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Kansas City Royals @
Seattle Mariners
2002-07-02 Β· Night game Β· Safeco Field Β· Att: 45652 Β· 67Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 9 mph L to R Β· 3:08
Kansas City Royals defeated Seattle Mariners 7β5. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 4th. Paul Byrd earned the win and Roberto Hernandez picked up the save. Raul Ibanez went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 13 | |
| SEA | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 11 |
W: Paul Byrd L: Kazuhiro Sasaki SV: Roberto Hernandez
Umpires β HP: Mike Everitt Β· 1B: Charlie Reliford Β· 2B: Justin Klemm Β· 3B: Doug Eddings Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luis Alicea | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Aaron Guiel | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Carlos Beltran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Mike Sweeney | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Joe Randa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Raul Ibanez | 5 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
Neifi Perez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Brent Mayne | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Seattle Mariners β batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ichiro Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mark McLemore | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
John Olerud | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Edgar Martinez | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Ruben Sierra | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bret Boone | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Carlos Guillen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dan Wilson | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mike Cameron | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Paul Byrd | 8.0 | 10 | 3 | 3 |
Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Seattle Mariners β pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rafael Soriano | 3.1 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
John Halama | 3.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
Arthur Rhodes | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 5 |
Kazuhiro Sasaki | 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Luis Alicea: K
- Aaron Guiel: S8/G6
- Carlos Beltran: 6/P56
- Mike Sweeney: S7/L7S.1-2
- Joe Randa: 7/L78M
Bot 1
- Ichiro Suzuki: S5/G56S
- Mark McLemore: 9/F89D
- John Olerud: 3/G3.1-2
- Edgar Martinez: K
Top 2
- Raul Ibanez: HR/F8RXD
- Michael Tucker: 8/F8LXD
- Neifi Perez: S9/L89S
- Brent Mayne: CS2(26)
- Brent Mayne: K
Bot 2
- Ruben Sierra: HR/L9D
- Bret Boone: 3/P3
- Carlos Guillen: D7/L7LM
- Dan Wilson: S8/L6D.2-3;B-2(E8/THH)
- Mike Cameron: 3/P3
- Ichiro Suzuki: IW
- Mark McLemore: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- John Olerud: 8/F8RM
Top 3
- Luis Alicea: 31/G34
- Aaron Guiel: S8/L89S
- Carlos Beltran: 7/F7M
- Mike Sweeney: W.1-2
- Joe Randa: W.2-3;1-2
- Raul Ibanez: 8/F8LXD
Bot 3
- Edgar Martinez: S5/G5
- Ruben Sierra: 46(1)/FO/G4
- Bret Boone: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
Top 4
- Michael Tucker: S9/G34
- Neifi Perez: K
- Brent Mayne: SB2
- Brent Mayne: D9/F89D.2-H
- Luis Alicea: 63/G6S
- Aaron Guiel: D9/L9LM.2-H
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Mike Sweeney: W.2-3;1-2
- Joe Randa: K
Bot 4
- Carlos Guillen: 8/F8RXD
- Dan Wilson: 9/F89M
- Mike Cameron: 9/F9M
Top 5
- Raul Ibanez: D9/L9S
- Michael Tucker: HR/F9D.2-H
- Neifi Perez: 9/L9M
- Brent Mayne: 7/F7M
- Luis Alicea: 63/G6
Bot 5
- Ichiro Suzuki: 43/G4S
- Mark McLemore: S3/G34S
- John Olerud: 8/F8LXD
- Edgar Martinez: K
Top 6
- Aaron Guiel: K/C
- Carlos Beltran: 8/F8RXD
- Mike Sweeney: 43/G4
Bot 6
- Ruben Sierra: S1/G25
- Bret Boone: 9/L89D
- Carlos Guillen: E3/G3.1-3
- Dan Wilson: S/BR/G4S.3-3;1X2(4)
- Mike Cameron: HR/F7LD.3-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
- Ichiro Suzuki: 5/L56S
Top 7
- Joe Randa: 43/G4S
- Raul Ibanez: K
- Michael Tucker: K/C
Bot 7
- Mark McLemore: S9/L9S
- John Olerud: 5/P15
- Edgar Martinez: K/C
- Ruben Sierra: 7/F7LS
Top 8
- Neifi Perez: K/C
- Brandon Berger: K
- Luis Alicea: S8/G4M
- Aaron Guiel: K/C
Bot 8
- Bret Boone: 9/L8RM
- Carlos Guillen: 9/L8RM
- Dan Wilson: W
- Mike Cameron: 3/FL/P3F
Top 9
- Carlos Beltran: K
- Mike Sweeney: HR/F9D
- Joe Randa: K/C
- Raul Ibanez: HR/F8RXD
- Michael Tucker: K
Bot 9
- Ichiro Suzuki: S8/L78S
- Mark McLemore: 8/F8RXD
- John Olerud: SB2
- John Olerud: W
- Edgar Martinez: K
- Ruben Sierra: 43/G4S






















