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Royals
@ Mariners
Safeco Field
August 31, 2002
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Seattle Mariners and the Kansas City Royals, played on August 31, 2002 at Safeco Field.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Kansas City Royals
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| Home Team |
Seattle Mariners
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 2002 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Kansas City Royals |
| Home Team | Seattle Mariners |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Miguel Asencio |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ryan Franklin |
| Ballpark | Safeco Field |
| City | Seattle |
| State | WA |
| Attendance | 45,500 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Dana DeMuth 1B: Charlie Reliford 2B: Mike Fichter 3B: Marvin Hudson |
Kansas City Royals Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chuck Knoblauch | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Beltran | Center Fielder |
| Mike Sweeney | First Baseman |
| Raul Ibanez | Right Fielder |
| Michael Tucker | DH |
| Brent Mayne | Catcher |
| Luis Alicea | Third Baseman |
| Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
| Luis Ordaz | Second Baseman |
| Tony Pena | Manager |
Seattle Mariners Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ichiro Suzuki | Right Fielder |
| Desi Relaford | Third Baseman |
| Bret Boone | Second Baseman |
| Mike Cameron | Center Fielder |
| John Olerud | DH |
| Jose Offerman | First Baseman |
| Carlos Guillen | Shortstop |
| Ben Davis | Catcher |
| Mark McLemore | Left Fielder |
| Lou Piniella | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Royals
@ Mariners
Safeco Field
August 31, 2002
Top 1
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Franklin
Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Franklin
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Franklin
Sweeney strikes out. There goes Beltran. The throw from Davis to second, and Beltran is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Asencio
Suzuki hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Relaford vs. Asencio
Relaford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Asencio
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Franklin
Ibanez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Franklin
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. McLemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Franklin
Mayne strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Alicea vs. Franklin
Alicea hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Asencio
Cameron hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Asencio
Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Asencio
Offerman takes first base on ball four. Olerud moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Guillen vs. Asencio
Guillen hits a fly ball into right field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Asencio
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Franklin
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Perez for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Franklin
Ordaz is called out on strikes. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Franklin
Knoblauch hits a fly ball into left field. McLemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McLemore vs. Asencio
McLemore strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Asencio
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Relaford vs. Asencio
Relaford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Asencio fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Franklin
Beltran hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sweeney vs. Franklin
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards third. Relaford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Ibanez vs. Franklin
Ibanez hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Asencio
Boone strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Cameron vs. Asencio
Cameron takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Olerud vs. Asencio
Olerud hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Franklin
Tucker hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Mayne vs. Franklin
Mayne hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Tucker moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Alicea vs. Franklin
Franklin spins and fires to second, with Guillen covering, and Tucker is picked off. Mayne moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Alicea vs. Franklin
Alicea hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Perez vs. Franklin
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Suzuki settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ordaz vs. Franklin
Ordaz hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Offerman vs. Asencio
Offerman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Guillen vs. Asencio
Guillen bunts in front of the plate. Mayne fields it and throws to first for the out. Offerman moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Asencio
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Offerman moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: --3
McLemore vs. Asencio
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Franklin
Knoblauch hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Franklin
Beltran hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Suzuki. Beltran reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Sweeney vs. Franklin
Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen misplays the ball. That's an error on Guillen. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 0 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Ibanez vs. Franklin
Ibanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Beltran scores. Sweeney moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Tucker vs. Franklin
Tucker strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mayne vs. Franklin
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards first. Offerman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mayne for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Asencio
Suzuki hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Relaford vs. Asencio
Relaford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Suzuki moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Asencio
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez fields it and throws to second for the out. Suzuki moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Cameron vs. Asencio
Cameron hits a ball on the ground towards third. Alicea juggles the ball. That's an error on Alicea. Suzuki scores. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Olerud vs. Asencio
Olerud hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. Cameron moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Offerman vs. Asencio
Offerman hits a line drive towards short. Perez reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Guillen vs. Asencio
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Sweeney scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Alicea vs. Franklin
Alicea hits a fly ball into left field. McLemore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Franklin
Perez strikes out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ordaz vs. Franklin
Ordaz hits a fly ball into center field. Cameron settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Affeldt
Jeremy Affeldt now pitching.
Davis hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McLemore vs. Affeldt
McLemore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Affeldt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Affeldt
Suzuki hits a fly ball into center field. Beltran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Relaford vs. Affeldt
Relaford hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. McLemore moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Affeldt
Jeff Cirillo pinch runs for Mark McLemore.
The ball gets by Mayne for a passed ball. Cirillo moves to third. Relaford moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. Affeldt
Boone is walked intentionally. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Cameron vs. Affeldt
Cameron strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Knoblauch vs. Nelson
Desi Relaford now playing left field. Jeff Cirillo now playing third base. Jeff Nelson now pitching.
Knoblauch hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Suzuki throws the ball in to Boone who tags Knoblauch trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Beltran vs. Nelson
Beltran takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sweeney vs. Nelson
Sweeney hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beltran moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 1 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Ibanez vs. Rhodes
Arthur Rhodes now pitching.
Ibanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields it and throws to second for the out. Beltran scores. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Rhodes
Tucker is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Royals, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Olerud vs. Affeldt
Raul Ibanez now playing left field. Aaron Guiel now playing right field. Kit Pellow now playing third base.
Olerud takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Offerman vs. Affeldt
Charles Gipson pinch runs for John Olerud.
Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pellow fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Affeldt
Guillen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Affeldt
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Royals, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mayne vs. Rhodes
Mayne hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Boone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Guiel vs. Rhodes
Guiel hits a popup towards third. Cirillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Rhodes
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ordaz vs. Rhodes
Ordaz hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Perez moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 2 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Pellow vs. Sasaki
Kazuhiro Sasaki now pitching.
Pellow hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Perez scores. Ordaz moves to second. View Play -
Royals, 3 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Beltran vs. Sasaki
Beltran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Ordaz scores. Pellow moves to third. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sweeney vs. Sasaki
Sweeney strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Royals, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Hernandez
Roberto Hernandez now pitching.
Cirillo hits a popup, foul, towards first. Sweeney settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Hernandez
Suzuki hits a fly ball into left field. Ibanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Royals, 4 - Mariners, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Relaford vs. Hernandez
Relaford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Ordaz reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/31/2002 -- Kansas City at Seattle (N)
Kansas City AB R H RBI Seattle AB R H RBI
Knoblauch C, lf 4 0 1 0 Suzuki I, rf 5 1 1 0
Pellow K, 3b 1 0 1 1 Relaford D, 3b-lf 5 0 2 0
Beltran C, cf 3 2 2 1 Boone B, 2b 3 0 0 0
Sweeney M, 1b 5 0 1 0 Cameron M, cf 3 0 0 1
Ibanez R, rf-lf 3 0 1 2 Olerud J, dh 2 0 1 0
Tucker M, dh 4 0 1 0 Gipson C, pr 0 0 0 0
Mayne B, c 4 0 1 0 Offerman J, 1b 2 0 0 0
Alicea L, 3b 3 0 1 0 Guillen C, ss 3 1 1 1
Guiel A, rf 1 0 0 0 Davis B, c 4 0 1 0
Perez N, ss 3 1 0 0 McLemore M, lf 3 0 0 0
Ordaz L, 2b 4 1 1 0 Cirillo J, pr-3b 1 0 0 0
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35 4 10 4 31 2 6 2
Kansas City 000 001 012 -- 4
Seattle 000 001 010 -- 2
Kansas City IP H R ER BB SO
Asencio M 6.0 3 1 1 4 2
Affeldt J (W) 2.0 3 1 1 2 2
Hernandez R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Seattle IP H R ER BB SO
Franklin R 7.0 5 1 1 2 5
Nelson J 0.1 2 1 1 1 0
Rhodes A (L) 1.1 1 2 2 1 1
Sasaki K 0.1 2 0 0 0 1
E -- Guillen C, Alicea L
DP -- Kansas City 2, Seattle 1
LOB -- Kansas City 8, Seattle 9
2B -- Beltran C
HR -- Guillen C
CS -- Beltran C, Tucker M
SH -- Guillen C
PB -- Mayne B
T -- 3:00
A -- 45500
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