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Seattle Mariners @ 
Kansas City Royals
1997-05-23 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 21042 · 77°F, night, dry · Wind 15 mph R to L · 3:04
Seattle Mariners defeated Kansas City Royals 8–4. Seattle Mariners put up 4 in the 5th. Randy Johnson earned the win. Jay Buhner went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 13 | |
| KCA | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 |
W: Randy Johnson L: Tim Belcher SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: John Shulock · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Tim Tschida · 3B: Don Denkinger · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Joey Cora | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Griffey | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Edgar Martinez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jay Buhner | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Sorrento | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Dan Wilson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Blowers | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rob Ducey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Offerman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Bip Roberts | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Jay Bell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jeff King | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Chili Davis | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Vitiello | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
 Mike Macfarlane | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craig Paquette | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Shane Halter | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Goodwin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Randy Johnson | 7.0 | 8 | 3 | 10 |
| Bobby Ayala | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Norm Charlton | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Belcher | 6.0 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
 Jeff Montgomery | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hipolito Pichardo | 0.2 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
 Jamie Walker | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Joey Cora: 13/G13S
- Alex Rodriguez: 63/G6M
- Ken Griffey: K
Bot 1
- Jose Offerman: S8/G6M/R64
- Bip Roberts: D9/L9LS/R4.1-H
- Jay Bell: K
- Jeff King: W
- Chili Davis: 13/G15S.2-3;1-2
- Joe Vitiello: K
Top 2
- Edgar Martinez: W
- Jay Buhner: 54(1)3/GDP/G5
- Paul Sorrento: S8/L8RS/R46
- Dan Wilson: 8/F89M
Bot 2
- Mike Macfarlane: 53/G5
- Craig Paquette: W
- Shane Halter: OA.1-3(E1)
- Shane Halter: HP
- Jose Offerman: SBH;SB2/R62
- Jose Offerman: 63/G6S.2-3
- Bip Roberts: K
Top 3
- Mike Blowers: 9/F9M
- Rob Ducey: 43/G34D
- Joey Cora: S9/L89S/R46
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/G56/R6.1-2
- Ken Griffey: K
Bot 3
- Jay Bell: K
- Jeff King: 8/F8RS
- Chili Davis: S6/L6MD/R64
- Joe Vitiello: HR/F9D.1-H;B-H
- Mike Macfarlane: D7/L7LS/R65
- Craig Paquette: K
Top 4
- Edgar Martinez: HP
- Jay Buhner: K
- Paul Sorrento: HR/F89XD.1-H;B-H
- Dan Wilson: 3/P3F
- Mike Blowers: 9/F89XD
Bot 4
- Shane Halter: 8/F8LXD
- Jose Offerman: W
- Bip Roberts: 3/LDP/L3S.1X1(3)
Top 5
- Rob Ducey: 8/L89M
- Joey Cora: S8/G4M/R46
- Alex Rodriguez: S5/G56.1-2
- Ken Griffey: 9/F89XD/R46.2-3
- Edgar Martinez: S7/L78S/R65.3-H;1-2
- Jay Buhner: HR/F8RXD.2-H;1-H;B-H
- Paul Sorrento: K
Bot 5
- Jay Bell: K
- Jeff King: 4/P6MS
- Chili Davis: S8/L4MD/R64
- Joe Vitiello: K
Top 6
- Dan Wilson: S9/L9S/R46
- Mike Blowers: S9/G34/R46.1-2
- Rob Ducey: 56(2)/FO/BG15S.1-2;B-1
- Joey Cora: 36(1)/FO/G34.2-3;B-1
- Alex Rodriguez: 5/P5F
Bot 6
- Mike Macfarlane: S5/G5S/R3
- Craig Paquette: 7/F7M/R4
- Shane Halter: K
- Jose Offerman: CS2(26)
Top 7
- Ken Griffey: 9/L9D
- Edgar Martinez: 63/G6
- Jay Buhner: 5/P5F
Bot 7
- Jose Offerman: K
- Bip Roberts: 63/G6
- Jay Bell: S9/L9S/R46
- Jeff King: K
Top 8
- Paul Sorrento: 4/P4D
- Dan Wilson: 43/G4M
- Mike Blowers: 63/G6S
Bot 8
- Chili Davis: 31/G3L
- Joe Vitiello: K
- Tom Goodwin: 8/F78D
Top 9
- Rob Ducey: 63/G6
- Joey Cora: 5/P5SF
- Alex Rodriguez: S7/G56/R64
- Ken Griffey: HR/F8RXD.1-H;B-H
- Edgar Martinez: S8/G6M/R64
- Jay Buhner: WP.1-2
- Jay Buhner: W
- Paul Sorrento: 53/G5
Bot 9
- Craig Paquette: S8/G6M/R64
- Mike Sweeney: 9/F89D/R46
- Jose Offerman: K
- Bip Roberts: S4/G4M/R6.1-3(E4/TH)
- Jay Bell: 8/F8RD