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Seattle Mariners @ 
Kansas City Royals
2005-07-06 · Night game · Kauffman Stadium · Att: 12206 · 83°F, cloudy · Wind 6 mph to LF · 3:05
Kansas City Royals defeated Seattle Mariners 5–1. Runelvys Hernandez earned the win and Mike MacDougal picked up the save. Tony Graffanino went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEA | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| KCA | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 12 |
W: Runelvys Hernandez L: Aaron Sele SV: Mike MacDougal
Umpires — HP: Terry Craft · 1B: Chad Fairchild · 2B: Alfonso Marquez · 3B: Ted Barrett · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Seattle Mariners — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ichiro Suzuki | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Bloomquist | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Raul Ibanez | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Richie Sexson | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Adrian Beltre | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jeremy Reed | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jose Lopez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Chris Snelling | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Pat Borders | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Randy Winn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Scott Spiezio | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Kansas City Royals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 David DeJesus | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tony Graffanino | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Sweeney | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Stairs | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Emil Brown | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terrence Long | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Angel Berroa | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Teahen | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John Buck | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ruben Gotay | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Seattle Mariners — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Aaron Sele | 6.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
 Julio Mateo | 1.2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Villone | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Kansas City Royals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Runelvys Hernandez | 6.0 | 9 | 1 | 2 |
 Juan Carlos Oviedo | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Sisco | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike MacDougal | 1.2 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ichiro Suzuki: 7/F78M
- Willie Bloomquist: D7/G
- Raul Ibanez: PO2(16)
- Raul Ibanez: K
Bot 1
- David DeJesus: 63/G56
- Tony Graffanino: 3/P3F
- Mike Sweeney: HP
- Matt Stairs: S8/L8LS-.1-3
- Emil Brown: 46(1)/FO/G4M
Top 2
- Richie Sexson: K
- Adrian Beltre: T8/F89XD+
- Jeremy Reed: 3/G3
- Jose Lopez: 7/F7D
Bot 2
- Terrence Long: 6/P8LS
- Angel Berroa: S5/G5+
- Mark Teahen: S4/G4+.1-2
- John Buck: S9/L8RS.2-H;1-3
- David DeJesus: 6!/L6+
- Tony Graffanino: 43/G4S
Top 3
- Chris Snelling: W
- Pat Borders: CS2(26)
- Pat Borders: 3/L3+
- Ichiro Suzuki: S7/L7S+
- Willie Bloomquist: 9/F9M
Bot 3
- Ruben Gotay: 9/F9M
- Matt Stairs: S8/G4M+
- Emil Brown: S8/L8LS-.1-2
- Terrence Long: 6/L6+
- Angel Berroa: S6/G6MD.2-3;1-2
- Mark Teahen: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- John Buck: 9/F9M
Top 4
- Raul Ibanez: 7/F78XD+
- Richie Sexson: D7/F7LD+
- Adrian Beltre: 9/F89XD+.2-3
- Jeremy Reed: 63/G6
Bot 4
- David DeJesus: 43/G4S
- Tony Graffanino: T8/L8LM+
- Ruben Gotay: 9/F9S
- Matt Stairs: 6/P6
Top 5
- Jose Lopez: S5/G5S-.B-2(E5/TH1)
- Chris Snelling: 6/P6
- Pat Borders: 13/G
- Ichiro Suzuki: S8/G4M.2-H(UR)
- Willie Bloomquist: CS2(26)
Bot 5
- Emil Brown: 63/G56
- Terrence Long: S9/L34D+
- Angel Berroa: S6/G15+.1-2
- Mark Teahen: 64(1)/FO/NDP/G6.2-H(E4/TH1)(UR)(NR);BX2(343)
Top 6
- Willie Bloomquist: D7/L78XD+
- Raul Ibanez: 9/P89S
- Richie Sexson: S7/G56.2-3
- Adrian Beltre: 46(1)3/GDP/G4M
Bot 6
- John Buck: 31/G34
- David DeJesus: 3/G3
- Tony Graffanino: HR/F78XD+
- Ruben Gotay: 9/F89D
Top 7
- Jeremy Reed: S9/G4+
- Jose Lopez: 64(1)/FO/G6
- Chris Snelling: 9/F9D
- Pat Borders: 9/F9S
Bot 7
- Matt Stairs: 8/F8LD
- Emil Brown: 6/L6D
- Terrence Long: 43/G4
Top 8
- Ichiro Suzuki: 7/F7LMF
- Willie Bloomquist: D9/G
- Raul Ibanez: W
- Richie Sexson: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Bot 8
- Angel Berroa: HP
- Mark Teahen: K
- John Buck: S7/G56+.1-2
- David DeJesus: 6/P6D
- Tony Graffanino: E4/G4+.2-H(UR)(NR);1-3
- Ruben Gotay: W.1-2
- Matt Stairs: 43/G4
Top 9
- Adrian Beltre: K
- Jeremy Reed: 53/G56
- Randy Winn: W
- Chris Snelling: DI.1-2
- Chris Snelling: W
- Scott Spiezio: K
Notes & reviews
- Royals DH Mike Sweeney left the game due to an injured hand/wrist from HP in first. No break