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Seattle Mariners @ Kansas City Royals

1991-05-22 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 23618 · 76°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph R to L · 2:32

Kansas City Royals defeated Seattle Mariners 3–1. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 7th. Tom Gordon earned the win. Ken Griffey went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SEA	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	4
KCA	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0		3	5

W: Tom Gordon L: Randy Johnson SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Hirschbeck · 1B: Dave Phillips · 2B: Terry Cooney · 3B: Ted Hendry · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Seattle Mariners — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Greg Briley	3	0	1	0	1	0
Harold Reynolds	4	0	1	0	0	0
Ken Griffey	3	1	1	1	1	0
Ken Griffey	4	0	0	0	0	1
Edgar Martinez	3	0	1	0	0	0
Pete O'Brien	3	0	0	0	0	1
Alvin Davis	3	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Bradley	2	0	0	0	1	1
Omar Vizquel	3	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Kirk Gibson	1	1	0	0	3	1
Kurt Stillwell	4	0	1	1	0	1
Brian McRae	2	0	1	1	2	0
Danny Tartabull	4	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Macfarlane	3	0	0	0	1	2
Bill Pecota	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Eisenreich	3	1	2	0	0	1
Carmelo Martinez	3	1	1	0	1	0
Terry Shumpert	2	0	0	0	0	2

Seattle Mariners — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Randy Johnson	6.1	4	8	7
Bill Swift	0.2	0	0	0
Dave Burba	1.0	1	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Gordon	9.0	4	3	3

Play-by-play

Top 1

Greg Briley: S/G56
Harold Reynolds: S/L34.1-2
Ken Griffey: W.2-3;1-2
Ken Griffey: 12(3)3/GDP/G15.2-3;1-2
Edgar Martinez: 2/P2LF

Bot 1

Kirk Gibson: W
Kurt Stillwell: 8/F8LXD
Brian McRae: W.1-2
Danny Tartabull: 5/DP/P56/PASS/IF.1X2(4)

Top 2

Pete O'Brien: 63/G4M
Alvin Davis: 7/F78D
Scott Bradley: W
Omar Vizquel: 3/L3S

Bot 2

Mike Macfarlane: W
Bill Pecota: 54(1)3/GDP/G5L
Jim Eisenreich: HP
Carmelo Martinez: 7/F78S

Top 3

Greg Briley: 6/P6M
Harold Reynolds: 31/BG34S
Ken Griffey: 7/F78XD

Bot 3

Terry Shumpert: K
Kirk Gibson: K
Kurt Stillwell: K

Top 4

Ken Griffey: K
Edgar Martinez: 9/F89M
Pete O'Brien: 8/F8RM

Bot 4

Brian McRae: W
Danny Tartabull: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Mike Macfarlane: K

Top 5

Alvin Davis: 8/F8LXD
Scott Bradley: K
Omar Vizquel: 143/G13

Bot 5

Bill Pecota: 53/G56S
Jim Eisenreich: S/L78S
Carmelo Martinez: S4/L4D.1-3
Terry Shumpert: K
Kirk Gibson: W.1-2
Kurt Stillwell: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
Kurt Stillwell: 63/G6

Top 6

Greg Briley: W
Harold Reynolds: 7/F78D
Ken Griffey: 46(1)3/GDP/G4

Bot 6

Brian McRae: E9/F89M.B-2
Danny Tartabull: 43/G34.2-3
Mike Macfarlane: K
Bill Pecota: W
Jim Eisenreich: SB2
Jim Eisenreich: K

Top 7

Ken Griffey: 9/F89XD
Edgar Martinez: S8/G4MD
Pete O'Brien: K+CS2(26)/DP

Bot 7

Carmelo Martinez: W
Terry Shumpert: 34/SH/B34S.1-2
Kirk Gibson: W
Kurt Stillwell: S7/G56D.2-H;1-2
Brian McRae: SB3
Brian McRae: S6/L6MD.3-H;1-2
Danny Tartabull: 64(1)3/GDP/G6M

Top 8

Alvin Davis: 7/F8LS
Scott Bradley: 43/G4M
Omar Vizquel: 8/F8LD

Bot 8

Mike Macfarlane: 4/P34
Bill Pecota: 9/F89D
Jim Eisenreich: S4/G4M
Carmelo Martinez: 6/P56D

Top 9

Greg Briley: 31/G34
Harold Reynolds: 43/G4
Ken Griffey: HR/F78XD.B-H
Ken Griffey: 7/F7D

Notes & reviews

on the infield fly, 3B Edgar Martinez did not catch the ball and both Kirk Gibson and Brian McRae left their bases; McRae was called out for passing Gibson

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