Top 1

• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Hochevar
  
  Suzuki hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Branyan vs. Hochevar
  
  Branyan strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Hochevar
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Hochevar
  
  Griffey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  DeJesus is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Bloomquist vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Bloomquist takes first base on ball four. DeJesus moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
  Butler vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Suzuki. Butler reaches second base with a double. DeJesus scores. Bloomquist moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Teahen vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Teahen strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -23
  Callaspo vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Callaspo hits a fly ball into center field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bloomquist tags and scores. Butler tags and moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
  Pena vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Branyan scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pena for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Hochevar
  
  Beltre hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Hochevar
  
  Gutierrez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Gutierrez reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Johjima vs. Hochevar
  
  Johjima hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Wilson vs. Hochevar
  
  Wilson strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Olivo vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Olivo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Gordon bunts towards third. Beltre picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Beltre. Olivo goes all the way around to score. Gordon moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
  Betancourt vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  DeJesus vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gordon moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
  Bloomquist vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Bloomquist hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Saunders vs. Hochevar
  
  Saunders hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Suzuki vs. Hochevar
  
  Suzuki hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Saunders moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Branyan vs. Hochevar
  
  Branyan strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
  Lopez vs. Hochevar
  
  There's a wild pitch. Saunders moves to third. Suzuki moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
  Lopez vs. Hochevar
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Lopez reaches second base with a double. Saunders scores. Suzuki scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 3 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
  Griffey vs. Hochevar
  
  Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Lopez scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Beltre vs. Hochevar
  
  Beltre strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. Hochevar
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Betancourt scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Butler hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Teahen vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Teahen strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Callaspo vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Callaspo hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Lopez fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Johjima vs. Hochevar
  
  Johjima hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Hochevar, and towards Betancourt, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Hochevar
  
  Wilson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of DeJesus. Wilson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Saunders vs. Hochevar
  
  Saunders hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Callaspo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
  Suzuki vs. Hochevar
  
  Suzuki hits a ball on the ground towards first. Butler juggles the ball. That's an error on Butler. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Branyan vs. Hochevar
  
  Branyan is hit by the pitch. Suzuki moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Lopez vs. Hochevar
  
  Lopez strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Olivo vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gordon vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Gordon hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
  Betancourt vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Betancourt hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Gutierrez who is chasing the ball. Betancourt reaches third base with a triple. Gordon goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
  DeJesus vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  DeJesus hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Lopez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. Betancourt tags and scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Bloomquist vs. Rowland-Smith
  
  Bloomquist strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Griffey vs. Hochevar
  
  Griffey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Beltre vs. Hochevar
  
  Beltre strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Gutierrez vs. Hochevar
  
  Gutierrez strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
  Johjima vs. Hochevar
  
  Johjima takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
  Wilson vs. Hochevar
  
  Wilson hits a fly ball into right field. Teahen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Kelley
  
  Shawn Kelley now pitching.
  
  Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Teahen vs. Kelley
  
  Teahen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lopez fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Callaspo vs. Kelley
  
  Callaspo hits a fly ball into left field. Saunders settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Kelley
  
  Pena hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lopez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Saunders vs. Bale
  
  John Bale now pitching.
  
  Saunders bunts towards first. Butler fields the ball and throws to Bale covering. Safe. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Suzuki vs. Bale
  
  Suzuki takes first base on ball four. Saunders moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Branyan vs. Bale
  
  Branyan hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Teahen. Branyan reaches second base with a double. Saunders scores. Suzuki moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
  Lopez vs. Wright
  
  Jamey Wright now pitching.
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
  Griffey vs. Wright
  
  Griffey is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Mariners, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Beltre vs. Wright
  
  Beltre strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 5 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Gutierrez vs. Wright
  
  Gutierrez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Suzuki scores. Branyan moves to third. Griffey moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
  Johjima vs. Wright
  
  Johjima strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mariners, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Olivo vs. Kelley
  
  Olivo hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
  Gordon vs. Kelley
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Royals, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
  Betancourt vs. Kelley
  
  Betancourt hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Suzuki. Betancourt reaches second base with a double. Olivo goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  DeJesus vs. Kelley
  
  DeJesus hits a fly ball into center field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Betancourt moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: --3
  Bloomquist vs. Kelley
  
  Bloomquist hits a fly ball into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mariners, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Wright
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wright throws towards third. Gordon fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Gordon. Wilson moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Saunders vs. Mahay
  
  Ron Mahay now pitching.
  
  Saunders bunts towards the mound. Mahay fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wilson moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Suzuki vs. Mahay
  
  Suzuki strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 6 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Branyan vs. Mahay
  
  Branyan hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Wilson scores. Saunders moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
  Lopez vs. Tejeda
  
  Rob Tejeda now pitching.
  
  Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
  Griffey vs. Tejeda
  
  Griffey strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Butler vs. Batista
  
  Miguel Batista now pitching.
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
  Teahen vs. Batista
  
  Teahen hits a line drive towards short. Wilson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
  Callaspo vs. Batista
  
  Callaspo hits a fly ball into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beltre vs. Tejeda
  
  Beltre hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Gutierrez vs. Tejeda
  
  Gutierrez strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
  Johjima vs. Tejeda
  
  Johjima hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Wilson vs. Tejeda
  
  There goes Johjima. The throw from Tejeda and he is out, Callaspo applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Lowe
  
  Mark Lowe now pitching.
  
  Pena hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Olivo vs. Lowe
  
  Ryan Freel pinch runs for Brayan Pena.
  
  Olivo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Beltre fields it and throws to first for the out. Freel moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
  Gordon vs. Lowe
  
  Gordon strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
  Betancourt vs. Lowe
  
  Betancourt hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lowe fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Wilson vs. Tejeda
  
  John Buck now catching.
  
  Wilson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gordon fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
  Saunders vs. Tejeda
  
  Saunders hits a fly ball into left field. DeJesus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
  Suzuki vs. Tejeda
  
  Suzuki strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
  DeJesus vs. Aardsma
  
  David Aardsma now pitching.
  
  DeJesus strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
  Jacobs vs. Aardsma
  
  Mike Jacobs pinch hits for Willie Bloomquist.
  
  Jacobs hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Aardsma fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
  Butler vs. Aardsma
  
  Mitch Maier pinch runs for Mike Jacobs.
  
  Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Gutierrez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
  Teahen vs. Aardsma
  
  Teahen hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Maier moves to third. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
  Callaspo vs. Aardsma
  
  Callaspo takes first base on ball four. Teahen moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 7 - Royals, 6
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Buck vs. Aardsma
  
  Buck hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/4/2009 -- Seattle at Kansas City (N)

  Seattle            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Suzuki I, rf          5  3  2  1   DeJesus D, lf         3  1  0  1   
Branyan R, 1b         4  0  2  2   Bloomquist W, cf      3  1  0  0   
Lopez J, 2b           5  1  1  2   Jacobs M, ph          1  0  1  0   
Griffey K, dh         3  0  1  1   Maier M, pr           0  0  0  0   
Beltre A, 3b          5  0  0  0   Butler B, 1b          4  0  2  1   
Gutierrez F, cf       5  0  2  1   Teahen M, rf          5  0  1  0   
Johjima K, c          4  0  1  0   Callaspo A, 2b        3  0  0  1   
Wilson J, ss          5  1  2  0   Pena B, c             4  0  1  0   
Saunders M, lf        5  2  3  0   Freel R, pr           0  0  0  0   
                                   Buck J, c             1  0  0  0   
                                   Olivo M, dh           4  2  2  0   
                                   Gordon A, 3b          4  1  2  0   
                                   Betancourt Y, ss      4  1  2  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     41  7 14  7                        36  6 11  5

Seattle          103 002 100 --  7
Kansas City      210 201 000 --  6

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rowland-Smith R       4.0  6  5  4  1  3
Kelley S (W)          2.0  2  1  1  1  1
Batista M             1.0  0  0  0  0  0
Lowe M                1.0  1  0  0  0  1
Aardsma D (S)         1.0  2  0  0  1  1

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Hochevar L            5.0  7  4  4  2  8
Bale J*               0.0  2  2  2  1  0
Wright J (L)+         1.0  2  1  1  1  2
Mahay R               0.1  2  0  0  0  1
Tejeda R              2.2  1  0  0  0  3
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 6th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 7th

E -- Beltre A, Butler B, Gordon A
LOB -- Seattle 12, Kansas City 9
2B -- Butler B, Gutierrez F, Lopez J, Wilson J, Branyan R, Betancourt Y
3B -- Betancourt Y
HR -- Suzuki I
CS -- Johjima K
SF -- Callaspo A, DeJesus D
HBP -- by Rowland-Smith R (DeJesus D), by Hochevar L (Branyan R)
WP -- Hochevar L
T -- 3:37
A -- 15057

    

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