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Seattle Mariners @ Kansas City Royals

1999-07-27 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 18232 · 98°F, cloudy · Wind 7 mph L to R · 3:23

Kansas City Royals defeated Seattle Mariners 9–7. Kansas City Royals put up 4 in the 4th. Kevin Appier earned the win and Scott Service picked up the save. Carlos Beltran went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
SEA	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	5	7	15
KCA	0	0	0	4	3	0	0	2		9	15

W: Kevin Appier L: Jeff Fassero SV: Scott Service

Umpires — HP: Tim McClelland · 1B: Chuck Meriwether · 2B: Fieldin Culbreth · 3B: Doug Eddings · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Seattle Mariners — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Brian Hunter	5	1	1	1	1	0
David Bell	5	1	2	0	0	0
Ken Griffey	4	2	2	2	1	1
Edgar Martinez	5	0	3	0	0	2
David Segui	5	1	2	1	0	0
Jay Buhner	4	1	1	0	1	1
Dan Wilson	4	1	2	1	1	0
John Mabry	4	0	1	1	1	0
Rafael Bournigal	4	0	1	0	0	0
Raul Ibanez	1	0	0	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Johnny Damon	4	0	1	1	0	0
Carlos Febles	5	1	1	0	0	1
Carlos Beltran	5	1	2	2	0	0
Mike Sweeney	4	2	2	0	1	0
Jermaine Dye	5	1	2	1	0	0
Joe Randa	5	1	2	0	0	0
Chad Kreuter	4	2	1	0	1	0
Jeremy Giambi	3	1	2	2	1	1
Rey Sanchez	4	0	2	1	0	0

Seattle Mariners — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Jeff Fassero	4.1	9	0	1
Ken Cloude	3.0	6	3	1
Ryan Franklin	0.2	0	0	0

Kansas City Royals — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Appier	7.0	8	4	4
Ken Ray	1.1	7	1	0
Scott Service	0.2	0	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Brian Hunter: 143/G15
David Bell: 53/G5
Ken Griffey: 9/F89M

Bot 1

Johnny Damon: HP
Carlos Febles: 9/F9M
Carlos Beltran: 8/F8LM
Mike Sweeney: 43/G4

Top 2

Edgar Martinez: D8/F89D
David Segui: 5/P5
Jay Buhner: W
Dan Wilson: 8/F8LXD.2-3;1-2(E8)
John Mabry: IW
Rafael Bournigal: 4/P4

Bot 2

Jermaine Dye: 53/G5
Joe Randa: S7/L7S
Chad Kreuter: 8/L8LM
Jeremy Giambi: K

Top 3

Brian Hunter: W
David Bell: 43/G4MS.1-2
Ken Griffey: W
Edgar Martinez: K
David Segui: 7/F7LM

Bot 3

Rey Sanchez: 63/G6
Johnny Damon: 43/G4
Carlos Febles: 43/G4

Top 4

Jay Buhner: 63/G6
Dan Wilson: 63/G6
John Mabry: 2/P2RF

Bot 4

Carlos Beltran: 63/G6M
Mike Sweeney: D8/F8RXD
Jermaine Dye: 63/G6.2-3
Joe Randa: WP.3-H(NR)
Joe Randa: S7/G56
Chad Kreuter: S7/G6.1-2
Jeremy Giambi: S8/G6M.2-H;1-3
Rey Sanchez: S9/L9S.3-H;1-2
Johnny Damon: S9/L9M.2-H;1-2
Carlos Febles: 8/F8RM

Top 5

Rafael Bournigal: 7/F78S
Brian Hunter: HR/F7D
David Bell: S8/L78S
Ken Griffey: K
Edgar Martinez: S9/L9S.1-2
David Segui: 9/F9S

Bot 5

Carlos Beltran: 63/G6
Mike Sweeney: S8/L89M
Jermaine Dye: T9/L9LM.1-H
Joe Randa: 3/G3
Chad Kreuter: W
Jeremy Giambi: S8/L8LS.3-H;1-H(E8)(NR);B-2
Rey Sanchez: S6/G6.2-3
Johnny Damon: 6/P6D

Top 6

Jay Buhner: 53/G5
Dan Wilson: S8/L78S
John Mabry: S4/G13.1-2
Rafael Bournigal: 64(1)/FO/G56.2-3
Brian Hunter: 9/F89D

Bot 6

Carlos Febles: K
Carlos Beltran: S8/G4M
Mike Sweeney: SB2
Mike Sweeney: W
Jermaine Dye: 9/F9D.2-3
Joe Randa: 564(1)/FO/G5

Top 7

David Bell: 63/G6
Ken Griffey: D8/F89D
Edgar Martinez: K
David Segui: T9/L89D.2-H
Jay Buhner: K

Bot 7

Chad Kreuter: 5/P5F
Jeremy Giambi: W
Rey Sanchez: 8/F8RS
Johnny Damon: 7/P56D

Top 8

Dan Wilson: W
John Mabry: 16(1)3/GDP/G15
Rafael Bournigal: D5/G5
Brian Hunter: 63/G6M

Bot 8

Carlos Febles: S8/G4MD
Carlos Beltran: HR/F78D.1-H
Mike Sweeney: 63/G6
Jermaine Dye: D8/L8RM
Joe Randa: 2/P2RF
Chad Kreuter: 8/F8RS

Top 9

David Bell: S7/G56
Ken Griffey: HR/F9D.1-H
Edgar Martinez: S8/G6M
David Segui: S8/L8LS.1-2
Jay Buhner: OA.2X3(25)
Jay Buhner: S5/G56S.1-2
Dan Wilson: D9/L9LD.2-H;1-3
John Mabry: E3/G3.3-H;2-H(UR)(NR)
Raul Ibanez: 9/F9D
Brian Hunter: 54(1)/FO/G5L