  0  2

E -- Miller B, Aoki N
DP -- Kansas City 1, Seattle 3
LOB -- Kansas City 9, Seattle 6
2B -- Jones J
SB -- Escobar A
SH -- Aoki N
SF -- Hosmer E
HBP -- by Vargas J (Hart C)
WP -- Wilhelmsen T
T -- 2:45
A -- 20858

    

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