Hernandez solid, Mariners sharp in 8-3 win over Royals
Felix Hernandez pitched into the sixth inning, Guillermo Heredia homered and the Seattle Mariners bounced back from a blowout loss to Kansas City with an 8-3 rout of the Royals on Tuesday night.
Major League Baseball
FINAL
Seattle Mariners
8
Kansas City Royals
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | OT | 2OT | 3OT | P8 | P9 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| KC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Kauffman Stadium · 14,850 att.
Match Report
Play by Play
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Moustakas singled to center, Jay scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-3
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 8-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-2
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Play Result 8-2
Seager doubled to deep left center, Segura and Canó scored.
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Advancing On Play 8-2
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Advancing On Play 7-2
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End Batter/Pitcher 6-2
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Play Result 6-2
Haniger hit sacrifice fly to center, Motter scored.
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Advancing On Play 6-2
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 5-2
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 5-2
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Play Result 5-2
Heredia homered to left center (387 feet).
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Bunted Foul 4-2
Pitch 1: strike 1 (bunted foul)
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Foul Ball 4-2
Pitch 4: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-2
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Play Result 4-2
Moustakas homered to right center (419 feet), Merrifield scored.
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Advancing On Force 4-2
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 6: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 2: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: foul
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 1: strike 1 (foul)
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Foul Ball 4-0
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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End Batter/Pitcher 4-0
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Play Result 4-0
Canó doubled to deep center, Segura scored.
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Advancing On Play 4-0
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End Inning 8-3
End of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Almonte struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 4: strike 3 (swinging)
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (swinging)
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 1 (looking)
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 1: ball 1
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Almonte batting
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Play Result 8-3
Almonte hit for Butera.
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Lineup Change 8-3
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Lineup Change 8-3
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Escobar struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: strike 2 (foul)
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Escobar batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Orlando struck out swinging.
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Strike Swinging 8-3
Pitch 6: strike 3 (swinging)
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 5: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 4: foul
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Foul Ball 8-3
Pitch 3: strike 2 (foul)
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 2: ball 1
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Orlando batting
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Play Result 8-3
Díaz relieved Pazos.
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Start Inning 8-3
Bottom of the 9th inning
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Lineup Change 8-3
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Lineup Change 8-3
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End Inning 8-3
Middle of the 9th
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Vogelbach flied out to center.
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Fly Out 8-3
Pitch 2: in play
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 1: strike 1 (looking)
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Start Batter/Pitcher 8-3
Vogelbach batting
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End Batter/Pitcher 8-3
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Play Result 8-3
Heredia walked.
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Ball 8-3
Pitch 6: ball 4
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Strike Looking 8-3
Pitch 5: strike 2 (looking)
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Head to Head
SEA wins series 2-1
Injuries
Kansas City Royals
- Mitch Spence Out
- Nick Mears Out
- Ryan Bergert Out
- Cole Ragans Out
- Luinder Avila Out
Seattle Mariners
- Nick Davila Out
- Matt Brash Out
- Colt Emerson Out
- Josh Naylor Out
- Cal Raleigh Out
Lineups
ConfirmedKC
Jon JayLF9
Whit Merrifield2B15
Mike Moustakas3B18
Cheslor Cuthbert1B57
Lucas DudaDH9
Jorge SolerRF12
Paulo OrlandoCF16
Alcides EscobarSS3
Drew ButeraC16
Substitutes
Abraham AlmontePH28
SEA
Dee Strange-GordonCF9
Jean SeguraSS9
Robinson Cano2B22
Mitch HanigerRF17
Kyle Seager3B15
Guillermo HerediaLF38
Daniel VogelbachDH20
Mike MarjamaC10
Taylor Motter1B55
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