Royals @ Mariners
April 20, 1998

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Top 9 R H E
Royals 7 12 0
Mariners 8 12 2
Top 9 R H E
Royals 7 12 0
Mariners 8 12 2

Mike Sweeney Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .216
OBP .250 .273
At Bats 4 51
Hits 1 11
• Singles 0 9
• Doubles 0 0
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 1 2
Walks 0 4
RBI’s 1 4

Bobby Ayala Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 1 3
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Kingdome - April 20, 1998
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Out
Bobby Ayala
Dan Wilson
Jeff Huson
Joey Cora
Russ Davis
Alex Rodriguez
Glenallen Hill
Ken Griffey
Rob Ducey
Mike Sweeney
Johnny Damon
Hal Morris

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Kansas City Royals 7 12 0 10
Seattle Mariners 8 12 2 10
Winning Pitcher Felipe Lira
Losing Pitcher Danny Rios
Save Bobby Ayala
Game Winning RBI Ken Griffey
Attendance 38,345
Time of Game 3 hours 24 minutes
View Box Score
Count: 0-0, 2 Outs
Count: 0-0, 0 Outs

End of Game

Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Damon hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Morris moves to second.
Top 9 Morris hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 9 King hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 9 Bobby Ayala now pitching. Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Damon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Huson hits a fly ball into left field. Morris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Martinez takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 There goes Griffey. The throw from Sweeney and he is safe. Griffey steals second.
Bottom 8 Griffey is walked intentionally.
Bottom 8 There goes Rodriguez. The throw from Sweeney and he is safe. Rodriguez steals third.
Bottom 8 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mack. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 8 Jim Pittsley now pitching. Cora hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cora for the out.
Top 8 Heathcliff Slocumb now pitching. Mack hits a ball on the ground towards second. Cora scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play.
Top 8 Offerman strikes out.
Top 8 Halter bunts towards third. Davis fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Davis. Martinez moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 8 Jeff Huson now playing first base. Martinez is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 7 Ducey hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ducey for the out.
Bottom 7 Wilson takes first base on ball four. Hill moves to second.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a popup towards short. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Scott Service now pitching. Shane Mack now playing right field. Hal Morris now playing left field. Wilkins strikes out.
Top 7 Sweeney hits a fly ball into right field. Ducey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Damon hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Paul Spoljaric now pitching. Rob Ducey now playing right field. Hal Morris pinch hits for Ernie Young. Morris strikes out.
Bottom 6 Martinez hits a line drive towards first. King reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Griffey hits a fly ball into left field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rodriguez tags and scores.
Bottom 6 Matt Whisenant now pitching. There's a wild pitch. Ducey scores. Rodriguez moves to third.
Bottom 6 Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Young. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. Wilson scores. Ducey moves to third.
Bottom 6 Cora hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wilson moves to third.
Bottom 6 Rob Ducey pinch hits for Rich Amaral. Ducey is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 6 Shane Halter now playing third base. Ernie Young now playing right field. Johnny Damon now playing center field. Wilson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wilson moves to second.
Top 6 King strikes out.
Top 6 Palmer strikes out.
Top 6 Rich Amaral now playing right field. Rick Wilkins now playing first base. Mack hits a fly ball into left field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 5 Hill hits a fly ball into right field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Griffey tags and scores. Martinez tags and moves to third.
Bottom 5 Wilkins takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 5 Danny Rios now pitching. Rick Wilkins pinch hits for Robert Perez. There's a wild pitch. Griffey moves to third. Martinez moves to second.
Bottom 5 Martinez takes first base on ball four. Griffey moves to second.
Bottom 5 Griffey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 5 Rodriguez hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Offerman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 There's a wild pitch. Halter moves to third.
Top 5 Halter hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hill. Halter reaches second base with a double.
Top 5 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Sweeney hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 5 Rich Amaral now playing first base. Robert Perez now playing right field. Pendleton hits a fly ball into left field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Cora hits a fly ball into right field. Halter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Amaral hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 4 Wilson takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Hill hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 King hits a fly ball into left field. Hill settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Offerman tags and scores.
Top 4 Palmer takes first base on ball four. Mack moves to second.
Top 4 Mack takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Felipe Lira now pitching. There goes Offerman. The throw from Wilson and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Top 4 Offerman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez scores.
Top 4 There goes Martinez. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Martinez steals second.
Top 4 Halter hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Martinez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Segui hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Segui for the out.
Bottom 3 Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Halter. Martinez reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 3 Griffey hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Rodriguez strikes out.
Bottom 3 Cora hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cora for the out.
Top 3 Sweeney hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cora scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Pendleton takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Young hits a ball on the ground towards first. Segui scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Young for the out.
Top 3 King hits a fly ball into center field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Palmer hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Top 3 Mack hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Amaral hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Haney fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Wilson strikes out.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Hill hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 2 Offerman strikes out.
Top 2 Halter takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 There goes Martinez. The throw from Wilson and he is out, Davis applying the tag.
Top 2 The umpire calls a balk on Johnson Martinez moves to second.
Top 2 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Rodriguez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 Sweeney hits a popup, foul, towards first. Segui settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Segui strikes out.
Bottom 1 Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Martinez fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rodriguez moves to third.
Bottom 1 Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. King scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Griffey for the out. Rodriguez moves to second.
Bottom 1 Rodriguez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Cora hits a fly ball into left field. Mack settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Pendleton strikes out.
Top 1 Young strikes out.
Top 1 King takes first base on ball four. Palmer moves to second.
Top 1 Palmer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Offerman scores.
Top 1 Mack hits a ball on the ground towards third. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. Halter scores. Offerman moves to third.
Top 1 There goes Offerman. The throw from Wilson and he is safe. Offerman steals second.
Top 1 Offerman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Halter moves to third.
Top 1 Halter hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Amaral. Halter reaches second base with a double.