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< Aug. 26 MLB Scores
Kansas CityRoyals57-70
Final6 - 4
SeattleMariners69-59
Play-by-Play Box Score
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 T H E ------------------------------------------ KC 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0 0 6 8 0 SEA 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 4 9 1
W: Ervin Santana (1-1)
L: Joe Smith (2-2)
S: Scott Barlow (9)
Play-by-play:
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
9th Inning:
B9
Kyle Seager grounds out, third baseman Emmanuel Rivera to first baseman Hunter Dozier.
6-4
B9
Mitch Haniger flies out sharply to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
6-4
B9
J.P. Crawford flies out to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
6-4
B9
Pitching Change: Scott Barlow replaces Ervin Santana.
6-4
Middle 9th
T9
Salvador Perez grounds out, shortstop J. P. Crawford to first baseman Ty France.
6-4
T9
Nicky Lopez walks.
6-4
T9
With Nicky Lopez batting, Jarrod Dyson advances to 3rd on a balk. Whit Merrifield advances to 2nd on a balk.
6-4
T9
Whit Merrifield walks. Jarrod Dyson to 2nd.
6-4
T9
Emmanuel Rivera strikes out swinging.
6-4
T9
Jarrod Dyson singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jarred Kelenic.
6-4
T9
Hanser Alberto strikes out swinging.
6-4
T9
Royals pitcher Brad Keller left the game due to an injured shoulder.
6-4
T9
Pitching Change: Yohan Ramirez replaces Matt Andriese.
6-4
8th Inning:
B8
Luis Torrens flies out to second baseman Whit Merrifield.
6-4
B8
Cal Raleigh strikes out swinging.
6-4
B8
Jarred Kelenic flies out sharply to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
6-4
Middle 8th
T8
Michael A. Taylor strikes out swinging.
6-4
T8
Andrew Benintendi flies out to right fielder Mitch Haniger.
6-4
T8
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
6-4
T8
Pitching Change: Matt Andriese replaces Erik Swanson.
6-4
7th Inning:
B7
Jake Fraley strikes out swinging.
6-4
B7
Abraham Toro flies out sharply to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
6-4
B7
Ty France grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Hunter Dozier.
6-4
B7
Pitching Change: Ervin Santana replaces Richard Lovelady.
6-4
B7
Defensive Substitution: Jarrod Dyson replaces right fielder Ryan O'Hearn, batting 8th, playing right field.
6-4
Middle 7th
T7
Salvador Perez grounds into a force out, third baseman Kyle Seager to second baseman Abraham Toro. Nicky Lopez out at 2nd.
6-4
T7
Nicky Lopez singles on a line drive to center fielder Jarred Kelenic. Emmanuel Rivera scores.
6-4
T7
Emmanuel Rivera steals (2) 2nd base.
5-4
T7
Whit Merrifield strikes out swinging.
5-4
T7
Emmanuel Rivera reaches on a fielding error by second baseman Abraham Toro.
5-4
T7
Ryan O'Hearn grounds out, shortstop J. P. Crawford to first baseman Ty France.
5-4
T7
Pitching Change: Erik Swanson replaces Joe Smith.
5-4
T7
Luis Torrens remains in the game as the designated hitter.
5-4
6th Inning:
B6
Kyle Seager grounds out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Hunter Dozier.
5-4
B6
Mitch Haniger strikes out swinging.
5-4
B6
J.P. Crawford strikes out on a foul tip.
5-4
B6
Luis Torrens singles on a sharp ground ball to second baseman Whit Merrifield. Cal Raleigh to 3rd.
5-4
B6
Offensive Substitution: Pinch-hitter Luis Torrens replaces Jake Bauers.
5-4
B6
Pitching Change: Richard Lovelady replaces Joel Payamps.
5-4
B6
Cal Raleigh doubles (7) on a line drive to right fielder Ryan O'Hearn.
5-4
Middle 6th
T6
Hanser Alberto grounds into a force out, fielded by second baseman Abraham Toro. Michael A. Taylor out at 2nd.
5-4
T6
Michael A. Taylor singles on a ground ball to shortstop J. P. Crawford, deflected by pitcher Joe Smith.
5-4
T6
Andrew Benintendi flies out sharply to center fielder Jarred Kelenic.
5-4
T6
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
5-4
T6
Salvador Perez hits a grand slam (35) to left center field. Emmanuel Rivera scores. Whit Merrifield scores. Nicky Lopez scores.
5-4
T6
Pitching Change: Joe Smith replaces Yusei Kikuchi.
1-4
T6
Nicky Lopez walks.
1-4
T6
Whit Merrifield doubles (29) on a line drive to left fielder Jake Fraley. Ryan O'Hearn scores. Emmanuel Rivera to 3rd.
1-4
T6
Emmanuel Rivera singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Mitch Haniger. Ryan O'Hearn to 2nd.
0-4
T6
Ryan O'Hearn singles on a ground ball to center fielder Jarred Kelenic.
0-4
5th Inning:
B5
Jarred Kelenic strikes out swinging.
0-4
B5
Jake Fraley homers (9) on a fly ball to right field. Abraham Toro scores.
0-4
B5
Abraham Toro singles on a ground ball to right fielder Ryan O'Hearn.
0-2
B5
Ty France called out on strikes.
0-2
B5
Pitching Change: Joel Payamps replaces Brad Keller.
0-2
B5
Kyle Seager homers (30) on a fly ball to right center field.
0-2
B5
Mitch Haniger flies out to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
0-1
Middle 5th
T5
Hanser Alberto grounds out, third baseman Kyle Seager to first baseman Ty France.
0-1
T5
Michael A. Taylor called out on strikes.
0-1
T5
Andrew Benintendi called out on strikes.
0-1
4th Inning:
B4
J.P. Crawford flies out to shortstop Nicky Lopez.
0-1
B4
Jake Bauers walks. Jarred Kelenic to 2nd.
0-1
B4
Cal Raleigh pops out to third baseman Emmanuel Rivera in foul territory.
0-1
B4
Jarred Kelenic singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Jake Fraley to 3rd.
0-1
B4
Jake Fraley singles on a line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
0-1
B4
Abraham Toro lines out sharply to center fielder Michael A. Taylor.
0-1
Middle 4th
T4
Hunter Dozier strikes out swinging.
0-1
T4
Salvador Perez grounds out, second baseman Abraham Toro to first baseman Ty France.
0-1
T4
Nicky Lopez grounds out softly to pitcher Yusei Kikuchi.
0-1
3rd Inning:
B3
Ty France flies out to right fielder Ryan O'Hearn.
0-1
B3
Kyle Seager flies out to third baseman Emmanuel Rivera.
0-1
B3
Mitch Haniger grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Hunter Dozier.
0-1
Middle 3rd
T3
Whit Merrifield lines out sharply to right fielder Mitch Haniger.
0-1
T3
Emmanuel Rivera grounds out, second baseman Abraham Toro to first baseman Ty France.
0-1
T3
Ryan O'Hearn grounds out, second baseman Abraham Toro to first baseman Ty France.
0-1
2nd Inning:
B2
J.P. Crawford called out on strikes.
0-1
B2
Jake Bauers grounds out, second baseman Whit Merrifield to first baseman Hunter Dozier.
0-1
B2
Cal Raleigh strikes out swinging.
0-1
Middle 2nd
T2
Hanser Alberto lines out to right fielder Mitch Haniger.
0-1
T2
Michael A. Taylor out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Kyle Seager to first baseman Ty France. Hunter Dozier to 2nd.
0-1
T2
Andrew Benintendi flies out to center fielder Jarred Kelenic.
0-1
T2
Hunter Dozier singles on a line drive to right fielder Mitch Haniger.
0-1
1st Inning:
B1
Jarred Kelenic called out on strikes.
0-1
B1
Jake Fraley walks. Kyle Seager scores. Ty France to 3rd. Abraham Toro to 2nd.
0-1
B1
Abraham Toro singles on a soft ground ball to second baseman Whit Merrifield. Kyle Seager to 3rd. Ty France to 2nd.
0-0
B1
Ty France walks.
0-0
B1
Kyle Seager doubles (21) on a sharp line drive to center fielder Michael A. Taylor. Mitch Haniger out at home on the throw, center fielder Michael A. Taylor to shortstop Nicky Lopez to catcher Salvador Perez.
0-0
B1
Mitch Haniger grounds into a force out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to second baseman Whit Merrifield. J.P. Crawford out at 2nd. Mitch Haniger to 1st.
0-0
B1
J.P. Crawford walks.
0-0
Middle 1st
T1
Salvador Perez grounds out, pitcher Yusei Kikuchi to first baseman Ty France.
0-0
T1
Nicky Lopez grounds into a double play, shortstop J. P. Crawford to second baseman Abraham Toro to first baseman Ty France. Whit Merrifield out at 2nd. Nicky Lopez out at 1st.
0-0
T1
Whit Merrifield hit by pitch.
0-0
Box Score: Back to Top
Kansas City Royals Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 Whit Merrifield 2B
3 1 1 1 1 1 1 .280 .725
2 Nicky Lopez SS
3 1 1 1 2 0 1 .278 .702
3 Salvador Perez C
5 1 1 4 0 0 4 .272 .835
4 Hunter Dozier 1B
4 0 1 0 0 3 0 .212 .649
5 Andrew Benintendi LF
4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .258 .709
6 Michael A. Taylor CF
3 0 1 0 0 2 0 .245 .663
7 Hanser Alberto DH
4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .263 .662
8 Ryan O'Hearn RF
3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .224 .651
S Jarrod Dyson RF
1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .221 .567
9 Emmanuel Rivera 3B
4 2 1 0 0 1 1 .271 .672
Kansas City Royals Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
34 6 8 6 3 9 10
2B: Merrifield (29)
HR: Perez (GS (35) in 6th)
SB: Rivera (2)
HBP: Merrifield (4)
Sac. Bunt: Taylor (2)
Kansas City Royals Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Brad Keller P
4.1 5 2 2 4 3 1 5.39
Joel Payamps P
0.2 3 2 2 0 2 1 3.00
Richard Lovelady P
1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 3.60
Ervin Santana P
2.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4.42
Scott Barlow P
1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.45
Kansas City Royals Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR
9 4 4 4 9 2
Seattle Mariners Batting: AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG OPS
1 J.P. Crawford SS
4 0 0 0 1 2 5 .263 .683
2 Mitch Haniger RF
5 0 0 0 0 1 3 .250 .788
3 Kyle Seager 3B
5 2 2 1 0 0 2 .218 .746
4 Ty France 1B
3 0 0 0 1 1 0 .289 .819
5 Abraham Toro 2B
4 1 2 0 0 0 0 .267 .772
6 Jake Fraley LF
3 1 2 3 1 1 0 .216 .754
7 Jarred Kelenic CF
4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .152 .511
8 Cal Raleigh C
4 0 1 0 0 2 2 .182 .527
9 Jake Bauers DH
1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .222 .579
S Luis Torrens PH, DH
2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .217 .708
Seattle Mariners Batting Totals: AB R H RBI BB K LOB
35 4 9 4 4 9 15
2B: Seager (21), Raleigh (7)
HR: Seager (Solo (30) in 5th), Fraley (2R (9) in 5th)
E: Toro (5)
Seattle Mariners Pitching: IP H R ER BB K HR ERA
Yusei Kikuchi P
5.0 4 4 4 1 3 0 4.33
Joe Smith P
1.0 2 1 1 0 1 1 5.46
Erik Swanson P
1.0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2.67
Matt Andriese P
1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.87
Yohan Ramirez P
1.0 1 0 0 2 2 0 3.94
Seattle Mariners Pitching Totals: H R ER BB K HR
8 6 5 3 9 1
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