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Kansas City Royals @ Seattle Mariners
2002-08-31 · Night game · Safeco Field · Att: 45500 · 77°F, sunny · Wind 1 mph L to R · 3:00
Kansas City Royals defeated Seattle Mariners 4–2. Kansas City Royals put up 2 in the 9th. Jeremy Affeldt earned the win and Roberto Hernandez picked up the save. Carlos Guillen went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KCA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 10 | |
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
W: Jeremy Affeldt L: Arthur Rhodes SV: Roberto Hernandez
Umpires — HP: Dana DeMuth · 1B: Charlie Reliford · 2B: Mike Fichter · 3B: Marvin Hudson · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Chuck Knoblauch | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Beltran | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Raul Ibanez | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Michael Tucker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Brent Mayne | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Alicea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Neifi Perez | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Luis Ordaz | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Aaron Guiel | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kit Pellow | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ichiro Suzuki | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Desi Relaford | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bret Boone | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Mike Cameron | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John Olerud | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Jose Offerman | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Carlos Guillen | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ben Davis | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark McLemore | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Jeff Cirillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Miguel Asencio | 6.0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
 Jeremy Affeldt | 2.0 | 3 | 2 | 2 |
 Roberto Hernandez | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ryan Franklin | 7.0 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
 Jeff Nelson | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Arthur Rhodes | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 Kazuhiro Sasaki | 0.1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Chuck Knoblauch: 9/L9M
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Mike Sweeney: K+CS2(24)/DP
Bot 1
- Ichiro Suzuki: 4/L4
- Desi Relaford: 43/G4
- Bret Boone: 43/G4
Top 2
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Michael Tucker: 7/F7M
- Brent Mayne: K
- Luis Alicea: 43/G4
Bot 2
- Mike Cameron: 8/F8RS
- John Olerud: W
- Jose Offerman: W.1-2
- Carlos Guillen: 9/F8RD
- Ben Davis: 43/G4MS
Top 3
- Neifi Perez: 31/G34
- Luis Ordaz: K/C
- Chuck Knoblauch: 7/F7S
Bot 3
- Mark McLemore: K
- Ichiro Suzuki: 8/F78S
- Desi Relaford: 143/G13
Top 4
- Carlos Beltran: 43/G4
- Mike Sweeney: 53/G56
- Raul Ibanez: 8/F8RM
Bot 4
- Bret Boone: K
- Mike Cameron: W
- John Olerud: 6(1)3/GDP/G6M
Top 5
- Michael Tucker: S8/L6D
- Brent Mayne: S7/L7S.1-2
- Luis Alicea: POCS3(16).1-2
- Luis Alicea: S7/L7S.2-2
- Neifi Perez: 9/F9M
- Luis Ordaz: 4(1)/FO/G4M
Bot 5
- Jose Offerman: W
- Carlos Guillen: 23/SH/BG23.1-2
- Ben Davis: 43/G4.2-3
- Mark McLemore: 63/G6
Top 6
- Chuck Knoblauch: 2/FL/P2LF
- Carlos Beltran: D9/L9LS
- Mike Sweeney: E6/G6S.2-3
- Raul Ibanez: S9/G34.3-H;1-2
- Michael Tucker: K
- Brent Mayne: 31/G34
Bot 6
- Ichiro Suzuki: S9/L9S
- Desi Relaford: S7/L7S.1-2
- Bret Boone: 64(1)/FO/G6.2-3
- Mike Cameron: E5/G56.3-H(RBI);1-2
- John Olerud: S7/L5D.2-3;1-2
- Jose Offerman: 6/L6
- Carlos Guillen: 3/G3
Top 7
- Luis Alicea: 7/L7LM
- Neifi Perez: K
- Luis Ordaz: 8/P4MD
Bot 7
- Ben Davis: S8/L8RS
- Mark McLemore: 16(1)/FO/BG13
- Ichiro Suzuki: 8/F8RM
- Desi Relaford: S8/L78S.1-2
- Bret Boone: PB.2-3;1-2
- Bret Boone: IW
- Mike Cameron: K
Top 8
- Chuck Knoblauch: S9/F9S.BX2(96)
- Carlos Beltran: W
- Mike Sweeney: S8/G4M.1-3
- Raul Ibanez: 64(1)/FO/G6M.3-H
- Michael Tucker: K/C
Bot 8
- John Olerud: W
- Jose Offerman: 54(1)3/GDP/G5S
- Carlos Guillen: HR/F7D
- Ben Davis: K
Top 9
- Brent Mayne: 43/G4S
- Aaron Guiel: 5/P25
- Neifi Perez: W
- Luis Ordaz: S9/L89S.1-2
- Kit Pellow: S7/L7S.2-H;1-2
- Carlos Beltran: S9/L89S.2-H;1-3
- Mike Sweeney: K
Bot 9
- Jeff Cirillo: 3/FL/P23F
- Ichiro Suzuki: 7/F7S
- Desi Relaford: 4/L4