Top 1

• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Leonard
  
  Baez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. White scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Leonard
  
  Braun hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of LaCock. Braun reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Meyer vs. Leonard
  
  Meyer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 0 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stanton vs. Leonard
  
  Stanton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Braun scores. Meyer moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Stein vs. Leonard
  
  Stein is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Wheelock
  
  Poquette hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Wheelock
  
  McRae hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Wheelock
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Wheelock
  
  Mayberry is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LaCock vs. Wheelock
  
  LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Leonard
  
  Stinson hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Leonard
  
  Lopez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Reynolds vs. Leonard
  
  Reynolds hits a popup, foul, towards third, in foul territory. Brett races over to make the catch. He throws to first to double off Lopez. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Wheelock
  
  Porter hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Wheelock
  
  Otis hits a fly ball into center field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Wheelock
  
  Patek strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  White vs. Wheelock
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Leonard
  
  Baez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Leonard
  
  Braun hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Poquette who is chasing the ball. Braun reaches third base with a triple. View Play 
• Mariners, 1 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Meyer vs. Leonard
  
  Meyer hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Braun tags and scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  Jones takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stanton vs. Leonard
  
  There goes Jones. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Jones steals second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Stanton vs. Leonard
  
  Stanton is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Wheelock
  
  Poquette hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McRae vs. Wheelock
  
  McRae hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Wheelock
  
  Brett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Wheelock
  
  Mayberry hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Leonard
  
  Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Otis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Leonard
  
  Stinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Leonard
  
  Lopez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LaCock vs. Wheelock
  
  LaCock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Porter vs. Wheelock
  
  Porter hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Otis vs. Wheelock
  
  Otis hits a line drive towards third. Stein catches it and throws to first to double up LaCock. View Play 

Top 5

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Leonard
  
  Reynolds hits a fly ball into left field. Poquette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Leonard
  
  Baez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Braun vs. Leonard
  
  Braun takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Meyer vs. Leonard
  
  Meyer is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Patek vs. Wheelock
  
  Patek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  White vs. Wheelock
  
  White hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reynolds scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Poquette vs. Wheelock
  
  Poquette hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  Jones strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stanton vs. Leonard
  
  Stanton hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stein vs. Leonard
  
  Stein hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. White settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Kekich
  
  Mike Kekich now pitching.
  
  McRae takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brett vs. Kekich
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mayberry vs. Kekich
  
  Mayberry hits a popup towards third. Stein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  LaCock vs. Kekich
  
  LaCock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Leonard
  
  Stinson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of LaCock. Stinson reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Lopez vs. Leonard
  
  Lopez hits a line drive towards first. Mayberry catches it and throws to second to double up Stinson. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Leonard
  
  Reynolds hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reynolds for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Kekich
  
  Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Kekich
  
  Otis takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Patek vs. Kekich
  
  Patek hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Otis moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  White vs. Kekich
  
  White strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Zdeb vs. Kekich
  
  Joe Zdeb pinch hits for Tom Poquette.
  
  Zdeb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Baez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Baez vs. Leonard
  
  Joe Zdeb now playing left field.
  
  Baez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Braun vs. Leonard
  
  Braun bunts towards the mound. Leonard fields it and throws to first for the out. Baez moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Meyer vs. Leonard
  
  Meyer takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Jones vs. Leonard
  
  Jones hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mayberry scoops it up and throws to first, with Leonard covering, for the out. Baez moves to third. Meyer moves to second. View Play 
• Mariners, 2 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Stanton vs. Leonard
  
  Stanton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Baez scores. Meyer scores. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Stein vs. Leonard
  
  Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  McRae vs. Kekich
  
  Tommy Smith now playing right field. Carlos Lopez now playing center field.
  
  McRae hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brett vs. Kekich
  
  Brett hits a fly ball into left field. Braun settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mayberry vs. Kekich
  
  Mayberry takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cowens vs. Romo
  
  Enrique Romo now pitching. Al Cowens pinch hits for Pete LaCock.
  
  Cowens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Stein fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 9

• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Stinson vs. Leonard
  
  Al Cowens now playing right field.
  
  Stinson is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lopez vs. Leonard
  
  Lopez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Reynolds vs. Leonard
  
  Reynolds hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Baez vs. Leonard
  
  There goes Reynolds. The throw from Porter and he is out, White applying the tag. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Porter vs. Romo
  
  Porter strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Otis vs. Romo
  
  Otis strikes out. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wathan vs. Romo
  
  John Wathan pinch hits for Freddie Patek.
  
  Wathan hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Mariners, 4 - Royals, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rojas vs. Romo
  
  Cookie Rojas pinch hits for Frank White.
  
  Rojas hits a popup towards short. Reynolds settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 6/20/1977 -- Seattle at Kansas City (N)

  Seattle            AB  R  H RBI    Kansas City        AB  R  H RBI
Baez J, 2b            4  1  1  0   Poquette T, lf        3  1  2  1   
Braun S, lf           2  2  2  0   Zdeb J, ph-lf         1  0  0  0   
Meyer D, 1b           1  1  0  1   McRae H, dh           3  1  1  1   
Jones R, cf           3  0  0  0   Brett G, 3b           4  0  1  0   
Smith T, rf           0  0  0  0   Mayberry J, 1b        2  0  0  0   
Stanton L, dh         4  0  2  3   LaCock P, rf          3  0  1  0   
Stein B, 3b           4  0  0  0   Cowens A, ph-rf       1  0  0  0   
Stinson B, c          4  0  1  0   Porter D, c           4  0  1  0   
Lopez C, rf-cf        4  0  1  0   Otis A, cf            3  0  0  0   
Reynolds C, ss        4  0  1  0   Patek F, ss           3  0  1  0   
                                   Wathan J, ph          1  0  1  0   
                                   White F, 2b           3  0  0  0   
                                   Rojas C, ph           1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     30  4  8  4                        32  2  8  2

Seattle          101 000 020 --  4
Kansas City      100 000 010 --  2

  Seattle              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Wheelock G (W)        5.0  5  1  1  0  1
Kekich M              2.1  2  1  1  3  1
Romo E (S)            1.2  1  0  0  0  2

  Kansas City          IP  H  R ER BB SO
Leonard D (L)         9.0  8  4  4  4  6

DP -- Seattle 3, Kansas City 2
LOB -- Seattle 5, Kansas City 7
2B -- Braun S, Stinson B
3B -- Braun S
HR -- Poquette T, McRae H
SB -- Jones R
CS -- Reynolds C
SH -- Braun S
SF -- Meyer D
HBP -- by Wheelock G (Mayberry J)
T -- 2:40
A -- 21475

    

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