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Seattle Mariners @ 
Kansas City Royals
2000-04-28 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 36317 · 70°F, cloudy · Wind 5 mph to RF · 3:24
Kansas City Royals defeated Seattle Mariners 8–5. Kansas City Royals put up 3 in the 1st. Miguel Batista earned the win and Ricky Bottalico picked up the save. Alex Rodriguez went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 9 | |
| KCA | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 12 |
W: Miguel Batista L: Brett Tomko SV: Ricky Bottalico
Umpires — HP: Angel Hernandez · 1B: Tim McClelland · 2B: Marty Foster · 3B: Ron Kulpa · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mark McLemore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Stan Javier | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Alex Rodriguez | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
 John Olerud | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Jay Buhner | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Tom Lampkin | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Wilson | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Carlos Guillen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Johnny Damon | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Febles | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jermaine Dye | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Carlos Beltran | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Joe Randa | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Mark Quinn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jorge Fabregas | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rey Sanchez | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Brett Tomko | 6.2 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
| Jose Paniagua | 1.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jay Witasick | 4.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
 Miguel Batista | 4.0 | 1 | 3 | 2 |
| Jason Rakers | 0.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
 Ricky Bottalico | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Mark McLemore: 43/G4
- Stan Javier: W
- Alex Rodriguez: W.1-2
- John Olerud: S8/L8RS+.2-H;1-H
- Jay Buhner: 4(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Bot 1
- Johnny Damon: S8/G6M+
- Carlos Febles: 53/SH/BG25-.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: 63/G6
- Jermaine Dye: W
- Carlos Beltran: T/L78XD+.2-H;1-H
- Joe Randa: S7/G56+.3-H
- Mark Quinn: WP.1-2
- Mark Quinn: 7/F78D
Top 2
- Tom Lampkin: S9/L9S+
- Raul Ibanez: S8/L8LM+.1-2
- Dan Wilson: 64(1)3/GDP/G6S.2-3
- Carlos Guillen: W
- Mark McLemore: 3/G3+
Bot 2
- Jorge Fabregas: 9/L89D+
- Rey Sanchez: 8/F8RS-
- Johnny Damon: 9/F9LD
Top 3
- Stan Javier: 63/G6S
- Alex Rodriguez: S8/G6M
- John Olerud: 8/F8RD
- Jay Buhner: K/C
Bot 3
- Carlos Febles: 9/F9LM-
- Mike Sweeney: S7/G56+
- Jermaine Dye: 4/P4D-
- Carlos Beltran: S9/G3.1-3
- Joe Randa: W.1-2
- Mark Quinn: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 4
- Tom Lampkin: 8/F8RXD
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Dan Wilson: 43/G34-.1-2
- Carlos Guillen: K/C
Bot 4
- Jorge Fabregas: 43/G4S
- Rey Sanchez: 53/G56S
- Johnny Damon: 9/F9LD
Top 5
- Mark McLemore: W
- Stan Javier: S/G6M.1-2
- Alex Rodriguez: 8/F78D
- John Olerud: 7/F7D+
- Jay Buhner: 2/FL/P2RF-
Bot 5
- Carlos Febles: 7/F7M-
- Mike Sweeney: W
- Jermaine Dye: K/C
- Carlos Beltran: 8/L8LD
Top 6
- Tom Lampkin: S8/L8LS+
- Raul Ibanez: 63/G6.1-2
- Dan Wilson: K
- Carlos Guillen: 63/G6S-
Bot 6
- Joe Randa: K/C
- Mark Quinn: 63/G5
- Jorge Fabregas: K/C
Top 7
- Mark McLemore: W
- Stan Javier: 54(1)3/GDP/G56S
- Alex Rodriguez: W
- John Olerud: K
Bot 7
- Rey Sanchez: D9/L9LS
- Johnny Damon: 34/SH/BG3S-.2-3
- Carlos Febles: S/G5S-.3-3
- Mike Sweeney: 8/SF/L8RD+.3-H
- Jermaine Dye: SB2
- Jermaine Dye: S9/L8RD.2-H
- Carlos Beltran: W.1-2
- Joe Randa: S8/G6M+.2-H;1-3
- Mark Quinn: K
Top 8
- Jay Buhner: W
- Tom Lampkin: 3/G3-.1-2
- Raul Ibanez: 43/G4.2-3
- Dan Wilson: 53/G56S
Bot 8
- Jorge Fabregas: S8/G6M
- Rey Sanchez: 86(1)/FO/F8LS-
- Johnny Damon: D9/L9LD+.1-3
- Carlos Febles: S7/G56+.3-H;2-H
- Mike Sweeney: WP.1-2
- Mike Sweeney: HP
- Jermaine Dye: 7/F7D+
- Carlos Beltran: 43/G4
Top 9
- Carlos Guillen: K/C
- Mark McLemore: K/C
- Stan Javier: S9/G34+
- Alex Rodriguez: HR/L7D+.1-H
- John Olerud: W
- Jay Buhner: W.1-2
- Tom Lampkin: S/G34+.2-H;1-3
- Raul Ibanez: 5/FL